Sentence examples for preferred firing from inspiring English sources

Firing rates were lower than in adults, and preferred firing directions were less stable, drifting within trials and changing completely between trials.

First, cells have a graded profile of symmetrical inter-connectivity, so that the connection strength between two cells reflects the difference in their preferred firing directions, cells with similar preferred firing directions having stronger (more excitatory) connections than those with different preferred firing directions.

Sensory information from the environment, such as colours and textures, plays an important role in remapping, while a place cell's preferred firing location often reflects information concerning the distance and direction to environmental boundaries.

Unlike place fields, which change relative position between environments, the angular offset between the preferred firing directions of head direction cells is maintained across environments [30].

Thus, two cells that share a preferred firing direction in one environment will continue to respond at the same time in a second environment, even though the absolute firing direction of both cells may have changed.

These so-called place cells increase their firing whenever the rodent enters a preferred firing location, or place field.

Conglomerates prefer firing a studio's leader for picking the wrong films to reassessing the whole business.

Mr Tusk has been unable to draw Mr Kaczynski into a live debate: the opposition leader prefers firing off grand statements at long range.

She preferred Fire Island and Sag Harbor.

I'd prefer fire-wagon hockey.

Those who prefer fire to ice can create lightning in the museum's Light Lab, using static electricity in a sealed globe of gas.