This is a selected list of publications. You can find a full listing of our work on pubmed.
preprints / in press
Normative principles for rational agents in natural environments Parpart & Summerfield in press, Annual Review of PsychologyRich and Lazy learning in humans and deep networks Flesch et al BiorXiv preprint
A normative account of confirmatory bias in RL Lefevre et al BiorXiv preprint
Optional stopping in a heteroscedastic world Tickle et al in press, Psychological Review
2021
Neural state space alignment for humans and neural networks. Sheahan et al Neuron 2021
Optimal utility functions Juechems et al PNAS 2021
2020
How can neuroscientists respond to the climate emergency? Aron et al Neuron,2020If deep learning is the answer, what is the question? Saxe et al Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020
Neural mechanisms of selective integration, Luyckx et al Cerebral Cortex 2020A map of decoy influence in human choice Dumbalska et al PNAS, 2020
Structure learning and the parietal cortex Summerfield et al Prog. NeuroBio.2020A space of candidate learning rules for deep networks Cao et al NeurIPS, 2020
2019
Neural structure mapping during reward learning Luyckx et al Elife, 2019
Human noise blindness and suboptimal inference Herce-Castanon et al Nature Comms, 2019
Where does value come from? Juechems et al TICS, 2019
Causal inference in the multisensory brain Cao et al Neuron, 2019
A network for computing value equilibrium Juechems et al Neuron, 2019
2018
Gain control explains the effects of distraction Li et al PNAS, 2018
Continual learning in minds and machines Flesch et al PNAS, 2018
2017
Neuroscience-inspired artificial intelligence Hassabis et al Neuron2017
Robust averaging protects against neural noise Li et al PLOS Comp. Biol. 2017
Ventromedial PFC encodes cumulative reward Juechems et al Neuron 2017
Decisions in rodents, monkeys and humans Hanks & Summerfield Neuron2017
Robust sampling of decision information Vandormael et al PNAS2017
Selective overweighting of numerical magnitudes Spitzer et al Nature Hum Behav 2017
Confidence matching in group decision-making Bang et al Nature Hum Behav 2017
2016
Hierarchical planning in a virtual subway network Balaguer et al Neuron, 2016
Encoding of stimulus probability in macaque IT Bell et al Current Biology, 2016
Differentiable Neural Computing Graves et al Nature, 2016
Feature based attention and expectation Summerfield & Egner TICS, 2016
Irrational and optimal economic decisions Tsetsos et al PNAS, 2016
Near-optimal integration of approximate number Tickle et al J Cog. Neuro. 2016
2015
Feature expectation heightens visual sensitivity Cheadle et al J. Vision 2015
Do humans make good decisions? Tsetsos & Summerfield TICS, 2015
Decisions under focussed and divided attention Wyart et al J. Neurosci, 2015
Two sources of uncertainty in decision-making Michael et al Cerebral Cortex, 2015
2014
Adaptive gain control during decision-making Cheadle et al Neuron, 2014
Expectation in perceptual decision-making Summerfield & de Lange Nat. Rev. Neurosci, 2014
Priming by the variability of visual information Michael et al PNAS, 2014
Neural mechanisms of economic commitment Tsetsos et al Elife, 2014
2013
Repetition enhancement and suppression in vision de Gardelle et al Cerebral Cortex, 2013
Attention sharpens neural codes for expectation Jiang et al J. Neurosci 2013
Overlapping neural patterns for expectations de Gardelle et al Front Hum Neurosci 2013
2012
Expectation sharpens perceptual decisions Wyart et al PNAS, 2012
Rhythmic fluctuations in evidence accumulation Wyart et al Neuron, 2012
Bridging perceptual and economic decisions Tsetsos et al Front Hum Neurosci 2012
earlier
Decisions in a rapidly changing environment Summerfield et al Neuron, 2011
Robust averaging during perceptual judgement de Gardelle et al PNAS, 2011
Economic bias in perceptual decisions Summerfield et al Front Hum Neurosci 2010
Expectation suppression in visual cortex Egner et al J Neurosci, 2010
Two mechanisms for task switching in the PFC Hyafil et al J Neurosci, 2009
Expectation and adaptation in visual cortex Summerfield et al Nature Neurosci, 2008
A neural representation of prior information Summerfield et al Neuron, 2008
An information theoretic model of PFC function Koechlin & Summerfield TICS, 2007
Predictive codes in the prefrontal cortex Summerfield et al Science, 2006
