Ariel Zylberberg
arielzylberberg.bsky.social
Ariel Zylberberg
@arielzylberberg.bsky.social
Researcher, decision-making and metacognition.
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Super excited to share the first cooperative foraging paradigm in freely interacting mouse pairs! Stable leader and follower roles emerge spontaneously and predict learning. Well-trained mice show stereotyped, role-specific “behavioral motifs” absent in naive animals (1/5)
doi.org/10.1101/2025...
September 4, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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we're crowd-sourcing a searchable repository of tangible benefits stemming from federally-funded research. Come enjoy the great stories; or send in an idea; or volunteer to join the team.

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please share and re-share so we get more great stories in there!
Searchable database of tangible benefits that federally-funded research gave us.
A crowd-sourced site. Health and Well-being. National Security. Prosperity.
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May 7, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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🚨 We’re hiring! I'm looking for a Postdoc and a Lab Manager/RA to join my team at Brown University starting this summer.

Come work on computational modeling and neuroimaging in embodied intelligence & psychiatry.

🔗 fpetzschner.com/lab/team/joi...

Please share!
#AcademicJobs #Neurojobs #Hiring
PEAC Lab – Psychiatry, Embodiment and Computation Lab
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May 1, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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If you work with perceptual confidence judgments, you may be interested in our CNCB model of confidence ratings. Joint work with Vincent de Gardelle.

Uncorrected proofs here:
dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...

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April 22, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Happy to share our new paper exploring how the brain might represent decision confidence.

A population representation of the confidence in a decision in the parietal cortex: Cell Reports www.cell.com/cell-reports...
A population representation of the confidence in a decision in the parietal cortex
At the end of a decision based on evidence accumulation, the neural representation of the accumulation is invariant across decisions. Zylberberg and Shadlen show, nonetheless, that accuracy can be dec...
www.cell.com
April 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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🚨 Last chance to apply for this position! Lots of opportunities for learning, developing new projects, and collaborating with a large multi-national & interdisciplinary team. We're funded by an international organization with funding guaranteed for the next 3 years. Thanks for reposting!
We're hiring a postdoc! Our lab is interested in understanding how visual perception and mental imagery relate to each other, both in the mind and the brain. We're looking for someone with fMRI experience to work on this topic. Please apply! subjectivity.sites.northeastern.edu/research/arc...
The Subjectivity Lab
Interdisciplinary lab in Northeastern's Psychology Department researching visual perception, mental imagery, consciousness and metacognition.
subjectivity.sites.northeastern.edu
February 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Our Barcelona-based summer school, BAMB! (bambschool.org) just opened applications! Come join us: 15-24th July, to learn how to model behavioral data using RL, Bayesian, latent variable models, RNNs, DDMs & more! #BAMB2025
BAMB!
Course philosophy Our goal is​ to teach advanced techniques in model-based analysis of behavior (humans and other animals) to cognitive and computational neuroscientists at PhD and early career levels...
bambschool.org
January 30, 2025 at 2:24 PM