English

Noun

spike train ‎(plural spike trains)

1. (cognitive science) A binary waveform representation of neuronal activity, where an action potential is represented as a single '1' separated by a stream of zeros.

References

• Rocha, et al. "Correlation between neural spike trains increases with firing rate," Nature, Vol. 448, 802-806, 2007.
• http://www.nbb.cornell.edu/neurobio/land/PROJECTS/SpikeTrainAnalysis/index.html