More than 20 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

Proprioceptive Acuity is Enhanced During Arm Movements Compared to When the Arm is Stationary: A Study of Young and Older Adults
Coffman CR, Capaday C, Darling WG
Neuroscience (2021) https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2021.04.015

2

Distinct place cell dynamics in CA1 and CA3 encode experience in new environments
Dong C, Madar AD, Sheffield MEJ
Nat Commun 12:2977 (2021) https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23260-3

3

A Model for Self-Organization of Sensorimotor Function: The Spinal Monosynaptic Loop
Enander JMD, Jones AM, Kirkland M, Hurless J, Jörntell H, Loeb GE
bioRxiv:2021.05.18.444712 https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.05.18.444712v1

4

Learning orthogonalizes visual cortical population codes
Failor SW, Carandini M, Harris KD
bioRxiv:2021.05.23.445338 https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.05.23.445338v1

5

A brain-computer interface that evokes tactile sensations improves robotic arm control
Flesher SN, Downey JE, Weiss JM, Hughes CL, Herrera AJ, Tyler-Kabara EC, Boninger ML, Collinger JL, Gaunt RA
Science 372:831–836 (2021) https://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.abd0380

6

Reconsidering the evidence for learning in single cells
Gershman SJ, Balbi PE, Gallistel CR, Gunawardena J
Elife 10 (2021) https://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.61907

7

Precise visuomotor transformations underlying collective behavior in larval zebrafish
Harpaz R, Nguyen MN, Bahl A, Engert F
bioRxiv:2021.05.24.445521 https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.05.24.445521v1

8

From Motor Control to Team Play in Simulated Humanoid Football
Liu S et al.
arXiv [csAI] (2021) https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.12196

9

Efficient and adaptive sensory codes
Młynarski WF, Hermundstad AM
Nat Neurosci (2021) https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41593-021-00846-0

10

Movement preparation time determines movement variability
Sutter K, Oostwoud Wijdenes L, J van Beers R, Medendorp WP
J Neurophysiol (2021) https://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00087.2020

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Neural regulation of whole limb impedance: from measurements to mechanisms
Trumbower RD, Tuthill C
Curr Opin Physiol (2021) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468867321000559

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Encoding of limb state by single neurons in the cuneate nucleus of awake monkeys
Versteeg C, Rosenow JM, Bensmaia SJ, Miller LE
J Neurophysiol (2021) https://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00568.2020

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.