Publications
2024
A cognitive-computational account of mood swings in adolescence
Gregorova K , Eldar E, Deserno L, Reiter AMF. Trends in Cognitive Sciences.
2023
Emanuel A, Eldar E. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 144, 104977.
Accumulating evidence for myriad alternatives: modeling the generation of free association
Fradkin I, Eldar E. Psychological Review 130, 1492–1520.
Hierarchical inference as a source of human biases
Sharp PB, Fradkin I, Eldar E. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience 23, 476–490.
The computational psychopathology of emotion
Erdman A, Eldar E. Psychopharmacology 240, 2231-2238.
Ben-Dor Cohen M, Maeir A, Eldar E, Nahum M. Journal of Attention Disorders 27, 539-553.
Ben-Dor Cohen M, Nahum M, Traub Bar-Ilan R, Eldar E, Maeir A. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation.
Computational mechanisms of addiction and anxiety: a developmental perspective
Goldway N, Eldar E, Shoval G, Hartley CA. Biological Psychiatry 93, 739-750.
Abramson L, Eldar E, Markovitch N, Knafo-Noam A. Journal of Personality 91, 753-772.
Humans Adaptively Deploy Forward and Backward Planning
Sharp PB, Eldar E. PsyArXiv.
2022
Humans perseverate on punishment avoidance goals in multigoal reinforcement learning
Sharp PB, Russek EM, Huys QJM, Dolan RJ, Eldar E. eLife 11, e74402.
Training diversity promotes absolute-value-guided choice
Solomyak L, Sharp PB, Eldar E. PLOS Computational Biology 18, e1010664.
Fradkin I, Eldar E. PLOS Computational Biology 18, e1010285.
Optimism and Pessimism in Optimised Replay
Antonov G, Gagne C, Eldar E, Dayan P. PLOS Computational Biology 18, e1009634.
A corticostriatal pathway mediating self-efficacy enhancement
Shany O, Gurevitch G, Gilam G, Dunsky N, Reznik Balter S, Greental A, Nutkevitch N, Eldar E, Hendler T. npj Mental Health Reseasrch 1, 6.
Serotonin modulates asymmetric learning from reward and punishment in healthy human volunteers
Michely J, Eldar E, Erdman A, Martin IM, Dolan RJ. Communications Biology 5, 812.
2021
Disrupted state transition learning as a computational marker of compulsivity
Sharp PB, Dolan RJ, Eldar E. Psychological Medicine, 1-11.
Positive affect as a computational mechanism
Eldar E, Pessiglione M, van Dillen L. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences 39, 52-57.
A pupillary index of susceptibility to decision biases
Eldar E, Felso V, Cohen JD, Niv Y. Nature Human Behaviour 5, 653-662.
Ben-Dor Cohen M, Eldar E, Maeir A, Nahum M. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 19, 1-11.
2020
The roles of online and offline replay in planning
Eldar E, Lièvre G, Dayan P, Dolan RJ. eLife 9, e56911 (Data & Code).
Towards formal models of psychopathological traits that explain symptom trajectories
Sharp PB, Miller GA, Dolan RJ, Eldar E. BMC Medicine 18, 264.
A mechanistic account of serotonin’s impact on mood
Michely J, Eldar E, Martin I, Dolan RJ. Nature Communications 11, 1-11.
Fradkin I, Ludwig C, Eldar E, Huppert JD. PLOS Computational Biology 16, e1007634.
2019
Computational models of anxiety: Nascent efforts and future directions
Sharp PB, Eldar E. Current Directions in Psychological Science 28, 170-176.
Distinct roles of dopamine and noradrenaline in incidental memory
Hauser TU, Eldar E, Purg N, Moutoussis M, Dolan RJ. Journal of Neuroscience 2, 670-681.
2018
Magnetoencephalography decoding reveals structural differences within integrative decision processes
Eldar E, Bae GJ, Kurth-Nelson Z, Dayan P, Dolan RJ. Nature Human Behaviour 2, 670–681 (news & views by Pearson J).
Decodability of reward learning signals predicts mood fluctuations
Eldar E, Roth C, Dayan P, Dolan RJ. Current Biology 9, 1433–1439.
2017
Separate mesocortical and mesolimbic pathways encode effort and reward learning signals
Hauser TU, Eldar E, Dolan RJ. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114, E7395–E7404.
Mood instability and reward dysregulation: a neuro-computational model of bipolar disorder
Mason L, Eldar E, Rutledge RB. JAMA Psychiatry 74, 1275–1276.
Building a new field of computational psychiatry
Moutoussis M, Eldar E, Dolan RJ. Biological Psychiatry 82, 388–390.
2016
Striatal structure and function predict individual biases in learning to avoid pain
Eldar E, Hauser TU, Dayan P, Dolan RJ. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113, 4812–4817.
Mood as representation of momentum
Eldar E, Rutledge RB, Dolan RJ, Niv Y. Trends in Cognitive Sciences 20, 15–24.
Do you see the forest or the tree? Neural gain and breadth versus focus in perceptual processing
Eldar E, Niv Y, Cohen JD. Psychological Science 12, 1632–1643.
Amplified selectivity implements the neural gain model of norepinephrine function
Eldar E, Cohen JD, Niv Y. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 39, e206.
Catecholamine-mediated increases in gain enhance the precision of cortical representations
Warren CM, Eldar E, van den Brink RL, Tona KD, van der Wee NJ, Giltay EJ, van Noorden MS, Bosch JA, Wilson RC, Cohen JD, Nieuwenhuis S. Journal of Neuroscience 36, 5699-5708.
Neural mechanisms of harm avoidance learning – a model for obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Hauser TU, Eldar E, Dolan RJ. JAMA Psychiatry 73: 1196–1197.
Human mesostriatal response tracks motivational tendencies under naturalistic goal-conflict
Gonen T, Soreq E, Eldar E, Ben Simon E, Raz G, Hendler T. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience 11, 961-972.
Whitaker KJ, Vertes PE, Romero-Garcia R, Vasa F, Moutoussis M, Prabhu G, Weiskopf N, Callaghan MF, Wagstyl K, Rittman T, Tait R, Ooi C, Suckling J, Inkster B, Fonagy P, Dolan RJ, Jones PE, Goodyer IM, NSPN Consortium, Bullmore ET. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113, 9105–9110.
2015
Interaction between emotional state and learning underlies mood instability
Eldar E, Niv Y. Nature Communications 6, 6149.
2013
The effects of neural gain on attention and learning
Eldar E, Cohen JD, Niv Y. Nature Neuroscience 16, 1146–1153 (news & views by Donner TH, Nieuwenhuis S).
2011
Eldar E, Morris G, Niv Y. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 201, 251–261.
2007
Feeling the real world: limbic response to music depends on related content
Eldar E, Ganor O, Admon R, Bleich A, Hendler T. Cerebral Cortex 17, 2828–2840.