Dr Rui Ponte Costa

Research summary

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Biography

You can find more information about our group here:

Neural & machine learning group

We are part of the Bristol Computational Neuroscience Unit.

Personal bio:

Rui did postdoctoral research in computational neuroscience & machine learning at the University of Oxford (UK) with Tim Vogels and the University of Bern (Switzerland) with Walter Senn. ​Before that he did his PhD at the University of Edinburgh (UK) as part of the Institute for Adaptive and Neural Computation with Mark van Rossum and P. Jesper Sjöström (funded by a FCT PhD grant). Rui was also a visiting PhD student at University College ...

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Links

• Bristol Computational Neuroscience Unit
• Neural & Machine Learning group
• Neural Dynamics Wellcome Trust PhD Program

Recent publications

• Richards, BA, Lillicrap, TP, Beaudoin, P, Bengio, Y, Bogacz, R, Christensen, A, Clopath, C, Costa, RP, Berker, Ad, Ganguli, S, Gillon, CJ, Hafner, D, Kepecs, A, Kriegeskorte, N, Latham, P, Lindsay, GW, Miller, KD, Naud, R, Pack, CC, Poirazi, P, Roelfsema, P, Sacramento, J, Saxe, A, Scellier, B, Schapiro, AC, Senn, W, Wayne, G, Yamins, D, Zenke, F, Zylberberg, J, Therien, D & Kording, KP, 2019, ‘A deep learning framework for neuroscience’. Nature Neuroscience, vol 22., pp. 1761-1770
• Montero, ML, Sacramento, J & Costa, RP, 2019, ‘Computational roles of plastic probabilistic synapses’. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, vol 54., pp. 90-97

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