[pointprocesses] improved code

pointprocesses/code/convolutionRate.m

@@ -10,14 +10,13 @@ function [time, rate] = convolution_rate(spikes, sigma, dt, t_max)
 %   t_max : the trial duration in seconds.
 %
 % Returns:
-    two vectors containing the time and the rate.
+%   two vectors containing the time and the rate.
 
     time = 0:dt:t_max - dt;
     rate = zeros(size(time));
     spike_indices = round(spikes / dt);
     rate(spike_indices) = 1;
     kernel = gaussKernel(sigma, dt);
-
     rate = conv(rate, kernel, 'same');
 end
 

pointprocesses/lecture/pointprocesses-chapter.tex

@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@
 \item Multitrial firing rates
 \item Better explain difference between ISI method and PSTHes. The
   latter is dependent on precision of spike times the former not.
-\item Choice of bin width for PSTH, kernel width, also in relation sto
+\item Choice of bin width for PSTH, kernel width, also in relation to
   stimulus time scale
-\item Kernle firing rate: discuss different kernel shapes, in
+\item Kernel firing rate: discuss different kernel shapes, in
   particular causal kernels (gamma, exponential), relation to synaptic
   potentials
 \end{itemize}