Summer School on Neural Networks 2003: Erice, Italy

Péter Érdi, Anna Esposito, Maria Marinaro, Silvia Scarpetta (Eds.): Computational Neuroscience: Cortical Dynamics, 8th International Summer School on Neural Nets, Erice, Italy, October 31-November 6, 2003, Revised Lectures. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3146 Springer 2004, ISBN 3-540-22566-8

Section 1 - Fundamentals of Cortical Dynamics

Bruce P. Graham:
Dynamics of Storage and Recall in Hippocampal Associative Memory Networks. 1-23
Luigi Francesco Agnati, Letizia Santarossa, Susanna Genedani, Enric I. Canela, Giuseppina Leo, Rafael Franco, Amina Woods, Carmen Lluis, Sergi Ferré, Kjell Fuxe:
On the Nested Hierarchical Organization of CNS: Basic Characteristics of Neuronal Molecular Networks. 24-54
Alessandro Treves:
Neural Phase Transitions That Made Us Mammals. 55-70

John Hertz, Alexander Lerchner, Mandana Ahmadi:
Mean Field Methods for Cortical Network Dynamics. 71-89
Fortunato Tito Arecchi:
Chaotic Neuron Dynamics, Synchronization, and Feature Binding. 90-108
Ichiro Tsuda, Hiroshi Fujii:
A Complex Systems Approach to an Interpretation of Dynamic Brain Activity I: Chaotic Itinerancy Can Provide a Mathematical Basis for Information Processing in Cortical Transitory and Nonstationary Dynamics. 109-128
Ichiro Tsuda, Shigeru Kuroda:
A Complex Systems Approach to an Interpretation of Dynamic Brain Activity II: Does Cantor Coding Provide a Dynamic Model for the Formation of Episodic Memory? 129-139
Hiroshi Fujii, Ichiro Tsuda:
Itinerant Dynamics of Class I* Neurons Coupled by Gap Junctions. 140-160