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Dec 5th, 2009
An article about the analysis of human epilepsy data has just appeared in PNAS and is also available under the publications link. It indicates that an imbalance in inhibition/excitation is a secondary effect and not the primary cause of epileptic seizures.
 Establishing realistic models of brain connectivity and analyzing network properties (Kaiser and Hilgetag, PLoS Computational Biology, 2006; Sporns et al., Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2004)
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Simulating dynamics and seizure spreading in neural networks (Kaiser et al. New J Phys, 2007)
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 Analysis of in vivo and in vitro neural activity data for validating computational models (Roopun et al. PNAS, 2009)
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Understanding the development of networks leading to normal and pathological (e.g. epileptic) dynamics (Kaiser et al., Cerebral Cortex, 2009)
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School of Computing Science, Newcastle Univ.
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Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle Univ.
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Dept. of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Seoul National Univ.
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visitors since 2/2003