3 papers
q-bio.NC2026
Local connectivity balance shapes population dynamics in random recurrent networks
Shotaro Takasu, Richard Gast, Ann Kennedy
Disordered dynamical systems comprising many interacting units, from ecological communities to neural circuits, are ubiquitous, and understanding how connectivity shapes their coll…
cond-mat.dis-nn2026
A multi-ensemble mean-field reduction method for networks of globally coupled phase oscillators with arbitrary parameter distributions
Richard Gast, Shotaro Takasu, Helmut Schmidt +1
Understanding the dynamical properties of coupled phase oscillator systems with heterogeneous oscillator frequencies has been a long-standing challenge of complex systems theory. W…
q-bio.NC2021
Mean-field approximations of networks of spiking neurons with short-term synaptic plasticity
Richard Gast, Thomas R. Knösche, Helmut Schmidt
Low-dimensional descriptions of neural network dynamics are an effective tool for bridging different scales of organization of brain structure and function. Recent advances in deri…