Episode 107 -- Symposium 2014: Power Law Dynamics in the Brain

Friday, December 6, 2013

In December 2013, The UTSA Neurosciences institute assembled a group of premier biophysicists to discuss "Power Law Dynamics in the Brain."   Recorded after the day's talks, this episode has Charlie Wilson (UTSA) leading the group in covering a wide range of topics on scale-invariant network dynamics as they relate to neural systems, including consideration of criticality and optimality.

Participants:

Larry Abbott (Columbia University)

Jim Bower (Boston University)

John Beggs (University of Indiana)

Dietmar Plenz (NIMH)

Charles Wilson (UTSA)

Fidel Santamaria (UTSA)

Duration: 35 minutes

acknowledgement: JM Tepper for original music.