Papers

Reviewed:

  1. Barack DL. “Context and Neural Function”. Forthcoming. Philosophy of Science.
  2. Barack DL. “Rational Dynamics in Efficient Inquiry”. Forthcoming. Analysis.
  3. Barack DL, Ludwig VU, Parodi F, Ahmed N, Brannon EM, Ramakrishnan A, and Platt ML. “Attention Deficits Linked with Proclivity to Explore while Foraging”. 2024. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, v291(2017), p. 1-13. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2022.2584
  4. Barack DL. “What is Foraging?” 2024. Biology and Philosophy,v39. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10539-024-09939-z
  5. Walker EY, Pohl S, Denison RN, Barack DL, Lee J, Block N, Ma WJ, and Meyniel F. “Studying the Neural Representations of Uncertainty”. 2023. Nature Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-023-01444-y
  6. Barack DL. “The Dynamicist Landscape”. Topics in Cognitive Science. 2023. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/tops.12699?domain=author&token=BJGWWYENFMBRSMYBMWJS
  7. Kay K, Bonnen K, Denison RN, Arcaro MJ, and Barack DL. “Tasks and their role in visual neuroscience”. 2023. Neuron. https://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(23)00218-0
  8. Barack DL, Bakkour A, Shohamy D, and Salzman CD. “Signatures of visuospatial information foraging during learning of complex environments”. 2023. Scientific Reports. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-27662-9.pdf
  9. Barack DL, Miller EK, Moore CI, Packer AM, Pessoa L, Ross LN, and Rust NC. “A call for more clarity around causality in neuroscience”. 2022. Trends in Neurosciences. https://www.cell.com/trends/neurosciences/fulltext/S0166-2236(22)00121-7
  10. Barack DL and Krakauer J. “Two Views on the Cognitive Brain”. 2021. Nature Reviews Neuroscience. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41583-021-00448-6
  11. Barack DL and Platt ML. “Neuronal activity in the posterior cingulate cortex signals environmental information and predicts behavioral variability during routine foraging”. 2021. Journal of Neuroscience, v41(12), p. 2703-2712. https://www.jneurosci.org/content/41/12/2703.abstract
  12. Barack DL. “Mental Kinematics”. 2021. Synthese, v199, p. 1091-1123. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11229-020-02766-1
  13. Barack DL and Jaegle A. “Codes, Functions, and Causes”. 2019. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/behavioral-and-brain-sciences/article/abs/codes-functions-and-causes-a-critique-of-brettes-conceptual-analysis-of-coding/917AFE6FA4850F278AE8D93E28B6BB92
  14. Barack DL. “Mental Machines”. 2019. Biology and Philosophy, v34(63). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10539-019-9719-6
  15. Barack DL. “Cognitive Recycling”. 2019. British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, v70(1), p. 239–268. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1093/bjps/axx024
  16. Barack DL, Chang SWC, and Platt ML. “Posterior cingulate neurons dynamically signal decisions to disengage during foraging”. 2017. Neuron, v96(2), p. 339-347. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627317309170
  17. Addicott MA, Pearson JM, Sweitzer MM, Barack DL, and Platt ML. “A primer on foraging and the explore/exploit trade-off for psychiatry research”. 2017. Neuropsychopharmacology, v42, p. 1931-1939. https://www.nature.com/articles/npp2017108
  18. Barack DL and Platt ML. “Neurocomputational Nosology: Malfunctions of Models and Mechanisms”. 2016. Frontiers in Psychology, v7(602), p. 1–9. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00602/full
  19. Barack DL and Gold JI. “Temporal Trade-offs in Psychophysics”. 2016. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, v37, p.121–125. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959438816300010
  20. Chang SWC, Barack DL, and Platt ML. “Mechanistic Classification of Neural Circuit Dysfunctions: Insights from Neuroeconomics Research in Animals”. 2012. Biological Psychiatry, v72, p. 101-106. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006322312001448
  21. Pearson JM, Heilbronner SR, Barack DL, Hayden BY, and Platt ML. “Posterior Cingulate Cortex: Adapting Behavior to a Changing World”. 2011. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, v15(4), p. 143–151. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364661311000180

Invited:

  1. Wise TB, Barack DL, and Templer VL. “Geometrical representation of serial order in working memory”. 2022. Learning and Behavior. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13420-022-00541-5
  2. Flanagan OJ and Barack DL. “Neuroexistentialism”. 2010. EurAmerica, v40(3), p. 1–18.