Neural mechanisms that make perceptual decisions flexible

G Okazawa, R Kiani - Annual review of physiology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Neural mechanisms of perceptual decision making have been extensively studied in
experimental settings that mimic stable environments with repeating stimuli, fixed rules, and …

Brain works principle followed by neural information processing: a review of novel brain theory

R Wang, Y Wang, X Xu, Y Li, X Pan - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2023 - Springer
The way the brain work and its principle of work has long been a big scientific question that
scientists have dreamed of solving. However, as is known to all, the brain works at different …

Mouse prefrontal cortex represents learned rules for categorization

S Reinert, M Hübener, T Bonhoeffer, PM Goltstein - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The ability to categorize sensory stimuli is crucial for an animal's survival in a complex
environment. Memorizing categories instead of individual exemplars enables greater …

[HTML][HTML] Cortical sensory processing across motivational states during goal-directed behavior

G Matteucci, M Guyoton, JM Mayrhofer, M Auffret… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Behavioral states can influence performance of goal-directed sensorimotor tasks. Yet, it is
unclear how altered neuronal sensory representations in these states relate to task …

Mouse visual cortex areas represent perceptual and semantic features of learned visual categories

PM Goltstein, S Reinert, T Bonhoeffer… - Nature neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
Associative memories are stored in distributed networks extending across multiple brain
regions. However, it is unclear to what extent sensory cortical areas are part of these …

Functional organisation of the mouse superior colliculus

T Wheatcroft, AB Saleem, SG Solomon - Frontiers in neural circuits, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The superior colliculus (SC) is a highly conserved area of the mammalian midbrain that is
widely implicated in the organisation and control of behaviour. SC receives input from a …

How to discern external acoustic waves in a piezoelectric neuron under noise?

Y **e, J Ma - Journal of Biological Physics, 2022 - Springer
Biological neurons keep sensitive to external stimuli and appropriate firing modes can be
triggered to give effective response to external chemical and physical signals. A …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic ensemble balance in direct-and indirect-pathway striatal projection neurons underlying decision-related action selection

S Tang, L Cui, J Pan, N Xu - Cell Reports, 2024 - cell.com
The posterior dorsal striatum (pDS) plays an essential role in sensory-guided decision-
making. However, it remains unclear how the antagonizing direct-and indirect-pathway …

Sensory and behavioral components of neocortical signal flow in discrimination tasks with short-term memory

Y Gallero-Salas, S Han, Y Sych, FF Voigt, B Laurenczy… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
In the neocortex, each sensory modality engages distinct sensory areas that route
information to association areas. Where signal flow converges for maintaining information in …

Toward a computational neuroethology of vocal communication: from bioacoustics to neurophysiology, emerging tools and future directions

T Sainburg, TQ Gentner - Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Recently developed methods in computational neuroethology have enabled increasingly
detailed and comprehensive quantification of animal movements and behavioral kinematics …