Jonathan Pillow
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comp neuro prof @ Princeton brains, machine learning, & postmodern angst pillowlab.princeton.edu
Great opportunity to learn to use fancy neural data analysis tools developed at the
@flatironinstitute.org
. Sign up for this workshop at SFN 2025!
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Zero-Noise Lab
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Now out in
@natcomms.nature.com
: Mice and monkeys spontaneously shift through comparable cognitive states - and it's written all over their faces! (1/7)
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Inferring internal states across mice and monkeys using facial features - Nature Communications
Here, the authors created a virtual reality task for monkeys and mice to explore if internal states like attention are similar across species. Their facial expressions during the task were similar, su...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-60296-1
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Diffusion modeling folks: many sources (including Wikipedia) cite Robbins 1956 as the original source for Tweedie's formula (E[z | x] = x + sig^2 \grad log p(x)). But as far as I can tell — the formula appears nowhere in that paper. Did I miss it? Can anyone explain what's going on here?
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Carl T. Bergstrom
4 months ago
"to run a contest that you end up not funding as a private organization at this time is… both extremely wasteful of these people’s time, and just devastating in terms of morale." I spoke with
@aniloza.bsky.social
at STAT today about HHMI's decision not to fund this round of Hanna Gray applicants.
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Private funder HHMI pauses postdoc fellowship
As HHMI pauses Hanna Gray fellowship applications, opportunities for young scientists shrink further, making them look overseas.
https://www.statnews.com/2025/05/19/hhmi-hanna-gray-fellowship-applications-paused-postdoc-fellowship-options-shrink/
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We are writing a tutorial paper on reduced rank regression (RRR), aimed primarily at neuroscientists. Q: Does anyone have suggestions for where to publish such a paper?
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Andrew Leifer
6 months ago
"We are passionate about science and its benefits to society, but we fear more what will happen if we do not help defend everyone’s fundamental rights." Op-ed I co-wrote w/
@samwang.bsky.social
@jpillowtime.bsky.social
@ilanawitten.bsky.social
& David Tank
www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025...
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To stop intimidation, Eisgruber needs your help
When targeting one institution is a bald attempt to divide and conquer, as is the case with Columbia, it is essential for a coalition or group of institutions and individuals to stand up together.&nbs...
https://www.dailyprincetonian.com/article/2025/03/princeton-opinion-opguest-academic-freedom-trump-education-protest
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Pynapple
8 months ago
Pynapple is a Python-based neural analysis package designed to streamline your research. It integrates seamlessly with your projects, offering tools for processing, analyzing, and visualizing neural data. Follow us for updates, tutorials, and community insights!
#Pynapple
#NeuralAnalysis
#OpenSource
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Carolyn Jones
10 months ago
This drone situation in NJ is bonkers! Patch has had the best coverage so far.
patch.com/new-jersey/p...
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Enhanced Drone Detection Equipment To Take Flight Wednesday: NJ Mayor
Thousands of tips have come in to the FBI about the drone sightings, which have been reported in at least 13 New Jersey counties.
https://patch.com/new-jersey/princeton/s/j23pl/enhanced-drone-detection-equipment-to-take-flight-wednesday-nj-mayor?utm_source=nearby-news&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alert
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Joao Barbosa
10 months ago
(recycled form X @ 2021) Are you interested in the dimensionality of neural data, but missed our
#BernsteinConference
workshop? Worry not! Instead, join me in this long thread (1/37) attempting to summarise it and (my view of) the field more broadly.
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Princeton folks — check out this story from Carolyn Jones about safety on our local roads! Interesting stats even if you're not a safety geek... 🧐
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V. proud of this paper on "cell type dynamical systems", to appear at NeurIPS 2024 — led by the fearless
@aditijh.bsky.social
!!
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If you've used
@intlbrainlab.bsky.social
data or tools in some way, could you spare 1 minute to tell us how? short survey:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Thanks in advance! 🙏
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IBL data and tools feedback
If you have used (or tried to use) IBL data or tools, we want to hear about it!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBkhkav60WpE049QwkT7HSULhNFWrCpmk3Ri8Gmm3d8IEyqg/viewform
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Jeremy Manning
10 months ago
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