The Functional Role of Oscillatory Dynamics in Neocortical Circuits: A Computational Perspective

Explore the computational perspective on the functional role of oscillatory dynamics in neocortical circuits in this hour-long lecture from the Instituto de Física Interdisciplinar y Sistemas Complejos (IFISC). Delve into the intricate workings of the brain's neocortex, examining how oscillatory patterns contribute to neural processing and information flow. Gain insights into cutting-edge computational models and theories that aim to unravel the complex relationship between neural oscillations and cognitive functions. Discover how these rhythmic activities may play a crucial role in coordinating neural ensembles, facilitating communication between brain regions, and supporting various cognitive processes such as attention, memory, and perception. Engage with current research findings and open questions in this fascinating field at the intersection of neuroscience, physics, and computational modeling.

The functional role of oscillatory dynamics in neocortical circuits: a computational perspective