Table 2. Simulation parameters for Figure 2.

Parameter	Description	Value
${\displaystyle ϵ}$	bias towards silence	${\displaystyle ϵ=8}$ (for ${\displaystyle N_F=1}$) or ${\displaystyle ϵ=12}$ (for ${\displaystyle N_F=5}$)
${\displaystyle \eta }$	variance multiplier	${\displaystyle \eta =4.0}$
${\displaystyle N_{\mathrm{F}}}$	number of latent fields	${\displaystyle N_{\mathrm{F}}=1\text{or}5}$
${\displaystyle {\tau }_F}$	latent field time constant	${\displaystyle {\tau }_F={10}^3,..{.10}^5}$
${\displaystyle N}$	number of cells	${\displaystyle N=1024}$