Publications (Selected)†

N. M. Timme, C. E. Ardinger, S. D. C. Weir, R. Zelaya-Escobar, R. Kruger, and C. C. Lapish, Non-consummatory behavior signals predict aversion-resistant alcohol drinking in head-fixed mice, Neuropharmacology 242: 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2023.109762.

N. M. Timme, B. Ma, D. Linsenbardt, E. Cornwell, T. Galbari, and C. C. Lapish, Compulsive alcohol drinking in rodents is associated with altered representations of behavioral control and seeking in dorsal medial prefrontal cortex, Nature Communications 13: 2022. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31731-4.

S. P. Faber, N. M. Timme, J. M. Beggs, and E. L. Newman, Partial information decomposition reveals that synergistic neural integration is greater downstream of recurrent information flow in organotypic cultures, PLoS Computational Biology 17 (7): 2021. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009196.

N. M. Timme, D. Linsenbardt, and C. C. Lapish, A method to present and analyze ensembles of information sources, Entropy 22 (5): 2020. doi: 10.3390/e22050580.

N. M. Timme, D. Linsenbardt, M. Timm, T. Galbari, E. Cornwell, and C. C. Lapish, Alcohol preferring P rats exhibit aversion resistant drinking of alcohol adulterated with quinine, Alcohol 83: 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2019.09.003.

S. P. Faber, N. M. Timme, J. M. Beggs, and E. L. Newman, Correlated activity favors synergistic processing in local cortical networks at synaptically-relevant timescales, Network Neuroscience 4 (3): 2019. doi: 10.1162/netn_a_00141.

D. N. Linsenbardt, N. M. Timme, and C. C. Lapish, Encoding of the intent to drink alcohol by the prefrontal cortex is blunted in rats with a family history of excessive drinking, eNeuro 6 (4): 2019. doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0489-18.2019.

S. P. Faber, N. M. Timme, J. M. Beggs, and E. L. Newman, Computation is concentrated in rich clubs of local cortical networks, Network Neuroscience 3 (2): 2018. doi: 10.1162/netn_a_00069.

N. M. Timme and C. C. Lapish, A tutorial for information theory in neuroscience, eNeuro, 5 (3): 2018. doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0052-18.2018.

S. S. Janetsian-Fritz, N. M. Timme, A. M. McCane, A. J. Baucum II, B. F. O’Donnell, and C. C. Lapish, Maternal deprivation induces alterations in cognitive and cortical function in adulthood, Translational Psychiatry, 8 (1): 2018. doi: 10.1038/s41398-018-0119-5

N. M. Timme*, N. Marshall*, N. Bennett, M. Ripp, E. Lautzenhiser, and J. M. Beggs, Criticality maximizes complexity in neural tissue, Frontiers in Physiology, 7 (425): 2016. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2016.00425. * These authors contributed equally to this work.

N. Marshall*, N. M. Timme*, N. Bennett, M. Ripp, E. Lautzenhiser, and J. M. Beggs, Analysis of power laws, shape collapses, and neural complexity: new techniques and MATLAB support via the NCC toolbox, Frontiers in Physiology, 7 (250): 2016. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2016.00250. * These authors contributed equally to this work.

N. M. Timme, S. Ito, M. Myroshnychenko, S. Nigam, M. Shimono, F. C. Yeh, P. Hottowy, A. M. Litke, and J. M. Beggs, High-degree neurons feed cortical computations, PLoS Computational Biology, 12 (5): 2016. e1004858. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004858.

S. Nigam, M. Shimono, S. Ito, F. C. Yeh, N. Timme, M. Myroshnychenko, C. C. Lapish, Z. Tosi, P. Hottowy, W. C. Smith, S. C. Masmanidis, A. M. Litke, O. Sporns, and J. M. Beggs, Rich-club organization in effective connectivity among cortical neurons, Journal of Neuroscience, 36 (3): 2016. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2177-15.2016.

N. Timme, S. Ito, M. Myroshnychenko, F. C. Yeh, E. Hiolski, P. Hottowy, and J. M. Beggs, Multiplex networks of cortical and hippocampal neurons revealed at different timescales, PLoS One, 9 (12): 2014. e115764. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115764.

S. Ito, F. C. Yeh, E. Hiolski, P. Rydygier, D. Gunning, P. Hottowy, N. Timme, A. M. Litke, and J. M. Beggs, Large-scale, high-resolution multielectrode-array recording depicts functional network differences of cortical and hippocampal cultures, PLoS One, 9 (8): 2014. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105324.

N. Timme, W. Alford, B. Flecker, and J. M. Beggs, Synergy, redundancy, and multivariate information measures: an experimentalist’s perspective, Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 36 (2): 2014. doi: 10.1007/s10827-013-0458-4.

N. Timme, M. Baird, J. Bennett, L. Garrison, J. Fry, and A. Maltese, A Summer Math and Physics Program for High School Students: Student Performance and Lessons Learned in the Second Year, Physics Teacher, 51 (280): 2013. doi:10.1119/1.4801354.

J. M. Beggs and N. Timme, Being critical of criticality in the brain, Frontiers in Physiology, 3 (163): 2012. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2012.00163.

J. Bennett, J. Fry, N. Timme, and A. Maltese, Lessons learned from a summer preparatory program on foundations in physics and calculus, Journal of College Science Teaching, 41 (52): 2012.

N. Timme and A. Morrison, The mode shapes of a tennis racket and the effects of vibration dampers on those mode shapes, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 125 (6): 2009.