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INFORMATION AND NOISE IN THE NEURONAL CIRCUITRY

P.P. NELSON (Laboratoire de Mathématiques Appliquées à la Bio‐Médecine (MEDIMAT) Université de Paris VI, 45, Rue des Saints Pàres 75006 Paris (France))

Kybernetes

ISSN: 0368-492X

Article publication date: 1 January 1983

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Abstract

The informative capacity of a neuronal line is limited by the bandwidth and the noise of the cell mechanisms. We specify the nature of these phenomena and we estimate their magnitude. They explain many of the anatomical and physiological properties of sensorial and muscular circuits.

Citation

NELSON, P.P. (1983), "INFORMATION AND NOISE IN THE NEURONAL CIRCUITRY", Kybernetes, Vol. 12 No. 1, pp. 49-52. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb005640

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MCB UP Ltd

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