The role of alpha oscillations in free‐and goal‐directed semantic associations

I Zioga, YN Kenett, A Giannopoulos… - Human Brain …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Alpha oscillations are known to play a central role in several higher‐order cognitive
functions, especially selective attention, working memory, semantic memory, and creative …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic cycles between brain states during creative storytelling

X Liang, M Cai, G **g, C Zhang, ES Nichols, L Liu - NeuroImage, 2025 - Elsevier
Many theories suggest that creative thinking involves a dynamic transition between different
mental states, yet empirical evidence supporting this notion remains scarce. The dual …

Electroencephalography Spectral-power Volatility Predicts Problem-solving Outcomes

Y Yu, Y Oh, J Kounios, M Beeman - Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Temporal variability is a fundamental property of brain processes and is functionally
important to human cognition. This study examined how fluctuations in neural oscillatory …

Brain state and dynamic transition patterns of motor imagery revealed by the bayes hidden markov model

Y Liu, S Yu, J Li, J Ma, F Wang, S Sun, D Yao… - Cognitive …, 2024 - Springer
Motor imagery (MI) is a high-level cognitive process that has been widely applied to brain-
computer inference (BCI) and motor recovery. In practical applications, however, huge …

Dynamics of Oscillatory Processes Underlying Creative Problem-Solving and Rest: An Investigation With Hidden Brain State Modeling

Y Yu - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Creative problem-solving is a hallmark of high-level cognitive achievement in humans. To
derive novel solutions and solve new problems, people engage a variety of cognitive …

The Effect of Alpha frequency transcranial alternating current stimulation of the parieto-occipital region on creative thinking

C Liu, J Yang, R Zhou, J Wang, X Huang, X Man - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background Previous studies showed that creative thinking was related to Alpha
oscillations, and individuals showed stronger fronto-parietal Alpha synchronization during …