Table 2 Afferent properties used in the simulations8.

From: A functional spiking neuronal network for tactile sensing pathway to process edge orientation

Afferents

Receptive field size (\({{\varvec{m}}{\varvec{m}}}^{2}\))

Density/\({{\varvec{c}}{\varvec{m}}}^{2}\)

Number of afferents on the skin (\(12\mathbf{m}\mathbf{m}\mathbf{*}12\mathbf{m}\mathbf{m}\))

\({{\varvec{\sigma}}}_{{\varvec{d}}}\) (mm)

SA-I

\(10\)

\(70\)

\(100\)

0.3

RA

\(12\)

\(140\)

\(196\)

0.39