The mechanism for stochastic resonance enhancement of mammalian auditory information processing

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In a mammalian auditory system, when intrinsic noise is added to a subthreshold signal, not only can the resulting noisy signal be detected, but also the information carried by the signal can be completely recovered. Such a phenomeno...

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Main Authors: Martin Joseph V, Hong Dawei, Saidel William M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-12-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
Online Access:http://www.tbiomed.com/content/3/1/39