2024
Neural dynamics of shifting attention between perception and working-memory contents
Gresch D, Boettcher S, Gohil C, van Ede F, Nobre A. Neural dynamics of shifting attention between perception and working-memory contents. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2024, 121: e2406061121. PMID: 39536078, PMCID: PMC11588118, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2406061121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention shiftsBrain activityNeural dynamicsPatterns of human brain activityWorking-memory taskWorking-memory contentsVisual contentInternal memory representationsWorking memoryMemory representationsSequential cuesHuman brain activityMultivariate decodingAlpha lateralizationSpatial attentionNeural statesCuesSensory environmentEveryday tasksTaskPerceptionCombined perceptionAttentionAlternative domainsMagnetoencephalography
2020
Purpose-Dependent Consequences of Temporal Expectations Serving Perception and Action
van Ede F, Rohenkohl G, Gould I, Nobre A. Purpose-Dependent Consequences of Temporal Expectations Serving Perception and Action. Journal Of Neuroscience 2020, 40: 7877-7886. PMID: 32900836, PMCID: PMC7548698, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1134-20.2020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTemporal expectationsBrain activityBrain statesFrequency-specific mannerUpcoming perceptionSources of temporal expectationsOscillatory brain activityVisual-motor taskAffected response timesNeurophysiological brain activityBehavioral relevancePerceptual accuracyNeural activityNeural lateralizationNeural statesFemale human volunteersRelevant dimensionsBrainModality-StateTaskHuman volunteersPerceptionResponse speedResponse time
2007
Dissociable top-down anticipatory neural states for different linguistic dimensions
Ruz M, Nobre A. Dissociable top-down anticipatory neural states for different linguistic dimensions. Neuropsychologia 2007, 46: 1151-1160. PMID: 18083202, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2007.10.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLanguage domainsCue-locked ERPsStimulus-response mappingsHigh-density electrophysiological recordingsTarget wordsTask-rulesLanguage tasksTask conditionsPreparatory stateTopographic activityBrain statesNeural statesPreparatory activityLinguistic dimensionsElectrophysiological recordingsTaskCuesBrainLanguagePhonologyOrthographyERPTime windowWordsParticipants