Coexisting representations of sensory and mnemonic information in human visual cortex

RL Rademaker, C Chunharas, JT Serences - Nature neuroscience, 2019 - nature.com
Traversing sensory environments requires keeping relevant information in mind while
simultaneously processing new inputs. Visual information is kept in working memory via …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent activity during working memory from front to back

CE Curtis, TC Sprague - Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Working memory (WM) extends the duration over which information is available for
processing. Given its importance in supporting a wide-array of high level cognitive abilities …

[PDF][PDF] Restoring latent visual working memory representations in human cortex

TC Sprague, EF Ester, JT Serences - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
Working memory (WM) enables the storage and manipulation of limited amounts of
information over short periods. Prominent models posit that increasing the number of …

[HTML][HTML] Working memory representations in visual cortex mediate distraction effects

GE Hallenbeck, TC Sprague, M Rahmati… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Although the contents of working memory can be decoded from visual cortex activity, these
representations may play a limited role if they are not robust to distraction. We used model …

[HTML][HTML] Neural substrates of visual perception and working memory: two sides of the same coin or two different coins?

M Roussy, D Mendoza-Halliday… - Frontiers in Neural …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Visual perception occurs when a set of physical signals emanating from the environment
enter the visual system and the brain interprets such signals as a percept. Visual working …

Flexible coding of visual working memory representations during distraction

ES Lorenc, KK Sreenivasan, DE Nee… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
Visual working memory (VWM) recruits a broad network of brain regions, including
prefrontal, parietal, and visual cortices. Recent evidence supports a “sensory recruitment” …

A matter of availability: sharper tuning for memorized than for perceived stimulus features

S Chota, S Gayet, JL Kenemans, CNL Olivers… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Our visual environment is relatively stable over time. An optimized visual system could
capitalize on this by devoting less representational resources to objects that are physically …

Flexible utilization of spatial-and motor-based codes for the storage of visuo-spatial information

MM Henderson, RL Rademaker, JT Serences - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Working memory provides flexible storage of information in service of upcoming behavioral
goals. Some models propose specific fixed loci and mechanisms for the storage of visual …

Essential considerations for exploring visual working memory storage in the human brain

P Iamshchinina, TB Christophel, S Gayet… - Visual …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Visual working memory (VWM) relies on a distributed cortical network. Yet, the extent to
which individual cortical areas, like early visual cortex and intraparietal sulcus, are essential …

[HTML][HTML] Attention rhythmically samples multi-feature objects in working memory

S Chota, C Leto, L van Zantwijk, S Van der Stigchel - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Attention allows us to selectively enhance processing of specific locations or features in our
external environment while filtering out irrelevant information. It is currently hypothesized …