[HTML][HTML] Data-driven multiscale model of macaque auditory thalamocortical circuits reproduces in vivo dynamics

S Dura-Bernal, EY Griffith, A Barczak, MN O'Connell… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
We developed a detailed model of macaque auditory thalamocortical circuits, including
primary auditory cortex (A1), medial geniculate body (MGB), and thalamic reticular nucleus …

Brainstem serotonin neurons selectively gate retinal information flow to thalamus

JDS Reggiani, Q Jiang, M Barbini, A Lutas, L Liang… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Retinal ganglion cell (RGC) types relay parallel streams of visual feature information. We
hypothesized that neuromodulators might efficiently control which visual information streams …

Self-organization of multi-layer spiking neural networks

G Raghavan, C Lin, M Thomson - arXiv preprint arXiv:2006.06902, 2020 - arxiv.org
Living neural networks in our brains autonomously self-organize into large, complex
architectures during early development to result in an organized and functional organic …

A novel model of primary visual cortex based on biologically plausible sparse coding

J Rego, Y Watkins, G Kenyon, E Kim… - Applications of Machine …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Sparse coding has long been thought of as a model of the biological visual system, yet
previous approaches have not employed it as a method to model the activity of individual …

Cortical Field Complexity: Comparative Analysis of Cortical Field Sizes in Relation to Ethology and Sensory Specialization across 6 Clades of Mammals

JJ Litman-Cleper - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Comparative studies provide important insights into the evolution of general features of brain
organization as well as features that are unique across species. These unique differences in …

Modulation of Retinal Information Streams by Serotonin and Arousal in the Thalamus

JDS Reggiani - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Retinal ganglion cell (RGC) types relay parallel streams of visual information regarding
global luminance, fine details and motion. Previous work has highlighted the role of …