REVIEWS IN THE NEUROSCIENCES

VOLUME 14, NO. 1-2, 2003

Special Issue on the Neuroinformatics of Neural and Artificial Computation

Guest editors: P.F.M.J. Verschure, T.C. Pearce and P. König

CONTENTS

Preface .............1

Input Prediction and Autonomous Movement Analysis in Recurrent Circuits of Spiking Neurons

R. Legenstein, H. Markram and W. Maass, Austria and Switzerland ...........5

Properties of a Temporal Population Code

R. Wyss, P.F.M.J. Verschure and P. König, Switzerland .............21

Analysis of Evoked and Emergent Patterns of Stimulus-Related Auditory Cortical Activity

F.W. Ohl, M. Deliano, H. Scheich and W.J. Freeman, Germany and USA ..........35

Learning Distinct and Complementary Feature Selectivities from Natural Colour Videos

W. Einhäuser, C. Kayser, K.P. Körding and P. König, Switzerland ..........43

On the Choice of a Sparse Prior

K.P. Körding, C. Kayser and P. König, Switzerland ............53

Wiring the Olfactory Bulb - Activity-dependent Models of Axonal Targeting in the Developing Olfactory Pathway

D.S. Gill and T.C. Pearce, UK .........63

Spike-driven Synaptic Plasticity for Learning Correlated Patterns of Mean Firing Rates

S. Fusi, Switzerland ..........73

Cytoarchitecture of the Avian Optic Tectum: Neuronal Substrate for Cellular Computation

H. Luksch, Germany ............85

Training in Cortical Control of Neuroprosthetic Devices Improves Signal Extraction
from Small Neuronal Ensembles

S.I. Helms Tillery, D.M. Taylor and A.B. Schwartz, USA .............107

Neural Architectures for Robot Intelligence

H. Ritter, J.J. Steil, C. Nölker, F. Röthling and P. McGuire, Germany ............121

Design for a Brain Revisited: The Neuromorphic Design and Functionality of the Interactive Space ‘Ada’

K. Eng, D. Klein, A. Bäbler, U. Bernardet, M. Blanchard, M. Costa, T. Delbrück, R.J. Douglas, K. Hepp,J. Manzolli, M. Mintz, F. Roth, U. Rutishauser, K. Wassermann, A.M. Whatley, A. Wittmann, R. Wyss and P.F.M.J. Verschure, Switzerland, Brazil and Israel ...............145

Statistical Mechanics Beyond the Hopfield Model: Solvable Problems in Neural Network Theory

A.C.C. Coolen and V. Del Prete, UK ............181

Spatial Patterns of Spontaneous Local Field Activity in the Monkey Visual Cortex

D.A. Leopold and N.K. Logothetis, Germany ............195

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ISSN 0334-1763/14:1-2

210 pages

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