Laboratory of Robert G. Smith, PhD

Microcircuitry simulation projects

  • Model of the cone <-> horizontal cell feedback network in cat retina.
  • Model of AII network for amplifying quantal photon events in cat retina.
  • Deciphering the scotopic (night-vision) pathway in the mammalian retina.
  • Model of spike-generator circuit for making spikes in the ganglion cell.
  • Modeling the performance of the ganglion cell and its presynaptic circuitry.

  • Investigating signal processing in the DS ganglion cell (DSGC) dendritic tree.

  • Modeling the directional signal procesing in the DS ganglion cell and its presynaptic circuitry.

  • Developing new computational simulation methods for the NeuronC neural circuit simulation package.

  • Developing new least-squares fitting methods for the Retsim retinal simulator.


    Last updated 2016-05

    Rob Smith