How do we navigate a deeply structured world? Why are you reading this sentence first–and
did you actually look at the fifth word? This review offers some answers by appealing to …

This paper presents a biologically plausible generative model and inference scheme that is
capable of simulating communication between synthetic subjects who talk to each other …

We offer a formal treatment of choice behavior based on the premise that agents minimize
the expected free energy of future outcomes. Crucially, the negative free energy or quality of …

In recent years, scientists have increasingly taken to investigate the predictive nature of
cognition. We argue that prediction relies on abstraction, and thus theories of predictive …

In recent decades, embodiment has become an influential concept in psychology and
cognitive neuroscience. Embodiment denotes the study of the reciprocal (causal) …

The active visual system comprises the visual cortices, cerebral attention networks, and
oculomotor system. While fascinating in its own right, it is also an important model for …

Adaptive agents must act in intrinsically uncertain environments with complex latent
structure. Here, we elaborate a model of visual foraging—in a hierarchical context—wherein …

A growing body of evidence in cognitive psychology and neuroscience suggests a deep
interconnection between sensory‐motor and language systems in the brain. Based on …

This paper focuses on motivation, objectives, design issues and preliminary results of
ReadLet, an ICT platform for assessing reading efficiency in primary school children. Test …

This paper aims to assess whether the recently proposed “inner screen model” of
consciousness that follows from the free-energy principle (FEP) can be regarded as a …