The role of PFC networks in cognitive control and executive function

V Menon, M D'Esposito - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Systems neuroscience approaches with a focus on large-scale brain organization
and network analysis are advancing foundational knowledge of how cognitive control …

A neuroergonomics approach to mental workload, engagement and human performance

F Dehais, A Lafont, R Roy, S Fairclough - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The assessment and prediction of cognitive performance is a key issue for any discipline
concerned with human operators in the context of safety-critical behavior. Most of the …

Dorsal and ventral attention systems: distinct neural circuits but collaborative roles

S Vossel, JJ Geng, GR Fink - The Neuroscientist, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The idea of two separate attention networks in the human brain for the voluntary deployment
of attention and the reorientation to unexpected events, respectively, has inspired an …

Sustaining attention to simple tasks: a meta-analytic review of the neural mechanisms of vigilant attention.

R Langner, SB Eickhoff - Psychological bulletin, 2013 - psycnet.apa.org
Maintaining attention for more than a few seconds is essential for mastering everyday life.
Yet, our ability to stay focused on a particular task is limited, resulting in well-known …

The reorienting system of the human brain: from environment to theory of mind

M Corbetta, G Patel, GL Shulman - Neuron, 2008 - cell.com
Survival can depend on the ability to change a current course of action to respond to
potentially advantageous or threatening stimuli. This" reorienting" response involves the …

Understanding others' actions and goals by mirror and mentalizing systems: a meta-analysis

F Van Overwalle, K Baetens - Neuroimage, 2009 - Elsevier
This meta-analysis explores the role of the mirror and mentalizing systems in the
understanding of other people's action goals. Based on over 200 fMRI studies, this analysis …

[HTML][HTML] Alpha power increases in right parietal cortex reflects focused internal attention

M Benedek, RJ Schickel, E Jauk, A Fink, AC Neubauer - Neuropsychologia, 2014 - Elsevier
This study investigated the functional significance of EEG alpha power increases, a finding
that is consistently observed in various memory tasks and specifically during divergent …

Two cognitive and neural systems for endogenous and exogenous spatial attention

AB Chica, P Bartolomeo, J Lupiáñez - Behavioural brain research, 2013 - Elsevier
Orienting of spatial attention is a family of phylogenetically old mechanisms developed to
select information for further processing. Information can be selected via top-down or …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing social ability by stimulating right temporoparietal junction

I Santiesteban, MJ Banissy, C Catmur, G Bird - Current Biology, 2012 - cell.com
The temporoparietal junction (TPJ) is a key node within the" social brain"[1]. Several studies
suggest that the TPJ controls representations of the self or another individual across a …

Prestimulus oscillations predict visual perception performance between and within subjects

S Hanslmayr, A Aslan, T Staudigl, W Klimesch… - Neuroimage, 2007 - Elsevier
In the present study, the electrophysiological correlates of perceiving shortly presented
visual stimuli are examined. In particular, we investigated the differences in the prestimulus …