Anne C. Smith, Ph.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
TB-170
One Shields Ave
Davis, CA 95616
annesmith@ucdavis.edu
tel: (530) 752-7813
fax:(530) 752-7807
Research Interests
Analysis of behavioral and neural spike train data using filtering techniques and state-space modeling.
Neuroscience Publications and Software
Smith AC, Wu XB, Levy WB. Controlling activity fluctuations in large,sparsley connected random networks. Network: Computation in Neural Systems 2000; 11:63-81.
Smith AC, Gerrard JL, Barnes CA, McNaughton BL. Effect of age on burst firing characteristics of rat hippocampal cells. NeuroReport 2000; 11:2865-71.
Smith AC, Brown EN. Estimating a state-space model from point process observations. Neural Computation 2003; 15: 965-991.
Wirth S, Yanike M, Frank LM, Smith AC, Brown EN, Suzuki WA. Single neurons in the monkey hippocampus and learning of new associations. Science 2003; 300: 1578-1581.
Smith AC, Frank LM, Wirth S, Yanike M, Hu D, Kubota Y, Graybiel AM, Suzuki WA, Brown EN. Dynamic analysis of learning in behavioral experiments. Journal of Neuroscience 2004; 24(2): 447-461. (Software download)
Smith AC, Stefani MR, Moghaddam B, Brown EN. Analysis and design of behavioral experiments to characterize population learning. J.Neurophysiology (published online Sept. 29, 2004), 2005, 93:1776-1792. (Software download)
Prerau MK, Smith AC, Eden UT, Yanike M, Suzuki W, Brown EN. A mixed filter algorithm for simultaneously recorded continuous-valued and binary observations. Biological Cybernetics 2008, 99(1): 1-14.
Law JR, Flanery MA, Wirth S, Yanike M, Suzuki WA, Smith AC, Frank LM, Brown EN, Stark CEL. fMRI activity during the gradual acquisition and expression of paired-associate memory. Journal of Neuroscience 2005, 25(24): 5720-5729.
Smith AC, Smith P. A set probability technique for detecting relative time order across multiple neurons. Neural Computation 2006, 18(5): 1197-1214. (Software download)
Barter LS, Mark LO, Smith AC, Antognini JF. Isoflurane potency in the Northern leopard frog Rana pipiens is similar to that in mammalian species. Vet Res Commun, 2007, 31(6): 757-63.
Smith AC, Wirth S, Suzuki WA, Brown EN. Bayesian analysis of interleaved learning and response bias in behavioral experiments. Journal of Neurophysiology, 2007, 97(3): 2516-24. (Software download)
Yanike M, Wirth S, Smith AC, Brown EN, Suzuki WA. Comparison of associative learning-related signals in the macaque perirhinal cortex and hippocampus. Cerebral Cortex, 2008, 19(5): 1064-1078.
Prerau M, Smith AC, Eden UT, Kubota Y, Yanike M, Suzuki W, Graybiel A, Brown EN. Characterizing learning by simultaneous analysis of continuous and binary measures of performance. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009, in press.
Kubota Y, Liu J, Hu D, DeCoteau W, Eden UT, Smith AC, Graybiel AM. Stable encoding of task structure coexists with flexible coding of task events in sensorimotor striatum. Journal of Neurophysiology 2009, in press.
Wirth S, Avsar E, Chiu CC, Sharma V, Smith AC, Scalon JD, Brown EN, Suzuki WA. Trial Outcome and Associative Learning Signals in the Monkey Hippocampus. Neuron 2009, 61( 6): 930-940.
Smith AC, Shah SA, Hudson AE, Purpura KP, Victor JD, Brown EN, Schiff ND. A Bayesian statistical analysis of behavioral facilitation associated with deep brain stimulation. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 2009, in press. (Software download)
Applied Mathematics Publications
Smith AC, Roberts WW. Straightening of crimped and hooked fibers in converging transport ducts: Computational modeling. Textile Research Journal 1994; 64(6): 325-334.
Smith AC, Roberts WW. Computational modeling of fiber formation in spunbonding of polypropylene with crystallization: Comparison with experiments. International Nonwovens Journal 1994; 6(1): 31-41.

