Neurobiology of Interval Timing (eBook)

Introduction to the Neurobiology of Interval Timing.- About the (non)scalar property for time perception.- Elucidating the internal structure of psychophysical timing performance in the sub-second and second range by utilizing confirmatory factor analysis.- Neurocomputational models of time perception.- Dedicated Clock/Timing-Circuit Theories of Time Perception and Timed Performance.- Neural Dynamics Based Timing in the Subsecond to Seconds Range.- Signs of timing in motor cortex during movement preparation and cue anticipation.- Neurophysiology of timing in the hundreds of milliseconds: multiple layers of neuronal clocks in the medial premotor areas.- The Olivo-Cerebellar System as a Neural Clock.- From duration and distance comparisons to goal encoding in prefrontal cortex.- Probing Interval Timing with Scalp-recorded Electroencephalography (EEG).- Searching for the Holy Grail: Temporally Informative Firing Patterns in the Rat.- Getting the timing right: experimental protocols for investigating time with functional neuroimaging and psychopharmacology.- Motor and Perceptual timing in Parkinson’s disease.- Music Perception: Information Flow within the Human Auditory Cortices.- Perceiving temporal regularity in music: The role of auditory event-related potentials (ERPs) in probing beat perception.- Neural Mechanisms of Rhythm Perception: Present Findings and Future Directions.- Neural underpinnings of music: The polyrhythmic brain.