Degrees

Idänheimo T: Recognizing emotions from biological motion in a point-light display. Aalto University School of Science, Faculty of Electronics, Communications and Automation, Department of Media Technology, 2010.

Karvonen J: Alaston totuus: alastonkuvat aktivoivat fusiformipoimun kasvoaluetta. Department of Behavioural Sciences, University of Helsinki, 2011.

Kohonen L: Sykettä virtuaaliseen ryhmätyöskentelyyn! Biopalautteen yhteys sosiaaliseen läsnäoloon tietokonevälitteisessä vuorovaikutuksessa. Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Helsinki, 2013.

Lahnakoski J: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Human Brain during Rest and Viewing Movies, Aalto University School of Science, Faculty of Electronics, Communications and Automation, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Computational Science, 2010.

Leppäaho E: Transfer learning with group factor analysis. Department of Information and Computer Science, Aalto University School of Science, 2013.

Leppänen I: Evolution of cooperation in Stackelberg games. Systems Analysis Laboratory, Aalto University School of Science, 2011.

Pamilo S: Spatio-temporal segregation of brain circuitries activated during movie viewing. Low Temperature Laboratory, Aalto University School of Science, 2011.

Viinikanoja J: Locally linear robust Bayesian dependency modeling of co-occurrence data. Aalto University School of Science, Faculty of Information and Natural Sciences, 2010.

Virtanen A: Taidekuvat asiantuntijan ja maallikon silmin. Department of Philosophy, History, Culture and Art Studies, University of Helsinki, 2011.

Virtanen S: Bayesian exponential family projections. Aalto University School of Science, Faculty of Electronics, Communications and Automation, 2010.

Boldt R: Functional and anatomical brain networks: Brain networks during naturalistic auditory stimuli, tactile stimuli and rest. Functional network plasticity in early-blind subjects. Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, 2014.

Hytönen K: Context effects in valuation, judgment and choice. A Neuroscientific Approach. Erasmus University Rotterdam (Defence 16.12.2011). Finalized with the financial support from aivoAALTO.

Lahnakoski J: Brain mechanisms underlying perception of naturalistic social events. BECS, Aalto University Schools of Science, 2015.

Viinikainen M: Representation of emotional valence in human brain. BECS, Aalto University School of Science, 2012.

Publications

2015

Halko M-L, Kaustia M: Risk ON/ Risk OFF: Risk-taking varies with subjectively preferred and disliked music. PLOS One 2015, August 24.

Gogulski J, Boldt R, Savolainen P, Guzman-Lopez J, Carlson S, Pertovaara A: A segregated neural pathway for prefrontal top-down control of tactile temporal discrimination. Cereb Cortex 2015, 25(1):161-166.

Kauttonen J, Hlushchuk Y, Tikka P: Optimizing methods for linking cinematic features to fMRI data. NeuroImage 2015 Feb 7;110C:136-148. [Epub ahead of print].

Lähteenmäki M, Hyönä J, Koivisto M, Nummenmaa L: Affective processing requires awareness. J Exp Psychol Gen, Jan 5 2015. [Epub ahead of print]

Moisala M, Salmela V, Salo E, Carlson S, Vuontela V, Salonen O, Alho K: Front Hum Neurosci. Feb 19;9:86 2015.

Nevalainen P, Rahkonen P, Pihko E, Lano A, Vanhatalo S, Andersson S, Autti T, Valanne L, Metsäranta M, Lauronen L: Evaluation of somatosensory cortical processing in extremely preterm infants at term with MEG and EEG. Clin Neurophysiol 2015, 126(2):275-283.

Roine U, Salmi J, Roine T, Nieminen-von Wendt T, Leppämäki S, Rintahaka P, Tani P, Leemans A, Sams M: Constrained spherical deconvolution-based tractrography and tract-based spatial statistics show abnormal microstructural organization in Asperger syndrome. Molecular Autism 2015, 6:4.

Publications

2014

Anurova I, Renier LA, De Volder AG, Carlson S, Rauschecker JP: Relationship between cortical thickness and functional activation in the early blind. Cereb Cortex 2014, Feb 10. [Epub ahead of print]

Boldt R, Gogulski J, Gúzman-Lopéz J, Carlson S, Pertovaara A: Two-point tactile discrimination ability is influenced by temporal features of stimulation. Exp Brain Res 2014, 232(7):2179–2185.

Boldt R, Seppä M, Malinen S, Tikka P, Hari R, Carlson S: Spatial variability of functional brain networks in early-blind and sighted subjects. Neuroimage 2014, 95:208–216.

Gramfort A, Luessi M, Larson E, Engemann D, Strohmeier D, Brodbeck C, Parkkonen L, Hämäläinen M: MNE software for processing MEG and EEG data. NeuroImage 2014, 86:446-460.

Halko M-L, Hytönen K: Sosiaalinen ympäristö ja kuluttajien käyttäytyminen. Kansantaloudellinen aikakauskirja 2014, 4:466-476.

Hayashi MJ, Kantele M, Walsh V, Carlson S, Kanai R: Dissociable neuroanatomical correlates of subsecond and suprasecond time perception. J Cogn Neurosci 2014, 26(8):1685–1693.

Hytönen K: Neuroscientific evidence for contextual effects in decision making. Behav Brain Sci 2014, 37(1):33-34.

Hytönen K, Baltussen G, van den Assem MJ, Klucharev V, Sanfey AG, Smidts A: Path dependence in risky choice: Affective and deliberative processes in brain and behavior. J Econ Behav Organ 2014, 107(B):566-581.

Kauttonen J, Kaipainen M, Tikka P: Model of narrative nowness for neurocinematic experiments. In Proceedings 5th Workshop on Computational Models of Narrative (CMN’14) 2014, 77–87. Open Access Series in Informatics. Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz-Zentrum für Informatik. Germany: Dagstuhl Publishing.

Kivistö K, Nevalainen P, Lauronen L, Tupola S, Pihko E, Kivitie-Kallio S: Somatosensory and auditory processing in opioid-exposed newborns with neonatal abstinence syndrome: a magnetoencephalographic approach. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2014 [Epub ahead of print].

Klami A, virtanen S, Leppäaho E, Kaski S: Group factor analysis. arXiv:1411.5799v1 [stat.ML] 21 Nov 2014

Lahnakoski JM, Glerean E, Jääskeläinen IP, Hyönä J, Hari R, Sams M, Nummenmaa L: Synchronous brain activity across individuals underlies shared psychological perspectives. NeuroImage 2014, 100:316-324.

Lamminmäki S, Parkkonen L and Hari R: Neuromagnetic responses to amplitude-modulated binaural tones, speech, and music. Ear Hear 2014, 35(4):461-467.

Malinen S, Renvall V, Hari R: Functional parcellation of the human primary somatosensory cortex to natural touch. Eur J Neurosci 2014, 39:738-743.

Mandel A, Helokunnas S, Pihko E, Hari R: Neuromagnetic brain responses to other person's eye blinks seen on video. Eur J Neurosci 2014, 40(3):2576-2580.

Mäkäräinen M, Kätsyri J, Takala T: Exaggerating Facial Expressions: A way to intensify emotion or a way to the uncanny valley? Cogn Comput 2014, 6(4):708-721.

Nevalainen P, Lauronen L, Pihko E: Development of human somatosensory cortical functions – what have we learned from magnetoencephalography: A review. Front Hum Neurosci 2014, 5:158.

Nummenmaa L, Glerean E, Hari R, Hietanen JK: Bodily maps of emotions. PNAS 2014, 111(2):646-651. Media[1] [2] [Metrics]

Nummenmaa L, Saarimäki H, Glerean E, Gotsopoulos A, Jääskeläinen IP, Hari R, Sams M: Emotional speech synchronizes brains across listeners and engages large-scale dynamic brain networks. NeuroImage 2014, 102:498-509.

Nummenmaa L, Smirnov D, Lahnakoski JM, Glerean E, Jääskeläinen IP, Sams M, Hari R: Mental action simulation synchronizes action-observation circuits across individuals. J Neurosci 2014, Jan 15;34(3):748-57.

Pihko E, Nevalainen P, Vaalto S, Laaksonen K, Mäenpää H, Valanne L, Lauronen L: Reactivity of sensorimotor oscillations is altered in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Hum Brain Mapp 2014, 35:4105-4117.

Pugliese R, Tikka P, Kaipainen M: Navigating story ontospace: Perspective-relative drive and combinatory montage of cinematic content. In Expanding Practices in Audiovisual Narrative, eds. Raivo Kelomees and Chris Hales. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014 (In press).

Saarinen S, Fontell T, Vuontela V, Carlson S, Aronen ET: Visuospatial working memory in 7- to 12-year-old children with disruptive behavior disorders. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 2014, 46(1):34-43.

Salmi J, Glerean E, Jääskeläinen IP, Lahnakoski JM, Kettunen J, Lampinen J, Tikka P, Sams M: Posterior parietal cortex activity reflects the significance of others' actions during natural viewing. Hum Brain Mapp 2014, 35(9):4767-4776.

Smirnov D, Glerean E, Lahnakoski JM, Salmi J, Jääskeläinen IP, Sams M, Nummenmaa L: Fronto-parietal network supports context-dependent speech comprehension. Neuropsychologia 2014, 63:293-303.

Tikka P, Kaipainen M: From naturalistic neuroscience to modeling radical embodiment with narrative enactive systems. Front Hum Neurosci 2014; 8:794.

Tikka P, Kaipainen M: Screendance as enactment in Maya Deren’s At Land: Enactive, embodied, and neurocinematic considerations. In The Oxford Handbook of Screendance Studies, ed. Douglas Rosenberg. Oxford University Press, 2014, In press.

Tikka P, Kaipainen M: Embodied Narratives Embedded in Contexts: A Neurocinematic Approach. In Neuroscience and Media: New Understandings and Representations, ed. Michael J. Grabowski. Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies series, 2014, In press.

Tikka P, Kauttonen J, Kaipainen M: Phenomenological considerations on time consciousness under neurocinematic search light. Issue on Neurofilmology, Ed. Adriano D'Aloia. International Film Studies Journal Cinéma & Cie, 2104, In press.

Boldt R, Malinen S, Seppä M, Tikka P, Savolainen P, Hari R, Carlson S: Listening to an audio drama activates two processing networks, one for all sounds, another exclusively for speech. PLoS ONE 2013, 8: e64489.

Calvo MG, Fernandez-Martin A, Nummenmaa L: A smile biases the recognition of eye expressions: Configural projection from a salient mouth. Q J Exp Psychol (Hove) 2013, 66:1159-1181.

Hayashi MJ, Kanai R, Tanabe HC, Yoshida Y, Carlson S, Walsh V, Sadato N: Interaction of numerosity and time in prefrontal and parietal cortex. J Neurosci 2013, 33:883–893.

Hayashi MJ, Valli A, Carlson S: Numerical quantity affects time estimation in the suprasecond range. Neurosci Lett 2013, 543:7-11.

Hu Y-Z, Jiang H-H, Liu C-R, Wang J-H, Yu C-Y, Carlson S, Saarinen V-M, Rizak JD, Tian X-G, Tan H, Chen Z-Y, Ma Y-Y, Hu X-T: What interests them in the pictures? — Differences in eyetracking between rhesus monkeys and humans. Neurosci Bull 2013, 29:553-564.

Kauppi J-P, Parkkonen L, Hari R, Hyvärinen A: Decoding rhythmic activity from whole-brain MEG using spectrospatial information. Neuroimage 2013, 83:921–936.

Klami A, Virtanen S, Kaski S: Bayesian canonical correlation analysis. Journal of Machine Learning Research 2013, 14:965-1003.

Koskinen M, Viinikanoja J, Kurimo M, Klami A, Kaski S, Hari R: Identifying fragments of natural speech from the listener’s MEG signals. Hum Brain Mapp 2013, 34: 1477–1489.

Kätsyri J, Hari R, Ravaja N, Nummenmaa L: Just watching the game ain’t enough: striatal fMRI reward responses to successes versus failures in a video game during active versus vicarious playing. Front Hum Neurosci 2013, 7:278.

Kätsyri J, Hari R, Ravaja N, Nummenmaa L: The opponent matters: Elevated fMRI reward responses to winning a human versus a computer opponent during interactive computer game playing. Cereb Cortex 2013, 23(12):2829-2839.

Mäkäräinen M, Kätsyri J, Takala T: Animating mixed emotions: can basic emotion blends be recognized from a virtual face? In: 13th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents (IVA2013) Edinburgh, Aug 2013, pp. 450-452.

Rahkonen P, Nevalainen P, Lauronen L, Pihko E, Lano A, Vanhatalo S, Pesonen A-K, Heinonen K, Räikkönen K, Valanne L, Autti T, Andersson S, Metsäranta M: Cortical somatosensory processing measured by magnetoencephalography predicts neurodevelopment in extremely low gestational age infants. Pediatr Res 2013, 73: 763–771.

Roine U, Roine T, Salmi J, Nieminen-von Wendt T, Leppämäki S, Rintahaka P, Tani P, Leemans A, Sams M: Increased coherence of white matter fiber tract organization in adults with Asperger syndrome: A diffusion tensor imaging study. Autism Res 2013, 6(6):642-650.

Salmi J, Roine U, Glerean E, Lahnakoski J, Nieminen-von Wendt T, Tani P, Leppämäki S, Nummenmaa L, Jääskeläinen IP, Carlson S, Rintahaka P, Sams M: The brains of high functioning autistic individuals do not synchronize with those of others. NeuroImage: Clinical, 2013, 3:489–497.

Vuontela V, Carlson S, Troberg AM, Fontell T, Simola P, Saarinen S, Aronen ET: Working memory, attention, inhibition, and their relation to adaptive functioning and behavioral/emotional symptoms in school-aged children. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 2013, 44:105-122.

Vuontela V, Jiang P, Savolainen P, Ma Y-Y, Aronen E.T, Fontell T, Liiri T, Ahlström M, Salonen O, Carlson S: Regulation of brain Activity in the fusiform face and parahippocampal place areas in 7-11-year-old children. Brain Cogn 2013, 81:203–214.

Yokosawa K, Pamilo S, Hirvenkari L, Hari R, Pihko E. Activation of auditory cortex by anticipating and hearing emotional sound: and MEG study. PLoS ONE 2013 8(11): e80284.

2012

Alluri V, Toiviainen P, Jääskeläinen IP, Glerean E, Sams M, Brattico E: Large-scale brain networks emerge from dynamic processing of musical timbre, key and rhythm. NeuroImage 2012, 59:3677–3689

Baess P, Zhdanov A, Mandel A, Parkkonen L, Hirvenkari L, Mäkelä JP, Jousmäki V, Hari R: MEG dual scanning: a procedure to study real-time auditory interaction between two persons. Front Hum Neurosci 2012, 6:83.

Calvo MG, Fernández-Martín A, Nummenmaa L: Perceptual, categorical, and affective processing of ambiguous smiling facial expressions. Cognition 2012, 125(3):373-393.

Glerean E, Salmi J, Lahnakoski JM, Jääskeläinen IP, Sams M: Functional magnetic resonance imaging phase synchronization as a measure of dynamic functional connectivity. Brain Connect 2012, 2(2):91-101.

Halko M-L, Kaustia M, Alanko E: The gender effect in risky asset holdings. J Econ Behav Organ 2012, 83:66-81.

Kujala MV, Kujala J, Carlson S, Hari R: Dog experts' brains distinguish socially relevant body postures similarly in dogs and humans. PLoS ONE 2012, 7(6): e39145.

Kätsyri J, Ravaja N, Salminen M: Aesthetic images modulate emotional responses to reading news messages on a small screen: A psychophysiological investigation. Int J Human-Computer Studies 2012; 70: 72–87.

Lahnakoski JM, Glerean E, Salmi J, Jääskeläinen IP, Sams M, Hari R, Nummenmaa L: Naturalistic fMRI mapping reveals superior temporal sulcus as the hub for the distributed brain network for social perception. Front Hum Neurosci: Toward a neuroscience of social interaction 2012, 6:233.

Lahnakoski J, Salmi J, Jääskeläinen IP, Lampinen J, Glerean E, Tikka P, Sams M: Stimulus-related independent component and voxel-wise analysis of human brain acivity during free viewing of a feature film. PLoS ONE 2012, 7(4): e35215.

Lamminmäki S, Mandel A, Parkkonen L, Hari R: Binaural interaction during octave illusion. J Acoust Soc Am 2012, 132: 1747-1753.

Nevalainen P, Pihko E, Metsäranta M, Sambeth A, Wikström H, Okada Y, Autti T, Lauronen L: Evoked magnetic fields from primary and secondary somatosensory cortices: A reliable tool for assessment of cortical processing in the neonatal period. Clin Neurophysiol 2012, 123:2377-2383.

Nevalainen P, Pihko E, Mäenpää H, Valanne L, Nummenmaa L, Lauronen L: Bilateral alterations in somatosensory cortical processing in hemiplegic cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol 2012, 54(4):361-367.

Nummenmaa L, Engell AD, von dem Hagen E, Henson RN, Calder AJ: Autism spectrum traits predict the neural response to eye gaze in typical individuals. NeuroImage 2012; 59:3356-3363.

Nummenmaa L, Glerean E, Viinikainen M, Jääskeläinen IP, Hari R, Sams M: Emotions promote social interaction by synchronizing brain activity across individuals. PNAS 2012, 109:9599-9604.

Nummenmaa L, Hietanen JK, Santtila P, Hyönä J: Gender and visibility of sexual cues influence eye movements while viewing faces and bodies. Arch Sex Behav 2012, 41(6):1439-1451.

Nummenmaa L, Hirvonen J, Hannukainen JC, Immonen H, Lindroos MM, Salminen P, Nuutila P: Dorsal striatum and its limbic connectivity mediate abnormal anticipatory reward processing in obesity. PLoS ONE 2012, 7(2): e31089.

Pamilo S, Malinen S, Hlushchuk Y, Seppä M, Tikka P, Hari R: Functional subdivision of group-ICA results of fMRI data collected during cinema viewing. PLoS ONE 2012, 7(7):e42000.

Rämä P, Relander-Syrjänen K, Carlson S, Salonen O, Kujala T: Attention and semantic processing during speech: an fMRI study. Brain Lang 2012, 122:114-119.

Tikka P, Väljamäe A, Borst A, Pugliese R, Ravaja N, Kaipainen M, Takala T: Enactive cinema paves way towards understanding complex real-time social interaction in neuroimaging experiments. Front Hum Neurosci 2012, 6:298.

Viinikainen M, Glerean E, Jääskeläinen IP, Kettunen J, Sams M, Nummenmaa L: Nonlinear neural representation of emotional feelings elicited by dynamic naturalistic stimulation. Open Journal of Neuroscience 2012, 2-4.

Virtanen S, Klami A, Khan SA, Kaski S: Bayesian group factor analysis. In Lawrence N and Girolami M (Eds): Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS), volume 22 of JMLR Conference and Workshop Proceedings, pp. 1269-1277, 2012.

2011

Calvo MG, Avero P, Nummenmaa L: Primacy of emotional vs. semantic scene recognition in peripheral vision. Cognition & Emotion 2011, 25:1358-1375.

Calvo MG, Nummenmaa L: Time course of discrimination between emotional facial expressions: the role of visual saliency. Vision Res 2011, 51(15):1751–1759.

Halko M-L, Hytönen K: Poikkeavaa käyttäytymistä? Kansantaloudellinen aikakauskirja 2011, 4:392–401.

Hari R, Klami A: Mistä aivotutkija tietää, mitä minä näen? Tiede 2011, 12, 46–49.

Hietanen JK, Nummenmaa L. The naked truth: The face and body sensitive N170 response is enhanced for nude bodies. PLoS ONE 2011, 6(11):1–12.

Hiltunen J, Seppä M, Hari R: Evaluation of voxel-based group-level analysis of diffusion tensor images using simulated brain lesions. Neurosci Res 2011, 71(4):377-386.

Hirvonen J, Virtanen KA, Nummenmaa L, Hannukainen JC, Honka M-J, Bucci M, Nesterov SV, Parkkola R, Rinne J, Iozzo P, Nuutila P: Effects of insulin on brain glucose metabolism in impaired glucose tolerance. Diabetes 2011, 60:443–447.

Kaipainen M, Ravaja N, Tikka P, Vuori R, Pugliese R, Rapino M, Takala T: Enactive systems and enactive media. Embodied human–machine coupling beyond interfaces. Leonardo Journal, Oct 2011; 44:433–438.

Kallio S, Hyönä J, Revonsuo A, Sikka P, Nummenmaa L: The existence of a hypnotic state revealed by eye movements. PLoS ONE 2011, 6(10): e26374.

Kauppi J-P, Huttunen H, Korkala H, Jääskeläinen IP, Sams M, Tohka J: Face Prediction from fMRI Data during Movie Stimulus: Strategies for Feature Selection. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2011, Volume 6792/2011, 189-196.

Lehtonen K and Takala T: Evaluating emotional content of acted and algorithmically modified motions. In Pan et al. (Eds.): Transactions on Edutainment VI, LNCS 6758, 2011, pp. 144–153.

Malinen S and Hari R: Data-based functional template for sorting independent components of fMRI activity. Neurosci Res 2011, 71:369–376.

Nummenmaa L: Sinun silmiesi tähden: Katseen havaitsemisen aivomekanismit. Psykologia 2011, 46:4–19.

Nummenmaa L, Hietanen JK, Calvo MG, Hyönä J: Food catches the eye but not for everyone: A BMI–contingent attentional bias in rapid detection of nutriments. PLoS ONE 2011, 6(5): e19215.

Pihko E, Lauronen L, Kivistö K, Nevalainen P: Increasing the efficiency of neonatal MEG measurements by alternating auditory and tactile stimulation. Clin Neurophysiol 2011, 122:808–814.

Pihko E, Virtanen A, Saarinen V-M, Pannasch S, Hirvenkari L, Tossavainen T, Haapala A, Hari R: Experiencing art: the influence of expertise and painting abstraction level. Front Hum Neurosci 2011, Brain and Art. 5:94.

Virtanen S, Klami A, Kaski S: Bayesian CCA via Group Sparsity. In Getoor L and Scheffer T (Eds): Proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML-11), pp. 457-464, ACM, 2011.

von dem Hagen E, Nummenmaa L, Yu R, Engell A, Ewbank M and Calder A: Autism-spectrum traits in the typical population predict structure and function in the posterior superior temporal sulcus. Cereb Cortex 2011, 21(3):493-500.

2010

Calvo MG, Nummenmaa L, Avero P: Recognition advantage of happy faces in extrafoveal vision: Featural and affective processing. Visual Cognition. 2010, 18 (9), 1274–1297.

Dumitriu A, Holder J, Tikka P, Withby B: Enactive Dialectics, a collaborative project in eMobiLArt. Leonardo Transactions, online journal, Jan 12, 2010.

Kauppi J-P, Jääskeläinen IP, Sams M, Tohka J: Inter-subject correlation of brain hemodynamic responses during watching a movie: localization in space and frequency. Frontiers in Neuroinfromatics 2010, 4:5.

Nummenmaa L, Hyönä J, Calvo MG: Semantic categorization precedes affective evaluation of visual scenes. J Exp Psychol Gen 2010, 139:222–246.

Nummenmaa L, Passamonti L, Rowe J, Engell AD, Calder AJ: Connectivity analysis reveals a cortical network for eye gaze perception. Cereb Cortex 2010, 20:1780–1787.

Pihko E, Nangini C, Jousmäki V, Hari R: Observing touch activates human primary somatosensory cortex. Eur J Neurosci 2010, 31:1836–1843.

Rieser M, Tikka P: The Third Woman. A collaborative project in eMobiLArt. Leonardo Transactions, online journal, 22 Jan 2010.

Tikka P: Enactive media – generalizing from enactive cinema. Digital Creativity 2010, 21:4, 205-214.

Viinikanoja J, Klami A, Kaski S: Variational Bayesian mixture of robust CCA models. In Balcázar J.L. et al. (Eds): Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases, European Conference, ECML PKDD 2010, pp. 370-385, Springer, 2010.

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