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Paul Dean is a researcher affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom, specializing primarily in the field of Neuroscience. Their research contributions focus on areas including Neurology, Sensory Systems, and Cognitive Neuroscience. The scientist's work covers several main topics such as Vestibular and auditory disorders, Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics, Tactile and Sensory Interactions, and Visual perception and processing mechanisms.

Their recent publications include two papers from 2020 and 2021. These are:

  • A multizone cerebellar chip for bioinspired adaptive robot control and sensorimotor processing, published in 2021 in the Journal of The Royal Society Interface
  • World Statistics Drive Learning of Cerebellar Internal Models in Adaptive Feedback Control: A Case Study Using the Optokinetic Reflex, published in 2020 in Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

Paul Dean has collaborated with several frequent co-authors throughout their research career. These include:

  • John Porrill
  • Sean Anderson
  • Emma D. Wilson
  • Tareq Assaf
  • Jonathan Rossiter

The scientist's work has been published primarily in the following venues:

  • Journal of The Royal Society Interface
  • Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

Paul Dean's research interests intersect biological systems and computational modeling, particularly focusing on adaptive feedback control and sensorimotor processing. The overlap of their work with robotic control systems and sensory neuroscience highlights a multidisciplinary approach to understanding neurological and sensory mechanisms.

Best Publications

  • Developmental dyslexia: the cerebellar deficit hypothesis

    Roderick I Nicolson;Angela J Fawcett;Paul Dean

  • Event or emergency? Two response systems in the mammalian superior colliculus.

    P. Dean;P. Redgrave;G.W.M. Westby

  • Association of abnormal cerebellar activation with motor learning difficulties in dyslexic adults

    Roderick I Nicolson;Angela J Fawcett;Emma L Berry;I Harri Jenkins

  • The cerebellar microcircuit as an adaptive filter: experimental and computational evidence

    Paul Dean;John Porrill;Carl‑Fredrik Ekerot;Henrik Jörntell

  • Impaired performance of children with dyslexia on a range of cerebellar tasks.

    Angela J. Fawcett;Roderick I. Nicolson;Paul Dean

  • Movements resembling orientation or avoidance elicited by electrical stimulation of the superior colliculus in rats

    N Sahibzada;P Dean;P Redgrave

  • Time estimation deficits in developmental dyslexia: evidence of cerebellar involvement

    Roderick I. Nicolson;Angela J. Fawcett;Paul Dean

  • Descending projections from the superior colliculus in rat: a study using orthograde transport of wheatgerm-agglutinin conjugated horseradish peroxidase.

    P. Redgrave;I. J. Mitchell;P. Dean

  • Dyslexia, development and the cerebellum.

    R. I. Nicolson;A. J. Fawcett;P. Dean

  • Head and body movements produced by electrical stimulation of superior colliculus in rats: Effects of interruption of crossed tectoreticulospinal pathway

    P Dean;P Redgrave;N Sahibzada;K Tsuji

  • Modelling the role of the cerebellar fastigial nuclei in producing accurate saccades: the importance of burst timing

    P. Dean

  • Output pathways from the rat superior colliculus mediating approach and avoidance have different sensory properties.

    G. W. M. Westby;K. A. Keay;P. Redgrave;P. Dean

  • Topographical organization of the nigrotectal projection in rat: Evidence for segregated channels

    P. Redgrave;L. Marrow;P. Dean

  • Dissociation of d-amphetamine-induced locomotor activity and stereotyped behaviour by lesions of the superior colliculus

    S. G. Pope;P. Dean;P. Redgrave

  • The projection from superior colliculus to cuneiform area in the rat. II. Defence-like responses to stimulation with glutamate in cuneiform nucleus and surrounding structures.

    I. J. Mitchell;P. Dean;P. Redgrave

  • Gnawing and changes in reactivity produced by microinjections of picrotoxin into the superior colliculus of rats.

    Peter Redgrave;Paul Dean;Walid Souki;Gary Lewis

  • Superior colliculus and visual neglect in rat and hamster. III. Functional implications.

    Paul Dean;Peter Redgrave

  • The superior colliculus and visual neglect in rat and hamster. I. Behavioural evidence.

    Paul Dean;Peter Redgrave

  • Learning and maintaining saccadic accuracy: A model of brainstem--cerebellar interactions

    Paul Dean;John E. W. Mayhew;Pat Langdon

  • Recurrent cerebellar architecture solves the motor-error problem.

    John Porrill;Paul Dean;James V. Stone

  • Tectal cells of origin of predorsal bundle in rat: location and segregation from ipsilateral descending pathway.

    Peter Redgrave;A Odekunle;P Dean

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Redgrave
Peter Redgrave University of Sheffield
Roderick I. Nicolson
Roderick I. Nicolson Edge Hill University
Angela J. Fawcett
Angela J. Fawcett Swansea University
Christopher H. Yeo
Christopher H. Yeo University College London
Chris Melhuish
Chris Melhuish University of the West of England
Henrik Jörntell
Henrik Jörntell Lund University
Paul G. Overton
Paul G. Overton University of Sheffield
Chris R. S. Kaneko
Chris R. S. Kaneko University of Washington
Mayank B. Dutia
Mayank B. Dutia University of Edinburgh
Craig Evinger
Craig Evinger Stony Brook University

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