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2 claims from 2 papers

1. Neuroscience › Neural dynamics and brain function

   Dynamics of Sparsely Connected Networks of Excitatory and Inhibitory Spiking Neurons

   Brunel · Journal of Computational Neuroscience · 2000

   Brunel analyses sparsely connected networks of excitatory and inhibitory integrate-and-fire neurons, mapping their states, two kinds of oscillation, and finite size effects in the asynchronous state.

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   1. Supported · 71%In analysed models of sparsely connected excitatory and inhibitory neurons, networks show synchronous, asynchronous and oscillating states, and can switch between them.“The analysis reveals a rich repertoire of states, including synchronous states in which neurons fire regularly; asynchronous states with stationary global activity and very irregular individual cell activity; and states in which the global activity oscillates but individual cells fire irregularly,…”

2. Neuroscience › Neural dynamics and brain function

   Two types of asynchronous activity in networks of excitatory and inhibitory spiking neurons

   Ostojic · Nature Neuroscience · 2014

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   1. Supported · 71%“For strong couplings, we find that the network at rest displays rich internal dynamics, in which the firing rates of individual neurons fluctuate strongly in time and across neurons.”