[HTML][HTML] Causal inference in the multisensory brain

Y Cao, C Summerfield, H Park, BL Giordano, C Kayser - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
When combining information across different senses, humans need to flexibly select cues of
a common origin while avoiding distraction from irrelevant inputs. The brain could solve this …

Large-scale temporo–parieto–frontal networks for motor and cognitive motor functions in the primate brain

E Borra, G Luppino - Cortex, 2019 - Elsevier
The extent to which neural circuits and mechanisms underlying sensory, motor, and
cognitive cortical functions in the human brain are shared with those of other animals …

Origin and evolution of human speech: Emergence from a trimodal auditory, visual and vocal network

M Michon, V López, F Aboitiz - Progress in brain research, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, there have been important additions to the classical model of speech
processing as originally depicted by the Broca–Wernicke model consisting of an anterior …

Human olfactory-auditory integration requires phase synchrony between sensory cortices

G Zhou, G Lane, T Noto, G Arabkheradmand… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Multisensory integration is particularly important in the human olfactory system, which is
highly dependent on non-olfactory cues, yet its underlying neural mechanisms are not well …

Multisensory neurons in the primate amygdala

J Morrow, C Mosher, K Gothard - Journal of Neuroscience, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
Animals identify, interpret, and respond to complex, natural signals that are often
multisensory. The ability to integrate signals across sensory modalities depends on the …

Rostro-caudal connectional heterogeneity of the dorsal part of the macaque prefrontal area 46

E Borra, CG Ferroni, M Gerbella, V Giorgetti… - Cerebral …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Based on neural tracer injections we found evidence for 3 connectionally distinct sectors of
the dorsal part of the macaque prefrontal area 46 (46d), located at different rostro-caudal …

Leveraging nonhuman primate multisensory neurons and circuits in assessing consciousness theory

JP Noel, Y Ishizawa, SR Patel… - Journal of …, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
Both the global neuronal workspace (GNW) and integrated information theory (IIT) posit that
highly complex and interconnected networks engender perceptual awareness. GNW …

Scaling up visual attention and visual working memory to the real world

TF Brady, VS Störmer, A Shafer-Skelton… - Psychology of learning …, 2019 - Elsevier
Both visual attention and visual working memory tend to be studied either with very simple
stimuli and low-level paradigms, which are designed to allow us to understand the …

Voice processing and voice-identity recognition

SR Mathias, K von Kriegstein - Timbre: Acoustics, perception, and …, 2019 - Springer
The human voice is the most important sound source in our environment, not only because it
produces speech, but also because it conveys information about the speaker. In many …

The influence of subclinical neck pain on neurophysiological and behavioral measures of multisensory integration

AM Karellas, P Yielder, JJ Burkitt, HS McCracken… - Brain Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Multisensory integration (MSI) is necessary for the efficient execution of many everyday
tasks. Alterations in sensorimotor integration (SMI) have been observed in individuals with …