Publications

TVB C++: A Fast and Flexible Back-End for The Virtual Brain

TVB C++: A Fast and Flexible Back-End for The Virtual Brain

Martín I, Zamora-López G, Fousek J, Schirner M, Ritter P, Jirsa V, Deco G, Patow G.

Advanced Science 2025; 13(2):e06440. https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202406440

Metastable dynamics emerge from local excitatory–inhibitory homeostasis in the cortex at rest.

Metastable dynamics emerge from local excitatory–inhibitory homeostasis in the cortex at rest.

Páscoa dos Santos F, Verschure PFMJ.

Network Neuroscience 2025; 9(3): 938–968. https://doi.org/10.1162/netn_a_00460

Which AI doctor would you like to see? Emulating healthcare provider–patient communication models with GPT-4: proof-of-concept and ethical exploration

Which AI doctor would you like to see? Emulating healthcare provider–patient communication models with GPT-4: proof-of-concept and ethical exploration

Zohny H, Allen JW, Wilkinson D, Savulescu J.
Journal of Medical Ethics 2025. https://doi.org/10.1136/jme-2024-110256

Excitatory-inhibitory homeostasis and bifurcation control in the Wilson-Cowan model of cortical dynamics

Excitatory-inhibitory homeostasis and bifurcation control in the Wilson-Cowan model of cortical dynamics

Páscoa dos Santos F, Verschure PFMJ.

PLOS Computational Biology 2025; 21(1): e1012723. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012723

Homeodynamic feedback inhibition control in whole-brain simulations

Homeodynamic feedback inhibition control in whole-brain simulations

Stasinski J, Taher H, Meier JM, Schirner M, Perdikis D, Ritter P.

PLOS Computational Biology 2024; 20(12): e1012595. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1012595

Sharing brain imaging data in the Open Science era: how and why?

Sharing brain imaging data in the Open Science era: how and why?

Giehl, Mutsaerts, Aarts, Barkhof, Caspers, Chetelat, Colin, Düzel, Frisoni, Ikram, Jovisich, Morbelli, Oertel, Paret, Perani, Ritter, Segura, Wisse, De Witte, Cappa, van Eimeren.
The Lancet Digital Health 2024; 6(7): e526 - e535. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2589-7500(24)00069-4

A lesion-aware automated processing framework for clinical stroke magnetic resonance imaging

A lesion-aware automated processing framework for clinical stroke magnetic resonance imaging

Patrik Bey P, Dhindsa K, Kashyap A, Schirner M, Feldheim J, Bönstrup M, Schulz R, Cheng B, Thomalla G, Gerloff C,Ritter P.

Human Brain Mapping 2024; 45(9):e26701. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.26701

Human connectome topology directs cortical traveling waves and shapes frequency gradients

Human connectome topology directs cortical traveling waves and shapes frequency gradients

Koller DP, Schirner M, Ritter P.

Nat Commun 2024; 15: 3570. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47860-x

When Two Become One: Singular Duos and the Neuroethical Frontiers of Brain-to-Brain Interfaces

When Two Become One: Singular Duos and the Neuroethical Frontiers of Brain-to-Brain Interfaces

Zohny H, Savulescu J.

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics 2024; 33(4): 494-506. doi:10.1017/S0963180124000197

A multiscale inflammatory map: linking individual stress to societal dysfunction

A multiscale inflammatory map: linking individual stress to societal dysfunction

Vodovotz Y, Arciero J, Verschure PFMJ, Katz DL.

Front Sci 2024; Volume 1 - 2023. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsci.2023.1239462

Redefining stroke rehabilitation: Mobilizing the embodied goal-oriented brain

Redefining stroke rehabilitation: Mobilizing the embodied goal-oriented brain

Verschure PFMJ, Páscoa Dos Santos F, Sharma V.

Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2023; 83:102807. doi: 10.1016/j.conb.2023.102807

Patient-specific modeling for guided rehabilitation of stroke patients: the BrainX3 use-case

Patient-specific modeling for guided rehabilitation of stroke patients: the BrainX3 use-case

Sharma V, Páscoa dos Santos F, Verschure PFMJ.

Front. Neurol. 2023; Volume 14 - 2023: https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2023.1279875

Virtual brain simulations reveal network-specific parameters in neurodegenerative dementias

Virtual brain simulations reveal network-specific parameters in neurodegenerative dementias

Monteverdi A, Palesi F, Schirner M, Argentino F, Merante M, Redolfi A, Conca F, Mazzocchi L, Cappa SF, Cotta Ramusino M, Costa A, Pichiecchio A, Farina LM, Jirsa V, Ritter P, Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott CAM, D’Angelo E.

Front. Aging Neurosci. 2023; 15:1204134. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2023.1204134

A deep learning approach to estimating initial conditions of Brain Network Models in reference to measured fMRI data

A deep learning approach to estimating initial conditions of Brain Network Models in reference to measured fMRI data

Kashyap A, Plis S, Ritter P, Keilholz S.
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023; Vol 17:1663-4365. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2023.1159914

Multiscale effects of excitatory-inhibitory homeostasis in lesioned cortical networks: A computational study

Multiscale effects of excitatory-inhibitory homeostasis in lesioned cortical networks: A computational study

Páscoa dos Santos F, Vohryzek J, Verschure PFMJ

PLoS Comput Biol 2023; 19(7): e1011279. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011279

Learning how network structure shapes decision-making for bio-inspired computing

Learning how network structure shapes decision-making for bio-inspired computing

Schirner, M., Deco, G. & Ritter, P.

Nat Commun 14, 2963 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-38626-y

Research Data Management and Data Sharing for Reproducible Research—Results of a Community Survey of the German National Research Data Infrastructure Initiative Neuroscience

Research Data Management and Data Sharing for Reproducible Research—Results of a Community Survey of the German National Research Data Infrastructure Initiative Neuroscience

Klingner CM, Denker M, Grün S, Hanke M, Oeltze-Jafra S, Ohl FW, Radny J, Rotter S, Scherberger H, Stein A, Wachtler T, Witte OW, Ritter P.

eNeuro 2023; 10(2): ENEURO.0215-22.2023; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0215-22.2023

Scale-Free Functional Brain Networks exhibit increased Connectivity, are more Integrated and less Segregated in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease following Dopaminergic Treatment

Scale-Free Functional Brain Networks exhibit increased Connectivity, are more Integrated and less Segregated in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease following Dopaminergic Treatment

Stylianou O, Kaposzta Z, Czoch A, Stefanovski L, Yabluchanskiy A, Racz FS, Ritter P, Eke A, Mukli P.

Fractal and Fractional. 2022; 6(12):737. https://doi.org/10.3390/fractalfract6120737