We update complementary learning systems (CLS) theory, which holds that intelligent
agents must possess two learning systems, instantiated in mammalians in neocortex and …

The cognitive concept of representation plays a key role in theories of brain information
processing. However, linking neuronal activity to representational content and cognitive …

Memory transformation is increasingly acknowledged in theoretical accounts of systems
consolidation, yet how memory quality and neural representation change over time and how …

The faces we encounter throughout our lives make different impressions on us: Some are
remembered at first glance, while others are forgotten. Previous work has found that the …

Multivariate decoding methods were developed originally as tools to enable accurate
predictions in real-world applications. The realization that these methods can also be …

Our daily lives unfold continuously, yet when we reflect on the past, we remember those
experiences as distinct and cohesive events. To understand this phenomenon, early …

What makes certain images more memorable than others? While much of memory research
has focused on participant effects, recent studies using a stimulus-centric perspective have …

The hippocampus is critical for human episodic memory, but its role remains controversial.
One fundamental question concerns whether the hippocampus represents specific objects …

Perhaps one of the greatest scientific challenges is to understand the human brain. Here we
review current methods in human neuroscience, highlighting the ways that they have been …

Experiences unfold over time, but little is known about the mechanisms that support the
formation of coherent episodic memories for temporally extended events. Recent work in …