The opponent channel population code of sound location is an efficient representation of natural binaural sounds.

In mammalian auditory cortex, sound source position is represented by a population of broadly tuned neurons whose firing is modulated by sounds located at all positions surrounding the animal. Peaks of their tuning curves are concentrated at lateral position, while their slopes are steepest at the i...

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Main Author: Wiktor Młynarski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-05-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4440638?pdf=render