Publications

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NEUROSCIENCE

Articles

  • Changes in Effective Hippocampal Network Coupling Mediate Learning and Memory of Associations Between Temporally Discontiguous Stimuli
    M. Ahmed*, J. B. Priestley*, A. Castro, F. Stefanini, E. Balough, E. Lavoie, L. Mazzucato, S. Fusi, A. Losonczy
    Biological Psychiatry 83 (9), S115. doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2018.02.304.

  • Expectation-induced modulation of metastable activity underlies faster coding of sensory stimuli
    ​    ​​L. Mazzucato, G. La Camera*, A. Fontanini*. (under revision) 
    [biorxiv]

  • Spike–based reinforcement learning for temporal stimulus segmentation and decision making
    L. Le Donne, L. Mazzucato, R. Urbanczik, W. Senn, G. La Camera
    CWS Workshop, NIPS 2016.

  • Stimuli reduce the dimensionality of cortical activity
    L. Mazzucato, A. Fontanini, G. La Camera
    Front. in Syst. Neuro. 2016; 10:11. doi:0.3389/fnsys.2016.00011.  
    [    arxiv:1509.03621] - [download pdf]

  • Dynamics of multistable states during ongoing and evoked cortical activity
    L. Mazzucato, A. Fontanini*, G. La Camera*
    J Neurosci. 2015 Nov 27;33(48):18966-78. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4819-14.2015. 
    [arXiv:1508.00165] - [download pdf]
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  • Processing of hedonic and chemosensory features of taste in medial prefrontal and insular networks
    A. Jezzini*, L. Mazzucato*, G. La Camera, A. Fontanini
    J Neurosci. 2013 Nov 27;33(48):18966-78. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2974-13.2013. 
    ​[download pdf]​

Conference Proceedings

  • Spiking model of expectation in taste processing
    L. Mazzucato, A. Fontanini, G. La Camera
    Chemical Senses, Vol. 43. No. 4. Great Clarendon St, Oxford OX2 6DP, England: Oxford Univ Press, 2018.
  • Dynamics of ongoing and evoked neural activity in the gustatory cortex
    L. Mazzucato, A. Fontanini, G. La Camera
    ​Chemical Senses, Vol. 40. No. 7. Great Clarendon St, Oxford OX2 6DP, England: Oxford Univ Press, 2015.

​Conference Abstracts

  • L. Mazzucato, A. Jezzini, A. Fontanini, G. La Camera*, G. Mongillo*, CNS, Seattle, 2018.
  • ​L. Mazzucato, G. La Camera*, A. Fontanini*, Areadne, Santorini, Greece, 2018.
  • ​J. B. Priestley*, M. Ahmed*, A. Castro, F. Stefanini, E. Balough, E. Lavoie, L. Mazzucato, S. Fusi, A. Losonczy, CoSyNe, 2018, Denver (peer reviewed).
  • ​L. Mazzucato, G. La Camera*, A. Fontanini*, Neural Coding, Computation and Dynamics, Capbreton, 2017.
  • ​L. Mazzucato, G. La Camera*, A. Fontanini*, Cognitive Computational Neuroscience, Columbia University, 2017.
  • ​L. Mazzucato, G. La Camera*, A. Fontanini*, International Conference on Mathematical  Neuroscience, 2017, Boulder.
  • L. Mazzucato, G. La Camera, A. Fontanini, Achems, 2017, New Orleans.
  • L. Mazzucato, G. La Camera*, A. Fontanini*, Sense2Synapse, 2017, The Rockefeller University, New York.
  • L. Mazzucato, G. La Camera*, A. Fontanini*, American Physical Society March Meeting, 2017, New Orleans.
  • L. Mazzucato, G. La Camera*, A. Fontanini*, CoSyNe, 2017, Salt Lake City (peer reviewed).
  • L. Mazzucato, A. Fontanini, G. La Camera, American Physical Society March Meeting, 2016, Baltimore.
  • L. Mazzucato, A. Fontanini*, G. La Camera*, CoSyNe, 2015, Salt Lake City (peer reviewed).
  • L. Mazzucato, A. Fontanini*, G. La Camera*, ICTP  School on Quantitative Biology, 2014, Trieste, Italy.
  • L. Mazzucato, A. Fontanini*, G. La Camera*, Society for Neuroscience, 2014, Washington, DC.
  • L. Mazzucato, A. Fontanini*, G. La Camera*, Society for Neuroscience, 2013, Washington, DC.

PHYSICS & MATH

Articles

  • L. Mazzucato, Superstrings in AdS , Phys. Rept. 521 (2012) 1-68. doi: 10.1016/j.physrep.2012.08.001. [arXiv:1104.2604]
  • L. Mazzucato and B. C. Vallilo, The Konishi multiplet at strong coupling, J High Energy Phys. 1012 (2011) 029. doi: 10.1007/JHEP12(2011)029. [arXiv:1102.1219]
  • M. R. Douglas, L. Mazzucato and S. Razamat, Holographic dual of free field theory, Phys. Rev. D 83 (2011) 071701. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevD.83.071701. [arXiv:1011.4926]
  • N. Berkovits and L. Mazzucato, Taming the b-antighost with Ramond- Ramond flux, J High Energy Phys. 1011 (2010) 019. doi: 10.1007/JHEP11(2010)019. [arXiv:1004.5140]
  • B. Keren-Zur, L. Mazzucato and Y. Oz, Dark matter and pseudo-flat directions in weakly coupled SUSY breaking sectors, J High Energy Phys. 0909 (2009) 041. doi: 10.1088/1126- 6708/2009/09/041. [arXiv:0906.5586]
  • L. Mazzucato and B. C. Vallilo, On the non-renormalization of the AdS radius, J High Energy Phys. 0909 (2009) 056. doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/09/056. [arXiv:0906.4572]
  • L. Mazzucato, Y. Oz and S. Theisen, Non-relativistic branes, J High Energy Phys. 0904 (2009) 073. doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2009/04/073. [arXiv:0810.3673]
  • B. Keren-Zur, L. Mazzucato and Y. Oz, Direct mediation and a visible metastable su- persymmetry breaking sector, J High Energy Phys. 0810 (2008) 099. doi: 10.1088/1126- 6708/2008/10/099. ​[arXiv:0807.4543]
  • L. Mazzucato, Y. Oz and S. Yankielowicz, Supersymmetry breaking vacua from M-theory fivebranes, J High Energy Phys. 0711 (2007) 094. doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/11/094. [arXiv:0709.2491]
  • I. Adam, A. Dekel, L. Mazzucato and Y. Oz, Integrability of type II superstrings on Ramond- Ramond backgrounds in various dimensions, J High Energy Phys. 0706 (2007) 085. doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/06/085. [arXiv:hep-th/0702083]
  • I. Adam, P.A. Grassi, L. Mazzucato, Y. Oz and S. Yankielowicz, Non-critical pure spinor superstrings, J High Energy Phys. 0703 (2007) 091. doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2007/03/091. [arXiv:hep-th/0605118]
  • L. Mazzucato, Remarks on the analytic structure of supersymmetric effective actions, J High Energy Phys. 0512 (2005) 026. doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2005/12/026. [arXiv:hep-th/0508234]
  • L. Mazzucato, Chiral rings, anomalies and electric-magnetic duality, J High Energy Phys. 0411, 020 (2004). doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/11/020. [arXiv:hep-th/0408240]
  • G. Bertoldi, S. Bolognesi, M. Matone, L. Mazzucato and Y. Nakayama, The Liouville geometry of N = 2 instantons and the moduli of punctured spheres, J High Energy Phys. 0405, 075 (2004). doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2004/05/075. [arXiv:hep-th/0405117]
  • M. Matone and L. Mazzucato, On the chiral ring of N=1 supersymmetric gauge theories, J High Energy Phys. 0310, 011 (2003). doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/10/011. [arXiv:hep-th/0307130]
  • M. Matone and L. Mazzucato, Branched matrix models and the scales of supersymmetric gauge theories, J High Energy Phys. 0307, 015 (2003). doi: 10.1088/1126-6708/2003/07/015. [arXiv:hep-th/0305225]
  • M. Matone, L. Mazzucato, I. Oda, D. Sorokin and M. Tonin, The superembedding origin of the Berkovits pure spinor covariant quantization of superstrings, Nucl. Phys. B 639, 182-202 (2002). doi: 10.1016/S0550-3213(02)00562-X. [arXiv:hep-th/0206104]

Conference Proceedings

  • L. Mazzucato, B. C. Vallilo, Anomalous Dimensions at Strong Coupling, Eleventh Workshop on Non-Perturbative QCD, Institut Astrophysique de Paris, June 6-10, 2011.
  • B. Keren-Zur, L. Mazzucato, Y. Oz, Direct mediation and a visible metastable supersymmetry breaking sector, Particles and nuclei. Proceedings, 18th Int. Conf., PANIC08, Eilat, Israel, November 9-14, 2008 - Nucl.Phys. A827 (2009) pp.1c-694c. doi: 10.1016/j.nuclphysa.2009.05.006.