Publications

Pourziaei B, Lewis GM, Lewis JE (2022) Minimal sensor arrays for localizing objects using an electric sense. Physical Biology 19 (4), 046007

Shifman AR, Sun Y, Benoit C, Lewis JE (2020) Dynamics of a neuronal pacemaker in the weakly electric fish Apteronotus. Scientific Reports 10: 16707

Williams E, Shifman AR, Lewis JE (2020) Connectivity for Rapid Synchronization in a Neural Pacemaker Network. bioRxiv

Shifman AR, Lewis JE (2019) ELFENN: a generalized platform for modeling ephaptic coupling in spiking neuron models. Front Neuroinform 13:35. For software see ELFENN

Lucas KM, Warrington J, Lewis TJ, Lewis JE (2019) Neuronal dynamics underlying communication signals in a weakly electric fish: implications for connectivity in a pacemaker network. Neuroscience 401:21-34

Pourziaei B, Lewis GM, Huang H, Lewis JE (2019) Spatiotemporal model for depth perception in electric sensing. J Theor Biol 461:157-169

Yu N, Hupe G, Longtin A, Lewis JE (2019) Electrosensory contrast signals for interacting weakly electric fish. Front Integr Neurosci 13(36)

Pedraja F, Hofmann V, Lucas KM, Young C, Engelmann J, Lewis JE (2018) Motion parallax in electric sensing. PNAS 115(3):573-577

Mikhail A, Lewis JE, Yack JE (2018) What does a butterfly hear? Physiological characterization of auditory afferents in Morpho peleides (Nymphalidae). J Comp Physiol A 204:791-799

Joos B, Markham MR, Lewis JE, Morris CE (2018) A model for studying the energetics of sustained high frequency firing. PLoS One 13(4):e0196508

Shifman AR, Lewis JE (2018) The complexity of high-frequency electric fields degrades electrosensory inputs: implications for the jamming avoidance response. J R Soc Interface 15: 20170633

Mileva GR, Kozak IJ, Lewis JE (2016) Short-term synaptic plasticity across topographic maps in the electrosensory system. Neuroscience 318:1-11

Shifman AR, Longtin A, Lewis JE (2015) Ultrafast traveling wave dominates the electric organ discharge of Apteronotus leptorhynchus: an inverse modelling study. Scientific Reports 5: 15780

Lado WE, Spanswick DC, Lewis JE and Trudeau VL (2014) Electrophysiological characterization of male goldfish (Carassius auratus) ventral preoptic neurons receiving olfactory inputs. Frontiers in Neuroscience 8:185

Lewis JE (2014). Leech Local Bend: Neural Coding of Touch Location. Encyclopedia of Computational Neuroscience. SpringerReference.com

Lewis JE, Gilmour KM, Moorhead MJ, Perry SF, Markham MR (2014) Action potential energetics at the organismal level reveal a tradeoff in efficiency at high firing rates. J Neuroscience 34:197-201 * featured in This Week in the Journal

Lewis JE (2014) Active electroreception: signals, sensing, and behavior. In: The Physiology of Fishes, 4th edition (Evans DH, Claiborne JB, Currie S, editors). CRC Press – Taylor & Francis Group. pp.375-390.

Salazar VL, Krahe R, Lewis JE (2013) The energetics of electric organ discharge generation in gymnotiform weakly electric fish. J Exp Biol 216:2459-2468

Walz H, Hupé G, Lewis JE, Benda J (2013) The neuroethology of electrocommunication: how signal background influences sensory encoding and behaviour in Apteronotus leptorhynchus. J Physiol - Paris 107:13-25

Yu N, Hupé G, Garfinkle C, Lewis JE, Longtin A (2012) Coding conspecific identity and motion in the electric sense. PLoS Comput Biol 8(7): e1002564

Harvey-Girard E, Lewis JE, Maler L (2010) Burst-induced anti-Hebbian depression acts through short-term synaptic dynamics to cancel redundant sensory signals. J Neuroscience 30(17):6152-6169

Qin Z, Lewis JE, Perry SF (2010) Zebrafish (Danio rerio) gill neuroepithelial cells are sensitive chemoreceptors for environmental CO2. J Physiol 588(5):861-872

Lindner B, Gangloff D, Longtin A, Lewis JE (2009). Broadband coding with dynamic synapses. J Neuroscience 29: 2076-87

Hupé G, Lewis JE, Benda J (2008) The effect of difference frequency on electrocommunication: chirp production and encoding in a species of weakly electric fish. J Physiol - Paris 102: 164-172

Mileva G, Zysman D, Groothuis S, Lewis JE (2008) In vitro studies of closed-loop feedback and electrosensory processing in Apteronotus leptorhynchus. J Physiol Paris; J Physiol - Paris 102: 173-180

Hupé G, Lewis JE (2008) Electrocommunication signals in free swimming brown ghost knifefish, Apteronotus leptorhynchus. J Exp Biol 211: 1657-1667

Kelly M, Babineau D, Longtin A, Lewis JE (2008) Electric field interactions in pairs of electric fish: modeling and mimicking naturalistic iInputs. Biol Cybernetics 98(6): 479-490

Lewis JE, Lindner B, Laliberté B, Groothuis S (2007) Control of neuronal firing by dynamic parallel fiber feedback: implications for electrosensory reafference suppression. J Exp Biol 210: 4427-4437

Babineau D, Lewis JE, Longtin A (2007) Spatial acuity and prey detection in weakly electric fish. PLoS Comp Biol 3(3):e38

Babineau D, Longtin A, Lewis JE (2006) Modeling the electric field of weakly electric fish. J Exp Biol 209:3636-51

Lewis JE, Maler L (2004) Synaptic dynamics on different time scales in a parallel fiber feedback pathway of the weakly electric fish. J Neurophysiology 91:1064-1070

Lewis JE, Maler L (2002) Dynamics of electrosensory feedback: short-term plasticity and inhibition in a parallel fiber pathway. J Neurophysiology 88:1695-1706

Lewis JE, Maler L (2002) Blurring of the senses: Common cues for distance perception in diverse sensory systems. Neuroscience 114:19-22

Oswald AM, Lewis JE, Maler L (2002) Dynamically interacting processes underlie synaptic plasticity in a feedback pathway. J Neurophysiology 87:2450-2463

Wilson RJA, Lewis JE, Remmers JE (2002) Respiratory rhythm generation. In: The Handbook of Brain Theory and Neural Networks 2nd ed. (M.A. Arbib, Ed.), Cambridge: MIT Press.

Lewis JE, Maler L (2001) Neuronal population codes and the perception of object distance in electric fish. J Neuroscience 21: 2842-2850

Lewis JE (2000) The dynamics inside the box. Nature Neuroscience 3:309

Lewis JE (1999) Sensory processing and the network mechanisms for reading neuronal population codes. J Comp Physiol A 185:373-378

Lewis JE, Kristan WB (1998) Representation of touch location by a population of leech sensory neurons. J Neurophysiology 80:2584-2592

Lewis JE, Kristan WB (1998) Quantitative analysis of a directed behavior in the medicinal leech: implications for organizing motor output. J Neuroscience 18:1571-1582

Lewis JE, Kristan WB (1998) A neuronal network for computing population vectors in the leech. Nature 391:76-79 (see also News & Views)

Lewis JE, Kristan WB (1998) From touch location to directed motor output in the leech local bend network. In: Computational Neuroscience: Trends in Research, 1998 (J.M. Bower, Ed.), New York: Plenum Press, pp. 441-446.

Lewis JE, Kristan WB (1996) Encoding and processing of sensory information by the leech local bend network. In: Proceedings of the 3rd Joint Symposium on Neural Computation, University of California, San Diego and California Institute of Technology 6, La Jolla: Institute for Neural Computation, pp. 188-195.

Kristan WB, Lockery SR, Lewis JE (1995) Using reflexive behaviors of the medicinal leech to study information processing. J Neurobiology 27: 380-389

Lewis JE (1995) Respiratory rhythm generation. In: The Handbook of Brain Theory and Neural Networks (M.A. Arbib, Ed.), Cambridge: MIT Press, pp. 813-816.

Glass L, Kaplan DT, Lewis JE (1993) Tests for deterministic dynamics in real and model neural networks. In: Proceedings of the Second Annual Conference on Nonlinear Dynamical Analysis of the EEG. (BH Jansen and ME Brandt, Eds.), Singapore: World Scientific, pp. 233-249.

Lewis JE, Glass L, Bachoo M, Polosa C (1992) Phase resetting and fixed-delay stimulation of a simple model of respiratory rhythm generation. J Theor Biol 159: 491-506

Lewis JE, Glass L (1992) Nonlinear dynamics and symbolic dynamics of neural networks. Neural Computation 4: 621-642

Lewis JE, Glass L (1991) Steady states, limit cycles and chaos in models of complex biological networks. Int J Bifurcations Chaos 1: 477-483

Lewis JE, Bachoo M, Polosa C, Glass L (1990) The effects of superior laryngeal nerve stimulation on the respiratory rhythm: phase resetting and aftereffects. Brain Res 517: 44-50

Lewis JE, Bachoo M, Glass L, Polosa C (1987) Complex dynamics resulting from repeated stimulation of nonlinear oscillators at a fixed phase. Physics Lett A 125: 119-122