Concepedia

Which Model to Use for Cortical Spiking Neurons?

IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks · 2004 · 2.5K citations · 17 references

Concepts

Biological PlausibilityCognitive ScienceEngineeringNeurodynamicsComputational NeuroscienceCortical Neural NetworksNeurocomputersNeuronal NetworkSpiking Neural NetworksNeuroscienceNeuromorphic EngineeringComputer ScienceNervous SystemBrain-like ComputingSocial SciencesUseful Models

Abstract

We discuss the biological plausibility and computational efficiency of some of the most useful models of spiking and bursting neurons. We compare their applicability to large-scale simulations of cortical neural networks.

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Eugene M. Izhikevich · IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks · 2003 · 4.7K citations

Engineering, Simple Model, Social Sciences +16

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Muscle Function, Skeletal Muscle, Fiber Structure +5

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Eugene M. Izhikevich · International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos · 2000 · 2K citations

Engineering, Bifurcation Mechanisms, Sensory Systems +19