Recent experimental studies and theoretical models have begun to address the challenge of
establishing a causal link between subjective conscious experience and measurable …

Is consciousness a continuous stream of percepts or is it discrete, occurring only at certain
moments in time? This question has puzzled philosophers, psychologists, and …

Emotional states of consciousness, or what are typically called emotional feelings, are
traditionally viewed as being innately programmed in subcortical areas of the brain, and are …

Whether current or near-term AI systems could be conscious is a topic of scientific interest
and increasing public concern. This report argues for, and exemplifies, a rigorous and …

Consciousness is now a well-established field of empirical research. A large body of
experimental results has been accumulated and is steadily growing. In parallel, many …

Expert video game players often outperform non-players on measures of basic attention and
performance. Such differences might result from exposure to video games or they might …

Making inferences from partial information constitutes a critical aspect of cognition. During
visual perception, pattern completion enables recognition of poorly visible or occluded …

Recently, there have been a number of advances in technology, including in mobile devices,
globalization of companies, display technologies and healthcare, all of which require …

Primates are remarkably good at recognizing objects. The level of performance of their
visual system and its robustness to image degradations still surpasses the best computer …

We investigated how early attention allocation is biased in envy. Recent research has
shown that people experience envy in two distinct forms: malicious envy, which is …