Mechanisms of electrical activity generation, control and synchronization in neuronal networks, particularly in the cerebral cortex. Mechanisms of cortical networks involved in selective attention, working memory and executive control. Using virtual reality in neuroscience in the context of the EVENT Lab (Virtual Environments in Neuroscience and Technology).
Cerebral cortex, cortical network, slow oscillations, cortical rhythms, cortical models, cortical synchronization
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