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An electrode in neural tissue can often detect action potentials from multiple neurons. Spike sorting is the task of distinguishing which spikes came from which neurons. It is made feasible by the fact that spikes from a single neuron tend to have a characteristic shape [5].
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Holleman, J., Zhang, F., Otis, B. (2011). Spike Sorting. In: Ultra Low-Power Integrated Circuit Design for Wireless Neural Interfaces. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6727-5_8
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