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Who am I:

Currently you can find:
 

• My CV, in PDF (85 K).

• My research plan, in PDF (65K).

• One of the reasons I am here: the Hughes undergraduate biology curriculum.

• Some recent work.

• A few of my publications:

• Neural Coding.
  
  

  1. Effects of stimulus transformations on estimated functional properties of mechanosensory neurons.
     Dimitrov, Azouz and Israeli. Neurocomputing (2006), doi:10.1016/j.neucom.2006.10.066
     
     
  2. Effects of stimulus transformations on characteristics of sensory neuron function. (pdf, 800Kb)
     Dimitrov and Gedeon, JCNS 2006, 20:265-283.
     
     
  3. Dejittered Spike-Conditioned Stimulus Waveforms Yield Improved Estimates of Neuronal Feature
     Selectivity and Spike-Timing Precision of Sensory Interneurons. The Journal of Neuroscience, 2005, 25(22):5323-5332
     Aldworth, Miller, Gedeon, Cummins, and Dimitrov

  4. Finding Neural Codes Using Random Projections. (pdf 200K)
     Mumey, Sarkar, Gedeon, Dimitrov and Miller.Neurocomputing 58-60, pp.19-25 (2004)

  5. Information Distortion and Neural Coding. (pdf 560K)
     Gedeon, Parker and Dimitrov. CAMQ 10(1) pp. 33-70 (2003)

  6. Analysis of neural coding using quantization with an information-based distortion measure.  (pdf 450K)  
     Dimitrov, Miller, Gedeon, Aldworth and Parker.  Network 14 pp. 151-176 (2002)

  7. Annealing and the rate distortion problem. (pdf 170K)
     Parker, Gedeon and Dimitrov.  Advances in NIPS  15, (2003)

  8. Spike pattern-based coding schemes in the cricket cercal sensory system. (ps 150K )
     Dimitrov, Miller, Aldworth and Parker.  Neurocomputing 44-46, pp. 373-379 (2002).

  9. Neural coding and decoding: communication channels and quantization. (pdf 350K )
     Dimitrov and Miller.  Network: Computation in nervous systems 12(4) pp. 441-472 (2001)

  10. Non-uniform quantizaion of neural spike sequences through an
      information distortion measure. (ps.gz 140K)
      Dimitrov, Miller, Aldworth and Gedeon.  Neurocomputing 38-40, 175-181 (2001).

  11. Natural time scales for neural encoding.  (ps 230K, pdf  270K)
      Dimitrov and Miller. Neurocomputing 32-33, 1027-1034 (2000).

• Vision and Natural Images

  1. Spatial decorrelation in orientation-selective cortical cells.  (pdf 670K)
     Dimitrov and Cowan. Neural Computation 10, 1779-95 (1998).

  2. Visual cortex circuitry and orientation tuning.  (ps 303K ,  pdf 330K )
     Mundel, Dimitrov and Cowan. Advances in NIPS 9,  887-93 (1997).

• Spike Sorting

  1. Characterization of, and compensation for the nonstationarity of spike shapes
     during physiological recordings. (ps.gz  970K)  
     Penev, Dimitrov and Miller.  Neurocomputing  38-40, 1695-1701 (2001).