Publications Peer reviewed articles (29) Skilled motor control implies a low entropy of states but a high entropy of actions Author(s): Nicola Catenacci Volpi, Martin Greaves, Dari Trendafilov, Christoph Salge, Giovanni Pezzulo, Daniel Polani Published in: PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY, 2023, ISSN 1553-7358 Publisher: PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010810 Bistability of somatic pattern memories: stochastic outcomes in bioelectric circuits underlying regeneration Author(s): Giovanni Pezzulo, Joshua LaPalme, Fallon Durant, Michael Levin Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Issue 376/1821, 2021, Page(s) 20190765, ISSN 0962-8436 Publisher: Royal Society of London DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2019.0765 Understanding, Explanation, and Active Inference Author(s): Thomas Parr, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: FRONTIERS IN SYSTEMS NEUROSCIENCE, 2021, ISSN 1662-5137 Publisher: Frontiers Research Foundation DOI: 10.3389/fnsys.2021.772641 The road towards understanding embodied decisions Author(s): Jeremy Gordon, Antonella Maselli, Gian Luca Lancia, Thomas Thiery, Paul Cisek, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS, 2021, ISSN 0149-7634 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.09.034 Active inference unifies intentional and conflict-resolution imperatives of motor control Author(s): Antonella Maselli; Pablo Lanillos; Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: Plos Computational Biology, Issue 6, 2022, ISSN 1553-734X Publisher: Public Library of Science DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010095 Modelling ourselves: what the free energy principle reveals about our implicit notions of representation Author(s): Matt Sims, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: Synthese, 2021, ISSN 0039-7857 Publisher: D. Reidel Pub. Co. DOI: 10.1007/s11229-021-03140-5 Keep your interoceptive streams under control: An active inference perspective on anorexia nervosa Author(s): Barca L., Pezzulo G Published in: COGNITIVE AFFECTIVE & BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE, 2020, ISSN 1530-7026 Publisher: Psychonomic Society Inc. DOI: 10.3758/s13415-020-00777-6 Humans account for cognitive costs when finding shortcuts: An information-theoretic analysis of navigation Author(s): Gian Luca Lancia, Mattia Eluchans, Marco D’Alessandro, Hugo J. Spiers,Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: PLoS Computational Biology, 2023, ISSN 1553-7358 Publisher: PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1010829 A framework to identify structured behavioral patterns within rodent spatial trajectories Author(s): Donnarumma F., Prevete R., Maisto D., Fuscone A., Irvine E., van der Meer M., Kemere C., Pezzulo G. Published in: Scientific Reports, 2021, ISSN 2045-2322 Publisher: Nature Publishing Group DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-79744-7 Active inference through whiskers Author(s): Francesco Mannella, Federico Maggiore, Manuel Baltieri, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: Neural Networks, 2021, ISSN 0893-6080 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.neunet.2021.08.037 Evidence for entropy maximisation in human free choice behaviour Author(s): Natalie Rens, Gian Luca Lancia, Mattia Eluchans, Philipp Schwartenbeck, Ross Cunnington, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: COGNITION, 2023, ISSN 0010-0277 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105328 Changes of Mind after Movement Onset Depend on the State of the Motor System Author(s): Ignasi Cos, Giovanni Pezzulo, Paul Cisek Published in: ENEURO, 2021, ISSN 2373-2822 Publisher: SOC NEUROSCIENCE DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0174-21.2021 Haptic communication optimises joint decisions and affords implicit confidence sharing Author(s): Giovanni Pezzulo, Lucas Roche, Ludovic Saint-Bauzel Published in: Scientific Reports, Issue 11/1, 2021, ISSN 2045-2322 Publisher: Nature Publishing Group DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-80041-6 Simulating homeostatic, allostatic and goal-directed forms of interoceptive control using active inference Author(s): Alexander Tschantz, Laura Barca, Domenico Maisto, Christopher L. Buckley, Anil K. Seth, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: Biological Psychology, 2022, ISSN 0301-0511 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2022.108266 Shared population-level dynamics in monkey premotor cortex during solo action, joint action and action observation Author(s): Giovanni Pezzulo, Francesco Donnarumma, Simone Ferrari-Toniolo, Paul Cisek, Alexandra Battaglia-Mayer Published in: Progress in Neurobiology, 2022, ISSN 0301-0082 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2021.102214 Mapping the mental space of emotional concepts through kinematic measures of decision uncertainty Author(s): Laura Barca, Matteo Candidi , Gian Luca Lancia , Valerio Maglianella, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 2023, ISSN 1471-2970 Publisher: ROYAL SOC DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2021.0367 Moral decisions in the age of COVID-19: Your choices really matter Author(s): Francesco Donnarumma, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: Social Sciences & Humanities Open, Issue 4/1, 2021, Page(s) 100149, ISSN 2590-2911 Publisher: Elsevier Ltd. - Social Sciences and Humanities open DOI: 10.1016/j.ssaho.2021.100149 Hippocampal place cells encode global location but not connectivity in a complex space Author(s): Éléonore Duvelle, Roddy M. Grieves, Anyi Liu, Selim Jedidi-Ayoub, Joanna Holeniewska, Adam Harris, Nils Nyberg, Francesco Donnarumma, Julie M. Lefort, Kate J. Jeffery, Christopher Summerfield, Giovanni Pezzulo, Hugo J. Spiers Published in: Current Biology, Issue 31/6, 2021, Page(s) 1221-1233.e9, ISSN 0960-9822 Publisher: Cell Press DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.01.005 Bodily Information and Top-Down Affective Priming Jointly Affect the Processing of Fearful Faces Author(s): Alessandra Nicoletta Cruz Yu, Pierpaolo Iodice, Giovanni Pezzulo, Laura Barca Published in: Frontiers in Psychology, Issue 12, 2021, ISSN 1664-1078 Publisher: Frontiers Research Foundation DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.625986 Active inference, morphogenesis, and computational psychiatry. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience Author(s): Léo Pio-Lopez, Franz Kuchling, Angela Tung, Giovanni Pezzulo, Michael Levin Published in: FRONTIERS IN COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE, 2022, ISSN 1662-5188 Publisher: Frontiers Research Foundation DOI: 10.3389/fncom.2022.988977 The evolution of brain architectures for predictive coding and active inference Author(s): Giovanni Pezzul , Thomas Parr and Karl Friston Published in: PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, 2022, ISSN 0962-8436 Publisher: Royal Society of London DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2020.0531 The Half-Empty/Full Glass in Mental Health: A Reference-Dependent Computational Model of Evaluation in Psychopathology Author(s): Francesco Rigoli, Cristina Martinelli, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 2021, ISSN 2167-7026 Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc. DOI: 10.1177/2167702621998344 From Allostatic Agents to Counterfactual Cognisers: Active Inference, Biological Regulation, and The Origins of Cognition Author(s): Corcoran A.W., Pezzulo G., Hohwy, J. Published in: BIOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY, 2020, ISSN 0169-3867 Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers DOI: 10.1007/s10539-020-09746-2 The hippocampal formation as a hierarchical generative model supporting generative replay and continual learning Author(s): Ivilin Stoianov, Domenico Maisto, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: Progress in Neurobiology, 2022, ISSN 0301-0082 Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd. DOI: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2022.102329 The secret life of predictive brains: what’s spontaneous activity for? Author(s): Giovanni Pezzulo, Marco Zorzi, Maurizio Corbetta Published in: Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2021, ISSN 1364-6613 Publisher: Elsevier BV DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2021.05.007 I want to believe: delusion, motivated reasoning, and Bayesian decision theory Author(s): Francesco Rigoli, Cristina Martinelli, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: COGNITIVE NEUROPSYCHIATRY, 2021, ISSN 1354-6805 Publisher: Psychology Press DOI: 10.1080/13546805.2021.1982686 Social epistemic actions Author(s): Pezzulo G., Barca L., Maisto D., Donnarumma F. Published in: BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES, 2020, ISSN 0140-525X Publisher: Cambridge University Press DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x19002802 A reference-based theory of motivation and effort allocation Author(s): Francesco Rigoli, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: PSYCHONOMIC BULLETIN & REVIEW, 2022, ISSN 1069-9384 Publisher: Psychonomic Society Inc. DOI: 10.3758/s13423-022-02135-8 Perception and misperception of bodily symptoms from an active inference perspective: Modelling the case of panic disorder. Author(s): Domenico Maisto, Laura Barca, Omer Van den Bergh, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: Psychological Review, Issue 128/4, 2021, Page(s) 690-710, ISSN 0033-295X Publisher: American Psychological Association DOI: 10.1037/rev0000290 Other (2) Changes in Preferences Reported After Choices Are Informative, Not Merely StatisticalArtifacts Author(s): Douglas G. Lee, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: 2022 Publisher: . DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/btj95 Evidence or Confidence: What Really Accumulates During a Decision? Author(s): Douglas G. Lee, Jean Daunizeau, Giovanni Pezzulo Published in: 2022 Publisher: . DOI: 10.1101/2021.04.02.438275 Monographic books (1) Active Inference The Free Energy Principle in Mind, Brain, and Behavior Author(s): Thomas Parr, Giovanni Pezzulo, Karl J. 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