Sensory neural codes using multiplexed temporal scales

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Sensory neural codes using multiplexed temporal scales. / Panzeri, Stefano; Brunel, Nicolas; Logothetis, Nikos K; Kayser, Christoph.

In: TRENDS NEUROSCI, Vol. 33, No. 3, 03.2010, p. 111-20.

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title = "Sensory neural codes using multiplexed temporal scales",
abstract = "Determining how neuronal activity represents sensory information is central for understanding perception. Recent work shows that neural responses at different timescales can encode different stimulus attributes, resulting in a temporal multiplexing of sensory information. Multiplexing increases the encoding capacity of neural responses, enables disambiguation of stimuli that cannot be discriminated at a single response timescale, and makes sensory representations stable to the presence of variability in the sensory world. Thus, as we discuss here, temporal multiplexing could be a key strategy used by the brain to form an information-rich and stable representation of the environment.",
keywords = "Action Potentials/physiology, Animals, Brain/physiology, Computer Simulation, Humans, Information Theory, Perception/physiology, Psychomotor Performance/physiology, Reaction Time/physiology, Sensation/physiology, Sensory Receptor Cells/physiology, Time Perception/physiology",
author = "Stefano Panzeri and Nicolas Brunel and Logothetis, {Nikos K} and Christoph Kayser",
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language = "English",
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AU - Brunel, Nicolas

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AU - Kayser, Christoph

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KW - Psychomotor Performance/physiology

KW - Reaction Time/physiology

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