Ayelet Landau
@ayeletlandau.bsky.social
📣New paper alert!📣
Ever wonder how to model the temporal generalization task? Interested in cross-modal comparisons? Our paper (w/ the magnificent Nir Ofir!) is for you! @timingresforum.bsky.social this could make for a solid post-conference decompression read
link.springer.com/article/10.3...
Ever wonder how to model the temporal generalization task? Interested in cross-modal comparisons? Our paper (w/ the magnificent Nir Ofir!) is for you! @timingresforum.bsky.social this could make for a solid post-conference decompression read
link.springer.com/article/10.3...
A drift-diffusion model of temporal generalization outperforms existing models and captures modality differences and learning effects - Behavior Research Methods
Multiple systems in the brain track the passage of time and can adapt their activity to temporal requirements. While the neural implementation of timing varies widely between neural substrates and beh...
link.springer.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:30 AM
📣New paper alert!📣
Ever wonder how to model the temporal generalization task? Interested in cross-modal comparisons? Our paper (w/ the magnificent Nir Ofir!) is for you! @timingresforum.bsky.social this could make for a solid post-conference decompression read
link.springer.com/article/10.3...
Ever wonder how to model the temporal generalization task? Interested in cross-modal comparisons? Our paper (w/ the magnificent Nir Ofir!) is for you! @timingresforum.bsky.social this could make for a solid post-conference decompression read
link.springer.com/article/10.3...
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
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!
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
Open postdoc position👈
We have an open position, starting early 2026, to work on an exciting project aiming at better understanding the role of thalamo-cortical brain oscillations in perception with a comparative, cross-species (animal-human) component based on electrophysiology (incl. scalp EEG).
We have an open position, starting early 2026, to work on an exciting project aiming at better understanding the role of thalamo-cortical brain oscillations in perception with a comparative, cross-species (animal-human) component based on electrophysiology (incl. scalp EEG).
September 27, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Open postdoc position👈
We have an open position, starting early 2026, to work on an exciting project aiming at better understanding the role of thalamo-cortical brain oscillations in perception with a comparative, cross-species (animal-human) component based on electrophysiology (incl. scalp EEG).
We have an open position, starting early 2026, to work on an exciting project aiming at better understanding the role of thalamo-cortical brain oscillations in perception with a comparative, cross-species (animal-human) component based on electrophysiology (incl. scalp EEG).
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
We’re hiring! We’re looking for two RAs to study neuroplasticity in sight loss, sight rescue and development in children and adults @ucl.ac.uk using a wide range of neuroimaging and behavioral methods. Please help spread the word! Apply by 16 Oct! t.ly/q3aYe #neurojobs #NeuroSkyence
Research Assistant at UCL
Recruiting now: Research Assistant on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
t.ly
September 27, 2025 at 10:57 AM
We’re hiring! We’re looking for two RAs to study neuroplasticity in sight loss, sight rescue and development in children and adults @ucl.ac.uk using a wide range of neuroimaging and behavioral methods. Please help spread the word! Apply by 16 Oct! t.ly/q3aYe #neurojobs #NeuroSkyence
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
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!
August 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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!
📣new and exciting paper alert! 📣
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Ever wonder what's the rhythm of speech -- across languages?
1/10
W/ Maya Inbar and Eitan Grossman, we analyzed over 650 recordings from 48 languages, focusing on intonation units—short prosodic phrases that structure speech in time.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Ever wonder what's the rhythm of speech -- across languages?
1/10
W/ Maya Inbar and Eitan Grossman, we analyzed over 650 recordings from 48 languages, focusing on intonation units—short prosodic phrases that structure speech in time.
A universal of speech timing: Intonation units form low-frequency rhythms | PNAS
Intonation units (IUs) are a hypothesized universal building block of human speech
[W. Chafe, Discourse, Consciousness and Time: The Flow and Displ...
www.pnas.org
August 26, 2025 at 9:16 AM
📣new and exciting paper alert! 📣
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Ever wonder what's the rhythm of speech -- across languages?
1/10
W/ Maya Inbar and Eitan Grossman, we analyzed over 650 recordings from 48 languages, focusing on intonation units—short prosodic phrases that structure speech in time.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Ever wonder what's the rhythm of speech -- across languages?
1/10
W/ Maya Inbar and Eitan Grossman, we analyzed over 650 recordings from 48 languages, focusing on intonation units—short prosodic phrases that structure speech in time.
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
Interdisciplinary aspects of time will be the focus of our two-day workshop starting tomorrow, July 17–18, at 9:30 am, at the @bbaw.bsky.social (Einstein Saal). Join us to explore ideas about time across art, literature, natural science, social theory, politics, and theology.
shorturl.at/weCqq
shorturl.at/weCqq
Workshop: “Time Revolution: Contemporary Thought and the Struggle Against Scientific Necessity”
Join us on July 17th and 18th for a workshop organized by Amir Engel
www.ec-chronoi.de
July 16, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Interdisciplinary aspects of time will be the focus of our two-day workshop starting tomorrow, July 17–18, at 9:30 am, at the @bbaw.bsky.social (Einstein Saal). Join us to explore ideas about time across art, literature, natural science, social theory, politics, and theology.
shorturl.at/weCqq
shorturl.at/weCqq
Thrilled to share our new opinion piece—hot off the press—on attentional sampling, co-authored with the magnificent Flor Kusnir and Daniele Re. It captures where our thinking has landed on this topic after years of work.
www.cell.com/trends/cogni...
www.cell.com/trends/cogni...
Attentional sampling resolves competition along the visual hierarchy
Navigating the environment involves engaging with multiple objects, each activating
specific neuronal populations. When objects appear together, these populations compete.
Classical attention theories...
www.cell.com
July 9, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Thrilled to share our new opinion piece—hot off the press—on attentional sampling, co-authored with the magnificent Flor Kusnir and Daniele Re. It captures where our thinking has landed on this topic after years of work.
www.cell.com/trends/cogni...
www.cell.com/trends/cogni...
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
In this study, @anatperry.bsky.social @desmond-ong.bsky.social et al show that human-attributed responses are rated as more empathic than AI-attributed ones, especially when conveying shared experience and care.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Comparing the value of perceived human versus AI-generated empathy - Nature Human Behaviour
AI mimics empathy well, but does its empathy feel different? The authors show human empathy has unique value: human-attributed responses are rated as more empathic than AI-attributed ones, especially ...
www.nature.com
July 1, 2025 at 7:07 PM
In this study, @anatperry.bsky.social @desmond-ong.bsky.social et al show that human-attributed responses are rated as more empathic than AI-attributed ones, especially when conveying shared experience and care.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
Even when AI gets it exactly right, people still prefer empathy they believe came from a human.
A new study led by #HUJI Prof. @anatperry.bsky.social, in collaboration with @harvard.edu and @utaustin.bsky.social, shows the human touch still matters.
Read more: neurosciencenews.com/ai-human-emp...
A new study led by #HUJI Prof. @anatperry.bsky.social, in collaboration with @harvard.edu and @utaustin.bsky.social, shows the human touch still matters.
Read more: neurosciencenews.com/ai-human-emp...
People Prefer Human Empathy, Even When AI Says the Same Thing - Neuroscience News
A new study shows that people rate empathic responses as more supportive and emotionally satisfying when they believe they come from a human—even if the same response is AI-generated.
neurosciencenews.com
July 2, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Even when AI gets it exactly right, people still prefer empathy they believe came from a human.
A new study led by #HUJI Prof. @anatperry.bsky.social, in collaboration with @harvard.edu and @utaustin.bsky.social, shows the human touch still matters.
Read more: neurosciencenews.com/ai-human-emp...
A new study led by #HUJI Prof. @anatperry.bsky.social, in collaboration with @harvard.edu and @utaustin.bsky.social, shows the human touch still matters.
Read more: neurosciencenews.com/ai-human-emp...
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
How do you tell if something is real or imaginary? 💭
Dr @nadinedijkstra.bsky.social (@uclqsion.bsky.social) speaks to the New Scientist about how brain regions seem to work together to determine whether we can believe what we're seeing.
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Dr @nadinedijkstra.bsky.social (@uclqsion.bsky.social) speaks to the New Scientist about how brain regions seem to work together to determine whether we can believe what we're seeing.
buff.ly/k2Cs2OD
We've figured out how our brains sort imagination from reality
Two brain regions seem to work together to determine whether we are seeing something real, or merely a product of our imaginations - and understanding them further may help treat visual hallucinations
www.newscientist.com
June 13, 2025 at 10:08 AM
How do you tell if something is real or imaginary? 💭
Dr @nadinedijkstra.bsky.social (@uclqsion.bsky.social) speaks to the New Scientist about how brain regions seem to work together to determine whether we can believe what we're seeing.
buff.ly/k2Cs2OD
Dr @nadinedijkstra.bsky.social (@uclqsion.bsky.social) speaks to the New Scientist about how brain regions seem to work together to determine whether we can believe what we're seeing.
buff.ly/k2Cs2OD
✨Deadline approaching, June 1st!✨
Apply if you want to investigate brain orchestration in visual (free!) exploration. You will learn a bunch of cool cog neuro techniques, and get to work with a great team of scientists within and beyond the lab.
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
Apply if you want to investigate brain orchestration in visual (free!) exploration. You will learn a bunch of cool cog neuro techniques, and get to work with a great team of scientists within and beyond the lab.
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
www.ucl.ac.uk
May 28, 2025 at 10:35 PM
✨Deadline approaching, June 1st!✨
Apply if you want to investigate brain orchestration in visual (free!) exploration. You will learn a bunch of cool cog neuro techniques, and get to work with a great team of scientists within and beyond the lab.
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
Apply if you want to investigate brain orchestration in visual (free!) exploration. You will learn a bunch of cool cog neuro techniques, and get to work with a great team of scientists within and beyond the lab.
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
📣cog neuro postdoc opportunity! Interested in studying attention & exploration w/ cutting edge M/EEG? 🧠care about making vision science a bit more naturalistic? 🌱LandauLab is hiring! We seek resourceful, curious and creative researchers who can join the newly forming London-based team@ucl.ac.uk! ...
UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
www.ucl.ac.uk
May 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
📣cog neuro postdoc opportunity! Interested in studying attention & exploration w/ cutting edge M/EEG? 🧠care about making vision science a bit more naturalistic? 🌱LandauLab is hiring! We seek resourceful, curious and creative researchers who can join the newly forming London-based team@ucl.ac.uk! ...
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
Deadline 23 April: 4-year postdoc w/ @gabriellavigliocco.bsky.social, social interaction across cultures and modalities. Based at UCL London, with potential research stays in Marseille www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
www.ucl.ac.uk
April 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Deadline 23 April: 4-year postdoc w/ @gabriellavigliocco.bsky.social, social interaction across cultures and modalities. Based at UCL London, with potential research stays in Marseille www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
Please repost! Our deadline is fast approaching for a 20-month postdoc position leading an fMRI project on the neurodevelopment of metacognition and curiosity. Join a great lab with fantastic collaborators! 🙂
Interested in curiosity and metacognition in childhood and adolescence? Join us at Cardiff University (UK) for a Postdoc position in an international collaboration with @yanafandakova.bsky.social (Germany) and @pyoudeyer.bsky.social (France). Please repost! #DevPsych #PsychSciSky #neuroskyence
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May 2, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Please repost! Our deadline is fast approaching for a 20-month postdoc position leading an fMRI project on the neurodevelopment of metacognition and curiosity. Join a great lab with fantastic collaborators! 🙂
1/2 ...and another exciting paper alert! Nir Ofir takes a close look at cognitive processes engaged in time estimation using EEG.
www.jneurosci.org/content/45/1...
www.jneurosci.org/content/45/1...
Motor Preparation Tracks Decision Boundary Crossing Rather Than Accumulated Evidence in Temporal Decision-Making
Interval timing, the ability of animals to estimate the passage of time, is thought to involve diverse neural processes rather than a single central “clock” ([Paton and Buonomano, 2018][1]). Each of t...
www.jneurosci.org
April 29, 2025 at 11:31 PM
1/2 ...and another exciting paper alert! Nir Ofir takes a close look at cognitive processes engaged in time estimation using EEG.
www.jneurosci.org/content/45/1...
www.jneurosci.org/content/45/1...
1/2 present to you: Temporality and the Brain: The Long and Winding Emergence of Time in Cognitive Neuroscience". Link to the pub below
If you saw me introduce my work to a broad audience you might have heard me talking about a ruling spatial perspective in cog neuro.
If you saw me introduce my work to a broad audience you might have heard me talking about a ruling spatial perspective in cog neuro.
April 29, 2025 at 10:55 PM
1/2 present to you: Temporality and the Brain: The Long and Winding Emergence of Time in Cognitive Neuroscience". Link to the pub below
If you saw me introduce my work to a broad audience you might have heard me talking about a ruling spatial perspective in cog neuro.
If you saw me introduce my work to a broad audience you might have heard me talking about a ruling spatial perspective in cog neuro.
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
Postdoctoral opening in my lab thanks to @erc.europa.eu SyG Chronology w/ wonderful @bathellierlab.bsky.social S. Ostojic & M. Jazayeri
Interested in characterizing temporal cognitive maps in the human brain? 👇
brainthemind.com/wp-content/u...
@unicog.bsky.social @cea-joliot.bsky.social
Interested in characterizing temporal cognitive maps in the human brain? 👇
brainthemind.com/wp-content/u...
@unicog.bsky.social @cea-joliot.bsky.social
brainthemind.com
April 9, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Postdoctoral opening in my lab thanks to @erc.europa.eu SyG Chronology w/ wonderful @bathellierlab.bsky.social S. Ostojic & M. Jazayeri
Interested in characterizing temporal cognitive maps in the human brain? 👇
brainthemind.com/wp-content/u...
@unicog.bsky.social @cea-joliot.bsky.social
Interested in characterizing temporal cognitive maps in the human brain? 👇
brainthemind.com/wp-content/u...
@unicog.bsky.social @cea-joliot.bsky.social
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
#CNS2025 interested in time, anticipation or behavioral modelling?
Join me at the small poster room tomorrow morning* ☕️
Poster F150 @Deouell @ayeletlandau.bsky.social
*and there is a preprint now! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Join me at the small poster room tomorrow morning* ☕️
Poster F150 @Deouell @ayeletlandau.bsky.social
*and there is a preprint now! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
April 1, 2025 at 1:23 AM
#CNS2025 interested in time, anticipation or behavioral modelling?
Join me at the small poster room tomorrow morning* ☕️
Poster F150 @Deouell @ayeletlandau.bsky.social
*and there is a preprint now! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Join me at the small poster room tomorrow morning* ☕️
Poster F150 @Deouell @ayeletlandau.bsky.social
*and there is a preprint now! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
🚨New post alert 🚨
We are recruiting at UCL for permanent faculty in Computational Cognition. Please circulate and/or apply!
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DML927/l...
The dept is wonderful - exciting & clever research; supportive; dynamic. Feel free to send qus my way.
@uclpals.bsky.social #NeuroJobs
We are recruiting at UCL for permanent faculty in Computational Cognition. Please circulate and/or apply!
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DML927/l...
The dept is wonderful - exciting & clever research; supportive; dynamic. Feel free to send qus my way.
@uclpals.bsky.social #NeuroJobs
Lecturer in Computational Cognition at UCL
An opportunity for an academic position as a Lecturer in Computational Cognition is available, as advertised on jobs.ac.uk. Apply now and explore other academic job openings.
www.jobs.ac.uk
March 31, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🚨New post alert 🚨
We are recruiting at UCL for permanent faculty in Computational Cognition. Please circulate and/or apply!
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DML927/l...
The dept is wonderful - exciting & clever research; supportive; dynamic. Feel free to send qus my way.
@uclpals.bsky.social #NeuroJobs
We are recruiting at UCL for permanent faculty in Computational Cognition. Please circulate and/or apply!
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DML927/l...
The dept is wonderful - exciting & clever research; supportive; dynamic. Feel free to send qus my way.
@uclpals.bsky.social #NeuroJobs
Please do visit @neurogal.bsky.social by her poster reporting some really interesting work combining modeling and experimentation on temporal anticipation!
At @cogneuronews.bsky.social?
Come to my poster on Tuesday morning!
F150: 'Computational Mechanisms of Temporal Anticipation in Perception and Action' ⏰👁️🖐️
My last PhD study w Leon Deouell and @ayeletlandau.bsky.social 💔
Stay tuned for a full thread once the MS is approved by biorxiv...
Come to my poster on Tuesday morning!
F150: 'Computational Mechanisms of Temporal Anticipation in Perception and Action' ⏰👁️🖐️
My last PhD study w Leon Deouell and @ayeletlandau.bsky.social 💔
Stay tuned for a full thread once the MS is approved by biorxiv...
March 29, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Please do visit @neurogal.bsky.social by her poster reporting some really interesting work combining modeling and experimentation on temporal anticipation!
1/3 Interested in brain rhythms and the orchestration of sensing & acting? Interested in neural mechanisms of natural exploration?
This postdoc opportunity might be just for you!
I am recruiting a post doc to work with me on an exciting project at UCL @uclpals.bsky.social
This postdoc opportunity might be just for you!
I am recruiting a post doc to work with me on an exciting project at UCL @uclpals.bsky.social
UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
www.ucl.ac.uk
February 5, 2025 at 12:01 AM
1/3 Interested in brain rhythms and the orchestration of sensing & acting? Interested in neural mechanisms of natural exploration?
This postdoc opportunity might be just for you!
I am recruiting a post doc to work with me on an exciting project at UCL @uclpals.bsky.social
This postdoc opportunity might be just for you!
I am recruiting a post doc to work with me on an exciting project at UCL @uclpals.bsky.social
Reposted by Ayelet Landau
We're grateful to @ayeletlandau.bsky.social for yesterday's insightful Annual Lecture on the shift from a spatial approach to the integration of temporal structures in understanding the brain and cognition. Thanks as well to the @bbaw.bsky.social for the excellent organization!
December 11, 2024 at 12:29 PM
We're grateful to @ayeletlandau.bsky.social for yesterday's insightful Annual Lecture on the shift from a spatial approach to the integration of temporal structures in understanding the brain and cognition. Thanks as well to the @bbaw.bsky.social for the excellent organization!
1/3 What can we learn from the spectra of brain activity (neurophysiology)? I am happy to share our large scale stab at characterizing different modes of neuronal activity. Here, led by Golan Karvat, we reveal a new dimension of spectral phenomena www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Universal rhythmic architecture uncovers distinct modes of neural dynamics
Understanding the organizing principles of brain activity can advance neuro-technology and medical diagnosis and treatment. A prominent principle promoted over the last century is that brain activity ...
www.biorxiv.org
December 9, 2024 at 11:20 AM
1/3 What can we learn from the spectra of brain activity (neurophysiology)? I am happy to share our large scale stab at characterizing different modes of neuronal activity. Here, led by Golan Karvat, we reveal a new dimension of spectral phenomena www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Excited to inaugurate my bluesky presence with this exciting preprint! Lead by the one and only Maya Inbar and together w Eitan Grossman we investigated temporal structure of prosodic units in over forty languages. Check out what we found!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
A universal of speech timing: Intonation units form low frequency rhythms and balance cross-linguistic syllable rate variability
Intonation units (IUs) are a universal building-block of human speech. They are found cross-linguistically and are tied to important language functions such as the pacing of information in discourse a...
www.biorxiv.org
December 4, 2024 at 6:50 PM
Excited to inaugurate my bluesky presence with this exciting preprint! Lead by the one and only Maya Inbar and together w Eitan Grossman we investigated temporal structure of prosodic units in over forty languages. Check out what we found!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...