Decoding the content of visual short-term memory under distraction in occipital and parietal areas

KC Bettencourt, Y Xu - Nature neuroscience, 2016 - nature.com
Recent studies have provided conflicting accounts regarding where in the human brain
visual short-term memory (VSTM) content is stored, with strong univariate fMRI responses …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-voxel decoding and the topography of maintained information during visual working memory

SH Lee, CI Baker - Frontiers in systems neuroscience, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The ability to maintain representations in the absence of external sensory stimulation, such
as in working memory, is critical for guiding human behavior. Human functional brain …

Sharp emergence of feature-selective sustained activity along the dorsal visual pathway

D Mendoza-Halliday, S Torres… - Nature neuroscience, 2014 - nature.com
Sustained activity encoding visual working memory representations has been observed in
several cortical areas of primates. Where along the visual pathways this activity emerges …

The dorsal attention network reflects both encoding load and top–down control during working memory

S Majerus, F Péters, M Bouffier, N Cowan… - Journal of Cognitive …, 2018 - direct.mit.edu
The dorsal attention network is consistently involved in verbal and visual working memory
(WM) tasks and has been associated with task-related, top–down control of attention. At the …

The impact of interference on short-term memory for visual orientation.

RL Rademaker, IM Bloem, P De Weerd… - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
Visual short-term memory serves as an efficient buffer for maintaining no longer directly
accessible information. How robust are visual memories against interference? Memory for …

Protracted development of executive and mnemonic brain systems underlying working memory in adolescence: a longitudinal fMRI study

DJ Simmonds, MN Hallquist, B Luna - NeuroImage, 2017 - Elsevier
Working memory (WM), the ability to hold information on-line to guide planned behavior,
improves through adolescence in parallel with continued maturation of critical brain systems …

Decoding complex flow-field patterns in visual working memory

TB Christophel, JD Haynes - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
There has been a long history of research on visual working memory. Whereas early studies
have focused on the role of lateral prefrontal cortex in the storage of sensory information, this …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of delay duration on visual working memory for orientation

H Shin, Q Zou, WJ Ma - Journal of vision, 2017 - jov.arvojournals.org
We used a delayed-estimation paradigm to characterize the joint effects of set size (one, two,
four, or six) and delay duration (1, 2, 3, or 6 s) on visual working memory for orientation. We …

Intraparietal sulcus activity and functional connectivity supporting spatial working memory manipulation

S Bray, R Almas, AEGF Arnold, G Iaria… - Cerebral …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The intraparietal sulcus (IPS) is recruited during tasks requiring attention, maintenance and
manipulation of information in working memory (WM). While WM tasks often show broad …

Neural sources of visual working memory maintenance in human parietal and ventral extrastriate visual cortex

A Becke, N Müller, A Vellage, MA Schoenfeld, JM Hopf - Neuroimage, 2015 - Elsevier
Maintaining information in visual working memory is reliably indexed by the contralateral
delay activity (CDA)—a sustained modulation of the event-related potential (ERP) with a …