This part of the site contains materials for Kenneth Harris' graduate course on "Neuroinformatics" (Spring 2019). Lectures are in the Sainsbury-Wellcome Center main seminar room, starting at 11am on Wednesdays. After each day's lectures, we have project workshops in G40 medical sciences.
Powerpoints:
15/1/20
Review of Statistics
Spike Trains
22/1/20
LFPs
Spectral analysis
Spectrograms and non-stationary signals
27/1/20
Project workshop
5/2/20
Multiple Timeseries
Circular Statistics, local likelihood
The bootstrap
12/2/20
Singular Value Decomposition
Dimensionality Reduction
19/2/20:
Reading week
26/2/20
Multiple linear regression
Ridge Regression and Bayesian regression
4/3/20
Lasso, Support Vector Machines, GLMs
The kernel trick
11/3/20
Workshop only, focusing on project report and writeup
18/3/20
Information theory
Estimating mutual information
1/4/20:
Confirmatory analysis for multiple spike trains
Cluster analysis and spike sorting
15/4/20
MATLAB code:
Please note the extensions of these files have been changed from .m to .txt to comply with our web service. Once you download them, you need to change them back to .m to run them in Matlab.
Week 1
Week 2
Week3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 8
Week 10
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Week 18: