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Determining patterns in neural activity for reaching movements using nonnegative matrix factorization

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Kim, SP; Rao, YN; Erdogmus, D; Sanchez, JC; Nicolelis, MAL; Principe, JC
Published in: Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing
December 1, 2005

We propose the use of nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) as a model-independent methodology to analyze neural activity. We demonstrate that, using this technique, it is possible to identify local spatiotemporal patterns of neural activity in the form of sparse basis vectors. In addition, the sparseness of these bases can help infer correlations between cortical firing patterns and behavior. We demonstrate the utility of this approach using neural recordings collected in a brain-machine interface (BMI) setting. The results indicate that, using the NMF analysis, it is possible to improve the performance of BMI models through appropriate pruning of inputs. © 2005 Hindawi Publishing Corporation.

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Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

DOI

EISSN

1687-0433

ISSN

1110-8657

Publication Date

December 1, 2005

Volume

2005

Issue

19

Start / End Page

3113 / 3121

Related Subject Headings

  • Networking & Telecommunications
  • 4603 Computer vision and multimedia computation
  • 4006 Communications engineering
  • 0906 Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • 0801 Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing
 

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Kim, S. P., Rao, Y. N., Erdogmus, D., Sanchez, J. C., Nicolelis, M. A. L., & Principe, J. C. (2005). Determining patterns in neural activity for reaching movements using nonnegative matrix factorization. Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing, 2005(19), 3113–3121. https://doi.org/10.1155/ASP.2005.3113
Kim, S. P., Y. N. Rao, D. Erdogmus, J. C. Sanchez, M. A. L. Nicolelis, and J. C. Principe. “Determining patterns in neural activity for reaching movements using nonnegative matrix factorization.” Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing 2005, no. 19 (December 1, 2005): 3113–21. https://doi.org/10.1155/ASP.2005.3113.
Kim SP, Rao YN, Erdogmus D, Sanchez JC, Nicolelis MAL, Principe JC. Determining patterns in neural activity for reaching movements using nonnegative matrix factorization. Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing. 2005 Dec 1;2005(19):3113–21.
Kim, S. P., et al. “Determining patterns in neural activity for reaching movements using nonnegative matrix factorization.” Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing, vol. 2005, no. 19, Dec. 2005, pp. 3113–21. Scopus, doi:10.1155/ASP.2005.3113.
Kim SP, Rao YN, Erdogmus D, Sanchez JC, Nicolelis MAL, Principe JC. Determining patterns in neural activity for reaching movements using nonnegative matrix factorization. Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing. 2005 Dec 1;2005(19):3113–3121.

Published In

Eurasip Journal on Applied Signal Processing

DOI

EISSN

1687-0433

ISSN

1110-8657

Publication Date

December 1, 2005

Volume

2005

Issue

19

Start / End Page

3113 / 3121

Related Subject Headings

  • Networking & Telecommunications
  • 4603 Computer vision and multimedia computation
  • 4006 Communications engineering
  • 0906 Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • 0801 Artificial Intelligence and Image Processing