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Creating neuron models – Spike-frequency adaptation (SFA)

Level: beginner  Type: interactive tutorial

Spike-frequency adaptation (SFA) is the empirically observed phenomenon where the firing rate of a neuron decreases for a sustained, constant stimulus. Learn how to model SFA using threshold adaptation and an adaptation current.