Understanding the eye through data — from single synapses to population-scale disease.

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Gonschorek, D., Oesterle, J., Zenkel, T., D’Agostino, F., Cai, C., Dyszkant, N., ... Berens P. & Euler, T.

A large-scale dataset of functional mouse ganglion cell layer responses

Aug 11, 2026 | Nature Scientific Data 13(1), 1170.
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Lause J., Ziegenhain C., Hartmanis L., Berens P., Kobak D.

Compound models and Pearson residuals for single-cell RNA-seq data without UMIs.

Jun 27, 2026 | Genome Biol (2026)
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Ebert S. & Cessac B.

Distinct inhibitory connectivity motifs could trigger distinct forms of anticipation in the retinal network

May 15, 2026 | Scientific Reports volume 16, Article number: 22427 (2026)
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Froudarakis E., Cohen U., Diamantaki M., Patel S., Zheng T., Muhammad T., Walker E.Y., Reimer J., Berens P., Sompolinsky H., Tolias A.S.

Object manifold geometry across the mouse cortical visual hierarchy

May 07, 2026 | eLife 15:RP110287
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Froudarakis, E., Cohen, U., Diamantaki, M., Patel, S., Tan, Z., Muhammad, T., ... & Tolias, A. S.

Object manifold geometry across the mouse cortical visual hierarchy

May 07, 2026 | eLife, 15:RP110287
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Ahlmann-Etze C., Barkmann F., Lause J., Boeva F. & Kobak D.

Representation learning of single-cell RNA-seq data

Jan 08, 2026 | RNA. 2026 Mar 16;32(4):504-519.
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Ahlmann-Eltze, C., Barkmann, F., Lause, J., Boeva, V., & Kobak, D.

Representation learning of single-cell RNA-seq data

Jan 08, 2026 | RNA
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Kadhim, K., Beck, J., Huang, Z., Macke, J. H., Rieke, F., Euler, T., ... & Berens, P.

A data and task-constrained mechanistic model of the mouse outer retina shows robustness to contrast variations

Dec 03, 2025 | NeurIPS 2025
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Schmors, L., Gonschorek, D., Böhm, J. N., Qiu, Y., Zhou, N., Kobak, D., ... & Berens, P.

TRACE: Contrastive learning for multi-trial time-series data in neuroscience.

Dec 03, 2025 | NeurIPS 2025
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Zouridis, I. S., Schmors, L., Lecca, S., Congiu, M., Mameli, M., Berens, P., ... & Burgalossi, A.

Aversion Encoding and Behavioral State Modulation of Physiologically Defined Cell Types in the Lateral Habenula.

Nov 24, 2025 | European Journal of Neuroscience
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Deistler, M., Kadhim, K. L., Pals, M., Beck, J., Huang, Z., Gloeckler, M., ... & Macke, J. H.

Jaxley: differentiable simulation enables large-scale training of detailed biophysical models of neural dynamics.

Nov 13, 2025 | Nature Methods, 1-9
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Müller, S., Koch, L. M., Lensch, H. P., & Berens, P.

Disentangling representations of retinal images with generative models

Oct 01, 2025 | Medical Image Analysis, 105
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Schmidt, G., Heidrich, H., Berens, P., & Müller, S.

Learning Disease State from Noisy Ordinal Disease Progression Labels.

Sep 20, 2025 | MICCAI 2025
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Draganov, A., Vadgama, S., Damrich, S., Böhm, J. N., Maes, L., Kobak, D., & Bekkers, E.

On the Importance of Embedding Norms in Self-Supervised Learning.

Jul 23, 2025 | ICML 2025