[HTML][HTML] From innate to instructed: A new look at perceptual decision-making
LT Oesch, MB Ryan, AK Churchland - Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding how subjects perceive sensory stimuli in their environment and use this
information to guide appropriate actions is a major challenge in neuroscience. To study …
information to guide appropriate actions is a major challenge in neuroscience. To study …
A unified, scalable framework for neural population decoding
Our ability to use deep learning approaches to decipher neural activity would likely benefit
from greater scale, in terms of both the model size and the datasets. However, the …
from greater scale, in terms of both the model size and the datasets. However, the …
Neural data transformer 2: multi-context pretraining for neural spiking activity
The neural population spiking activity recorded by intracortical brain-computer interfaces
(iBCIs) contain rich structure. Current models of such spiking activity are largely prepared for …
(iBCIs) contain rich structure. Current models of such spiking activity are largely prepared for …
Modeling and dissociation of intrinsic and input-driven neural population dynamics underlying behavior
Neural dynamics can reflect intrinsic dynamics or dynamic inputs, such as sensory inputs or
inputs from other brain regions. To avoid misinterpreting temporally structured inputs as …
inputs from other brain regions. To avoid misinterpreting temporally structured inputs as …
Soft Matching Distance: A metric on neural representations that captures single-neuron tuning
M Khosla, AH Williams - … of UniReps: the First Workshop on …, 2024 - proceedings.mlr.press
Common measures of neural representational (dis) similarity are designed to be insensitive
to rotations and reflections of the neural activation space. Motivated by the premise that the …
to rotations and reflections of the neural activation space. Motivated by the premise that the …
[HTML][HTML] Nonlinear manifolds underlie neural population activity during behaviour
There is rich variety in the activity of single neurons recorded during behaviour. Yet, these
diverse single neuron responses can be well described by relatively few patterns of neural …
diverse single neuron responses can be well described by relatively few patterns of neural …
From monkeys to humans: observation-based EMG brain–computer interface decoders for humans with paralysis
Objective. Intracortical brain–computer interfaces (iBCIs) aim to enable individuals with
paralysis to control the movement of virtual limbs and robotic arms. Because patients' …
paralysis to control the movement of virtual limbs and robotic arms. Because patients' …
Neural population dynamics in songbird RA and HVC during learned motor-vocal behavior
Complex, learned motor behaviors involve the coordination of large-scale neural activity
across multiple brain regions, but our understanding of the population-level dynamics within …
across multiple brain regions, but our understanding of the population-level dynamics within …
Highlights from the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Neural Control of Movement
34 The Society of Neural Control of Movement (NCM) held its 32nd annual meeting in 35
beautiful Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in April of 2023. Over 350 researchers, 36 …
beautiful Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in April of 2023. Over 350 researchers, 36 …
Interpreting dynamics of neural activity after dimensionality reduction
Recorded activity of cortical neurons during behavior is often analyzed with dimensionality
reduction methods. The resulting oscillatory trajectories have been interpreted as signatures …
reduction methods. The resulting oscillatory trajectories have been interpreted as signatures …