Andre Longtin

Physics Department, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

Curator and author

• Stochastic dynamical systems
• (2010) Andre Longtin

• Neuronal noise
• (2013) Andre Longtin

Articles sponsored or reviewed

• Secure communications using the KLJN scheme
• (2013) Derek Abbott, Gabor Schmera

• Spike frequency adaptation
• (2014) Boris Gutkin, Fleur Zeldenrust

FEATURED AUTHOR DRAFT

SCHOLARPEDIA ARTICLES

Stochastic dynamical systems

Scholarpedia, 5(4):1619. (2010).

Neuronal noise

Scholarpedia, 8(9):1618. (2013).

André Longtin

André Longtin is Professor of Physics at the University of Ottawa. He received his Ph.D. (1989) from McGill University, Montréal, and his M.Sc. (1985) from the Université de Montréal.

Among his distinctions are the Humboldt Research Award (2010), Fellow of the American Physical Society (2003), University of Ottawa Interdisciplinary Research Prize (2002), Ontario Premiers Research Excellence Award (1999), and best thesis in pure and applied science across the four Montreal universities (1990).

His research interests include non-linear dynamics, stochastic dynamical systems, neural/physiological modelling, theoretical and computational neuroscience, and non-linear time series analysis.

For more information, please see his website at http://mysite.science.uottawa.ca/alongtin/.

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