The Book of GENESIS Exploring Realistic Neural Models with the GEneral NEural SImulation System / by James M. Bower, David Beeman.

This is the second edition of a step-by -step tutorial for professionals, researchers and students working in the area of neuroscience in general, and computational neuroscience in particular. It can also be used as an interactive self-study guide to understanding biological neuronal and network str...

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Main Authors: Bower, James M. (Author), Beeman, David (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
Edition:2nd ed. 1998.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • I Neurobiological Tutorials with GENESIS
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Compartmental Modeling
  • 3 Neural Modeling with GENESIS
  • 4 The Hodgkin—Huxley Model
  • 5 Cable and Compartmental Models of Dendritic Trees
  • 6 Temporal Interactions Between Postsynaptic Potentials
  • 7 Ion Channels in Bursting Neurons
  • 8 Central Pattern Generators
  • 9 Dynamics of Cerebral Cortical Networks
  • 10 The Network Within: Signaling Pathways
  • II Creating Simulations with GENESIS
  • 11 Constructing New Models
  • 12 Introduction to GENESIS Programming
  • 13 Simulating a Neuron Soma
  • 14 Adding Voltage-Activated Channels
  • 15 Adding Dendrites and Synapses
  • 16 Automating Cell Construction with the Cell Reader
  • 17 Building a Cell with Neurokit
  • 18 Constructing Neural Circuits and Networks
  • 19 Implementing Other Types of Channels
  • 20 Speeding Up GENESIS Simulations
  • 21 Large-Scale Simulation Using Parallel GENESIS
  • 22 Advanced XODUS Techniques: Simulation Visualization
  • A Acquiring and Installing GENESIS
  • A.1 System Requirements
  • A.2 Using the CD-ROM
  • A.3 Obtaining GENESIS over the Internet
  • A.4 Installation and Documentation
  • A.5 Copyright Notice
  • B GENESIS Script Listings
  • B.1 tutorial2.g
  • B.2 tutorial3.g
  • B.3 tutorial4.g
  • B.4 tutorial5.g
  • B.5 hhchan.g
  • B.6 hhchan_K.g
  • B.7 userprefs.g
  • B.8 cellproto.g
  • Index of GENESIS Commands
  • Index of GENESIS Objects.