Structuring knowledge with cognitive maps and cognitive graphs

M Peer, IK Brunec, NS Newcombe… - Trends in cognitive …, 2021 - cell.com
Humans and animals use mental representations of the spatial structure of the world to
navigate. The classical view is that these representations take the form of Euclidean …

Spatial goal coding in the hippocampal formation

N Nyberg, É Duvelle, C Barry, HJ Spiers - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
The mammalian hippocampal formation contains several distinct populations of neurons
involved in representing self-position and orientation. These neurons, which include place …

Self-supervised learning of representations for space generates multi-modular grid cells

R Schaeffer, M Khona, T Ma… - Advances in …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
To solve the spatial problems of mapping, localization and navigation, the mammalian
lineage has developed striking spatial representations. One important spatial representation …

Boundary-anchored neural mechanisms of location-encoding for self and others

M Stangl, U Topalovic, CS Inman, S Hiller… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Everyday tasks in social settings require humans to encode neural representations of not
only their own spatial location, but also the location of other individuals within an …

Learning structures: predictive representations, replay, and generalization

I Momennejad - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Memory and planning rely on learning the structure of relationships among experiences.
Compact representations of these structures guide flexible behavior in humans and animals …

Are grid cells used for navigation? On local metrics, subjective spaces, and black holes

G Ginosar, J Aljadeff, L Las, D Derdikman, N Ulanovsky - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
The symmetric, lattice-like spatial pattern of grid-cell activity is thought to provide a neuronal
global metric for space. This view is compatible with grid cells recorded in empty boxes but …

[HTML][HTML] Predictive maps in rats and humans for spatial navigation

W De Cothi, N Nyberg, EM Griesbauer, C Ghanamé… - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Much of our understanding of navigation comes from the study of individual species, often
with specific tasks tailored to those species. Here, we provide a novel experimental and …

A rubric for human-like agents and NeuroAI

I Momennejad - … Transactions of the Royal Society B, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Researchers across cognitive, neuro-and computer sciences increasingly reference 'human-
like'artificial intelligence and 'neuroAI'. However, the scope and use of the terms are often …

Mnemonic construction and representation of temporal structure in the hippocampal formation

JLS Bellmund, L Deuker, ND Montijn… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The hippocampal-entorhinal region supports memory for episodic details, such as temporal
relations of sequential events, and mnemonic constructions combining experiences for …

Multisensory input modulates memory-guided spatial navigation in humans

D Iggena, S Jeung, PM Maier, CJ Ploner… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Efficient navigation is supported by a cognitive map of space. The hippocampus plays a key
role for this map by linking multimodal sensory information with spatial memory …