List of works by Zachary Mainen

A better way to crack the brain

scientific article published on 8 November 2016

A computational framework for the study of confidence in humans and animals.

scientific article published on May 2012

A model of spike initiation in neocortical pyramidal neurons

scientific article published in December 1995

A probabilistic approach to demixing odors

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Activation of dorsal raphe serotonergic neurons promotes waiting but is not reinforcing.

scientific article published on 15 January 2015

Activity patterns of serotonin neurons underlying cognitive flexibility

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Balanced activity in basal ganglia projection pathways is critical for contraversive movements

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Behavioral analysis of olfactory coding and computation in rodents

scientific article published on 5 July 2006

Big behavioral data: psychology, ethology and the foundations of neuroscience.

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Columnar architecture improves noise robustness in a model cortical network

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Confidence as Bayesian Probability: From Neural Origins to Behavior.

scientific article published on October 2015

Convergence in the Piriform Cortex

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Demixed principal component analysis of neural population data

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Dendrodendritic synaptic signals in olfactory bulb granule cells: local spine boost and global low-threshold spike.

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Distinct Sources of Deterministic and Stochastic Components of Action Timing Decisions in Rodent Frontal Cortex.

scientific article published in May 2017

Early events in olfactory processing

scientific article published on January 2006

European Commission: Put brain project back on course

scientific article published in July 2014

Expanding perspectives on cognition in humans, animals, and machines.

scientific article published on 04 February 2016

How serotonin gates olfactory information flow.

scientific article published in June 2009

Influence of dendritic structure on firing pattern in model neocortical neurons.

scientific article published in July 1996

Learning optimal decisions with confidence

scientific article published on 15 November 2019

Listening to the Crowd: Neuronal Ensembles Rule

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Long-term potentiation in the CA1 hippocampus

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Low-power high-resolution 32-channel neural recording system

scientific article published in January 2007

Midbrain contributions to sensorimotor decision making

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Neural antecedents of self-initiated actions in secondary motor cortex.

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

Neural correlates, computation and behavioural impact of decision confidence.

scientific article published in September 2008

Neural substrates of sensory-guided locomotor decisions in the rat superior colliculus

scientific article published on October 2008

Odor representations in olfactory cortex: distributed rate coding and decorrelated population activity

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Optogenetic Activation of Dorsal Raphe Serotonin Neurons Rapidly Inhibits Spontaneous But Not Odor-Evoked Activity in Olfactory Cortex

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Optogenetic recruitment of dorsal raphe serotonergic neurons acutely decreases mechanosensory responsivity in behaving mice.

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Orbitofrontal cortex is required for optimal waiting based on decision confidence

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Preparing and selecting actions with neural populations: toward cortical circuit mechanisms

scientific article published on 03 February 2015

Rapid and precise control of sniffing during olfactory discrimination in rats

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Representation of spatial goals in rat orbitofrontal cortex

scientific article published in August 2006

Sensory-evoked intrinsic optical signals in the olfactory bulb are coupled to glutamate release and uptake

scientific article published in October 2006

Social cognition in the rodent: nothing to be sniffed at.

scientific article published on 7 May 2013

Sparse optical microstimulation in barrel cortex drives learned behaviour in freely moving mice

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Speed and accuracy of olfactory discrimination in the rat ⬇️

scientific article published on October 19, 2003

Spontaneous Decisions and Free Will: Empirical Results and Philosophical Considerations.

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Stereotaxic Adeno-associated Virus Injection and Cannula Implantation in the Dorsal Raphe Nucleus of Mice.

scientific article published on September 2017

Synaptic calcium transients in single spines indicate that NMDA receptors are not saturated

scientific article published in May 1999

The functional microarchitecture of the mouse barrel cortex

scientific article (publication date: July 2007)

The limits of deliberation in a perceptual decision task

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The main olfactory bulb and innate behavior: different perspectives on an olfactory scene

scientific article published in December 2007

The sniff as a unit of olfactory processing.

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Transient firing of dorsal raphe neurons encodes diverse and specific sensory, motor, and reward events.

scientific article published on 26 August 2009

Transient inhibition and long-term facilitation of locomotion by phasic optogenetic activation of serotonin neurons.

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