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| Monica FabianiSummaryAffiliation: University of Illinois Country: USA Publications
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Multiple levels of stimulus representation in visual working memoryEunsam Shin
Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana, IL 61801, USA
J Cogn Neurosci 18:844-58. 2006..By assuming that these ERL activities track the progression of letter representation over time, we propose a model of letter processing in the context of visual working memory...- Multiple visual memory phenomena in a memory search taskMonica Fabiani
Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
Psychophysiology 40:472-85. 2003..These memory effects are discussed in the context of visual form memory... - Reduced suppression or labile memory? Mechanisms of inefficient filtering of irrelevant information in older adultsMonica Fabiani
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, IL 61801, USA
J Cogn Neurosci 18:637-50. 2006..Furthermore, it may increase the noise levels in the information processing system and thus contribute to problems with working memory and speed of processing... 
Videogame training strategy-induced change in brain function during a complex visuomotor taskHyunkyu Lee
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 405 N Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Behav Brain Res 232:348-57. 2012....- Span, CRUNCH, and beyond: working memory capacity and the aging brainNils J Schneider-Garces
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
J Cogn Neurosci 22:655-69. 2010..The magical number 4 in short-term memory: A reconsideration of mental storage capacity. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24, 87-114, 2001] model of working memory and theories of impaired inhibitory processes in aging... - Effects of training strategies implemented in a complex videogame on functional connectivity of attentional networksMichelle W Voss
University of Illinois, Department of Psychology, Champaign, IL 61801, USA
Neuroimage 59:138-48. 2012..Our approach and findings also provide a foundation for exploring the brain plasticity involved in transfer of trained abilities to novel real-world tasks such as driving, sport, or neurorehabilitation... 
Does white matter matter? Spatio-temporal dynamics of task switching in agingGabriele Gratton
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
J Cogn Neurosci 21:1380-95. 2009..These effects are discussed in terms of the hypothesis that aging involves some degree of cortical disconnection, both functional and anatomical...- Optical imaging of temporal integration in human auditory cortexJeffrey J Sable
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, 405 N Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Eur J Neurosci 25:298-306. 2007..These results, in combination with our previous findings, indicate that the temporal integration of sounds is reflected in cortical mismatch responses that differ from the typical response to interval deviance... - Share or compete? Load-dependent recruitment of prefrontal cortex during dual-task performanceKathy A Low
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Beckman Institute, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
Psychophysiology 46:1069-79. 2009..The data provide support for a competition view of dual-task processing... - Sensory ERPs predict differences in working memory span and fluid intelligenceCarrie R Brumback
Psychology Department and Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 405 N. Mathews, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Neuroreport 15:373-6. 2004..We interpret these findings as indicating that people's effectiveness in controlling attention and gating sensory information is a critical determinant of individual differences in complex cognitive abilities... - Learning to multitask: effects of video game practice on electrophysiological indices of attention and resource allocationEdward L Maclin
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
Psychophysiology 48:1173-83. 2011..Hence, P3 and EEG spectral data are differentially sensitive to changes in attentional processing occurring with complex task training... - Rules rule! Brain activity dissociates the representations of stimulus contingencies with varying levels of complexityChun Yu Tse
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, IL, USA
J Cogn Neurosci 24:1941-59. 2012.... - Examining cortical dynamics and connectivity with simultaneous single-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation and fast optical imagingNathan A Parks
Beckman Institute, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, IL, USA
Neuroimage 59:2504-10. 2012..With further development, this technique may be applied more broadly in the study of the dynamics of causal cortico-cortical connectivity... - Rescuing stimuli from invisibility: Inducing a momentary release from visual masking with pre-target entrainmentKyle E Mathewson
Beckman Institute, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, USA
Cognition 115:186-91. 2010.... - Frequency analysis of the visual steady-state response measured with the fast optical signal in younger and older adultsChun Yu Tse
Beckman Institute and Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 405 N Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 2325, USA
Biol Psychol 85:79-89. 2010..This may reflect diminished top-down inhibitory control in the older adults. The results indicate that FOS can be used to study the modulation of relatively high-frequency brain oscillations in adjacent cortical regions... - Lagged covariance structure models for studying functional connectivity in the brainElena Rykhlevskaia
Beckman Institute and Psychology Department, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2161 Beckman Institute, 405 N. Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Neuroimage 30:1203-18. 2006..This approach allows for fitting brain imaging data to complex models that capture dynamic cognitive processes as they rapidly evolve over time... - Effects of measurement method, wavelength, and source-detector distance on the fast optical signalGabriele Gratton
Department of Psychology and Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Neuroimage 32:1576-90. 2006..These data address some of the open questions in the field and provide indications about the optimal recording methods for fast optical signals... - Electrophysiological evidence of feature-based inhibition of focused attention across consecutive trialsEunsam Shin
Department of Psychology and Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA
Psychophysiology 45:804-11. 2008.... - Fast optical imaging of frontal cortex during active and passive oddball tasksKathy A Low
Beckman Institute and Psychology Department, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA
Psychophysiology 43:127-36. 2006..These data may help bridge the gap between electrophysiological and hemodynamic measures of target detection and contribute to our understanding of the spatiotemporal dynamics of brain activity during target processing... - Putting things into perspective: individual differences in working-memory span and the integration of informationCarrie R Brumback
Psychology Department and Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL 61801, USA
Exp Psychol 52:21-30. 2005.... - Different slopes for different folks: Alpha and delta EEG power predict subsequent video game learning rate and improvements in cognitive control tasksKyle E Mathewson
Department of Psychology, University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, USA Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USA
Psychophysiology 49:1558-70. 2012..Thus, control processes, as indexed by alpha and delta EEG oscillations, can predict learning and skill improvements. The results are of potential use to optimize training regimes... - Improving the signal-to-noise ratio of event-related optical signalsEdward L Maclin
Cognitive Neuroimaging Laboratory, Beckman Institute, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag 26:47-51. 2007 - Sound presentation rate is represented logarithmically in human cortexJeffrey J Sable
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 405 N. Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Eur J Neurosci 17:2492-6. 2003..When the fifth tone occurred 100 ms after the fourth, it elicited a somewhat different, although proportional response, supporting the hypothesis that a special integration mechanism may exist for very short time intervals... - Latent inhibition mediates N1 attenuation to repeating soundsJeffrey J Sable
Beckman Institute and Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA
Psychophysiology 41:636-42. 2004..An inhibitory neural circuit can account for these and previous results, and may be important to auditory perceptual processing... - To see or not to see: prestimulus alpha phase predicts visual awarenessKyle E Mathewson
Department of Psychology and Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
J Neurosci 29:2725-32. 2009..A novel theory of cortical inhibition is proposed in which increased alpha power represents a "pulsed inhibition" of cortical activity that affects visual awareness... - The event-related optical signal to electrical stimulation of the median nerveEdward L Maclin
Department of Psychology and Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Neuroimage 21:1798-804. 2004.... - Evidence of partial response activation in a memory-search taskEunsam Shin
Psychology Department, Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL 61801, USA
Brain Res Cogn Brain Res 20:281-93. 2004..These data suggest that motor preparation can occur simultaneously with memory search when participants are sufficiently practiced. Time-on-task and strategy differences between the two studies are discussed... - The effects of video game playing on attention, memory, and executive controlWalter R Boot
Beckman Institute, Department of Psychology, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Acta Psychol (Amst) 129:387-98. 2008.... - Pulsed out of awareness: EEG alpha oscillations represent a pulsed-inhibition of ongoing cortical processingKyle E Mathewson
Department of Psychology, Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Champaign, IL, USA
Front Psychol 2:99. 2011..This pulsed inhibitory account of alpha has important implications for many common cognitive phenomena, such as the attentional blink, and seems to indicate that our visual experience may at least some times be coming through in waves... - Validation of a method for coregistering scalp recording locations with 3D structural MR imagesChristopher Whalen
Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
Hum Brain Mapp 29:1288-301. 2008..By optimizing alignment techniques, anatomical localization of surface recordings can be improved in individual subjects... - Imaging cortical dynamics of language processing with the event-related optical signalChun Yu Tse
Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 405 North Mathews Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801 2325, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:17157-62. 2007..This first EROS study investigating language processing shows that EROS can be used to image rapid interactions across cortical areas... - Neuroanatomical correlates of aging, cardiopulmonary fitness level, and educationBrian A Gordon
Department of Psychology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Psychophysiology 45:825-38. 2008..These data suggest that fitness and education may both be predictive of preserved cognitive function in aging through separable effects on brain structure... - It was the best of times, it was the worst of times: a psychophysiologist's view of cognitive agingMonica Fabiani
Department of Psychology and Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana Champaign, IL 61801, USA
Psychophysiology 49:283-304. 2012.... - Optimum filtering for EROS measurementsEdward L Maclin
Department of Psychology, Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
Psychophysiology 40:542-7. 2003..The results of these analyses may help explain some apparently discrepant results previously reported from different laboratories (Steinbrink et al., 2000), and illustrate differences between data from different types of measurements... - Predicting individuals' learning success from patterns of pre-learning MRI activityLoan T K Vo
Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, United States of America
PLoS ONE 6:e16093. 2011.... - Combining structural and functional neuroimaging data for studying brain connectivity: a reviewElena Rykhlevskaia
Beckman Institute and Psychology Department, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Psychophysiology 45:173-87. 2008..Promising trends involve (a) studies where both functional and anatomical connectivity data are collected using high-resolution neuroimaging methods and (b) the development of advanced quantitative models of integration... - The event-related optical signal (EROS) in visual cortex: replicability, consistency, localization, and resolutionGabriele Gratton
Department of Psychology, Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA
Psychophysiology 40:561-71. 2003..5 cm apart are measurable independently without cross talk. This study provides further support for the idea that noninvasive optical imaging can be used to derive images of brain activity combining good spatial and temporal resolution... - Age-related changes in electrophysiological and neuropsychological indices of working memory, attention control, and cognitive flexibilityCarrie Brumback Peltz
Psychology Department, Beckman Institute, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Urbana, IL, USA
Front Psychol 2:190. 2011..Further, the fact that both effects are already visible in younger adults suggests that at least some of the brain mechanisms underlying individual differences in cognitive aging may already operate early in life... - Optical imaging of the intact human brainMonica Fabiani
IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag 26:14-6. 2007 - Effects of alcohol consumption and alcohol susceptibility on cognition: a psychophysiological examinationBruce D Bartholow
Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the Missouri Alcoholism Research Center, CB 3270, Davie Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Biol Psychol 64:167-90. 2003..Differences in self-reported susceptibility to alcohol were most evident in the amplitude of the P3 component. Findings are discussed in terms of the differential effects of acute dose and susceptibility on information processing... - Strategic control and medial frontal negativity: beyond errors and response conflictBruce D Bartholow
Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Psychophysiology 42:33-42. 2005..These findings suggest revision to models of the effects of conflict on response-related negativity to account for strategic adjustments made in preparation for the response... - Seeing right through you: applications of optical imaging to the study of the human brainGabriele Gratton
Psychophysiology 40:487-91. 2003..This issue includes a collection of articles reviewing applications of these technologies to the study of brain and other bodily functions in humans... - Effects of alcohol on person perception: a social cognitive neuroscience approachBruce D Bartholow
Department of Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 85:627-38. 2003..Findings are discussed in the context of alcohol's effects on working memory processes, reward sensitivity, and the prefrontal cortical structures thought to mediate them... - Near-infrared spectroscopy as an alternative to the Wada test for language mapping in children, adults and special populationsAnne Gallagher
Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier Sainte Justine, Montreal, QC, Canada
Epileptic Disord 9:241-55. 2007.... - Use it or lose it? SES mitigates age-related decline in a recency/recognition taskDaniela Czernochowski
Cognitive Electrophysiology Laboratory, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, United States
Neurobiol Aging 29:945-58. 2008..These data suggest that older adults with higher SES levels can use strategies to compensate for the adverse effects of aging in complex source memory tasks by recruiting additional neural resources apparently not required by the young...