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2026

Boosting hyperalignment performance with age-specific templates

Yuqi Zhang, Maria Ida Gobbini, James V Haxby (corresponding author), Ma Feilong (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. eLife, 15, RP110566URL
000 hyperalignment brain-templates functional-connectivity development individual-differences hyperalignment brain-templates functional-connectivity development feilong feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Yuqi Zhang; Maria Ida Gobbini; James V Haxby; Ma Feilong Boosting hyperalignment performance with age-specific templates eLife 2026 Hyperalignment Brain templates Functional connectivity Development Individual differences
2026

Hyperface: a naturalistic fMRI dataset for investigating human face processing

Matteo Visconti di Oleggio Castello (corresponding author), Guo Jiahui, Ma Feilong, Manon de Villemejane, James V. Haxby, Maria Ida Gobbini (corresponding author)
Data / Resources paper. bioRxiv, 2026.03.11.711073URL
001 naturalistic face-perception open-datasets artificial-intelligence naturalistic face-perception open-datasets feilong false data Feilong Ma Matteo Visconti di Oleggio Castello; Guo Jiahui; Ma Feilong; Manon de Villemejane; James V. Haxby; Maria Ida Gobbini Hyperface: a naturalistic fMRI dataset for investigating human face processing bioRxiv 2026 Naturalistic stimuli Face perception Open datasets Artificial intelligence
2026

Hyperalignment Reveals Shared Information in Idiosyncratic Fine-Grained Movie fMRI Patterns in Macaques

Yuqi Zhang, Haiyan Wang, Qi Zhu, Xiaolian Li, Jane Han, Guo Jiahui, Won Mok Shim, Royoung Kim, Maria Ida Gobbini, James V. Haxby, Ma Feilong, Wim Vanduffel
Empirical paper. bioRxiv, 2026.06.14.731832URL
002 hyperalignment monkey-fmri naturalistic individual-differences mvpa hyperalignment monkey-fmri naturalistic feilong feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Yuqi Zhang; Haiyan Wang; Qi Zhu; Xiaolian Li; Jane Han; Guo Jiahui; Won Mok Shim; Royoung Kim; Maria Ida Gobbini; James V. Haxby; Ma Feilong; Wim Vanduffel Hyperalignment Reveals Shared Information in Idiosyncratic Fine-Grained Movie fMRI Patterns in Macaques bioRxiv 2026 Hyperalignment Monkey fMRI Naturalistic stimuli Individual differences MVPA/decoding
2025

Advancing neural decoding with deep learning

Ma Feilong (corresponding author), Yuqi Zhang
Review / Perspective paper. Nature Computational Science, 5(7), 516–517URL
003 artificial-intelligence mvpa hyperalignment artificial-intelligence mvpa hyperalignment feilong feilong true review Feilong Ma Ma Feilong; Yuqi Zhang Advancing neural decoding with deep learning Nature Computational Science 2025 Artificial intelligence MVPA/decoding Hyperalignment
2025

Beyond Increasing Sample Sizes: Optimizing Effect Sizes in Neuroimaging Research on Individual Differences

Colin G. DeYoung (corresponding author), Kirsten Hilger (corresponding author), Jamie L. Hanson, Rany Abend, Timothy A. Allen, Roger E. Beaty, Scott D. Blain, Robert S. Chavez, Stephen A. Engel, Ma Feilong, Alex Fornito, Erhan Genç, Vina Goghari, Rachael G. Grazioplene, Philipp Homan, Keanan Joyner, Antonia N. Kaczkurkin, Robert D. Latzman, Elizabeth A. Martin, Aki Nikolaidis, Alan D. Pickering, Adam Safron, Tyler A. Sassenberg, Michelle N. Servaas, Luke D. Smillie, R. Nathan Spreng, Essi Viding, Jan Wacker
Review / Perspective paper. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 37(6), 1023–1034URL
004 individual-differences hyperalignment individual-differences feilong true review Feilong Ma Colin G. DeYoung; Kirsten Hilger; Jamie L. Hanson; Rany Abend; Timothy A. Allen; Roger E. Beaty; Scott D. Blain; Robert S. Chavez; Stephen A. Engel; Ma Feilong; Alex Fornito; Erhan Genç; Vina Goghari; Rachael G. Grazioplene; Philipp Homan; Keanan Joyner; Antonia N. Kaczkurkin; Robert D. Latzman; Elizabeth A. Martin; Aki Nikolaidis; Alan D. Pickering; Adam Safron; Tyler A. Sassenberg; Michelle N. Servaas; Luke D. Smillie; R. Nathan Spreng; Essi Viding; Jan Wacker Beyond Increasing Sample Sizes: Optimizing Effect Sizes in Neuroimaging Research on Individual Differences Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 2025 Individual differences Hyperalignment
2025

Action features dominate cortical representation during natural vision

Heejung Jung (corresponding author), Xiaochun Han, Ma Feilong, Jane Han, Deepanshi Shokeen, Cara Van Uden, Isabella Hanson, Andrew C Connolly, James V Haxby, Samuel A Nastase (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. bioRxiv, 2025.01.30.635800URL
005 encoding-models hyperalignment naturalistic encoding-models hyperalignment naturalistic feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Heejung Jung; Xiaochun Han; Ma Feilong; Jane Han; Deepanshi Shokeen; Cara Van Uden; Isabella Hanson; Andrew C Connolly; James V Haxby; Samuel A Nastase Action features dominate cortical representation during natural vision bioRxiv 2025 Encoding models Hyperalignment Naturalistic stimuli
2024

A cortical surface template for human neuroscience

Ma Feilong (corresponding author), Guo Jiahui, Maria Ida Gobbini, James V. Haxby (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. Data / Resources paper. Nature Methods, 21(9), 1736–1742URL
006 brain-templates open-datasets hyperalignment mvpa representational-geometry functional-connectivity naturalistic individual-differences brain-templates open-datasets feilong feilong false empirical data Feilong Ma Ma Feilong; Guo Jiahui; Maria Ida Gobbini; James V. Haxby A cortical surface template for human neuroscience Nature Methods 2024 Brain templates Open datasets Hyperalignment MVPA/decoding Representational geometry Functional connectivity Naturalistic stimuli Individual differences
2024

Dissociation of Reliability, Heritability, and Predictivity in Coarse- and Fine-Scale Functional Connectomes during Development

Erica L. Busch (corresponding author), Kristina M. Rapuano, Kevin M. Anderson, Monica D. Rosenberg, Richard Watts, B. J. Casey, James V. Haxby, Ma Feilong (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. The Journal of Neuroscience, 44(6), e0735232023URL
007 individual-differences functional-connectivity development mvpa hyperalignment individual-differences functional-connectivity development feilong feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Erica L. Busch; Kristina M. Rapuano; Kevin M. Anderson; Monica D. Rosenberg; Richard Watts; B. J. Casey; James V. Haxby; Ma Feilong Dissociation of Reliability, Heritability, and Predictivity in Coarse- and Fine-Scale Functional Connectomes during Development The Journal of Neuroscience 2024 Individual differences Functional connectivity Development MVPA/decoding Hyperalignment
2023

Cross-movie prediction of individualized functional topography

Guo Jiahui, Ma Feilong, Samuel A Nastase, James V Haxby, M Ida Gobbini (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. eLife, 12, e86037URL
008 hyperalignment face-perception naturalistic functional-connectivity individual-differences hyperalignment face-perception naturalistic functional-connectivity feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Guo Jiahui; Ma Feilong; Samuel A Nastase; James V Haxby; M Ida Gobbini Cross-movie prediction of individualized functional topography eLife 2023 Hyperalignment Face perception Naturalistic stimuli Functional connectivity Individual differences
2023

The individualized neural tuning model: Precise and generalizable cartography of functional architecture in individual brains

Ma Feilong (corresponding author), Samuel A. Nastase, Guo Jiahui, Yaroslav O. Halchenko, M. Ida Gobbini, James V. Haxby (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. Imaging Neuroscience, 1URL
009 individual-differences hyperalignment naturalistic mvpa individual-differences hyperalignment naturalistic feilong feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Ma Feilong; Samuel A. Nastase; Guo Jiahui; Yaroslav O. Halchenko; M. Ida Gobbini; James V. Haxby The individualized neural tuning model: Precise and generalizable cartography of functional architecture in individual brains Imaging Neuroscience 2023 Individual differences Hyperalignment Naturalistic stimuli MVPA/decoding
2023

Modeling naturalistic face processing in humans with deep convolutional neural networks

Guo Jiahui (corresponding author), Ma Feilong (corresponding author), Matteo Visconti di Oleggio Castello, Samuel A. Nastase, James V. Haxby, M. Ida Gobbini (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(43), e2304085120URL
010 artificial-intelligence face-perception naturalistic hyperalignment representational-geometry mvpa artificial-intelligence face-perception naturalistic feilong feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Guo Jiahui; Ma Feilong; Matteo Visconti di Oleggio Castello; Samuel A. Nastase; James V. Haxby; M. Ida Gobbini Modeling naturalistic face processing in humans with deep convolutional neural networks Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2023 Artificial intelligence Face perception Naturalistic stimuli Hyperalignment Representational geometry MVPA/decoding
2023

Hyper-HMM: aligning human brains and semantic features in a common latent event space

Caroline Lee, Jane Han, Ma Feilong, Guo Jiahui, James Haxby, Christopher Baldassano
Empirical paper. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems, 36, 27005–27019URL
011 hyperalignment naturalistic artificial-intelligence mvpa hyperalignment naturalistic artificial-intelligence feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Caroline Lee; Jane Han; Ma Feilong; Guo Jiahui; James Haxby; Christopher Baldassano Hyper-HMM: aligning human brains and semantic features in a common latent event space Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 2023 Hyperalignment Naturalistic stimuli Artificial intelligence MVPA/decoding
2021

The neural basis of intelligence in fine-grained cortical topographies

Ma Feilong, J Swaroop Guntupalli, James V Haxby (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. eLife, 10, e64058URL
012 individual-differences hyperalignment functional-connectivity mvpa individual-differences hyperalignment functional-connectivity feilong feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Ma Feilong; J Swaroop Guntupalli; James V Haxby The neural basis of intelligence in fine-grained cortical topographies eLife 2021 Individual differences Hyperalignment Functional connectivity MVPA/decoding
2021

Neurocognitive mechanisms of poor social connection in posttraumatic stress disorder: Evidence for abnormalities in social working memory

Lauren M. Sippel (corresponding author), Paul E. Holtzheimer, Jeremy F. Huckins, Eleanor Collier, Ma Feilong, Thalia Wheatley, Meghan L. Meyer
Empirical paper. Depression and Anxiety, 38(6), 615–625URL
013 feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Lauren M. Sippel; Paul E. Holtzheimer; Jeremy F. Huckins; Eleanor Collier; Ma Feilong; Thalia Wheatley; Meghan L. Meyer Neurocognitive mechanisms of poor social connection in posttraumatic stress disorder: Evidence for abnormalities in social working memory Depression and Anxiety 2021
2021

Hybrid hyperalignment: A single high-dimensional model of shared information embedded in cortical patterns of response and functional connectivity

Erica L. Busch (corresponding author), Lukas Slipski (corresponding author), Ma Feilong, J. Swaroop Guntupalli, Matteo Visconti di Oleggio Castello, Jeremy F. Huckins, Samuel A. Nastase, M. Ida Gobbini, Tor D. Wager, James V. Haxby (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. NeuroImage, 233, 117975URL
014 hyperalignment functional-connectivity naturalistic mvpa hyperalignment feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Erica L. Busch; Lukas Slipski; Ma Feilong; J. Swaroop Guntupalli; Matteo Visconti di Oleggio Castello; Jeremy F. Huckins; Samuel A. Nastase; M. Ida Gobbini; Tor D. Wager; James V. Haxby Hybrid hyperalignment: A single high-dimensional model of shared information embedded in cortical patterns of response and functional connectivity NeuroImage 2021 Hyperalignment Functional connectivity Naturalistic stimuli MVPA/decoding
2020

Hyperalignment: Modeling shared information encoded in idiosyncratic cortical topographies

James V Haxby (corresponding author), J Swaroop Guntupalli, Samuel A Nastase, Ma Feilong
Review / Perspective paper. eLife, 9, e56601URL
015 hyperalignment individual-differences representational-geometry functional-connectivity encoding-models mvpa naturalistic hyperalignment feilong true review Feilong Ma James V Haxby; J Swaroop Guntupalli; Samuel A Nastase; Ma Feilong Hyperalignment: Modeling shared information encoded in idiosyncratic cortical topographies eLife 2020 Hyperalignment Individual differences Representational geometry Functional connectivity Encoding models MVPA/decoding Naturalistic stimuli
2020

Predicting individual face-selective topography using naturalistic stimuli

Guo Jiahui, Ma Feilong, Matteo Visconti di Oleggio Castello, J. Swaroop Guntupalli, Vassiki Chauhan, James V. Haxby, M. Ida Gobbini (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. NeuroImage, 216, 116458URL
016 hyperalignment face-perception naturalistic individual-differences hyperalignment face-perception naturalistic feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Guo Jiahui; Ma Feilong; Matteo Visconti di Oleggio Castello; J. Swaroop Guntupalli; Vassiki Chauhan; James V. Haxby; M. Ida Gobbini Predicting individual face-selective topography using naturalistic stimuli NeuroImage 2020 Hyperalignment Face perception Naturalistic stimuli Individual differences
2018

Modeling Semantic Encoding in a Common Neural Representational Space

Cara E. Van Uden, Samuel A. Nastase (corresponding author), Andrew C. Connolly, Ma Feilong, Isabella Hansen, M. Ida Gobbini, James V. Haxby
Empirical paper. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 12, 437URL
017 encoding-models hyperalignment naturalistic representational-geometry encoding-models hyperalignment naturalistic feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Cara E. Van Uden; Samuel A. Nastase; Andrew C. Connolly; Ma Feilong; Isabella Hansen; M. Ida Gobbini; James V. Haxby Modeling Semantic Encoding in a Common Neural Representational Space Frontiers in Neuroscience 2018 Encoding models Hyperalignment Naturalistic stimuli Representational geometry
2018

A computational model of shared fine-scale structure in the human connectome

J. Swaroop Guntupalli, Ma Feilong, James V. Haxby (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. PLOS Computational Biology, 14(4), e1006120URL
018 hyperalignment functional-connectivity mvpa naturalistic representational-geometry hyperalignment functional-connectivity mvpa feilong false empirical Feilong Ma J. Swaroop Guntupalli; Ma Feilong; James V. Haxby A computational model of shared fine-scale structure in the human connectome PLOS Computational Biology 2018 Hyperalignment Functional connectivity MVPA/decoding Naturalistic stimuli Representational geometry
2018

Reliable individual differences in fine-grained cortical functional architecture

Ma Feilong, Samuel A. Nastase, J. Swaroop Guntupalli, James V. Haxby (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. NeuroImage, 183, 375–386URL
019 individual-differences hyperalignment naturalistic functional-connectivity representational-geometry mvpa individual-differences hyperalignment naturalistic feilong feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Ma Feilong; Samuel A. Nastase; J. Swaroop Guntupalli; James V. Haxby Reliable individual differences in fine-grained cortical functional architecture NeuroImage 2018 Individual differences Hyperalignment Naturalistic stimuli Functional connectivity Representational geometry MVPA/decoding
2014

The Gray Matter Volume of the Amygdala Is Correlated with the Perception of Melodic Intervals: A Voxel-Based Morphometry Study

Xueting Li, Alain De Beuckelaer, Jiahui Guo, Feilong Ma, Miao Xu, Jia Liu (corresponding author)
Empirical paper. PLoS ONE, 9(6), e99889URL
020 morphometry individual-differences morphometry individual-differences feilong false empirical Feilong Ma Xueting Li; Alain De Beuckelaer; Jiahui Guo; Feilong Ma; Miao Xu; Jia Liu The Gray Matter Volume of the Amygdala Is Correlated with the Perception of Melodic Intervals: A Voxel-Based Morphometry Study PLoS ONE 2014 Morphometry Individual differences
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