Assistant prof in psychiatry at the University of Montreal. Affective neuroscience & consciousness - Real-time brain imaging & neurofeedback - Computational psychiatry.
Vincent Taschereau-Dumouchel
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None of this would have been possible without my brilliant collaborators @hakwan.bsky.social and @theamygdaloid.bsky.social. As usual, it was a real pleasure working together!
New Perspective out in @natmentalhealth.nature.com! We consider why neuroimaging analyses struggles to predict adolescent mental health, discuss approaches for improving prediction, and provide open-source implementations and tutorials: www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Residents of a small Wisconsin town just passed a first-of-its-kind referendum on AI data center development.
Tax incentives for future data centers will now require voter approval.
Kudos to these residents for taking on Big Tech. Never doubt your power to change the system.
Vincent Taschereau-Dumouchel
can i repost this 1000x please?
learning to develop "good" research questions is so important, and so undercut by the "move fast break things" vibe coding mentality.
(yes, i also vibe code... for weekend projects!)
shameless plug for my recent paper on this: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
When reading a line like "the glow of the flame briefly illuminated his face", most readers tend to build an image in their mind. ðŸ§
People with aphantasia, however, report that they do not. We wanted to know: Does this change how they physically read stories? (1/5)
Excited to share my first doctoral paper which was just published at Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences! doi.org/10.1111/pcn....
In this research letter, we showcase our take on the "Synthetic Image Evolution" method, in which we use genAI and evolutionary algorithms to...
#neuroskyence
Marian Dawkins' book on why animal welfare considerations should not built on scientifically unanswerable questions re: consciousness
open access, & so much more reasonable & rigorous than some of the popular fluff out there
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new paper in Neuron in which we argue that many claims on consciousness in AI & animals etc are inconsistent. they are driven by theories/views that are not really supported by empirical evidence. they confuse subjective experience w/ cognition or perception