Cole Hurwitz
@cole_hurwitz
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Postdoc at Zuckerman Institute and IBL. Co-creator of SpikeInterface. Developing Neurofoundation models.
New York, New York
Joined May 2018
What will a foundation model for the brain look like? We argue that it must be able to solve a diverse set of tasks across multiple brain regions and animals. Check out our preprint where we introduce a multi-region, multi-animal, multi-task model (MtM):
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RT @doristsao: I, and every scientist I've talked to, believe the end result of this devastating cut will be that Universities will simply…
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RT @random_walker: Something I've observed in academia but I suspect is true in industry as well: as you become more senior, you'll find th…
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RT @Nature: Nature research paper: Hippocampal neuronal activity is aligned with action plans
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RT @MillerLabMIT: Specialized neurons are the exception, not the rule, in cortex. The brain is complex, go figure!
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RT @HunterSchone: After 10 years of implanting Utah Arrays in 5 participants with spinal cord injuries… we provide a methodological roadma…
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@PatrickOmid That’s a harder question. Seems unlikely although there is a funny example that was recently published:
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RT @reziliusReza: As you are reading this text, there is a storm of activity in your cerebellum. This is what it sounds like. https://t.co/…
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@carl_s_allen Nice paper! Curious how you think this relates to the analysis of beta-vae done by Chen et al. 2019 where they show that beta-vae is crudely penalizing the total correlation of the latents (and their proposed fix):
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RT @adriamilcar: 🎉Finally published @PLOSCompBiol ! Why do neurons use low-frequency oscillations for encoding? Why not use higher frequen…
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RT @curi_ms: I'm excited to share our #NeurIPS2024 paper with @jsoldadomagrane @SmithLabNeuro @YuLikeNeuro! We develop a new brain stimulat…
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RT @patrickmineault: Excited to release what we’ve been working on at Amaranth Foundation, our latest whitepaper, NeuroAI for AI safety! A…
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RT @AntonSArkhipov: The Shanahan Fellowship @AllenInstitute is a wonderful opportunity to develop your career in data-rich computational s…
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RT @Pierre_Le_Merre: Our new study is out! We (@CarlenLab) mapped the mouse PFC using single-unit activity! We re…
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RT @SuryaGanguli: Year over year ROI from government investment in research is 30-100 percent. Far more than the stock market and most of t…
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RT @cocosci_lab: (1/5) Very excited to announce the publication of Bayesian Models of Cognition: Reverse Engineering the Mind. More than a…
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RT @quorumetrix: I've combined some of these together into a new #neuro #visualization "In the eye of a fly": Using the @FlyWireNews visua…
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