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Christof Koch
Also known as Christof Koch A (OpenAlex)
American neuroscientistborn 1956
Supervised 34 doctoral students and 1 master's student at California Institute of Technology between 1991 and 2016; Wikidata names Valentino Braitenberg as doctoral advisor, lists 5 doctoral students, and names Valentino Braitenberg as teacher. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 11 other registers.

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Students35
- cited by a thesis record
Yazan Nicola Billeh“Functional, Clustered, Feedforward, and Mesoscale Brain Networks”
2016 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record2014 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Xiaodi Hou“Computational Modeling and Psvchophysics in Low- and Mid-Level Vision”
2014 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Erik W. Schomburg“Biophysical and Network Mechanisms of High Frequency Extracellular Potentials in the Rat Hippocampus”
2014 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Julien Christian Roger Dubois“Studying Conscious and Unconscious Vision with Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging : the BOLD Promise”
2013 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Jonathan Harel“Neural Pattern Similarity and Visual Perception”
2012 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Moran Cerf“Competition and Attention in the Human Brain Eye-Tracking and Single-Neuron Recordings in Healthy Controls and Individuals with Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders”
2009 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Ueli Rutishauser“Learning and Representation of Declarative Memories by Single Neurons in the Human Brain”
2008 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Stephen J. Waydo“Explicit Object Representation by Sparse Neural Codes”
2008 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record2007 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Farshad Moradi“Conscious Awareness Determined by Selective Gating of Information in Early Visual Areas”
2007 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Ronald McKell Carter“Explicit and Implicit Processes in Human Aversive Conditioning”
2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Ania Karolina Mitros“A Compact System for Self-Motion Estimation”
2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Naotsugu Tsuchiya“Attention and Awareness: Visual Psychophysics and Aversive Conditioning in Humans”
2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Dirk Walther“Interactions of Visual Attention and Object Recognition: Computational Modeling, Algorithms, and Psychophysics”
2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Leila Reddy“Attention and the Processing of Natural Stimuli: Psychophysics, fMRI and Single Unit Recordings in the Human Brain”
2005 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Robert Jacob Peters“Visual, Attention and Object Categorization: From Psychophysics to Computational Models”
2004 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Grace C. Chang“Neural Representation of Surface Ordering in Visual Areas V1, V2 and MT”
2003 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Chunhui Mo“Synaptic Learning Rules for Local Synaptic Interactions: Theory and Application to Direction Selectivity”
2003 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Gabriel Alejandro Kreiman“Neural Coding and Feature Extraction of Time-Varying Signals”
2002 · California Institute of Technology · master's - cited by a thesis record
Alberto Pesavento“Visual Sensors for Focal Plane Computation of Image Features”
2002 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Reid R. Harrison“An analog VLSI motion sensor based on the fly visual system”
2000 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Laurent Itti“Models of Bottom- Up and Top-Down Visual Attention”
2000 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record2000 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Amit Manwani“Information-theoretic analysis of neuronal communication”
2000 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record2000 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Gary R. Holt“A critical reexamination of some assumptions and implications of cable theory in neurobiology”
1998 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Timothy Ken Horiuchi“Analog VLSI-Based, Neuromorphic Sensorimotor Systems: Modeling the Primate Oculomotor System”
1997 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Martin Bernard Stemmler“Information maximization and stochastic resonance in single neurons”
1997 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Wyeth Bair“Analysis of temporal structure in spike trains of visual cortical area MT”
1996 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Frank Allen Perez“Hue Segmentation, Color Circuitry, and the Mantis Shrimp”
1995 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Humbert H. Suarez“Modeling motion detection in striate visual cortex using massive excitatory feedback”
1995 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Jan Ӧjvind Bernander“Synaptic Integration and its Control in Neocortical Pyramidal Cells”
1993 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
William Russell Softky“Irregularity in the cortical spike code : noise or information?”
1993 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record1991 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
Advisors on Wikidata1
From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.
- stated by Wikidata
Students on Wikidata5
From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records.
- stated by Wikidataborn 1976
- stated by Wikidataborn 1983
- stated by Wikidataborn 1983
- stated by Wikidata
- stated by Wikidata
Teachers and mentors1
Wikidata's "student of" and "student" statements: a line of training beside the lineage, never a thesis supervision and never counted with one.
- a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
The line above and below1 step
The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.
- 1 step up
stated by WikidataValentino Braitenberg
Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 57 people: 39 cited by thesis records, 18 stated by Wikidata.
Education and career4
From Wikidata, shown separately from the thesis records. Each place opens its Wikidata item.
- from 2011
- until 2013
- undatedstudied
- undated
Sat beside the lineage90
committee member, not advisor
- cited by a thesis record
Yazan Nicola Billeh“Functional, Clustered, Feedforward, and Mesoscale Brain Networks”
committee member · 2016 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Adam S. Shai“The Physiology and Computation of Pyramidal Neurons”
committee member · 2016 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 2014 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Xiaodi Hou“Computational Modeling and Psvchophysics in Low- and Mid-Level Vision”
committee member · 2014 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Erik W. Schomburg“Biophysical and Network Mechanisms of High Frequency Extracellular Potentials in the Rat Hippocampus”
committee member · 2014 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Shuo Wang“Social Saliency: Visual Psychophysics and Single-Neuron Recordings in Humans”
committee member · 2014 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Julien Christian Roger Dubois“Studying Conscious and Unconscious Vision with Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging : the BOLD Promise”
committee member · 2013 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Ronald Edward Bryan“Distance Based Visual Cues to Interpersonal Trust”
committee member · 2012 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Jonathan Harel“Neural Pattern Similarity and Visual Perception”
committee member · 2012 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Matthew John Nelson“Understanding and Applying Extracellular Recordings in Awake, Behaving Animals”
committee member · 2012 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 2012 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Merrielle Therese Spain“Modeling and Predicting Object Attention in Natural Scenes”
committee member · 2011 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Dirk Neumann“Connectivity of the Brain from Magnetic Resonance Imaging”
committee member · 2010 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Kai Shen“Neural Encoding of Mixtures and Stimulus Generation in the Insect Brain”
committee member · 2010 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Jasper Chen Simon“Behavioral Analysis of Exploration and Dispersal in Drosophila”
committee member · 2010 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Rajan Bhattacharyya“Egocentric Distance Encoding in the Posterior Parietal Cortex”
committee member · 2009 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Moran Cerf“Competition and Attention in the Human Brain Eye-Tracking and Single-Neuron Recordings in Healthy Controls and Individuals with Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders”
committee member · 2009 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 2008 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Pierre Moreels“Probabilistic, Features-Based Object Recognition”
committee member · 2008 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Grant Haverstock Mulliken“Continuous Sensorimotor Control Mechanisms in Posterior Parietal Cortex: Forward Model Encoding and Trajectory Decoding”
committee member · 2008 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Ueli Rutishauser“Learning and Representation of Declarative Memories by Single Neurons in the Human Brain”
committee member · 2008 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Stephen J. Waydo“Explicit Object Representation by Sparse Neural Codes”
committee member · 2008 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Christophe Jean-Michel Basset“CMOS Imaging Technology with Embedded Early Image Processing”
committee member · 2007 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Michael Campos“Eye Movements and Reward, Sequential States, and Context-Dependent Target Selection”
committee member · 2007 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 2007 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Vivek Jayaraman“Neural Circuit Dynamics and Ensemble Coding in the Locust and Fruit Fly Olfactory System”
committee member · 2007 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Farshad Moradi“Conscious Awareness Determined by Selective Gating of Information in Early Visual Areas”
committee member · 2007 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Shreesh Pranesh Mysore“Structural Plasticity in Neuronal Networks”
committee member · 2007 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Kerstin Preuschoff“Neural Representations of Expected Reward and Risk During Gambling”
committee member · 2007 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Michael Bernard Reiser“Visually Mediated Control of Flight in Drosophila: Not Lost in Translation”
committee member · 2007 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Ronald McKell Carter“Explicit and Implicit Processes in Human Aversive Conditioning”
committee member · 2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Brian Lee“Neural Computation of Self-Motion from Optic Flow in Primate Visual Cortex”
committee member · 2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Ania Karolina Mitros“A Compact System for Self-Motion Estimation”
committee member · 2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Eric Michael Slimko“Selective Silencing of Vertebrate Neurons: Strategies Using Invertebrate Ligand-Gated Ion Channels”
committee member · 2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Naotsugu Tsuchiya“Attention and Awareness: Visual Psychophysics and Aversive Conditioning in Humans”
committee member · 2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Dirk Walther“Interactions of Visual Attention and Object Recognition: Computational Modeling, Algorithms, and Psychophysics”
committee member · 2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Karli Kiiko Watson“The Von Economo Neurons: From Cells to Behavior”
committee member · 2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Daw-An Wu“How Perception Adheres Color to Objects and Surfaces: Studies Using Visual Illusions and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation”
committee member · 2006 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Evan David Dorn“Universal Biosignatures for the Detection of Life”
committee member · 2005 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Shabnam Sarah Farivar“Cytoarchitecture of the Locust Olfactory System”
committee member · 2005 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Fei-Fei Li“Visual Recognition: Computational Models and Human Psychophysics”
committee member · 2005 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Saleem Mukhtar“Interval Modulation: A New Paradigm for the Design of High Speed Communication Systems”
committee member · 2005 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Leila Reddy“Attention and the Processing of Natural Stimuli: Psychophysics, fMRI and Single Unit Recordings in the Human Brain”
committee member · 2005 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Robert Jacob Peters“Visual, Attention and Object Categorization: From Psychophysics to Computational Models”
committee member · 2004 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Grace C. Chang“Neural Representation of Surface Ordering in Visual Areas V1, V2 and MT”
committee member · 2003 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Chunhui Mo“Synaptic Learning Rules for Local Synaptic Interactions: Theory and Application to Direction Selectivity”
committee member · 2003 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Carlo Joseph Quiñónez“Theory and Design of Relaxometric Probes”
committee member · 2003 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Alejandro Backer“Pattern Recognition in the Olfactory System of the Locust: Priming, Gain Control and Coding Issues”
committee member · 2002 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 2002 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Adam Thomas Hayes“Self-Organized Robotic System Design and Autonomous Odor Localization”
committee member · 2002 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Gabriel Alejandro Kreiman“On the Neuronal Activity in the Human Brain During Visual Recognition, Imagery and Binocular Rivalry”
committee member · 2002 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Alberto Pesavento“Visual Sensors for Focal Plane Computation of Image Features”
committee member · 2002 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Joseph Gregory Billock“Attentional Control of Complex Systems”
committee member · 2001 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Yukiyasu Kamitani“Psychobiophysics of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation”
committee member · 2001 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Vincent Frank Koosh“Analog Computation and Learning in VLSI”
committee member · 2001 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Fidel Santamaria-Perez“Processing of Mossy Fiber Activity in the Cerebellar Cortex: a Combination of Computer Modeling and Electrophysiological Experiments”
committee member · 2001 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Michael Christopher Vanier“Realistic Computer Modeling of the Mammalian Olfactory Cortex”
committee member · 2001 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 2001 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Christine Wai Jun Chee-Ruiter“The Biological Sense of Smell: Olfactory Search Behavior and a Metabolic View for Olfactory Perception”
committee member · 2000 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Cynthia Evors Daniell“Object Recognition in Compressed Imagery.”
committee member · 2000 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Laurent Itti“Models of Bottom- Up and Top-Down Visual Attention”
committee member · 2000 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 2000 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
John Stylianos Pezaris“Response of Multiple Simultaneously Recorded Macaque Area LIP Neurons in a Memory Saccade Task”
committee member · 2000 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Aaron Paul Batista“Contributions of Parietal Cortex to Reach Planning”
committee member · 1999 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Jennifer Fran Linden“Responses to Auditory Stimuli in Macaque Lateral Intraparietal Area”
committee member · 1999 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Katrina Marie MacLeod“Mechanisms and Function of Neural Synchronization in an Insect Olfactory System”
committee member · 1999 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Michael Stephen Wehr“Oscillatory Sequences of Firing in the Locust Olfactory System: Mechanisms and Functional Significance”
committee member · 1999 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 1998 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Vasken Z. Bohossian“Neural logic : theory and implementation”
committee member · 1998 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
William Alan Press“Effects of Spatial Attention on Macaque Primary Visual Cortex”
committee member · 1998 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Kwabena Adu Boahen“Retinomorphic vision systems : reverse engineering the vertebrate retina”
committee member · 1997 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Christopher J. Diorio“Neurally Inspired Silicon Learning : from Synapse Transistors to Learning Arrays”
committee member · 1997 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 1997 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Timothy Ken Horiuchi“Analog VLSI-Based, Neuromorphic Sensorimotor Systems: Modeling the Primate Oculomotor System”
committee member · 1997 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Shih-Chii Liu“Neuromorphic models of visual and motion processing in the fly visual system”
committee member · 1997 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Rahul Sarpeshkar“Efficient precise computation with noisy components : extrapolating from an electronic cochlea to the brain”
committee member · 1997 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 1996 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Jennifer Yun-Man Sun“Three-Dimensional Shape from Shading: Perception and Mechanisms”
committee member · 1996 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Frank Allen Perez“Hue Segmentation, Color Circuitry, and the Mantis Shrimp”
committee member · 1995 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Humbert H. Suarez“Modeling motion detection in striate visual cortex using massive excitatory feedback”
committee member · 1995 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Hayit Greenspan“Multi-resolution image processing and learning for texture recognition and image enhancement”
committee member · 1994 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Bruno Adolphus Olshausen“Neural Routing Circuits for Forming Invariant Representations of Visual Objects”
committee member · 1994 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Jan Ӧjvind Bernander“Synaptic Integration and its Control in Neocortical Pyramidal Cells”
committee member · 1993 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Tobias Delbruck“Investigations of analog VLSI visual transduction and motion processing”
committee member · 1993 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 1993 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Andrew John Moore“Spatial Filtering in Tone Reproduction and Vision”
committee member · 1992 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Yiu-fai Isaac Wong“Towards a simple and fast learning and classification system”
committee member · 1992 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordcommittee member · 1991 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral
- cited by a thesis record
Roberto Battiti“Multiscale Methods, Parallel Computation, and Neural Networks for Real-Time Computer Vision”
committee member · 1990 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
John Hyunchul Hong“Optical Computing for Adaptive Signal Processing and Associative Memories”
committee member · 1987 · California Institute of Technology · doctoral