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5 papers

q-bio.NC2025

Emergence of Deviance Detection in Cortical Cultures through Maturation, Criticality, and Early Experience

Zhuo Zhang, Amit Yaron, Dai Akita +3

Mismatch negativity (MMN) in humans reflects deviance detection (DD), a core neural mechanism of predictive processing. However, the fundamental principles by which DD emerges and…

cs.CV2025

RatBodyFormer: Rat Body Surface from Keypoints

Ayaka Higami, Karin Oshima, Tomoyo Isoguchi Shiramatsu +3

Analyzing rat behavior lies at the heart of many scientific studies. Past methods for automated rodent modeling have focused on 3D pose estimation from keypoints, e.g., face and ap…

q-bio.NC2025

Deviance Detection and Regularity Sensitivity in Dissociated Neuronal Cultures

Zhuo Zhang, Amit Yaron, Dai Akita +3

Understanding how neural networks process complex patterns of information is crucial for advancing both neuroscience and artificial intelligence. To investigate fundamental princip…

q-bio.NC2025

Dissociated Neuronal Cultures as Model Systems for Self-Organized Prediction

Amit Yaron, Zhuo Zhang, Dai Akita +3

Dissociated neuronal cultures provide a simplified yet effective model system for investigating self-organized prediction and information processing in neural networks. This review…

q-bio.NC2025

Vagus nerve stimulation as a modulator of feedforward and feedback neural transmission

Shinichi Kumagai, Tomoyo Isoguchi Shiramatsu, Kensuke Kawai +1

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has emerged as a promising therapeutic intervention across various neurological and psychiatric conditions, including epilepsy, depression, and stroke…