From 6ef0bce7229495d924b8281b5934900fa42c1572 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan Benda <jan.benda@uni-tuebingen.de>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 12:28:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] few fixes on projects

---
 projects/project_noiseficurves/noiseficurves.tex      |  2 +-
 .../project_populationvector/populationvector.tex     | 11 ++++++-----
 .../project_serialcorrelation/serialcorrelation.tex   |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/projects/project_noiseficurves/noiseficurves.tex b/projects/project_noiseficurves/noiseficurves.tex
index 4894466..78da3ca 100644
--- a/projects/project_noiseficurves/noiseficurves.tex
+++ b/projects/project_noiseficurves/noiseficurves.tex
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 
 
 %%%%%%%%%%%%%% Questions %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
-\section{REPLACE BY SUBTHRESHOLD RESONANCE PROJECT!}
+%\section{REPLACE BY SUBTHRESHOLD RESONANCE PROJECT!}
 \begin{questions}
   \question You are recording the activity of a neuron in response to
   constant stimuli of intensity $I$ (think of that, for example,
diff --git a/projects/project_populationvector/populationvector.tex b/projects/project_populationvector/populationvector.tex
index 9ebcf32..5524b56 100644
--- a/projects/project_populationvector/populationvector.tex
+++ b/projects/project_populationvector/populationvector.tex
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   \texttt{spikes} variables of the \texttt{population*.mat} files.
   The \texttt{angle} variable holds the angle of the presented bar.
 
-NOTE: the orientation is angle plu 90 degree!!!!!!
+%NOTE: the orientation is angle plus 90 degree!!!!!!
 
 \continue
   \begin{parts}
@@ -65,8 +65,9 @@ NOTE: the orientation is angle plu 90 degree!!!!!!
     are weighted by their firing rate. The stimulus orientation is
     then the direction of the averaged vectors.  
 
-    Think of another (simpler) method how the orientation of the bar
-    may be approximately read out from the population.
+    %Think of another (simpler) method how the orientation of the bar
+    %may be approximately read out from the population.
+    An alternative read out is maximum likelihood (see script).
 
     Load one of the \texttt{population*.mat} files, illustrate the
     data, and estimate the orientation angle of the bar by the two
@@ -80,8 +81,8 @@ NOTE: the orientation is angle plu 90 degree!!!!!!
   \end{parts}
 \end{questions}
 
-NOTE: change data generation such that the phase variable is indeed
-the maximum response and not the minumum!
+%NOTE: change data generation such that the phase variable is indeed
+%the maximum response and not the minumum!
 
 \end{document}
 
diff --git a/projects/project_serialcorrelation/serialcorrelation.tex b/projects/project_serialcorrelation/serialcorrelation.tex
index 1e583a3..fd96704 100644
--- a/projects/project_serialcorrelation/serialcorrelation.tex
+++ b/projects/project_serialcorrelation/serialcorrelation.tex
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   electric fish \textit{Apteronotus leptorhynchus} are spontaneously
   active when the fish is not electrically stimulated. 
   \begin{itemize}
-  \item How does the firing rates and the serial correlations of the
+  \item How do the firing rates and the serial correlations of the
     interspike intervals vary between different cells?
   \end{itemize}