Contents

• Series Preface
• Preface
• Editor
• Contributors
• 1. State-of-the-Art Microwire Array Design for Chronic Neural Recordings in Behaving Animals
  Gary Lehew and Miguel A. L. Nicolelis.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE DUCN DESIGN AND FABRICATION APPROACH FOR MULTISITE, CHRONIC NEURAL ENSEMBLE RECORDINGS
  • THE LAYERED APPROACH
  • DISCRETELY WIRED APPROACH
  • BUILDING A LAYERED PCB MICROWIRE ARRAY
  • BUILDING A DISCRETELY WIRED ARRAY
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES
• 2. Surgical Techniques for Chronic Implantation of Microwire Arrays in Rodents and Primates
  Laura M. O. Oliveira and Dragan Dimitrov.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RODENTS AND PRIMATES PERTINENT TO SURGICAL TECHNIQUE
  • SURGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR RODENTS
  • SURGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR PRIMATES
  • CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
  • REFERENCES
• 3. Technology for Multielectrode MicroStimulation of Brain Tissue
  Timothy Hanson, Nathan Fitzsimmons, and Joseph E. O’Doherty.
  • HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS OF BRAIN STIMULATION
  • PRINCIPLES OF CORTICAL MICROSTIMULATION
  • DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
  • HARDWARE IMPLEMENTATION
  • REFERENCES
• 4. Strategies for Neural Ensemble Data Analysis for Brain–Machine Interface (BMI) Applications
  Miriam Zacksenhouse and Simona Nemets.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • NEURONAL ENCODING AND TUNING CURVES
  • NEURONAL MODULATIONS
  • MOVEMENT PREDICTION
  • ENSEMBLE ANALYSIS
  • LINEAR REGRESSION
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES
  • APPENDIX—DERIVATION OF THE VARIANCE RELATIONSHIP
• 5. Chronic Recordings in Transgenic Mice
  Kafui Dzirasa.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CONSTRUCTION OF IMPLANT
  • IMPLANTATION SURGERY
  • RECORDING PROTOCOL
  • DATA ANALYSIS
  • REFERENCES
• 6. Multielectrode Recordings in the Somatosensory System
  Michael Wiest, Eric Thomson, and Jim Meloy.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ELECTRODES AND SURGICAL PROCEDURES
  • MULTICHANNEL RECORDING
  • SOMATOSENSORY RECORDINGS IN ANESTHETIZED AND BEHAVING ANIMALS
  • COMBINING ENSEMBLE RECORDINGS WITH REVERSIBLE FOCAL INACTIVATION
  • NEURAL ENSEMBLE DATA ANALYSIS
  • CONCLUSION AND OUTLOOK
  • RESOURCES
  • REFERENCES
• 7. Chronic Recording During Learning
  Aaron J. Sandler.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE IMPORTANCE OF NEURONAL ENSEMBLES
  • USING NONHUMAN PRIMATES TO STUDY LEARNING USING CHRONIC RECORDING METHODS
  • ANALYSIS OF SINGLE UNIT RESPONSE PROPERTIES
  • ANALYSIS OF NEURAL ENSEMBLE DATA
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES
• 8. Defining Global Brain States Using Multielectrode Field Potential Recordings
  Shih-Chieh Lin and Damien Gervasoni.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • FOREBRAIN DYNAMICS IN DIFFERENT WAKE-SLEEP STATES
  • STATE-SPACE FRAMEWORK REVEALS GLOBAL BRAIN STATES
  • GLOBAL BRAIN STATES: THE NEURAL CORRELATES OF WAKE-SLEEP STATES
  • GRADIENTS AND FUNCTIONAL SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN GLOBAL BRAIN STATES
  • FOREBRAIN DYNAMICS DURING STATE TRANSITIONS
  • GENERAL DISCUSSION
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES
• 9. Multielectrode Recording in Behaving Monkeys
  R. E. Crist and M. A. Lebedev.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • BEHAVIORAL TRAINING
  • MICROELECTRODES
  • SURGICAL IMPLANTATION
  • SIMULTANEOUS MULTICHANNEL RECORDING
  • DATA ANALYSIS
  • EXAMPLE: BRAIN–MACHINE INTERFACES
  • SUMMARY
  • REFERENCES
• 10. Neural Ensemble Recordings from Central Gustatory-Reward Pathways in Awake and Behaving Animals
  Albino J. Oliveira-Maia, Sidney A. Simon, and Miguel A. L. Nicolelis.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • BACKGROUND: PERIPHERAL GUSTATORY SYSTEM
  • CENTRAL GUSTATORY-REWARD NEURAL PATHWAYS
  • SIMULTANEOUS RECORDINGS OF MULTIPLE SINGLE NEURONS IN AWAKE AND BEHAVING RODENTS
  • NEURAL ENSEMBLE RECORDINGS IN FREELY LICKING RODENTS
  • NEURAL CORRELATES OF PREFERENCE, HUNGER, AND SATIETY IN FREELY LICKING RODENTS
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES
• 11. Building Brain–Machine Interfaces to Restore Neurological Functions
  Mikhail A. Lebedev, Roy E. Crist, and Miguel A. L. Nicolelis.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • NONINVASIVE BMIS
  • INVASIVE BMIS
  • PRINCIPLES OF BMI OPERATION
  • PROBLEMS FACED BY INVASIVE BMIS
  • IMPLANTABLE DEVICES FOR RECORDINGS FROM LARGE NEURONAL ENSEMBLES
  • ALGORITHMS FOR PROCESSING NEURONAL ACTIVITY
  • BRAIN PLASTICITY INVOLVED IN BMI OPERATIONS
  • SOMATOSENSORY FEEDBACK IN BMI DESIGN
  • CONCLUSION
  • REFERENCES
• 12. Conceptual and Technical Approaches to Human Neural Ensemble Recordings
  Dennis A. Turner, Parag G. Patil, and Miguel A.L. Nicolelis.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • RELEVANT PRECLINICAL STUDIES FOR HUMAN NEURAL ENSEMBLE RECORDINGS
  • REQUIREMENTS FOR HUMAN ENSEMBLE RECORDING AND NEUROPROSTHETICS DEVICES
  • PRELIMINARY HUMAN STUDY EXPERIENCE
  • FUTURE HUMAN NEURAL ENSEMBLE RECORDINGS
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • REFERENCES

Series editors: Sidney A Simon and Miguel AL Nicolelis

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