Ryan Smith

Research interests

Publications

• The empirical status of predictive coding and active inference

  Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2023 · 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2023.105473

• A step-by-step tutorial on active inference and its application to empirical data

  Journal of Mathematical Psychology · 2022 · 10.1016/j.jmp.2021.102632

• From Generative Models to Generative Passages: A Computational Approach to (Neuro) Phenomenology

  Review of Philosophy and Psychology · 2022 · 10.1007/s13164-021-00604-y

• Gut inference: A computational modelling approach

  Biological Psychology · 2021 · 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2021.108152

• Perceptual insensitivity to the modulation of interoceptive signals in depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders

  Scientific Reports · 2021 · 10.1038/s41598-021-81307-3

• Levels of Emotional Awareness: Theory and Measurement of a Socio-Emotional Skill

  Journal of Intelligence · 2021 · 10.3390/jintelligence9030042

• Greater decision uncertainty characterizes a transdiagnostic patient sample during approach-avoidance conflict: a computational modelling approach

  Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience · 2021 · 10.1503/jpn.200032

• Recent advances in the application of predictive coding and active inference models within clinical neuroscience

  Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences · 2020 · 10.1111/pcn.13138

• Deeply Felt Affect: The Emergence of Valence in Deep Active Inference

  Neural Computation · 2020 · 10.1162/neco_a_01341

• A Bayesian computational model reveals a failure to adapt interoceptive precision estimates across depression, anxiety, eating, and substance use disorders

  PLoS Computational Biology · 2020 · 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008484

• Imprecise action selection in substance use disorder: Evidence for active learning impairments when solving the explore-exploit dilemma

  Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 2020 · 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.108208

• An Active Inference Approach to Modeling Structure Learning: Concept Learning as an Example Case

  Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience · 2020 · 10.3389/fncom.2020.00041

• The predictive global neuronal workspace: A formal active inference model of visual consciousness

  Progress in Neurobiology · 2020 · 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2020.101918

• Neurocomputational mechanisms underlying emotional awareness: Insights afforded by deep active inference and their potential clinical relevance

  Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2019 · 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2019.09.002

• Simulating Emotions: An Active Inference Model of Emotional State Inference and Emotion Concept Learning

  Frontiers in Psychology · 2019 · 10.3389/fpsyg.2019.02844

• Gratitude and Subjective Wellbeing: A Proposal of Two Causal Frameworks

  Journal of Happiness Studies · 2017 · 10.1007/s10902-017-9870-1

• The structure of emotional experience and its relation to trait emotional awareness: A theoretical review.

  Emotion · 2017 · 10.1037/emo0000376

• The hierarchical basis of neurovisceral integration

  Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.02.003

• Exposure to Blue Light Increases Subsequent Functional Activation of the Prefrontal Cortex During Performance of a Working Memory Task

  SLEEP · 2016 · 10.5665/sleep.6090

• Unconscious emotion: A cognitive neuroscientific perspective

  Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2016 · 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.08.013

• Reconciling cognitive and affective neuroscience perspectives on the brain basis of emotional experience

  Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2016 · 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.09.010

• Affective agnosia: Expansion of the alexithymia construct and a new opportunity to integrate and extend Freud's legacy

  Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2015 · 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2015.06.007

• The neural basis of one's own conscious and unconscious emotional states

  Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 2015 · 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2015.08.003

• Subgenual anterior cingulate cortex activity covariation with cardiac vagal control is altered in depression

  Journal of Affective Disorders · 2013 · 10.1016/j.jad.2013.02.005

• Antidepressant effects of sertraline associated with volume increases in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

  Journal of Affective Disorders · 2012 · 10.1016/j.jad.2012.07.029

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