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A Standardized Pipeline for Examining Human Cerebellar Grey Matter Morphometry using Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Adaptive-filter models of the cerebellum: computational analysis
1Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, UK. p.dean@sheffield.ac.uk
Cerebellum (London, England)
|October 31, 2008
Summary
The cerebellar cortical microcircuit, modeled as an adaptive filter, efficiently processes time-varying signals and handles noise. This model links cellular plasticity to intelligent behavior, explaining cerebellar functions like eye movement control.
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