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* Modeling the effects of gliomas on fiber tracts
 
* Modeling the effects of gliomas on fiber tracts
 
* Assisting on development of alternative numerical methods for NEURON
 
* Assisting on development of alternative numerical methods for NEURON
* neocortex models and benchmarks
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* Neocortex models and benchmarks

Revision as of 14:49, 23 April 2013

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David Silverstein (PDC)

Application expert in , 50% full time equivalent, financed by SeRC

Other activities
Neural modeling and tool development at KTH/CB
Climate finance
Office
PDC
Teknikringen 14
100 44 Stockholm

Quick facts

  • At PDC since fall 2012
  • BS in cognitive science (UCSD); BA in mathematics (UCSD); MSc in complex adaptive systems (Chalmers)
  • PhD in progress at KTH computational biology
  • Industrial experience in software, bioinformatics and finance
  • Research in models for visual perception, attention and emotional processing

Expertise

  • NEURON simulator
  • SPLIT neural simulator (developed at KTH)
  • Other neuroinformatics tools such as NeuroML and PyNN
  • Various languages including C/C++, Python, Perl, Matlab, SQL, Lisp, ...

Projects

  • Modeling the effects of gliomas on fiber tracts
  • Assisting on development of alternative numerical methods for NEURON
  • Neocortex models and benchmarks