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Matthew Balkam
Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Citations - 455
Matthew Balkam is an academic researcher from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Receptive field & Retina. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 388 citations.
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Space–time wiring specificity supports direction selectivity in the retina
J. S. Kim,Matthew J. Greene,Aleksandar Zlateski,Kisuk Lee,Mark A. Richardson,Srinivas C. Turaga,Michael J. Purcaro,Matthew Balkam,Amy Robinson,Bardia Fallah Behabadi,Michael Campos,Winfried Denk,H. Sebastian Seung,EyeWirers +13 more
TL;DR: A mathematical model shows how such ‘space–time wiring specificity’ could endow SAC dendrites with receptive fields that are oriented in space–time and therefore respond selectively to stimuli that move in the outward direction from the soma.