Higher-order synaptic interactions coordinate dynamics in recurrent networks

B Chambers, JN MacLean - PLoS computational biology, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Linking synaptic connectivity to dynamics is key to understanding information processing in
neocortex. Circuit dynamics emerge from complex interactions of interconnected neurons …

PackIO and EphysViewer: software tools for acquisition and analysis of neuroscience data

BO Watson, R Yuste, AM Packer - bioRxiv, 2016 - biorxiv.org
We present an open-source synchronization software package, PackIO, that can record and
generate voltage signals to enable complex experimental paradigms across multiple …

Anti-correlated cortical networks arise from spontaneous neuronal dynamics at slow timescales

NX Kodama, T Feng, JJ Ullett, HJ Chiel… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
In the highly interconnected architectures of the cerebral cortex, recurrent intracortical loops
disproportionately outnumber thalamo-cortical inputs. These networks are also capable of …

Fluctuation scaling of neuronal firing and bursting in spontaneously active brain circuits

X Guo, H Yu, NX Kodama, J Wang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - World Scientific
We employed high-density microelectrode arrays to investigate spontaneous firing patterns
of neurons in brain circuits of the primary somatosensory cortex (S1) in mice. We recorded …

Linear Stability of Spontaneously Active Local Cortical Circuits: Is There Criticality on Long Time Scales?

NX Kodama, RF Galán - The Functional Role of Critical Dynamics in …, 2019 - Springer
Self-organizing systems acquire their structures and functions without patterned input from
the outside world. In the interconnected architectures of the neocortex, spontaneous activity …

Jason Maclean

S Data - profiles.uchicago.edu
The primary focus of our group is to apply a diversity of analytical tools, including network
science approaches to corticalcircuit dynamics in order to: 1) establish the higher-order …

[PDF][PDF] Two-photon minimal inertia scanning patterns for fast acquisition of calcium dynamics

R Schuck - 2017 - core.ac.uk
Abstract Development of optical technologies aiming to reverse engineer neural circuits has
been flourishing over the past two decades. Multi-Photon Laser Scanning Microscopy …