Multiple neural states of representation in short-term memory? It'sa matter of attention

JJ LaRocque, JA Lewis-Peacock… - Frontiers in human …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Short-term memory (STM) refers to the capacity-limited retention of information over a brief
period of time, and working memory (WM) refers to the manipulation and use of that …

[HTML][HTML] Attention for action in visual working memory

CNL Olivers, PR Roelfsema - Cortex, 2020 - Elsevier
From the conception of Baddeley's visuospatial sketchpad, visual working memory and
visual attention have been closely linked concepts. An attractive model has advocated unity …

In competition for the attentional template: Can multiple items within visual working memory guide attention?

D van Moorselaar, J Theeuwes… - Journal of Experimental …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Recent studies have revealed that the deployment of attention can be biased by the content
of visual working memory (VWM), but that stored memories do not always interact with …

[HTML][HTML] Focus: Attention science: Flexibility in attentional control: Multiple sources and suppression

NB Carlisle - The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In daily life, it is critical that we are able to direct our visual attention to information that is
important for our tasks while avoiding distracting information. To control our attention, we …

Current and future goals are represented in opposite patterns in object-selective cortex

AM van Loon, K Olmos-Solis, JJ Fahrenfort… - elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
Adaptive behavior requires the separation of current from future goals in working memory.
We used fMRI of object-selective cortex to determine the representational (dis) similarities of …

EEG microstate correlates of fluid intelligence and response to cognitive training

E Santarnecchi, AR Khanna, CS Musaeus… - Brain topography, 2017 - Springer
The neurobiological correlates of human fluid intelligence (Gf) remain elusive. Here, we
demonstrate that spatiotemporal dynamics of EEG activity correlate with baseline measures …

Modulation of alpha and gamma oscillations related to retrospectively orienting attention within working memory

C Poch, P Campo, GR Barnes - European Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Selective attention mechanisms allow us to focus on information that is relevant to the
current behavior and, equally important, ignore irrelevant information. An influential model …

[HTML][HTML] Alterations in visual cortical activation and connectivity with prefrontal cortex during working memory updating in major depressive disorder

TM Le, JA Borghi, AJ Kujawa, DN Klein, HC Leung - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study examined the impacts of major depressive disorder (MDD) on visual and
prefrontal cortical activity as well as their connectivity during visual working memory …

Is a search template an ordinary working memory? Comparing electrophysiological markers of working memory maintenance for visual search and recognition

E Gunseli, M Meeter, CNL Olivers - Neuropsychologia, 2014 - Elsevier
Visual search requires the maintenance of a search template in visual working memory in
order to guide attention towards the target. This raises the question whether a search …

Subtle eye movement metrics reveal task-relevant representations prior to visual search

AM van Loon, K Olmos-Solis, CNL Olivers - Journal of Vision, 2017 - jov.arvojournals.org
Visual search is thought to be guided by an active visual working memory (VWM)
representation of the task-relevant features, referred to as the search template. In three …