Dr Bernd Porr
- Senior Lecturer (Biomedical Engineering)
telephone:
01413305237
email:
Bernd.Porr@glasgow.ac.uk
R106 Level 1, Biomedical Engineering, 72 Oakfield Avenue, Glasgow G12 8LP
Research interests
- safe autonomous robotic planning using model checking and gaming engines,
- sensor fusion for robotics,
- online/realtime learning AI algorithms: ISO, ICO, ISO3, FCL, CLDL & DNF for autonomous robotics and signal processing,
- deep learning for microfluidic devices,
- consultancy for EEG, ECG, EMG, EOG and have developed benchmarks for ECG and EEG detection,
- cognitive hearing aids,
- limit cycle biped adaptive walking RunBot,
- built biped prosthetic robot devices and stimulators,
- built deep brain stimulation devices,
- model of the limbic system of the brain.
Publications
2025
Miller, Alice ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Valkov, Ivaylo
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1116-875X, Fraser, Douglas and Pagojus, Daumantas
(2025)
Model checking with memoisation for fast overtaking planning.
Science of Computer Programming, 244,
103300.
(doi: 10.1016/j.scico.2025.103300)
Lafratta, Giulia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2072-338X, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Chandler, Christopher
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5025-1498 and Miller, Alice
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717
(2025)
Closed-loop multi-step planning.
Neural Computation,
(Accepted for Publication)
2024
Murali, Prajval Kumar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7330-7906, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Kaboli, Mohsen
(2024)
Shared visuo-tactile interactive perception for robust object pose estimation.
International Journal of Robotics Research,
(doi: 10.1177/02783649241301443)
(Early Online Publication)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Macfarlane, Peter W.
(2024)
A new QRS detector stress test combining temporal jitter and F-score (JF) reveals significant performance differences amongst popular detectors.
PLoS ONE, 19(11),
e0309739.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0309739)
(PMID:39527567)
(PMCID:PMC11554035)
Baskaran, R.K. Rajaram, Link, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1141-2831, Porr, B.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Franke, T.
(2024)
Classification of chemically modified red blood cells in microflow using machine learning video analysis.
Soft Matter, 20(5),
pp. 952-958.
(doi: 10.1039/D3SM01337E)
(PMID:38088860)
2023
Murali, Prajval Kumar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7330-7906, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Kaboli, Mohsen
(2023)
Touch if it's Transparent! ACTOR: Active Tactile-Based Category-Level Transparent Object Reconstruction.
In: 2023 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2023), Detroit, MI, USA, 1-5 October 2023,
pp. 10792-10799.
ISBN 9781665491914
(doi: 10.1109/iros55552.2023.10341680)
Chandler, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5025-1498, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Miller, Alice
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717 and Lafratta, Giulia
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2072-338X
(2023)
Model Checking for Closed-Loop Robot Reactive Planning.
In: Fifth Workshop on Formal Methods for Autonomous Systems (FMAS 2023), Leiden, The Netherlands, 15-16 November 2023,
pp. 77-94.
(doi: 10.4204/EPTCS.395.6)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Bohollo, Lucía Muñoz
(2023)
BCI-Walls: a robust methodology to predict if conscious EEG changes can be detected in the presence of artefacts.
PLoS ONE, 18(8),
e0290446.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290446)
(PMID:37616245)
(PMCID:PMC10449140)
Link, Andreas ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1141-2831, Luna Pardo, Irene, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Franke, Thomas
(2023)
AI based image analysis of red blood cells in oscillating microchannels.
RSC Advances, 13(41),
pp. 28576-28582.
(doi: 10.1039/D3RA04644C)
(PMID:37780736)
(PMCID:PMC10537593)
2022
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Daryanavard, Sama, Muñoz Bohollo, Lucía, Cowan, Henry and Dahiya, Ravinder
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3858-3841
(2022)
Real-time noise cancellation with deep learning.
PLoS ONE, 17(11),
e0277974.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277974)
(PMID:36409690)
(PMCID:PMC9678292)
Möller, Konstantin, Kappel, David, Tamosiunaite, Minija, Tetzlaff, Christian, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, Florentin
(2022)
Differential Hebbian learning with time-continuous signals for active noise reduction.
PLoS ONE, 17(5),
e0266679.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266679)
(PMID:35617161)
(PMCID:PMC9135254)
2021
Pagojus, Daumantas, Miller, Alice ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Valkov, Ivaylo
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1116-875X
(2021)
Simulation and Model Checking for Close to Real-time Overtaking Planning.
In: Third Workshop on Formal Methods for Autonomous Systems (FMAS2021), 21-22 Oct 2021,
pp. 20-37.
(doi: 10.4204/EPTCS.348.2)
2020
Daryanavard, Sama and Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2020)
Closed-loop deep learning: generating forward models with backpropagation.
Neural Computation, 32(11),
pp. 2122-2144.
(doi: 10.1162/neco_a_01317)
(PMID:32946708)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Miller, Alice
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717 and Trew, Alexander
(2020)
An investigation into serotonergic and environmental interventions against depression in a simulated delayed reward paradigm.
Adaptive Behavior, 28(4),
pp. 241-260.
(doi: 10.1177/1059712319864278)
2019
Hladek, Ĺuboš, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Naylor, Graham, Lunner, Thomas and Brimijoin, W. Owen
(2019)
On the interaction of head and gaze control with acoustic beam width of a simulated beamformer in a two-talker scenario.
Trends in Hearing, 23,
pp. 1-12.
(doi: 10.1177/2331216519876795)
2018
Meng, Lin, Macleod, Catherine A., Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Gollee, Henrik
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4286-9113
(2018)
Bipedal robotic walking control derived from analysis of human locomotion.
Biological Cybernetics, 112(3),
pp. 277-290.
(doi: 10.1007/s00422-018-0750-5)
(PMID:29399713)
(PMCID:PMC6002472)
Hládek, Ľuboš, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Brimijoin, W. Owen
(2018)
Real-time estimation of horizontal gaze angle by saccade integration using in-ear electrooculography.
PLoS ONE, 13(1),
e0190420.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190420)
(PMID:29304120)
(PMCID:PMC5755791)
2017
Meng, Lin, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Gollee, Henrik
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4286-9113
(2017)
Technical developments of functional electrical stimulation to restore gait functions: Sensing, control strategies and current commercial systems.
Yiqi Yibiao Xuebao = Chinese Journal of Scientific Instrument, 2017(6),
pp. 1319-1334.
Hladek, Lubos, Brimijoin, William and Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2017)
Electro-oculography based horizontal gaze tracking: A perspective for attention-driven hearing aids.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 141(5),
p. 3571.
(doi: 10.1121/1.4987591)
Meng, Lin, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Macleod, Catherine A. and Gollee, Henrik
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4286-9113
(2017)
A functional electrical stimulation system for human walking inspired by reflexive control principles.
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 231(4),
pp. 315-325.
(doi: 10.1177/0954411917693879)
(PMID:28332444)
Hládek, L., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Brimijoin, W.O.
(2017)
Effect of Width of Acoustic Beam in Eye-Controlled Beamforming in a Dynamic ‘Cocktail Party’.
BSA Basic Auditory Science Meeting, Nottingham, UK, 04-05 Sep 2017.
p. 13.
Hládek, L., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Brimijoin, W.O.
(2017)
Electro-Oculography Based Horizontal Gaze Tracking: a Perspective for Attention-Driven Hearing Aids.
173rd Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and the 8th Forum Acusticum, Boston, MA, USA, 25-29 Jun 2017.
Hládek, Ľuboš, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Brimijoin, W. Owen
(2017)
Effect of Eye-Controlled Beamforming in a Dynamic ‘Cocktail Party’, a Pilot Study.
3rd Workshop on Cognitive Neuroscience of Auditory and Cross-Modal Perception, Košice, Slovakia, 29-31 May 2017.
2016
Kirwan, Ryan, Miller, Alice ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717 and Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2016)
Model checking learning agent systems using Promela with embedded C code and abstraction.
Formal Aspects of Computing, 28(6),
pp. 1027-1056.
(doi: 10.1007/s00165-016-0382-2)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2016)
“Truthful” acting emerges through forward model development.
Constructivist Foundations, 11(3),
pp. 612-613.
Brimijoin, W. Owen, Tilbury, Emily, Akeroyd, Michael A. and Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2016)
Measuring vowel percepts in human listeners with behavioral response-triggered averaging.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 139(4),
p. 1990.
(doi: 10.1121/1.4949822)
Hládek, L., Brimijoin, W.O. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2016)
Horizontal Eye Tracking Using EOG: a Step Towards Attention Driven Hearing Aids.
Basic Auditory Science, Cambridge, UK, 05-06 Sep 2016.
Sutherland, Marc and Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2016)
Modelling the Effect of Dorsal Raphe Serotonin Neurons on Patience for Future Rewards.
In: 14th International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior (SAB 2016), Aberystwyth, UK, 23-26 Aug 2016,
pp. 256-266.
ISBN 9783319434872
(doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-43488-9_23)
2014
Macleod, Catherine A., Meng, Lin, Conway, Bernard and Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2014)
Reflex control of robotic gait using human walking data.
PLoS ONE, 9(10),
e109959.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109959)
(PMID:25347544)
(PMCID:PMC4210155)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Di Prodi, Paolo
(2014)
Subsystem formation driven by double contingency.
Constructivist Foundations, 9(2),
pp. 199-222.
2013
Kirwan, Ryan, Miller, Alice ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Di Prodi, P.
(2013)
Formal modeling of robot behavior with learning.
Neural Computation, 25(11),
pp. 2976-3019.
(doi: 10.1162/NECO_a_00493)
Ewing, Samuel G., Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Pratt, Judith
(2013)
Deep brain stimulation of the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus yields increases in the expression of zif-268 but not c-fos in the frontal cortex.
Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy, 52,
pp. 20-24.
(doi: 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2013.04.002)
(PMID:23660497)
Ewing, S.G., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Riddell, J.S.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6366-6545, Winter, C. and Grace, A.A.
(2013)
SaBer DBS: a fully programmable, rechargeable, bilateral, charge-balanced preclinical microstimulator for long-term neural stimulation.
Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 213(2),
pp. 228-235.
(doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2012.12.008)
Brimijoin, W.O., Akeroyd, M.A., Tilbury, E. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2013)
The internal representation of vowel spectra investigated using behavioral response-triggered averaging.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 133(2),
EL118-EL122.
(doi: 10.1121/1.4778264)
Glen, J., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Hamilton, R. and Tait, L.
(2013)
A proof of concept evaluation of the electroencephalophone as a discriminator between wakefulness and general anaesthesia.
British Journal of Anaesthesia,
(doi: 10.1093/bja/aet067)
Miller, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717, Kirwan, R., Porr, B.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Di Prodi, P.
(2013)
Model checking for improved adaptive behaviour.
In: Proceedings of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Conference on Control and Automation, Birmingham, England, 4-5 Jun 2013,
2012
Hattan, G. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2012)
A computational model of the role of serotonin in reversal learning.
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7426,
pp. 279-288.
(doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-33093-3_28)
2011
Archibald, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1490-1611, Archibald, Daniel [co-directors], Burn, Tam Dean [narrator], Clark, Martin [cinematography] and Porr, Bernd [editor]
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2011)
The Mathematics of a Dream (Abridged) [Film].
[Performance]
Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, McCabe, L., Di Prodi, P., Kolodziejski, C. and Woergoetter, F.
(2011)
How feedback inhibition shapes spike-timing-dependent plasticity and its implications for recent Schizophrenia models.
Neural Networks, 24(6),
pp. 560-567.
(doi: 10.1016/j.neunet.2011.03.004)
2010
Kulvicius, T., Kolodziejski, C., Tamosiunaite, M., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2010)
Behavioral analysis of differential hebbian learning in closed-loop systems.
Biological Cybernetics, 103(4),
pp. 255-271.
(doi: 10.1007/s00422-010-0396-4)
Tamosiunaite, M., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2010)
Erratum to: Self-influencing synaptic plasticity: recurrent changes of synaptic weights can lead to specific functional properties.
Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 28(3),
p. 621.
(doi: 10.1007/s10827-010-0218-7)
Di Prodi, P., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2010)
A Novel Information Measure for Predictive Learning in a Social System Setting.
In: International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior, Paris, France, 25-28 August 2010,
pp. 511-522.
Thompson, A., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2010)
Learning and Reversal Learning in the Subcortical Limbic System: A Computational Model.
Adaptive Behavior, 18(3-4),
pp. 211-236.
(doi: 10.1177/1059712309353612)
2009
Di Prodi, P., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2009)
A novel information measure for adaptive controllers in swarm systems.
In: Stoica, A. (ed.)
AT-EQUAL 2009: 2009 ECSIS Symposium on Advanced Technologies for Enhanced Quality of Life (LAB-RS and ARTIPED 2009): Proceedings, 22-26 July 2009, Iasi, Romania.
IEEE Computer Society: Los Alamitos, USA, pp. 136-137.
ISBN 9780769537535
(doi: 10.1109/AT-EQUAL.2009.35)
Di Prodi, P., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2009)
A novel information measure to understand differentiation in social systems.
In: Bernstein Conference on Computational Neuroscience, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 30 Sept - 2 Oct 2009,
Kolodziejski, C., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2009)
On the asymptotic equivalence between differential hebbian and temporal difference learning.
Neural Computation, 21(4),
pp. 1173-1202.
(doi: 10.1162/neco.2008.04-08-750)
Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Woergoetter, F.
(2009)
Modeling spike timing dependent plasticity with a retrograde transmitter.
BMC Neuroscience, 10(Suppl),
P194.
(doi: 10.1186/1471-2202-10-S1-P194)
Thompson, A., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2009)
Behavioral inhibition during reversal learning in the limbic system: a computational model.
BMC Neuroscience, 10(Suppl),
P8.
(doi: 10.1186/1471-2202-10-S1-P8)
Thompson, A.M., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2009)
Reversal learning in the sub-cortical limbic system: a computational model.
In: 20th National Meeting of the British Neuroscience Association, Liverpool, UK, 19-22 April 2009,
Waddell, C., Pratt, J.A., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Ewing, S.
(2009)
Deep brain stimulation artifact removal through under-sampling and cubic-spline interpolation.
In: 2nd International Congress on Image and Signal Processing (CISP), Tianjin, China, 17-19 Oct 2010,
pp. 3953-3957.
Worgotter, F., Agostini, A., Kruger, N., Shylo, N. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2009)
Cognitive agents - a procedural perspective relying on the predictability of Object-Action-Complexes (OACs).
Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 57(4),
pp. 420-432.
(doi: 10.1016/j.robot.2008.06.011)
2008
Tamosiunaite, M., Ainge, J., Kulvicius, T., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Dudchenko, P. and Worgotter, F.
(2008)
Path-finding in real and simulated rats: assessing the influence of path characteristics on navigation learning.
Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 25(3),
pp. 562-582.
(doi: 10.1007/s10827-008-0094-6)
Di Prodi, P., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2008)
Adaptive communication promotes sub-system formation in a multi agent system with limited resources.
In: ECSIS Symposium on Learning and Adaptive Behaviors for Robotic Systems, Edinburgh, UK, 6-8 Aug 2008,
pp. 89-96.
(doi: 10.1109/LAB-RS.2008.19)
Kolodziejski, C., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Woergoetter, F.
(2008)
Mathematical properties of neuronal TD-rules and differential Hebbian learning: a comparison.
Biological Cybernetics, 98(3),
pp. 259-272.
(doi: 10.1007/s00422-007-0209-6)
Kolodziejski, C., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2008)
On the equivalence between differential Hebbian and temporal difference learning.
In: Computational and Systems Neuroscience Meeting, Salt Lake City, USA, 28 Feb - 4 Mar 2008,
Thompson, A.M., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Kolodziejski, C. and Worgotter, F.
(2008)
Second order conditioning in the sub-cortical nuclei of the limbic system.
In: Asada, M., Hallam, J.C.T., Meyer, J.A. and Tani, J. (eds.)
From Animals to Animats 10, Proceedings.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science: Lecture notes in artificial intelligence (5040).
Springer-Verlag: Berlin, pp. 189-198.
ISBN 9783540691334
Wörgötter, F., Kolodziejski, C., Kulvicius, T., Di Prodi, P, Tamosiunaite, M. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2008)
On the analysis and evaluation of closed loop learning systems.
In: Bernstein Symposium 2008, Munich, Germany, 8-10 Oct 2008,
Wörgötter, F. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2008)
Reinforcement learning.
Scholarpedia, 3(3),
p. 1448.
(doi: 10.4249/scholarpedia.1448)
2007
Tamosiunaite, M., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2007)
Self-influencing synaptic plasticity: recurrent changes of synaptic weights can lead to specific functional properties.
Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 23(1),
pp. 113-127.
(doi: 10.1007/s10827-007-0021-2)
Kulvicius, T, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2007) Development of receptive fields in a closed-loop behavioural system. Neurocomputing, 70, pp. 2046-2049. (doi: 10.1016/j.neucom.2006.10.132)
Manoonpong, P., Geng, T., Kulvicius, T., Porr, B. and Worgotter, F. (2007) Adaptive, fast walking in a biped robot under neuronal control and learning. PLoS Computational Biology, 3(7), e134. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030134)
Porr, B, Kulvicius, T and Worgotter, F (2007) Improved stability and convergence with three factor learning. Neurocomputing, 70, pp. 2005-2008. (doi: 10.1016/j.neucom.2006.10.137)
Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2007) Fast heterosynaptic learning in a robot food retrieval task inspired by the limbic system. BioSystems, 89, pp. 294-299. (doi: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2006.04.026)
Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2007) Learning with "relevance": Using a third factor to stabilize Hebbian learning. Neural Computation, 19, pp. 2694-2719.
Tamosiunaite, M, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2007) Developing velocity sensitivity in a model neuron by local synaptic plasticity. Biological Cybernetics, 96, pp. 507-518. (doi: 10.1007/s00422-007-0146-4)
2006
Geng, T, Kulvivius, T, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) Neural control and synaptic plasticity in a planar biped walking robot. In: Computational Neuroscience meeting, CNS2006, Edinburgh, UK,
Geng, T, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) Fast biped walking with a sensor-driven neuronal controller and real-time online learning. International Journal of Robotics Research, 25, pp. 243-259. (doi: 10.1177/0278364906063822)
Geng, T, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) A reflexive neural network for dynamic biped walking control. Neural Computation, 18, pp. 1156-1196.
Kolodziejski, C, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) Fast, flexible and adaptive motor control achieved by pairing neuronal learning with recruitment. In: Computational Neuroscience meeting, CNS2006, Edinburgh, UK,
Porr, B (2006) Fast biped walking with a reflexive controller and real-time policy searching. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 18, pp. 427-434.
Porr, B (2006) Temporally changing synaptic plasticity. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 18, pp. 1337-1344.
Porr, B (2006) Towards closed loop information: Predictive information. Constructivist Foundations, 1(2), pp. 83-90.
Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) How to stabilise Hebbian learning with a third factor ? In: 5th Forum of European Neuroscience, Vienna, Austria,
Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) Strongly improved stability and faster convergence of temporal sequence learning by using input correlations only. Neural Computation, 18, pp. 1380-1412.
Soell, S and Porr, B (2006) A VCO based digital microphone utilizing a FIR sigma delta converter. In: Proceedings of MIXDES 2006 Conference, Gdynia, Poland, pp. 223-227. ISBN 83 922632 1 9
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Articles
Miller, Alice ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Valkov, Ivaylo
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1116-875X, Fraser, Douglas and Pagojus, Daumantas
(2025)
Model checking with memoisation for fast overtaking planning.
Science of Computer Programming, 244,
103300.
(doi: 10.1016/j.scico.2025.103300)
Lafratta, Giulia ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2072-338X, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Chandler, Christopher
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5025-1498 and Miller, Alice
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717
(2025)
Closed-loop multi-step planning.
Neural Computation,
(Accepted for Publication)
Murali, Prajval Kumar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7330-7906, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Kaboli, Mohsen
(2024)
Shared visuo-tactile interactive perception for robust object pose estimation.
International Journal of Robotics Research,
(doi: 10.1177/02783649241301443)
(Early Online Publication)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Macfarlane, Peter W.
(2024)
A new QRS detector stress test combining temporal jitter and F-score (JF) reveals significant performance differences amongst popular detectors.
PLoS ONE, 19(11),
e0309739.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0309739)
(PMID:39527567)
(PMCID:PMC11554035)
Baskaran, R.K. Rajaram, Link, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1141-2831, Porr, B.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Franke, T.
(2024)
Classification of chemically modified red blood cells in microflow using machine learning video analysis.
Soft Matter, 20(5),
pp. 952-958.
(doi: 10.1039/D3SM01337E)
(PMID:38088860)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Bohollo, Lucía Muñoz
(2023)
BCI-Walls: a robust methodology to predict if conscious EEG changes can be detected in the presence of artefacts.
PLoS ONE, 18(8),
e0290446.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290446)
(PMID:37616245)
(PMCID:PMC10449140)
Link, Andreas ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1141-2831, Luna Pardo, Irene, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Franke, Thomas
(2023)
AI based image analysis of red blood cells in oscillating microchannels.
RSC Advances, 13(41),
pp. 28576-28582.
(doi: 10.1039/D3RA04644C)
(PMID:37780736)
(PMCID:PMC10537593)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Daryanavard, Sama, Muñoz Bohollo, Lucía, Cowan, Henry and Dahiya, Ravinder
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3858-3841
(2022)
Real-time noise cancellation with deep learning.
PLoS ONE, 17(11),
e0277974.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0277974)
(PMID:36409690)
(PMCID:PMC9678292)
Möller, Konstantin, Kappel, David, Tamosiunaite, Minija, Tetzlaff, Christian, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, Florentin
(2022)
Differential Hebbian learning with time-continuous signals for active noise reduction.
PLoS ONE, 17(5),
e0266679.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266679)
(PMID:35617161)
(PMCID:PMC9135254)
Daryanavard, Sama and Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2020)
Closed-loop deep learning: generating forward models with backpropagation.
Neural Computation, 32(11),
pp. 2122-2144.
(doi: 10.1162/neco_a_01317)
(PMID:32946708)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Miller, Alice
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717 and Trew, Alexander
(2020)
An investigation into serotonergic and environmental interventions against depression in a simulated delayed reward paradigm.
Adaptive Behavior, 28(4),
pp. 241-260.
(doi: 10.1177/1059712319864278)
Hladek, Ĺuboš, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Naylor, Graham, Lunner, Thomas and Brimijoin, W. Owen
(2019)
On the interaction of head and gaze control with acoustic beam width of a simulated beamformer in a two-talker scenario.
Trends in Hearing, 23,
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Meng, Lin, Macleod, Catherine A., Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Gollee, Henrik
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4286-9113
(2018)
Bipedal robotic walking control derived from analysis of human locomotion.
Biological Cybernetics, 112(3),
pp. 277-290.
(doi: 10.1007/s00422-018-0750-5)
(PMID:29399713)
(PMCID:PMC6002472)
Hládek, Ľuboš, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Brimijoin, W. Owen
(2018)
Real-time estimation of horizontal gaze angle by saccade integration using in-ear electrooculography.
PLoS ONE, 13(1),
e0190420.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0190420)
(PMID:29304120)
(PMCID:PMC5755791)
Meng, Lin, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Gollee, Henrik
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4286-9113
(2017)
Technical developments of functional electrical stimulation to restore gait functions: Sensing, control strategies and current commercial systems.
Yiqi Yibiao Xuebao = Chinese Journal of Scientific Instrument, 2017(6),
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Hladek, Lubos, Brimijoin, William and Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2017)
Electro-oculography based horizontal gaze tracking: A perspective for attention-driven hearing aids.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 141(5),
p. 3571.
(doi: 10.1121/1.4987591)
Meng, Lin, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Macleod, Catherine A. and Gollee, Henrik
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4286-9113
(2017)
A functional electrical stimulation system for human walking inspired by reflexive control principles.
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part H: Journal of Engineering in Medicine, 231(4),
pp. 315-325.
(doi: 10.1177/0954411917693879)
(PMID:28332444)
Kirwan, Ryan, Miller, Alice ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717 and Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2016)
Model checking learning agent systems using Promela with embedded C code and abstraction.
Formal Aspects of Computing, 28(6),
pp. 1027-1056.
(doi: 10.1007/s00165-016-0382-2)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2016)
“Truthful” acting emerges through forward model development.
Constructivist Foundations, 11(3),
pp. 612-613.
Brimijoin, W. Owen, Tilbury, Emily, Akeroyd, Michael A. and Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2016)
Measuring vowel percepts in human listeners with behavioral response-triggered averaging.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 139(4),
p. 1990.
(doi: 10.1121/1.4949822)
Macleod, Catherine A., Meng, Lin, Conway, Bernard and Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2014)
Reflex control of robotic gait using human walking data.
PLoS ONE, 9(10),
e109959.
(doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109959)
(PMID:25347544)
(PMCID:PMC4210155)
Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Di Prodi, Paolo
(2014)
Subsystem formation driven by double contingency.
Constructivist Foundations, 9(2),
pp. 199-222.
Kirwan, Ryan, Miller, Alice ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Di Prodi, P.
(2013)
Formal modeling of robot behavior with learning.
Neural Computation, 25(11),
pp. 2976-3019.
(doi: 10.1162/NECO_a_00493)
Ewing, Samuel G., Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Pratt, Judith
(2013)
Deep brain stimulation of the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus yields increases in the expression of zif-268 but not c-fos in the frontal cortex.
Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy, 52,
pp. 20-24.
(doi: 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2013.04.002)
(PMID:23660497)
Ewing, S.G., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Riddell, J.S.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6366-6545, Winter, C. and Grace, A.A.
(2013)
SaBer DBS: a fully programmable, rechargeable, bilateral, charge-balanced preclinical microstimulator for long-term neural stimulation.
Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 213(2),
pp. 228-235.
(doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2012.12.008)
Brimijoin, W.O., Akeroyd, M.A., Tilbury, E. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2013)
The internal representation of vowel spectra investigated using behavioral response-triggered averaging.
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 133(2),
EL118-EL122.
(doi: 10.1121/1.4778264)
Glen, J., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Hamilton, R. and Tait, L.
(2013)
A proof of concept evaluation of the electroencephalophone as a discriminator between wakefulness and general anaesthesia.
British Journal of Anaesthesia,
(doi: 10.1093/bja/aet067)
Hattan, G. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2012)
A computational model of the role of serotonin in reversal learning.
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 7426,
pp. 279-288.
(doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-33093-3_28)
Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, McCabe, L., Di Prodi, P., Kolodziejski, C. and Woergoetter, F.
(2011)
How feedback inhibition shapes spike-timing-dependent plasticity and its implications for recent Schizophrenia models.
Neural Networks, 24(6),
pp. 560-567.
(doi: 10.1016/j.neunet.2011.03.004)
Kulvicius, T., Kolodziejski, C., Tamosiunaite, M., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2010)
Behavioral analysis of differential hebbian learning in closed-loop systems.
Biological Cybernetics, 103(4),
pp. 255-271.
(doi: 10.1007/s00422-010-0396-4)
Tamosiunaite, M., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2010)
Erratum to: Self-influencing synaptic plasticity: recurrent changes of synaptic weights can lead to specific functional properties.
Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 28(3),
p. 621.
(doi: 10.1007/s10827-010-0218-7)
Thompson, A., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2010)
Learning and Reversal Learning in the Subcortical Limbic System: A Computational Model.
Adaptive Behavior, 18(3-4),
pp. 211-236.
(doi: 10.1177/1059712309353612)
Kolodziejski, C., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2009)
On the asymptotic equivalence between differential hebbian and temporal difference learning.
Neural Computation, 21(4),
pp. 1173-1202.
(doi: 10.1162/neco.2008.04-08-750)
Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Woergoetter, F.
(2009)
Modeling spike timing dependent plasticity with a retrograde transmitter.
BMC Neuroscience, 10(Suppl),
P194.
(doi: 10.1186/1471-2202-10-S1-P194)
Thompson, A., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2009)
Behavioral inhibition during reversal learning in the limbic system: a computational model.
BMC Neuroscience, 10(Suppl),
P8.
(doi: 10.1186/1471-2202-10-S1-P8)
Worgotter, F., Agostini, A., Kruger, N., Shylo, N. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2009)
Cognitive agents - a procedural perspective relying on the predictability of Object-Action-Complexes (OACs).
Robotics and Autonomous Systems, 57(4),
pp. 420-432.
(doi: 10.1016/j.robot.2008.06.011)
Tamosiunaite, M., Ainge, J., Kulvicius, T., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Dudchenko, P. and Worgotter, F.
(2008)
Path-finding in real and simulated rats: assessing the influence of path characteristics on navigation learning.
Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 25(3),
pp. 562-582.
(doi: 10.1007/s10827-008-0094-6)
Kolodziejski, C., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Woergoetter, F.
(2008)
Mathematical properties of neuronal TD-rules and differential Hebbian learning: a comparison.
Biological Cybernetics, 98(3),
pp. 259-272.
(doi: 10.1007/s00422-007-0209-6)
Wörgötter, F. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2008)
Reinforcement learning.
Scholarpedia, 3(3),
p. 1448.
(doi: 10.4249/scholarpedia.1448)
Tamosiunaite, M., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2007)
Self-influencing synaptic plasticity: recurrent changes of synaptic weights can lead to specific functional properties.
Journal of Computational Neuroscience, 23(1),
pp. 113-127.
(doi: 10.1007/s10827-007-0021-2)
Kulvicius, T, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2007) Development of receptive fields in a closed-loop behavioural system. Neurocomputing, 70, pp. 2046-2049. (doi: 10.1016/j.neucom.2006.10.132)
Manoonpong, P., Geng, T., Kulvicius, T., Porr, B. and Worgotter, F. (2007) Adaptive, fast walking in a biped robot under neuronal control and learning. PLoS Computational Biology, 3(7), e134. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030134)
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Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2007) Fast heterosynaptic learning in a robot food retrieval task inspired by the limbic system. BioSystems, 89, pp. 294-299. (doi: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2006.04.026)
Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2007) Learning with "relevance": Using a third factor to stabilize Hebbian learning. Neural Computation, 19, pp. 2694-2719.
Tamosiunaite, M, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2007) Developing velocity sensitivity in a model neuron by local synaptic plasticity. Biological Cybernetics, 96, pp. 507-518. (doi: 10.1007/s00422-007-0146-4)
Geng, T, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) Fast biped walking with a sensor-driven neuronal controller and real-time online learning. International Journal of Robotics Research, 25, pp. 243-259. (doi: 10.1177/0278364906063822)
Geng, T, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) A reflexive neural network for dynamic biped walking control. Neural Computation, 18, pp. 1156-1196.
Porr, B (2006) Fast biped walking with a reflexive controller and real-time policy searching. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 18, pp. 427-434.
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Porr, B (2006) Towards closed loop information: Predictive information. Constructivist Foundations, 1(2), pp. 83-90.
Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) Strongly improved stability and faster convergence of temporal sequence learning by using input correlations only. Neural Computation, 18, pp. 1380-1412.
Thompson, A.M., Porr, B. and Worgotter, F. (2006) Stabilising Hebbian learning with a third factor in a food retrieval task. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2006, pp. 313-322. (doi: 10.1007/11840541_26)
Book Sections
Di Prodi, P., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2009)
A novel information measure for adaptive controllers in swarm systems.
In: Stoica, A. (ed.)
AT-EQUAL 2009: 2009 ECSIS Symposium on Advanced Technologies for Enhanced Quality of Life (LAB-RS and ARTIPED 2009): Proceedings, 22-26 July 2009, Iasi, Romania.
IEEE Computer Society: Los Alamitos, USA, pp. 136-137.
ISBN 9780769537535
(doi: 10.1109/AT-EQUAL.2009.35)
Thompson, A.M., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Kolodziejski, C. and Worgotter, F.
(2008)
Second order conditioning in the sub-cortical nuclei of the limbic system.
In: Asada, M., Hallam, J.C.T., Meyer, J.A. and Tani, J. (eds.)
From Animals to Animats 10, Proceedings.
Series: Lecture notes in computer science: Lecture notes in artificial intelligence (5040).
Springer-Verlag: Berlin, pp. 189-198.
ISBN 9783540691334
Conference or Workshop Item
Hládek, L., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Brimijoin, W.O.
(2017)
Effect of Width of Acoustic Beam in Eye-Controlled Beamforming in a Dynamic ‘Cocktail Party’.
BSA Basic Auditory Science Meeting, Nottingham, UK, 04-05 Sep 2017.
p. 13.
Hládek, L., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Brimijoin, W.O.
(2017)
Electro-Oculography Based Horizontal Gaze Tracking: a Perspective for Attention-Driven Hearing Aids.
173rd Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America and the 8th Forum Acusticum, Boston, MA, USA, 25-29 Jun 2017.
Hládek, Ľuboš, Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Brimijoin, W. Owen
(2017)
Effect of Eye-Controlled Beamforming in a Dynamic ‘Cocktail Party’, a Pilot Study.
3rd Workshop on Cognitive Neuroscience of Auditory and Cross-Modal Perception, Košice, Slovakia, 29-31 May 2017.
Hládek, L., Brimijoin, W.O. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2016)
Horizontal Eye Tracking Using EOG: a Step Towards Attention Driven Hearing Aids.
Basic Auditory Science, Cambridge, UK, 05-06 Sep 2016.
Conference Proceedings
Murali, Prajval Kumar ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7330-7906, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Kaboli, Mohsen
(2023)
Touch if it's Transparent! ACTOR: Active Tactile-Based Category-Level Transparent Object Reconstruction.
In: 2023 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2023), Detroit, MI, USA, 1-5 October 2023,
pp. 10792-10799.
ISBN 9781665491914
(doi: 10.1109/iros55552.2023.10341680)
Chandler, Christopher ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5025-1498, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X, Miller, Alice
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717 and Lafratta, Giulia
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2072-338X
(2023)
Model Checking for Closed-Loop Robot Reactive Planning.
In: Fifth Workshop on Formal Methods for Autonomous Systems (FMAS 2023), Leiden, The Netherlands, 15-16 November 2023,
pp. 77-94.
(doi: 10.4204/EPTCS.395.6)
Pagojus, Daumantas, Miller, Alice ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717, Porr, Bernd
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Valkov, Ivaylo
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1116-875X
(2021)
Simulation and Model Checking for Close to Real-time Overtaking Planning.
In: Third Workshop on Formal Methods for Autonomous Systems (FMAS2021), 21-22 Oct 2021,
pp. 20-37.
(doi: 10.4204/EPTCS.348.2)
Sutherland, Marc and Porr, Bernd ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2016)
Modelling the Effect of Dorsal Raphe Serotonin Neurons on Patience for Future Rewards.
In: 14th International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior (SAB 2016), Aberystwyth, UK, 23-26 Aug 2016,
pp. 256-266.
ISBN 9783319434872
(doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-43488-9_23)
Miller, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0941-1717, Kirwan, R., Porr, B.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Di Prodi, P.
(2013)
Model checking for improved adaptive behaviour.
In: Proceedings of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Conference on Control and Automation, Birmingham, England, 4-5 Jun 2013,
Di Prodi, P., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2010)
A Novel Information Measure for Predictive Learning in a Social System Setting.
In: International Conference on Simulation of Adaptive Behavior, Paris, France, 25-28 August 2010,
pp. 511-522.
Di Prodi, P., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2009)
A novel information measure to understand differentiation in social systems.
In: Bernstein Conference on Computational Neuroscience, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 30 Sept - 2 Oct 2009,
Thompson, A.M., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2009)
Reversal learning in the sub-cortical limbic system: a computational model.
In: 20th National Meeting of the British Neuroscience Association, Liverpool, UK, 19-22 April 2009,
Waddell, C., Pratt, J.A., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Ewing, S.
(2009)
Deep brain stimulation artifact removal through under-sampling and cubic-spline interpolation.
In: 2nd International Congress on Image and Signal Processing (CISP), Tianjin, China, 17-19 Oct 2010,
pp. 3953-3957.
Di Prodi, P., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Worgotter, F.
(2008)
Adaptive communication promotes sub-system formation in a multi agent system with limited resources.
In: ECSIS Symposium on Learning and Adaptive Behaviors for Robotic Systems, Edinburgh, UK, 6-8 Aug 2008,
pp. 89-96.
(doi: 10.1109/LAB-RS.2008.19)
Kolodziejski, C., Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X and Wörgötter, F.
(2008)
On the equivalence between differential Hebbian and temporal difference learning.
In: Computational and Systems Neuroscience Meeting, Salt Lake City, USA, 28 Feb - 4 Mar 2008,
Wörgötter, F., Kolodziejski, C., Kulvicius, T., Di Prodi, P, Tamosiunaite, M. and Porr, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2008)
On the analysis and evaluation of closed loop learning systems.
In: Bernstein Symposium 2008, Munich, Germany, 8-10 Oct 2008,
Geng, T, Kulvivius, T, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) Neural control and synaptic plasticity in a planar biped walking robot. In: Computational Neuroscience meeting, CNS2006, Edinburgh, UK,
Kolodziejski, C, Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) Fast, flexible and adaptive motor control achieved by pairing neuronal learning with recruitment. In: Computational Neuroscience meeting, CNS2006, Edinburgh, UK,
Porr, B and Worgotter, F (2006) How to stabilise Hebbian learning with a third factor ? In: 5th Forum of European Neuroscience, Vienna, Austria,
Soell, S and Porr, B (2006) A VCO based digital microphone utilizing a FIR sigma delta converter. In: Proceedings of MIXDES 2006 Conference, Gdynia, Poland, pp. 223-227. ISBN 83 922632 1 9
Performance
Archibald, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1490-1611, Archibald, Daniel [co-directors], Burn, Tam Dean [narrator], Clark, Martin [cinematography] and Porr, Bernd [editor]
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8157-998X
(2011)
The Mathematics of a Dream (Abridged) [Film].
[Performance]
Supervision
- Lafratta, Giulia
Real-time cognitive map learning and reasoning in a robot with core knowledge
Teaching
- Digital Signal Processing
- Realtime Embedded Programming (C++/Linux)
- Bioethics
- Coordination of the BEng projects at the School of Engineering
- Supervision of biomedical-, electronics-, computer science and electronics with music projects.
Research datasets
2022
Muñoz Bohollo, L., Porr, B. and Dahiya, R. (2022) EEG and P300 database to determine the signal to noise ratio during a variety of realistic tasks. [Data Collection]
2021
Suwanban, L. and Porr, B. (2021) Measuring Einthoven II ECG and reference EMG simultaneously to be able to benchmark noise reduction algorithms. [Data Collection]
2018
Howell, L. and Porr, B. (2018) High precision ECG Database with annotated R peaks, recorded and filmed under realistic conditions. [Data Collection]
Porr, B. (2018) Measuring EMG and EEG simultaneously to determine the EMG pollution in the EEG during a variety of tasks. [Data Collection]
2016
Kirwan, R., Miller, A. and Porr, B. (2016) Model checking learning agent systems using Promela with embedded C code and abstraction. [Data Collection]