Daine R. Lesniak

University of Virginia — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

6h-index649citations11works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Neuroscience and Neural Engineering(6), Neural dynamics and brain function(5), Tactile and Sensory Interactions(5), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials(2), EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces(2)

Publications11 total

Mimicking the end organ architecture of slowly adapting type I afferents may increase the durability of artificial touch sensors
2014· 1 citedOpen Access
Computation identifies structural features that govern neuronal firing properties in slowly adapting touch receptors
eLife·2014· 113 citedOpen Access
Author response: Computation identifies structural features that govern neuronal firing properties in slowly adapting touch receptors
2013Open Access
Validating a Population Model of Tactile Mechanotransduction of Slowly Adapting Type I Afferents at Levels of Skin Mechanics, Single-Unit Response and Psychophysics
IEEE Transactions on Haptics·2013· 55 citedOpen Access
The Stimulus-Response Transformation of the SAI Tactile Afferent is Modulated by the Number and Arrangement of Merkel Cells in its Compound End Organ
Libra·2013Open Access
Touch mechanoreceptors: Modeling and simulating the skin and receptors to predict the timing of action potentials
2012
The Regularity of Sustained Firing Reveals Two Populations of Slowly Adapting Touch Receptors in Mouse Hairy Skin
Journal of Neurophysiology·2010· 105 cited
Statistical analysis and modeling of variance in the SA-I mechanoreceptor response to sustained indentation
2009· 10 citedOpen Access
Merkel Cells Are Essential for Light-Touch Responses
Science·2009· 303 cited
Predicting SA-I mechanoreceptor spike times with a skin-neuron model
Mathematical Biosciences·2009· 62 citedOpen Access
Modeling the data transformations underlying touch sensation to further tactile feedback in neural prosthesis.
PubMed·2008

Frequent Co-authors

Gregory J. Gerling(10), Scott A. Wellnitz(5), Ellen A. Lumpkin(5), Kara L. Marshall(2), Blair A. Jenkins(2), Yoshichika Baba(2), Matthew N. Rasband(2), Stephen M. Maricich(1), Aislyn M. Nelson(1), Huda Y. Zoghbi(1), Isabelle I. Rivest(1), Jacob R. Scanlon(1), Lingtian Wan(1), Elmer K. Kim(1)