William B. Levy

7.9k citations

160 papers · 5.9k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 39

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.2%
Cognitive Neuroscience top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 5%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 5%
Developmental Neuroscience top 1%

Co-authors: Nancy L. Desmond Oswald Steward Robert A. Baxter Carl W. Cotman John W. Haycock Costa M. Colbert William R. Holmes Gordon H. Dixon
Topics: Neural dynamics and brain function (96 papers)Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (90 papers)Memory and Neural Mechanisms (58 papers)
Cited by: Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience Cognitive Neuroscience Developmental Neuroscience
Journals: Nature Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States Canada Sweden

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William B. Levy

155 papers receiving 5.7k citations

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Temporal contiguity requirements for long-term associative potentiation/depression in the hippocampus

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Growing dendrites enhance a neuron’s computational power and memory capacity 2023 ·Neural Networks ·William B. Levy,Robert A. Baxter	0
2	Constructing multilayered neural networks with sparse, data-driven connectivity using biologically-inspired, complementary, homeostatic mechanisms 2019 ·Neural Networks ·Robert A. Baxter,William B. Levy	5
3	A consensus layer V pyramidal neuron can sustain interpulse-interval coding 2017 ·PLoS ONE ·Chandan Singh,William B. Levy	7
4	Limited synapse overproduction can speed development but sometimes with long-term energy and discrimination penalties 2017 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·(unknown),Costa M. Colbert,William B. Levy	5
5	Mutual Information and Parameter Estimation in the Generalized Inverse Gaussian Diffusion Model of Cortical Neurons 2016 ·IEEE Transactions on Molecular Biological and Multi-Scale Communications ·(unknown),Toby Berger,William B. Levy	5
6	Adaptive Synaptogenesis Constructs Neural Codes That Benefit Discrimination 2015 ·PLoS Computational Biology ·(unknown),(unknown),William B. Levy	8
7	Discovering Associative Long-term Synaptic Modification and Timing Dependence of Plasticity – a Very Brief and Personal History 2010 ·Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience ·William B. Levy	2
8	The cost of linearization 2009 ·Journal of Computational Neuroscience ·Danielle Morel,William B. Levy	3
9	Theta-modulated input reduces intrinsic gamma oscillations in a hippocampal model 2006 ·Neurocomputing ·(unknown),William B. Levy	2
10	The metabolic energy cost of action potential velocity 2006 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·Patrick Crotty,(unknown),William B. Levy	1
11	Configural representations in transverse patterning with a hippocampal model 2003 ·Neural Networks ·Paul Rodriguez,William B. Levy	5
12	Initial state randomness improves sequence learning in a model hippocampal network 2002 ·Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics ·Aaron P. Shon,(unknown),David W. Sullivan,William B. Levy	13
13	The relationship of local context codes to sequence length memory capacity 1996 ·Network Computation in Neural Systems ·William B. Levy,(unknown)	25
14	Context codes and the effect of noisy learning on a simplified hippocampal CA3 model 1996 ·Biological Cybernetics ·(unknown),Robert A. Baxter,William B. Levy	37
15	Astrocytic volume fluctuates in the hippocampal CA1 region across the estrous cycle 1995 ·Brain Research ·Anna Y. Klintsova,William B. Levy,Nancy L. Desmond	66
16	Predicting Complex Behavior in Sparse Asymmetric Networks 1992 ·Neural Information Processing Systems ·Ali A. Minai,William B. Levy	12
17	Refining the temporal definition of an association at the neuronal level using long-term potentiation and long-term depression in the dentate gyrus 1991 ·Neuroscience Letters ·(unknown),Costa M. Colbert,William B. Levy	13
18	LTP-associated EPSP/spike dissociation in the dentate gyrus: GABAergic and non-GABAergic components 1991 ·Brain Research ·Richard A. Tomasulo,William B. Levy,Oswald Steward	46
19	NMDA receptor antagonists block the induction of long-term depression in the hippocampal dentate gyrus of the anesthetized rat 1991 ·Brain Research ·Nancy L. Desmond,Costa M. Colbert,(unknown),William B. Levy	48
20	Synaptic interface surface area increases with long-term potentiation in the hippocampal dentate gyrus 1988 ·Brain Research ·Nancy L. Desmond,William B. Levy	101

About William B. Levy

William B. Levy is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Developmental Neuroscience, having authored 160 papers that have together received 5.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Neural dynamics and brain function (96 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (90 papers) and Memory and Neural Mechanisms (58 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (4.3k citations), Cognitive Neuroscience (3.7k citations) and Developmental Neuroscience (477 citations). William B. Levy has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and Sweden. Frequent co-authors include Nancy L. Desmond, Oswald Steward, Robert A. Baxter, Carl W. Cotman, John W. Haycock, Costa M. Colbert, William R. Holmes, Gordon H. Dixon, Paul Rodriguez and Ali A. Minai. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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