SPECS - Synthetic, Perceptive, Emotive and Cognitive Systems
principal investigator :
Paul Verschure
paul.verschure@upf.edu
Department:
Departament de la Tecnologia de la Informació i la Comunicació
Center:
N-RAS, Center for Autonomous Systems and Neuro-Robotics
Institution:
Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF)- ICREA
Members: 27
Research lines:
The Laboratory of Synthetic, Perceptive, Emotive and Cognitive Systems - SPECS – uses synthetic methods to study neuronal, behavioral and psychological principles underlying perception, emotion and cognition. SPECS activities are organized around three complementary dimensions: Theory of mind and brain; Biomimetic devices in the real world; Brain repair technology and quality of life
Areas:
Cognition
Keywords:
Cognitive Systems:Hybrid Systems and Neuro-prosthetic, Robotics, Psycho-physiology, Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality, Creativity and Interaction, Neuro-Rehabilitation
Publications:
Konig, P., and Verschure, P. F. M. J. (2002). Neurons in Action. Science, 296(June), 1817–1818.
Renno-Costa, C., J.E. Lisman, and P.F.M.J. Verschure, The Mechanism of Rate Remapping in the Dentate Gyrus. Neuron, 2010. 68(6): p. 1051-1058.
Pennartz, Ito, Verschure, Battaglia, and Robbins (2011). The hippocampal–striatal axis in learning, prediction and goal-directed behavior. Trends in Neurosciences, 34(10), 548–559.
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