From objects to categories: Visual categorization in big brains, small brains and machines

Replay of Learned Neural Firing Sequences during Rest in Human Motor Cortex

Jean-Baptiste EICHENLAUB Former Fyssen 2013 Cell Reports : Eichenlaub and Jarosiewicz et al., « Replay of Learned Neural Firing Sequences during Rest in Human Motor Cortex » Abstract The offline ‘‘replay’’ of neural firing patterns underlying waking experience, previously observed in non-human animals, is thought to be a mechanism for memory consolidation. Here, we test for replay […]

Perceiving Time Differences When You Should Not: Applying the El Greco Fallacy to Hypnotic Time Distortions

Jean-Rémy MARTIN, Former Fyssen 2014-2015 En stage post-doctoral à l’Université du Sussex sous la direction du Pr. Zoltan DIENES The way we experience and estimate time – subjective time – does not systematically correspond to objective time (the physical duration of an event). Many factors can influence subjective time and lead to mental dilation or […]