Revealing neural correlates of behavior without behavioral measurements

Neuronal tuning is typically measured in response to a priori defined behavioural variables of interest. Here, the authors use an unsupervised learning approach to recover neuronal tuning with respect to the recorded network activity and show that this can reveal the relevant behavioural variables.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alon Rubin, Liron Sheintuch, Noa Brande-Eilat, Or Pinchasof, Yoav Rechavi, Nitzan Geva, Yaniv Ziv
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12724-2