Sensory noise predicts divisive reshaping of receptive fields.

In order to respond reliably to specific features of their environment, sensory neurons need to integrate multiple incoming noisy signals. Crucially, they also need to compete for the interpretation of those signals with other neurons representing similar features. The form that this competition sho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Matthew Chalk, Paul Masset, Sophie Deneve, Boris Gutkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-06-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005582