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Computational Neuroscience

Computational models of the brain, neural coding, and brain-computer interfaces.

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Foundation models for discovering robust biomarkers of neurological disorders from dynamic functional connectivity

RE-CONFIRM evaluates biomarker robustness from brain foundation models, and Hub-LoRA improves their ability to identify neurobiologically faithful biomarkers.

2604.22018Apr 23, 2026Deepank Girish, Yi Hao Chan, Sukrit Gupta +2

Directional Confusions Reveal Divergent Inductive Biases Through Rate-Distortion Geometry in Human and Machine Vision

This paper uses directional confusions and Rate-Distortion geometry to reveal distinct inductive biases in human and machine vision.

2604.21909Apr 23, 2026Leyla Roksan Caglar, Pedro A. M. Mediano, Baihan Lin

Modulating Cross-Modal Convergence with Single-Stimulus, Intra-Modal Dispersion

A new method measures single-stimulus intra-modal dispersion, revealing it significantly modulates cross-modal convergence between vision and language models.

2604.21836Apr 23, 2026Eghbal A. Hosseini, Brian Cheung, Evelina Fedorenko +1

Hierarchical organization of critical brain dynamics

A study reveals how brain criticality signatures are hierarchically organized and task-modulated, linking collective neural dynamics to brain architecture.

2604.21832Apr 23, 2026Gustavo G. Cambrainha, Daniel M. Castro, Leonardo L. Gollo +2

Only Brains Align with Brains: Cross-Region Alignment Patterns Expose Limits of Normative Models

This paper introduces 'alignment patterns' to improve brain-model alignment benchmarks, revealing current methods' limitations and a need for stronger evidence.

2604.21780Apr 23, 2026Larissa Höfling, Matthias Tangemann, Lotta Piefke +3

Micro-DualNet: Dual-Path Spatio-Temporal Network for Micro-Action Recognition

Micro-DualNet is a dual-path spatio-temporal network that improves micro-action recognition by adaptively processing diverse spatial and temporal characteristics.

2604.21011Apr 22, 2026Naga VS Raviteja Chappa, Evangelos Sariyanidi, Lisa Yankowitz +4

Response time of lateral predictive coding and benefits of modular structures

This paper reduces response time in Lateral Predictive Coding (LPC) systems and shows modular structures are equally effective with fewer connections.

2604.20524Apr 22, 2026Guanghui Cai, Zhen-Ye Huang, Weikang Wang +1

Modelling time-order effects in haptic perception with a Bayesian dynamical framework

This paper introduces a Bayesian dynamical model to explain time-order effects in haptic perception, reproducing biases and individual variability.

2604.19662Apr 21, 2026Gastón Avetta, Jose Lobera, Juan José Zárate +2

OmniMouse: Scaling properties of multi-modal, multi-task Brain Models on 150B Neural Tokens

OmniMouse models brain activity, showing performance scales with data, not model size, unlike standard AI.

2604.18827Apr 20, 2026Konstantin F. Willeke, Polina Turishcheva, Alex Gilbert +18

High-fidelity and Network-based Spatio-temporal Mathematical Models of Alzheimer's Disease Progression and their Validation Against PET-SUVR Imaging Data

This paper compares high-fidelity 3D and network-based spatio-temporal models for Alzheimer's disease progression, validated with PET-SUVR data.

2604.18470Apr 20, 2026Beatrice Caon, Mattia Corti, Francesca Bonizzoni +1

The Umwelt Representation Hypothesis: Rethinking Universality

This paper introduces the Umwelt Representation Hypothesis, arguing that representational alignment in brains and ANNs stems from shared ecological constraints, not universal convergence.

2604.17960Apr 20, 2026Victoria Bosch, Rowan Sommers, Adrien Doerig +1

Quantum-Like Models of Cognition and Decision Making: Open-Systems and Gorini--Kossakowski--Sudarshan--Lindblad Dynamics

This paper introduces a dynamical framework using GKSL equations to model cognitive processes, decision-making, and internal mental struggles.

2604.18643Apr 19, 2026Masanari Asano, Andrei Khrennikov

How Much Data is Enough? The Zeta Law of Discoverability in Biomedical Data, featuring the enigmatic Riemann zeta function

This paper introduces a zeta-law scaling framework to predict when more biomedical data, better representations, or new modalities will accelerate scientific discovery.

2604.17581Apr 19, 2026Paul M. Thompson

Poisson Flow Model of Cortical Folding Pattern

Introduces a Poisson flow model to characterize cortical folding patterns, offering a new way to study subtle brain abnormalities in JME.

2604.17291Apr 19, 2026Moo K. Chung, Luigi Maccotta, Aaron Struck

NeuroAI and Beyond: Bridging Between Advances in Neuroscience and ArtificialIntelligence

This paper outlines how NeuroAI, by integrating neuroscience principles, can overcome current AI limitations in interaction, learning, and efficiency.

2604.18637Apr 19, 2026Anthony Zador, Jean-Marc Fellous, Terrence Sejnowski +28

Causality as a Minimum Energy Principle

This paper introduces a variational causal framework that models causality as energy flow, effectively capturing cyclic and higher-order dynamics in complex networks.

2604.17151Apr 18, 2026Moo K. Chung, D. Vijay Anand, Anass B El-Yaagoubi +3

Untrained CNNs Match Backpropagation at V1: A Systematic RSA Comparison of Four Learning Rules Against Human fMRI

Untrained CNNs achieve V1/V2 alignment with human fMRI data comparable to backpropagation, highlighting architecture's dominant role in early visual processing.

2604.16875Apr 18, 2026Nils Leutenegger

Timescale Limits of Linear-Threshold Networks

This paper explores global stability in linear-threshold networks by analyzing fast and slow limits, revealing key stability mechanisms.

2604.16710Apr 17, 2026William Retnaraj, Simone Betteti, Alexander Davydov +2

Role of chloride concentration in modulating seizure transitions in excitatory and inhibitory networks

This paper models how chloride concentration dynamics, specifically inhibitory synaptic conductance, control seizure initiation and progression through distinct stages.

2604.15747Apr 17, 2026Qianchen Gong, Yingpeng Liu, Yan Zhang +2

Goxpyriment: A Go Framework for Behavioral and Cognitive Experiments

Goxpyriment is a new Go framework for behavioral and cognitive experiments, simplifying deployment with self-contained executables and ensuring precise timing.

2604.15245Apr 16, 2026Christophe Pallier, Julie Bonnaire, Marie-France Fourcade
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