Journal Club Schedule 2009
| 51 | 15.12.09 | 17.12. | ||
| 50 | Thursday 10.12.09 | A Losonczy and J Magee: Integrative Properties of Radial Oblique Dendrites in Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Neurons JensA | 10.12. | K. Josic, E. Shea-Brown, B. Doiron, and J. de la Rocha: Stimulus-Dependent Correlations and Population Codes Benjamin |
| 49 | 02.12.09 10:30h | Xing D, Yeh CI, Shapley RM: Spatial spread of the local field potential and its laminar variation in visual cortex. J Neurosci. 2009 Sep 16;29(37):11540-9 Thomas | 03.12. | |
| 48 | 24.11.09 | 26.11. | ||
| 47 | 19.11.09 | Hromádka T, Deweese MR, Zador AM: Sparse representation of sounds in the unanesthetized auditory cortex. PLoS Biol. 2008 Jan;6(1):e16 Clemens | 19.11. | George and Hawkins: Towards a Mathematical Theory of Cortical Micro-circuits Jannis |
| 46 | 10.11.09 | 12.11. | Liu and Buonomano Embedding multiple trajectories in simulated recurrent neural networks in a self-organizing manner. Sarah | |
| 45 | 03.11.09 | Larkum ME, Nevian T, Sandler M, Polsky A, Schiller J: Synaptic Integration in Tuft Dendrites of Layer 5 Pyramidal Neurons: A New Unifying Principle. Science. 2009 Aug 7;325(5941):756-60. Mick | 05.11. | Wang Probabilistic decision making by slow reverberation in cortical circuits Stefano |
| 44 | 27.10.09 | 29.10. | Mikhail I. Rabinovich, Ramon Huerta, Pablo Varona, Valentin S. Afraimovich Transient Cognitive Dynamics, Metastability, and Decision Making Stefan | |
| 43 | 20.10.09 | 22.10. | Tatsuno, Fellous & Amari Information-Geometric Measures as Robust Estimators of Connection Strengths and External Inputs. Benjamin | |
| 42 | 13.10.09 | Butts et al. Temporal precision in the neural code and the timescales of natural vision. Nature (2007) vol. 449 (7158) pp. 92-5 JensK | 15.10. | Axel Hutt, Connie Sutherland and André Longtin Driving neural oscillations with correlated spatial input and topographic feedback Volker |
| 40 | 29.09.09 | Van Hooser S.D.: Similarity and Diversity in Visual Cortex: Is There a Unifying Theory of Cortical Computation? Neuroscientist 2007; 13: 639 JensA | 08.10. | Srdjan Ostojic, Nicolas Brunel, and Vincent Hakim How Connectivity, Background Activity, and Synaptic Properties Shape the Cross-Correlation between Spike Trains Oliver M |
| 39 | 22.09.09 | Shinomoto S et al. Relating Neuronal Firing Patterns to Functional Differentiation of Cerebral Cortex. (PLoS Comp. Biol. 5(7), 2009) Thomas | 24.09. | Moreno-Bothe & Nestor Parga. Response of integrate-and-fire neurons to noisy inputs filtered by synapses with arbitrary timescales: firing rate and correlations. Preprint upon request. Moritz D |
| 31 | 28.07.09 | DeWeese MR, Zador AM. Non-Gaussian membrane potential dynamics imply sparse, synchronous activity in auditory cortex. Mick | 17.09. | Susillo & Abbott Generating Coherent Patterns of Activity from Chaotic Neural Networks and Jaeger & Haas Harnessing Nonlinearity: Predicting Chaotic Systems and Saving Energy in Wireless Communication. Arvind (and Sarah?) |
| 27 | 30.06.09 | Nikolenko V, Watson B, Araya R, Woodruff A, Peterka D and Yuste R. SLM microscopy: scanless two-photon imaging and photostimulation with spatial light modulators. Florian | 02.07. | Roxin A., Riecke H., Solla S. Self-Sustained Activity in a Small-World Network of Excitable Neurons. Some theoretical background to be found in Mean-Field Solution of the Small-World Network Model. Proposed by S. Cardanobile. |
| 26 | 23.06.09 | Benda J, Gollisch T, Machens C, Herz A. From response to stimulus: adaptive sampling in sensory physiology. Curr Opin Neurobiol JensK | 25.06. | Krumin, Shoham Generation of Spike Trains with Controlled Auto- and Cross-Correlation Functions. Proposed by I. Reimer, S. Rotter. |
| 25 | 16.06.09 | Sasaki T et al: Reverse optical trawling for synaptic connections in situ. J Neurophysiol 2009 Thomas | 18.06. | Roudi Y, Nirenberg S, Latham P Pairwise maximum entropy models for studying large biological systems: when they can and when they can't work. Proposed by B. Staude. |
| 22 | 29.05.09 | Lin L et ak; Identification of network-level coding units for real-time representation of episodic experiences in the hippocampus. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2005 102(17):6125-30. Clemens | 31.05. | Paninski Maximum likelihood estimation of cascade point-process neural encoding models (Proposed by Stefano C.) |
| 21 | 22.05.09 | 23.05. | Brunel & Hakim, Neural Comp, 1999, Neural Computation, part II Brunel & Hakim, Neural Comp, 1999, Neural Computation, part I | |
| 20 | 15.05.09 | 17.05. | Ganguli, Huh, Sompolinsky Memory traces in dynamical systems | |
| 19 | 07.05.09 | Maxim Volgushev et al. Membrane properties and spike generation in rat visual cortical cells during reversible cooling. J Physiol. 2000 Jan 1;522 Pt 1:59-76. (Dymphie) | 09.05. | Goldman Memory without Feedback in a Neural Network |
| 18 | 01.05.09 | |||
| 17 | 24.04.09 | |||
| 14 | 03.04.09 | Johannes Friedrich and Wolfgang Kinzel Dynamics of recurrent neural networks with delayed unreliable synapses: metastable clustering J Comput Neurosci DOI (Sarah) | ||
| 12 | 20.03.09 | Mazzoni et al. Encoding of naturalistic stimuli by local field potential spectra in networks of excitatory and inhibitory neurons. PLoS Comput. Biol. (2008) 4(12) (Thomas) | ||
| 11 | 13.03.09 | Yamashita Y, Tani J Emergence of Functional Hierarchy in a Multiple Timescale Neural Network Model: A Humanoid Robot Experiment PloS Comp Biol, 2009. (Alexander) | ||
| 10 | 06.03.09 | Hinton GE and Salakhutdinov RR Reducing the Dimensionality of Data with Neural Networks Science (2006) 313 (Tayfun) | ||
| 8 | 20.02.09 | Short presentations | ||
| 7 | 13.02.09 | Short presentations | ||
| 6 | 06.02.09 | Nathan R. Wilson, Michael T. Ty, Donald E. Ingber, Mriganka Sur, and Guosong Liu Synaptic Reorganization in Scaled Networks of Controlled Size The Journal of Neuroscience, December 12, 2007 27(50):13581–13589 (Samora) | ||
| 5 | 30.01.09 | Long MA and Fee MS Using temperature to analyse temporal dynamics in the songbird motor pathway Nature 456, 189-194 (13 November 2008) (Alexander) | ||
| 4 | 23.01.09 | Otsuka T, Kawaguchi Y. Firing-pattern-dependent specificity of cortical excitatory feed-forward subnetworks. J Neurosci. 2008 Oct 29;28(44):11186-95. (Steffen) | ||
| 3 | 16.01.09 | Shigeyoshi Fujisawa, Asohan Amarasingham, Matthew T Harrison & György Buzsaki Behavior-dependent short-term assembly dynamics in the medial prefrontal cortex Nature Neuroscience 11, 823 - 833 (2008) (Benjamin) |