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Spike sorting

Spike sorting is a class of techniques used in the analysis of electrophysiological data. Spike sorting algorithms use the shape(s) of waveforms collected with one or more electrodes in the brain to distinguish the activity of one or more neurons from background electrical noise.

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Spike sorting

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Avg. degree1.88
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Spike sortingis aclass of techniques used in the analysis of electrophysiological data0.90text
Neuropixels or Neuralink.Neurons produce action potentials that are referred to as 'spikes' in laboratory jargoninstance ofto integrated multi-thousand count devices0.80text
principal components or wavelet analysisinstance ofThese more complex techniques often use tools0.80text
Spike sortingrelated to External linksSpike0.60section
Spike sortingrelated to External linksScholarpedia0.60section

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