Three pertinent issues in the modeling of brain activity: Nonlinearities, time scales, and neural underpinnings

Behavioral and Brain Sciences 23 (3):400-401 (2000)
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A critical discussion is provided of three central assumptions underlying Nunez's approach to modeling cortical activity. A plea is made for neurophysiologically realistic models involving nonlinearities, multiple time scales, and stochasticity

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