Measuring behavior across scales

GJ Berman - BMC biology, 2018 - Springer
The need for high-throughput, precise, and meaningful methods for measuring behavior has
been amplified by our recent successes in measuring and manipulating neural circuitry. The …

Optimally controlling the human connectome: the role of network topology

RF Betzel, S Gu, JD Medaglia, F Pasqualetti… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
To meet ongoing cognitive demands, the human brain must seamlessly transition from one
brain state to another, in the process drawing on different cognitive systems. How does the …

From maps to multi-dimensional network mechanisms of mental disorders

U Braun, A Schaefer, RF Betzel, H Tost… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
The development of advanced neuroimaging techniques and their deployment in large
cohorts has enabled an assessment of functional and structural brain network architecture at …

Multimodal network dynamics underpinning working memory

AC Murphy, MA Bertolero, L Papadopoulos… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Complex human cognition arises from the integrated processing of multiple brain systems.
However, little is known about how brain systems and their interactions might relate to, or …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal trajectories of brain state transitions

S Gu, RF Betzel, MG Mattar, M Cieslak, PR Delio… - NeuroImage, 2017 - Elsevier
The complexity of neural dynamics stems in part from the complexity of the underlying
anatomy. Yet how white matter structure constrains how the brain transitions from one …

Colloquium: Control of dynamics in brain networks

E Tang, DS Bassett - Reviews of modern physics, 2018 - APS
The ability to effectively control brain dynamics holds great promise for the enhancement of
cognitive function in humans and the betterment of their quality of life. Yet, successfully …

Applications of community detection techniques to brain graphs: Algorithmic considerations and implications for neural function

JO Garcia, A Ashourvan, S Muldoon… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The human brain can be represented as a graph in which neural units such as cells or small
volumes of tissue are heterogeneously connected to one another through structural or …

Cognitive chimera states in human brain networks

K Bansal, JO Garcia, SH Tompson, T Verstynen… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
The human brain is a complex dynamical system, and how cognition emerges from
spatiotemporal patterns of regional brain activity remains an open question. As different …

Engagement of pulvino-cortical feedforward and feedback pathways in cognitive computations

J Jaramillo, JF Mejias, XJ Wang - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
Computational modeling of brain mechanisms of cognition has largely focused on the
cortex, but recent experiments have shown that higher-order nuclei of the thalamus …

Developmental increases in white matter network controllability support a growing diversity of brain dynamics

E Tang, C Giusti, GL Baum, S Gu, E Pollock… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
As the human brain develops, it increasingly supports coordinated control of neural activity.
The mechanism by which white matter evolves to support this coordination is not well …