Sequential dynamics of complex networks in mind: Consciousness and creativity

MI Rabinovich, MA Zaks, P Varona - Physics Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Today, based on brain imaging analyses, we can consider the brilliant metaphor about
event discreteness of the conscious process by William James (1890) to be an experimental …

Information flow dynamics in the brain

MI Rabinovich, VS Afraimovich, C Bick, P Varona - Physics of life reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Timing and dynamics of information in the brain is a hot field in modern neuroscience. The
analysis of the temporal evolution of brain information is crucially important for the …

Dopamine, affordance and active inference

KJ Friston, T Shiner, T FitzGerald… - PLoS computational …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The role of dopamine in behaviour and decision-making is often cast in terms of
reinforcement learning and optimal decision theory. Here, we present an alternative view …

The relation of ongoing brain activity, evoked neural responses, and cognition

S Sadaghiani, G Hesselmann, KJ Friston… - Frontiers in systems …, 2010 - frontiersin.org
Ongoing brain activity has been observed since the earliest neurophysiological recordings
and is found over a wide range of temporal and spatial scales. It is characterized by …

Classifying the perceptual interpretations of a bistable image using EEG and artificial neural networks

AE Hramov, VA Maksimenko, SV Pchelintseva… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In order to classify different human brain states related to visual perception of ambiguous
images, we use an artificial neural network (ANN) to analyze multichannel EEG. The …

Chunking dynamics: heteroclinics in mind

MI Rabinovich, P Varona, I Tristan… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Recent results of imaging technologies and non-linear dynamics make possible to relate the
structure and dynamics of functional brain networks to different mental tasks and to build …

Robust transient dynamics and brain functions

MI Rabinovich, P Varona - Frontiers in computational neuroscience, 2011 - frontiersin.org
In the last few decades several concepts of dynamical systems theory (DST) have guided
psychologists, cognitive scientists, and neuroscientists to rethink about sensory motor …

Theoretical background and experimental measurements of human brain noise intensity in perception of ambiguous images

AE Runnova, AE Hramov, VV Grubov… - Chaos, Solitons & …, 2016 - Elsevier
We propose a theoretical approach associated with an experimental technique to
quantitatively characterize cognitive brain activity in the perception of ambiguous images …

Nonlinear dynamics of the brain: emotion and cognition

MI Rabinovich, MK Muezzinoglu - Physics-Uspekhi, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Experimental investigations of neural system functioning and brain activity are standardly
based on the assumption that perceptions, emotions, and cognitive functions can be …

Dynamical bridge between brain and mind

MI Rabinovich, AN Simmons, P Varona - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2015 - cell.com
The bridge between brain structures as computational devices and the content of mental
processes hinges on the solution of several problems:(i) inference of the cognitive brain …