Search Results - "Albright, Thomas D."
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On the Perception of Probable Things: Neural Substrates of Associative Memory, Imagery, and Perception
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (26-04-2012)“…Perception is influenced both by the immediate pattern of sensory inputs and by memories acquired through prior experiences with the world. Throughout much of…”
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Nonhuman primate model of schizophrenia using a noninvasive EEG method
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-09-2013)“…There is growing evidence that impaired sensory-processing significantly contributes to the cognitive deficits found in schizophrenia. For example, the…”
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Stimulus-dependent variability and noise correlations in cortical MT neurons
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-08-2013)“…Population codes assume that neural systems represent sensory inputs through the firing rates of populations of differently tuned neurons. However,…”
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A perceptual scaling approach to eyewitness identification
Published in Nature communications (14-07-2020)“…Eyewitness misidentification accounts for 70% of verified erroneous convictions. To address this alarming phenomenon, research has focused on factors that…”
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Optogenetics through windows on the brain in the nonhuman primate
Published in Journal of neurophysiology (15-09-2013)“…Optogenetics combines optics and genetics to control neuronal activity with cell-type specificity and millisecond temporal precision. Its use in model…”
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Sensory adaptation as optimal resource allocation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-03-2013)“…Visual adaptation is expected to improve visual performance in the new environment. This expectation has been contradicted by evidence that adaptation…”
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Remembering Visual Motion: Neural Correlates of Associative Plasticity and Motion Recall in Cortical Area MT
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (15-03-2007)“…The pictorial content of visual memories recalled by association is embodied by neuronal activity at the highest processing stages of primate visual cortex…”
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On the Perception of Probable Things: Neural Substrates of Associative Memory, Imagery, and Perception
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (18-12-2013)Get full text
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How to make better forensic decisions
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (20-09-2022)“…Much of forensic practice today involves human decisions about the origins of patterned sensory evidence, such as tool marks and fingerprints discovered at a…”
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A scientist’s take on scientific evidence in the courtroom
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-10-2023)“…Scientific evidence is frequently offered to answer questions of fact in a court of law. DNA genotyping may link a suspect to a homicide. Receptor binding…”
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Why eyewitnesses fail
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (25-07-2017)“…Eyewitness identifications play an important role in the investigation and prosecution of crimes, but it is well known that eyewitnesses make mistakes, often…”
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The US Department of Justice stumbles on visual perception
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (15-06-2021)“…A large and highly valuable category of forensic evidence consists of patterned impressions created during the perpetration of a crime. These crime scene…”
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Representation of Color Stimuli in Awake Macaque Primary Visual Cortex
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (20-02-2003)“…We investigated the responses of single neurons in primary visual cortex (area V1) of awake monkeys to chromatic stimuli. Chromatic tuning properties,…”
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Contextual influences on visual processing
Published in Annual review of neuroscience (01-01-2002)“…The visual image formed on the retina represents an amalgam of visual scene properties, including the reflectances of surfaces, their relative positions, and…”
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Selective and Quickly Reversible Inactivation of Mammalian Neurons In Vivo Using the Drosophila Allatostatin Receptor
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (20-07-2006)“…Genetic strategies for perturbing activity of selected neurons hold great promise for understanding circuitry and behavior. Several such strategies exist, but…”
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Developing Bayesian adaptive methods for estimating sensitivity thresholds (d') in Yes-No and forced-choice tasks
Published in Frontiers in psychology (04-08-2015)“…Motivated by Signal Detection Theory (SDT), we developed a family of novel adaptive methods that estimate the sensitivity threshold-the signal intensity…”
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A call for open science in forensics
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-06-2024)“…The modern canon of open science consists of five "schools of thought" that justify unfettered access to the fruits of scientific research: i) public…”
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Recent History of Stimulus Speeds Affects the Speed Tuning of Neurons in Area MT
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (10-10-2007)“…Visual motion processing plays a key role in enabling primates' successful interaction with their dynamic environments. Although in natural environments the…”
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What we’ve learned from Charlie Gross
Published in Progress in neurobiology (01-12-2020)Get full text
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The complex structure of receptive fields in the middle temporal area
Published in Frontiers in systems neuroscience (01-01-2013)“…Neurons in the middle temporal area (MT) are often viewed as motion detectors that prefer a single direction of motion in a single region of space. This…”
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