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Zetta CEO, reconstructing connectomes

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RT @rieger_fr: 🧠 In #connectomics, artificial neural networks analyze biological ones, but large-scale benchmarks have been lacking. We int…
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@JohanWinn Would work?
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RT @quorumetrix: If you've seen the @FlyWireNews Fly #Connectome images making the rounds and wondering what all the fuss is about, this v…
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RT @quorumetrix: One the cool possibilities from the #fly #connectome is the ability to run simulations. I've finally got around to exper…
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@maxhodak_ There are a couple whole fly central nervous system's in the works, right now. @FlyWireNews is proofreading a dataset from @darbly's lab, for example:
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RT @SebastianSeung: 🧵on Japan's underrated contributions to neural nets. Shun-ichi Amari @UTokyo_News_en @riken_en is another one of my her…
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RT @SebastianSeung: Wow. Hopfield model and Boltzmann machine.
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RT @PrincetonNeuro: BREAKING: Congratulations to PNI professor emeritus John Hopfield, who was awarded the 2024 @NobelPrize in Physics, alo…
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RT @SebastianSeung: @DavidAMarkowitz @RJVogelstein @JasonGMatheny And thanks to Connectomics @Google for creating Neuroglancer, which was i…
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RT @DavidAMarkowitz: The fly connectome was impossible to achieve under the traditional scientific funding apparatus alone. We'd all be bet…
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RT @ylecun: Little known facts: @SebastianSeung was an early adopter of ConvNets. He taught ConvNets in his computational neuroscience clas…
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RT @SebastianSeung: @GaryMarcus @tdietterich @MurthyLab Ah yes, what do computer scientists need to know about cell types? In five words or…
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RT @dddavi: @SebastianSeung @itsmutnuri I believe Dona Fetter did the dissection. And that's right, doing this well is a fine art, micro-pr…
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RT @dddavi: Re: 'unsung' heroes @zhihaozheng acquired 80% of the images in the FAFB dataset while in my lab, then did beautiful (IMHO) anal…
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RT @FlyWireNews: Bridging the gap between connectomics and functional understanding requires computational modeling. Shiu et al’s computati…
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RT @quorumetrix: Since the '50 largest neurons' #connectome render with @amyneurons @FlyWireNews has made it's way around the world, I'm s…
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RT @DavidCRowland: One discussion #onhere (sometimes healthy, often not) is what is the point of these big resources? The FlyWire issue als…
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RT @SebastianSeung: I dedicate this video to the fly that gave her life for science, but will live forever in silico. She has supercharged…
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@dddavi @zhihaozheng @IARPAnews @SebastianSeung @nkemnitz1 @sdorkenw @FlyWireNews @gsxej @DavidAMarkowitz @RJVogelstein @NIH Last takeaway is to always take up @SebastianSeung on a challenge. It's probably for your own good... unless it's squash.
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