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Email

martin.spencer@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Research Fellow in Neuroengineering
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Monash University
Bachelors Degree
Monash University
ORCID

0000-0002-2001-9054

Dr Martin Spencer

Research Fellow in Neuroengineering
Department of Biomedical Engineering

36 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Emergence of sparse coding, balance and decorrelation from a biologically-grounded spiking neural network model of learning in the primary visual cortex
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1013644
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Towards a closed loop retinal prosthesis: measuring electrically evoked retinal responses using large electrodes
    DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/adfc9b
  • 2025

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Next-Generation Encoding of Electrical Stimulation for Sensory Cortical Prostheses
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Neural activity shaping in visual prostheses with deep learning
    DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/ad6186
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Quantifying visual acuity for pre-clinical testing of visual prostheses
    DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/ac9c95
  • 2022

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Retinal Implant With Closed-Loop, Multichannel Stimulation to Improve Visual Acuity
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Global activity shaping strategies for a retinal implant
    DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/aaf071
Martin Spencer

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2023

    Conference Proceedings

    Neural model simulations of the efficacy and safety of a neural activity shaping strategy for visual prostheses
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Neural activity shaping utilizing a partitioned target pattern
    DOI: 10.1088/1741-2552/abecc4
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Compensation for traveling wave delay through selection of dendritic delays using spike-timing-dependent plasticity in a model of the auditory brainstem
    DOI: 10.3389/fncom.2018.00036
  • 2015

    Journal article

    Broadband onset inhibition can suppress spectral splatter in the auditory brainstem
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126500
  • 2013

    Journal article

    Onset-inhibition in the auditory brainstem: a potential mechanism for signal enhancement of speech-like sounds
    DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-14-s1-p148

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