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. Ultra-fast object recognition from few spikes. Cambridge, MA: MIT; 2005:1-31. Available at: https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/30556.
. Selectivity of local field potentials in macaque inferior temporal cortex. Cambridge, M: MIT; 2004. Available at: https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/30417.
. Software and Methods for Controlling Neural Responses in Deep Brain Regions. 2024. Available at: https://patents.google.com/patent/US20240082534A1/en.
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(3.6 MB) How does the primate brain combine generative and discriminative computations in vision?. 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2401.06005. (7.22 MB)
(7.22 MB). Why is Real-World Visual Object Recognition Hard?. . PLoS Computational Biology. 2008;4:e27. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.0040027. (1.93 MB)
(1.93 MB). What Response Properties Do Individual Neurons Need to Underlie Position and Clutter “Invariant” Object Recognition?. Journal of Neurophysiology. 2009;102(1):360 - 376. doi:10.1152/jn.90745.2008. (773.41 KB)
(773.41 KB). Velocity Invariance of Receptive Field Structure in Somatosensory Cortical Area 3b of the Alert Monkey. The Journal of Neuroscience. 1999;19(1):401 - 419. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.19-01-00401.1999. (847.96 KB)
(847.96 KB). Using Neuronal Latency to Determine Sensory–Motor Processing Pathways in Reaction Time Tasks. Journal of Neurophysiology. 2004;93(5):2974 - 2986. doi:10.1152/jn.00508.2004. (949.25 KB) (2.3 MB)
(949.25 KB) (2.3 MB). Using goal-driven deep learning models to understand sensory cortex. Nature Neuroscience. 2016;19(3):356 - 365. doi:10.1038/nn.4244.
. Untangling invariant object recognition. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 2007;11(8):333 - 341. doi:10.1016/j.tics.2007.06.010. (1.48 MB)
(1.48 MB) Unsupervised neural network models of the ventral visual stream. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2021;118(3):e2014196118. doi:10.1073/pnas.2014196118. (2.71 MB)
(2.71 MB) Unsupervised Neural Network Models of the Ventral Visual Stream. bioRxiv. 2020. doi:10.1101/2020.06.16.155556. (2.7 MB)
(2.7 MB). Unsupervised Natural Visual Experience Rapidly Reshapes Size-Invariant Object Representation in Inferior Temporal Cortex. Neuron. 2010;67(6):1062 - 1075. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2010.08.029.
. Unsupervised Natural Experience Rapidly Alters Invariant Object Representation in Visual Cortex. Science. 2008;321:1502 - 1507. doi:10.1126/science.1160028.
. Unsupervised changes in core object recognition behavioral performance are accurately predicted by unsupervised neural plasticity in inferior temporal cortex. BioRxiv. 2020. doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.01.13.900837.
. Unsupervised changes in core object recognition behavior are predicted by neural plasticity in inferior temporal cortex. eLife. 2021;10. doi:10.7554/eLife.60830.
. A Unifying Principle for the Functional Organization of Visual Cortex. bioRxiv. 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.05.18.541361. (6.57 MB)
(6.57 MB). Trade-Off between Object Selectivity and Tolerance in Monkey Inferotemporal Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 2007;27(45):12292 - 12307. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1897-07.2007. (758.94 KB)
(758.94 KB) Topographic deep artificial neural networks reproduce the hallmarks of the primate inferior temporal cortex face processing network. bioRxiv. 2020. doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.07.09.185116.
. To find better neural network models of human vision, find better neural network models of primate vision. BioRxiv. 2019. doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/688390.
The ThreeDWorld Transport Challenge: A Visually Guided Task-and-Motion Planning Benchmark for Physically Realistic Embodied AI. arXiv. 2021. doi:arXiv:2103.14025. (6.79 MB)
(6.79 MB) ThreeDWorld: A Platform for Interactive Multi-Modal Physical Simulation. arXiv. 2020. Available at: https://arxiv.org/abs/2007.04954. (7.06 MB)
(7.06 MB). Teacher Guided Architecture Search. arXiv. 2018. doi:https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.01405.
Task-Driven Convolutional Recurrent Models of the Visual System. arXiv. 2018. doi:https://arxiv.org/abs/1807.00053.
. Structure of Receptive Fields in Area 3b of Primary Somatosensory Cortex in the Alert Monkey. The Journal of Neuroscience. 1998;18(7):2626 - 2645. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.18-07-02626.1998. (1.33 MB)
(1.33 MB). Stimulus configuration, classical conditioning, and hippocampal function. Psychological Review. 1992;99(2):268 - 305. doi:10.1037/0033-295X.99.2.268. (4.3 MB)
(4.3 MB). A Stable Topography of Selectivity for Unfamiliar Shape Classes in Monkey Inferior Temporal Cortex. Cerebral Cortex. 2007;18(7):1676 - 1694. doi:10.1093/cercor/bhm196. (1.58 MB)
(1.58 MB). Spatial and Temporal Structure of Receptive Fields in Primate Somatosensory Area 3b: Effects of Stimulus Scanning Direction and Orientation. The Journal of Neuroscience. 2000;20(1):495 - 510. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.20-01-00495.2000. (692.91 KB)
(692.91 KB). Simulating a Primary Visual Cortex at the Front of CNNs Improves Robustness to Image Perturbations. Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS; spotlight). 2020. doi:10.1101/2020.06.16.154542. (2.48 MB)
(2.48 MB). Simple Learned Weighted Sums of Inferior Temporal Neuronal Firing Rates Accurately Predict Human Core Object Recognition Performance. Journal of Neuroscience. 2015;35(39):13402 - 13418. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5181-14.2015.
. Shape Similarity, Better than Semantic Membership, Accounts for the Structure of Visual Object Representations in a Population of Monkey Inferotemporal Neurons. PLoS Computational Biology. 2013;9(8):e1003167. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003167.
. Selectivity and Tolerance ("Invariance") Both Increase as Visual Information Propagates from Cortical Area V4 to IT. Journal of Neuroscience. 2010;30(39):12978 - 12995. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0179-10.2010.
. A rodent model for the study of invariant visual object recognition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2009;106(21):8748 - 8753. doi:10.1073/pnas.0811583106. (730.6 KB)
(730.6 KB). Robustified ANNs Reveal Wormholes Between Human Category Percepts. arXiv. 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2308.06887 Focus to learn more. (3.53 MB)
(3.53 MB). Reversible Inactivation of Different Millimeter-Scale Regions of Primate IT Results in Different Patterns of Core Object Recognition Deficits. Neuron. 2019;102(2):493 - 505.e5. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2019.02.001.
. Reversible inactivation of different millimeter-scale regions of primate IT results in different patterns of core object recognition deficits. bioRxiv. 2018. doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/390245.
. Receptive field structure in cortical area 3b of the alert monkey. Behavioural Brain Research. 2002;135(1-2):167 - 178. doi:10.1016/S0166-4328(02)00162-6. (382.63 KB)
(382.63 KB). The Quest for an Integrated Set of Neural Mechanisms Underlying Object Recognition in Primates. arXiv. 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2312.05956. (5.76 MB)
(5.76 MB). Precedence of the Eye Region in Neural Processing of Faces. Journal of Neuroscience. 2012;32(47):16666 - 16682. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2391-12.2012.
. Performance-optimized hierarchical models predict neural responses in higher visual cortex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2014:8619 - 8624. doi:10.1073/pnas.1403112111.
. Optogenetic and pharmacological suppression of spatial clusters of face neurons reveal their causal role in face gender discrimination. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2015:6730 - 6735. doi:10.1073/pnas.1423328112.
An Open Resource for Non-human Primate Optogenetics. Neuron. 2020. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2020.09.027.
. Object Selectivity of Local Field Potentials and Spikes in the Macaque Inferior Temporal Cortex. Neuron. 2006;49(3):433 - 445. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2005.12.019. (778.45 KB)
(778.45 KB). Neurophysiological Organization of the Middle Face Patch in Macaque Inferior Temporal Cortex. The Journal of Neuroscience. 2016;36(50):12729 - 12745. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0237-16.2016.
. Neuronal Learning of Invariant Object Representation in the Ventral Visual Stream Is Not Dependent on Reward. Journal of Neuroscience. 2012;32(19):6611 - 6620. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3786-11.2012.
. The Neural Representation Benchmark and its Evaluation on Brain and Machine. arXiv. 2013. doi:https://arxiv.org/abs/1301.3530.
. Neural population control via deep image synthesis. Science. 2019;364(6439):eaav9436. doi:10.1126/science.aav9436.
. A neural network approach to hippocampal function in classical conditioning. Behavioral Neuroscience. 1991;105(1):82 - 110. doi:10.1037/0735-7044.105.1.82. (3.46 MB)
(3.46 MB). Neural Mechanisms Underlying Visual Object Recognition. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 2014;79:99 - 107. doi:10.1101/sqb.2014.79.024729.
. Neural dynamics at successive stages of the ventral visual stream are consistent with hierarchical error signals. eLife. 2018;7. doi:10.7554/eLife.42870.
. Multi-scale hierarchical neural network models that bridge from single neurons in the primate primary visual cortex to object recognition behavior. bioRxiv. 2021. doi:10.1101/2021.03.01.433495. (3.12 MB)
(3.12 MB). Multiple Object Response Normalization in Monkey Inferotemporal Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 2005;25(36):8150 - 8164. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2058-05.2005. (643.95 KB)
(643.95 KB). Minimally invasive multimode optical fiber microendoscope for deep brain fluorescence imaging. Biomedical Optics Express. 2018;9(4):1492-1509. doi:10.1364/BOE.9.001492.
. Marking microelectrode penetrations with fluorescent dyes. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 1996;64(1):75 - 81. doi:10.1016/0165-0270(95)00113-1. (8.62 MB)
(8.62 MB) Let's move forward: Image-computable models and a common model evaluation scheme are prerequisites for a scientific understanding of human visionAbstract. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 2023;4634. doi:10.1017/S0140525X23001607. (2.56 MB)
(2.56 MB). Learning and neural plasticity in visual object recognition. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 2006;16(2):152 - 158. doi:10.1016/j.conb.2006.03.012. (181.23 KB)
(181.23 KB). Large-Scale, High-Resolution Neurophysiological Maps Underlying fMRI of Macaque Temporal Lobe. Journal of Neuroscience. 2013;33(38):15207 - 15219. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1248-13.2013.
. Large-Scale, High-Resolution Comparison of the Core Visual Object Recognition Behavior of Humans, Monkeys, and State-of-the-Art Deep Artificial Neural Networks. The Journal of Neuroscience. 2018;38(33):7255 - 7269. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0388-18.2018.
. Large-scale, high-resolution comparison of the core visual object recognition behavior of humans, monkeys, and state-of-the-art deep artificial neural networks. bioRxiv. 2018. doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/240614.
. Integrative Benchmarking to Advance Neurally Mechanistic Models of Human Intelligence. Neuron. 2020. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2020.07.040. (1.04 MB)
(1.04 MB). The inferior temporal cortex is a potential cortical precursor of orthographic processing in untrained monkeys. Nature Communications. 2020;11(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-020-17714-3.
. How well do rudimentary plasticity rules predict adult visual object learning?. . PLOS Computational Biology. 2023;19(12):e1011713. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011713. (11.69 MB)
(11.69 MB). How well do rudimentary plasticity rules predict adult visual object learning?. . PLOS Computational Biology. 2023;19(12):e1011713. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011713. (11.69 MB)
(11.69 MB). How Does the Brain Solve Visual Object Recognition?. Neuron. 2012;73(3):415 - 434. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2012.01.010.
. A hippocampal theory of schizophrenia. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 1991;14:47-49. doi:10.1017/S0140525X00065353.
. A High-Throughput Screening Approach to Discovering Good Forms of Biologically Inspired Visual Representation. . PLoS Computational Biology. 2009;5(11):e1000579. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000579. (538.96 KB) (141.46 KB)
(538.96 KB) (141.46 KB). High-Resolution Three-Dimensional Microelectrode Brain Mapping Using Stereo Microfocal X-ray Imaging. Journal of Neurophysiology. 2008;100(5):2966 - 2976. doi:10.1152/jn.90672.2008. (1.25 MB)
(1.25 MB) fROI-level computational models enable broad-scale experimental testing and expose key divergences between models and brains. Journal of Vision. 2023;23(9):5788 - 5788. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1167/jov.23.9.5788.
. Form representation in monkey inferotemporal cortex is virtually unaltered by free viewing. Nature Neuroscience. 2000;3(8):814 - 821. doi:10.1038/77722. (225.75 KB)
(225.75 KB) Fine-Scale Spatial Organization of Face and Object Selectivity in the Temporal Lobe: Do Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Optical Imaging, and Electrophysiology Agree?. Journal of Neuroscience. 2008;28(46):11796 - 11801. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3799-08.2008.
. Fast Recurrent Processing Via Ventral Prefrontal Cortex is Needed by the Primate Ventral Stream for Robust Core Visual Object Recognition. Neuron. 2021;109(1):164-167.e5. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2020.09.035. (3.92 MB)
(3.92 MB). Fast recurrent processing via ventral prefrontal cortex is needed by the primate ventral stream for robust core visual object recognition. BioRxiv. 2020. doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.05.10.086959.
. Fast Readout of Object Identity from Macaque Inferior Temporal Cortex. Science. 2005;310:863 - 866. doi:10.1126/science.1117593. (209.48 KB) (1.26 MB)
(209.48 KB) (1.26 MB). Explicit information for category-orthogonal object properties increases along the ventral stream. Nature Neuroscience. 2016;19(4):613 - 622. doi:10.1038/nn.4247.
. Evidence that recurrent circuits are critical to the ventral stream's execution of core object recognition behavior. bioRxiv. 2018. doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/354753.
. Evidence that recurrent circuits are critical to the ventral stream’s execution of core object recognition behavior. Nature Neuroscience. 2019;22(6):974 - 983. doi:10.1038/s41593-019-0392-5.
. An empirical assay of view-invariant object learning in humans and comparison with baseline image-computable models. bioRxiv. 2023:2022.12.31.522402. doi:https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.12.31.522402v1.
. Eight open questions in the computational modeling of higher sensory cortex. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 2016;37:114 - 120. doi:10.1016/j.conb.2016.02.001.
. Does Learned Shape Selectivity in Inferior Temporal Cortex Automatically Generalize Across Retinal Position?. Journal of Neuroscience. 2008;28(40):10045 - 10055. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2142-08.2008. (8.59 MB)
(8.59 MB). Discrimination Training Alters Object Representations in Human Extrastriate Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 2006;26(50):13025 - 13036. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2481-06.2006. (455.73 KB)
(455.73 KB) Deep Neural Networks Rival the Representation of Primate IT Cortex for Core Visual Object Recognition. . PLoS Computational Biology. 2014;10(12):e1003963. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003963.
. Deep learning reaches the motor system. Nature Methods. 2018;15(10):772 - 773. doi:10.1038/s41592-018-0152-6.
. CORnet: Modeling the Neural Mechanisms of Core Object Recognition. bioRxiv. 2018. doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/408385.
. Computational models of category-selective brain regions enable high-throughput tests of selectivity. Nature Communications. 2021;12(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-021-25409-6. (6.47 MB)
(6.47 MB). Comparison of Object Recognition Behavior in Human and Monkey. Journal of Neuroscience. 2015;35(35):12127 - 12136. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0573-15.2015.
. Comparing novel object learning in humans, models, and monkeys. Journal of Vision. 2019;19(10):114b. doi:10.1167/19.10.114b.
. Chronically implantable LED arrays for behavioral optogenetics in primates. bioRxiv. 2020. doi:10.1101/2020.09.10.291583. (2.64 MB)
(2.64 MB). Chronically implantable LED arrays for behavioral optogenetics in primates. Nature Methods. 2021;18(9):1112 - 1116. doi:10.1038/s41592-021-01238-9. (6.95 MB)
(6.95 MB). Chemogenetic suppression of macaque V4 neurons produces retinotopically specific deficits in downstream IT neural activity patterns and core object recognition behavior. Journal of Vision. 2021;21(9):2489-2489. doi:https://doi.org/10.1167/jov.21.9.2489.
Catalyzing next-generation Artificial Intelligence through NeuroAI. Nature Communications. 2023;14(1):1597. doi:10.1038/s41467-023-37180-x. (749.44 KB)
(749.44 KB). 'Breaking' position-invariant object recognition. Nature Neuroscience. 2005;8(9):1145 - 1147. doi:10.1038/nn1519. (175.59 KB) (49.96 KB) (87.63 KB)
(175.59 KB) (49.96 KB) (87.63 KB) Brain-Score: Which Artificial Neural Network for Object Recognition is most Brain-Like?. bioRxiv. 2018. doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/407007.
. Balanced Increases in Selectivity and Tolerance Produce Constant Sparseness along the Ventral Visual Stream. Journal of Neuroscience. 2012;32(30):10170 - 10182. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6125-11.2012.
. Balanced increases in selectivity and invariance produce constant sparseness across the ventral visual pathway. Journal of Vision. 2009;9(8):738 - 738. doi:10.1167/9.8.738.
. Anterior Inferotemporal Neurons of Monkeys Engaged in Object Recognition Can be Highly Sensitive to Object Retinal Position. Journal of Neurophysiology. 2003;89(6):3264 - 3278. doi:10.1152/jn.00358.2002. (424.39 KB)
(424.39 KB) Aligning Model and Macaque Inferior Temporal Cortex Representations Improves Model-to-Human Behavioral Alignment and Adversarial Robustness. bioRxiv. 2022. doi:https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.07.01.498495.
Adversarially trained neural representations may already be as robust as corresponding biological neural representations. arXiv. 2022. doi:https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2206.11228. (1.99 MB)
(1.99 MB). Why is real-world object recognition hard?: Establishing honest benchmarks and baselines for object recognition. Computation and Systems Neuroscience (COSYNE). 2008.
. What is the middle face patch?. Society for Neuroscience. 2010;40:581.8. Available at: https://www.abstractsonline.com/Plan/ViewAbstract.aspx?sKey=e08f5ff4-1ba9-4faf-a459-5c9d4be0a1bf&cKey=36fa0d7d-3e83-4910-be75-57d361ae9e58&mKey=%7bE5D5C83F-CE2D-4D71-9DD6-FC7231E090FB%7d.