Reference Selections for Group Presentations

Group# Pick Relevance to Consciousness Title Citation Journal info Reference (online link)
Theories of consciousness Adversarial testing of global neuronal workspace and integrated information theories of consciousness. Cogitate Consortium et al., 2025 Nature, 642(8066), 133–142 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-08888-1
Internal generation of conscious percepts Imagination as a fundamental function of the hippocampus. Comrie et al., 2022 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 377(1866), 20210336 https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2021.0336
Function and mechanisms of dreams Learning beyond sensations: How dreams organize neuronal representations. Deperrois et al., 2024 Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 157, 105508 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2023.105508
Interoception & emotion consciousness Interoceptive rhythms in the brain. Engelen et al., 2023 Nature Neuroscience, 26(10), 1670–1684 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-023-01425-1
Circuits necessary for consciousness Human high-order thalamic nuclei gate conscious perception through the thalamofrontal loop. Fang et al., 2025 Science, 388(6742), eadr3675 https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adr3675
AI consciousness theory Is artificial consciousness achievable? Lessons from the human brain. Farisco et al., 2024 Neural Networks, 180, 106714 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neunet.2024.106714
Model example of how the brain represents and generates information Predictive coding: A more cognitive process than we thought? Gabhart et al., 2025 Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 29(7), 627–640 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2025.01.012
Working memory Dynamic prefrontal coupling coordinates adaptive decision-making. Herman et al., 2025 In Review https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-6296852/v1
Working memory Beta: Bursts of cognition. Lundqvist et al., 2024 Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 28(7), 662–676 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2024.03.010
Circuits necessary for consciousness Local orchestration of distributed functional patterns supporting loss and restoration of consciousness in the primate brain. Luppi et al., 2024 Nature Communications, 15(1), 2171 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46382-w
Function and mechanisms of dreams The time course and organization of hippocampal replay. Mallory et al., 2025 Science, 387(6733), 541–548 https://doi.org/10.1126/science.ads4760
Model example of how the brain represents and generates information Predictive Coding, Variational Autoencoders, and Biological Connections. Marino, 2022 Neural Computation, 34(1), 1–44 https://doi.org/10.1162/neco_a_01458
Perceptual & cognitive mechanisms of social play behavior Behavioral and neural correlates of hide-and-seek in rats. Reinhold et al., 2019 Science, 365(6458), 1180–1183 https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aax4705
Interoception & emotion consciousness Global coordination of brain activity by the breathing cycle. Tort et al., 2025 Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 26(6), 333–353 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41583-025-00920-7
Circuits necessary for consciousness Thalamic contributions to the state and contents of consciousness. Whyte et al., 2024 Neuron, 112(10), 1611–1625 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2024.04.019
Relevant to hallucination and neuroplasticity following deafferentation (loss of input) Investigating sensitivity to multi-domain prediction errors in chronic auditory phantom perception. Yasoda-Mohan et al., 2024 Scientific Reports, 14(1), 11036 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-61045-y