Mechanisms of top-down attention

F Baluch, L Itti - Trends in neurosciences, 2011 - cell.com
Attention exhibits characteristic neural signatures in brain regions that process sensory
signals. An important area of future research is to understand the nature of top-down signals …

Behaviorist approaches to investigating memory and learning: A primer for synthetic biology and bioengineering

CI Abramson, M Levin - Communicative & Integrative Biology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The fields of developmental biology, biomedicine, and artificial life are being revolutionized
by advances in synthetic morphology. The next phase of synthetic biology and …

Computer music meets unconventional computing: towards sound synthesis with in vitro neuronal networks

ER Miranda, L Bull, F Gueguen, IS Uroukov - Computer Music Journal, 2009 - JSTOR
We are interested in exploring ways in which unconventional modes of computation may
provide new directions for future developments in computer music. Research into …

[HTML][HTML] A novel robot system integrating biological and mechanical intelligence based on dissociated neural network-controlled closed-loop environment

Y Li, R Sun, Y Wang, H Li, X Zheng - Plos one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
We propose the architecture of a novel robot system merging biological and artificial
intelligence based on a neural controller connected to an external agent. We initially built a …

[HTML][HTML] Application of hierarchical dissociated neural network in closed-loop hybrid system integrating biological and mechanical intelligence

Y Li, R Sun, B Zhang, Y Wang, H Li - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Neural networks are considered the origin of intelligence in organisms. In this paper, a new
design of an intelligent system merging biological intelligence with artificial intelligence was …

Robots with biological brains: autonomy and liability of a semi-artificial life form

A Krausová, H Hazan - The Lawyer Quarterly, 2017 - tlq.ilaw.cas.cz
Hybrid IT systems with biological brains (hybrots) enhance our understanding of brain
functioning. However, given their specific form of existence and their ability to act …

Embodied 3D neural tissue cultures for cognitive research

N Rouleau - Brain and cognitive intelligence, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Neuroscientists are consistently generating enormous volumes of information on cell
signalling, gene expression, network dynamics, and other detailed features of brains that are …

On unconventional computing for sound and music

ER Miranda, A Kirke, E Braund, A Antoine - Guide to Unconventional …, 2017 - Springer
Advances in technology have had a significant impact on the way in which we produce and
consume music. The music industry is most likely to continue progressing in tandem with the …

Creative Music Neurotechnology

ER Miranda - Handbook of Artificial Intelligence for Music …, 2021 - Springer
Artificial Intelligence is aimed at endowing machines with some form of intelligence. Not
surprisingly, AI scientists take much inspiration from the ways in which the brain and/or the …

Avant-garde against avant-garde

R Kluszczyński - Art Inquiry, 2017 - ceeol.com
In this paper, new media art, which is fundamentally associated with technology and
science, will be discussed as a contemporary form of artistic avant-garde. In my argument, I …