I'm a PhD student of Prof. Geoff Goodhill at the University of Queensland with a joint enrolment between Queensland Brain Institute and the School of Physical Sciences.

For more about me or and my research interests please see my CV (pdf).

For irregularly updated information on research/computers in research check out my blog. Follow me on twitter (sporadic) or g+, or fork my code on github.

Contact Me

Email jjh@42quarks.com or Phone +61 43 257 6132

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Articles

• Forbes, E. M.*, Hunt, J. J.*, Goodhill, G.J. (2011) The combinatorics of neurite self-avoidance. Neural Computation. 23:2746-2769 (PDF) or access article via doi:

  10.1162/NECO_a_00186
• Hunt, J.J., Bosking, W.H., Goodhill, G.J. (2011) Statistical structure of lateral connections in the primary visual cortex. Neural Systems & Circuits. 1:3
  (PDF) or access article via doi:10.1186/2042-1001-1-3
• Hunt, J.J., Giacomantonio, C.E., Tang, H., Mortimer, D., Jaffer, S.,Vorobyov, V., Ericksson, G., Sengpiel, F. & Goodhill, G.J. (2009). Natural scene statistics and the structure of orientation maps in the visual cortex. Neuroimage. 47:157-172 
  (PDF) or access article via doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2009.03.052. .
• Hunt, J. J., Cameron, R. G., Williams, M. A. K. (2006) On the simulation of enzymatic digest patterns: the fragmentation of oligomeric and polymeric galacturonides by endo-polygalacturonase II, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1760:1696-1703
  (PDF) or access article via doi:10.1016/j.bbagen.2006.08.022, Arvix Preprint physics/0609004

Thesis/Reports

• Polysaccharide sequence reconstruction from digest patterns (2006). Honours Report (PDF)
  
• Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Two Possible Mixing Configurations (2005). 3rd year assignment (PDF)

Teaching

• Tutor: MECH3750 (Engineering Analysis II), University of Queensland, Sem 2, 2010.
• Tutor: HRSS3100 (Research Methodology for Health Science), University of Queensland, Sem 1, 2010 (view teaching evaluation)
• Tutor: STAT2202 (Probability models for engineers), University of Queensland, Sem 2, 2009 (view teaching evaluation).
• Tutor: MATH2200 (Scientific computing), University of Queensland, Sem 2, 2007 (also gave 2 lectures), Sem 2, 2008 (view teaching evaluation).
• Tutor: MATH3104 (Mathematical biology), University of Queensland, Sem 1, 2008.
  

Links

• Geoff Goodhill's group at the Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland where I am doing my PhD.
  
• Bill William's biomaterials research group at Massey University where I completed my Bsc Hons.

• My Erdös number <= 6 (Goodhill - Sejnowski - Koch - Harel – McElice – Erdös)