Jeffrey P. Gill

The paper introduces a neuromechanical model of Aplysia feeding that integrates neural and biomechanical components to better simulate feeding behaviors.

The paper analyzes robustness in a neuromechanical model of Aplysia feeding by studying shape and timing responses to perturbations, finding nonlinear biomechanical properties confer resilience while sensory feedback delays effects due to firing rate boundaries.

This study demonstrates that carbon fiber electrodes can record intracellular activity and stimulate neurons in intact nervous systems, offering a stable and scalable alternative to traditional methods.