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JOCN
2011
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An fMRI Investigation of Attributing Negative Social Treatment to Racial Discrimination
■ We used fMRI to examine the neural responses that occur during experiences of perceived racial discrimination. Previous neuroimaging studies have focused exclusively on the pr...
Carrie L. Masten, Eva H. Telzer, Naomi I. Eisenber...
COGSCI
2011
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13 years 6 months ago
The AHA! Experience: Creativity Through Emergent Binding in Neural Networks
Many kinds of creativity result from combination of mental representations. This paper provides a computational account of how creative thinking can arise from combining neural pa...
Paul Thagard, Terrence C. Stewart
ACL
2009
13 years 9 months ago
Quantitative modeling of the neural representation of adjective-noun phrases to account for fMRI activation
Recent advances in functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) offer a significant new approach to studying semantic representations in humans by making it possible to directly o...
Kai-min K. Chang, Vladimir Cherkassky, Tom M. Mitc...
IJON
2007
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13 years 11 months ago
A computational model of the signals in optical imaging with voltage-sensitive dyes
Optical imaging with voltage-sensitive dyes (VSD imaging) can record neural activity over an area of several square centimeters with high spatiotemporal resolution. The relative c...
Yiu-Fai Sit, Risto Miikkulainen
IJON
2006
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Reward-biased probabilistic decision-making: Mean-field predictions and spiking simulations
In this work we study the basic competitive and cooperative mechanisms of neural activity in the context of a two-alternative freechoice eye-movement task, as a function of the ex...
Daniel Martí, Gustavo Deco, Paolo Del Giudi...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 11 months ago
Independent Component Analysis-motivated Approach to Classificatory Decomposition of Cortical Evoked Potentials
Background: Independent Component Analysis (ICA) proves to be useful in the analysis of neural activity, as it allows for identification of distinct sources of activity. Applied t...
Tomasz G. Smolinski, Roger Buchanan, Grzegorz M. B...
NIPS
2004
14 years 24 days ago
A Temporal Kernel-Based Model for Tracking Hand Movements from Neural Activities
We devise and experiment with a dynamical kernel-based system for tracking hand movements from neural activity. The state of the system corresponds to the hand location, velocity,...
Lavi Shpigelman, Koby Crammer, Rony Paz, Eilon Vaa...
ISCAS
2006
IEEE
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14 years 5 months ago
256-channel integrated neural interface and spatio-temporal signal processor
Abstract- We present an architecture and VLSI implemen- Various strategies in the analysis of spatio-temporal dynamtation of a distributed neural interface and spatio-temporal ics ...
J. N. Y. Aziz, Roman Genov, B. R. Bardakjian, M. D...
ALT
2008
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Computational Models of Neural Representations in the Human Brain
Abstract For many centuries scientists have wondered how the human brain represents thoughts in terms of the underlying biology of neural activity. Philosophers, linguists, cogniti...
Tom M. Mitchell