Publications
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Advances in Virtual Agents and Affective Computing for the Understanding and Remediation of Social Cognitive Disorders
(2016)
Advances in modern sciences occur thanks to within-fields discoveries as well as confrontation of concepts and methods from separated, sometimes distant, domains of knowledge. For instance, the fields of psychology and ...
Biased Cognitions & Social Anxiety: Building a Global Framework for Integrating Cognitive, Behavioral, and Neural Processes
(2015)
Social anxiety (SA) is a common and incapacitating disorder that has been associated with seriously impaired career, academic, and general social functioning. Regarding epidemiological data, SA has a lifetime prevalence ...
Basic and applied research on deception and its detection
(2014)
Deception is a ubiquitous phenomenon in social interactions and has attracted a significant amount of research during the last decades. The majority of studies in this field focused on how deception modulates behavioral, ...
Basal ganglia: physiological, behavioral, and computational studies
(2015)
The basal ganglia has received much attention over the last two decades, as it has been implicated in many neurological and psychiatric disorders. Most of this research - in both animals and humans - attempt to understand ...
Behavioral and physiological bases of attentional biases: Paradigms, participants, and stimuli
(2015)
Attentional biases (ABs) play a prominent role in the development and maintenance of clinically relevant symptoms of, for example, anxiety and depression. In particular, increased attentional orienting and preoccupation ...
Behavioural and Ecological Consequences of Urban Life in Birds
(2018)
Urbanization is next to global warming the largest threat to biodiversity. Indeed, it is becoming increasingly evident that many bird species get locally extinct as a result of urban development. However, many bird species ...
Beyond Borders: Myotonic Dystrophies - A European Perception
(2019)
Myotonic dystrophies (DMs) are pleotropic multisystemic diseases. These dominantly transmitted repeat disorders affect multiple organs of the human body at all ages – from the newborns to the elderly. The present Research ...
Carotid Body: A New Target for Rescuing Neural Control of Cardiorespiratory Balance in Disease
(2016)
The carotid body (CB) is in charge of adjusting ventilatory and cardiovascular function during changes in arterial blood gases. Regardless this essential function, the CB has been implicated in the sensing of other ...
The causes and consequences of microbial community structure
(2015)
The causes and consequences of differences in microbial community structure, defined here as the relative proportions of rare and abundant organisms within a community, are poorly understood. Articles in "The Causes and ...
