Principles of large-scale neural interactions

M Vinck, C Uran, G Spyropoulos, I Onorato… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
What mechanisms underlie flexible inter-areal communication in the cortex? We consider
four mechanisms for temporal coordination and their contributions to communication:(1) …

Large-scale interactions in predictive processing: oscillatory versus transient dynamics

M Vinck, C Uran, JR Dowdall, B Rummell… - Trends in cognitive …, 2024 - cell.com
How do the two main types of neural dynamics, aperiodic transients and oscillations,
contribute to the interactions between feedforward (FF) and feedback (FB) pathways in …

Cell-type-specific propagation of visual flicker

M Schneider, A Tzanou, C Uran, M Vinck - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Rhythmic flicker stimulation has gained interest as a treatment for neurodegenerative
diseases and as a method for frequency tagging neural activity. Yet, little is known about the …

Collective behavior from surprise minimization

C Heins, B Millidge, L Da Costa… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Collective motion is ubiquitous in nature; groups of animals, such as fish, birds, and
ungulates appear to move as a whole, exhibiting a rich behavioral repertoire that ranges …

Dissociating prosodic from syntactic delta activity during natural speech comprehension

N Chalas, L Meyer, CW Lo, H Park, DS Kluger… - Current Biology, 2024 - cell.com
Decoding human speech requires the brain to segment the incoming acoustic signal into
meaningful linguistic units, ranging from syllables and words to phrases. Integrating these …

High-level visual prediction errors in early visual cortex

D Richter, TC Kietzmann, FP de Lange - PLoS biology, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Perception is shaped by both incoming sensory input and expectations derived from our
prior knowledge. Numerous studies have shown stronger neural activity for surprising …

Oscillatory waveform shape and temporal spike correlations differ across bat frontal and auditory cortex

F García-Rosales, N Schaworonkow… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
Neural oscillations are associated with diverse computations in the mammalian brain. The
waveform shape of oscillatory activity measured in the cortex relates to local physiology and …

Computational components of visual predictive coding circuitry

S Shipp - Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 2024 - frontiersin.org
If a full visual percept can be said to be a 'hypothesis', so too can a neural 'prediction'–
although the latter addresses one particular component of image content (such as 3 …

Distinct feedforward and feedback pathways for cell-type specific attention effects

G Spyropoulos, M Schneider, J van Kempen… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Selective attention is thought to depend on enhanced firing activity in extrastriate areas.
Theories suggest that this enhancement depends on selective inter-areal communication via …

Reconstructing the predictive architecture of the mind and brain

FP de Lange, LM Schmitt, M Heilbron - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2022 - cell.com
Predictive processing has become an influential framework in cognitive neuroscience.
However, it often lacks specificity and direct empirical support. How can we probe the nature …