2009

L Busse, AR Wade, and M Carandini, "Representation of concurrent stimuli by population activity in visual cortex". Neuron, 64:931-942 (2009). [PDF]

A Benucci, DL Ringach, and M Carandini, "Coding of stimulus sequences by population responses in visual cortex". Nature Neurosci, 12:1317-1324 (2009). [PDF]

S Katzner, I Nauhaus, A Benucci, V Bonin, DL Ringach, and M Carandini, "Local origin of field potentials in visual cortex". Neuron, 61:35-41 (2009). [PDF]

I Nauhaus, L Busse, M Carandini, and DL Ringach, "Stimulus contrast modulates functional connectivity in visual cortex". Nature Neurosci, 12:70-76 (2009). [PDF]

2008

V Mante, V Bonin, and M Carandini, "Functional mechanisms shaping lateral geniculate responses to artificial and natural stimuli". Neuron, 58:625-638 (2008). [PDF]

I Nauhaus, A Benucci, M Carandini, and DL Ringach, "Neuronal selectivity and local map structure in visual cortex". Neuron, 57:673-679 (2008). [PDF]

2007

M Carandini, JC Horton, and LC Sincich, "Thalamic filtering of retinal spike trains by postsynaptic summation". J of Vision, 7(14):20, 1-11 (2007). [PDF]

A Benucci, RA Frazor, and M Carandini, “Standing waves and traveling waves distinguish two circuits in visual cortex”. Neuron, 55:103-117 (2007). [PDF] 

RA Frazor, A Benucci, and M Carandini, "Independent Encoding of Position and Orientation by Population Responses in Primary Visual Cortex", in Advances in Brain, Vision, and Artificial Intelligence, pp. 30-41, Springer (2007).

S Durand, TCB Freeman, and M Carandini, “Temporal properties of surround suppression in cat primary visual cortex”. Visual Neurosci, 24:679-690 (2007). [PDF]

N Majaj, M Carandini, and JA Movshon, “Motion integration by neurons in macaque MT is local, not global”. J Neurosci, 27:366-370 (2007). [PDF]

M Carandini, “Melting the iceberg: contrast invariance in visual cortex”. Neuron, 54:11-14 (2007).  [PDF]

2006

V Bonin, V Mante, and M Carandini, “The statistical computation underlying contrast gain control”. J Neurosci 26:6346-6353 (2006). [PDF]

M Carandini, “What simple cells and complex cells compute”. J Physiol, 577:463-466 (2006). [PDF]

M Carandini, “Measuring the brain's assumptions”. Nature Neurosci 9:468-470 (2006). [PDF]

2005

V Bonin, V Mante, and M Carandini, “The suppressive field of neurons in lateral geniculate nucleus”, J Neurosci, 25:10844-10856 (2005). [PDF]

V Mante, RM Frazor, V Bonin, WT Geisler, and M Carandini, “Independence of luminance and contrast in natural scenes and in the early visual system”, Nature Neurosci, 8:1690-1697 (2005). [PDF]

M Carandini, JB Demb, V Mante, RA Olshausen, DJ Tolhurst, Y Dan, JL Gallant, and N Rust “Do we know what the early visual system does?” J Neurosci, 25:10577-10597 (2005). [PDF]

Y Petrov, M Carandini, and SP McKee, “Two distinct mechanisms of suppression in human vision”. J Neurosci 25:8704 - 8707 (2005). [PDF]

L Gabernet, SP Jadhav, DE Feldman, M Carandini, and M Scanziani, “Somatosensory integration controlled by dynamic thalamocortical feed-forward inhibition”. Neuron, 48:315-327 (2005). [PDF]

V Mante and M Carandini, “Mapping of stimulus energy in primary visual cortex”, J Neurophysiol, 94:788-798 (2005). [PDF]

2004

M Carandini, "Amplification of trial-to-trial response variability by neurons in visual cortex" PLoS Biology, 2(9):e264 (2004). [PDF] 

N Priebe, F Mechler, M Carandini, and D Ferster, "The contribution of spike threshold to the dichotomy of cortical simple and complex cells", Nature Neurosci. 7:1113-22 (2004). [PDF]

M Carandini and F Sengpiel, “Contrast invariance of functional maps in cat primary visual cortex”, J of Vision 4:130-143 (2004). [PDF]

M Carandini, “Receptive fields and suppressive fields in the early visual system”. In The Cognitive Neurosciences, 3d ed., MS Gazzaniga, ed., pp 313-326. Cambridge, MA, MIT Press (2004). [PDF] 

V Bonin, V Mante, and M Carandini, "Nonlinear processing in LGN neurons". In Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 16, S Thrun, L Saul, and B Schölkopf, eds., Cambridge, MA, MIT Press (2004). [PDF]

2003

V Mante and M Carandini, “Visual cortex: seeing motion” Curr Biol 13:R906-908 (2003).  [PDF]

2002

M Carandini, DJ Heeger, and W Senn, "A synaptic explanation of suppression in visual cortex", J Neurosci, 22:10053-10065 (2002). [PDF][Code][Appendix].

TCB Freeman, S Durand, DC Kiper and M Carandini, "Suppression without inhibition in visual cortex", Neuron, 35:759-771 (2002). [PDF] 

Hürlimann F, Kiper D, and M Carandini, "Testing the Bayesian model of motion perception", Vision Research, 42:2253-2257 (2002). [PDF]

L Meier and M Carandini, "Masking by fast gratings", J of Vision, 2:293-301 (2002). [PDF]

D Kiper and M Carandini, "Neural basis of pattern vision", Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science, London: MacMillan (2002). [PDF]

2000

M Carandini and D Ferster, "Membrane potential and firing rate in cat primary visual cortex", J
Neurosci, 20:470-484 (2000). [PDF]

J Anderson, M Carandini, and D Ferster, “Orientation tuning of input conductance, excitation and inhibition in cat primary visual cortex” J Neurophysiol, 84:909-926 (2000). [PDF]

J Anderson, I Lampl, I Reichova, M Carandini, and D Ferster, "Stimulus dependence of two-state fluctuations of membrane potential in cat visual cortex", Nature Neurosci, 3:617-621 (2000). [PDF]

M Carandini, "Visual cortex: fatigue and adaptation", Curr Biol, 10 (2000). [PDF]

1999

M Carandini, DJ Heeger, and JA Movshon, "Linearity and gain control in V1 simple cells", in PS Ulinski, EG Jones and A Peters (Eds.), Cerebral Cortex. Volume 13: Models of cortical circuits, New York: Plenum (1999). [PDF]

1998

M Carandini, JA Movshon, and D Ferster, "Pattern adaptation and cross-orientation interactions in theprimary visual cortex", Neuropharmacology, 37:501-511 (1998). [PDF]

1997

M Carandini, DJ Heeger, and JA Movshon, "Linearity and normalization in simple cells of the macaque primary visual cortex", J Neurosci, 17:8621-8644 (1997). [PDF]

M Carandini and D Ringach, "Predictions of a recurrent model of orientation selectivity", Vision
Research, 21:3061-3071 (1997).[code] [PDF]

M Carandini, HB Barlow, AB Poirson, LP O'Keefe, and JA Movshon, "Adaptation to contingencies in macaque primary visual cortex", Phil Trans R Soc London, B, 352:1149-1154 (1997). [PDF]

M Carandini and D Ferster, "A tonic hyperpolarization underlying contrast adaptation in the visual cortex", Science, 276:949-953 (1997). [PDF]

1996

M Carandini, F Mechler, CS Leonard, and JA Movshon, "Spike train encoding by regular-spiking cells of the visual cortex", J Neurophysiol, 76:3425-3441 (1996). [PDF]

M Carandini "Linearity, gain control, and spike encoding in the primary visual cortex", PhD Thesis, New YorkUniversity (1996). [PDF]

1994

M Carandini and DJ Heeger, "Summation and division by neurons in visual cortex", Science, 64:1333-1336 (1994). [PDF]

KR Gegenfurtner, DC Kiper, JMH Beusmans, M Carandini, Q Zaidi, and JA Movshon, "Chromatic properties of neurons in macaque MT", Visual Neurosci, 11:455-466 (1994). [PDF]