Exploring the neural mechanisms of goal-directed behavior

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  • Alexander WH, Brown JW (In Press) Competition between learned reward and error outcome predictions in anterior cingulate cortex.  NeuroImage 
  • Alexander WH, Brown JW (In Press) Hyperbolically discounted temporal difference learning.  Neural Computation
  • Brown JW (2009) Conflict effects without conflict in anterior cingulate cortex: Multiple response effects and context specific representation. Neuroimage 47:334-341. [pdf]
  • Brown JW, Braver TS (2009) Executive function and higher-order cognition:  Computational models. In L. Squire (ed.) Encyclopedia of Neuroscience 4:93-98.  Oxford:  Academic Press.
  • Brown JW (2009) Multiple cognitive control effects of error likelihood and conflict.  Psychological Research 73:744-750. [pdf]
  • Brown JW, Hanes DP, Schall JD, Stuphorn V (2008)  Relation of frontal eye field activity to saccade initiation during a countermanding task. Experimental Brain Research 190(2):135-151. [pdf]
  • Emeric EE, Brown JW, Leslie M, Pouget P, Stuphorn V, Schall JD (2008) Performance monitoring local field potentials in the medial frontal cortex of primates: Anterior cingulate cortex. Journal Neurophysiology 99(2):759-772. [pdf]
  • Brown JW , Braver TS (2008) A computational model of risk, conflict, and individual difference effects in the anterior cingulate cortex. Brain Research. Special Issue: Computational Cognitive Neuroscience 1202:99-108. [pdf]   .
  • Brown JW, Braver TS (2007) Risk prediction and aversion by anterior cingulate cortex.  Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience 7(4):266-277. [pdf]
  • Brown JW, Reynolds JR, Braver TS (2007) A computational model of fractionated conflict-control mechanisms in task switching. Cognitive Psychology. 55(1):37-85. [pdf]  
  • Emeric EE, Brown JW, Boucher L, Carpenter RHS, Hanes DP, Harris R, Logan GD, Mashru RN, Pare M, Pouget P, Stuphorn V, Taylor TL, Schall JD (2007) Influence of history on saccade countermanding performance in humans and macaque monkeys.  Vision Research 47(1):35-49. [pdf]
  • Reynolds JR, Braver TS, Brown JW, Van der Stigchel S (2006) Computational and neural mechanisms of task-switching. Neurocomputing: An International Journal. Special Issue: Computional Neuroscience: Trends in Research 2006. 69(10-12):1332-1336. [pdf]
  • Brown JW, Braver TS (2005) Learned predictions of error likelihood in the anterior cingulate cortex. Science 307(5712) 1118-1121. [pdf]
  • Brown JW, Bullock D, Grossberg S (2004) How laminar frontal cortex and basal ganglia circuits interact to control planned and reactive saccades. Neural Networks 17(4):471-510. [pdf]
  • Ito S, Stuphorn V, Brown JW, Schall JD (2003) Performance monitoring by the anterior cingulate cortex during saccade countermanding. Science 302(5642):120-122. [pdf]
  • Braver TS, Brown JW (2003)  Principles of pleasure prediction: Specifying the neural dynamics of human reward learning. Neuron. 38(2):150-152. [pdf]
  • Schall JD, Stuphorn V, Brown JW (2002) Monitoring and control of action by the frontal lobes. Neuron 36:309-322. [pdf].
  • Cohen JD, Braver TS, Brown JW (2002) Computational perspectives on dopamine function in prefrontal cortex. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 12(2):223-229. [pdf]
  • Brown J , Bullock D, Grossberg S (1999) How the basal ganglia use parallel excitatory and inhibitory learning pathways to selectively respond to unexpected rewarding cues. The Journal of Neuroscience 19(23):10502-10511. [pdf]
  • Brown J, Hoger A (1996) A morphological point thinning algorithm. Pattern Recognition Letters. 17:197-207. [pdf]
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