Python for information theoretic analysis of neural data

Information theory, the mathematical theory of communication in the presence of noise, is playing an increasingly important role in modern quantitative neuroscience. It makes it possible to treat neural systems as stochastic communication channels and gain valuable, quantitative insights into their...

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Main Authors: Robin A. A Ince, Rasmus S Petersen, Daniel C Swan, Stefano Panzeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2009-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroinformatics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.11.004.2009/full