Pantomime production is commonly interpreted as reflecting tool-use-related cognitive
processes. Yet, in everyday life, pantomime deserves a communication function and the …

Objective: Mood-and stress-related disorders commonly cause attentional and memory
impairments in middle-aged individuals. In memory testing, these impairments can be …

This study presents a unified neurocomputational account of apraxia within the visuomotor
system using the active inference framework. In this framework, the brain encodes a …

Early dementia is challenging to diagnose in late middle age if the disease debuts with
symptoms other than memory disturbance. Alzheimer's disease, the most prevalent type of …

This thesis explores the methods based on the free energy principle and active inference for
modelling cognition. Active inference is an emerging framework for designing intelligent …

The central objective of this PhD thesis is to provide new insights that enhance the current
understanding of the intricate cognitive mechanisms that contribute to the disorder of apraxia …