From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers from SCGB Investigators and Others

Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.

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Abstract concept learning in a simple neural network inspired by the insect brain

Alex J Cope, Eleni Vasilaki, Dorian Minors, Chelsea Sabo, James A R Marshall, and Andrew B Barron

bioRxiv posted 20 February 2018

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Hypothesis testing in the presence of noisy experimental replications

Diego Vidaurre, Mark W Woolrich, Theodoros Karapanagiotidis, Jonathan Smallwood, and Thomas E Nichols

bioRxiv posted 20 February 2018

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Head-direction cells escaping attractor dynamics in the parahippocampal region

Olga Kornienko, Patrick Latuske, Laura Kohler, and Kevin Allen

bioRxiv posted 19 February 2018

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Removing neural correlations improves population sensitivity in MT/MST in response to random dot stimuli

Tristan A. Chaplin, Maureen A Hagan, Benjamin J Allitt, Marcelo GP Rosa, and Leo Leo

bioRxiv posted 19 February 2018

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Population coupling predicts the plasticity of stimulus responses in cortical circuits

Yann Sweeney and Claudia Clopath

bioRxiv posted 14 February 2018

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Representation of multiple objects in macaque category-selective areas

Pinglei Bao and Doris Y. Tsao

bioRxiv posted 13 February 2018

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A Hierarchical Anti-Hebbian Network Model for the Formation of Spatial Cells in Three-Dimensional Space

Karthik Soman, Srinivasa Chakravarthy, and Michael Yartsev

bioRxiv posted 13 February 2018

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Dynamic embedding of salience coding in hippocampal spatial maps

Masaaki Sato, Kotaro Mizuta, Tanvir Islam, Masako Kawano, Takashi Takekawa, Daniel Gomez-Dominguez, Karam Kim, Hiroshi Yamakawa, Masamichi Ohkura, Tomoki Fukai, Junichi Nakai, and Yasunori Hayashi

bioRxiv posted 18 February 2018

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The interplay of synaptic plasticity and scaling enables the self-organized allocation of multiple memory representations

Johannes Maria Auth, Timo Nachstedt, and Christian Tetzlaff

bioRxiv posted 6 February 2018

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Temporally unconstrained decoding reveals consistent but time-varying stages of stimulus processing

Diego Vidaurre, Nicholas Myers, Mark Stokes, Anna C Nobre, and Mark W Woolrich

bioRxiv posted 6 February 2018

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Flexible sensorimotor computations through rapid reconfiguration of cortical dynamics

Evan D Remington, Devika Narain, Eghbal Hosseini, and Mehrdad Jazayeri

bioRxiv posted 7 February 2018

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A nonlinear updating algorithm captures suboptimal inference in the presence of signal-dependent noise

Seth W. Egger and Mehrdad Jazayeri

bioRxiv posted 7 February 2018

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Modeling driver cells in developing neuronal networks

Stefano Luccioli, David Angulo-Garcia, Rosa Cossart, Arnaud Malvache, Laura Modol, Vitor Hugo Sousa, Paolo Bonifazi, and Alessandro Torcini

bioRxiv posted 5 February 2018

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Context-dependent signaling of coincident auditory and visual events in primary visual cortex

Thomas Deneux, Alexandre Kempf, and Brice Bathellier

bioRxiv posted 3 February 2018

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Biased competition in the absence of input bias: predictions from corticostriatal computation

Salva Ardid, Jason S Sherfey, Michelle M McCarthy, Joachim Hass, Benjamin R Pittman-Polletta, and Nancy Kopell

bioRxiv posted 31 January 2018

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Motor Cortex Encodes A Value Function Consistent With Reinforcement Learning

Venkata S Aditya Tarigoppula, John S Choi, Jack H Hessburg, David B McNiel, Brandy T Marsh, and Joseph Thachil Francis

bioRxiv posted 31 January 2018

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Spiking allows neurons to estimate their causal effect

Benjamin James Lansdell and Konrad Paul Kording

bioRxiv posted 25 January 2018

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A compact head-mounted endoscope for in vivo calcium imaging in freely-behaving mice

Alexander D Jacob, Adam I Ramsaran, Andrew J Mocle, Lina M Tran, Chen Yan, Paul W Frankland, and Sheena A Josselyn

bioRxiv posted 25 January 2018

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Large-scale two-photon imaging revealed super-sparse population codes in V1 superficial layer of awake monkeys

Shiming Tang, Yimeng Zhang, Zhihao Li, Ming Li, Fang Liu, Hongfei Jiang, and Tai Sing Lee

bioRxiv posted 25 January 2018

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A novel distance measure for the unsupervised clustering of temporal patterns in high-dimensional neuronal ensembles

Lukas Grossberger, Francesco P Battaglia, and Martin Vinck

bioRxiv posted 24 January 2018

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Optogenetically induced low-frequency correlations impair perception

Anirvan Nandy, Jonathan J Nassi, and John Reynolds

bioRxiv posted 24 January 2018

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