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Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity

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A biological form of Hebbian learning where the change of synaptic weights depends on the exact timing of presynaptic and postsynaptic action potentials.

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Biological Learning: Synaptic Plasticity, Hebb Rule

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(2011). Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity. In: Sammut, C., Webb, G.I. (eds) Encyclopedia of Machine Learning. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30164-8_774

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