Dr. M. (Micha) Heilbron
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Programme group Brain and Cognition
Visiting address
- Nieuwe Achtergracht 129
Postal address
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Postbus 15915
1001 NK Amsterdam
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About
I am an Assistant Professor of Cognitive AI at the University of Amsterdam (UvA), based at Amsterdam Brain and Cognition (ABC). I work at the intersection of cognitive (neuro)science and AI, primarily studying how brains and artificial systems understand language and make sense of the world. For more info, see my personal website.
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Publications
2023
- Heilbron, M., Haren, J. V., Hagoort, P., & de Lange, F. P. (2023). Lexical Processing Strongly Affects Reading Times But Not Skipping During Natural Reading. Open Mind, 7, 757-783. https://doi.org/10.1162/opmi_a_00099
2022
- Heilbron, M., Armeni, K., Schoffelen, J. M., Hagoort, P., & De Lange, F. P. (2022). A hierarchy of linguistic predictions during natural language comprehension. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(32), Article e2201968119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2201968119
- Kern, P., Heilbron, M., de Lange, F. P., & Spaak, E. (2022). Cortical activity during naturalistic music listening reflects short-range predictions based on long-term experience. eLife, 11, Article e80935. https://doi.org/10.7554/ELIFE.80935
- de Lange, F. P., Schmitt, L. M., & Heilbron, M. (2022). Reconstructing the predictive architecture of the mind and brain. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 26(12), 1018-1019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2022.08.007
2020
- Heilbron, M., Richter, D., Ekman, M., Hagoort, P., & de Lange, F. P. (2020). Word contexts enhance the neural representation of individual letters in early visual cortex. Nature Communications, 11(1), Article 321. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13996-4
2019
- Heilbron, M., & Meyniel, F. (2019). Confidence resets reveal hierarchical adaptive learning in humans. PLoS Computational Biology, 15(4), Article e1006972. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006972
2018
- Heilbron, M., & Chait, M. (2018). Great Expectations: Is there Evidence for Predictive Coding in Auditory Cortex? Neuroscience, 389, 54-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2017.07.061
- de Lange, F. P., Heilbron, M., & Kok, P. (2018). How Do Expectations Shape Perception? Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 22(9), 764-779. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2018.06.002
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