Greg J Stephens

Summary

Affiliation: Princeton University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Dimensionality and dynamics in the behavior of C. elegans
    Greg J Stephens
    Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America
    PLoS Comput Biol 4:e1000028. 2008
  2. ncbi From modes to movement in the behavior of Caenorhabditis elegans
    Greg J Stephens
    Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics and Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 5:e13914. 2010
  3. ncbi Searching for simplicity in the analysis of neurons and behavior
    Greg J Stephens
    Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics and Princeton Center for Theoretical Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:15565-71. 2011
  4. ncbi Emergence of long timescales and stereotyped behaviors in Caenorhabditis elegans
    Greg J Stephens
    Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, and Princeton Center for Theoretical Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:7286-9. 2011
  5. ncbi Statistical mechanics of letters in words
    Greg J Stephens
    Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA
    Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 81:066119. 2010
  6. ncbi Functional structure of cortical neuronal networks grown in vitro
    Luis M A Bettencourt
    T 7, Theoretical Division, MS B284, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA
    Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 75:021915. 2007
  7. ncbi Optogenetic analysis of synaptic function
    Jana F Liewald
    Institute of Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, Chemistry and Pharmacy, Goethe University Frankfurt, Biocenter N220, Frankfurt, Germany
    Nat Methods 5:895-902. 2008

Collaborators

  • Leslie C Osborne
  • Jana F Liewald
  • Luis M A Bettencourt
  • Martin Brauner
  • Alexander Gottschalk
  • Magali Bouhours
  • Christian Schultheis
  • Mei Zhen
  • Guenter W Gross
  • Michael I Ham

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Dimensionality and dynamics in the behavior of C. elegans
    Greg J Stephens
    Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America
    PLoS Comput Biol 4:e1000028. 2008
    ..We confirm this prediction, effectively "steering" the worm in real time...
  2. ncbi From modes to movement in the behavior of Caenorhabditis elegans
    Greg J Stephens
    Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics and Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America
    PLoS ONE 5:e13914. 2010
    ..We use this connection to illustrate that changes in the continuous dynamics reveal subtle differences in movement strategy that occur among mutants defective in two classes of dopamine receptors...
  3. ncbi Searching for simplicity in the analysis of neurons and behavior
    Greg J Stephens
    Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics and Princeton Center for Theoretical Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:15565-71. 2011
    ..The fact that similar mathematical structures succeed in taming the complexity of very different biological systems hints that there is something more general to be discovered...
  4. ncbi Emergence of long timescales and stereotyped behaviors in Caenorhabditis elegans
    Greg J Stephens
    Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, and Princeton Center for Theoretical Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:7286-9. 2011
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  5. ncbi Statistical mechanics of letters in words
    Greg J Stephens
    Joseph Henry Laboratories of Physics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA
    Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 81:066119. 2010
    ..We suggest that these states provide an effective vocabulary which is matched to the frequency of word use and much smaller than the full lexicon...
  6. ncbi Functional structure of cortical neuronal networks grown in vitro
    Luis M A Bettencourt
    T 7, Theoretical Division, MS B284, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA
    Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 75:021915. 2007
    ..We expect our analysis to be useful in identifying the computational motifs of a wide variety of complex networks, derived from time series data...
  7. ncbi Optogenetic analysis of synaptic function
    Jana F Liewald
    Institute of Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, Chemistry and Pharmacy, Goethe University Frankfurt, Biocenter N220, Frankfurt, Germany
    Nat Methods 5:895-902. 2008
    ..OptIoN facilitates the analysis of neurotransmission with high temporal precision, in a neurotransmitter-selective manner, possibly allowing future investigation of synaptic plasticity in C. elegans...