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Information processing by neuronal populations / edited by Christian Holscher, Matthias Munk. — Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2009. — (59.59/I43) |
Contents
Contents
List of contributors x
Part I Introduction 1
1 How could populations of neurons encode information? 3
Part II Organization of neuronal activity in neuronal populations 19
2 Cellular mechanisms underlying network synchrony in the medial temporal lobe 21
3 Cell assemblies and serial computation in neural circuits 49
4 Neural population recording in behaving animals: constituents of a neural code for behavioral decisions 74
5 Measuring distributed properties of neural representations beyond the decoding of local variables: implications for cognition 95
6 Single-neuron and ensemble contributions to decoding simultaneously recorded spike trains 120
Part III Neuronal population information coding and plasticity in specific brain areas 149
7 Functional roles of theta and gamma oscillations in the association and dissociation of neuronal networks in primates and rodents 151
8 Theta rhythm and bidirectional plasticity in the hippocampus 174
9 Distributed population codes in sensory and memory representations of the neocortex 192
10 The role of neuronal populations in auditory cortex for category learning 224
11 The construction of olfactory representations 247
Part IV Functional integration of different brain areas in information processing and plasticity 281
12 Anatomical， physiological， and pharmacological properties underlying hippocampal sensorimotor integration 283
13 A face in the crowd: which groups of neurons process face stimuli， and how do they interact? 326
14 Using spikes and local field potentials to reveal computational networks in monkey cortex 350
15 Cortical gamma-band activity during auditory processing: evidence from human magnetoencephalography studies 363
Part V Disturbances of population activity as the basis of schizophrenia 385
16 Neural coordination and psychotic disorganization 387
17 The role of synchronous gamma-band activity in schizophrenia 409
Part VI Summary， conclusion， and future targets 431
18 Summary of chapters， conclusion， and future targets 433
Index 470
