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physics.data-an2001
Entropy and inference, revisited
Ilya Nemenman, Fariel Shafee, William Bialek
We study properties of popular near-uniform (Dirichlet) priors for learning undersampled probability distributions on discrete nonmetric spaces and show that they lead to disastrou…
physics.bio-ph2001
Neural coding of naturalistic motion stimuli
G. D. Lewen, W. Bialek, R. R. de Ruyter van Steveninck
We study a wide field motion sensitive neuron in the visual system of the blowfly {\em Calliphora vicina}. By rotating the fly on a stepper motor outside in a wooded area, and alon…