The distributed nature of working memory

TB Christophel, PC Klink, B Spitzer… - Trends in cognitive …, 2017‏ - cell.com
Studies in humans and non-human primates have provided evidence for storage of working
memory contents in multiple regions ranging from sensory to parietal and prefrontal cortex …

Changing concepts of working memory

WJ Ma, M Husain, PM Bays - Nature neuroscience, 2014‏ - nature.com
Working memory is widely considered to be limited in capacity, holding a fixed, small
number of items, such as Miller's' magical number'seven or Cowan's four. It has recently …

Coexisting representations of sensory and mnemonic information in human visual cortex

RL Rademaker, C Chunharas, JT Serences - Nature neuroscience, 2019‏ - nature.com
Traversing sensory environments requires kee** relevant information in mind while
simultaneously processing new inputs. Visual information is kept in working memory via …

[کتاب][B] Fundamentals of cognition

MW Eysenck, M Brysbaert - 2018‏ - api.taylorfrancis.com
Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it? How does emotion influence the
way we think? How can we improve our memory? Fundamentals of Cognition, third edition …

Dissociable decoding of spatial attention and working memory from EEG oscillations and sustained potentials

GY Bae, SJ Luck - Journal of Neuroscience, 2018‏ - jneurosci.org
In human scalp EEG recordings, both sustained potentials and alpha-band oscillations are
present during the delay period of working memory tasks and may therefore reflect the …

Shared representations for working memory and mental imagery in early visual cortex

AM Albers, P Kok, I Toni, HC Dijkerman, FP De Lange - Current Biology, 2013‏ - cell.com
Early visual areas contain specific information about visual items maintained in working
memory, suggesting a role for early visual cortex in more complex cognitive functions [1–4] …

The cognitive neuroscience of working memory

M D'Esposito, BR Postle - Annual review of psychology, 2015‏ - annualreviews.org
For more than 50 years, psychologists and neuroscientists have recognized the importance
of a working memory to coordinate processing when multiple goals are active and to guide …

Reactivation of latent working memories with transcranial magnetic stimulation

NS Rose, JJ LaRocque, AC Riggall, O Gosseries… - Science, 2016‏ - science.org
The ability to hold information in working memory is fundamental for cognition. Contrary to
the long-standing view that working memory depends on sustained, elevated activity, we …

Revisiting the role of persistent neural activity during working memory

KK Sreenivasan, CE Curtis, M D'Esposito - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2014‏ - cell.com
What are the neural mechanisms underlying working memory (WM)? One influential theory
posits that neurons in the lateral prefrontal cortex (lPFC) store WM information via persistent …

The what, where and how of delay activity

KK Sreenivasan, M D'Esposito - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2019‏ - nature.com
Working memory is characterized by neural activity that persists during the retention interval
of delay tasks. Despite the ubiquity of this delay activity across tasks, species and …