About the Authors

Claudia Clopath

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Clopath, Lorric Ziegler

Affiliation Laboratory of Computational Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute and School of Computer and Communication Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Lorric Ziegler

Contributed equally to this work with: Claudia Clopath, Lorric Ziegler

Affiliation Laboratory of Computational Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute and School of Computer and Communication Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Eleni Vasilaki

Affiliation Laboratory of Computational Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute and School of Computer and Communication Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Lars Büsing

Current address: Institut für Grundlagen der Informationsverarbeitung, TU Graz, Graz, Austria

Affiliation Laboratory of Computational Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute and School of Computer and Communication Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Wulfram Gerstner

wulfram.gerstner@epfl.ch

Affiliation Laboratory of Computational Neuroscience, Brain-Mind Institute and School of Computer and Communication Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CC WG. Performed the experiments: CC. Analyzed the data: CC. Wrote the paper: WG. Designed the model of late LTP and performed research: LZ. Participated in research on a precursor model of early LTP/LTD: EV LB.