Biography/ Background
Qualifications
Teaching Interests
Research Interests
Publications
Media Expertise

Dr Nicolangelo Iannella

Telephone	+61 8 8313 1819
Position	Research Fellow
Email	nicolangelo.iannella@adelaide.edu.au
Fax	+61 8 8313 4360
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Biography/ Background

http://www.researcherid.com/rid/A-1026-2009

http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=17198080&locale=en_US&trk=tab_pro

http://adelaide.academia.edu/NicolangeloIannella

Qualifications

1990 BSc in Mathematical & Theoretical Physics, The University of Adelaide

1991 BSc (Hons) in Theoretical Physics, The Flinders University of South Australia

1995 MSc via research in Theoretical Physics, The Flinders University of South Australia

2009 PhD (Dr. Eng) in Computational Neuroscience, The University of Electro-communications, Japan

Thesis title: Firing Properties and synaptic plasticity in spatial model neurons

Teaching Interests

Supervision of MSc & PhD students

Research Interests

Area

Computational Neuroscience
Systems Biology
Neural Networks
Brain function
Stochastic Phenomena
Complex systems
Multiscale Techniques
Neuromorphic Engineering

Publications

Journal Publications

[1] Iannella, N. and Launey, T. and Tanaka, S. (2010), Spike timing-dependent plasticity as the origin of the formation of synaptic efficacy clusters. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience. 4:21.

[2] Iannella, N. and Launey, T. and Tanaka, S. (2010), Spike timing-dependent plasticity as the origin of the formation of synaptic efficacy clusters. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience. 4:21. Supplementary Materials

[3] Iannella, N. and Tanaka,a S. (2007). Analytical solutions for the nonlinear cable equation with calcium dynamics. II. Saltatory transmission in a sparsely excitable cable model. Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 6, 2411--277.

[4] Iannella, N. and Tanaka, S. (2006). Synaptic efficacy cluster formation across the dendrite via STDP. Neuroscience Letters, 403, 24-29.

[5] Iannella, N. and Tanaka, S. (2006). Analytical solutions for nonlinear cable equations with calcium dynamics. I. Derivations. Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 5, 249-272.

[6] Iannella, N. and Kindermann, L. (2005). Finding iterative roots with a spiking neural network. Information Processing Letters, 95, 545-551.

[7] Iannella, N., Tuckwell, H.C., and Tanaka, S. (2003). Firing properties of a stochastic PDE model of a rat sensory cortex layer 2/3 pyramidal cell. Mathematical Biosciences, 188, 117-132.

[8] Iannella, N. and Back, A. (2001). A spiking neural network architecture for nonlinear function approximation, Neural Networks, 14, 933--939.

[9] Roberts, C.D., Cahill, R.T., Sevior, M.E., and Iannella, N. (1994). π - π scattering in a QCD-based model field theory, Physical Review D, 49, 125-137.

Expertise for Media Contact

Categories	Science and technology
Expertise	Computational Neuroscience, synaptic plasticity, Spike timing-dependent plasticity, cellular and dendritic processing

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