Journal Club

DATE

ARTICLE

PRESENTER 

Dec 17

Subsecond Timing in Primates: Comparison of Interval Production Between Human Subjects and Rhesus Monkeys

Farshad

Dec 10

A Neural Mechanism for Microsaccade Generation in the Primate Superior Colliculus

Surya

Dec 3

Novel ‘hunting’ method using transcranial magnetic stimulation over parietal cortex disrupts visuospatial sensitivity in relation to motor thresholds

Mike

Nov 5

The Role of the Superior Intraparietal Sulcus in Supporting Visual Short-Term Memory for Multifeature Objects

David

Oct 29 

SfN Highlights

All

Oct 22

Canceled

Oct 15

SfN Abstracts Presentations - abstracts available online

Pre-SfN

Oct 8

SfN Abstracts Presentations - abstracts available online

Pre-SfN

Oct 1

SfN Abstracts Presentations - abstracts available online

Pre-SfN

Sept 24

SfN Abstracts Presentations - abstracts available online

Pre-SfN

Sept 17

Role of the frontal eye field on eye-head coordination - practice thesis defense.

Jachin

Sept 3

Immediate and delayed actions share a common visuomotor transformation mechanism: A prism adaptation study.

Ying

Aug 27

Visuomotor transformation for interception: catching while fixating.

Joost

Aug 20

Sensory transformations and the use of multiple reference frames for reach planning.

Pat

Aug 13

Experimental test of visuomotor updating models that explains perisaccadic mislocalization.

Gerry

Jul 30

Movement Intention After Parietal Cortex Stimulation in Humans Main Article.

Supporting material

Surya

Jul 23

Eye-head coordination in moderately aVected Huntington's Disease patients: do head movements facilitate gaze shifts?

Farshad

Jul 16

Frontal Eye Field Neurons with Spatial Representations Predicted by Their Subcortical Input

Jachin

Jul 9

Pointing to two imaginary targets at the same time: Bimanual allocentric and egocentric localization in visual form agnosic D.F.

Pat

Jun 18

CVR Conference

Jun 11

Ventral and dorsal stream contributions to the online control of immediate and delayed grasping: A TMS approach

Dave

May 21

Crawford Lab Meeting

May 14

Kin Presentation Practice Talk

Ying

Apr 30

Free choice activates a decision circuit between frontal and parietal cortex

Al

Apr 16

Multiple parietal reach regions in humans: Cortical representations for visual and proprioceptive feedback during on-line reaching

Mike

Apr 9

Visual illusions, delayed grasping, and memory: No shift from dorsal to ventral control

Ying

Apr 2

Decoding the cortical transformations for visually guided reaching in 3-D space

Gerry

Mar
12

Changes in saccaddic reaction time while maintaining neck flexion in men and women

Farshad

Feb 26

Human visuospatial updating after noncommunicative rotations.

Gerry

Feb 19

Electrical microstimulation thresholds for behavioral detection and saccades in monkey fromtal eye fields

Jachin

Feb 12

Humans use visual and remembered information about object location to plan pointing movements (2009). A. Brouwer, D. C. Knill. J Vis. Jan 21; 9(1): 1-19

Pat

Feb 5

Direct evidence for cortical suppression of somatosensory afferents during visuomotor adaptation (2009). P. Bernier, B. Burle, F. Vidal, T. Hasbroucq, J. Blouin. Cer. Cortex. Jan 6; (Epub)

Erin

Jan 29

The effects of landmarks on the performance of delayed and real-time pointing movements (2005). S. S. Obhi, M. Goodale. Exp. Brain. Res. Jul 22; 167: 335-44

Ying

Jan 22

Ruvim's Theses Defence Practice Talk

Ruvim

Jan 15, 2009

Functional interplay between posterior parietal and ipsilateral motor cortex revealed by twin-coil transcranial magnetic stimulation during reach planning toward contralateral space (2008). G. Koch, M. F. Del Olmo, B. Cheeran, S. Schippling, C. Caltagirone, J. Driver, J. C. Rothwell. J Neurosci. Jun 4; 28(23): 5944-53

Mike

Dec 18

Perceptual evidence for saccadic updating of color stimuli (2008). M. Wittenberg, F. Bremmer, T. Wachtler.J Vis. Jan. 29; 8(14): 1-9

Dave

Dec 4

The posterior parietal cortex encodes in parallel both goals for double-reach sequences (2008). D. Baldauf, H. Cui, R.A. Andersen. J Neurosci. Oct 1; 28(40): 10081-89

Alzahir

Novr 27

Effects of eye position on estimates of eye displacement for spatial updating (2005). M. Tanaka. NeuroReport. Aug. 22; 16(12): 1261-65

Ruvim

Nov 13

SFN Abstracts Presentations-abstracts available online

Nov 6

SFN Abstracts Presentations-abstracts available online

Oct 30

SFN Abstracts Presentations-abstracts available online

Oct 23

Forward estimation of movement state in posterior parietal cortex (2008). G.H. Mulliken, S. Musallam, R.A. Anderson. PNAS. Jun. 17; 105(24): 8170-77

Gerry

Oct 9

Saccade preparation signals in the human frontal and parietal cortices. (2008) C.E. Curtis, J.D. Connolly. J Neurophysiol. Nov 21; 99:133-45

Dave

Oct 2

Neural control of superficial and deep neck muscles in humans. (2007). J. Blouin, G.P. Siegmund, M. G. Carpenter, J.T. Inglis. J Neurophysiol. May 30; 98: 920-28

Farshad

Sept 25

miR-19, miR-101 and miR-130 co-regulate ATXN1 levels to potentially modulate SCA1 pathogenesis. (2008) Y. Lee, R.C. Samaco, J.R. Gatchel, C. Thaller, H.T. Orr, H.Y. Zoghbi. Nat Neurosci. Aug 31; 1-3

Amer

Sept 18

Optic ataxia is not only "optic": Impaired spatial integration of proprioceptive information. (2007). A. Blangero, H. Ota, L. Delporte, P. Revol, P. Vindras, G. Rode, D. Boisson, A. Vighetto, Y. Rossetti, L. Pisella. NeuroImage. Mar 31; 36: T61-T68

Mike

Sept 11

Representations of a perceptual decision in developing oculomotor commands. (2000) J. I. Gold, M. N. Shadlen. Letters to Nature. Mar 23; 404: 390-94

Jachin

Sept 4

Activity in the posterior and parietal cortex mediates visual dominance over kinesthesia. (2007). N. Hagura, T. Takei, S. Hirose, Y. Aramaki, M. Matsumura. N. Sadato, E. Naito. J Neurosci. Jun 27; 27(26): 7047-53

Erin

Aug 19

Brain circuits for the internal monitoring of movements. (2008) M. A. Sommer, R. H. Wurtz. Annu Rev Neurosci. Apr 2; 31: 317-38

Gerry

Aug 12

Updating target distance across eye movements in depth. (2008) S. Van Pelt, W. P. Medendorp. J Neurophysiol. Mar 16; 99:2281-2290

Ying

Jul 29

The right parietal lobe is critical for visual working memory. (2008) M. Berryhill, I. Olsen. Neuropsychologia. Jan 19; 46: 1767-74 (PDF)

Steve

Jul 22

Pointing with the left and right hands in congenitally blind children. (2007) M. Ittyerah, F. Gaunet, Y. Rosetti. Brain and Cognition. Feb 7; 64:170-83 (PDF)

Pat

July 15

A hand and a field effect in on-line motor control in unilateral optic ataxia.(2008) A. Blangero , V. Gaveau , J. Luauté , G. Rode, R. Salemme, M. Guinard , D. Boisson , Y. Rossetti , L. Pisella. Cortex. May; 44(5):560-8. (PDF)

Mike

Jul 8

Coordination of eye and head components of movements evoked by stimulation of the paramedian pontine reticular formation. (2008) N.J. Gandhi, E.J. Barton, D.L. Sparks. Exp Brain Res. Jul;189(1):35-47. Epub 2008 May 6 (PDF)

Alina

Jun 17

Segregation of visual selection and saccades in human Frontal Eye Fields. (2008) C. H. Juan, N. G. Muggleton, O. J. Tzeng, D. L. Hung, A. Cowey, V. Walsh. Cereb Cortex. Mar 6 [Epub ahead of print]. (PDF)

David

Jun 10

Prehension deficits in amblyopia. (2007) S.Grant, D.R.Melmoth, M.J.Morgan, A.L.Finlay. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. Mar;48(3):1139-48. (PDF)

Ewa

Jun 3

Effect of reversible inactivation of superior colliculus on head movements. (2008) M.M.Walton, B.Bechara, N.J.Gandhi. J Neurophysiol. May;99(5):2479-95. Epub Feb 27. (PDF)

Farshad

May 27

Self-paced movements induce high-frequency gamma oscillations in primary motor cortex. (2008) D.Cheyne, S.Bells, P.Ferrari, W.Gaetz, A.C.Bostan. Neuroimage. Apr 23. [Epub ahead of print]. (PDF)

Lei

May 13

Saccades can be aimed at the spatial location of targets flashed during pursuit. (1990) J.Schlag, M.Schlag-Rey, P.Dassonville. J Neurophysiol. Aug;64(2):575-81. (PDF)

Ruvim

May 6

Reaching errors in optic ataxia are linked to eye position rather than head or body position. (2006) H.C. Dijkerman,R.D. McIntosh, H.A. Anemaa, E.H.F. de Haana, L.J. Kappelle, A.D. Milner. Neuropsychologia. 44(13):2766-73. (PDF)

Ying

Apr 29

A computational perspective on the neural basis of multisensory spatial representations. (2002). A. Pouget, S. Deneve and J-R Duhamel. Nat Rev Neurosci. Sep;3(9):741-7 (PDF)

Gerry

Mar 11

Switching from automatic to controlled action by monkey medial frontal cortex. (2007) M. Isoda & O. Hikosaka. Nat Neurosci. Feb;10(2):240-8.(PDF)

Jachin

Mar 4

Spatio-temporal brain dynamics underlying saccade execution, suppression, and error-related
feedback. (2007) A.T. Herdman, J.D. Ryan. J Cogn Neurosci. Mar;19(3):420-32 (PDF)

Feb 26

Underlying principles of visual shape selectivity in posterior inferotemporal cortex. (2004) S.L. Brincat and C.E. Connor. Nat Neurosci. Aug;7(8):880-6 (PDF)

Pat

Feb 19

Neuromuscular consequences of reflexive covert orienting. (2008) B.D. Corneil, D.P. Munoz, B.B. Chapman,T.Admans and S.L. Cushing. Nat Neurosci. Jan;11(1):13-15 (PDF)

Farshad

Feb 5

Role of the Primate Superior Colliculus in the Control of Head Movements. (2008) Mark M. G. Walton1, Bernard Bechara3 and Neeraj J. Gandhi. J Neurophysiol 98: 2022-2037 (PDF)

Alina

Jan 28

Functional dissociation of saccade and hand reaching control with bilateral lesions of the medial wall of the intraparietal sulcus: Implications for optic ataxia. (2007) P. Trillenberg, A. Sprenger, D. Peterson, D. Kompf, W. Heide, & C. Heimchen. NeuroImage 36, pp. T69-T76 (PDF)

Mike

Jan 22, 2008

Left frontal eye field remembers "where" but not "what". (2007) G. Campan, A. Cowey, C. Casco, I. Oudsen, & V. Walsh. Neuropsychologia 45, pp. 2340-2345 (PDF)

Steve

Oct 30

check abstracts on line: http://www.abstractsonline.com/viewer/?mkey=%7BFF8B70E5%2DB7F9%2D4D07%2DA58A%2
DC1068FDE9D25%7D

pre-SFN abstracts

Oct 23

check abstracts on line: http://www.abstractsonline.com/viewer/?mkey=%7BFF8B70E5%2DB7F9%2D4D07%2DA58A%2
DC1068FDE9D25%7D

pre-SFN abstracts

Oct 9

Optic ataxia is not only ‘optic’: Impaired spatial integration of proprioceptive information. A. Blangero,H. Otac L. Delporte, P. Revol, P. Vindras, G. Rode, D. Boisson, A. Vighetto,Y. Rossetti, and L. Pisellaa. NeuroImage 36 (2007) T61–T68. (PDF)

Mike

Sept 25

Extrinsic Cues Suppress the Encoding of Intrinsic Cues. Bhavin R. Sheth and Shinsuke Shimojo. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 16:2, pp. 339–350 (PDF)

Patrick

Aug 21

Oscillatory activity in human parietal and occipital cortex shows hemispheric lateralization and memory effects in a delayed double-step saccade task. W. Pieter Medendorp, Geerten F.I. Kramer, Ole Jensen Robert Oostenveld, Jan-Mathijs Schoffelen and Pascal Fries. Cereb Cortex. 2006 Dec 26. [Epub ahead of print]. (PDF)

Lei

Aug 14

Amplitude and direction of saccadic eye movements depend on the synchronicity of collicular population activity. (2004) M. Brecht, W. Singer and A.K. Engel. J Neurophysiol 92:424-432 (PDF)

Alina

Aug 7

Influence of the thalamus on spatial visual processing in frontal cortex. Marc A. Sommer & Robert H. Wurtz. Nature. 2006 Nov 16;444(7117):374-7. Epub 2006 Nov 8 (PDF)

Gerry

Feb 15

Amplitude and direction of saccadic eye movements depend on the synchronicity of collicular population activity. (2004) M. Brecht, W. Singer and A.K. Engel. J Neurophysiol 92:424-432 (PDF)

Alina

Feb 8

Hemiextinction induced by trascranial magnetic stimulation over the right temporo-parietal junction. (2006) I. G. Meister,* M. Wienemann, D. Buelte, C. Ggunevald, R. Sparing, N. Dambeck and B. Boroojerdi. Neuroscience 142 119–123(PDF)

Mike

Feb 1

Canceled - CPS conference

Jan 25

CPS conference presentations -

Alina, Jachin, Joe, Farshad

Jan 18, 2007

Spatial updating in area LIP is independent of saccade direction. (2006) L.M. Heiser and C.L. Colby. J Neurophysiol 95: 2751–2767. (PDF)

Gerry

Dec 7

Integration of cognitive allocentric information in visuospatial short-term memory through the hippocampus. (PDF)

Patrick

Nov 30

Spatial updating in area LIP is independent of saccade direction. (2006) L.M. Heiser and C.L. Colby. J Neurophysiol 95: 2751–2767. (PDF)

Gerry

Nov 23

Executive control of countermanding saccades by the supplementary eye field.(2006) Stuphorn V, Schall JD. Nat Neurosci. 9(7):925-31. Epub 2006 May 28. (PDF)

Jachin

Nov 16

Encoding of movement direction in different frequency ranges of motor cortical local field potentials. (2005) Rickert J, Oliveira SC, Vaadia E, Aertsen A, Rotter S, Mehring C. J Neurosci. 28;25(39):8815-24. (PDF)

Gunnar - last JC

Nov 9

Population coding of shape in area V4. (2002) Pasupathy A, Connor CE. Nat Neurosci. 5(12):1332-8. (PDF)

Ruvim

Nov 2

Spatial updating in area LIP is independent of saccade direction. (2006) L.M. Heiser and C.L. Colby. J Neurophysiol 95: 2751–2767. (PDF)

Gerry - cancelled

Oct 26

2006 - SFN Abstracts - good and bad memories

cancelled

Oct 5

2006 - SFN Abstracts

Sept 28

2006 - SFN Abstracts

Sept 21

2006 - SFN Abstracts

Sept 14

Remembering “what” brings along “where” in visual working memory.(2005) I.R.Olson and C. Marshuetz . Perception & Psychophysics 67 (2), 185-194 (PDF)

Steve

Sept 7

Parietal updating of limb posture: An event-related fMRI study. Pellijeff A, Bonilha L, Morgan PS, McKenzie K, Jackson SR. (2006) Neuropsychologia. [Epub ahead of print] (PDF)

John

Aug 24

Primate memory saccade amplitude after intervened motion depends on target distance.(2005) N Li, M Wei and D E. Angelaki.J Neurophysiol 94:722-733 (PDF)

Ruvim

Aug 17

Frequency analysis of EMG activity in patients with idiopathic tortibollis. (2000) M.A.J. Tijssen, J.F.Marsden and P.Brown. Brain 123, 677-686 (PDF)

Farshad

Aug10

Remembering “what” brings along “where” in visual working memory.(2005) I.R.Olson and C. Marshuetz . Perception & Psychophysics 67 (2), 185-194 (PDF)

cancelled

Aug 3

Amplitude and direction of saccadic eye movements depend on the synchronicity of collicular population activity. (2004) M. Brecht, W. Singer and A.K. Engel. J Neurophysiol 92:424-432 (PDF)

cancelled

Jul 27

Interhemispheric imbalance during visuospatial attentioninvestigated by unilateral and bilateral TMS over humanparietal cortices. (2005) N Dambeck, R. Sparing, I.G. Meister, M. Wienemann, J. Weidemann, R.Topper, B. Boroojerdi. Brain Res. 1072(1):194-9. (PDF)

Mike

Jul 20

Dynamic ensemble coding of saccades in the monkey superior colliculus. (2006) H.H.L.M. Goossens and A. J. Van Opstal. J Neurophysiol 95:2326–2341. (PDF)

Gerry

Jul 13

Multisensory stimulation with or without saccades: fMRI evidence for crossmodal effects on sensory-specific cortices that reflect multisensory location-congruence rather than task-relevance. (2005) E. Macaluso, C.D. Frith, and J. Driver. NeuroImage 26:414– 425 (PDF)

Lei

Jul 6

Big journal club - Denise will give a talk (CSE room 3033)

Jun 29

BIG Journal Club --- Big break

Jun 22

Parietal updating of limb posture: An event-related fMRI study. Pellijeff A, Bonilha L, Morgan PS, McKenzie K, Jackson SR. (2006) Neuropsychologia. [Epub ahead of print] (PDF)

cancelled

Jun 15

Patrick Bryne from McMaster will be giving a talk. Title: Modeling spatial cognition: The parietal window hypothesis

Patrick Byrne

Jun 8

Head Movements Evoked by Electrical Stimulation in the Frontal Eye Field of the Monkey: Evidence for Independent Eye and Head Control (2006) Chen. Journal of Neurophysiology, in press (PDF)

Jachin

Jun 1

Two cortical systems for reaching in central and peripheral vision. (2005) Prado, Clavagnier, Otzenberger, Scheiber, Kennedy, Perenin. Neuron, 48, 849-858. (PDF) (supplemental data)

Aarlenne

May 25

Eye-centered, head-centered, and intermediate coding of remembered sound locations in area LIP. (1996) Stricanne, Andersen, Mazzoni. Journal of Neurophysiology, 76 (3), 2071-2076. (PDF)

Marie

May 18

Sensorimotor transformations in cortical motor areas. (2003) Kakei, Hoffman, Strick. Neuroscience Research, 46, 1-10. (PDF)

Gunnar

May 11

Present your favourite VSS abstract

Everyone

May 4

No journal club - VSS

Apr 27

BIG Journal Club - present a VSS abstract or practice your presentantion

Everyone

Apr 20

Aarlenne presenting her PhD defense talk

Aarlenne

Apr 13

Alina presenting her progress report

Alina

Apr 6

Farshad presenting his MSc defense talk

Farshad

Mar 30

BIG Journal Club - Mike will be presenting his recent TMS work

Mike

Mar 23

Anatomy of Motor Learning. I. Frontal Cortex and Attention to Action (1997) Jueptner, Stephan, Frith, Brooks, Frackowiak and Passingham. Journal of Neurophysiology, 77, 1313 – 1324.(PDF)

Steve

Mar16

Chronometry of visual responses in frontal eye field, supplementary eye field, and anterior cingulate cortex.(2005) Pouget, Emeric, Stuphorn, Reis, Schall. Journal of Neurophysiology, 94(3), 2086-2092. (PDF)

Joe

Mar 9

Where the eye looks, the hand follows: Limb-dependent magnetic misreaching in optic ataxia. (2005) Jackson, Newport, Mort, Husein, Current Biology, 15, 42-46. (PDF)

Lei

Mar 2

Neural basis of object-centered representations. (1998) Deneve & Pouget In: Advances in neural information processing systems, 10 Jordan, Kearns and Solla (Eds), MIT Press. Copies on Gerry's desk.

Gerry

Feb 23

BIG Journal Club - any volunteers???

??

Feb 16

Cortical inhibitory circuits in eye-movement generation. Schiller & Tehovnik, European Journal of Neuroscience, 18, 3127-3133. (PDF)

Alina

Feb 9

Updating visual space during motion in depth. (2005) Li, Angelaki, Neuron, 48, 149-158.

Gunnar

Feb 2

Single-Pulse Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of Parietal and Prefrontal Areas in a Memory Delay Arm Pointing Task.(2003) Smyrnis, Theleritis, Evdokimidis, Muri and Karandreas, J Neurophysiol, 89, 3344–3350.

Mike

Jan 26

Joe presenting his job talk. Beer afterwards!

Joe

Jan 19

The influence of future gaze orientation upon eye-head coupling during saccades. Oommen, Smith and Stahl. Experimental Brain Research, 155,9-18.

Jachin

Jan 12

Group Meeting in 3033 CSE - Aarlenne presenting her talk for comments. New time! 1.00 pm

Everybody

Jan 5, 2006

Error Parsing in Visuomotor Pointing reveals Independent Processing of Amplitude and Direction. (2005) Vindras, Desmurget and Viviani. J Neurophys, 94, 1212-1224.

Aarlenne

Dec 15

No meeting - Christmas Lab Party

Dec 8

Neural Correlates of Reach Errors (2005) Diedrichsen, Hashambhoy, Rane, Shadmehr. J Neurosci, 25(43), 9919-9931.

Gunnar

Dec 1

How much memory does oculomotor search have? (2003) McCarley, Wang, Kramer, Irwing, Peterson. Psychological Science, 14, 422- 426.

Steve

Nov 24

Group Meeting in 3033 CSE - probably present favourite SFN presentation

Everybody

Nov 17

No meeting - SFN

Nov 10

No meeting - SFN prep

Nov 3

SFN Abstracts - Choose one or two abstracts to present

Everybody

Oct 27

Group Meeting in 3033 CSE - some SFN presentations - Gunnar, Alina

Oct 20

SFN Abstracts - Choose one or two abstracts to present

Everybody

Oct 13

SFN Abstracts - Choose one or two abstracts to present

Everybody

Oct 6, 2005

Direct Evidence for a Parietal-Frontal Pathway subserving spatial awareness in Humans.

Joe