About the Authors

Ashok Litwin-Kumar

alk@cmu.edu (ALK); bdoiron@pitt.edu (BD)

Affiliations Program for Neural Computation, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Maurice J. Chacron

Affiliations Department of Physiology, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Center for Applied Mathematics in Biology and Medicine, McGill University, Montréal, Québec, Canada

Brent Doiron

alk@cmu.edu (ALK); bdoiron@pitt.edu (BD)

Affiliations Department of Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: ALK MJC BD. Performed the experiments: ALK MJC. Analyzed the data: ALK MJC BD. Wrote the paper: ALK MJC BD.