[HTML][HTML] Mixed selectivity: Cellular computations for complexity

KM Tye, EK Miller, FH Taschbach, MK Benna, M Rigotti… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
The property of mixed selectivity has been discussed at a computational level and offers a
strategy to maximize computational power by adding versatility to the functional role of each …

Computational role of structure in neural activity and connectivity

S Ostojic, S Fusi - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2024 - cell.com
One major challenge of neuroscience is identifying structure in seemingly disorganized
neural activity. Different types of structure have different computational implications that can …

Behavior-relevant top-down cross-modal predictions in mouse neocortex

S Han, F Helmchen - Nature Neuroscience, 2024 - nature.com
Animals adapt to a constantly changing world by predicting their environment and the
consequences of their actions. The predictive coding hypothesis proposes that the brain …

Reconfiguration of Behavioral Signals in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex based on Emotional State

AJ Lindsay, I Gallello, BF Caracheo… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
Behaviors and their execution depend on the context and emotional state in which they are
performed. The contextual modulation of behavior likely relies on regions such as the …

[HTML][HTML] Representational maps in the brain: concepts, approaches, and applications

T Noda, DF Aschauer, AR Chambers… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Neural systems have evolved to process sensory stimuli in a way that allows for efficient and
adaptive behavior in a complex environment. Recent technological advances enable us to …

[HTML][HTML] Behavioural relevance of redundant and synergistic stimulus information between functionally connected neurons in mouse auditory cortex

L Koçillari, M Celotto, NA Francis, S Mukherjee… - Brain Informatics, 2023 - Springer
Measures of functional connectivity have played a central role in advancing our
understanding of how information is transmitted and processed within the brain …

One-to-one mapping between deep network units and real neurons uncovers a visual population code for social behavior

BR Cowley, AJ Calhoun, N Rangarajan, MH Turner… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
The rich variety of behaviors observed in animals arises through the complex interplay
between sensory processing and motor control. To understand these sensorimotor …

[HTML][HTML] A Transient High-dimensional Geometry Affords Stable Conjunctive Subspaces for Efficient Action Selection

A Kikumoto, A Bhandari, K Shibata, D Badre - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Flexible action selection requires cognitive control mechanisms capable of mapping the
same inputs to diverse output actions depending on goals and contexts. How the brain …

Distributed representations of innate behaviors in the hypothalamus do not predict specialized functional centers

S Stagkourakis, G Spigolon, M Marks, M Feyder, J Kim… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Survival behaviors are orchestrated by hardwired circuits located in deep subcortical brain
regions, most prominently the hypothalamus. Artificial activation of spatially localized …

[HTML][HTML] Coexistence of state, choice, and sensory integration coding in barrel cortex LII/III

PM Gardères, S Le Gal, C Rousseau… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
During perceptually guided decisions, correlates of choice are found as upstream as in the
primary sensory areas. However, how well these choice signals align with early sensory …