Lectures related to Understanding Brain Functioning

Observing the Brain: Neuroimaging Basics

Explores neuroimaging basics, brain network scales, connectivity, history, and physics, emphasizing the importance of understanding data at different scales.

Approaches and Rationale of Simulation Neuroscience MOOC: Simulation Neurocience

Explores the overview, rationale, and strategies of simulation neuroscience, emphasizing the challenges of reconstructing and simulating the brain.

Cellular Mechanisms of Brain Function

Covers the structure of a neuroscience course, focusing on cell membrane, ion channels, synaptic transmission, and brain function.

Microcircuit Modeling: Hippocampus Insights MOOC: Simulating a hippocampus micro-circuit

Covers the simulation of a hippocampus microcircuit for understanding brain function and behavior.

Neuroscience: Understanding the Brain MOOC: Neuroscience Reconstructed: Genetics and Brain Development

Delves into the study of the brain and nervous system, exploring their influence on thoughts, emotions, and behavior.

In Silico Neuroscience: Modern Approaches and Applications

Introduces modern neuroscience approaches and applications, emphasizing computational modeling and its importance in understanding the brain.

Controlling Behavior in Animals and Robots

Explores embodied behavioral control in animals and robots through group presentations and hands-on exercises.

Dynamic Functional Connectivity: Fundamentals

Covers the fundamentals of dynamic functional connectivity in the human brain, exploring challenges and analysis methods.

Graph Signal Processing for the Brain

Explores Graph Signal Processing applied to brain networks, emphasizing the relationship between brain function and structure using methods like Graph Fourier Transform and Structural-Decoupling Index.

Concluding remarks MOOC: Cellular Mechanisms of Brain Function

Summarizes the course on brain function, highlighting progress and future directions.

Understanding Neuroscience MOOC: Neuroscience Reconstructed: Genetics and Brain Development

Explores the multidisciplinary nature of modern neuroscience and its impact on brain function.

Role of the hippocampus MOOC: Simulating a hippocampus micro-circuit

Delves into the hippocampus's role in memory, space, and time encoding, and its implications in brain pathologies.

Text Mining: Long-tail Data and Brain Connectivity

Explores text mining of long-tail data in neuroscience and brain connectivity, including named entity recognition, protein concentration mining, and comparison of connectivity matrices.

Networks and Brain Networks

Covers the basics of networks, focusing on brain networks, historical breakthroughs, small-world and scale-free network discoveries, and the importance of the human connectome.

Simulation Neuroscience: Summary and Caveats MOOC: Simulation Neurocience

Covers the caveats and summary of Simulation Neuroscience, emphasizing the importance of critical data and the three fundamental approaches to understanding the brain.

Neuroscience Techniques: Brain Classification & Study

Explores neuroscience techniques for brain classification and study at different scales.

Cellular Mechanisms of Brain Function MOOC: Cellular Mechanisms of Brain Function

Delves into the cellular mechanisms of brain function, comparing mouse and human brains to develop treatments for brain diseases.

Data available from the Allen human brain atlases

Covers the data available from the Allen human brain atlases, including gene expression analysis and the BrainSpan Atlas.

Levels of Consciousness and Brain Connectivity

Discusses the definitions and assessment of consciousness levels through neuroimaging and brain networks, focusing on connICA for mapping functional connectome traits.

Optogenetics: Probing Neuronal Activity with Light

Explores optogenetics, genetically-encoded tools, and clinical applications in probing neuronal activity with light.