What kind of computation is cognition? Prof. Josh Tenenbaum is a Professor in the Department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences at MIT. Prof. Tenenbaum studies the computational basis of human […]
Making sense of the world: People, places, and THINGS. Abstract: Light falling on the retina triggers neural activity that is propagated along sub-cortical and cortical pathways to ultimately elicit the […]
The distributed conceptual network in the human brain. ABSTRACT: Human behavior is based on a complex interaction between perception, stored knowledge, and continuousevaluation of the world relative to plans and […]
Computational architecture of speech comprehension
Computational architecture of speech comprehension
Mechanisms of Culture and Individuality in the Visual Value System of the Brain
Title and abstract TBA.
Innate neural scaffolds for mental function Abstract: What determines the landscape of functional specialization in the human brain? I’ll present experiments that investigate how neural processors for uniquely human skills […]
Linguistic Universals in Grammars and Language Models. (Please take note of the alternate location.)
Do contemporary, machine-executable models (aka digital twins) of the primate ventral visual system unlock the ability to non-invasively, beneficially modulate high level brain states?
Title & Abstract to come. Dr. Moira (Molly) Dillon is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at New York University. Dr. Dillon's lab primarily uses cognitive, developmental, and computational approaches to […]