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Project Ideas for Computation and Neural Systems Students

Bridge the gap between computation, biology, and cognition with cutting-edge thesis ideas from Caltech’s CNS MS program.

🧠 Introduction

Caltech’s MS in Computation and Neural Systems blends neuroscience, computer science, and engineering to explore how brains compute and how machines can emulate them. These project ideas help students innovate at the interface of biology and technology.

📘 Suggested Thesis Topics

Neural Encoding and Decoding Using Deep Learning Models

Simulating Spiking Neural Networks with Neuromorphic Hardware

Brain-Computer Interface for Assistive Communication

Computational Models of Visual Cortex Processing

EEG Signal Analysis for Cognitive Load Detection

Modeling Synaptic Plasticity in Learning Systems

Reinforcement Learning for Decision-Making Simulations

Real-Time Neural Signal Processing Using Embedded Systems

Neuro-Inspired Robotics: Sensorimotor Integration

Predictive Modeling of fMRI Data Using Graph Neural Networks

Cognitive Modeling of Attention Mechanisms

Exploring Cortical Columns Using Connectomics Data

Computational Psychiatry: Modeling Disorders with Neural Nets

Decoding Motor Intentions from Neural Activity

Designing Closed-Loop Systems for Neurofeedback Therapy

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Caltech CNS students can access Collexa’s support for simulation tools, brain data interpretation, algorithm testing, and publication planning.

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