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  1. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

    Learning place cells, grid cells and invariances with excitatory and inhibitory plasticity

    Weber and Sprekeler · eLife · 2018

    The paper proposes that one mechanism, excitatory and inhibitory plasticity driven by input tuning statistics, explains the main spatial tuning patterns of hippocampal-area neurons in rodents.

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    1. UncheckedSimulations and maths show that excitatory plus inhibitory synaptic plasticity can produce place-like, grid-like or direction-invariant neural activity.“Using simulations and a mathematical analysis, we show that combined excitatory and inhibitory plasticity can lead to localized, grid-like or invariant activity.”

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