Abstracts


INVITED TALKS

 

D Buonomano   Dynamic Changes in E/I Balance Contribute to Timing: Experimental and Theoretical Results

J Cardin   State transitions in cortex: local circuit activity and sensory encoding across the cortical dynamic range

S Deneve   Predictive coding with spikes

B Doiron   How top-down attention modulates excitatory and inhibitory cortical circuits

A Hasenstaub   Diverse inhibitory computations are masked by network integration

M Hausser   An 'all-optical' approach for probing network dynamics in vivo

C Petersen   Cell-type specific sensorimotor processing during goal-directed behavior

K Svoboda   Low-noise encoding of active touch by layer 4 in the somatosensory cortex

T Vogels   Memories and Antimemories

F Wolf   One balanced state or many? - A theory of the balanced state that keeps track of each and every spike


 


CONTRIBUTED TALKS

 

G Hennequin, DB Rubin, Y Ahmadian and KD Miller, Rubin and M Lengyel  Inhibition-stabilized balanced dynamics account for stimulus-induced changes of noise variability in the cortex

KJ Hildebrandt, PJ Gonçalves, M Sahani and JF Linden Activation of parvalbumin-positive interneurons enhances transient responses and changes tuning of offset responses in awake auditory cortex

L Mazzucato, A Fontanini and G La Camera Mean field and dynamics of multi-stable states during ongoing and evoked cortical activity
ID Landau and H Sompolinsky A Novel Locally Balanced Dynamical State in Networks With Structural Heterogeneity And Slow Adaptation
IC Lin, M Okun, M Carandini and KD Harris  Probing excitatory/inhibitory dynamics in awake visual cortex
D Marti, N. Brunel and S Ostojic Structured connectivity as a source of slow dynamics in randomly connected networks
AMM Oswald, AM Large and NW Vogler Circuit mechanisms underlying inhibitory gradients in piriform cortex
JD Semedo, BR Cowley, A Zandvakili, CK Machens, BM Yu and A Kohn Characterizing population-level interactions between V1 and V2

AC Snyder, MJ Morais and MA Smith Inhibitory subpopulations in V4 receive a selective common input during spatial attention
C Stringer, M Pachitariu, J Hildebrandt, P Bartho, K Harris, J Linden, P Latham, N Lesica, and M Sahani Changes in inhibition explain cortical variability and its role in sensory representations
M ter Wal and P Tiesinga Characterization of a model circuit motif with two interneuron types
N Berberian, L Richardson, and JP Thivierge High-dimensional projection of neural activity in a computational model of motion discrimination
K Wimmer, GP Ortega, A Compte, A Roxin, D Peixoto, A Renart and J de la Rocha Neuronal variability and choice variability in a hierarchical network model of perceptual decisions


 


POSTER SESSION 1

 

I-1 R Darshan, B Wood A Leblois and D Hansel A minimal neural mechanism for explorative behaviors: balanced of excitation and inhibition in topographically organized networks
I-2 D Hansel, G Mato, C van Vreeswijk The mechanism of orientation selectivity in Layer 4 in rodent V1
I-3 O Harish and D Hansel Asynchronous Rate Chaos in Spiking Neuronal Circuits
I-4 C van Vreeswijk, S Rao and D Hansel Dynamics of Balanced Networks with Excess Bidirectional Connectivity
I-5 G Mongillo, S Rumpel and Y Loewenstein Cortical computation is dominated by the inhibitory network
I-6 LA Anderson, J Mattley and JF Linden  Mind the gap: two dissociable mechanisms of temporal processing in the auditory system
I-7 I Apicella, S Scarpetta and A de Candia  Structured vs randomized connectivity in cortical dynamics
I-8 I Arandia-Romero, S Tanabe, J Drugowitsch, A Kohn and R Moreno-Bote  Multiplicative and additive modulation of neuronal tuning with population activity affects encoded information
I-9 O Arviv, A Goldstein and O Shriki Probing the E/I balance in large scale stimulus-evoked and resting-state activity of the human brain


I-10 CSN Brito and W Gerstner Theory of cortical plasticity explains the development of stable balanced sensory networks
I-11 A Byrne, S Visser and S Coombes Next generation neural mass models: rate and coherence
I-12 N Calaim, P Gonçalves, D Barrett S Denčve and C Machens Analysis and simulation of optogenetic perturbations in efficiently balanced networks
I-13 F Effenberger, J Jost and A Levina Self-organization in balanced state networks by STDP and homeostatic plasticity
I-14 D Festa, G Hennequin and M Lengyel  Analog Memories in a Balanced Rate-Based Network of Excitatory and Inhibitory Neurons
I-15 S Garasto, AA Bharath and SR Schultz Reconstructing visual experience from two photon calcium imaging in mouse V1.
I-16 D Kobak, W Brendel, C Constantinidis, CE Feierstein, A Kepecs, ZF Mainen, R Romo, XL Qi, N Uchida and C Machens Demixed principal component analysis of neural population data
I-17 GJ Gutierrez and S Deneve Spike-frequency adaptation optimizes the tradeoff between efficiency and accuracy in a predictive coding model
I-18 PJ Hellyer, B Jachs, C Clopath and R Leech Local inhibitory plasticity tunes critical brain dynamics and enables emergence of functional brain networks


I-19 A Hermoso-Mendizabal, PE Rueda-Orozco, S Jaramillo, D Robbe and J de la Rocha  The impact of prior expectations in perceptual decisions
I-20 N Hiratani and Tomoki Fukai GABA driven circuit formation through heterosynaptic spike-timing-dependent plasticity
I-21 E Hugues Large-scale brain activity and excitation-inhibition balance
I-22 S Soldado-Magraner, F Brandalise, S Honnuraiah, M Pfeiffer, U Gerber and R Douglas Conditioning by Subthreshold Synaptic Input Changes the Characteristic Firing Pattern of CA3 Hippocampal Neurons
I-23 A Hyafil, G Deco and R Moreno-Bote A neural implementation of variational graphical models
I-24 J Soldado-Magraner , V Mante and M Sahani Linear dynamics of evidence integration in a contextual decision making task
I-25 R Rosenbaum, J Rubin and B Doiron Rates, correlations and dynamics in spatially extended balanced networks
I-26 MM Taylor, M Sedigh-Sarvestani, LE Vigeland, LA Palmer, and D Contreras Synaptic excitation and inhibition in simple cells of primary visual cortex: challenging a classical model of receptive field structure


 


POSTER SESSION 2

 

II-1 J Kadmon and H Sompolinsky Transition to chaos in neuronal networks with balanced inhibition and excitation
II-2 S Kali, E Vértes, I Miklós, D Schlingloff, N Hájos TF Freund and AI Gulyás State-dependent global dynamics and the representation of activity sequences in the hippocampal network
II-3 AI Gulyas, R Karlócai, Z Kohus, D Schlingloff, TF Freund, N Hájos and S Káli   Tuning of excitability and synaptic efficacy switches among physiological and epileptic dynamics
II-4 V Koren, S Denčve and D Barrett Quiescent state activity as a signature of efficient coding
II-5 D Lyzwa, C Chen, M Escabi and H Read Probing nonlinear response properties in subcortical auditory structure
II-6 D Malagarriga, AEP Villa, J García-Ojalvo and AJ Pons Mesoscopic segregation of excitation and inhibition in a brain network model
II-7 F Mastrogiuseppe and S Ostojic Fluctuating activity regimes in networks of excitatory and inhibitory rate units
II-8 G Mochol, A Hermoso-Mendizabal, S Sakata , KD Harris and J de la Rocha Neuronal noise correlations are caused by brief network transitions into silence.
II-9 R Naud and H Sprekeler Frequency Filtering of Deep and Superficial Input to the Martinotti Loop


II-10 GP Ortega, K Wimmer, J de la Rocha and A Roxin Dynamics of evidence integration in canonical models of perceptual decision making
II-11 CA Papasavvas, Y Wang, AJ Trevelyan and M Kaiser Divisive inhibition prevents abrupt transition from order to chaos in a neural mass model
II-12 WF Podlaski, A Seeholzer, R Ranjan and TP Vogels Genealogy and functional relationships among neuronal ion channel models in the NEURON language
II-13 V Priesemann, J Wilting and O Shriki Assessing criticality in vivo as a potential indicator of the E-I balance
II-14 MC Quintero and R Putnam The Role of Calcium-Activated Pathways in Respiratory Neurons
II-15 N Ravid and Y Burak High order interactions between synapses affect the average dynamics of the synaptic efficacy in recurrent neural networks
II-16 I Recio and JJ Torres Memory frustration in balanced Hopfield Network
II-17 S Sadeh, C Clopath and S Rotter Modeling rodent primary visual cortex using balanced networks with synaptic plasticity
II-18 MT Schaub, YN Billeh, CA Anastassiou, C Koch, and M Barahona Emergence of slow-switching assemblies in structured neuronal networks


II-19 N Shaham and Y Burak Continuous parameter working memory in a balanced chaotic neural network
II-20 BD Huh and P Latham FORCE learning on spiking networks
II-21 P Stratton, F Windels and P Silburn Controlling the flow and transformation of information through neural circuits
II-22 A Tabas, E Balaguer-Ballester, and A RuppA realistic model of cortical pitch processing mimics the N100m morphology
II-23 A Tauste Campo, M Martinez, V Nacher Campo, R Luna, R Romo and G Deco Neuronal information transfer during perceptual discrimination
II-24 P Theodoni and A RoxinThe encoding of episodic memory via spike-timing-dependent plasticity: a computational model
II-25 NHH van Laarhoven, DA Jercog, A Roxin and J Rocha A spiking network model with strong fluctuations and weak spike-frequency adaptation matches Up and Down dynamics in somatosensory cortex of anesthetized rats
II-26 M Vegue and A Roxin Different models of network connectivity can explain "non-random" features of cortical microcircuits


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