The neuroconnectionist research programme

A Doerig, RP Sommers, K Seeliger… - Nature Reviews …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Artificial neural networks (ANNs) inspired by biology are beginning to be widely used to
model behavioural and neural data, an approach we call 'neuroconnectionism'. ANNs have …

Large-scale neural recordings call for new insights to link brain and behavior

AE Urai, B Doiron, AM Leifer, AK Churchland - Nature neuroscience, 2022‏ - nature.com
Neuroscientists today can measure activity from more neurons than ever before, and are
facing the challenge of connecting these brain-wide neural recordings to computation and …

Simple Behavioral Analysis (SimBA) as a platform for explainable machine learning in behavioral neuroscience

NL Goodwin, JJ Choong, S Hwang, K Pitts… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
The study of complex behaviors is often challenging when using manual annotation due to
the absence of quantifiable behavioral definitions and the subjective nature of behavioral …

Learnable latent embeddings for joint behavioural and neural analysis

S Schneider, JH Lee, MW Mathis - Nature, 2023‏ - nature.com
Map** behavioural actions to neural activity is a fundamental goal of neuroscience. As our
ability to record large neural and behavioural data increases, there is growing interest in …

[كتاب][B] Active inference: the free energy principle in mind, brain, and behavior

T Parr, G Pezzulo, KJ Friston - 2022‏ - books.google.com
The first comprehensive treatment of active inference, an integrative perspective on brain,
cognition, and behavior used across multiple disciplines. Active inference is a way of …

Centering cognitive neuroscience on task demands and generalization

M Nau, AC Schmid, SM Kaplan, CI Baker… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Cognitive neuroscience seeks generalizable theories explaining the relationship between
behavioral, physiological and mental states. In pursuit of such theories, we propose a …

Non-reciprocal phase transitions

M Fruchart, R Hanai, PB Littlewood, V Vitelli - Nature, 2021‏ - nature.com
Out of equilibrium, a lack of reciprocity is the rule rather than the exception. Non-reciprocity
occurs, for instance, in active matter,,,,–, non-equilibrium systems,–, networks of neurons …

Two views on the cognitive brain

DL Barack, JW Krakauer - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2021‏ - nature.com
Cognition can be defined as computation over meaningful representations in the brain to
produce adaptive behaviour. There are two views on the relationship between cognition and …

[PDF][PDF] Motor learning

JW Krakauer, AM Hadjiosif, J Xu, AL Wong, AM Haith - Compr Physiol, 2019‏ - osf.io
Motor learning encompasses a wide range of phenomena, ranging from relatively low-level
mechanisms for maintaining calibration of our movements, to making high-level cognitive …

DeepLabCut: markerless pose estimation of user-defined body parts with deep learning

A Mathis, P Mamidanna, KM Cury, T Abe… - Nature …, 2018‏ - nature.com
Quantifying behavior is crucial for many applications in neuroscience. Videography provides
easy methods for the observation and recording of animal behavior in diverse settings, yet …