ICMNS 2024 Programme
Day 1, 11th of June
| Time | Mason Hayes Theatre (room L024) | William Fry Theatre (room L143) |
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| 12:50 - 13:10 | Opening | |
| 13:10 - 13:50 | IT1 André Longtin First return time calculation for a Rayleigh process model of brain rhythm bursts |
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| 13:50 - 14:30 | IT2 Louis Pezon Linking neural manifolds and field models of network dynamics |
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| 14:30 - 14:50 | Coffee break | |
| 14:50 - 15:20 | CT 1A-1 Carlos Coronel-Oliveros Whole-brain modeling in health and disease: from neurodegeneration to brain aging |
CT 1B-1 John Parker Modeling an output nucleus integrating multiple inhibitory pathways |
| 15:20 - 15:50 | CT 1A-2 Stephen Coombes Understanding the effect of white matter delays on large scale brain dynamics |
CT 1B-2 Numerical Methods for Uncertainty Quantification in Spatiotemporal Models for the Neural Activity |
| 15:50 - 16:20 | CT 1A-3 Stefano Spaziani Coupled model of brain rhythms and neuronal activity: theoretical and functional connectivity estimation |
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| 16:30 - 18:30 | Poster Session 1 (Gardiner Atrium) Click here for titles and presenters |
Day 2, 12th of June
| Time | Mason Hayes Theatre (room L024) | William Fry Theatre (room L143) |
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| 09:00 – 10:00 | PT1 Benjamin Lindner Spiking neurons: How are their spontaneous fluctuations and their response to time-dependent stimuli related? |
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| 10:00 – 10:40 | IT3 Songting Li Mathematical mechanism of hierarchical timescales in the large-scale brain network |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break | |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | CT 2A-1 Massimilano Tamborrino Estimation of connectivity structures of brain regions before and during during epileptic seizure |
CT 2B-1 Anca Radulescu Using complex dynamics to compute brain networks |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | CT 2A-2 Maliha Ahmed Modelling pre-treatment ictal connectivity differences and the role of sex steroid hormones in childhood absence epilepsy |
CT 2B-2 Sage Shaw Radial Basis Function Methods for Neural Field Models |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | CT 2A-3 Yuxiu Shao Identifying the impact of local connectivity features on network dynamics |
CT 2B-3 Thibaud Taillefumier Exact analysis of the subthreshold variability for conductance-based neuronal models with synchronous synaptic inputs |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch break | |
| 14:00 – 14:30 | CT 3A-1 Lousiane Lemaire Integrate-and-fire neurons with potassium dynamics that capture switches in neuronal excitability class and firing regime |
CT 3B-1 Heather Cihak Robust representations of certainty in a metastable bump attractor model |
| 14:30 – 15:00 | CT 3A-2 Alla Borisyuk Effect of Astrocytes in Neuronal Networks |
CT 3B-2 Cheng Ly Coding odor modality in precortical and cortical regions |
| 15:00 – 15:30 | CT 3A-3 Emre Baspinar A neural field model for ignition and propagation of cortical spreading depression |
CT 3B-3 Marcella Noorman Maintaining and updating accurate internal representations of continuous variables with a handful of neurons. |
| 15:30 – 15:50 | Coffee break | |
| 15:50 – 16:30 | IT4 Gemma Huguet Exploring Oscillatory Dynamics in Neural Networks: Insights for Effective Communication |
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| 16:30 – 18:30 | Poster Session (Gardiner Atrium) Click here for titles and presenters |
Day 3, 13th of June
| Time | Mason Hayes Theatre (room L024) | William Fry Theatre (room L143) |
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| 09:00 – 10:00 | PT2 Kathryn Hess Topological perspectives on the connectome |
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| 10:00 – 10:40 | IT5 Rodica Curtu Emergence of modulated-wave-patterns of activity from the intrinsic dynamics of neuronal mean field models |
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| 10:40 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
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| 11:00 – 11:30 | CT 4A-1 Kaitlyn Toth The Influence of Synaptic Plasticity on Critical Coupling Estimates for Neural Populations |
CT 4B-1 Rachel Nicks Insights into neural oscillator network dynamics using a phase-isostable framework |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | CT 4A-2 Iris Yoon Topological tracing of encoded circular coordinates between neural populations |
CT 4B-2 Maxwell Kreider Q-phase reduction of multi-dimensional stochastic oscillator networks |
| 11:00 – 12:30 | CT 4A-3 Nikolas Schonsheck Relative Neural Population Size Modulates Learnability of Cyclic Features of Neural Code |
CT 4B-3 Siddharth Paliwal Metastability in networks of nonlinear stochastic spiking neurons |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch break |
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| 14:00 – 14:40 | IT6 Tilo Schwalger Stochastic neural-mass models for populations of spiking neurons |
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| 14:40 – 15:20 | IT7 Paul Bressloff The mean field limit of the Kuramoto model with stochastic resetting |
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| 15:20 – 15:40 | Coffee break |
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| 15:40 – 16:10 | CT 5A-1 Rainer Engelken Understanding and Optimizing Learning in Recurrent Networks using Dynamical Systems Theory |
CT 5B-1 Shoshana Chipman The Effect of Noise Structure on Spatio-Temporal Pattern Formation and Chaos |
| 16:10 – 16:40 | CT 5A-2 Katie Morrison Emergent dynamic attractors from recurrent network connectivity |
CT 5B-2 Madeline Edwards State modulation in spatial networks with three interneuron subtypes |
| 16:40 – 17:10 | CT 5A-3 Pascal Helson Mean Field Analysis of a Stochastic STDP model |
CT 5B-3 Paola Malerba The space-time dynamics of sleep oscillations and its implications for cognition and health. |
| 19:00 – 22:00 | Social |
Day 4, 14th of June
| Time | Mason Hayes Theatre (room L024) | William Fry Theatre (room L143) |
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| 09:00 – 10:00 | PT3 Martin Wechselberger Neural dynamics and geometric singular perturbation theory beyond the standard form |
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| 10:00 – 10:40 | IT8 Taro Toyoizumi Chaotic neural dynamics facilitate probabilistic computations through sampling |
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| 10:40 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
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| 11:00 – 11:30 | CT 6A-1 Olivier Faugeras Pros and cons of mean field representations of large size networks of spiking neurons |
CT 6B-1 Zack Kilpatrick Phase transitions in decision dynamics depend on information reliability |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | CT 6A-2 Pau Clusella Exact low-dimensional description for fast neural oscillations with low-firing rates |
CT 6B-2 Three-factor cortico-striatal plasticity shifts activity of cortico-basal ganglia-thalamic subnetworks to maximize reward rate in decision-making tasks |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | CT 6A-3 Liang Chen Collective Dynamics in the Heterogeneous Izhikevich Network with Synaptic Delay |
CT 6B-3 Andrea Barreiro Sensory input to cortex encoded on low-dimensional periphery-correlated subspaces |
| 12:30 – 14:00 | Lunch break |
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| 14:00 – 14:40 | IT9 Victoria Booth Mapping developmental changes in sleep-wake behavior |
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| 14:40 – 15:10 | CT 7A-1 Andrew Flynn Seizure onset mechanisms beyond bifurcations: New perspectives on critical transitions and early warning signals. |
CT 7B-1 Richard Gast Dynamics and Computations in Networks of Heterogeneous Spiking Neurons |
| 15:10 – 15:40 | CT 7A-2 Fabrizio Lombardi Explaining the coexistence of neural oscillations and avalanches in resting human brain |
CT 7B-2 James MacLaurin Population Density Equations for Balanced Neural Networks |
| 15:40 – 16:10 | CT 7A-3 Pascal Chossat Analyzing sequential activity in neural networks from the dynamical systems perspective |
CT 7B-3 Mathieu Desroches Observing hidden neuronal states in experiments |
| 16:10 – 16:15 | Closing |