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Computational neuroscientist at University of Bristol
University of Cambridge
Stanford University
Columbia University
EPFL
Principal Investigator at the Neural Engineering Lab
Northwestern University
Federated Dep. of Biological Sciences. New Jersey Institute of Technology & Rutgers University
RIKEN - CBS - NCS
Primate
Imperial College London
University of Bonn
Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies
University of Cambridge
Centre de Recerca Matemàtica
PhD student, Washington University in St. Louis
Ecole Normale Superieure
PhD student with Omri Barak at the Technion, Israel
AG Optobiology
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Poster I-1
Off-Policy Continuous Control Using Distributional Reinforcement Learning
Poster I-2
Focal and Non-focal classification using resting state EEG signal
Poster I-3
When the whole is less than the sum of its parts: maximum object category information and behavioral prediction in multiscale neural codes of EEG
Poster I-4
Visualizing Artificial Neural Network Activations as Topographic Maps
Poster I-5
Transfer-Learning for patient specific model re-calibration: Application to sEMG-Classification
Poster I-6
Correlation may lead you astray
Poster I-7
How to train RNNs on chaotic neural data?
Poster I-8
Normalization Hyperparameter Search for Converted Spiking Neural Networks
Poster I-9
Distributed Planning with Active Inference
Poster I-10
Learning and forgetting from the perspective of control
Poster I-11
Learning a categorization task through confidence-controlled Hebbian learning
Poster I-12
Drifting Memories: spontaneous long-term evolution of memory representations in the hippocampus
Poster I-13
Population Codes Enable Learning from Few Examples by Shaping Inductive Bias
Poster I-14
Behavioral cloning in recurrent spiking networks: A comprehensive framework
Poster I-15
Learning of salient events counteracts episodic memory forgetting in a spiking cortical network model
Poster I-16
Creative memory semantization through adversarial dreaming
Poster I-17
The infomax approach reproduces state-dependent synaptic plasticity and memory reorganization during non-REM sleep
Poster I-18
Perturbation-based learning of temporally extended tasks
Poster I-19
Hippocampal remapping at doorways may indicate spatial hierarchization
Poster I-20
Three-Dimensional Unsupervised Probabilistic Pose Reconstruction (3D-UPPER) Method for Freely Moving Animals
Poster I-21
Dopaminergic modulation of metacontrol
Poster I-22
Midbrain dopamine activity codes intrinsic motivation while improving perception in a working memory task.
Poster I-23
Neural mechanisms of distributed value representations and learning strategies
Poster I-24
Spatial properties of visual field in short term memory
Poster I-25
Epileptic discharges in mathematical models and rat brain slices
Poster I-26
Study of the synaptic activity of the substantia nigra in a rat model of Parkinson's disease: Protective effect of bacterial melanin.
Poster I-27
Impact of Fragile X mutation on local and global spontaneous activity in the developing sensory cortex
Poster I-28
Influence of E/I balance in peri-personal space differences in schizophrenia and autism: a neural network approach
Poster I-29
Study of the thalamocortical dynamics in the visual pathway using in silico model
Poster I-30
Explainable AI for Multimodal Neural Time-series Classification and Application to Parkinson's Tremor
Poster I-31
In silico Analysis and Characterization of Hematopoietic stem cell lineage and Olfactory Transduction pathways in Multiple Sclerosis.
Poster I-32
Modeling multi-channel Electroencephalogram (EEG) signals for multiple sleep stages using an oscillatory neural network
Poster I-33
Recurrent connectivity regulates the ability of inhibitory STDP to produce E/I co-tuning in a spiking network
Poster I-34
The incentive circuit of the fruit fly brain: a computational perspective
Poster I-35
The role of network topology and sex-specific connectivity in the circuit for nociceptive behaviors in C. elegans
Poster I-36
How morphology affects neuronal excitability type
Poster I-37
Low-dimensional firing-rate models for finite-size populations of renewal-type spiking neurons
Poster I-38
Gaussian Mean-Field Methods Approximating Neural Learning and Fluctuationsv
Poster I-39
How spiking neural networks can flexibly trade-off performance and energy use
Poster I-40
Nonequilibrium Green’s Functions for Functional Connectivity in the Brain
Poster I-41
Self-organized criticality in hierarchical modular networks of Galves-Löcherbach neurons
Poster I-42
Nonlinear optimal control of neural populations
Poster I-43
Neuromodulation effect on the resting state - simulation study
Poster I-44
Influence of sound on empirical brain networks
Poster I-45
Approximating transient dynamics of hippocampal ripple oscillations in an inhibitory network model
Poster I-46
Modulation of the cortical state by serotonergic (5-HT) receptors: a study combining optogenetic tools and multi-channel electrode recordings in mouse visual cortex
Poster I-47
A flow-based latent state generative model of neural population responses to natural images
Poster I-48
Frontal and Temporal Areas are Involved in Extracting Information from Sounds in Presence of Temporal Distortions
Poster I-49
Hierarchical generative model of low-level vision
Poster I-50
A bridge between physiological and perceptual views of autism by means of sampling-based Bayesian inference
Poster I-51
Monosynaptic activation of inhibitory neurons in mouse superior colliculus by retinal ganglion cells in vivo
Poster I-52
Differences in beliefs about stimulus generation explain individual perceptual biases
Poster II-53
Bayesian inference methods to assess the asymmetries in the population variances and covariances of measures characterizing the shapes and sizes of human brain regions
Poster II-54
Attack-Based Identification of Most-Informative Directions in Binary Classification
Poster II-55
An Information-theoretic Quantification of the Content of Information Flow Across Neurons and Brain Areas
Poster II-56
Influence of the Balance of Excitatory and Inhibitory Neurons on Reservoir Computing Performance: Importance of Inhibition for Network Performance
Poster II-57
Data driven features learning based on a weak supervision paradigm for detection and clustering of epileptiform waveforms observed in local field potential recordings
Poster II-58
A unified mechanism accounts for diverse replay types in the hippocampus and is optimized for spatial learning
Poster II-59
Identity Expression Ambiguity
Poster II-60
Modeling the development of optic flow processing in primates using spiking neural networks and Hebbian learning
Poster II-61
Going beyond the point neuron: active dendrites and sparse representations for continual learning
Poster II-62
Activity-dependent growth of cortical dendrites through the formation and removal of synapses
Poster II-63
Dynamic and selective engrams emerge from synaptic plasticity upon memory consolidation
Poster II-64
Encoding memories in spiking irregularity of a network with excitatory and inhibitory plasticity
Poster II-66
Neural-ECM interactions in small neural circuits
Poster II-67
Reinforcement Learning and Synchronization Transition in a Spiking Neural Network
Poster II-68
Spike-based symbolic computations on symbol sequences
Poster II-69
Inhibitory plasticity – one mechanism to shape representational and metabolic efficiency
Poster II-70
Modelling and simulation of synaptic plasticity using NESTML and NEST Simulator
Poster II-71
How similar are representations of observed and executed grasps in the frontoparietal cortical grasping network?
Poster II-72
Mapping behavioral variation across fish species
Poster II-73
Electrical and chemical synapses cooperating to achieve robust swimming motion in the spinal central pattern generator of zebrafish
Poster II-74
A Multiscale Computational Model of Levodopa Medication Effect on Arm Reaching in Parkinson's Disease
Poster II-76
Active sensing in navigation
Poster II-77
Redundancy in cerebellar circuits facilitates rapid online learning
Poster II-78
Modelling the generation of human upper-limb reaching trajectories: an extended behavioural attractor dynamics approach
Poster II-79
Task demands drive different navigation strategies and distinct types of spatial representations
Poster II-81
Contribution of intrinsic and synaptic currents to in vivo-like neuronal activity
Poster II-82
Analysis of diameter fluctuations in dendrites of cortical neurons
Poster II-83
Temporal derivative computation in the dorsal raphe network revealed by an experimentally-driven augmented integrate-and-fire modeling framework
Poster II-84
Using the Arbor simulator to replicate a published result: Uncertainty Propagation in Nerve Impulses Through the Action Potential Mechanism
Poster II-85
Neuronal membrane mechanical deformation under voltage-step change
Poster II-86
Rich and lazy learning in RNNs trained on neuroscience tasks?
Poster II-87
Chronic optogenetic stimulation regularizes collective activity of neuronal cultures
Poster II-88
Recurrent spiking neural networks trained to discriminate time intervals perform Bayesian computations
Poster II-89
Relating local connectivity and global dynamics through low-rank structure in excitatory-inhibitory networks
Poster II-90
The Emergence of Computational Capacity in Developing Biological Neural Networks
Poster II-91
NEST Desktop: A web-based GUI for the NEST Simulator
Poster II-92
Spiral waves in the brain and in the heart modeled by spatiotemporal chaos in coupled map lattices
Poster II-93
Inferring low-rank network models from neural activity
Poster II-94
Simulating anticipatory activity in a 1D Spiking Neuronal Network Model
Poster II-95
Minimal model of cultured neuronal networks population dynamics
Poster II-96
Paradoxical phase response of gamma rhythms facilitates their entrainment in heterogeneous networks
Poster II-97
Evaluating the dynamical state of the visual brain during optic flow noise processing in zebrafish
Poster II-98
Attentional modulation of intrinsic timescales in visual cortex and its underlying network mechanisms
Poster II-99
A spiking neural network for encoding comodulation in the cochlea nucleus
Poster II-100
Biologically plausible single-layer networks for blind nonnegative source separation
Poster II-101
Further evidence for V1 Saliency Hypothesis from an anomalous visual search behavior: a replication study and its extension
Poster II-102
The neural code implicitly controls the geometry of probabilistic inference in early olfactory processing
Poster II-103
Uniform cortical stimulation in the early visual cortex evokes modular patterned activity through intracortical network interactions
Poster II-104
A mechanistic theory of contextual modulations of cortical processing.
Poster II-105
A developmental model for the emergence of an orientation preference map in the mouse superior colliculus
Poster III-106
Evaluating pipelines that detect functional connectivity from EEG
Poster III-107
Differential classification between Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder using multiple brain parcellation ensemble machine learning with resting-state fMRI
Poster III-108
Full-stack inference of low-dimensional dynamical neural models
Poster III-109
Generalized phase locking analysis: a multivariate technique for investigating spike-field coupling
Poster III-110
A partial information decomposition for discrete and continuous random variables
Poster III-111
Artificially generated muscle signals
Poster III-112
Normative modeling of MEG connectivity in the resting state
Poster III-113
Estimation of Spontaneous Transient Dynamics based on Peri-event Data
Poster III-114
Homeostatic structural plasticity can explain complex effects of tDCS on learning
Poster III-115
Long- and short-term history effects in a spiking network model of statistical learning
Poster III-116
STDP-based learning of stable, overlapping assemblies
Poster I-117
Evolution of neural activity in circuits bridging sensory and abstract knowledge
Poster III-118
Homeostatic synaptic scaling optimizes learning in feature-based models of large neural population codes
Poster III-119
Short- and long-term plasticity shape inter-stimulus interval-dependent responses in the auditory cortex
Poster III-120
Target spike patterns enable efficient and biologically plausible learning for complex temporal tasks
Poster III-121
Tensor decomposition of higher-order correlations by nonlinear Hebbian plasticity
Poster III-122
Probing learning dynamics in brain-machine interfaces using recurrent neural networks
Poster III-123
Prediction Error and Memory: Insights from a Computational Model
Poster III-124
Reversed KCC2 co-transport buffers post-excitatory potassium in the perisynaptic space – modelling and experimental evidence
Poster III-125
The metabolic cost of protein localization
Poster III-126
Compartmental models with user-defined trans-membrane currents in NEST and NESTML
Poster III-127
On the role of astrocytes in determining the firing irregularity of neurons
Poster III-129
A model of asynchronous release in the hippocampal synapse between the CCK/CB1-positive interneurons and CA1 pyramids
Poster III-130
Biophysical parameters modulate information transfer in a spiking network model
Poster III-131
Are pre-synaptic inhibition and regulatory feedback essential for recognition processing?
Poster III-132
Sparse Distributed Memory using Spiking Neural Networks on Nengo
Poster III-133
Early-selection of relevant stimuli through context-dependent population dynamics during flexible behaviour
Poster III-134
Model order reduction of the C.Elegans nervous system with POD-DEIM
Poster III-135
Information-metabolically optimal E-I balance in a network of heterogeneous neurons
Poster III-136
Recurrent Neural Networks with Dendrites for Inferring Nonlinear Dynamical Systems from Neural Recordings
Poster III-137
Desynchronization transitions in neural systems with synaptic plasticity
Poster III-138
Ripple oscillations and sequence generation in two-population models of hippocampus CA1
Poster III-139
Variable critical exponents induced by topology-dependent coalescence in a branching network
Poster III-140
Active dendrites support robust synchronous spiking computation
Poster III-141
Optimizing for fast sampling-based inference yields oscillatory dynamics in a spiking model of primary visual cortex
Poster III-142
Geometry of population activity in spiking networks with low-rank structure
Poster III-143
Coding for the immediate future with heterogeneous postsynaptic potentials
Poster III-144
Neural mass modelling reveals excitability underlying calcium imaged pentylenetetrazole induced seizures
Poster III-145
Self-Organized Neural Network by Short-Term and Long-Term Synaptic Plasticity
Poster III-146
Input correlations impede suppression of chaos and learning in balanced rate networks
Poster III-147
Stochastic excitable system with slowly adapting feedback
Poster III-148
A generative model based theory of thalamic and cortical microcircuits for visual inference
Poster III-149
FitzHugh–Nagumo oscillators on complex networks mimic epileptic-seizure-related synchronization phenomena
Poster III-150
On Probing the Psychophysics of “Objectness”
Poster III-151
The anterior paired lateral neuron normalizes odour-evoked responses at the mushroom body calyx
Poster III-152
Encoding beats beyond Nyquist frequency requires a power-law threshold non-linearity in Apteronotus leptorhynchus
Poster III-153
Late CNV-P2 amplitude as neural index of time interval perception
Poster III-154
Large scale paired recordings with Neuropixels probes in vivo reveal strong and specific retinotectal connections in mammals and birds
Poster III-155
A model investigation of synaptic transmission tuned via the Unc13 protein.
Poster III-156
Orientation preference maps in the Dunnart (Sminthopsis crassicaudata) V1 reveals novel V1 functional organisation
Poster III-157
Extensive dimensionality of neural circuit manifolds associated with a salt-and-pepper organization of cortical stimulus preferences
Poster IV-158
Rank similarity filters for computationally-efficient machine learning on high dimensional data
Poster IV-159
Collaboration and publication with the G-Node research data infrastructure services
Poster IV-160
ToM(Theory of Mind)-ML: Machine Learning predicts Mentalization
Poster IV-161
Signature and Function of Cognitive Hub-like Operations in Artificial Agents
Poster IV-162
Probabilistic Population Coding of Boolean Functions in Critical Network Cascades
Poster IV-163
Beyond error correction: integration of error-related potentials into brain-computer interfaces for improved performance
Poster IV-164
Distinct directional modulations of hippocampal theta scale spike timing in areas CA1 and CA3
Poster IV-165
Pattern recognition in populations of mouse neurons
Poster IV-166
High channel-count neural recordings in monkeys reveal the diverse underpinnings of novelty detection across brain circuits
Poster IV-167
Dynamics of drifting receptive fields during noisy representation learning
Poster IV-168
Modelling the experimental heterogeneity of synaptic plasticity
Poster IV-169
Systematic exploration of neuron type differences in standard plasticity protocols employing a novel pathway based plasticity rule
Poster IV-170
Self-healing neural codes: Hebbian and homeostatic mechanisms can track evolving neural representations
Poster IV-171
Deep predictive learning with local gradient information
Poster IV-172
Excitatory-inhibitory balance modulates the formation and dynamics of neuronal assemblies in cortical networks
Poster IV-173
Nonlinear Dendritic Coincidence Detection for Supervised Learning
Poster IV-174
Neural States of Working Memory: Integrating Activity-Based and Activity-Silent Neural Mechanisms in a Large-Scale Spiking Neuron Model
Poster IV-175
Achieving stable recurrent excitation by homeostatic setpoints in Hebbian synaptic plasticity
Poster IV-176
Learning Accurate Path Integration in Ring Attractor Models of the Head Direction System
Poster IV-177
Efficient coding of working memory
Poster IV-178
Anterior cingulate cortex represents cue relevance in a context-shifting task
Poster IV-179
Glutamatergic afferents to the nucleus accumbens integrate outcome in reward-learning
Poster IV-180
The dopamine circuit as a reward-taxis navigation system
Poster IV-181
Information routing in an analytically tractable model of critical dynamics.
Poster IV-182
Perceptual decisions results from the accumulation of unpredicted sensory evidence
Poster IV-183
Are insect brains large enough to fit bump attractors for path integration?
Poster IV-184
Disentangling the contribution of feedback cues and sensorimotor transformations to context-specific social interactions in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>
Poster IV-185
Bayesian brains and the Rényi divergence
Poster IV-186
Oscillatory pattern of saccadic eye-movements in macaque FEF
Poster IV-187
Low-dimensional shared variability affects communication between brain areas
Poster IV-188
Exact reduction for networks of neurons with complex dynamic phenotypes: applications to theta generation in the Entorhinal cortex
Poster IV-189
Daleian networks accurately approximate the computation performed by random recurrent spiking neural networks
Poster IV-190
Arousal model for cortical alpha- rhythms: the role of the ascending reticular arousal system
Poster IV-191
A reservoir of timescales in random neuronal networks
Poster IV-192
Spike synchrony in CA3 is related to delta and theta oscillations within the dorsal hippocampus
Poster IV-193
Traveling Waves in Motor Cortex Arising From External Entries and Intrinsic Network Architecture With Spatially-Structured Connectivity
Poster IV-194
A model of how fiber directionality affects critical resting state dynamics of the mouse brain
Poster IV-195
Cortico-tectal circuits involved in motor preparation and navigation
Poster IV-196
A synergistic informational architecture for human brain evolution and cognition
Poster IV-197
Disentangling the role of external and intrinsic dynamics on the critical signatures of neural activity
Poster IV-198
Background correlations selectively boost the gamma-sensitivity of cortical GABAergic neurons
Poster IV-199
Modeling intermittent synchronization of gamma-band neural oscillations
Poster IV-200
Modularity and short-term plasticity establish quasi-critical network dynamics enhancing ensemble richness
Poster IV-201
Examining network dynamics under inhibitory rewiring
Poster IV-202
Time-binning data: side-effects in branching processes
Poster II-203
Perceptual Spaces and their symmetries: The geometry of color space
Poster IV-204
A perturbative approach uncovers context-dependent processing of natural scenes in the retina
Poster IV-205
Recapitulating the evolutionary transformation of visual cortex architecture in a tabletop experiment
Poster IV-206
Climb High and Look Afar: Revealing the Tuning Landscape of Ventral Stream via Image Space Optimization and Manipulation
Poster IV-207
A universal law of peripheral sensory adaptation
Poster IV-208
A normalization model for hierarchical motion perception
Poster IV-209
The Macaque Ventral Stream Shows a Hierarchical Structure for Animal-feature Encoding