Spike-based population coding and working memory.

Compelling behavioral evidence suggests that humans can make optimal decisions despite the uncertainty inherent in perceptual or motor tasks. A key question in neuroscience is how populations of spiking neurons can implement such probabilistic computations. In this article, we develop a comprehensiv...

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Main Authors: Martin Boerlin, Sophie Denève
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-02-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3040643?pdf=render