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Overview

Alessandro Treves is affiliated with the International School for Advanced Studies in Italy. Their research centers primarily on neuroscience, with a particular emphasis on cognitive neuroscience, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and artificial intelligence. Additional interests include developmental and educational psychology as well as experimental and cognitive psychology.

The scientist's work has been published frequently in several venues. The most common publication outlets include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, Hippocampus, Current Opinion in Neurobiology, and Open Research Europe.

Key research topics covered by Alessandro Treves encompass neural dynamics and brain function, memory and neural mechanisms, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, neural networks and applications, functional brain connectivity studies, neurobiology of language and bilingualism, and sleep and wakefulness research.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Treves include:

  • Assessments of dentate gyrus function: discoveries and debates (2023), published in Nature Reviews. Neuroscience
  • Continuous attractors for dynamic memories (2021), published in eLife
  • Angular and linear speed cells in the parahippocampal circuits (2022), published in Nature Communications
  • A theory of hippocampal function: New developments (2024), published in Progress in Neurobiology
  • Thalamo-hippocampal pathway regulates incidental memory capacity in mice (2022), published in Nature Communications

Frequent collaborators in Alessandro Treves's research include Kwang Il Ryom, Oleksandra Soldatkina, Elisa Ciaramelli, Vezha Boboeva, and Davide Spalla.

Best Publications

  • Computational analysis of the role of the hippocampus in memory.

    Alessandro Treves;Edmund T. Rolls

  • Neural networks and brain function

    Edmund T. Rolls;Alessandro Treves

  • Distinct ensemble codes in hippocampal areas CA3 and CA1.

    Stefan Leutgeb;Jill K. Leutgeb;Alessandro Treves;Alessandro Treves;May-Britt Moser

  • Hippocampal remapping and grid realignment in entorhinal cortex

    Marianne Fyhn;Torkel Hafting;Alessandro Treves;Alessandro Treves;May-Britt Moser

  • Computational constraints suggest the need for two distinct input systems to the hippocampal CA3 network.

    Alessandro Treves;Edmund T. Rolls

  • Morphing Marilyn into Maggie dissociates physical and identity face representations in the brain

    Pia Rotshtein;Richard N A Henson;Alessandro Treves;Jon Driver

  • Analytical estimates of limited sampling biases in different information measures.

    Stefano Panzeri;Alessandro Treves

  • Progressive Transformation of Hippocampal Neuronal Representations in “Morphed” Environments

    Jill K. Leutgeb;Stefan Leutgeb;Alessandro Treves;Alessandro Treves;Retsina Meyer;Retsina Meyer

  • The upward bias in measures of information derived from limited data samples

    Alessandro Treves;Stefano Panzeri

  • What determines the capacity of autoassociative memories in the brain

    Alessandro Treves;Edmund T Rolls

  • Theta-paced flickering between place-cell maps in the hippocampus

    Karel Jezek;Karel Jezek;Espen J. Henriksen;Alessandro Treves;Alessandro Treves;Edvard I. Moser

  • Correlations and the encoding of information in the nervous system

    Stefano Panzeri;Simon R. Schultz;Alessandro Treves;Edmund T. Rolls

  • Mean-field analysis of neuronal spike dynamics

    Alessandro Treves

  • What is the mammalian dentate gyrus good for

    A. Treves;A. Tashiro;M.P. Witter;E.I. Moser

  • Information encoding and the responses of single neurons in the primate temporal visual cortex

    Martin J. Tovee;Edmund T. Rolls;Alessandro Treves;Raymond P. Bellis

  • Place cells in the hippocampus: Eleven maps for eleven rooms

    Charlotte Alme;Chenglin Miao;Karel Jezek;Alessandro Treves

  • The relative advantages of sparse versus distributed encoding for associative neuronal networks in the brain

    Edmund T Rolls;Alessandro Treves

  • The neuronal encoding of information in the brain.

    Edmund T. Rolls;Alessandro Treves;Alessandro Treves

  • The emergence of grid cells: Intelligent design or just adaptation?

    Emilio Kropff;Alessandro Treves;Alessandro Treves

  • The representational capacity of the distributed encoding of information provided by populations of neurons in primate temporal visual cortex

    Edmund T. Rolls;Alessandro Treves;Alessandro Treves;Martin J. Tovee;Martin J. Tovee

Frequent Co-Authors

Edmund T. Rolls
Edmund T. Rolls University of Warwick
Stefano Panzeri
Stefano Panzeri University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Edvard I. Moser
Edvard I. Moser Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Mathew E. Diamond
Mathew E. Diamond International School for Advanced Studies
May-Britt Moser
May-Britt Moser Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Boris Gutkin
Boris Gutkin École Normale Supérieure
Martin J. Tovée
Martin J. Tovée Northumbria University
Raymond J. Dolan
Raymond J. Dolan University College London
Carol A. Barnes
Carol A. Barnes University of Arizona
Elisa Ciaramelli
Elisa Ciaramelli University of Bologna

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