3 papers
q-bio.NC2015
Spike-Threshold Variability Originated from Separatrix-Crossing in Neuronal Dynamics
Longfei Wang, Hengtong Wang, Lianchun Yu +1
The threshold voltage for action potential generation is a key regulator of neuronal signal transduction, yet the mechanism of its dynamic variation is still not well described. In…
physics.bio-ph2015
Temperature Effects on Information Capacity and Energy Efficiency of Hodgkin-Huxley Neuron
Long-Fei Wang, Fei Jia, Xiao-Zhi Liu +2
Recent experimental and theoretical studies show that energy efficiency, which measures the amount of information processed by a neuron with per unit of energy consumption, plays a…
physics.bio-ph2015
Optimal Size for Maximal Energy Efficiency in Information Processing of Biological Systems Due to Bistability
Chi Zhang, Li-Wei Liu, Long-Fei Wang +2
Energy efficiency is closely related to the evolution of biological systems and is important to their information processing. In this paper, we calculated the excitation probabilit…