Prof. Massimiliano Versace
Boston University, USA
Email: maxversace@gmail.com
Qualifications
2007 Ph.D., Boston University, USA
1998 B.A., University of Trieste, USA
Publications(Selected)
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Versace, M., Zorzi, M. (2010). The role of dopamine in the maintenance of working memory in prefrontal cortex neurons: input-driven versus internally-driven networks. In press, International Journals of Neural Systems.
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Leveille, J., Versace, M., Grossberg, S. (2010). Running as fast as it can: How spikes form object groupings in the laminar circuits of visual cortex? .Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 28(2):323-46.
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Grossberg, S., and Versace, M. (2008). Spikes, synchrony, and attentive learning by laminar thalamocortical circuits. Brain Research, 1218C, 278-312 [Authors listed alphabetically].
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Versace, M, Ames, H., Leveille, J., Fortenberry, B., and Gorchetchnikov, A. (2008) KInNeSS: A modular framework for computational neuroscience. Neuroinformatics, 2008 Winter; 6(4):291-309. Epub 2008 Aug 10.
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Gorchetchnikov, A., Versace, M., and Hasselmo, M.E. (2005). A model of STDP based on spatially and temporally local information: Derivation and combination with gated decay. Neural Networks 18, 458–466.
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Versace, M., Bhatt, R., Hinds, O., and Shiffer, M. (2004). Predicting the exchange traded fund DIA with a combination of Genetic Algorithms and Neural Networks. Expert Systems with Applications. 27, 417–425.
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Leveille, J., Versace, M., Grossberg, S. (2009) Spiking dynamics of perceptual grouping in the laminar circuits of visual cortex. CAS/CNS-TR-09-004.
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Versace, M, Lorenz, S., St. Clair, T., Panko, M., and Carpenter, G. (2008). CNS Technology Lab Website: Administrative Guide. CAS/CNS-TR-08.
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Versace, M. (2007). Laminar circuits for synchronous thalamocortical information processing and attentive stable learning by spiking neurons. PhD Thesis, Boston University.
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Grossberg, S., and Versace, M. (2006). From synapse to self: Spikes, synchrony, and attentive learning by laminar thalamocortical circuits. Technical Report CAS/CNS-TR-06-012 [Authors are listed alphabetically].