Population spike modeling, brain–computer interfaces, and neural data tooling at UCSC Braingeneers and Stanford NPTL.
Minnick et al. · arXiv · 2026
Mamba spike forecaster trained only on next-step counts; predicted rates decode behavior better than raw spikes under matched context at Neuropixels scale.
Minnick et al. · arXiv · 2026
First large-scale causal spike-count forecasting benchmark (105 Neuropixels sessions) with population-metric decomposition beyond aggregate Pearson r.
Companion to the behavioral-decoding preprint above.
van der Molen et al. · bioRxiv · 2026
Skill-based agentic framework for reproducible spike analysis across in vivo and organoid recordings.