CNS*2026 Halifax

CNS*2026 Halifax

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8:15am ADT

Registration TBA

9:00am ADT

Announcements Ballroom B1

9:10am ADT

Keynote 3: Blake Richards, "Exponentiated gradients support effective learning in biologically relevant scenarios" Ballroom B1

10:10am ADT

Coffee break Ballroom Salon

10:40am ADT

FO3: Gene Gradients Reveal Directed Structural Connectivity Across Species Ballroom B1

11:10am ADT

O9: Low-Dimensional Communication Subspaces Reveal Distributed Information Across Neural Areas Ballroom B1

11:30am ADT

O10: A mathematical language for large-scale spike recordings from hundreds to thousands of neurons Ballroom B1

11:50am ADT

O11: SEM to Simulation: Bringing Ultrastructural Detail to Multiscale Modeling Ballroom B1

12:10pm ADT

O12: A new platform technology to explore and leverage the computational properties of biological neural cultures Ballroom B1

12:30pm ADT

OCNS Board Meeting TBA

2:00pm ADT

FO4: Selective routing of spatial information in dentate granule cells emerges through disparate combinations of synaptic and intrinsic plasticity Ballroom B1

2:30pm ADT

O13: A Developmental Ring Attractor Model for the Head Direction System Ballroom B1

2:50pm ADT

O14: How synchronization, excitability, and variability shape CPG rhythmic bursting sequences across different time scales Ballroom B1

3:10pm ADT

O15: Exact mathematical description of computation with transient spatiotemporal dynamics in recurrent neural networks Ballroom B1

3:30pm ADT

O16: The role of cell types in critical neural activity Ballroom B1

3:50pm ADT

Coffee break Ballroom Salon

4:20pm ADT

Poster Session 2 Ballroom B2 P049: Extracellular dipole and quadrupole fields from axonal branching patterns Ballroom B2 P050: Fano-like information filtering profiles in coupled neuronal models. Ballroom B2 P051: Stimulation Induced Effects on the Collective Dynamics of a Recurrently-Connected Excitatory-Inhibitory Network Ballroom B2 P052: Recurrent Inhibition Drives Frequency-Selective Deep Brain Stimulation Efficacy via Bistability and Hopf Bifurcation in a Continuous Attractor Network Ballroom B2 P053: Decoding decisions from neuronal activity in different animals with canonical correlation analysis Ballroom B2 P054: Single-cell adaptation makes heterogeneity a dynamic feature of neural networks Ballroom B2 P055: Thalamocortical myelination controls cortical states Ballroom B2 P056: Hippocampus-Inspired Artificial Neural Network Enables Robust Classification under Sparsity: Structured versus Brute-Force Robustness Ballroom B2 P057: Input-side Competition Predicts Action Selection and Switching in The Basal Ganglia Ballroom B2 P058: Direct Quantification of Stability for Linear Dynamical Systems on Networks Ballroom B2 P059: Whole-brain effective connectivity from residual-based ridge regression in resting-state fMRI Ballroom B2 P060: Biological Reservoir Computing in Modular Human iPSC-Derived Neuronal Networks Ballroom B2 P061: Learning Conduction Delay Distributions from Neural Activity to Study Stability in Delayed Nonlinear Neural Networks Ballroom B2 P062: Mutual information of time sequences in working memory is maximized by parametric heterogeneity in response adaptation and threshold Ballroom B2 P063: Shared dynamics between active sensing movements and rate-based sensory sampling in electric fish Ballroom B2 P064: Complementary roles of neuronal and synaptic adaptation in regulating network stability Ballroom B2 P065: Characterizing Epileptic Brain Dynamics Through Fractional-Order Modelling Ballroom B2 P066: Variability and Degeneracy In Simulations of Primary Motor Cortex Pyramidal Tract Neurons Ballroom B2 P067: Modeling spreading depolarization in neocortical microcircuits Ballroom B2 P068: A novel method to characterize spatiotemporal propagation Ballroom B2 P069: EFFECT OF Ca2+ BUFFERS WITH MULTIPLE BINDING SITES ON SHORT-TERM SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY Ballroom B2 P070: Modeling of Cross-Frequency Brain Dynamics in Mice Cortical Region Ballroom B2 P071: Balanced E–I gain sets spike predictability from synaptic history Ballroom B2 P072: Event-based machine-learned reduction of biophysically detailed neuron models Ballroom B2 P073: Evaluating parameter space stiffness of maximum entropy models and departure from criticality Ballroom B2 P074: Dynamic Functional Connectivity Resolves Brain Integration-Segregation Trade-off Under Costly Links Ballroom B2 P075: Simulating bilingual naming in laterally-connected self-organizing maps Ballroom B2 P076: A Recurrent Circuit for Two Streams of Evidence Accumulation As a Decision-Making Model Ballroom B2 P077: Homophily-informed generative models of brain maps Ballroom B2 P078: Identifying Neural Markers of Chronic Pain in Children with Cerebral Palsy Using Electroencephalography and Machine Learning Ballroom B2 P079: Competitive dynamics in a biophysical model of rat somatosensory cortex Ballroom B2 P080: The Synapse-Pairing Tradeoff: How Clustering, Bursts, and Dendritic Location Enable Robust Plasticity In-Vivo Ballroom B2 P081: Estimating spiking activity of cerebellar projections to the substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons during a Pavlovian task Ballroom B2 P082: Balancing stability and flexibility: a meta-learning algorithm for behavioral adaptation in mice Ballroom B2 P083: Biophysical model of auditory thalamocortical circuit reveals GABAB-dependent control of N1 deficits in Schizophrenia Ballroom B2 P084: Mapping excitation-inhibition balance in schizophrenia with white-matter-microstructure informed modeling Ballroom B2 P085: Effect of visual distortion on the perception of straight lines and reaching trajectories Ballroom B2 P086: Examining mnemonic discrimination performance in a hippocampus model using the mnemonic similarity task Ballroom B2 P087: High‑Order Interactions Predict the Dimensionality of Recurrent Hidden Dynamics Across Cognitive Tasks Ballroom B2 P088: From Pixels to Percepts: Understanding Texture Discrimination in the Mouse Visual Cortex Ballroom B2 P089: Biologically plausible Dopamine-Modulated STDP Model of Pavlovian Learning in Spiking Neural Networks Ballroom B2 P090: Modeling and Analytical Characterization of Neuronal Networks Constructed from Reservoir Computing Based Model Ballroom B2 P091: The Drosophila connectome reveals axo-axonic synapses on descending neurons Ballroom B2 P092: A Proposed Etiological, Pathophysiological, and Rehabilitative Framework for Focal Task-Specific Dystonia: A Theoretical-Empirical Approach Ballroom B2 P093: Stabilizing Fractional Dynamical Networks Effectively Suppresses Epileptic Seizures Ballroom B2 P094: Neuron–Astrocyte Coupling Regulates Ion Homeostasis and Neuronal Excitability in a Multi-Compartment Model Ballroom B2 P095: Universal rules for growing artificial astrocytes at electron microscopy resolution Ballroom B2

7:45pm ADT

Banquet Dinner TBA