List of works - Maurice J Chacron

Activation of parallel fiber feedback by spatially diffuse stimuli reduces signal and noise correlations via independent mechanisms in a cerebellum-like structure.

scientific article published on 8 January 2015

Active Sensing: Constancy Requires Change

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Adaptation to second order stimulus features by electrosensory neurons causes ambiguity

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

Burst Firing in the Electrosensory System of Gymnotiform Weakly Electric Fish: Mechanisms and Functional Roles

scientific article

Burst dynamics enable contrast coding via synchrony

scientific article

Bursts and isolated spikes code for opposite movement directions in midbrain electrosensory neurons

scientific article

Changes in stimulus envelope reveal two classes of peripheral electrosensory neurons

scientific article published on 21 July 2014

Coding motion direction by action potential patterns

scientific article

Coding movement direction by burst firing in electrosensory neurons.

scientific article

Coding of envelopes by correlated but not single-neuron activity requires neural variability

scientific article

Coding signal strength by correlated activity in bursting neurons.

scientific article

Coding stimulus amplitude by correlated neural activity

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Coding strategies in the otolith system differ for translational head motion vs. static orientation relative to gravity.

scientific article

Delayed excitatory and inhibitory feedback shape neural information transmission

scientific article published on 14 November 2005

Descending pathways generate perception of and neural responses to weak sensory input.

scientific article

Descending pathways mediate adaptive optimized coding of natural stimuli in weakly electric fish

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Differences in the time course of short-term depression across receptive fields are correlated with directional selectivity in electrosensory neurons.

scientific article

Differential neural responses to naturally occurring envelopes in the electrosensory system

scientific article published on 21 July 2014

Differential receptive field organizations give rise to nearly identical neural correlations across three parallel sensory maps in weakly electric fish.

scientific article published on September 2017

Electrosensory Midbrain Neurons Display Feature Invariant Responses to Natural Communication Stimuli

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

Electrosensory neural responses to natural electro-communication stimuli are distributed along a continuum

scientific article published on 6 April 2017

Electrosensory processing in Apteronotus albifrons: implications for general and specific neural coding strategies across wave-type weakly electric fish species

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

Envelope statistics of self-motion signals experienced by human subjects during everyday activities: Implications for vestibular processing

scientific article

Erratum to: Nonrenewal spike train statistics: causes and functional consequences on neural coding

scientific article published in May 2011

Feedback optimizes neural coding and perception of natural stimuli

scientific article published on 05 October 2018

Firing statistics of a neuron model driven by long-range correlated noise

scientific article published on 28 August 2003

From molecules to behavior: organismal-level regulation of ion channel trafficking

scientific article

In vivo conditions induce faithful encoding of stimuli by reducing nonlinear synchronization in vestibular sensory neurons

scientific article

In vivo conditions influence the coding of stimulus features by bursts of action potentials

scientific article published on 27 January 2011

Information transmission and detection thresholds in the vestibular nuclei: single neurons vs. population encoding

scientific article

Inhibition of SK and M channel-mediated currents by 5-HT enables parallel processing by bursts and isolated spikes ⬇️

scientific article published on January 5, 2011

Integrate-and-fire neurons with threshold noise: a tractable model of how interspike interval correlations affect neuronal signal transmission

scientific article published on 26 August 2005

Interspike interval correlations, memory, adaptation, and refractoriness in a leaky integrate-and-fire model with threshold fatigue

scientific article published in February 2003

Motion processing across multiple topographic maps in the electrosensory system

scientific article published on 20 March 2014

Muscarinic receptors control frequency tuning through the downregulation of an A-type potassium current.

scientific article published on 05 July 2007

Negative interspike interval correlations increase the neuronal capacity for encoding time-dependent stimuli

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

Negative optokinetic afternystagmus in larval zebrafish demonstrates set-point adaptation

scientific article published on 13 December 2019

Neural Heterogeneities and the coding of contrast envelopes.

scientific article

Neural correlations code for stimulus variance

scientific article published on 8 July 2013

Neural correlations enable invariant coding and perception of natural stimuli in weakly electric fish

scientific article

Neural correlations in the electrosensory lateral line lobe of the weakly electric fish, Apteronotus leptorhynchus: analysis of multi-channel recordings

scientific article published on 21 July 2014

Neural heterogeneities and stimulus properties affect burst coding in vivo

scientific article published on 15 March 2010

Neural heterogeneities determine response characteristics to second-, but not first-order stimulus features

scientific article published in February 2015

Neural heterogeneities influence envelope and temporal coding at the sensory periphery.

scientific article

Neural variability determines coding strategies for natural self-motion in macaque monkeys ⬇️

scientific article published on 11 September 2020

Neural variability, detection thresholds, and information transmission in the vestibular system

scientific article

Neuromodulation of early electrosensory processing in gymnotiform weakly electric fish

scientific article published on July 2013

Neuronal variability and tuning are balanced to optimize naturalistic self-motion coding in primate vestibular pathways

scientific article published on 18 December 2018

Noise Shaping in Neural Populations with Global Delayed Feedback

scientific article published on January 2010

Noise shaping by interval correlations increases information transfer

scientific article published on 25 February 2004

Noise shaping in neural populations

scientific article published on 21 January 2009

Non-classical receptive field mediates switch in a sensory neuron's frequency tuning ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

Nonlinear information processing in a model sensory system.

scientific article

Nonrenewal spike train statistics: causes and functional consequences on neural coding

scientific article

Optimized Parallel Coding of Second-Order Stimulus Features by Heterogeneous Neural Populations.

scientific article published on September 2016

Parallel coding of first and second order stimulus attributes

scientific article

Parallel coding of first- and second-order stimulus attributes by midbrain electrosensory neurons.

scientific article

Parallel processing of sensory input by bursts and isolated spikes.

scientific article

Parallel sparse and dense information coding streams in the electrosensory midbrain.

scientific article

Perception and coding of envelopes in weakly electric fishes

scientific article published in July 2013

Plastic and nonplastic pyramidal cells perform unique roles in a network capable of adaptive redundancy reduction

scientific article published in March 2004

Population coding by electrosensory neurons.

scientific article published on 6 February 2008

Receptive field organization determines pyramidal cell stimulus-encoding capability and spatial stimulus selectivity.

scientific article published in June 2002

SK channel subtypes enable parallel optimized coding of behaviorally relevant stimulus attributes: A review

scientific article published on March 2017

SK channels gate information processing in vivo by regulating an intrinsic bursting mechanism seen in vitro

scientific article

Self-motion evokes precise spike timing in the primate vestibular system.

scientific article

Serotonin Selectively Increases Detectability of Motion Stimuli in the Electrosensory System.

scientific article published on 25 May 2018

Serotonin modulates electrosensory processing and behavior via 5-HT2-like receptors

scientific article published on 26 April 2014

Serotonin modulates optimized coding of natural stimuli through increased neural and behavioural responses via enhanced burst firing

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Serotonin selectively enhances perception and sensory neural responses to stimuli generated by same-sex conspecifics.

scientific article

Sparse and dense coding of natural stimuli by distinct midbrain neuron subpopulations in weakly electric fish.

scientific article

Statistics of the vestibular input experienced during natural self-motion: implications for neural processing

scientific article

Stimulus background influences phase invariant coding by correlated neural activity.

scientific article

Strong correlations between sensitivity and variability give rise to constant discrimination thresholds across the otolith afferent population

scientific article published on July 2013

Sub- and suprathreshold adaptation currents have opposite effects on frequency tuning

scientific article published on 25 June 2012

Subthreshold membrane conductances enhance directional selectivity in vertebrate sensory neurons.

scientific article

Suprathreshold stochastic firing dynamics with memory in P-type electroreceptors

scientific article published in August 2000

Temporal decorrelation by SK channels enables efficient neural coding and perception of natural stimuli.

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Temporal processing across multiple topographic maps in the electrosensory system.

scientific article published on 28 May 2008

The effects of spontaneous activity, background noise, and the stimulus ensemble on information transfer in neurons

scientific article published in November 2003

The increased sensitivity of irregular peripheral canal and otolith vestibular afferents optimizes their encoding of natural stimuli

scientific article

The spatial structure of stimuli shapes the timescale of correlations in population spiking activity.

scientific article

The statistics of the vestibular input experienced during natural self-motion differ between rodents and primates

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

The vestibular system implements a linear-nonlinear transformation in order to encode self-motion

scientific article

Threshold fatigue and information transfer

scientific article published on 14 April 2007

Weakly electric fish display behavioral responses to envelopes naturally occurring during movement: implications for neural processing

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

Weakly electric fish distinguish between envelope stimuli arising from different behavioral contexts

scientific article published on 13 August 2018

List of works by Maurice J Chacron

Activation of parallel fiber feedback by spatially diffuse stimuli reduces signal and noise correlations via independent mechanisms in a cerebellum-like structure.

Active Sensing: Constancy Requires Change

Adaptation to second order stimulus features by electrosensory neurons causes ambiguity

Burst Firing in the Electrosensory System of Gymnotiform Weakly Electric Fish: Mechanisms and Functional Roles

Burst dynamics enable contrast coding via synchrony

Bursts and isolated spikes code for opposite movement directions in midbrain electrosensory neurons

Changes in stimulus envelope reveal two classes of peripheral electrosensory neurons

Coding motion direction by action potential patterns

Coding movement direction by burst firing in electrosensory neurons.

Coding of envelopes by correlated but not single-neuron activity requires neural variability

Coding signal strength by correlated activity in bursting neurons.

Coding stimulus amplitude by correlated neural activity

Coding strategies in the otolith system differ for translational head motion vs. static orientation relative to gravity.

Delayed excitatory and inhibitory feedback shape neural information transmission

Descending pathways generate perception of and neural responses to weak sensory input.

Descending pathways mediate adaptive optimized coding of natural stimuli in weakly electric fish

Differences in the time course of short-term depression across receptive fields are correlated with directional selectivity in electrosensory neurons.

Differential neural responses to naturally occurring envelopes in the electrosensory system

Differential receptive field organizations give rise to nearly identical neural correlations across three parallel sensory maps in weakly electric fish.

Electrosensory Midbrain Neurons Display Feature Invariant Responses to Natural Communication Stimuli

Electrosensory neural responses to natural electro-communication stimuli are distributed along a continuum

Electrosensory processing in Apteronotus albifrons: implications for general and specific neural coding strategies across wave-type weakly electric fish species

Envelope statistics of self-motion signals experienced by human subjects during everyday activities: Implications for vestibular processing

Erratum to: Nonrenewal spike train statistics: causes and functional consequences on neural coding

Feedback optimizes neural coding and perception of natural stimuli

Firing statistics of a neuron model driven by long-range correlated noise

From molecules to behavior: organismal-level regulation of ion channel trafficking

In vivo conditions induce faithful encoding of stimuli by reducing nonlinear synchronization in vestibular sensory neurons

In vivo conditions influence the coding of stimulus features by bursts of action potentials

Information transmission and detection thresholds in the vestibular nuclei: single neurons vs. population encoding

Inhibition of SK and M channel-mediated currents by 5-HT enables parallel processing by bursts and isolated spikes ⬇️

Integrate-and-fire neurons with threshold noise: a tractable model of how interspike interval correlations affect neuronal signal transmission

Interspike interval correlations, memory, adaptation, and refractoriness in a leaky integrate-and-fire model with threshold fatigue

Motion processing across multiple topographic maps in the electrosensory system

Muscarinic receptors control frequency tuning through the downregulation of an A-type potassium current.

Negative interspike interval correlations increase the neuronal capacity for encoding time-dependent stimuli

Negative optokinetic afternystagmus in larval zebrafish demonstrates set-point adaptation

Neural Heterogeneities and the coding of contrast envelopes.

Neural correlations code for stimulus variance

Neural correlations enable invariant coding and perception of natural stimuli in weakly electric fish

Neural correlations in the electrosensory lateral line lobe of the weakly electric fish, Apteronotus leptorhynchus: analysis of multi-channel recordings

Neural heterogeneities and stimulus properties affect burst coding in vivo

Neural heterogeneities determine response characteristics to second-, but not first-order stimulus features

Neural heterogeneities influence envelope and temporal coding at the sensory periphery.

Neural variability determines coding strategies for natural self-motion in macaque monkeys ⬇️

Neural variability, detection thresholds, and information transmission in the vestibular system

Neuromodulation of early electrosensory processing in gymnotiform weakly electric fish

Neuronal variability and tuning are balanced to optimize naturalistic self-motion coding in primate vestibular pathways

Noise Shaping in Neural Populations with Global Delayed Feedback

Noise shaping by interval correlations increases information transfer

Noise shaping in neural populations

Non-classical receptive field mediates switch in a sensory neuron's frequency tuning ⬇️

Nonlinear information processing in a model sensory system.

Nonrenewal spike train statistics: causes and functional consequences on neural coding

Optimized Parallel Coding of Second-Order Stimulus Features by Heterogeneous Neural Populations.

Parallel coding of first and second order stimulus attributes

Parallel coding of first- and second-order stimulus attributes by midbrain electrosensory neurons.

Parallel processing of sensory input by bursts and isolated spikes.

Parallel sparse and dense information coding streams in the electrosensory midbrain.

Perception and coding of envelopes in weakly electric fishes

Plastic and nonplastic pyramidal cells perform unique roles in a network capable of adaptive redundancy reduction

Population coding by electrosensory neurons.

Receptive field organization determines pyramidal cell stimulus-encoding capability and spatial stimulus selectivity.

SK channel subtypes enable parallel optimized coding of behaviorally relevant stimulus attributes: A review

SK channels gate information processing in vivo by regulating an intrinsic bursting mechanism seen in vitro

Self-motion evokes precise spike timing in the primate vestibular system.

Serotonin Selectively Increases Detectability of Motion Stimuli in the Electrosensory System.

Serotonin modulates electrosensory processing and behavior via 5-HT2-like receptors

Serotonin modulates optimized coding of natural stimuli through increased neural and behavioural responses via enhanced burst firing

Serotonin selectively enhances perception and sensory neural responses to stimuli generated by same-sex conspecifics.

Sparse and dense coding of natural stimuli by distinct midbrain neuron subpopulations in weakly electric fish.

Statistics of the vestibular input experienced during natural self-motion: implications for neural processing

Stimulus background influences phase invariant coding by correlated neural activity.

Strong correlations between sensitivity and variability give rise to constant discrimination thresholds across the otolith afferent population

Sub- and suprathreshold adaptation currents have opposite effects on frequency tuning

Subthreshold membrane conductances enhance directional selectivity in vertebrate sensory neurons.

Suprathreshold stochastic firing dynamics with memory in P-type electroreceptors

Temporal decorrelation by SK channels enables efficient neural coding and perception of natural stimuli.

Temporal processing across multiple topographic maps in the electrosensory system.