Selected publications of Ferenc Mechler

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Ohiorhenuan, I.E., Mechler, F., Purpura, K.P., Schmid, A.M., Hu, Q., and Victor, J.D. (2014) Cannabinoid neuromodulation in the adult early visual cortex. PLoS ONE 9, e87362.
Abstract, download, and supplement

Mechler, F., and Victor, J.D. (2012) Dipole characterization of single neurons from their extracellular action potentials. Journal of Computational Neuroscience 32, 73-100.
Abstract, download, and link to code

Mechler, F., Victor, J., Ohiorhenuan, I.E., Schmid, A., and Hu, Q. (2011) Three-dimensional localization of neurons in cortical tetrode recordings. J. Neurophysiol. 106, 828-848.
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Ohiorhenuan, I.E., Mechler, F., Purpura, K.P., Schmid, A.M., and Victor, J.D. (2010) Sparse coding and high-order correlations in fine-scale cortical networks. Nature 466, 617–621.
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Victor, J.D., Mechler, F., Ohiorhenuan, I.E., Schmid, A., and Purpura, K.P. (2009) Laminar and orientation-dependent characteristics of spatial nonlinearities: implications for the computational architecture of visual cortex. Journal of Neurophysiology 102, 3414-3432.
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Schmid, A.M., Purpura, K.P., Ohiorhenuan, I.E., Mechler, F., and Victor, J.D. (2009) Subpopulations of neurons in visual area V2 perform differentiation and integration operations in space and time. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience 3, 15, doi:10.3389/neuro.06.015.2009.
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Mechler, F., Ohiorhenuan, I.E., and Victor, J.D. (2007) Speed dependence of tuning to one-dimensional features in V1. J. Neurophysiol., 97, 2423-2438.
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Victor, J.D., Mechler, F., Repucci, M.A., Purpura, K.P., and Sharpee, T. (2006) Responses of V1 neurons to two-dimensional Hermite functions. J. Neurophysiol. 95, 379-400.
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Priebe, N.J., Mechler,F., Carandini and Ferster, D. (2004) The contribution of spike threshold to the dichotomy of cortical simple and complex cells. Nature Neurosci. 7, 1113-1122.
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Williams, P.E., Mechler, F., Gordon, J., Shapley, R., and Hawken, M.J. (2004) Entrainment to video displays in primary visual cortex of macaque and humans. J. Neurosci. 24, 8278-8288.
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Aronov, D., Reich, D.S., Mechler, F., and Victor, J.D. (2003) Neural coding of spatial phase in V1 of the macaque monkey. J. Neurophysiol. 89, 3304-3327.
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Mechler, F., and Ringach, D.L. (2002) On the classification of simple and complex cells. Vision Research 42, 1017-1033.
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Mechler, F., Reich, D.S., and Victor, J.D. (2002) Detection and discrimination of relative spatial phase by V1 neurons. J. Neurosci. 22, 6129-6157.
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Reich, D.S., Mechler, F., and Victor, J.D. (2001) Independent and redundant information in nearby cortical neurons. Science 294, 2566-2568.
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Reich, D.S., Mechler, F., and Victor, J.D. (2001) Temporal coding of contrast in primary visual cortex: when, what, and why? J. Neurophysiol. 85, 1039-1050.
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Reich, D.S., Mechler, F., and Victor, J.D. (2001) Formal and attribute-specific information in primary visual cortex. J. Neurophysiol. 85, 305-318.
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Mechler, F., and Victor, J.D. (2000) Comparison of thresholds for high-speed drifting vernier and a matched temporal phase discrimination task. Vision Research 40, 1839-1855.
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Reich, D.S., Mechler, F., Purpura, K.P., and Victor, J.D. (2000) Interspike intervals, receptive fields, and information encoding in primary visual cortex. J. Neurosci. 20, 1964-1974.
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Mechler, F., Victor, J.D., Purpura, K.P., and Shapley, R. (1998) Robust temporal coding of contrast by V1 neurons for transient but not steady-state stimuli. J. Neurosci. 18, 6583-6598.
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