The Brain Club Archive 2011 Last Half

2011 Last half: October 2011- March 2012

1st(#311) :2011/10/07(Fri): Guest Talk, Journal Club & Research Talk

• Mari Nakano at Keio University visited our lab to talk about system design through musical experience in local festival.

• Coordinating cognition: the costs and benefits of shared gaze during collaborative search.
  Brennan SE, Chen X, Dickinson CA, Neider MB, Zelinsky GJ.
  Cognition 106(3):1465-77. (2008) [Full text]
  Report M. Toshima

• What wounded them?
  Research Talk T. Takano

2nd(#312) :2011/10/14(Fri): Journal Club & Research Talk

• Theta-paced flickering between place-cell maps in the hippocampus.
  Jezek K, Henriksen EJ, Treves A, Moser EI, Moser MB.
  Nature 478(7368):246-9. (2011) [Abstract]
  Report E. Hoshino

• Deliver us from evil: the effects of mortality salience and reminders of 9/11 on support for President George W. Bush.
  Landau MJ, Solomon S, Greenberg J, Cohen F, Pyszczynski T, Arndt J, Miller CH, Ogilvie DM, Cook A.
  Pers Soc Psychol Bull. 30(9):1136-50. (2004) [Full text]
  Report K. Mogi

• COMPASS: An Adaptive web-based Concept Map Assessment tool.
  Gouli, E., Gogoulou, A., Papanikolaou, K., & Grigoriadou, M.
  In Proceedings of the First International Conference on Concept Mapping, A. J. Cañas, J. D. Novak, F. M. González, Eds., Pamplona, Spain. (2004) [Full text]
  Research Talk M. Toshima

• Neuroscience and intelligence.
  Research Talk A. Onzo

3rd(#313) :2011/10/21(Fri): Journal Club, Research Talk, & Guest Talk

• I-Space: The Effects of Emotional Valence and Source of Music on Interpersonal Distance.
  Tajadura-Jiménez A, Pantelidou G, Rebacz P, Västfjäll D, Tsakiris M.
  PLoS ONE 6(10): e26083. (2011) [Full text]
  Report T. Herai

• Online social network size is reflected in human brain structure.
  Kanai R, Bahrami B, Roylance R, and Rees G.
  Proc. R. Soc. B: Oct. 19 (2011) [Published online before print] [Full text]
  Report T. Ishikawa

• Qualia and Consciousness.
  Research Talk E. Hoshino

• Special Guest came to our lab to made a great presentation of "Angry Birds".

4th(#314) :2011/10/25(Tue): Journal Club, Research Talk, & Guest Talk

• When you dislike patients, pain is taken less seriously.
  De Ruddere L, Goubert L, Prkachin KM, Louis Stevens MA, Van Ryckeghem DM, Crombez G.
  Pain 152(10):2342-7. (2011) [Abstract]
  Report T. Takano

• How unrealistic optimism is maintained in the face of reality.
  Sharot T, Korn CW, Dolan RJ.
  Nat Neurosci. Oct 9. (2011) [Epub ahead of print] [Abstract]
  Report T. Takano

• Disruption of right prefrontal cortex by low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation induces risk-taking behavior.
  Knoch D, Gianotti LR, Pascual-Leone A, Treyer V, Regard M, Hohmann M, Brugger P.
  J. Neurosci. 26(24):6469-72. (2006) [Full text]
  Report T. Herai

• Effect of prefrontal transcranial magnetic stimulation on spontaneous truth-telling.
  Karton I, Bachmann T.
  Behav Brain Res. 225(1):209-14. (2011) [Abstract]
  Report T. Herai

• Computational system.
  Research Talk K. Mogi

• The recent situation.
  Guest Talk H. Nagashima

5th(#315) :2011/10/28(Fri): Research Talk, & Guest Talk

• Ken Mogi conducted his new experiment and we debugged.

• Dr. Kei Omata visited us and gave a presentation about autism.

6th(#316) :2011/11/04(Fri): Discussion for SfN, & Journal Club

• K. Mogi, F. Tanabe, and M. Toshima practiced making a presentation at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience.

• Verbal and non-verbal intelligence changes in the teenage brain
  Ramsden S, Richardson FM, Josse G, Thomas MS, Ellis C, Shakeshaft C, Seghier ML, Price CJ.
  Nature doi: 10.1038/nature10514. (2011)
  [Abstract]
  Report A. Onzo

• Reorganization of the Injured Brain: Implications for Studies of the Neural Substrate of Cognition
  Mogensen J.
  Front Psychol. 2:7. (2011)
  [Full text]
  Report A. Onzo

7th(#317) :2011/11/11(Fri): Discussion for SfN

• We discussed for SfN.

[Conference] :2010/11/12-16: SfN 2011 meeting in Washington, DC

• Metacognition of visual one-shot learning influenced by processing fluency (#193.04/VV11)
  T. ISHIKAWA, K. MOGI

• Word segmentation enhances comprehension and information foraging ability (#605.04/UU13)
  M. TOSHIMA, T. ISHIKAWA, K. MOGI

• Subjective congruence between food and beverage: What is a palatable combination? (#722.21/XX73)
  F. TANABE, et al.

• Anesthetic condition modulated inter-cortical connectivity and causal directional balances in macaque monkeys. (#661.01/D64)
  T. YANAGAWA, et al.

• Cognitive origins of territorial disputes. (#832.17/XX92)
  K. MOGI, et al.

8th(#318) :2011/11/25(Fri): Journal Club & Research Talk

• Time perception and movement.
  Research Talk T. Herai

• What was I looking for? The influence of task specificity and prior knowledge on students' search strategies in hypertext
  Rouet JF.
  Interacting with Computers 15(3):409-428. (2003)
  [Full text]
  Report M. Toshima

• Disturbances in Body Ownership in Schizophrenia: Evidence from the Rubber Hand Illusion and Case Study of a Spontaneous Out-of-Body Experience
  Thakkar KN, Nichols HS, McIntosh LG, Park S.
  PLoS ONE 6(10):e27089. (2011)
  [Full text]
  Report T. Takano

9th(#319) :2011/12/02(Fri): Journal Club & Research Talk

• Coevolution of neocortical size, group size and language in humans
  RIM Dunbar
  Behavioral and brain sciences 16:681-735. (1993)
  [Full text]
  Report K. Mogi

• Odors enhance visual attention to congruent objects
  Seo HS, Roidl E, Müller F, Negoias S.
  Appetite. 54(3):544-9. (2010)
  [Abstract]
  Report F. Tanabe

• Darwin and Einstein correspondence patterns
  Oliveira JG, Barabási AL.
  Nature 437(7063):1251. (2005)
  [Abstract]
  Report T. Ishikawa

• The origin of bursts and heavy tails in human dynamics.
  Barabási AL.
  Nature 435(7039):207-11. (2005)
  [Abstract]
  Report T. Ishikawa

• Toward a model for one- shot learning.
  Research Talk T. Ishikawa

10th(#320) :2011/12/09(Fri): Journal Club

• Consciousness of subjective time in the brain
  Nyberg L, Kim AS, Habib R, Levine B, Tulving E.
  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 107(51):22356-9. (2010)
  [Full text]
  Report T. Herai

• The human likeness dimension of the "uncanny valley hypothesis": behavioral and functional MRI findings.
  Cheetham M, Suter P, Jäncke L.
  Front Hum Neurosci. 5:126. (2011)
  [Full text]
  Report T. Herai

• Experimenting with buddies.
  van der Leij MJ.
  Science 334(6060):1220-1. (2011)
  [Abstract]
  Report T. Ishikawa

11th(#321) :2011/12/15(Thu): Xmas Special Festival

• The Brain Club Xmas Special was organized and all of us made a presentation about something important for themselves or a slide show with amusing commentary in turns. After the entertainment, we had an excellent dinner and celebrated member's birthday who were born in December.

12th(#322) :2011/12/16(Fri): Research Talk

• Time perception and movement
  Research Talk T. Herai

• One-shot learning and network science
  Research Talk T. Ishikawa

13th(#323) :2011/12/28(Wed): Journal Club & Research Talk

• Shared brain activity for aesthetic and moral judgments: implications for the Beauty-is-Good stereotype.
  Tsukiura T and Cabeza R.
  Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci 6(1): 138-148. (2011) [Full text]
  Report A. Onzo

• Trustworthy but not lust-worthy: context-specific effects of facial resemblance.
  DeBruine LM.
  Proc Biol Sci. 272(1566): 919–922. (2005) [Full text]
  Report A. Onzo

• Imitation of hand and tool actions is effector-independent.
  van Elk M, van Schie HT, and Bekkering H.
  Exp Brain Res. 214(4): 539–547. (2011) [Full text]
  Report T. Sudo

• Own body rotation modulates bistable perception.
  van Elk M, and Blanke O.
  SfN poster #695.13/NN29, Washington, DC, USA. (2011) [Abstract]
  Report T. Sudo

• On the metacognition of the phenomenal qualities of experience.
  Research Talk K. Mogi

• Magnetic resonance spectroscopy identifies neural progenitor cells in the live human brain.
  Manganas LN, Zhang X, Li Y, Hazel RD, Smith SD, Wagshul ME, Henn F, Benveniste H, Djuric PM, Enikolopov G, and Maletic-Savatic M.
  Science 318(5852): 980-5. (2007) [Abstract]
  Report K. Omata

14th(#324) :2012/01/12(Thu): Journal Club & Guest Talk

• What and how children search on the web
  Torres SD, Weber I.
  CIKM '11 Proceedings of the 20th ACM international conference on Information and knowledge management (2011)
  [Abstract]
  Report M. Toshima

• How infants and toddlers react to antisocial others
  Hamlin JK, Wynn K, Bloom P, Mahajan N.
  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 108(50):19931-6. (2011)
  [Abstract]
  Report T. Takano

• Experimental Philosophy and the Problem of Free Will
  Nichols S.
  Science 331(6023):1401-3. (2011)
  [Abstract]
  Report K. Mogi

• Dr. Yoshihide Tamori at Kanazawa Institute of Technology talked about creativity and brain.

15th(#325) :2012/01/20(Fri): Journal Club

• The psychology of transcending the here and now
  Liberman N, Trope Y.
  Science 322(5905):1201-5. (2008)
  [Full text]
  Report T. Herai

• Instant messages vs. speech: hormones and why we still need to hear each other
  Seltzer LJ, Prososki AR, Ziegler TE, Pollak SD.
  Evolution and Human Behavior (2011)
  [Full text]
  Report T. Takano

16th(#326) :2012/01/31(Tue): Journal Club

• A Statistical Model of Facial Attractiveness
  Said CP, Todorov A.
  Psychol Sci. 22(9):1183-90. (2011)
  [Full text]
  Report A. Onzo

• INTERIM REPORT REGARDING THE BREACH OF SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY COMMITTED BY PROF. D.A. STAPEL
  [Full text]
  Report T. Ishikawa

• The rubber hand illusion increases histamine reactivity in the real arm
  Barnsley N, McAuley JH, Mohan R, Dey A, Thomas P, Moseley GL.
  Curr Biol. 21(23):R945-6. (2011)
  [Abstract], [Full text]
  Report T. Ishikawa

17th(#327) :2012/02/08(Wed): Journal Club & Progress Report

• Virtual Lesions of the IFG Abolish Response Facilitation for Biological and Non-Biological Cues.
  Newman-Norlund RD, Ondobaka S, van Schie HT, van Elswijk G, Bekkering H.
  Front Behav Neurosci. 4:5. (2010)
  [Full text]
  Report T. Sudo

• Neural control of voluntary movement initiation.
  Hanes DP, Schall JD.
  Science 274(5286):427-30. (1996)
  [Abstract]
  Report K. Mogi

• Subjective congruence between food and beverage: What is a palatable combination?
  Report F. Tanabe

18th(#328) :2012/02/15(Wed): Journal Club & Progress Report

• Embodied temporal perception of emotion.
  Effron DA, Niedenthal PM, Gil S, Droit-Volet S.
  Emotion 6(1):1-9. (2006) [Abstract]
  Report T. Herai

• Progress Report on:
  (i) De Profundis by Oscar Wilde (written in 1897 & published in 1905) [Full text]
  (ii) Homage (Huldigung) (plate VI) from A Glove, Opus VI (Ein Handschuh, Opus VI) by Max Klinger (1881; print executed 1880) [Photo]
  Progress Report A. Onzo

• No Clicks, No Problem: Using Cursor Movements to Understand and Improve Search.
  Huang J, White RW, Dumais ST.
  CHI 2011: 1225-1234. (2011) [Full text]
  Report M. Toshima

19th(#329) :2012/02/24(Fri): Talk rehearsal & Journal Club

• Dr. Mogi run through a presentation for the upcoming TED talk.
  Talk rehearsal K. Mogi

• Do rhesus monkeys recognize themselves in mirrors?
  James R. Anderson, Gordon G. Gallup Jr
  American Journal of Primatology 73(7), 603–606 (2011) [Abstract]
  Report T. Ishikawa

• Specialized face learning is associated with individual recognition in paper wasps.
  Sheehan MJ, Tibbetts EA.
  Science 334, 1272-5. (2011) [Abstract]
  Report T. Ishikawa

• Brief periods of monocular deprivation disrupt ocular balance in human adult visual cortex.
  Lunghi C, Burr DC, Morrone C.
  Curr Biol. 21(14), R538-9. (2011) [Full text]
  Report T. Ishikawa

• From body form to biological motion: the apparent velocity of human movement biases subjective time.
  Orgs G, Bestmann S, Schuur F, Haggard P.
  Psychol Sci. 22(6), 712-7. (2011) [Abstract]
  Report T. Herai

20th(#330) :2012/03/09(Fri): Journal Club & Research Talk

• Consolidation and reconsolidation: two lives of memories?
  McKenzie S, Eichenbaum H.
  Neuron 71(2):224-33. (2011) [Abstract]
  Report F. Tanabe

• Mirror, mirror on the wall, how does my brain recognize my image at all?
  Butler DL, Mattingley JB, Cunnington R, Suddendorf T.
  PLoS One 7(2):e31452. (2012) [Full text]
  Report A. Onzo

• Poetics.
  Aristotle.
  Part V-XI. (c. 335 BCE) [Full text]
  Report A. Onzo

• Learned helplessness & abuse.
  Report T. Takano

21st(#331) :2012/03/16(Fri): Journal Club

• Imitation: is cognitive neuroscience solving the correspondence problem?
  Brass M, Heyes C.
  Trends Cogn Sci. 9(10):489-95. (2005)
  [Full text]
  Report T. Sudo

• The price of your soul: neural evidence for the non-utilitarian representation of sacred values
  Berns GS, Bell E, Capra CM, Prietula MJ, Moore S, Anderson B, Ginges J, Atran S.
  Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 367(1589):754-62. (2012)
  [Full text]
  Report T. Takano

• Heightened interpersonal security diminishes the monetary value of possessions
  Margaret S. Clarka, Aaron Greenberga, Emily Hilla, Edward P. Lemayb, Elizabeth Clark-Polnerc, David Roostha
  Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 47(2):359–364. (2010)
  [Abstract]
  Report T. Takano

• Where is the child's environment? A group socialization theory of development.
  JR Harris
  Psychological Review 102(3):458-489. (1995)
  [Abstract]
  Report K. Mogi

22nd(#332) :2012/03/22(Thu): Journal Club & Research Talk

• The “What” and “When” of Self-Initiated Movements.
  Felix Hoffstaedter, Christian Grefkes, Karl Zilles and Simon B. Eickhoff
  Cereb. Cortex (2012) Epub Ahead of print. [Abstract]
  Report T. Herai

• Rostrolateral Prefrontal Cortex and Individual Differences in Uncertainty-Driven Exploration.
  David Badre, Bradley B. Doll, Nicole M. Long, Michael J. Frank
  Neuron 73(3), 595-607. (2012) [Full text]
  Report T. Ishikawa

• Language, Evolution and Support
  Resarch Talk M. Toshima

23rd(#333) :2012/03/30(Fri): Journal Club & Research Talk

• Creating non-believed memories for recent autobiographical events.
  Clark A, Nash RA, Fincham G, Mazzoni G.
  PLoS One 7(3):e32998. (2012) [Full text]
  Report A. Onzo

• The quick and the dead: when reaction beats intention
  Welchman AE, Stanley J, Schomers MR, Miall RC, Bülthoff HH.
  Proc Biol Sci. (2012) 277(1688):1667-74. [Full text]
  Report T. Herai

• Joint action: bodies and minds moving together
  Sebanz N, Bekkering H, Knoblich G.
  Trends Cogn Sci. (2012) 10(2):70-6. [Abstract]
  Report M. Toshima

• The study of autism.
  Resarch Talk K. Omata