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Previous Lab Meeting Papers
Spring 2022
Mar 30th & Apr 7th: Grootswagers, T., Wardle, S. G., & Carlson, T. A. (2017). Decoding Dynamic Brain Patterns from Evoked Responses: a Tutorial on Multivariate Pattern Analysis Applied to Time Series Neuroimaging Data. Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 29(4), 677-697.
Mar 24th: Discussing the paper that is currently under review.
Mar 17th: St. Patrick's Day: Forsberg, A., Johnson, W., & Logie, R. H. (2020). Cognitive Aging and Verbal Labeling in Continuous Visual Memory. Memory & Cognition, 48(7), 1196-1213.
Mar 10th: Mid-term break
Mar 3rd: Lab meeting is canceled due to the exam week
Feb 24th: Meeting shifts to Feb 25th to welcome prospective graduate students
Feb 17th: Lab meeting is canceled due to the winter storm
Feb 10th: Mao's data update on his project
Feb 3rd: Celebrate Groundhog Day 2022
Jan 27th: Strunk, J., Morgan, L., Reaves, S., Verhaeghen, P., & Duarte, A. (2019). Retrospective Attention in Short-term Memory has a Lasting Effect on Long-term Memory across Age. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 74(8), 1317-1325.
Jan 20th: In honor of Dr. MLK Jr.: Kubota, J. T., Banaji, M. R., & Phelps, E. A. (2012). The Neuroscience of Race. Nature neuroscience, 15(7), 940-948.
Jan 13th: Isaiah's Data Update
Fall 2021
Nov 11th: Lyncie's Data Update
Nov 4th: Isaiah's Data Update
Oct 28th: Zengbo's Data Update
Oct 21th: Fall Break
Oct 14th: Riddle, J, Scimeca JM, Cellier D, Dhanani S, D'Esposito M. 2020. Causal Evidence for a Role of Theta and Alpha Oscillations in the Control of Working Memory., 2020 Apr 06. Current Biology. 30(9):1748-1754.
Oct 7th: Jaroslawska AJ, Rhodes S. Adult Age Differences in the Effects of Processing on Storage in Working Memory: A Meta-analysis. Psychol Aging. 2019 Jun;34(4):512-530. doi: 10.1037/pag0000358.
Sept 30th: Oliver Ratcliffe, Kimron Shapiro, Bernhard P. Staresina(in press). Fronto-medial Theta Coordinates Posterior Maintenance of Working Memory Content. bioRxiv 2021.03.18.435966; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.03.18.435966
Sept 23rd: Foster JJ, Vogel EK, & Awh E (in press) Working memory as persistent neural activity. In MJ Kahana & AD Wagner (Eds). Oxford Handbook of Human Memory. Oxford University Press.
Sept 16th: Vy A Vo, David W Sutterer, Joshua J Foster, Thomas C Sprague, Edward Awh, John T Serences(2021), Shared Representational Formats for Information Maintained in Working Memory and Information Retrieved from Long-Term Memory, Cerebral Cortex, 2021;, bhab267, https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhab267
Sept 9th: Mimura, Y., Nishida, H., Nakajima, S., Tsugawa, S., Morita, S., Yoshida, K., Tarumi, R., Ogyu, K., Wada, M., Kurose, S., Miyazaki, T., Blumberger, D. M., Daskalakis, Z. J., Chen, R., Mimura, M., & Noda, Y. (2021). Neurophysiological Biomarkers Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 121, 47–59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.12.003
Summer 2021
July 15th: Neurotech Pub Episode 8 – The Drinks Bring Back All The Memories
June 24th: Weeks, J. C., Grady, C. L., Hasher, L., & Buchsbaum, B. R. (2020). Holding On to the Past: Older Adults Show Lingering Neural Activation of No-Longer-Relevant Items in Working Memory. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 32(10), 1946–1962. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_01596
Neuroscience, 41(20), 4461-4475.
Fall 2020
August 13th: No reading; discuss lab matters
August 19th: Watch VWMS 2020 Presentation and read Rademaker, R.L., van de Ven, V.G., Tong, F., & Sack, A.T. (2017). The impact of early visual cortex transcranial magnetic stimulation on visual working memory precision and guess rate. PLoS ONE 12(4): e0175230.
August 26th: Hajonides, J. E., van Ede, F., Stokes, M. G., & Nobre, A. C. (2019). Comparing the prioritisation of items and feature-dimensions in visual working memory [Preprint]. Neuroscience.
September 2nd: Zokaei, N., Ning, S., Manohar, S., Feredoes, E., & Husain, M. (2014). Flexibility of representational states in working memory. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 8.
September 9th: Nate & Zengbo co-lead Wan, Q., Cai, Y., Samaha, J., & Postle, B. R. (2020). Tracking stimulus representation across a 2-back visual working memory task. Royal Society Open Science, 7(8), 190228.
September 16th: Bianca leads - Lee, E. Y., Cowan, N., Vogel, E. K., Rolan, T., Valle-Inclan, F., & Hackley, S. A. (2010). Visual working memory deficits in patients with Parkinson’s disease are due to both reduced storage capacity and impaired ability to filter out irrelevant information. Brain, 133(9), 2677–2689.
September 23rd: Mao leads - Dutta, A., Shah, K., Silvanto, J., & Soto, D. (2014). Neural basis of non-conscious visual working memory. NeuroImage, 91, 336–343.
September 30th: Jori leads - Nissim, N. R., O’Shea, A. M., Bryant, V., Porges, E. C., Cohen, R., & Woods, A. J. (2017). Frontal structural neural correlates of working memory performance in older adults. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 8.
October 7th: Yuki leads - Widhalm, M. & Rose, N.S. (2019). How can transcranial magnetic stimulation be used to causally manipulate memory representations in the human brain? WIREs Cognitive Science.
October 14th: Isaiah leads - Wolff, M. J., Jochim, J., Akyürek, E. G., & Stokes, M. G. (2017). Dynamic hidden states underlying working-memory-guided behavior. Nature Neuroscience, 20(6), 864–871.
October 21st: Josh preps for Psychonomics
October 28th: Cheick leads - Offen, S., Schluppeck, D., & Heeger, D. J. (2009). The role of early visual cortex in visual short-term memory and visual attention. Vision Research, 49(10), 1352–1362.
November 4th: Lauren leads - Ferreri, F., Vecchio, F., Vollero, L., Guerra, A., Petrichella, S., Ponzo, D., Määtta, S., Mervaala, E., Könönen, M., Ursini, F., Pasqualetti, P., Iannello, G., Rossini, P. M., & Di Lazzaro, V. (2016). Sensorimotor cortex excitability and connectivity in Alzheimer’s disease: A TMS-EEG co-registration study: sensorimotor cortex excitability and connectivity in AD. Human Brain Mapping, 37(6), 2083–2096.
November 11th: Nate leads, Dr. Koen joins - *2 ARTICLES* Craik, F. I. M., & Rose, N. S. (2012). Memory encoding and aging: A neurocognitive perspective. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 36(7), 1729–1739. AND Koen, J. D., & Rugg, M. D. (2019). Neural dedifferentiation in the aging brain. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 23(7), 547–559.
Possible Future Articles:
Brincat, S. L., Donoghue, J. A., Mahnke, M. K., Kornblith, S., Lundqvist, M., & Miller, E. K. (2020). Interhemispheric transfer of working memories [Preprint]. Neuroscience.
Zokaei, N., Sillence, A., Kienast, A., Drew, D., Plant, O., Slavkova, E., Manohar, S. G., & Husain, M. (2020). Different patterns of short-term memory deficit in Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and subjective cognitive impairment. Cortex, S0010945220303002.
Yu, Q., Teng, C., & Postle, B. R. (2020). Different states of priority recruit different neural representations in visual working memory. PLOS Biology, 18(6), e3000769.
van Loon, A. M., Solis, K. O., Fahrenfort, J. J., & Olivers, C. N. L. (2018). Current and future goals are represented in opposite patterns in object-selective cortex [Preprint]. Neuroscience.
Grootswagers, T., Wardle, S. G., & Carlson, T. A. (2017). Decoding dynamic brain patterns from evoked responses: A tutorial on multivariate pattern analysis applied to time series neuroimaging data. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 29(4), 677–697.
Gelastopoulos, A., Whittington, M. A., & Kopell, N. J. (2019). Parietal low beta rhythm provides a dynamical substrate for a working memory buffer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(33), 16613–16620.
Sutterer, D. W., Foster, J. J., Adam, K. C. S., Vogel, E. K., & Awh, E. (2019). Item-specific delay activity demonstrates concurrent storage of multiple active neural representations in working memory. PLOS Biology, 17(4), e3000239.
Blacker, K. J., Ikkai, A., Lakshmanan, B. M., Ewen, J. B., & Courtney, S. M. (2016). The role of alpha oscillations in deriving and maintaining spatial relations in working memory. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 16(5), 888–901.
Spring 2020
January 16th: No reading; discuss lab matters
January 23rd: Read Dr. Rose's manuscript for Current Directions, and provide feedback
January 30th: Bagherzadeh, Y., Khorrami, A., Zarrindast, M., Shariat, R., & Pantazis, S. (2016). Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex enhances working memory. Experimental Brain Research, 234(7), 1807–1818.
February 6th: Shields, J., Mock, J., Devier, D., & Foundas, A. (2018). Unilateral repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation differentially affects younger and older adults completing a verbal working memory task. Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 384, 15–20.
February 13th: Read manuscript for The Clinical Neuropsychologist, and provide feedback
February 20th: Majerus, S., Cowan, N., Péters, F., Van Calster, L., Phillips, C., & Schrouff, J. (2016). Cross-Modal decoding of neural patterns associated with working memory: Evidence for attention-based accounts of working memory. Cerebral Cortex, 26(1), 166–179.
February 27th: Ester, E., Sprague, T., & Serences, J. (2015). Parietal and Frontal Cortex Encode Stimulus-Specific Mnemonic Representations during Visual Working Memory. Neuron, 87(4), 893–905.
March 5th: Finish Ester et al. paper & read Rademaker, R. L., Chunharas, C., & Serences, J. T. (2019). Coexisting representations of sensory and mnemonic information in human visual cortex. Nature Neuroscience, 22(8), 1336–1344.
**March 12th: No meeting (Mid-term break)**
**Some lab meetings were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic**
April 23rd: Fulvio, J. M., & Postle, B. R. (2020). Cognitive control, not time, determines the status of items in working memory. Journal of Cognition, 3(1), 8.
**April 30th & May 7th: No meetings (Reading days & Finals)**
Fall 2018
September 13th:
LaRocque, J. J., Lewis-Peacock, J. A., & Postle, B. R. (2014). Multiple neural states of representation in short-term memory? It’s a matter of attention. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 8, 5
September 20th:
Lim, P. C., Ward, E. J., Vickery, T. J., & Johnson, M. R. (2018). Not-so-working memory: Drift in fMRI pattern representations during maintenance predicts errors in a visual working memory task. bioRxiv, 341990.
September 27th:
Leavitt, M. L., Mendoza-Halliday, D., & Martinez-Trujillo, J. C. (2017). Sustained activity encoding working memories: not fully distributed. Trends in neurosciences, 40(6), 328-346.
October 4th:
Ezzyat, Y., Wanda, P. A., Levy, D. F., Kadel, A., Aka, A., Pedisich, I., ... & Gross, R. E. (2018). Closed-loop stimulation of temporal cortex rescues functional networks and improves memory. Nature communications, 9(1), 365.
October 11th:
Wang, M., Gamo, N. J., Yang, Y., Jin, L. E., Wang, X. J., Laubach, M., ... & Arnsten, A. F. (2011). Neuronal basis of age-related working memory decline. Nature, 476(7359), 210.
October 18th: No Meeting (Fall Break)
October 25th:
Murray, J. D., Bernacchia, A., Roy, N. A., Constantinidis, C., Romo, R., & Wang, X. J. (2017). Stable population coding for working memory coexists with heterogeneous neural dynamics in prefrontal cortex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(2), 394-399.
Murray, J. D., Jaramillo, J., & Wang, X. J. (2017). Working memory and decision making in a fronto-parietal circuit model. Journal of Neuroscience, 0343-17.
November 1st:
Jacob, S. N., Hähnke, D., & Nieder, A. (2018). Structuring of Abstract Working Memory Content by Fronto-parietal Synchrony in Primate Cortex. Neuron, 99(3), 588-597.
November 8th:
Pinotsis, D. A., Buschman, T. J., & Miller, E. K. (2017). Working Memory Load Modulates Neuronal Coupling. bioRxiv, 192336.
November 15th:
Gunseli, E., Fahrenfort, J. J., van Moorselaar, D., Daoultzis, K. C. C., Meeter, M., & Olivers, C. N. (2018). Unattended but actively stored: EEG dynamics reveal a dissociation between selective attention and storage in working memory. bioRxiv, 320952.
November 22nd: No Meeting (Thanksgiving)
November 29th:
Yatziv, T., & Kessler, Y. (2018). A two-level hierarchical framework of visual short-term memory. Journal of Vision, 18(9), 2-2.
December 6th:
Bae, G. Y., & Luck, S. J. (2018). What happens to an individual visual working memory representation when it is interrupted?. British Journal of Psychology.
Feldmann-Wüstefeld, T., Vogel, E. K., & Awh, E. (2018). Contralateral Delay Activity Indexes Working Memory Storage, Not the Current Focus of Spatial Attention. Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 1-11.
Fall 2016
9-Sep:
Cook, G. I., Meeks, J. T., Clark‐Foos, A., Merritt, P. S., & Marsh, R. L. (2014). The Role of Interruptions and Contextual Associations in Delayed‐Execute Prospective Memory. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 28(1), 91-103.
16-Sep:
Thoma, R. J., Cook, J. A., McGrew, C., King, J. H., Mayer, A. R., Lewine, J. D., ... & Campbell, R. (2015). The effect of days since last concussion and number of concussions on cognitive functioning in Division I athletes. Brain injury, 29(5), 633-638.
23-Sep:
Hawco, C., Berlim, M. T., & Lepage, M. (2013). The dorsolateral prefrontal cortex plays a role in self-initiated elaborative cognitive processing during episodic memory encoding: rTMS evidence. PloS one, 8(9), e73789.
30-Sep:
Bettencourt, K. C., & Xu, Y. (2016). Decoding the content of visual short-term memory under distraction in occipital and parietal areas. Nature neuroscience, 19(1), 150-157.
7-Oct:
Blumenfeld, R. S., Lee, T. G., & D’Esposito, M. (2014). The effects of lateral prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation on item memory encoding.Neuropsychologia, 53, 197-202.
14-Oct:
McDermott, K. B., & Gilmore, A. W. (2015). Chapter Two-The Role of Context in Understanding Similarities and Differences in Remembering and Episodic Future Thinking.Psychology of Learning and Motivation, 63, 45-76.
21-Oct:
Noonan, M. P., Adamian, N., Pike, A., Printzlau, F., Crittenden, B. M., & Stokes, M. G. (2016). Distinct Mechanisms for Distractor Suppression and Target Facilitation. The Journal of Neuroscience, 36(6), 1797-1807.
28-Oct: no meeting
4-Nov:
Sandrini, M., Manenti, R., Brambilla, M., Cobelli, C., Cohen, L. G., & Cotelli, M. (2016). Older adults get episodic memory boosting from noninvasive stimulation of prefrontal cortex during learning. Neurobiology of aging, 39, 210-216.
11-Nov:
Guimond, A., Braun, C. M., Rouleau, I., & Godbout, L. (2008). The relative importance of suboperations of prospective memory. Applied neuropsychology, 15(3), 184-193.
18-Nov:
Tompary, Duncan, Davachi. 2015. post-encoding functional connectivity predicts subsequent memory. Jneuro; 2016 hippocampus
25-Nov: no meeting
2-Dec:
Ross, M., & Schryer, E. (2015). Outsourcing memory in response to an aging population. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 10(6), 716-720.
9-Dec:
Hsueh, J. J., Chen, T. S., Chen, J. J., & Shaw, F. Z. (2016). Neurofeedback training of EEG alpha rhythm enhances episodic and working memory.Human brain mapping.
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