2022
Spatial statistics in perception, learning, and navigation
Graves K, Turk-Browne N. Spatial statistics in perception, learning, and navigation. 2022, 119-133. DOI: 10.4324/9781003158134-8.ChaptersStatistical learningReal-world behaviorNeural mechanismsVisual worldComplex spatial behaviourStatistical perceptionFoundational processGroups of objectsLearningSpatial informationCurrent researchPerceptionSpatial behaviorObjectsDifferent formsMultiple exposuresBehaviorSingle exposureExperienceInterdependenceResearchAbilityGeneral properties
2021
Chapter 5 Studying episodic memory using real-time fMRI
Wammes J, Lin Q, Norman K, Turk-Browne N. Chapter 5 Studying episodic memory using real-time fMRI. 2021, 107-130. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-822421-2.00011-9.ChaptersEpisodic memoryReal-time functional magnetic resonance imagingFunctional magnetic resonance imagingLong-term memoryReal-time fMRIUnique theoretical insightsHuman memoryNeural mechanismsCognitive functionBrain statesRtfMRIMemoryCorrelational approachIndividual experiencesHuman brainFuture researchMagnetic resonance imagingEmotionsTheoretical insightsFMRICausal relationshipNascent fieldExperienceEncodingPerception
2019
Relating Visual Production and Recognition of Objects in Human Visual Cortex
Fan JE, Wammes JD, Gunn JB, Yamins DLK, Norman KA, Turk-Browne NB. Relating Visual Production and Recognition of Objects in Human Visual Cortex. Journal Of Neuroscience 2019, 40: 1710-1721. PMID: 31871278, PMCID: PMC7046321, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1843-19.2019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural representationVisual cortexRich perceptual informationPotential neural substratesHuman visual cortexRecognition of objectsSimple line drawingsVisual productionPerceptual representationsPerceptual discriminabilityObject cuesPerceptual experienceRecognizable drawingsPerceptual informationNeural substratesNeural mechanismsRepresentational actionsTraining studiesHuman participantsCortex participatesParietal cortexProduction of drawingsEnhanced decodingExperience influencePatterns of connectivity
2017
Flexible weighting of diverse inputs makes hippocampal function malleable
Aly M, Turk-Browne NB. Flexible weighting of diverse inputs makes hippocampal function malleable. Neuroscience Letters 2017, 680: 13-22. PMID: 28587901, PMCID: PMC5712489, DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2017.05.063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHippocampal functionAspects of cognitionDiverse cognitive functionsDedicated memory systemGeneral neural mechanismHippocampal computationsHippocampal representationsNeural mechanismsBehavioral goalsCognitive functionFlexible weightingMemory systemAnatomical inputsCognitionRecent researchPerceptionClassic theoryHippocampal modulationHippocampusDiverse inputsAttentionMemoryMalleabilityBroader roleRepresentation
2011
A Taxonomy of External and Internal Attention
Chun MM, Golomb JD, Turk-Browne NB. A Taxonomy of External and Internal Attention. Annual Review Of Psychology 2011, 62: 73-101. PMID: 19575619, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.psych.093008.100427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternal attentionExternal attentionModality-specific inputLong-term memoryTarget of attentionPerceptual attentionAttentional mechanismsCognitive operationsTask rulesSustain focusNeural mechanismsSensory informationType of informationMemoryOrganizing frameworkClassic debateAttentionBroader levelLimited capacityCore propertiesInformationSignificant problemRepresentationTaxonomyExternal
2008
Babies and brains: habituation in infant cognition and functional neuroimaging
Turk-Browne NB, Scholl BJ, Chun MM. Babies and brains: habituation in infant cognition and functional neuroimaging. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2008, 2: 16. PMID: 19104669, PMCID: PMC2605404, DOI: 10.3389/neuro.09.016.2008.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsInfant cognitionStimulus presentationFunctional neuroimagingNature of habituationForm of habituationStudy of habituationAdult cognitionPreverbal infantsNeural basisLooking timeNeural mechanismsCognitionBrain regionsHabituationStimuliNeuroimagingProminent studiesHemodynamic responseFMRIGreat dealPerceptionMindInfantsNovel insightsPresentationNeural predictors of moment-to-moment fluctuations in cognitive flexibility
Leber AB, Turk-Browne NB, Chun MM. Neural predictors of moment-to-moment fluctuations in cognitive flexibility. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2008, 105: 13592-13597. PMID: 18757744, PMCID: PMC2527350, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0805423105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive flexibilityCrucial human abilityTask-switching procedureDistinct neural mechanismsPosterior parietal cortexAnterior cingulate cortexNeural mechanismsTask challengeHuman abilityNeural predictorsPrefrontal cortexPerson's degreeCingulate cortexParietal cortexNeural activityMoment fluctuationsBrain regionsCortexTaskBasal gangliaFMRIEfficient adaptationFlexibilityIndependent sourcesPredictors