Principles of Neural Coding

Written by renowned experts in the field, this book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of neural coding. It describes the basic principles, covers some of the major developments in the area, and presents a complete view of how neurons in the brain encode information. The text not only contains the most important experimental findings, but also explores the main methodological aspects for studying neural coding. In addition, the book describes alternative approaches based on simulations with neural networks and in silico modeling.