by Floortje Bouwkamp | Oct 21, 2022 | Event, Lab, People
Marisha successfully defended her thesis “familiarity and expectation in visual processing”.We were all in awe with her performance and the many duckies! We wish dr. Manahova the best for her next steps in life! ...
by Maartje Koot | Jul 1, 2022 | Event, Lab, People
Micha Heilbron successfully defended his thesis “Getting Ahead: Prediction as a Window into Language, and Language as a Window into the predictive brain”. He used language processing to evaluate the predictive processing framework. Use your predictive brain to read...
by Floris de Lange | Mar 22, 2021 | Event, Lab, People
On March 11th 2021, David Richter successfully defended his thesis “Prediction throughout visual cortex: How statistical regularities shape sensory processing”. He investigated how expectations influence sensory processing throughout the sensory brain by performing...
by Floortje Bouwkamp | Apr 9, 2019 | Lab, People
We are proud to say that these past three months three of our lab members received the honour of getting a doctorate degree. Erik te Woerd defended his topic: ‘Feeling the beat’ on the neurophysiology of cueing in Parkinson’s disease. Next up was Pim...
by Floortje Bouwkamp | Jul 19, 2018 | Lab, People
Three grants have been awarded to members of the Predictive Brain Lab by the National Dutch organisation for scientific research NWO. Floortje Bouwkamp received a Research talent grant to pursue her PhD within the lab. She will study how expectations can...
by Floortje Bouwkamp | Apr 1, 2018 | Lab
By Pim Mostert Neural decoding, or multivariate pattern analysis (MVPA), is an advanced analysis technique that has steadily gained in popularity over the past decade. However, I have the impression that these analyses are often treated as black boxes: it is unclear...
