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View article: Whole Body Motor Adaptation in Goldfish Using Fish Operated Vehicle
Whole Body Motor Adaptation in Goldfish Using Fish Operated Vehicle Open
Motor adaptation is crucial for animals to move in diverse environments, including fish. Here, we develop a novel experimental platform that allows for precise control of sensorimotor transformations and direct comparison with established …
View article: Sense of ownership is linked to the speed of visuomotor adaptation in virtual reality but not to generalization, intermanual transfer, or aftereffects
Sense of ownership is linked to the speed of visuomotor adaptation in virtual reality but not to generalization, intermanual transfer, or aftereffects Open
Visuomotor adaptation, a form of motor learning in which familiar movements are adjusted to changes in visual feedback, has been widely studied in 2D settings. Testing this in virtual reality (VR) enables the exploration of 3D movements, o…
View article: The archerfish uses motor adaptation in shooting to correct for changing physical conditions
The archerfish uses motor adaptation in shooting to correct for changing physical conditions Open
The archerfish is unique in its ability to hunt by shooting a jet of water from its mouth that hits insects situated above the water’s surface. To aim accurately, the fish needs to overcome physical factors including changes in light refra…
View article: Population-wide cerebellar growth models of children and adolescents
Population-wide cerebellar growth models of children and adolescents Open
In the past, the cerebellum has been best known for its crucial role in motor function. However, increasingly more findings highlight the importance of cerebellar contributions in cognitive functions and neurodevelopment. Using a total of …
View article: Author Response: The archerfish uses motor adaptation in shooting to correct for changing physical conditions
Author Response: The archerfish uses motor adaptation in shooting to correct for changing physical conditions Open
The archerfish is unique in its ability to hunt by shooting a jet of water from its mouth that hits insects situated above the water's surface. To aim accurately, the fish needs to overcome physical factors including changes in light refra…
View article: The archerfish uses motor adaptation in shooting to correct for changing physical conditions
The archerfish uses motor adaptation in shooting to correct for changing physical conditions Open
The archerfish is unique in its ability to hunt by shooting a jet of water from its mouth that hits insects situated above the water’s surface. To aim accurately, the fish needs to overcome physical factors including changes in light refra…
View article: Reviewer #1 (Public Review): The archerfish can use motor adaptation to correct for light refraction at the water air interface
Reviewer #1 (Public Review): The archerfish can use motor adaptation to correct for light refraction at the water air interface Open
The archerfish is unique in its ability to hunt by shooting a jet of water from its mouth that hits insects situated above the water's surface. To aim accurately, the fish needs to overcome light refraction at the air-water interface since…
View article: Reviewer #2 (Public Review): The archerfish can use motor adaptation to correct for light refraction at the water air interface
Reviewer #2 (Public Review): The archerfish can use motor adaptation to correct for light refraction at the water air interface Open
The archerfish is unique in its ability to hunt by shooting a jet of water from its mouth that hits insects situated above the water's surface. To aim accurately, the fish needs to overcome light refraction at the air-water interface since…
View article: The archerfish uses motor adaptation in shooting to correct for changing physical conditions
The archerfish uses motor adaptation in shooting to correct for changing physical conditions Open
The archerfish is unique in its ability to hunt by shooting a jet of water from its mouth that hits insects situated above the water’s surface. To aim accurately, the fish needs to overcome physical factors including changes in light refra…
View article: The archerfish uses motor adaptation in shooting to correct for changing physical conditions
The archerfish uses motor adaptation in shooting to correct for changing physical conditions Open
The archerfish is unique in its ability to hunt by shooting a jet of water from its mouth that hits insects situated above the water’s surface. To aim accurately, the fish needs to overcome physical factors including changes in light refra…
View article: Large Data on the Small Brain: Population-wide Cerebellar Growth Models of Children and Adolescents
Large Data on the Small Brain: Population-wide Cerebellar Growth Models of Children and Adolescents Open
In the past, the cerebellum has been best known for its crucial role in motor function. However, increasingly more findings highlight the importance of cerebellar contributions in cognitive functions and neurodevelopment. Using large scale…
View article: Boundary vector cells in the goldfish central telencephalon encode spatial information
Boundary vector cells in the goldfish central telencephalon encode spatial information Open
Navigation is one of the most fundamental cognitive skills for the survival of fish, the largest vertebrate class, and almost all other animal classes. Space encoding in single neurons is a critical component of the neural basis of navigat…
View article: Axial encoding schematics of neural representations of 3D space in freely navigating goldfish
Axial encoding schematics of neural representations of 3D space in freely navigating goldfish Open
Navigation is one of the most fundamental cognitive skills for the survival of fish, the largest vertebrate class, and almost all other animal classes. A critical component of the neural basis of navigation is the encoding of space in the …
View article: Recognition of natural objects in the archerfish
Recognition of natural objects in the archerfish Open
Recognition of individual objects and their categorization is a complex computational task. Nevertheless, visual systems can perform this task in a rapid and accurate manner. Humans and other animals can efficiently recognize objects despi…
View article: Individual differences in error-related frontal midline theta activity during visuomotor adaptation
Individual differences in error-related frontal midline theta activity during visuomotor adaptation Open
Post-feedback frontal midline EEG activity has been found to correlate with error magnitude during motor adaptation. However, the role of this neuronal activity remains to be elucidated. It has been hypothesized that post-feedback frontal …
View article: Recognition of natural objects in the archerfish
Recognition of natural objects in the archerfish Open
Recognition of individual objects and their categorization is a complex computational task. Nevertheless, visual systems are able to perform this task in a rapid and accurate manner. Humans and other animals can efficiently recognize objec…
View article: Mini-review: The Role of the Cerebellum in Visuomotor Adaptation
Mini-review: The Role of the Cerebellum in Visuomotor Adaptation Open
The incredible capability of the brain to quickly alter performance in response to ever-changing environment is rooted in the process of adaptation. The core aspect of adaptation is to fit an existing motor program to altered conditions. A…
View article: Individual differences in frontal midline theta activity during visuomotor adaptation are related to execution noise
Individual differences in frontal midline theta activity during visuomotor adaptation are related to execution noise Open
Frontal midline EEG activity has been found to correlate with error magnitude during motor adaptation. We replicated a previous visuomotor adaptation experiment with very small perturbations, likely to invoke implicit adaptation, in a new …
View article: A Neuroanatomically Grounded Optimal Control Model of the Compensatory Eye Movement System in Mice
A Neuroanatomically Grounded Optimal Control Model of the Compensatory Eye Movement System in Mice Open
We present a working model of the compensatory eye movement system in mice. We challenge the model with a data set of eye movements in mice (n =34) recorded in 4 different sinusoidal stimulus conditions with 36 different combinations of fr…
View article: Eye Movements during Visuomotor Adaptation Represent Only Part of the Explicit Learning
Eye Movements during Visuomotor Adaptation Represent Only Part of the Explicit Learning Open
Visuomotor rotations are learned through a combination of explicit strategy and implicit recalibration. However, measuring the relative contribution of each remains a challenge and the possibility of multiple explicit and implicit componen…
View article: Intermanual transfer of visuomotor adaptation is related to awareness
Intermanual transfer of visuomotor adaptation is related to awareness Open
Previous studies compared the effects of gradual and sudden adaptation on intermanual transfer to find out whether transfer depends on awareness of the perturbation. Results from different groups were contradictory. Since results of our ow…
View article: Eye movements during visuomotor adaptation represent only part of the explicit learning
Eye movements during visuomotor adaptation represent only part of the explicit learning Open
Visuomotor rotations are learned through a combination of explicit strategy and implicit recalibration. However, measuring the relative contribution of each remains a challenge and the possibility of multiple explicit and implicit componen…
View article: Methods matter: your measures of explicit and implicit processes in visuomotor adaptation affect your results
Methods matter: your measures of explicit and implicit processes in visuomotor adaptation affect your results Open
Visuomotor rotations are frequently used to study the different processes underlying motor adaptation. Explicit aiming strategies and implicit recalibration are two of these processes. Various methods, which differ in their underlying assu…