Spike train auto-structure impacts post-synaptic firing and timing-based plasticity.

abstract：:Introduction: The early and therapy-specific prediction of treatment success in major depressive disorder is of paramount importance due to high lifetime prevalence, and heterogeneity of response to standard medication and symptom expression. Hence, this study assessed the predictability of long-term antidepressant ef...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Klöbl M,Gryglewski G,Rischka L,Godbersen GM,Unterholzner J,Reed MB,Michenthaler P,Vanicek T,Winkler-Pjrek E,Hahn A,Kasper S,Lanzenberger R

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Predictive coding appears to be one of the fundamental working principles of brain processing. Amongst other aspects, brains often predict the sensory consequences of their own actions. Predictive coding resembles Kalman filtering, where incoming sensory information is filtered to produce prediction errors for subsequ...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Kneissler J,Drugowitsch J,Friston K,Butz MV

更新日期：2015-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptic transmission is both history-dependent and stochastic, resulting in varying responses to presentations of the same presynaptic stimulus. This complicates attempts to infer synaptic parameters and has led to the proposal of a number of different strategies for their quantification. Recently Bayesian approaches...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Bird AD,Wall MJ,Richardson MJ

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade robotics has attracted a great deal of interest from teachers and researchers as a valuable educational tool from preschool to highschool levels. The implementation of social-support behaviors in robot tutors, in particular in the emotional dimension, can make a significant contribution to learnin...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Imbernón Cuadrado LE,Manjarrés Riesco Á,De La Paz López F

更新日期：2016-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamics of a homogeneous neural population interacting with active extracellular medium were considered. The corresponding mathematical model was tuned specifically to describe the behavior of interneurons with tonic GABA conductance under the action of non-stationary ambient GABA. The feedback provided by the GABA m...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Adamchik DA,Matrosov VV,Kazantsev VB

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The muscle synergy hypothesis assumes that individual muscle synergies are independent of each other and voluntarily controllable. However, this assumption has not been empirically tested. This study tested if human subjects can voluntarily activate individual muscle synergies extracted by non-negative matrix factoriz...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Togo S,Imamizu H

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal action potentials or spikes provide a long-range, noise-resistant means of communication between neurons. As point processes single spikes contain little information in themselves, i.e., outside the context of spikes from other neurons. Moreover, they may fail to cross a synapse. A burst, which consists of a ...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Zeldenrust F,Wadman WJ,Englitz B

更新日期：2018-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, biologically inspired models are gradually proposed to solve the problem in text analysis. Convolutional neural networks (CNN) are hierarchical artificial neural networks, which include a various of multilayer perceptrons. According to biological research, CNN can be improved by bringing in the attention mod...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Fu H,Niu Z,Zhang C,Ma J,Chen J

更新日期：2016-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary objective for cognitive neuroscience is to identify how features of the sensory environment are encoded in neural activity. Current auditory models of loudness perception can be used to make detailed predictions about the neural activity of the cortex as an individual listens to speech. We used two such mode...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Thwaites A,Nimmo-Smith I,Fonteneau E,Patterson RD,Buttery P,Marslen-Wilson WD

更新日期：2015-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromodulatory inputs from brainstem systems modulate the normal function of spinal motoneurons by altering the activation properties of persistent inward currents (PICs) in their dendrites. However, the effect of the PIC on firing outputs also depends on its location in the dendritic tree. To investigate the interac...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Kim H,Heckman CJ

更新日期：2014-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Scaffolds and patterned substrates are among the most successful strategies to dictate the connectivity between neurons in culture. Here, we used numerical simulations to investigate the capacity of physical obstacles placed on a flat substrate to shape structural connectivity, and in turn collective dynamics and effe...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Ludl AA,Soriano J

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the representation of space is as fundamental to visual processing as the representation of shape, it has received relatively little attention from neurophysiological investigations. In this study we characterize representations of space within visual cortex, and examine how they differ in a first direct comp...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Sereno AB,Lehky SR

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent activity observed during delayed-response tasks for spatial working memory (Funahashi et al., 1989) has commonly been modeled by recurrent networks whose dynamics is described as a bump attractor (Compte et al., 2000). We examine the effects of interareal architecture on the dynamics of bump attractors in s...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Kilpatrick ZP

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phase-reset model of oscillatory EEG activity has received a lot of attention in the last decades for decoding different cognitive processes. Based on this model, the ERPs are assumed to be generated as a result of phase reorganization in ongoing EEG. Alignment of the phase of neuronal activities can be observed w...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Mortezapouraghdam Z,Corona-Strauss FI,Takahashi K,Strauss DJ

更新日期：2018-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a high-capacity model for one-shot association learning (hetero-associative memory) in sparse networks. We assume that basic patterns are pre-learned in networks and associations between two patterns are presented only once and have to be learned immediately. The model is a combination of an Amit-Fusi like ...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Einarsson H,Lengler J,Steger A

更新日期：2014-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistical models for describing the probability distribution over the states of biological systems are commonly used for dimensional reduction. Among these models, pairwise models are very attractive in part because they can be fit using a reasonable amount of data: knowledge of the mean values and correlations betw...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Roudi Y,Aurell E,Hertz JA

更新日期：2009-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We do not claim that the brain is completely deterministic, and we agree that noise may be beneficial in some cases. But we suggest that neuronal variability may be often overestimated, due to uncontrolled internal variables, and/or the use of inappropriate reference times. These ideas are not new, but should be re-ex...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Masquelier T

更新日期：2013-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we investigate the active inference framework as a means to enable autonomous behavior in artificial agents. Active inference is a theoretical framework underpinning the way organisms act and observe in the real world. In active inference, agents act in order to minimize their so called free energy, or p...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Çatal O,Wauthier S,De Boom C,Verbelen T,Dhoedt B

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Drosophila larvae crawl by peristaltic waves of muscle contractions, which propagate along the animal body and involve the simultaneous contraction of the left and right side of each segment. Coordinated propagation of contraction does not require sensory input, suggesting that movement is generated by a central patte...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Gjorgjieva J,Berni J,Evers JF,Eglen SJ

更新日期：2013-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:What are the functional neuroimaging measurements required for more fully characterizing the events and locations of neocortical activity? A prime assumption has been that modulation of cortical activity will inevitably be reflected in changes in energy utilization (for the most part) changes of glucose and oxygen con...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Robinson SE,Mandell AJ,Coppola R

更新日期：2013-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide range of blind source separation methods have been used in motor control research for the extraction of movement primitives from EMG and kinematic data. Popular examples are principal component analysis (PCA), independent component analysis (ICA), anechoic demixing, and the time-varying synergy model (d'Avella ...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Endres DM,Chiovetto E,Giese MA

更新日期：2013-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Obtaining good quality image features is of remarkable importance for most computer vision tasks. It has been demonstrated that the first layers of the human visual cortex are devoted to feature detection. The need for these features has made line, segment, and corner detection one of the most studied topics in comput...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Bachiller-Burgos P,Manso LJ,Bustos P

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder which follows from cell loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc), a nucleus in the basal ganglia (BG). Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an electrical therapy that modulates the pathological activity to treat the motor symptoms of P...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Summerson SR,Aazhang B,Kemere C

更新日期：2015-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The striatum is an important subcortical structure with extensive connections to other regions of the brain. These connections are believed to play important roles in behaviors such as reward-related processes and impulse control, which show significant sex differences. However, little is known about sex differences i...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Lei X,Han Z,Chen C,Bai L,Xue G,Dong Q

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral studies have shown spatial working memory impairment with aging in several animal species, including humans. Persistent activity of layer 3 pyramidal dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) neurons during delay periods of working memory tasks is important for encoding memory of the stimulus. In vitro studies...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Ibañez S,Luebke JI,Chang W,Draguljić D,Weaver CM

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium concentrations as well as time courses have been used to model the signaling cascades leading to changes in the strength of synaptic connections. Previous models consider the dendritic spines as uniform compartments regarding calcium signaling. However, calcium concentrations can vary drastically on distances ...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Mihalas S

更新日期：2011-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper proposed a new method to determine the neuronal tuning curves for maximum information efficiency by computing the optimum firing rate distribution. Firstly, we proposed a general definition for the information efficiency, which is relevant to mutual information and neuronal energy consumption. The energy co...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Han F,Wang Z,Fan H

更新日期：2017-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of pain signals from primary afferent neurons is explained by a labeled-line code. However, this notion cannot apply in a simple way to cutaneous C-fibers, which carry signals from a variety of receptors that respond to various stimuli including agonist chemicals. To represent the discharge patterns of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Cho K,Jang JH,Kim SP,Lee SH,Chung SC,Kim IY,Jang DP,Jung SJ

更新日期：2016-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchrony and asynchrony are essential aspects of the functioning of interconnected neuronal cells and networks. New information on neuronal synchronization can be expected to aid in understanding these systems. Synchronization provides insight in the functional connectivity and the spatial distribution of the informa...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Kapucu FE,Välkki I,Mikkonen JE,Leone C,Lenk K,Tanskanen JM,Hyttinen JA

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Balanced states in large networks are a usual hypothesis for explaining the variability of neural activity in cortical systems. In this regime the statistics of the inputs is characterized by static and dynamic fluctuations. The dynamic fluctuations have a Gaussian distribution. Such statistics allows to use reverse c...

journal_title：Frontiers in computational neuroscience

authors： Pool RR,Mato G

更新日期：2011-10-12 00:00:00