Social interactions involve complex exchanges of a variety of social signals, such as gaze,
facial expressions, speech and gestures. Focusing on the dual function of eye gaze, this …

Visual scene analysis in humans has been characterized by the presence of regions in
extrastriate cortex that are selectively responsive to scenes compared with objects or faces …

The positive-negative axis of emotional valence has long been recognized as fundamental
to adaptive behavior, but its origin and underlying function have largely eluded formal …

This paper considers functional integration in the brain from a computational perspective.
We ask what sort of neuronal message passing is mandated by active inference—and what …

Learning to classify time series with limited data is a practical yet challenging problem.
Current methods are primarily based on hand-designed feature extraction rules or domain …

Visual brain areas exhibit tuning characteristics well suited for image statistics present in our
natural environment. However, visual sensation is an active process, and if there are any …

The psychological concepts of working memory and attention are widely used in the
cognitive and neuroscientific literatures. Perhaps because of the interdisciplinary appeal of …

The execution of goal-oriented behaviours requires a spatially coherent alignment between
sensory and motor maps. The current model for sensorimotor transformation in the superior …

Blindsight is a neuropsychological condition defined by residual visual function following
destruction of primary visual cortex. This residual visual function is almost universally held to …

Sounds in everyday life seldom appear in isolation. Both humans and machines are
constantly flooded with a cacophony of sounds that need to be sorted through and scoured …