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Status: Supported ×Keyword: integrate-and-fire neurons ×Clear all

2 claims from 2 papers

1. Neuroscience › Neural dynamics and brain function

   Simple model of spiking neurons

   Izhikevich · IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks · 2003

   A neuron model is presented that mimics cortical neuron firing while combining Hodgkin-Huxley-type biological plausibility with integrate-and-fire efficiency, allowing large simulations on a desktop PC.

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   1. Supported · 71%A neuron model is presented that reproduces the spiking and bursting firing patterns of known types of cortical neurons.“A model is presented that reproduces spiking and bursting behavior of known types of cortical neurons.”

2. 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,…”