Publications
2017
- Brendel W*, Bourdoukan R*, Vertechi P*, Machens CK, Deneve S (2017) Learning to represent signals spike by spike. arXiv:1703.03777. Supplementary Material: Text
2016
- Barrett DGT, Deneve S, Machens CK (2016) Optimal compensation for neuron loss. eLife 5: e12454. Supplementary Material: Simulation Code
- Tian J, Huang R, Cohen J, Osakada F, Kobak D, Machens CK, Callaway EM, Uchida N, Watabe-Uchida M (2016) Distributed and mixed information in monosynaptic inputs to dopamine neurons. Neuron 91(6):1374-1389.
- Kobak D*, Brendel W*, Constantinidis C, Feierstein CE, Kepecs A, Mainen ZF, Romo R, Qi XL, Uchida N, Machens CK (2016) Demixed principal component analysis of neural population data. eLife 5: e10989. Supplementary Material: dPCA Code, Romo Data, Constantinidis data, Feierstein Data, Uchida Data
- Deneve S, Machens CK (2016) Efficient codes and balanced networks. Nature Neuroscience 19(3):375-382.
2015
- Gouvêa* TS, Monteiro* T, Motiwala A, Soares S, Machens CK, Paton JJ (2015) Striatal dynamics explain duration judgments. eLife 4: e11386.
- Wohrer A, Machens CK (2015) On the number of neurons and time scale of integration underlying the formation of percepts in the brain. PLoS Computational Biology 11(3):e1004082.
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Weber F, Machens CK (2015) Sensory Coding, Efficiency. In: Encyclopedia of Computational Neuroscience (Jaeger D, Jung R, ed.), pages 2658–2667. Springer.
2014
- Renart A, Machens CK (2014) Variability in neural activity and behavior. Current Opinion in Neurobioly. 25: 211-220.
- Gonçalves PJ, Arrenberg AB, Hablitzel B, Baier H, Machens CK (2014) Optogenetic perturbations reveal the dynamics of an oculomotor integrator. Frontiers Neural Circuits 8:10.
- Vertechi P*, Brendel W*, Machens CK (2014) Unsupervised learning of an efficient short-term memory network. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 27:3653-3661. Supplementary Material: Text
- Semedo J, Zandvakili A, Kohn A, Machens CK*, Yu B* (2014) Extracting latent structure from multiple interacting neural populations. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 27:2942-2950.
2013
- Boerlin M, Machens CK, Deneve S (2013) Predictive coding of dynamical variables in balanced spiking networks. PLoS Computational Biology 9(11):e1003258. Supplementary Material: Text
- Barrett DGT, Deneve S, Machens CK (2013) Firing rate predictions in optimal balanced networks. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 26:1538-1546.
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Wohrer A, Machens CK (2013) Percept and the single neuron. Nature Neuroscience 16(2):112-113.
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Wohrer A, Humphries MD, Machens CK (2013) Population-wide distributions of neural activity during perceptual decision-making. Progress in Neurobiology 103:156-193.
2012
- Machens CK (2012) Neuroscience. Building the human brain. Science 338(6111):1156-1157.
- Weber F, Machens CK, Borst A (2012) Disentangling the functional consequences of the connectivity between optic-flow processing neurons. Nature Neuroscience 15:441–448. Supplementary Material: Text
- Bourdoukan R*, Barrett DGT*, Machens CK, Deneve S (2012) Learning optimal spike-based representations. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 25:2285-2293.
2011
- Brendel W, Romo R, Machens CK (2011) Demixed principal component analysis. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 24:2654-2662.
2010
- Machens CK (2010) Demixing population activity in higher cortical areas. Frontiers Computational Neuroscience 4:126.
- Weber F, Machens CK, Borst A (2010) Spatio-temporal response properties of optic-flow processing neurons. Neuron 67:628-641. Supplementary Material: Text
- Machens CK, Romo R, Brody CD (2010) Functional, but not anatomical, separation of “what” and “when” in prefrontal cortex. Journal of Neuroscience 30(1):350-360. Supplementary Material: Text
- Wohrer A, Romo R, Machens CK (2010) Linear readout from a neural population with partial correlation data. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 23: 2469-2477.
2006-2009
- Machens CK, Brody CD (2008) Design of continuous attractor networks with monotonic tuning using a symmetry principle. Neural Computation 20(2):452-485.
- Benda J, Gollisch T, Machens CK, Herz AVM (2007) From response to stimulus: adaptive sampling in sensory physiology. Current Opinion Neurobiology 17(4):430-436.
- Herz AVM, Gollisch T, Machens CK, Jaeger D (2006) Modeling single-neuron dynamics and computations: a balance of detail and abstraction. Science 314:80-85.
2005
- Machens CK, Gollisch T, Kolesnikova O, Herz AVM (2005) Testing the efficiency of sensory coding with optimal stimulus ensembles. Neuron 47(3):447-456. Supplementary Material: Text
- Machens CK, Romo R, Brody CD (2005) Flexible control of mutual inhibition: a neural model of two-interval discrimination. Science 307 , 1121-1124. Supplementary Material: Text
- Herz AVM, Benda J, Gollisch T, Machens CK, Schaette R, Schutze H, Stemmler MB (2005) Auditory processing of acoustic communication signals: sensory biophysics, neural coding, and discrimination of conspecific song. In: Methods in Insect Sensory Neuroscience (Christensen TA, ed.), pages 129–156. CRC Press.
2004
- Machens CK, Wehr MS, Zador AM (2004) Linearity of cortical receptive fields measured with natural sounds. Journal of Neuroscience 24(5):1089-1100.
- Edin F, Machens CK, Schütze H, Herz AVM (2004) Searching for optimal sensory signals: iterative stimulus reconstruction in closed-loop experiments. Journal of Computational Neuroscience 17(1):47-56.
2003
- Machens CK, Schütze H, Franz A, Kolesnikova O, Stemmler MB, Ronacher B, Herz AVM (2003) Single auditory neurons rapidly discriminate conspecific communication signals. Nature Neuroscience 6(4):341-342.
- Machens CK, Zador AM (2003) Auditory modeling gets an edge. Journal of Neurophysiology 90(6):3581-3582.
- Machens CK, Wehr M, Zador AM (2003) Spectro-temporal receptive fields of subthreshold responses in auditory cortex. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 15:149-156.
2002
- Machens CK (2002) Adaptive sampling by information maximization. Physical Review Letters 88:228104.
- Schreiber S, Machens CK, Herz AVM, Laughlin SB (2002) Energy-efficient coding with discrete stochastic events. Neural Computation 14 (6):1323-1346.
2001
- Machens CK, Stemmler MB, Prinz P, Krahe R, Ronacher B, Herz AVM (2001) Representation of acoustic communication signals in insect auditory receptors. Journal of Neuroscience 21(9):3215-3227.
- Machens CK, Prinz P, Stemmler MB, Ronacher B, Herz AVM (2001) Discrimination of behaviorally relevant signals by auditory receptor neurons. Neurocomputing 38, 263-268.