Reading List 316

readinglist
Published

December 19, 2025

Trainees and PIs from the Sensorimotor Superlab at Western University contribute to this reading list. Here are the articles that have interested us this week.

Enjoy!

—the superlab

1

Universal scale-free representations in human visual cortex
Gauthaman RM, Ménard B, Bonner MF
PLoS Comput Biol 21:e1013714

2

Convergent information flows explain recurring firing patterns in cerebral cortex
Guarino D, Filipchuk A, Destexhe A
Nat Neurosci:1–9

3

Distributed neural dynamics underlie the shift from movement preparation to execution
Yin Z, Liu JK, Kornysheva K
bioRxiv:2025.12.09.693175

4

Cerebellar outputs for rapid directional refinement of forelimb movement
Thanawalla AR, Wilcox O, Rhee E, Jiang J, Huang KW, Yusufi R, Saklaway D, Nagamori A, Conner JM, Chen AI, Azim E
bioRxiv:2025.10.01.679895

5

Selective engagement of the primate orbitofrontal cortex during value-based but not perceptual decisions
Moll MG, Read RK, Wallis JD, Elston TW
bioRxiv:2025.11.17.688922

6

Simulated complex cells contribute to object recognition through representational untangling
Slapik MB, Shouval HZ
Neural Comput:1–20

7

Tactile-evoked EEG dataset for natural perception using an integrated stimulation-recording framework
Mao L, Liu P, Li J, Wang X, Su H, Zhang X, Sun J, Li T
Sci Data:1–9

8

Cell-type-specific manifold analysis discloses independent geometric transformations in the hippocampal spatial code
Esparza J, Quintanilla JP, Cid E, Medeiros AC, Gallego JA, de la Prida LM
Neuron 113:1098-1109.e6

9

The hierarchical organization of human praxis: A lesion-connectome mapping study of limb and oral apraxias
Nishio Y, Itabashi R, Kataoka Y, Yazawa Y, Mori E
bioRxiv:2025.12.13.694084

10

BOLD signal changes can oppose oxygen metabolism across the human cortex
Epp SM, Castrillón G, Yuan B, Andrews-Hanna J, Preibisch C, Riedl V
Nat Neurosci:1–12

11

Reduced rank regression for neural communication: a tutorial for neuroscientists
Wu B, Pillow J
arXiv [q-bioNC]

12

From skin to cortex: End-to-end spiking neural network simulation of tactile information flow
Rault N, Tompos T, Marx EF, Zeldenrust F, Degertekin L, Celikel T
bioRxiv:2025.12.03.692094

13

Crossmodal attention develops in the first year of life: Cortical signatures of tactile to visual exogenous spatial cuing at 8 but not 5 months of age
Orioli G, Thomas RL, Begum Ali J, Mason L, van Velzen JL, Bremner AJ
bioRxiv:2025.12.03.691887

14

Toward a science of prospective learning
Kording KP, Vogelstein JT, Chaudhari P, Verstynen T
Neuron 113:4103–4106

15

Cerebellar-cortical beta oscillations emerge as a predictive signal facilitating the stability of behavioral performance
Bracco M, Vasudevan V, Rohira V, Welniarz Q, Razafinimanana M, Richard A, Gitton C, Meunier S, Valero-Cabré A, Schwartz D, Popa T, Gallea C
Curr Biol

16

Inferring system and optimal control parameters of closed-loop systems from partial observations
Geadah V, Arbelaiz J, Ritz H, Daw ND, Cohen JD, Pillow JW
arXiv [mathOC]

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Disclaimer

Articles appear on this list because they caught our eye, but their appearance here is not necessarily an endorsement of the work. We hope that you find something on this list you might not otherwise have come across—but, as always, please read with a critical eye.