Some recent articles

Neurons, oscillations,...

  • S. Ostojic, N. Brunel and V. Hakim (2009), How connectivity, background activity, and synaptic properties shape the cross-correlations between spike trains,
  • J. Neurosci. 29, 10234-10253 pdf

  • S. Ostojic, N. Brunel and V. Hakim (2009), Synchronization properties of networks of electrically coupled neurons in the presence of noise and heterogeneities,
  • J. Comp. Neurosci. 26, 369-392 pdf

  • G. P. Dugué, N. Brunel, V. Hakim, E. Schwartz, M. Chat, M. Lévesque, R. Courtemanche, C. Léna and S. Dieudonné (2009),
  • Electrical coupling mediates tunable low-frequency oscillations and resonance in the cerebellar Golgi cell network,
    Neuron 61, 126-139 pdf , Supplemental Material pdf

  • A. Roxin, V. Hakim and N. Brunel (2008), The statistics of repeating patterns of cortical activity can be reproduced by a model network of stochastic binary neurons,
  • J. Neurosci. 28, 10734-10745 pdf , Supplemental Material pdf

  • C. de Solages, G Szapiro, N. Brunel, V. Hakim, P.Isope, P. Buisseret, C. Rousseau, B. Barbour and C. Léna (2008),
  • High-frequency organization and synchrony of activity in the Purkinje cell layer of the cerebellum,
    Neuron 58, 775-788 pdf , Supplemental Material pdf

  • N. Brunel and V. Hakim (2008), Sparsely synchronized neuronal oscillations,
  • Chaos 18, 015113 pdf

  • N. Brunel, V. Hakim, J.P. Nadal and B. Barbour (2007), What can we learn from synaptic weight distributions?
  • Trends Neurosci. 28, 387-394 pdf

  • N. Brunel, V. Hakim, P.Isope, J.P. Nadal and B. Barbour (2004), Optimal information storage and the distribution of synaptic weights: Perceptron versus Purkinje cell,
  • Neuron 43, 745-757 pdf , Supplemental Material pdf

  • N. Brunel, V. Hakim and M. J. E. Richardson (2003), Firing rate resonance in a generalized Integrate-and-Fire neuron with subthreshold resonance
  • Phys. Rev. E67, 051916 ps , pdf

  • M. J. E. Richardson, N. Brunel and V. Hakim (2003), From Subthreshold to Firing-Rate Resonance
  • J. Neurophysiol. 89, 2538-2554 pdf

  • N. Brunel and V. Hakim (1999), Fast global oscillations in networks of integrate-and-fire neurons with low firing rates,
  • Neural Computation 11, 1621-1671 ps , pdf

  • M.-L. Chabanol, V. Hakim and W.-J. Rappel (1997), Collective chaos and noise in the globally coupled complex Ginzburg-Landau equation,
  • Physica D 103, 273-293 pdf

    Genetic networks

  • P. Francois, V. Hakim and E.D. Siggia (2007), Deriving structure from evolution: metazoan segmentation,
  • Mol. Syst. Biol 3:154, pdf , Supplementary Information pdf

  • P. Francois and V. Hakim (2005), Core genetic module : the mixed feedback loop,
  • Phys. Rev. E 72, 031908 pdf

  • P. Francois and V. Hakim (2004), Design of genetic networks with specified functions by evolution in silico ,
  • Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 101, 580-585 pdf , Supporting information pdf

    Waves, instabilities, free-boundary problems,....

  • V. Hakim and A. Karma (2009), Laws of crack motion and phase-field models of fracture,
  • J. Mech. Phys Solids. 57, 342 pdf

  • B. Echebarria, V. Hakim and H. Henry (2006), Non-equilibrium ribbon model of twisted scroll waves,
  • Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 098301 pdf, Auxiliary Material pdf

  • V. Hakim and A. Karma (2005), Crack path prediction in anisotropic brittle materials,
  • Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 235501 pdf

  • H. Henry and V. Hakim (2002), Scroll waves in isotropic excitable media: Linear instabilities, bifurcations and restabilized states,
  • Phys. Rev. E65, 046235-1/21 ps

  • M. Haddad and V. Hakim (2001), Superfluidity at supersonic speed?,
  • Phys. Rev. Lett. 87, 218901 pdf

  • V. Hakim and A. Karma (1999), Theory of spiral wave dynamics in weakly excitable media: asymptotic reduction to a kinematic model and applications,
  • Phys. Rev. E 60, 5073-5105 ps

  • V. Hakim and A. Karma (1997), Spiral Wave Meander in Excitable Media: The Large Core Limit,
  • Phys. Rev. Lett. 79, 665-669 ps

  • V. Hakim (1997), Nonlinear Schrodinger flow past an obstacle in one dimension,
  • Phys. Rev. E55, 2835-2845 ps