Victor Buendía

The paper investigates how feature selectivity in mouse visual cortex arises from connectivity patterns, finding that random connections dominate over structured ones.

This study shows that structured presynaptic connectivity can enable co-tuning of excitation and inhibition in neurons despite noisy, correlated inputs.

The paper develops a dynamical system model to characterize in vitro neuronal network bursting dynamics across development and cell types, finding that effective excitability reliably captures these differences.