Andre Cravo
@andrecravo.bsky.social
Associate Professor at Federal University of ABC (UFABC) - Brazil
Researcher at the Timing and Cognition Lab
http://neuro.ufabc.edu.br/timing
Interested in time, timing, and in pretty much every time-related thing
Researcher at the Timing and Cognition Lab
http://neuro.ufabc.edu.br/timing
Interested in time, timing, and in pretty much every time-related thing
Really happy this is finally out (psycnet.apa.org/record/2026-...). A lot of work (4 experiments!!!) by @alexandrenobre.bsky.social ! #neuroskyence
October 23, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Really happy this is finally out (psycnet.apa.org/record/2026-...). A lot of work (4 experiments!!!) by @alexandrenobre.bsky.social ! #neuroskyence
This looks like a really nice proposal. Looking forward to reading it.
🧠 Regularization, Action, and Attractors in the Dynamical “Bayesian” Brain
direct.mit.edu/jocn/article...
(still uncorrected proofs, but they should post the corrected one soon--also OA is forthcoming, for now PDF at brainandexperience.org/pdf/10.1162-...)
direct.mit.edu/jocn/article...
(still uncorrected proofs, but they should post the corrected one soon--also OA is forthcoming, for now PDF at brainandexperience.org/pdf/10.1162-...)
Regularization, Action, and Attractors in the Dynamical “Bayesian” Brain
Abstract. The idea that the brain is a probabilistic (Bayesian) inference machine, continuously trying to figure out the hidden causes of its inputs, has become very influential in cognitive (neuro)sc...
direct.mit.edu
October 22, 2025 at 12:11 PM
This looks like a really nice proposal. Looking forward to reading it.
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POSTDOC Opening: I'm hiring a postdoc to work with me, @ayeletlandau.bsky.social, and Yuval Benjamini on a 4-year NSF funded project to understand timing and memorability in the visual system. fMRI, EEG, eye-tracking all included.
If interested, please DM or email me for more information!
If interested, please DM or email me for more information!
Thanks to NSF and BSF, we've received a CRCNS grant!! 🎉
I'll be working with the amazing @ayeletlandau.bsky.social and Yuval Benjamini to explore and understand how our sense of time and image memorability are linked. ⌛🧠
We have 2(!) post-doc opportunities available - details coming soon!
I'll be working with the amazing @ayeletlandau.bsky.social and Yuval Benjamini to explore and understand how our sense of time and image memorability are linked. ⌛🧠
We have 2(!) post-doc opportunities available - details coming soon!
October 8, 2025 at 10:47 PM
POSTDOC Opening: I'm hiring a postdoc to work with me, @ayeletlandau.bsky.social, and Yuval Benjamini on a 4-year NSF funded project to understand timing and memorability in the visual system. fMRI, EEG, eye-tracking all included.
If interested, please DM or email me for more information!
If interested, please DM or email me for more information!
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AI slop and the destruction of knowledge irisvanrooijcogsci.com/2025/08/12/a...
AI slop and the destruction of knowledge
This week I was looking for info on what cognitive scientists mean when they speak of ‘domain-general’ cognition. I was curious, because the nuances are relevant for something I am researching at t…
irisvanrooijcogsci.com
August 12, 2025 at 10:12 PM
AI slop and the destruction of knowledge irisvanrooijcogsci.com/2025/08/12/a...
Any tips for a good lab management tools? We tried Trello and Notion, but in both cases we stopped after a couple of weeks. Extra points if free. #AcademicSky
August 5, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Any tips for a good lab management tools? We tried Trello and Notion, but in both cases we stopped after a couple of weeks. Extra points if free. #AcademicSky
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Modern theories of emotion (especially “interoceptive inference”) often cite William James as a key inspiration. But what did James actually say about emotion, and is it supported by the data? Here’s a brief look at the core arguments and classic evidence. 🧵
July 13, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Modern theories of emotion (especially “interoceptive inference”) often cite William James as a key inspiration. But what did James actually say about emotion, and is it supported by the data? Here’s a brief look at the core arguments and classic evidence. 🧵
FAPESP recently announced two new calls to attract international researchers to São Paulo. Both opportunities include grant funding and scholarships, and could be interesting depending on career stage and plans. #neuroskyence #AcademicSky
Here is a quick summary of each:
Here is a quick summary of each:
May 19, 2025 at 6:47 PM
FAPESP recently announced two new calls to attract international researchers to São Paulo. Both opportunities include grant funding and scholarships, and could be interesting depending on career stage and plans. #neuroskyence #AcademicSky
Here is a quick summary of each:
Here is a quick summary of each:
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Hello Bluesky!
Our students are running a short survey on interoception, ADHD, and autism. If you’ve got a few minutes, they’d be so grateful if you could take part — and help spread the word!
🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#psychscisky
Our students are running a short survey on interoception, ADHD, and autism. If you’ve got a few minutes, they’d be so grateful if you could take part — and help spread the word!
🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#psychscisky
Aarhus University Student Survey
This questionnaire will take approximately 15- 25 minutes to complete. Please answer in a safe environment and as truthfully as possible. As a neurodiverse research team, we prioritize the comfort an...
docs.google.com
April 3, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Hello Bluesky!
Our students are running a short survey on interoception, ADHD, and autism. If you’ve got a few minutes, they’d be so grateful if you could take part — and help spread the word!
🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#psychscisky
Our students are running a short survey on interoception, ADHD, and autism. If you’ve got a few minutes, they’d be so grateful if you could take part — and help spread the word!
🔗 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
#psychscisky
Officially deactivating our lab twitter account, so here are the things worth saving: pictures from our lab at the different @timingresforum.bsky.social . Looking forward to Tokyo this year!
March 13, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Officially deactivating our lab twitter account, so here are the things worth saving: pictures from our lab at the different @timingresforum.bsky.social . Looking forward to Tokyo this year!
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I am a bit bashful about sharing this profile www.thetimes.com/uk/technolog... of me in @thetimes.com, but will do so because it kindly refers to my new book which is coming out in early March. www.penguin.co.uk/books/460891.... The tech titans pictured seem to be decoration (and not my co-authors)
These Strange New Minds
Stunning advances in digital technology have given us a new wave of disarmingly human-like AI systems. The march of this new technology is set to upturn our economies, challenge our democracies, and r...
www.penguin.co.uk
February 22, 2025 at 2:41 PM
I am a bit bashful about sharing this profile www.thetimes.com/uk/technolog... of me in @thetimes.com, but will do so because it kindly refers to my new book which is coming out in early March. www.penguin.co.uk/books/460891.... The tech titans pictured seem to be decoration (and not my co-authors)
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Subjective time is embodied time. My talk on February 26 (10 am EST, 3 pm GMT, 4 pm CET). Abstract and link for registration below.
Registration page: mailchi.mp/0a8d89931899...
Zoom details:
Date: February 26th, 2025
Time: 10 am (EST)
Zoom Link: mcmaster.zoom.us/j/95705924658
Meeting ID: 957 0592 4658
Passcode: 739134
Zoom details:
Date: February 26th, 2025
Time: 10 am (EST)
Zoom Link: mcmaster.zoom.us/j/95705924658
Meeting ID: 957 0592 4658
Passcode: 739134
February 10, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Subjective time is embodied time. My talk on February 26 (10 am EST, 3 pm GMT, 4 pm CET). Abstract and link for registration below.
Happy to share our new preprint on how voluntary actions modulate temporal anticipation with @alexandrenobre.bsky.social as the lead author: osf.io/preprints/ps...
🧠📈 #cognition Some might remember him presenting this at @timingresforum.bsky.social in Lisbon.
(1/7)
🧠📈 #cognition Some might remember him presenting this at @timingresforum.bsky.social in Lisbon.
(1/7)
OSF
osf.io
January 31, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Happy to share our new preprint on how voluntary actions modulate temporal anticipation with @alexandrenobre.bsky.social as the lead author: osf.io/preprints/ps...
🧠📈 #cognition Some might remember him presenting this at @timingresforum.bsky.social in Lisbon.
(1/7)
🧠📈 #cognition Some might remember him presenting this at @timingresforum.bsky.social in Lisbon.
(1/7)
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JOB ALERT: Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Postdoc position in Osaka, Japan! Plus PhD positions for April 2026. PLEASE REPOST! #postdocjobs #neuroskyence #neuroscience #psychscisky #compneurosky
We had to re-start the process after our preferred candidate withdrew. Info 👇.
We had to re-start the process after our preferred candidate withdrew. Info 👇.
PLEASE SHARE: apply to my postdoc in Osaka. Comp cogneuro of learning, control, & concept representation. fMRI, cognitive models & deep nets.
Initial deadline Oct 18. The deadline will be extended once so don't worry if u need more time.
#neuroskyence #psychscisky #compneurosky
Initial deadline Oct 18. The deadline will be extended once so don't worry if u need more time.
#neuroskyence #psychscisky #compneurosky
POSTDOC position: cognitive and/or computational neuroscientist to study how learning of new concepts and categories leads to long-term semantic concepts using multi-session fMRI & comp modelling (hippocampal-cortical interactions). Listing 2024R-148: www.nict.go.jp/en/employmen.... 3/
January 23, 2025 at 11:39 AM
JOB ALERT: Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Postdoc position in Osaka, Japan! Plus PhD positions for April 2026. PLEASE REPOST! #postdocjobs #neuroskyence #neuroscience #psychscisky #compneurosky
We had to re-start the process after our preferred candidate withdrew. Info 👇.
We had to re-start the process after our preferred candidate withdrew. Info 👇.
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🕒 Excited to share our latest study on Temporal Binding, recently published in Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics! We explored task-dependent variations and reliability across paradigms. Here's what we found: rdcu.be/d4eLP
#TemporalPerception #Causality #TemporalBinding #Reliability
#TemporalPerception #Causality #TemporalBinding #Reliability
Temporal binding: Task-dependent variations and reliability across experimental paradigms - Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics
Temporal binding refers to the subjective shortening of time between a cause and its effect compared with two unrelated events. The effect has been extensively explored over the past two decades and m...
doi.org
January 11, 2025 at 11:11 PM
🕒 Excited to share our latest study on Temporal Binding, recently published in Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics! We explored task-dependent variations and reliability across paradigms. Here's what we found: rdcu.be/d4eLP
#TemporalPerception #Causality #TemporalBinding #Reliability
#TemporalPerception #Causality #TemporalBinding #Reliability
Happy that this has now been published: link.springer.com/article/10.3...
Open (view-only) version can also be seen here: rdcu.be/d4eLP
Code and data: osf.io/tk8f6/
Open (view-only) version can also be seen here: rdcu.be/d4eLP
Code and data: osf.io/tk8f6/
December 20, 2024 at 11:56 AM
Happy that this has now been published: link.springer.com/article/10.3...
Open (view-only) version can also be seen here: rdcu.be/d4eLP
Code and data: osf.io/tk8f6/
Open (view-only) version can also be seen here: rdcu.be/d4eLP
Code and data: osf.io/tk8f6/
@thiagobonifacio.bsky.social If I win, I'll lend it to you after reading it! :))
I'm doing a final BOOK GIVEAWAY for my biography of Henri Bergson, Herald of a Restless World.
For a chance to win and find out why a philosopher's lectures caused the first ever traffic jam on Broadway *share this post and tag someone in the comments*!
I'll announce the winner on Monday Dec 23!
For a chance to win and find out why a philosopher's lectures caused the first ever traffic jam on Broadway *share this post and tag someone in the comments*!
I'll announce the winner on Monday Dec 23!
December 20, 2024 at 11:50 AM
@thiagobonifacio.bsky.social If I win, I'll lend it to you after reading it! :))
Short thread about a preprint we have just finished: osf.io/preprints/ps... The short story: we used NLP to look at the semantic overlap across 30 scales that measure different aspects of subjective time. The longer version of the story in the following posts
#neuroscience #PsychSciSky #cogpsyc
#neuroscience #PsychSciSky #cogpsyc
December 6, 2024 at 11:20 AM
Short thread about a preprint we have just finished: osf.io/preprints/ps... The short story: we used NLP to look at the semantic overlap across 30 scales that measure different aspects of subjective time. The longer version of the story in the following posts
#neuroscience #PsychSciSky #cogpsyc
#neuroscience #PsychSciSky #cogpsyc
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I have decided to post a thread to explain the current situation to BlueSky users outside of Brazil.
Yes, please. :) Anything would help. I'm ignorant. :)
You just arrived to Bluesky a few hours ago? Is that right?
Are you finding people you know? Or want to know?
You just arrived to Bluesky a few hours ago? Is that right?
Are you finding people you know? Or want to know?
August 29, 2024 at 4:40 AM
I have decided to post a thread to explain the current situation to BlueSky users outside of Brazil.
Reposted by Andre Cravo
🚨Job alert!🚨 Are you looking for a PhD position, and interested in neuroAI, the predictive brain and visual perception/cognition? Then this job is for you: www.ru.nl/en/working-a... Sharing/re-posting is very much appreciated!
PhD Candidate: Computational Cognitive Neuroscience at the Predictive Brain Lab | Radboud University
Working as PhD Candidate at the Predictive Brain lab? Check our vacancies here!
www.ru.nl
May 15, 2024 at 1:50 PM
🚨Job alert!🚨 Are you looking for a PhD position, and interested in neuroAI, the predictive brain and visual perception/cognition? Then this job is for you: www.ru.nl/en/working-a... Sharing/re-posting is very much appreciated!
Is anyone familiar with an open database of participants talking/describing their temporal experiences in different contexts? Kind of like a diary or even a brief statement of how they felt time passing?
#neuroscience #PsychSciSky #CogSci
#neuroscience #PsychSciSky #CogSci
May 15, 2024 at 12:06 PM
Is anyone familiar with an open database of participants talking/describing their temporal experiences in different contexts? Kind of like a diary or even a brief statement of how they felt time passing?
#neuroscience #PsychSciSky #CogSci
#neuroscience #PsychSciSky #CogSci
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Excited and thrilled and humbled that our work is now out at Nature Human Behaviour linking Memorability with Time Perception! I hope you all find it of interest 🙂
Memorability shapes perceived time (and vice versa)
#academicsky #neuroskyence #psychscisky #science
Memorability shapes perceived time (and vice versa)
#academicsky #neuroskyence #psychscisky #science
Memorability shapes perceived time (and vice versa) - Nature Human Behaviour
In this Article, Ma et al. show, across a series of experiments, that time and memorability (the probability of recalling a visual stimulus) mutually influence one another, suggesting that time is a f...
www.nature.com
April 22, 2024 at 3:17 PM
Excited and thrilled and humbled that our work is now out at Nature Human Behaviour linking Memorability with Time Perception! I hope you all find it of interest 🙂
Memorability shapes perceived time (and vice versa)
#academicsky #neuroskyence #psychscisky #science
Memorability shapes perceived time (and vice versa)
#academicsky #neuroskyence #psychscisky #science
I am happy to share our new preprint on how robust temporal binding is across sessions and tasks
osf.io/preprints/ps...
#cogsci #cogpsyc
osf.io/preprints/ps...
#cogsci #cogpsyc
OSF
osf.io
March 5, 2024 at 6:24 PM
I am happy to share our new preprint on how robust temporal binding is across sessions and tasks
osf.io/preprints/ps...
#cogsci #cogpsyc
osf.io/preprints/ps...
#cogsci #cogpsyc
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We’re excited to announce that the Psychonomic Society is now on Bluesky! Posts will begin in January. Please help spread the word by following us and reposting.
December 28, 2023 at 1:49 PM
We’re excited to announce that the Psychonomic Society is now on Bluesky! Posts will begin in January. Please help spread the word by following us and reposting.
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December 8, 2023 at 10:52 PM