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A reduced model for dendritic trees with active membrane

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Artificial Neural Networks — ICANN 96 (ICANN 1996)

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A non-uniform equivalent cable model of membrane voltage changes in branching active dendritic trees has been developed. A general branching condition is formulated, extending Rall's 3/2 power rule for passive trees.

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  1. Institute for Computer Science, University of Leipzig, D-04107, Leipzig

    M. Ohme & A. Schierwagen

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Christoph von der Malsburg Werner von Seelen Jan C. Vorbrüggen Bernhard Sendhoff

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Ohme, M., Schierwagen, A. (1996). A reduced model for dendritic trees with active membrane. In: von der Malsburg, C., von Seelen, W., Vorbrüggen, J.C., Sendhoff, B. (eds) Artificial Neural Networks — ICANN 96. ICANN 1996. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1112. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-61510-5_117

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