Large-scale neural dynamics: simple and complex
S Coombes - NeuroImage, 2010 - Elsevier
We review the use of neural field models for modelling the brain at the large scales necessary
for interpreting EEG, fMRI, MEG and optical imaging data. Albeit a framework that is …
for interpreting EEG, fMRI, MEG and optical imaging data. Albeit a framework that is …
Mechanisms of attentional cueing during observational learning to facilitate motor skill acquisition
CM Janelle, JD Champenoy, SA Coombes… - Journal of Sports …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
We examined the effectiveness of different cueing conditions during observational learning
of a soccer accuracy pass. Sixty participants (30 males, 30 females) were randomly assigned …
of a soccer accuracy pass. Sixty participants (30 males, 30 females) were randomly assigned …
[BOOK][B] Bursting: the genesis of rhythm in the nervous system
S Coombes, PC Bressloff - 2005 - books.google.com
Neurons in the brain communicate with each other by transmitting sequences of electrical
spikes or action potentials. One of the major challenges in neuroscience is to understand the …
spikes or action potentials. One of the major challenges in neuroscience is to understand the …
Waves, bumps, and patterns in neural field theories
S Coombes - Biological cybernetics, 2005 - Springer
Neural field models of firing rate activity have had a major impact in helping to develop an
understanding of the dynamics seen in brain slice preparations. These models typically take …
understanding of the dynamics seen in brain slice preparations. These models typically take …
[HTML][HTML] Mathematical frameworks for oscillatory network dynamics in neuroscience
The tools of weakly coupled phase oscillator theory have had a profound impact on the
neuroscience community, providing insight into a variety of network behaviours ranging from …
neuroscience community, providing insight into a variety of network behaviours ranging from …
Neuronal networks with gap junctions: A study of piecewise linear planar neuron models
S Coombes - SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems, 2008 - SIAM
The presence of gap junction coupling among neurons of the central nervous systems has
been appreciated for some time now. In recent years there has been an upsurge of interest …
been appreciated for some time now. In recent years there has been an upsurge of interest …
Attentional control theory: Anxiety, emotion, and motor planning
SA Coombes, T Higgins, KM Gamble… - Journal of anxiety …, 2009 - Elsevier
The present study investigated how trait anxiety alters the balance between attentional
control systems to impact performance of a discrete preplanned goal-directed motor task. …
control systems to impact performance of a discrete preplanned goal-directed motor task. …
Waves and bumps in neuronal networks with axo-dendritic synaptic interactions
We consider a firing rate model of a neuronal network continuum that incorporates axo-dendritic
synaptic processing and the finite conduction velocities of action potentials. The model …
synaptic processing and the finite conduction velocities of action potentials. The model …
Calcium signalling during excitation-contraction coupling in mammalian atrial myocytes
MD Bootman, DR Higazi, S Coombes… - Journal of cell …, 2006 - journals.biologists.com
Atrial cardiomyocytes make an important contribution to the refilling of ventricles with blood,
which enhances the subsequent ejection of blood from the heart. The dependence of …
which enhances the subsequent ejection of blood from the heart. The dependence of …
[BOOK][B] Neural fields: theory and applications
This book presents a perspective on the advancing subject of neural fields—that is, theories
of brain organization and function in which the interaction of billions of neurons is treated as …
of brain organization and function in which the interaction of billions of neurons is treated as …