arXiv Machine Learning

Discovering Functionally Selective Brain Regions with a Deep Topographic Multimodal Model

arXiv:2606. 09770v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Nearby neurons in cortex share similar response profiles, producing systematic spatial organization across sensory and cognitive systems.

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Jun 3

Coarse-to-fine Hierarchical Architecture with Sequential Mamba for Brain Reconstruction

Understanding the relationship between deep visual representations and the human visual system is a fundamental challenge in computational neuroscience. While modern vision models achieve strong performance in image recognition, their correspondence with the hierarchical organization of the human visual cortex remains an open question.

arXiv AI
Jul 2

NeuroCogMap Reveals Cognitive Organization of Large Language Models

arXiv:2607. 00397v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Understanding how complex cognitive functions are organized within artificial systems is central to interpreting large language models (LLMs) and relating them to biological cognition.

By Zhongxiang Sun, Haolang Lu, Qiang Ma, Qi Li, Qipeng Wang, Liang Pang, Chenyu Liu, Qiankun Li, Hao Sun, Kun Wang, Yi Zeng, Jun Xu, Guoqi Li, Ji-Rong Wen
arXiv AI
Jun 2

Rare Events, Real Signals: Functional Ensembles as Units of Computation in Deep Spiking Networks

arXiv:2606. 00073v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We investigate how internal representations emerge across hierarchical processing systems by introducing a neuroscience-inspired framework for analyzing deep spiking neural networks (SNN) through the lens of functional connectivity.

By Aditi Aravind, Konstantinos Ladakis, Mario Alexios Savaglio, Stelios M. Smirnakis, Maria Papadopouli
arXiv AI
Jun 4

A Unified Geometric Space for Topological Alignment Between Transformer-Based Models and Human Brain Networks

arXiv:2510. 24342v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Prior brain-AI alignment studies are typically constrained by specific inputs and tasks, limiting their ability to capture organizational properties across models with different modalities.

By Silin Chen, Yuzhong Chen, Caiwei Wang, Zifan Wang, Junhao Wang, Zifeng Jia, Keith M Kendrick, Tuo Zhang, Lin Zhao, Dezhong Yao, Tianming Liu, Xi Jiang
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 5

Cross-scale spatially-aware generative modeling of transcriptomic programs underlying neurodegenerative brain organization

arXiv:2606. 05870v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease exhibit highly organized patterns of regional brain vulnerability, yet the biological mechanisms underlying this spatial selectivity remain incompletely understood.

By Krishnakumar Vaithianathan (for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative)
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 5

Vision Hopfield Memory Networks

arXiv:2603. 25157v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent vision and multimodal foundation backbones, such as Transformer families and state-space models like Mamba, have achieved remarkable progress, enabling unified modeling across images, text, and beyond.

By Jianfeng Wang, Amine M'Charrak, Luk Koska, Xiangtao Wang, Daniel Petriceanu, Ruizhi Wang, Michael Bumbar, Luca Pinchetti, Thomas Lukasiewicz
arXiv Machine Learning
Jun 30

BrainJanus: A Unified Model for Understanding and Generation across Brain, Vision, and Language

arXiv:2606. 30319v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modeling the bidirectional correspondence between external sensory stimuli and internal neural activity has emerged as a critical frontier in neuroscience.

By Haitao Wu, Qirui Zhang, Zhouheng Yao, Shangquan Sun, Qihao Zheng, Mianxin Liu, Chi Zhang, Wanli Ouyang, Chunfeng Song, Changqing Zhang, Jiamin Wu