Links to course lecture materials

 Course Outline (Syllabus)

•  Introduction

01.08.07:  Introduction

01.10.07: Friston, K. J. (1997). Imaging cognitive anatomy. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 1:21-27

• Experimental Design

  01.17.07: Aguirre, G.K. & D’Esposito, M. (2000). Experimental design for brain fMRI. In Functional MRI, C.T.W. Moonen & P.A. Bandetinni (eds.), pp. 369-380, Springer

01.17.07: Donaldson, D.I. & Buckner, R.L. (2001). Effective paradigm design. In Functional MRI: An introduction to methods, P. Jezzard, P.M. Matthews, & S.M. Smith (eds.), pp. 177-195

• Conceptual Issues
  

01.22.07: Henson, R. (2005). What can functional neuroimaging tell the experimental psychologist? The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 58A:193-233   

01.24.07: Poldrack, R.A. (2006). Can cognitive processes be inferred from neuroimaging data? Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 10:59-63

• Statistics
  

02.19.07: Neter, J., Kutner, M.H., Nachtsheim, C.J., & Wasserman, W.. Applied linear statistical models, Fourth edition, Erwin. Chapters 1 (pp. 3-29), 2, 5, 6

• Event-Related Designs and Deconvolution
  

02.21.07: Dale, A.M. & Buckner, R.L. (1997). Selective averaging of rapidly presented individual trials using fMRI. Human Brain Mapping, 5:329–340

02.21.07: Ollinger, J.M, Shulman, G.L., & Corbetta, M. (2001). Separating processes within a trial in event-related functional MRI: I. The Method. Neuroimage, 13:210-217

• Connectivity Analysis

  03.05.07: Friston, K.J., Buechel, C., Fink, G.R., Morris, J., Rolls, E., and Dolan, R.J. (1997). Psychophysiological and modulatory interactions in neuroimaging. Neuroimage, 6:218-229

03.07.07: Friston, K. (2002). Models of brain function in neuroimaging. Annual Review of Psychology, 56:57-87

03.07.07: Büchel, C. & Friston, K.J. (2000). Assessing interactions among neuronal systems using functional neuroimaging. Neural Networks, 13: 871-882

• Brain-Behavior Links

03.19.07: Heeger, D.J. (1999). Linking visual perception with human brain activity. Current Opinion Neurobiology, 9:474-479

03.19.07: Ress, D., Backus, B.T., and Heeger, D.J. (2000). Activity in primary visual cortex predicts performance in a visual detection task. Nature Neuroscience, 3:940-945

03.21.07: Pessoa, L., Gutierrez, E., Bandettini, P., and Ungerleider, L. (2002). Neural correlates of visual working memory: fMRI amplitude predicts task performance. Neuron, 35:975-987

• Decoding Brain States
  

04.02.07: Pessoa, L., and Padmala, S. (2005). Quantitative prediction of perceptual decisions during near-threshold fear detection. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 102:5612-5617

04.04.07: Cox, D.D., and Savoy, R.L. (2003). Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) "brain reading": detecting and classifying distributed patterns of fMRI activity in human visual cortex. Neuroimage, 19:261-270

04.09.07: Kamitani, Y., and Tong, F. (2005). Decoding the visual and subjective contents of the human brain. Nature Neuroscience, 8:679-685

04.09.07: Peelen, M.V., Wiggett, A.J., Downing, P.E. (2006). Patterns of fMRI activity dissociate overlapping functional brain areas that respond to biological motion. Neuron, 49:815-822.

• Lab Sessions