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Thus, as we discussed for the fly neuron HI, there appear to be adaptation-like effects happening on several time scales. An open question is whether one might be able to incorporate all "adaptive" effects in a single, unified, static model by considering the input/output relation to depend on longer stimulus histories. 4 Summary In this chapter we have reviewed a number of methods that can be applied to a characterization of the neural code. We have distinguished between encoding and decoding.
For a fixed At,the information varies approximately linearly with 1/L. The information value plotted in the narrow bar 111 + 0 is the value obtained by extrapolating the total and noise entropies as a function of l / L from their approximately linear regimes to the origin at infinite word length [75]. 1 Spikes: What Kind of Code? 2 (a). " A word consists of some number of sequentialbinary letters. @). A randomly varying Gaussian stimulus (here, a velocity stimulus) and the spike-trainresponses from fly visual neuron H1 for many repetitions.
Note that the STA is not the filter f; in fact it is a linear combination of f and f '. The points all lie approximately to the left of the threshold value, shown as a dotted line, and approximately in the positive half-plane with respect to f'. The blur around the threshold value is due to added noise. The spread of points below zero in the f ' direction and throughout the quadrant in the f direction is an example of how spike interdependence can affect the covariance analysis, but the presence of the AHP does not lead to any additional filters.