Analysis and Modeling of Neural Systems

Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Assembly Connectivity and Activity: Methods, Results, Interpretations....Pages 5-14
Visualization of Cortical Connections with Voltage Sensitive Dyes....Pages 15-28
Channels, Coupling, and Synchronized Rhythmic Bursting Activity....Pages 29-46
Sparse-stimulation and Wiener Kernels....Pages 47-53
Quantitative Search for Stimulus-Specific Patterns in the Human Electroencephalogram (EEG) During a Somatosensory Task....Pages 55-62
Functional Insights about Synaptic Inputs to Dendrites....Pages 63-68
Dendritic Control of Hebbian Computations....Pages 69-83
Low Threshold Spikes and Rhythmic Oscillations in Thalamic Neurons....Pages 85-91
The Role of 3-D Reconstruction in the Analysis and Modeling of Neural Systems....Pages 93-99
Efficient Modeling of Realistic Neural Networks with Application to the Olfactory Bulb....Pages 101-107
CAJAL: A Biological Neural Network Simulator....Pages 109-114
NeuroBuilder: A User Interface and Network Simulator for Building Neurobiological Networks....Pages 115-122
Design for Purkinje Cells....Pages 123-129
A Computational Model of the Cerebellum....Pages 131-137
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
Retinal circuits for daylight: why ballplayers don’t wear shades....Pages 141-162
Explaining Lateral Interactions in the Retina with the Help of Models....Pages 163-175
Dynamic aspects of receptive field organization in area VI of the macaque monkey....Pages 177-188
Sequence Discriminating Neural Network in the Eye of the Fly....Pages 189-197
Temporal Resolution in Vision: Psychophysical Experiments and Neural Structure....Pages 199-205
Voltage- and Current-Clamp Simulation of Hermissenda Type B Cell Responses....Pages 207-211
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
Light Sensitivity in Cones is Affected by the Feedback from Horizontal Cells....Pages 213-221
A Model for the Changes in Coupling and Kinetics of Cone Driven Retinal Horizontal Cells During Light/Dark Adaptation....Pages 223-230
Optimal Filtering in the Salamander Retina....Pages 231-237
Receptive field image modeling through cellular neural networks....Pages 239-244
A Cellular Automaton Simulation of the Development of Ocular Dominance Columns....Pages 245-250
Hearing As Seeing Space and Time in Auditory Processing....Pages 253-274
Delay Lines for Detection of Interaural Time Differences in the Barn Owl....Pages 275-281
A Parallel Neural Model for Auditory Front End Processing....Pages 283-288
A Modeling Study of Single Neurons and Neural Circuits of the Ventral and Dorsal Cochlear Nucleus....Pages 289-295
Models of the Computation of Sound Elevation in the Barn Owl....Pages 297-302
Self Organization in Auditory Neural Models....Pages 303-308
GABAergic Modulation of Average Evoked Potentials in Rat Olfactory Bulb.....Pages 311-318
Learning with Synaptic Nonlinearities in a Coupled Oscillator Model of Olfactory Cortex*....Pages 319-326
Reading Between the Spikes in the Cereal Filiform Hair Receptors of the Cricket....Pages 327-333
Front Matter....Pages 335-335
Dynamic Re-wiring of CPG Circuits in a Simple Nervous System....Pages 339-351
Modeling Neural Systems: Interactions Between Mathematical Analysis, Simulation, and Experimentation in the Lamprey....Pages 353-368
Positive Feedback in the Cerebro-Cerebellar Recurrent Network May Explain Rotation of Population Vectors....Pages 371-376
Motor Organization in the Frog’s Spinal Cord....Pages 377-392
Information Transmission in Parallel Neuronal Channels....Pages 393-397
The cerebellar cortex as a sequential associative memory: A novel structural / functional interpretation....Pages 399-404
Front Matter....Pages 335-335
A Neuronal Model for Variable Latency Response....Pages 405-410
Back Matter....Pages 411-414