Newsletter #6

NeuroMat launches Wikipedia initiative

NeuroMat, the Research, Innovation and Dissemination Center for Neuromathematics, calls on its members and supporters to deploy the capacity of Wikipedia to represent neuromathematics as fully and as accurately as possible. This initiative is part of the broad commitment of NeuroMat toward scientific dissemination and open science, and it has been announced as a “call to duty” by Antonio Galves, the head of NeuroMat.

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Last NeuroMat scientific publications

• Garcia, N. L. and Moreira, L. (2014). Stochastically Perturbed Chains of Variable Memory. arXiv preprint arXiv:1305.5747.

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NeuroMat in the media

• Open Source, Open Skies, Open Stadium – Imagine Science Films – 06/26/2014.

• NeuroMat investigates how the brain processes external stimuli - Aline Naoe, Agência USP de Notícias – 07/16/2014.

• Research center invests in 'wiki' scientific dissemination – Wikinotícias – 07/16/2014.

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NeuroMat opportunities

• Positions for Postdoctoral Researchers

• Position for working with digital signal processing

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Follow our initiatives

NeuroMat Parkinson Network

NeuroMat Brachial Plexus Injury Initiative

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On NeuroMat

NeuroMat is a research center established in 2013 at the University of São Paulo that is dedicated to integrating mathematical modeling and theoretical neuroscience. Among the core missions of NeuroMat are the creation of a new mathematical system to understanding neural data and the development of neuroscientific open-source computational tools. The research center is headed by Prof. Antonio Galves, from USP's Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, and is funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP). To receive monthly updates on NeuroMat's work or pertaining news, please subscribe to NeuroMat's newsletter.

For more information or press inquiries on NeuroMat, please contact us at: comunicacao@numec.prp.usp.br

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Previous issues of the NeuroMat Newsletter (features)

Newsletter #5

• NeuroMat investigator on movie on mind and motion

• Open Data in Science: a NeuroMat op-­ed

Newsletter #4

• In defense of public scientific-data sharing: a NeuroMat op-ed

Newsletter #3

• In neuromathematics, the reaching of a frontier of science means ‘courageous’ software development

• Media coverage on the rise for neuromathematics