Connectome-Based Modeling in the Fly

Explore the cutting-edge field of connectomics and its impact on neural circuit modeling in flies through this 49-minute lecture presented by Larry Abbott from Columbia University. Delivered at the Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM) workshop on Mathematical Approaches for Connectome Analysis, this talk delves into how connectomics is transforming our understanding of neural circuits closely linked to behavior in flies. Gain insights into the revolutionary advancements in both modeling techniques and comprehension of these intricate neural networks. Recorded on February 13, 2024, at UCLA, this presentation offers a valuable resource for researchers, neuroscientists, and anyone interested in the intersection of mathematics and neurobiology.