About the Authors

Nicole L. Carlson

Affiliations Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Vivienne L. Ming

Affiliation Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Michael Robert DeWeese

deweese@berkeley.edu

Affiliations Redwood Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Department of Physics, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America, Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute, University of California, Berkeley, California, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: NLC MRD. Performed the experiments: NLC. Analyzed the data: NLC VLM MRD. Wrote the paper: NLC MRD.