Professor Moira L. Steyn-Ross
Professor
Qualifications: MSc PhD Waikato MNZIP
Research Interests
- Cortical Modelling
- Theortical modelling of the bulk electrodynamics of the human brain
- EEG simulation
- Clinical monitoring of anaesthesia
Research Supervised
PhD
- Ehsan Negahbani
- Leyla Noroozbabaee
- Kaier Wang
- Rogier Westerhoff
Teaching Commitments
Recent Publications
Bukoski, A., Steyn-Ross, D. A., Pickett, A. F., & Steyn-Ross, M. L. (2018). Anesthesia modifies subthreshold critical slowing down in a stochastic Hodgkin-Huxley-like model with inhibitory synaptic input. Physical Review E, 97(6). doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.97.062403
Steyn-Ross, D. A., & Steyn-Ross, M. L. (2017). Brain and nonlinear dynamics: Slow-wave sleep regulates to the edge of chaos. In I. Opris, & M.F. Casanova (Eds.), The Physics of the Mind and Brain Disorders (Vol. 11, pp. 213-232). Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-29674-6_10
Negahbani, E., Steyn-Ross, D. A., Steyn-Ross, M. L., & Aguirre, L. A. (2016). Which system variables carry robust early signs of upcoming phase transition? An ecological example. PLOS ONE, 11(9), 16 pages. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0163003
Steyn-Ross, M. L., & Steyn-Ross, D. A. (2016). From individual spiking neurons to population behavior: Systematic elimination of short-wavelength spatial modes. Physical Review E, 93(2), 25 pages. doi:10.1103/PhysRevE.93.022402