Here are the articles that we are reading this week.

Enjoy!
—Paul, Andrew & Jörn


1

Unsupervised Bayesian Ising Approximation for revealing the neural dictionary in songbirds
Hernández, D.G., Sober, S.J., and Nemenman, I.
bioRxiv, 849034 (2019)
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/849034v1

Also see the tweeprint


2

Distributed coding of choice, action and engagement across the mouse brain
Steinmetz, N.A., Zatka-Haas, P., Carandini, M., and Harris, K.D.
Nature, 1–8 (2019)
https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1787-x


3

Cortical Output Is Gated by Horizontally Projecting Neurons in the Deep Layers
Egger, R., Narayanan, R.T., Guest, J.M., Bast, A., Udvary, D., Messore, L.F., Das, S., de Kock, C.P.J., and Oberlaender, M.
Neuron (2019)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627319308840


4

Decision making in slow and rapid reaching
Hesse, C., Kangur, K., and Hunt, A.R.
PsyArXiv (2019)
https://psyarxiv.com/9w6jp


5

Proprioception is subject-specific and improved without performance feedback
Wang, T., Zhu, Z., Kana, I., Yu, Y., He, H., and Wei, K.
bioRxiv, 850727 (2019)
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/850727v1


6

Fast and specific: insights into the acquisition and generalization of motor acuity
Gonda, S., Shkedy Rabani, A., Horesh, N., and Shmuelof, L.
J. Neurophysiol. 122, 2354–2363 (2019)
https://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00558.2018


7

Unravelling the modulation of intracortical inhibition during motor imagery: An adaptive threshold-hunting study
Neige, C., Rannaud-Monany, D., Stinear, C.M., Byblow, W.D., Papaxanthis, C., and Lebon, F.
bioRxiv, 846931 (2019)
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/846931v2


8

Deep neuroethology of a virtual rodent
Merel, J., Aldarondo, D., Marshall, J., Tassa, Y., Wayne, G., and Ölveczky, B.
arXiv (2019)
https://arxiv.org/abs/1911.09451


9

Beware of deep water after subthalamic deep brain stimulation
Waldvogel, D., Baumann-Vogel, H., Stieglitz, L., Hänggi-Schickli, R., and Baumann, C.R.
Neurology (2019)
https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2019/11/26/WNL.0000000000008664

Also see the article in the NYT


10

The Generalizability Crisis
Yarkoni, T.
PsyArXiv (2019)
https://psyarxiv.com/jqw35



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