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1. Neuroscience › Neural dynamics and brain function

   A reanalysis of “Two types of asynchronous activity in networks of excitatory and inhibitory spiking neurons”

   Engelken, Farkhooi, Hansel, van Vreeswijk and Wolf · F1000Research · 2016

   The authors re-examined spiking and matched rate networks and report that the spiking network shows none of the signs of chaotic instability seen in the rate network.

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   1. Supported · 71%In the spiking network, autocorrelation timescales did not depend on coupling strength, and rate deviations from small input perturbations decayed quickly.“In the spiking network, we found in contrast that the timescale of the autocorrelations is insensitive to the coupling strength and that rate deviations resulting from small input perturbations rapidly decay.”