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Neural Science for Engineers

Prof. Vikas V · IISc & Nimhans

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Lectures

Week 1 Course Introduction

  1. Lec 01 Course Outline and Scope Video
  2. Lec 02 Biological Information Systems Video
  3. Lec 03 Analogy between Living Systems with Semiconductor Structures Video
  4. Lec 04 Action Potential -I Video
  5. Lec 05 Action Potential - II Video

Week 2 Basics of Neuronal potential generation

  1. Lec 06 Synaptic Potential Video
  2. Lec 07 Threshold and Action Potential Propogation Video
  3. Lec 08 Anatomy of a Neuron Video
  4. Lec 09 Neuro Muscular Junction Video
  5. Lec 11 Spatial and Temporal Summation of neuronal electrical activities Video
  6. Lec 16 Brain Anatomy Introduction Video

Week 3 Nervous System Architecture and relevant processing of electrical potentials

  1. Mod 03 Lec 12 Architecture of the Nervous System Video
  2. Mod 03 Lec 13 Architecture of the Nervous System Contd. Video
  3. Mod 03 Lec 14 Analog and Digital Processing in the Neuron - I Video
  4. Mod 03 Lec 15 Analog and Digital Processing in the Neuron - II Video

Week 4 Brain Anatomy

  1. Mod 04 Lec 16 Energy Sources of Neuronal Systems Video
  2. Mod 04 Lec 17 Skull Demonstration Video
  3. Mod 04 Lec 18 Brain Anatomy: Skull Video
  4. Mod 04 Lec 19 Brain Anatomty 3D - I Video
  5. Mod 04 Lec 20 Brain Anatomty 3D - II Video
  6. Brain Anatomty 3D - III Video

Week 5 Brain Imaging Techniques and MRI

  1. Basics of Brain Imaging Techniques Video
  2. Mod 5 Lec 23 Brain anatomy using MR images - I Video
  3. Mod 5 Lec 24 Brain anatomy using MR images - II Video
  4. Mod 5 Lec 25 Spinal Cord Anatomy Video

Week 6 Reflexes and Brain Stimulation

  1. Mod 6 Lec 26 Reflexes: Introduction Video
  2. Mod 6 Lec 27 Monosynaptic Reflexes Video
  3. Mod 6 Lec 28 Polysynaptic Reflexes Video
  4. Mod 6 Lec 29 Criteria for electrode material Video
  5. Mod 6 Lec 30 Introduction to brain stimulation Video

Week 7 Brain Regions and functions

  1. Mod 7 Lec 31 Brain Stimulation: Device fabrication - Illustration Video
  2. Mod 7 Lec 32 Brain Stimulation: Electronic Systems (Current Mirrors) Video
  3. Mod 7 Lec 33 Brain regions and associated functions Video
  4. Mod 7 Lec 34 Human vision system - II Video

Week 8 Human vision and processing and COMSOL Multiphysics

  1. Mod 8 Lec 35 Network analysis during visual processing Video
  2. Mod 8 Lec 36 Control of eye movements Video
  3. Mod 8 Lec 37 COMSOL Multiphysics for Medical Devices Video
  4. Mod 8 Lec 38 COMSOL Brain Electrical Stimulation Demo Video

Week 9 Human auditory and balance system

  1. Mod 9 Lec 39 Human vision system - III Video
  2. Mod 9 Lec 40 Human auditory system - I Video
  3. Mod 9 Lec 41 Human auditory system - II Video
  4. Mod 9 Lec 42 Human auditory system - III Video
  5. Mod 9 Lec 43 The human balance system Video

Week 10 Movement control and dynamics

  1. Mod10Lec44 Movement Introduction Video
  2. Mod10Lec45 Movement: Synchronization Video
  3. Mod10Lec46 Movement: Role of Spinall Cord Video

Week 11 Memory and Learning

  1. Mod11Lec47 Movement: Role of Cerebellum Video
  2. Mod11Lec48 Memory and Learning - I Video
  3. Mod11Lec49 Memory and Learning - II Video

Week 12 Recent Trends in Neural Engineering

  1. Lec 50 Microengineering devices for Neural Signal Acquisiton Video
  2. Lec 51 Microfabrication Process for Multi Electrode Array Video
  3. Lec 52 Introduction and Applications of Event Related Potentials Video
  4. Lec 53 ERP Extraction Demonstration Video

Live Session

  1. Live Session 01-04-2022 Video
  2. Live Session 14-02-2025 Video
  3. Live Session 21-03-2025 Video

Syllabus and materials

At NPTEL, as the course publishes them.

Credits and licence

Institution
IISc & Nimhans
Department
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Teacher
Prof. Vikas V
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Engineering, Society and politics
Source
NPTEL
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
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