Conferences

2023

Society for Neuroscience

E. DIMWAMWA, *C. WAIBLINGER, N. CHANG, G. B. STANLEY;
Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA. The recruitment of layer six corticothalamic neurons in sensory behavior, 2023 Society for Neuroscience Meeting, Washington, D.C., November 2023. PSTR341.04 / Z17. Presentation Time: November 14, 2023, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, WCC Halls A-C

Neuro Next Initiative

C. Waiblinger, E. Dimwamwa, M. E. McDonnell, A. R. Reedy, P. Y. Borden, A. Pala, V. Chundru, N. C. Wright, and G. B. Stanley, Reading and writing the neural code underlying perception, Neuro Next Initiative, Atlanta, October 2023.

A. M. F. Borsa, D. A. Weiss, M.F. Bolus, G. B. Stanley, Real-time tools for control and identification of neural populations, Neuro Next Initiative, Atlanta, October 2023.

2022

Society for Neuroscience

A. M. F. Borsa, D. A. Weiss, A. Pala, A. J. Sederberg, G. B. Stanley, Machine learning approaches for estimating cortical states in the awake mouse, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, San Diego, November 2022. Poster Number: 208.07/M8. Presentation Time: Nov. 13, 2022, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. LINK.

C. Waiblinger, M. E. McDonnell, E. Dimwamwa, A. R. Reedy, P. Y. Borden, G. B. Stanley, Stimulating layer 6 CT neurons to test cortico-thalamic feedback in S1 mediated behavioral responses, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, San Diego, November 2022. Poster Number: 292.01/O4. Presentation Time: Nov. 14, 2022, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

A. Pala, G. B. Stanley, Cell-type specific signatures of bilateral tactile signal integration in awake mouse somatosensory cortices, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, San Diego, November 2022. Poster Number: 208.04/M5. Presentation Time: Nov. 13, 2022, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

E. Dimwamwa, A. Pala, G. B. Stanley, Dynamic corticothalamic gain modulation of the somatosensory thalamocortical circuit during wakefulness, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, San Diego, November 2022. Poster Number: 383.10/Y5. Presentation Time: Nov. 14, 2022, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Gordon Research Conferences (GRC)

E. Dimwamwa, A. Pala, V. Chundru, N. C. Wright, G. B. Stanley, Dynamic corticothalamic gain modulation of the somatosensory thalamocortical circuit during wakefulness, Gordon Research Conferences, Italy, October 2022.

Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience (CRCNS)

A. M. F. Borsa, D. A. Weiss, A. Pala, A. J. Sederberg, G. B. Stanley, Machine learning approaches for estimating cortical states in the awake mouse, Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience, Atlanta, October 2022. 

2021

Society for Neuroscience

Dimwamwa, E.D., Pala, A., Stanley, G.B., Synchrony dependent corticothalamic gating of thalamocortical sensory responses, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, virtual, November 2021.

Liew, Y., Wright, N.C., Zhang, Y., Stanley, G.B., The timescale of adaptive dynamics in the thalamocortical circuit, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, virtual, November 2021.

Wright, N.C., Borden, P.Y., Liew, Y.J., Bolus, M.F., Stoy, W.M., Forest, C.R., Stanley, G.B., Rapid sensory adaptation in the mouse thalamocortical circuit, and the relative contribution of thalamic state, SfN Global Connectome, virtual, January 2021.

2020

Annual Barrels Society Meeting

Pala, M.E. McDonnell, B. Chen, G.B. Stanley, Integration of bilateral tactile signals in somatosensory cortices of the awake mouse, Annual Barrels Society Meeting, virtual, 2020.

N.C. Wright, P.Y. Borden, Y. Liew, M.F. Bolus, W.M. Stoy, C.R. Forest, G.B. Stanley, Rapid sensory adaptation in the thalamocortical circuit and the relative contribution of thalamic state, Annual Barrels Society Meeting, virtual, 2020.

Waiblinger, M.F. Bolus, P.Y. Borden, G.B. Stanley, The comeback of S1 – a journey from sensory representation to behavioral flexibility, Annual Barrels Society Meeting, virtual, 2020.

Annual BRAIN Investigators Meeting

N.C. Wright, P.Y. Borden, E.D. Dimwamwa, B. Haider, G.B. Stanley, Thalamocortical state control of tactile sensing: Mechanisms, Models, and Behavior, Annual BRAIN Investigators Meeting, virtual, 2020.

Gordon Research Conference on “Thalamocortical Interactions”

Wednesday & Thursday, February 19-20, 2020 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Elaida Dimwamwa will present “Optogenetic Control of Corticothalamic Gating” at Poster Number: 2
Authors: E. D. Dimwamwa, & G. B. Stanley

2019

Society for Neuroscience

Sunday Oct 20, 2019 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Peter Borden will present “Thalamic modulation and the shaping of cortical sensory representations in the awake and anesthetized mouse” at Poster Number: 221.19/J21
Authors: P. Y. B. Borden, N. C. Wright, A. J. Sederberg, C. Waiblinger, B. Haider, G. B. Stanley
Session Title: Touch: Thalamic-Cortical Processing
Location: McCormick Place: Hall A

Tuesday Oct 22, 2019 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Caleb Wright will present “Rapid sensory adaptation in the thalamocortical network of the mouse and the relative contribution of synaptic depression” at Poster number: 485.22/L8
Authors: N. C. Wright, P. Y. Borden, Y. Liew, M. F. Bolus, W. Stoy, C. R. Forest, G. B. Stanley
Session Title: Touch: Transduction and Stimulus Encoding
Location: McCormick Place: Hall A

2018

Annual Barrels Society Meeting (Society for Neuroscience Satellite)

Waiblinger C, Adaptive perception and behavior in a changing sensory environment, Invited talk: Barrels Meeting, 2018.

Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS): Forum of Neuroscience 2018

A Pala, B Chen, ME McDonnell, GB Stanley, Integration of bilateral tactile stimuli in the somatosensory cortex of the awake mouse, FENS, 2018.

C Waiblinger, CC Wu, MF Bolus, PY Borden, GB Stanley, Adaptive behavior to changing stimulus statistics in the rodent vibrissa system, FENS, 2018.

Computational Neuroscience: CNS 2018

AJ Sederberg, Predictable variability in sensory-evoked responses in the awake brain: optimal readouts and implications for behavior, CNS 2018.

Cosyne

GB Stanley, Closed-loop control of neural systems and circuits for scientific discovery, Cosyne Workshop 2018.

AA Willats, MF Bolus, CJ Whitmire, GB Stanley, CJ Rozell. State-aware control of neural activity: design & analysis, Cosyne 2018.

2017

Society for Neuroscience

Waiblinger C, Borden PY, Bolus MF, Stanley GB. Pushing the perceptual boundary towards optimal performance in a detection task with changing stimulus statistics, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2017.

Pala A, Chen B, Whitmire CJ, Stanley GB. Integration of bilateral tactile stimuli in the somatosensory cortex of the awake mouse, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2017.

Sederberg AJ, Pala A, Stanley GB. A predictive framework to define the spatial and temporal scale of local cortical state in the awake animal from multi-electrode array recordings in mouse somatosensory cortex, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2017.

Stoy W, Kolb I, Holst GL, Stanley GB, Forest C. Capping patch clamp pipettes for improved gigaseal yield, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2017.

Borden PY, Kolb I, Ortiz AD, Sederberg AJ, Waiblinger C, Stoy W, Forest C, Morrissette A, Jaeger D, Stanley GB. Thalamic control of sensory evoked spatiotemporal cortical responses, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2017.

Bolus MF, Willats AA, Whitmire CJ, Rozell CJ, Stanley GB. Closed loop optogenetic control of thalamocortical activity, Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2017.

2016

Society for Neuroscience

Waiblinger, C, Whitmire, C, Sederberg, AJ, Stanley, GB, Schwarz, C. The role of VPm thalamus in whisker related tactile perception. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2016.

Borden, P, Ortiz, A, Sederberg, AJ, Morrissette, AE, Waiblinger, C, Jaeger, D, Stanley, GB. Thalamic control of cortical sensory representations. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2016.

Whitmire, C, Waiblinger, C, Liew, YJ, Schwarz, C, Stanley, GB. State-dependent encoding in the thalamocortical circuit. Modeling feature selectivity in different optogenetically induced thalamic states. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2016.

Sederberg, AJ, Zheng, HJV, He, BJ, Stanley, GB. Brain state and spatiotemporal representations of tactile stimuli in sensory cortex explored with genetically expressed voltage-sensor imaging. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2016.

Bolus MF, Willats AA, Whitmire CJ, Costello Z, Egerstedt M, Rozell CJ, Stanley GB. Closed loop optogenetic control of neural circuits in vivo: Developing design principles for controlling patterns of neural firing rates. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2016.

Liew, YJ, Whitmire, CJ,Stoy, WA, Pala, A, Sederberg, AJ, Ortiz, AD, Borden, PY, Yang, B, Capocasale, CM, Lee, T, Forest, CR, Stanley, GB. Experimental and analytical approaches for multi-site electrophysiology in the topographically aligned thalamocortical circuit. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2016.

Stoy, WA, Liew, YJ, Yang, B, Whitmire, CJ, Pala, A, Capocasale, CM, Lee, T, Ortiz, AD, Borden, PY, Stanley, GB , Forest, CR. Low access resistance subcortical whole cell recordings in vivo. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2016.

Lee, T, Capocasale, CM, Borden, PY, Stoy, WA, Whitmire, CJ, Liew, YJ, Pala, A, Ortiz, AD, Yang, B, Stanley, GB, Forest, CR. Rapid cortical barrel mapping using automated multi-whisker stimulation and intrinsic optical signal imaging. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2016.

Morrissette, AE, Chen, PH, Borden, PY, Stanley, GB, Jaeger, D. Behavioral changes and voltage imaging of cortical activity in a forced choice licking task using optogenetic inhibition of basal ganglia output in mice. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2016.

Cosyne

Bolus M, Willats A, Whitmire CJ, Costello Z, Egerstedt M, Rozell CJ, Stanley GB. Closed loop optogenetic control of neural circuits: Tracking dynamic trajectories of neural activity. Cosyne 2016.

Whitmire CJ, Waiblinger C, Schwarz C, Stanley GB. Adaptive Thalamic Gating: A Framework of Dynamic Encoding. Cosyne 2016.

Other

Stoy W, Yang B, Capocasale T, Liew YJ, Whitmire CJ, Stanley GB, Forest C. Methods for high yield sub-cortical patch clamping in vivo. 60th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society, 2016.

Whitmire CJ, Waiblinger C, Schwarz C, Stanley GB. Information coding through adaptive control of thalamic activity. Gordon Research Conference: Thalamocortical Interactions, 2016.

2015

Society for Neuroscience

Borden, P, Ortiz, A, Zheng, H, Stanley, G. Controlling transmission of sensory information by optical manipulation of the thalamo-cortical pathway in the anesthetized mouse. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2015.

Waiblinger, C, Whitmire, C, Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. Thalamic control of sensory perception in the awake behaving rat. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2015.

Whitmire, C, Waiblinger, C, Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. Information coding through adaptive control of synchronized thalamic bursting. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2015.

Willats, A, Bolus, M, Whitmire, C, Rozell, C, Stanley, G. Closing the loop around firing rate: Following dynamic trajectories. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2015.

Zheng, H, He, B, Stanley, G. Context-dependent information decoding of sensory-evoked responses. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2015.

Cosyne

Zheng, H, He, B, Stanley, G. Context-dependent information decoding of sensory-evoked responses. Cosyne 2015.

Other

Puntkattalee, MJ, Whitmire, C, Stanley, G, Ting, L. Directional acuity of whole body perturbations during standing balance. Neural Control of Movement Meeting, 2015.

Whitmire, C, Waiblinger, C, Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. Information coding through adaptive control of synchronized thalamic bursting. Statistical Analysis of Neural Data (SAND) Meeting, 2015.

Whitmire, C, Waiblinger, C, Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. Information coding through adaptive control of synchronized thalamic bursting. Thalamus and Corticothalamic Interactions Meeting, Janelia 2015.

Whitmire, C, Waiblinger, C, Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. Information coding through adaptive control of thalamic activity. CRCNS PI Meeting 2015.

2014

Society for Neuroscience

Gollnick, C, Millard, D, Bellamkonda, R, Stanley, G. Probabilistic encoding of whisker deflections in layer 2/3 of the rodent barrel cortex. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2014.

Kelly, S, Kremkow, J, Wang, Y, Jin, J, Alonso, JM, Stanley, G. Population encoding and decoding of stimulus motion in primary visual cortex using naturalistic visual scenes. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2014.

Puntkattalee, MJ, Whitmire, C, Stanley, G, Ting, L. Directional acuity of whole body perturbations during standing balance. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2014.

Waiblinger, C, Schwarz, C, Whitmire, C Stanley, G. Thalamic encoding of kinematic whisker slips in the awake behaving rat. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2014.

Whitmire, C, Waiblinger, C, Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. Bottom-up sensory adaptation shifts the balance of thalamic burst/tonic firing. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2014.

Zheng, HJV, Whitmire, C, He, BJ, Stanley, G. Context-dependent information decoding of sensory-evoked responses. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2014.

Cosyne

Shephard, C, Waiblinger, C, Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. Extracting a signal in noise: Effect of bursts and tonic spikes on detection and discriminability. Cosyne 2014.

Zheng, HJV, Ollerenshaw, D, Millard, D, Wang, Q, Stanley, G. Adaptive shaping of feature selectivity in the rodent vibrissa system: coding and behavior. Cosyne 2014.

Other

Shephard, C, Waiblinger, C, Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. Extracting a signal in noise: Effect of bursts and tonic spikes on detection and discriminability. Southeastern Neuroscience Conference 2014.

Stoy, W, Whitmire, C, Yang, B, Lee, T, Stanley, G, Forest, C, In-vivo circuit activity measurement at single cell, subthreshold resolution, BRAIN Initiative Investigators Kickoff Meeting, Bethesda, MD, Nov 20-21, 2014

Whitmire, C, Waiblinger, C, Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. How dynamic is encoding? State-dependent feature selectivity in tactile sensing. CRCNS PI Meeting 2014.

2013

Society for Neuroscience

Gollnick, C, Millard, D, Bellamkonda, R, Stanley, G. The invariance of cortical spatial activation in the rodent vibrissae system. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2013

Millard, D, Gollnick, C, Hendry, W, Stanley, G. The role of reliability and synchrony of population activity in nonlinear neural circuit processing in the thalamocortical circuit of the rodent vibrissa system. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2013

Shephard, C, Millard, D, Waiblinger, C, Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. Neuronal sensitivity in whisker-related somatosensory thalamus (VPm) to detect kinematic features embedded in varying noise contexts. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2013

Stoy, W, Shephard, C, Kolb, I, Holst, G, Kodandaramaia, S, Ollerenshaw, D, Millard, D, Boyden, E, Stanley, G, Forest, C. Simultaneous, in vivo patch clamp recordings in the mouse vibrissae pathway. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2013

Waiblinger, C, Brugger, D, Shephard, C, Stanley, G, Schwarz, C. The role of kinematic slip events in tactile perception. Society for Neuroscience Meeting, 2013

Cosyne

Kelly, S, Kremkow, J, Jin, J, Wang, Y, Alonso, JM, Stanley, G. Thalamic synchrony drives cortical feature selectivity in standard and novel visual stimuli. Cosyne 2013.

Ollerenshaw, D, Zheng, H, Wang, Q, Stanley, G. The adaptive trade-off between discriminability and detectability in the vibrissa system. Cosyne 2013.

Zheng, H, Ollerenshaw, D, Millard, D, Stanley, G. The continuum of adaptation shapes the trade-off between detection and discrimination. Cosyne 2013.

Other

Shephard, C, Waiblinger, C, Brugger, D, Stanley, G, Schwarz, C. Contextual effects on perceptual and neuronal sensitivity to kinematic tactile features in the vibrissa pathway. CRCNS PI Meeting, 2013

Shephard, C, Millard, D, Stanley, G Dynamic feature selectivity in the thalamus of the rat whisker system. Computational Neuroscience Society Meeting, 2013

2012

Society for Neuroscience

Gollnick, C, Millard, D, Ortiz, A, Bellamkonda, R, Stanley, G. Adult plasticity in the rodent barrel cortex measured with voltage sensitive dye imaging. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2012.

Millard, D, Wang, Q, Gollnick, C, Stanley, G. Characterization of the dynamically varying spatiotemporal cortical response to patterns of sensory and electrical stimulation in the thalamocortical network. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2012.

Ollerenshaw, D, Bari, B, Millard, D, Pace, C, Zheng, H, Wang, Q, Stanley, G. Detection and classification performance in the whisker system of awake, behaving rats. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2012.

Zheng, H, Wang, Q, Ollerenshaw, D, Millard, D, Stanley, G. Properties of adaptive stimuli differentially shape spatial decoding in rat barrel cortex. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2012.

Cosyne

Kelly, S, Jin, J, Wang, Y, Black, M, Alonso, JM. Thalamic synchrony and visual orientation information transmission to cortex. Cosyne 2012.

Zheng, H, Wang, Q, Ollerenshaw, D, Millard, D, Stanley, G. Adaptation Improves Spatial Localization of Stimuli in Rat Primary Somatosensory Cortex. Cosyne 2012.

Other

Millard, D, Shephard, C, Stanley, G, How dynamic is encoding? State-dependent feature-selectivity in thalamo-cortical circuits of the rat whisker system. CRCNS PI Meeting, 2012

Millard, D, Wang, Q, Stanley, G. Nonlinear dynamic modeling of the cortical response to thalamic microstimulation. BMES 2012.

Schwarz, C, Stanley, G. How dynamic is encoding? State-dependent feature-selectivity in thalamo-cortical circuits of the rat whisker system. Bernstein Conference 2012.

2011

Society for Neuroscience

Kelly, S, Stanley, G, Jin, J, Wang, Y, Desbordes, G, Black, M, Alonso, JM. Thalamic synchrony and stimulus orientation information transmission to cortex. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2011

Millard, D, Wang, Q, Gollnick, C, Stanley, G. Optimization of patterned thalamic microstimulation for control of cortical activation. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2011

Ollerenshaw, D, Bari, B, Millard, D, Zheng, H, Wang, Q, Stanley, G. Sensory adaptation increases discriminability at the expense of detectability in the whisker system of awake, behaving rats. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2011

Wang, Q, Millard, D, Zheng, H, Stanley, G. Voltage sensitive dye imaging reveals improved topographic activation of cortex in response to manipulation of thalamic microstimulation parameters. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2011

Zheng, H, Wang, Q, Ollerenshaw, D, Millard, D, Stanley, G. Adaptation improves spatial localization of stimuli in rat primary somatosensory cortex. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2011

Cosyne

Ollerenshaw, D, Wang, Q, Bari, B, Millard, D, Orr, L, Zheng, H, Stanley, G. Tactile detection and Discrimination: behavioral predictions from VSD imaging of cortex. Cosyne 2011.

2010

Society for Neuroscience

Gollnick, C, Wang, Q, Koenig, S, Millard, D, Bellamkonda, R, Stanley, G. Can the degradation of perineuronal nets alter the activity of local inhibitory circuits in the barrel cortex?  Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2010

Wang, Q, Millard, D, Zheng, H, Gollnick, C, Stanley, G. Optimal decoding of spatiotemporal cortical activity in rat barrel cortex. Society for Neuroscience Meeting 2010

Cosyne

Stanley, G, Jin, J, Wang, Y, Desbordes, G, Black, M, Alonso, JM. Orientation and direction selectivity in the population code of the visual thalamus. Cosyne 2010.