About the Authors
- Christoph Bauermeister
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Contributed equally to this work with: Christoph Bauermeister, Tilo Schwalger
Current address: Otto-von-Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany.
Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany
- Tilo Schwalger
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Contributed equally to this work with: Christoph Bauermeister, Tilo Schwalger
Affiliations Max-Planck-Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience and Physics Department of Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
- David F. Russell
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Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences and Neuroscience Program, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, United States of America
- Alexander B. Neiman
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Affiliation Department of Physics and Astronomy and Neuroscience Program, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, United States of America
- Benjamin Lindner
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* E-mail: benjamin.lindner@physik.hu-berlin.de
Affiliations Max-Planck-Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden, Germany, Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience and Physics Department of Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Wrote the paper: CB TS DFR ABN BL. Conceived and designed research idea: TS ABN BL. Carried out analytical calculations and numerical simulations: CB TS BL. Conducted the statistical analysis of numerical simulations: CB TS. Developed fitting procedures for the experimental data: ABN BL. Conducted data analysis of electroreceptor data: DFR ABN.