Sensory Motor Lab

  Department of Psychology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544

Michael Graziano, Phone : (609) 258-7555, Fax : (609)258-1113, Email : graziano@princeton.edu

 

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BOOKS

Graziano MSA (November 2009) The Divine Farce. Leapfrog Press, Teaticket MA. [Amazon Paperback]

Graziano MSA (2008). The Intelligent Movement Machine: An Ethological Perspective on the Primate Motor System. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.  [Amazon Hardcover] [Amazon Kindle]

Graziano LM and Graziano MSA (2008). Cretaceous Dawn. A Novel. Leapfrog Press, Teaticket MA. [Amazon Paperback] [Amazon Kindle]

Graziano MSA (2008) The Love Song of Monkey. A Novel. Leapfrog Press, Teaticket MA. [Amazon Paperback] [Amazon Kindle]

 

PAPERS AND REVIEWS 

Dombeck DA, Graziano MSA and Tank DW (2009) Functional clustering of neurons in motor cortex determined by cellular resolution imaging in awake behaving mice. J. Neurosci., 29: 13751-13760. [PDF]

Macfarlane NBW and Graziano MSA (2009). Diversity of grip in Macaca mulatta. Exp. Brain Res., 197: 255-268. [PDF

Graziano MSA (in press) Ethologically relevant movements mapped onto the motor cortex. In: Neuroethology, Ghazanfar and Platt (Eds.).

Meier JD, Aflalo TN, Kastner S and Graziano MSA (2008) Complex organization of human primary motor cortex: A high-resolution fMRI study. J. Neurophysiol., 100: 1800-1812. [PDF]

Aflalo TN and Graziano MSA (2008). Four dimensional spatial reasoning in humans. J. Exp. Psychol., Human Percept. Perform., 34: 1066-1077. [PDF]

Graziano MSA and Aflalo TN (2007) Mapping behavioral repertoire onto the cortex. [PDF].

Graziano MSA and Aflalo TN (2007) Rethinking cortical organization: Moving away from discrete areas arranged in hierarchies. The Neuroscientist, 13: 138-147. [PDF]

Aflalo TN & Graziano MSA (2007) Relationship between unconstrained arm movements and single-neuron firing in the macaque motor cortex. J. Neurosci., 27: 2760-2780.[PDF]

Graziano MSA (2006) Feedback remapping and the cortical control of movement. In: Latash (ed.) Motor Control and Learning. Springer, NY, 97-105. [PDF]

Graziano MSA (2006) Progress in understanding spatial coordinate systems in the primate brain. Neuron. 51: 7-9.[PDF

Aflalo TN and Graziano MSA (2006) Possible origins of the complex topographic organization of motor cortex: reduction of a multidimensional space onto a two-dimensional array. J. Neurosci. 26: 6288-6297. [PDF]

Graziano MSA (2006) The organization of behavioral repertoire in motor cortex. Ann. Rev. Neurosci. 29: 105-134. [PDF]

Graziano MSA and Cooke DF (2006) Parieto-frontal interactions, personal space, and defensive behavior. Neuropsychologia 44: 845-859. [PDF

Aflalo T and Graziano MSA (2006) Partial tuning of motor cortex neurons to final posture in a free-moving paradigm. PNAS 103: 2909-2914. [PDF

Graziano MSA, Aflalo TNS, & Cooke DF (2005) Arm Movements Evoked by Electrical Stimulation in the Motor Cortex of Monkeys. J Neurophysiol 94: 4209-4223 [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Taylor CSR, Cooke DF, and Moore T (2005) A map of complex movements in motor cortex of primates. In Humphries and Riddoch (Eds.) Attention in Action. Psychology Press, pp. 211-232. [PDF

Cooke DF & Graziano MSA (2004) Super-flinchers and nerves of steel: Defensive movements altered by chemical manipulation of a cortical motor area. Neuron 43, 585-593. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Patel KT, Taylor CS (2004) Mapping from motor cortex to biceps and triceps altered by elbow angle. J Neurophysiol Feb 25 [PDF]

Cooke DF, Graziano MSA (2004) Sensorimotor integration in the precentral gyrus: Polysensory neurons and defensive movements. J Neurophysiol 91, 1648-1650.  [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Cooke DF, Taylor CSR, and Moore T (2004) Distribution of hand location in monkeys during spontaneous behavior. Exp Brain Res 155, 30-36. [PDF

Graziano MSA, Gross CG, Taylor CSR and Moore T (2004a) A system of multimodal areas in the primate brain. In: Crossmodal Space and Crossmodal Attention. Spence and Driver, Eds. Oxford University Press, pp. 51-67. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Gross CG, Taylor CSR and Moore T (2004b) Bimodal neurons for the control of defensive movements . In: The Handbook of Multisensory Processes. Gemma Calvert, Charles Spence and Barry Stein Eds. MIT Press. pp. 443-452. [PDF]

Cooke, D.F., and Graziano, M.S.A (2003) Defensive Movements Evoked by Air Puff in Monkeys. J Neurophysiol 90, 3317-3329. [PDF

Cooke DF, Taylor CSR, Moore T, and Graziano MSA (2003) Complex movements evoked by microstimulation of Area VIP. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 100, 6163-6168. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Taylor CSR, Moore T, and Cooke DF (2002) The cortical control of movement revisited. Neuron, 36, 349-362. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Alisharan SA, Hu X, and Gross, CG (2002) The clothing effect: Tactile neurons in the precental gyrus do not respond to the touch of the familiar primate chair. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 99, 11930-11933.[PDF

Graziano MSA, Taylor CSR, and Moore T (2002) Probing cortical function with electrical stimulation. Nat Neurosci 5, 921. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Taylor CSR, Moore T (2002) Complex movements evoked by microstimulation of precentral cortex. Neuron 34, 841-851. [PDF]

Graziano MSA and Botvinick MM (2002) How the brain represents the body: insights from neurophysiology and psychology. In: Common Mechanisms in Perception and Action: Attention and Performance XIX. Eds. W. Prinz and B. Hommel. Oxford University Press, Oxford England, pp. 136-157. [PDF]

Graziano MSA (2001) Is reaching eye-centered, body-centered, hand-centered, or a combination? Reviews in the Neurosciences 12: 175-186. [PDF]

Graziano MSA (2001) A system of multimodal areas in the primate brain. Neuron 29: 4-6. [PDF]

Graziano MSA (2001) An awareness of space. Nature 411, 903-904. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Cooke DF, Taylor CSR (2000) Coding the location of the arm by sight. Science 290: 1782-1786. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Gandhi S (2000) Location of the polysensory zone in the precentral gyrus of anesthetized monkeys. Exp Brain Res 135, 259-266. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Wheeler, ME, Gross CG (2000) From vision to action: How the primate brain encodes and remembers visuomotor space. In: JJ Bolhuis (Ed) Brain, Perception, Memory: Advances in Cognitive Neuroscience. Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp.7-15. [PDF]

Graziano MSA (1999) Where is my arm? The relative role of vision and proprioception in the neuronal representation of limb position. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 96: 10418-10421. [PDF]

Gould E, Reeves AJ, Graziano MSA and Gross, CG (1999) Neurogenesis in the neocortex of adult primates. Science, 286: 548-552. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Reiss LAJ, Gross CG (1999) A neuronal representation of the location of nearby sounds. Nature, 397: 428-430. [PDF]

Nakamura K, Chung HH, Graziano MSA and Gross CG (1999) A dynamic representation of eye position in the parieto-occipital sulcus. J. Neurophys. 81: 2374-2385. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Gross CG (1998) Visual responses with and without fixation: Neurons in premotor cortex encode spatial locations independently of eye position. Exp. Brain Res., 118: 373-380. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Gross CG (1998) Spatial maps for the control of movement. Curr. Op. Neurobiol., 8: 195 -201. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Hu XT, Gross CG (1997) Coding the locations of objects in the dark. Science 277: 239-241. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Hu XT, Gross CG (1997) Visuo-spatial properties of ventral premotor cortex. J. Neurophys. 77: 2268-2292. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Gross CG (1997) Vision, Movement, and The Monkey Brain. In: The Association Cortex: Structure and Function. H. Sakata, A. Mikami, and J. Fuster, Eds. (Harwood Academic Publishers, Amserdam): 219-232. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Gross CG (1996) Multiple pathways for processing visual space. In Attention and Performance XVI. Edited by T. Inui and J.L. McClelland. MIT Press, Cambridge MA:181-207. [PDF]

Gross CG, Graziano MSA (1995) Multiple representations of space in the brain. The Neuroscientist 1: 43 -50. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Gross CG (1995) From eye to hand. In: Scale in Conscious Experience: Is the Brain too Important to be Left to Specialists to Study? J. King and K.H. Pribram, (Eds.) Laurence Erlbaum Associates, Mahwah, N.J., pp. 117-129. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Gross CG (1994) Mapping space with neurons. Curr. Dir. in Psych. Sci., 3: 164-167. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Yap GS, Gross CG (1994) Coding of visual space by pre-motor neurons. Science 266: 1054 -1057. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Andersen RA, Snowden R (1994) Tuning of MST neurons to spiral stimuli. J. Neurosci. 14: 54-67. [PDF]

Colombo M, Graziano MSA (1994) The effects of auditory and visual interference on auditory-visual delayed matching-to-sample in monkeys. Behav. Neurosci. 108: 636-639. [PDF]

Graziano MSA, Gross CG (1994) The representation of extrapersonal space: A possible role for bimodal, visual-tactile neurons, in The Cognitive Neurosciences, M.S. Gazzaniga, Ed. (MIT Press, Cambridge): 1021 -1034.[PDF]

Graziano MSA, Gross CG (1993) A bimodal map of space: somatosensory receptive fields in the macaque putamen with corresponding visual receptive fields. Exp. Brain Res. 97:96-109. [PDF

Graziano MSA, Gross CG (1992) Somatotopically organized maps of near visual space exist. Beh. Brain Sci.15:750. [PDF]

Andersen RA, Treue S, Graziano MSA, Snowden RJ, Quin N (1992) From direction of motion to patterns of motion: Hierarchies of motion analysis in the visual cortex. In: Brain Mechansism of Perception and Memory: From Neuron to Behavior. Ono and Taketoshi, Eds. (Oxford University Press, New York).

Andersen RA, Snowden RJ, Treue S, and Graziano MSA (1990) Hierarchical Processing of Motion in the Visual Cortex of Monkey. Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology, Vol. LV, pp. 741-748. [PDF]