Physics of Neural Systems II

Presentations

• Progress on functional connectivity measurement and modeling in C. elegans

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 8:00 AM – March 7, 2019, 8:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Francesco Randi

    • Princeton University
    • Department of Physics, Princeton University

  Authors

  • Francesco Randi

    • Princeton University
    • Department of Physics, Princeton University

  • Anuj K Sharma

    • Department of Physics, Princeton University
    • Princeton University

  • Andrew M Leifer

    • Princeton University
    • Department of Physics, Princeton University

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• Bridging severed nerves in a mouse using Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs): Identifying artifact <i>vs.</i> neural signals suggests transmission was partially restored

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 8:12 AM – March 7, 2019, 8:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Vineet Mathur

    • Chemistry, University of California Berkeley

  Authors

  • Vineet Mathur

    • Chemistry, University of California Berkeley

  • Zachariah Hennighausen

    • Physics, Northeastern University
    • Northeastern University
    • Physics Department, Northeastern University

  • Swastik Kar

    • Physics, Northeastern University
    • Northeastern University
    • Physics Department, Northeastern University

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• Nonlinear synchronization of neuronal firing on a random graph: Application to breathing rhythm formation in the preBötzinger complex.

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 8:24 AM – March 7, 2019, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Valentin Slepukhin

    • Physics and Astronomy, Univ of California - Los Angeles

  Authors

  • Valentin Slepukhin

    • Physics and Astronomy, Univ of California - Los Angeles

  • Alexander Jacob Levine

    • Physics and Astronomy, Univ of California - Los Angeles
    • University of California, Los Angeles

  • Jack L Feldman

    • Neurobiology, Univ of California - Los Angeles

  • Sufyan Ashhad

    • Neurobiology, Univ of California - Los Angeles

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• WITHDRAWN ABSTRACT

  COFFEE_KLATCH

  March 7, 2019, 8:36 AM – March 7, 2019, 8:48 AM

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• Global synchronization due to cluster size heterogeneity in balanced neural networks

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 8:48 AM – March 7, 2019, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Abhijit Chakraborty

    • Department of Physics, University of Houston

  Authors

  • Abhijit Chakraborty

    • Department of Physics, University of Houston

  • Greg Morrison

    • Department of Physics, University of Houston
    • University of Houston

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• Statistical properties of the optimal sensitivity matrix for compressed sensing with nonlinear sensors

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 9:00 AM – March 7, 2019, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Shanshan Qin

    • Peking University

  Authors

  • Shanshan Qin

    • Peking University

  • Qianyi Li

    • Peking University

  • Chao Tang

    • Peking University
    • Center for Quantitative Biology, School of Physics and Peking-Tsinghua Center for Life Sciences, Peking University

  • Yuhai Tu

    • IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center
    • IBM T J Watson Res Ctr

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• Biologically-plausible neural models for time-series clustering

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 9:12 AM – March 7, 2019, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Tiberiu Tesileanu

    • CCB, Flatiron Institute

  Authors

  • Tiberiu Tesileanu

    • CCB, Flatiron Institute

  • Dmitri Chklovskii

    • CCB, Flatiron Institute

  • Anirvan M Sengupta

    • Rutgers University

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• Chaotic itinerancy in reservoir computing

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 9:24 AM – March 7, 2019, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Hiromichi Suetani

    • Oita University
    • Faculty of Science and Technology, Oita University

  Authors

  • Hiromichi Suetani

    • Oita University
    • Faculty of Science and Technology, Oita University

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• The role of neural excitability and coupling in the formation of social bonds

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 9:36 AM – March 7, 2019, 9:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Itai Pinkoviezky

    • Emory University

  Authors

  • Itai Pinkoviezky

    • Emory University

  • Ahmed Roman

    • Emory University

  • Elizabeth Amadei

    • Neuroinformatik u. Neuronale Syst, ETH

  • Robert C Liu

    • Emory University

  • Gordon Berman

    • Emory University

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• Precise Spatial Memory in Local Random Networks

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 9:48 AM – March 7, 2019, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Joseph Natale

    • Emory University

  Authors

  • Joseph Natale

    • Emory University

  • H G E Hentschel

    • Emory University

  • Ilya Nemenman

    • Emory University
    • Physics, Emory University

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• A physical model for pattern completion of highly overlapping patterns for Human Episodic Memory

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 10:00 AM – March 7, 2019, 10:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Zahra Ghasemi Esfahani

    • Boston University

  Authors

  • Zahra Ghasemi Esfahani

    • Boston University

  • Marc Howard

    • Boston University
    • Psychological and Brain Sciences, Physics, Boston University

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• Novel strategies for holographic optical activation of neurons

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 10:12 AM – March 7, 2019, 10:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Samira Aghayee

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • Institute of Physical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park
    • Biophysics, University of Maryland, College Park

  Authors

  • Samira Aghayee

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • Institute of Physical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park
    • Biophysics, University of Maryland, College Park

  • Patrick Kanold

    • University of Maryland, College Park

  • Wolfgang Losert

    • University of Maryland, College Park
    • Department of Physics, University of Maryland
    • Institute of Physical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park
    • Department of Physics, University of Maryland,College Park
    • Physics, University of Maryland, College Park
    • Department of Physics, University of Maryland-College Park
    • IREAP, IPST, University of Maryland, College Park
    • Departments of Physics, IPST and IREAP, University of Maryland, College Park

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• Wiring economy constrains olfactory glomerulus placement in fly larva

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 10:24 AM – March 7, 2019, 10:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Guangwei Si

    • Harvard University

  Authors

  • Guangwei Si

    • Harvard University

  • Matthew E Berck

    • Harvard University

  • Yu Feng

    • Harvard University

  • Aravinthan Samuel

    • Harvard University
    • Department of Physics, Harvard University

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• Generation of scale-invariant sequential activity in recurrent neural circuits

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 10:36 AM – March 7, 2019, 10:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Yue Liu

    • Department of Physics and Center for Systems Neuroscience, Boston University

  Authors

  • Yue Liu

    • Department of Physics and Center for Systems Neuroscience, Boston University

  • Marc W Howard

    • Department of Physics and Center for Systems Neuroscience, Boston University

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• Exploring the energy landscape of C. elegans neural activities

  ORAL

  March 7, 2019, 10:48 AM – March 7, 2019, 11:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Xiaowen Chen

    • Princeton University

  Authors

  • Xiaowen Chen

    • Princeton University

  • Francesco Randi

    • Princeton University
    • Department of Physics, Princeton University

  • Andrew M Leifer

    • Princeton University
    • Department of Physics, Princeton University

  • William Bialek

    • Physics, Princeton University and The CUNY Graduate Center
    • Princeton University

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