Hebbian plasticity requires compensatory processes on multiple timescales

We review a body of theoretical and experimental research on Hebbian and homeostatic plasticity, starting from a puzzling observation: while homeostasis of synapses found in experiments is a slow compensatory process, most mathematical models of synaptic plasticity use rapid compensatory processes (...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zenke, F, Gerstner, W
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Royal Society 2017