Rate, not selectivity, determines neuronal population coding accuracy in auditory cortex.
The notion that neurons with higher selectivity carry more information about external sensory inputs is widely accepted in neuroscience. High-selectivity neurons respond to a narrow range of sensory inputs, and thus would be considered highly informative by rejecting a large proportion of possible i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-11-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5683657?pdf=render |