Psychological Sciences
Lance Pearson

Postdoctoral Fellow

Office: 403 Wilson Hall
Phone: 615-322-7076
Fax: 615-343-8449
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Degrees

  • B.S., Computer Science, University of Kentucky, 2000
  • B.A., Mathematics, University of Kentucky, 2000
  • B.A., Philosophy (Metaphysics and Epistemology), University of Kentucky, 2000
  • PhD, Cognitive and Neural Systems, Boston University, 2007

Research Area

  • Decision-making: movement selection and inhibition
  • Movement control: timing, kinematics and sequencing
  • Working memory
  • Neuromorphic robotics

Professional Societies

  • Society for Neuroscience (SFN)

Representative Publications

  • Grossberg, S. and Pearson, L. (Authors listed alphabetically). Laminar Cortical Dynamics of Cognitive and Motor Working Memory, Sequence Learning and Performance: Toward a Unified Theory of How the Cerebral Cortex Works, 2006. Preliminary Technical Report CAS/CNS TR-2006-002
  • Grossberg, S. and Pearson, L. (Authors listed alphabetically). Laminar Cortical Dynamics of Cognitive and Motor Working Memory, Sequence Learning and Performance: Toward a Unified Theory of How the Cerebral Cortex Works, 2007. Submitted for publication, Psychological Review.
 
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