title: Relating STDP to BCM.
abstract: We demonstrate that the BCM learning rule follows directly from STDP when pre- and postsynaptic neurons fire uncorrelated or weakly correlated Poisson spike trains, and only nearest-neighbor spike interactions are taken into account.
authors.affiliation: The Neurosciences Institute, San Diego, CA 92121, USA. Eugene.Izhikevich@nsi.edu
authors.forename: Eugene M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Izhikevich
authors.forename: Niraj S
authors.initials: NS
authors.lastname: Desai
mesh_terms: D000200:Action Potentials / Q000502:physiology*; D009473:Neuronal Plasticity / Q000502:physiology*; D016012:Poisson Distribution; D013569:Synapses / Q000502:physiology*