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View article: The Criticality of Consciousness: Excitatory–Inhibitory Balance and Dual Memory Systems in Active Inference
The Criticality of Consciousness: Excitatory–Inhibitory Balance and Dual Memory Systems in Active Inference Open
The organization of consciousness is described through increasingly rich theoretical models. We review evidence that working memory capacity—essential to generating consciousness in the cerebral cortex—is supported by dual limbic memory sy…
View article: An active inference strategy for prompting reliable responses from large language models in medical practice
An active inference strategy for prompting reliable responses from large language models in medical practice Open
Continuing advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) are transforming medical knowledge access across education, training, and treatment. Early literature cautions their non-determinism, potential for harmful responses, and lack of quality …
View article: An approach for traffic sign recognition
An approach for traffic sign recognition Open
This article presents a model for detecting and recognizing traffic signs based on the YOLO (You Only Look Once) algorithm. Our system can detect traffic signs in real-world scenarios, including prohibitory, stop, no entry, speed limit, re…
View article: An Active Inference Strategy for Prompting Reliable Responses fromLarge Language Models in Medical Practice
An Active Inference Strategy for Prompting Reliable Responses fromLarge Language Models in Medical Practice Open
Continuing advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) in artificial intelligence offer important capacities in intuitively accessing and using medical knowledge in many contexts, including education and training as well as assessment and tre…
View article: Feasibility of a Personal Neuromorphic Emulation
Feasibility of a Personal Neuromorphic Emulation Open
The representation of intelligence is achieved by patterns of connections among neurons in brains and machines. Brains grow continuously, such that their patterns of connections develop through activity-dependent specification, with the co…
View article: An Active Inference Strategy for Prompting Reliable Responses from Large Language Models in Medical Practice
An Active Inference Strategy for Prompting Reliable Responses from Large Language Models in Medical Practice Open
Continuing advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) in artificial intelligence offer important capacities in intuitively accessing and using medical knowledge in many contexts, including education and training as well as assessment and tre…
View article: Feasibility of a Personal Neuromorphic Emulation
Feasibility of a Personal Neuromorphic Emulation Open
The representation of intelligence is achieved by patterns of connections among neurons in brains and machines. Brains grow continuously, such that their patterns of connections develop through activity-dependent specification with the con…
View article: 0267 Development and validation of low-level Transcranial Electrical Stimulation to enhance slow oscillations during human NREM sleep
0267 Development and validation of low-level Transcranial Electrical Stimulation to enhance slow oscillations during human NREM sleep Open
Introduction Sleep disruption, and in particular decreased NREM stage N3 sleep, has been implicated in cognition and pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Several recent findings suggest that enhancing N3 sleep may mitigate impairments…
View article: Neurophysiological mechanisms of implicit and explicit memory in the process of consciousness
Neurophysiological mechanisms of implicit and explicit memory in the process of consciousness Open
The process of consciousness, generating the qualia that may appear to be irreducible qualities of experience, can be understood to arise from neurophysiological mechanisms of memory. Implicit memory, organized by the lemnothalamic brain s…
View article: Focal limbic sources create the large slow oscillations of the EEG in human deep sleep
Focal limbic sources create the large slow oscillations of the EEG in human deep sleep Open
Although the functional neurophysiology of deep sleep involves interactions between limbic and neocortical networks, the large EEG deflections of deep sleep are not created by distributed traveling waves in lateral neocortex but instead by…
View article: Transcranial Electrical Stimulation targeting limbic cortex increases the duration of human deep sleep
Transcranial Electrical Stimulation targeting limbic cortex increases the duration of human deep sleep Open
View article: Source localization of epileptic spikes using Multiple Sparse Priors
Source localization of epileptic spikes using Multiple Sparse Priors Open
View article: Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Multiple Memory Systems During Category Learning
Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Multiple Memory Systems During Category Learning Open
The brain utilizes distinct neural mechanisms that ease the transition through different stages of learning. Furthermore, evidence from category learning has shown that dissociable memory systems are engaged, depending on the structure of …
View article: Increasing the amplitude of intrinsic theta in the human brain
Increasing the amplitude of intrinsic theta in the human brain Open
In a mouse study we found increased myelination of pathways surrounding the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) following stimulation near the theta rhythm (4-8 Hz), and evidence that this change in connectivity reduced behavioral anxiety. We …
View article: Safety of slow‐pulsed transcranial electrical stimulation in acute spike suppression
Safety of slow‐pulsed transcranial electrical stimulation in acute spike suppression Open
We examined the effects of slow‐pulsed transcranial electrical stimulation (TES) in suppressing epileptiform discharges in seven adults with refractory epilepsy. An MRI‐based realistic head model was constructed for each subject and co‐reg…
View article: Effectiveness of daily rinsing of alfalfa sprouts with aqueous chlorine dioxide and ozonated water on the growth of <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> during sprouting
Effectiveness of daily rinsing of alfalfa sprouts with aqueous chlorine dioxide and ozonated water on the growth of <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> during sprouting Open
Alfalfa sprouts have been implicated in multiple foodborne disease outbreaks. This study evaluated the growth of Listeria monocytogenes during sprouting of alfalfa seeds and the effectiveness of daily chlorine dioxide & ozone rinsing in co…
View article: Abstract #102: Temporal Interference Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in Humans: Actual Doses and Steerability
Abstract #102: Temporal Interference Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in Humans: Actual Doses and Steerability Open
View article: Direct current conditioning to reduce the electrical impedance of the electrode to skin contact in physiological recording and stimulation
Direct current conditioning to reduce the electrical impedance of the electrode to skin contact in physiological recording and stimulation Open
Direct and alternating current iontophoresis and electro-osmosis methodologies have provided new methods of transcutaneous drug delivery. A byproduct of such methods is lowering the electrical impedance of the electrode to skin contact, as…
View article: Direct current conditioning to reduce the electrical impedance of the\n electrode to skin contact in physiological recording and stimulation
Direct current conditioning to reduce the electrical impedance of the\n electrode to skin contact in physiological recording and stimulation Open
Direct and alternating current iontophoresis and electro-osmosis\nmethodologies have provided new methods of transcutaneous drug delivery. A\nbyproduct of such methods is lowering the electrical impedance of the electrode\nto skin contact,…
View article: Strategies for targeting deep brain structures using the TES reciprocity based methods
Strategies for targeting deep brain structures using the TES reciprocity based methods Open
View article: Use of reciprocity in TES: ways of choosing the current injection electrodes
Use of reciprocity in TES: ways of choosing the current injection electrodes Open
View article: Approximation of Fully Optimized HD-tDCS Stimulus Patterns with Fewer Current Sources Using Branch and Bound Algorithm
Approximation of Fully Optimized HD-tDCS Stimulus Patterns with Fewer Current Sources Using Branch and Bound Algorithm Open
View article: Slow-Frequency Pulsed Transcranial Electrical Stimulation for Modulation of Cortical Plasticity Based on Reciprocity Targeting with Precision Electrical Head Modeling
Slow-Frequency Pulsed Transcranial Electrical Stimulation for Modulation of Cortical Plasticity Based on Reciprocity Targeting with Precision Electrical Head Modeling Open
In pain management as well as other clinical applications of neuromodulation, it is important to consider the timing parameters influencing activity-dependent plasticity, including pulsed versus sustained currents, as well as the spatial a…
View article: Transcranial Electrical Neuromodulation Based on the Reciprocity Principle
Transcranial Electrical Neuromodulation Based on the Reciprocity Principle Open
A key challenge in multi-electrode transcranial electrical stimulation (TES) or transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is to find a current injection pattern that delivers the necessary current density at a target and minimizes it …
View article: Optimization of focality and direction in dense electrode array transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
Optimization of focality and direction in dense electrode array transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) Open
The proposed optimization approach employs volume based ROIs, easily adapts to different sets of safety constraints, and takes negligible time to compute. An in-depth comparison study gives insight into the relationship between different o…
View article: Changes in P3b Latency and Amplitude Reflect Expertise Acquisition in a Football Visuomotor Learning Task
Changes in P3b Latency and Amplitude Reflect Expertise Acquisition in a Football Visuomotor Learning Task Open
Learning is not a unitary phenomenon. Rather, learning progresses through stages, with the stages reflecting different challenges that require the support of specific cognitive processes that reflect the functions of different brain networ…
View article: Optimizing stimulus patterns for dense array TDCS with fewer sources than electrodes using a branch and bound algorithm
Optimizing stimulus patterns for dense array TDCS with fewer sources than electrodes using a branch and bound algorithm Open
Dense array transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has become of increasing interest as a noninvasive modality to modulate brain function. To target a particular brain region of interest (ROI), using a dense electrode array placed …
View article: Polymer thick film technology for improved simultaneous dEEG/MRI recording: Safety and MRI data quality
Polymer thick film technology for improved simultaneous dEEG/MRI recording: Safety and MRI data quality Open
Purpose To develop a 256‐channel dense‐array electroencephalography (dEEG) sensor net (the Ink‐Net) using high‐resistance polymer thick film (PTF) technology to improve safety and data quality during simultaneous dEEG/MRI. Methods Heating …
View article: Data For Manuscript "Changes In P300 Latency And Amplitude Reflect Expertise Acquisition In A Football Visuomotor Learning Task"
Data For Manuscript "Changes In P300 Latency And Amplitude Reflect Expertise Acquisition In A Football Visuomotor Learning Task" Open
Open-access data for the manuscript "Changes in P300 Latency and Amplitude Reflect Expertise Acquisition in a Football Visuomotor Learning Task". Includes: Grand Average dEEG file containing data from all days and all conditions. .csv file…
View article: Subject specific time-frequency plots for left and right thumb movements.
Subject specific time-frequency plots for left and right thumb movements. Open
Data represent thresholded (top 10%) relative power changes (blue = decrease, red = increase, and light green = no significant change) at contralateral EEG channels (C3/C4). Time frequency maps aligned at time = 0 ms (pink dashed line). Ho…