๐–๐ž ๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐š๐ง ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐๐ก๐ƒ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐š๐›. ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐? ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐.
๐–๐ž ๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐š๐ง ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐๐ก๐ƒ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฅ๐š๐›. ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐? ๐‚๐ฅ๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐š๐œ๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐.

Publications

Peer Reviewed Journal Publications

Vickrey, B.C, & Lerner, I.ย (accepted). Overnight Exposure to Pink Noise Could Jeopardize Sleep-Dependent Insight and Pattern Detection.

Lerner, I., Guijarro-Fuentas, P., Filippi, R., Li F., & Schwieter, J.W. (2023). Editorial: New Ideas in Language Sciences: Language Acquisition.ย Frontiers in Psychology,ย 14: 1250307.ย doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1250307

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Lerner, I.ย (2023).ย  A Peculiar Phenomenon and its Potential Explanation in the ATP Tennis Tour Finals for Singles.ย Journal of Quantitative Analysis in Sportsย 19(1), 27-36.https://doi.org/10.1515/jqas-2022-0043
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Wood, E., Westphal, J.K &ย Lerner, I.ย (2023). Re-evaluating Two Popular EEG-based Mobile Sleep Monitoring Devices for Home Use.ย Journal of Sleep Research: e13824.https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jsr.13824

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Lerner, I., Pilly, P.K., Moustafa, A.A.ย (2022). Editorial: Mechanisms Contributing to Sleep-Dependent Sleep Generalization.ย Frontiers in Neuroscienceย (accepted).
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Lerner, I., Gluck, M.A. (2022).ย Sleep Facilitates Extraction of Temporal Regularities With Varying Timescales.ย Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience,ย 16:847803.ย doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2022.847083
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnbeh.2022.847083/full
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Lerner, I., Lupkin, S.M., Tsai, A. & Gluck, M.A. (2021). Sleep to Remember, Sleep to Forget: Opposite Effects of Rapid Eye Movement Sleep on Recall and Discrimination of Fear Memories. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 180, 107413.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nlm.2021.107413

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Praveen, P.K., Skorheim, S.W, Hubbard, R.J., Ketz, N.A., Roach, S.M., Lerner, I., Jones, A.P., Bradley, R., Bryant, N.B., Hartholt, A., Mullins, T.S., Choe, J., Clark, V.P., Howard, M.D. (2020). One-Shot Tagging During Wake and Cueing During Sleep With Spatiotemporal Patterns of Transcranial Electrical Stimulation Can Boost Long-Term Metamemory of Individual Episodes in Humans. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 16:1416. doi:10.3389/fnins.2019.01416
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnins.2019.01416/full

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Lerner, I., Gluck, M.A. (2019). Sleep and the Extraction of Hidden Regularities: A Systematic Review and the Importance of Temporal Rules. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 47, 39-50.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31252335/

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Lerner, I., Ketz, N. A., Jones, A.P., Bryant, N.B., Robert, B., Skorheim, S.W., Hartholt, A., Rizzo, A.S., Gluck, M.A., Clark, V.P., Pilly, P.K. (2019). Transcranial Current Stimulation During Sleep Facilitates Insight into Temporal Rules, but does not Consolidate Memories of Individual Sequential Experiences. Scientific Reports, 9, 1516. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-36107-7
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-36107-7

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Lerner, I., Sojitra, R., Gluck, M.A. (2018). How age affects reinforcement learning. Aging (Albany NY). 10(12), 3630-3631.
https://doi.org/10.18632/aging.101649

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Lerner, I. & Gluck, M.A. (2018). Individual Differences in Slow-Wave-Sleep Predict Acquisition of Full Cognitive Maps. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 12: 404, (as part of Research Topic: Learning and Memory). doi:10.3389/fnhum.2018.00404
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2018.00404/full

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Sojitra, R. * , Lerner, I. * , Petok, J.R., & Gluck, M.A. (2018). Age Affects Reinforcement Learning Through Dopamine-Based Laerning Imbalance and High Decision Noise โ€“ Not Through Parkinsonian Mechanisms Neurobiology of Aging, 68, 102-113.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0197458018301283
* Co-first author, Equal contribution

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Lerner, I. *, Lupkin, S.M. *, Sinha, N., Tsai, A., & Gluck, M.A. (2017). Baseline Levels of Rapid-Eye-Movement Sleep May Protect Against Excessive Activity in Fear-Related Neural Circuits. Journal of Neuroscience, 37 (46), 11233-11244.
http://www.jneurosci.org/content/jneuro/37/46/11233.full.pdf
โ€ข Paper chosen for press promotion and featured in media outlets including Time, the Atlantic, Huffington Post, CTV, and others. See Media Coverage.

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Lerner, I. (2017). Unsupervised Temporal Learning during Sleep Supports Insight. Conference on Cognitive Computational Neuroscience (CCN) 2017. Archived at:
http://www2.securecms.com/CCNeuro/docs-0/5928daeb68ed3f7a4e8a2571.pdf

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Lerner, I., Lupkin, S.M., Corter, J.E., Peters, S.E, Cannella, L., & Gluck, M.A. (2016). The influence of sleep on emotional and cognitive processing is primarily trait- (but not state-) dependent. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 134, 275-286.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1074742716301320

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Lerner, I., Armstrong, B.C., & Frost, R. (2014). What can we learn from learning models about sensitivity to letter-order in visual word recognition? Journal of Memory and Language, 77, 4-58.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0749596X14001041

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Lerner, I., Bentin, S., & Shriki, O. (2014). Integrating the Automatic and the Controlled: Strategies in Semantic Priming in an Attractor Network with Latching Dynamics. Cognitive Science, 38(8), 1562-1603.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cogs.12133/fullย 

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Lerner, I., & Shriki, O. (2014). Internally- and externally-driven network transitions as a basis for automatic and strategic processes in semantic priming: theory and experimental validation. Frontiers in Psychology 5:314. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00314
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00314/full

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Lerner, I., Bentin, S., & Shriki, O. (2012). Spreading Activation in an Attractor Network with Latching Dynamics: Automatic Semantic Priming Revisited. Cognitive Science, 36 (8), 1339-1382.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cogs.12007/abstract

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Lerner, I., Bentin, S., & Shriki, O. (2012). Excessive Attractor Instability Accounts for Semantic Priming in Schizophrenia. PLoS One, 7 (7):e40663.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0040663
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0040663

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Lerner, I., Bentin, S., & Shriki, O. (2010). Automatic and controlled processes in semantic priming: an attractor neural network model with latching dynamics. In S. Ohlsson & R. Catrambone (Eds.) Proceedings of the 32rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, (pp 1112-1117). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6b83k8mt

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Book Chapters

Lerner, I. (2017). Sleep is for the brain: Contemporary computational approaches in the study of sleep and memory and a Novel โ€˜Temporal Scaffoldingโ€™ Hypothesis. In: A. Moustafa (Ed), Computational Models of Brain and Behavior (pp. 245-256). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781119159193.ch18/summary

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Manuscripts Submitted or in Preparation

Brown, D.M.Y.,ย Lerner, I., Cairney, J., & Kwan, M.Y.W. (Submitted). Independent and Joint Associations of Physical Activity and Sleep on Mental Health among 220,324 Adults in 214 Countries.

Larios, E, &ย Lerner, I.ย (in preparation). Habitual REM Sleep Predicts Test-Anxiety Levels Months in Advance.

Lerner, I., & Hamm, S (in preparation). Sleep Contributes to the Formation of False Composite Memories.