Papers using Brian

Hundreds of studies have been published using Brian (for example, follow these links to the lists of articles citing our main papers: 2008, 2009, 2014, 2019).

Here are a few we selected to give an idea of what can be done with Brian.

• Hürkey S, Niemeyer N, Schleimer J-H, Ryglewski S, Schreiber S, Duch C (2023)
  Gap junctions desynchronize a neural circuit to stabilize insect flight
  Nature 618 118–125; doi: 10.1038/s41586-023-06099-0
  [code]

• Elices I, Kulkarni A, Escoubet N, Pontani S-L, Prevost A M, Brette R (2023)
  An electrophysiological and kinematic model of Paramecium, the “swimming neuron”
  PLoS Comp Bio 19 (2): e1010899; doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010899
  [code]

• Peron S, Pancholi R, Voelcker B, Wittenbach J D, Ólafsdóttir H F, Freeman J, Svoboda K (2020)
  Recurrent interactions in local cortical circuits
  Nature 579 256–259; doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2062-x
  [code]

• Bouchacourt F, Buschman TJ (2019)
  A Flexible Model of Working Memory
  Neuron 103 (1) 147-160.e8; doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.04.020
  [code]

• Frady EP, Sommer FT (2019)
  Robust computation with rhythmic spike patterns
  PNAS 116 (36) 18050-18059; doi: 10.1073/pnas.1902653116
  [code]

• O’Donnell C, Gonçalves JT, Portera-Cailliau C, Sejnowski TJ (2017)
  Beyond excitation/inhibition imbalance in multidimensional models of neural circuit changes in brain disorders
  eLife 6:e26724 doi:10.7554/eLife.26724
  [code]

• Diehl PU and Cook M (2015)
  Unsupervised learning of digit recognition using spike-timing-dependent plasticity
  Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience doi: 10.3389/fncom.2015.00099
  [code]

• Tan AYY, Chen Y, Scholl B, Seidemann E, Priebe NJ (2014)
  Sensory stimulation shifts visual cortex from synchronous to asynchronous states
  Nature 509, 226–229. doi:10.1038/nature13159
  

• Pastoll H, Solanka L, van Rossum MCW, Nolan MF (2013)
  Feedback Inhibition Enables Theta-Nested Gamma Oscillations and Grid Firing Fields
  Neuron doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2012.11.032
  

• Masquelier T, Hugues E, Deco G and Thorpe SJ (2009)
  Oscillations, Phase-of-Firing Coding, and Spike Timing-Dependent Plasticity: An Efficient Learning Scheme
  Journal of Neuroscience 29 (43) 13484-13493; doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2207-09.2009
  [code]