Table 1 Glossary of neural coding terminology
From: Coding schemes in neural networks learning classification tasks
Term | Definition |
|---|---|
code | The subset of classes that activate a neuron. |
coding scheme | The collection of codes implemented by a neuronal population. |
sparse coding | Only a small subset of neurons exhibit codes. |
redundant coding | All the codes in the scheme are shared by a large subset of neurons. |
analog coding | All neurons respond to all classes but with different strengths. |