Publications

Dynamical Constraints on Neural Population Activity

Oby ER*, Degenhart AD*, Grigsby EM*, Motiwala A, McClain NT, Marino PJ, Batista AP**, Yu BM**.

Nature Neuroscience 2025

A Neural Basis of Choking Under Pressure

Smoulder AL, Marino PJ, Oby ER, Snyder SE, Miyata H, Pavlovsky NP, Bishop WE, Yu BM, Chase SM, Batista AP.

Neuron 2024

A Posture Subspace in Primary Motor Cortex

Marino PJ, Bahureksa L, Fisac C, Oby ER, Motiwala A, McClain NT, Grigsby EM, Smoulder AL, Degenhart AD, Joiner WM, Chase SM, Yu BM, Batista AP. 

bioRxiv 2024

A Theory of Brain-Computer Interface Learning via Low-Dimensional Control

Menendez JA, Hennig JA, Golub MD, Oby ER, Sadtler PT, Batista AP, Chase SM, Yu BM, Latham PE.

bioRxiv 2024

Learning Leaves a Memory Trace in Motor Cortex

Losey DM, Hennig JA*, Oby ER*, Golub MD, Sadtler PT, Quick KM, Ryu SI, Tyler-Kabara EC, Batista AP**, Yu BM**, Chase SM.**

Current Biology 2024

Learning Is Shaped by Abrupt Changes in Neural Engagement

Hennig JA, Oby ER, Golub MD, Bahureksa LA, Sadtler PT, Quick KM, Ryu SI, Tyler-Kabara EC, Batista AP, Chase SM, Yu BM.

Nature Neuroscience 2021

Stabilization of Brain-Computer Interface via the Alignment of Low-Dimensional Spaces of Neural Activity

Degenhart AD*, Bishop W*, Oby ER, Tyler-Kabara EC, Chase SM, Batista AP, Yu BM.

Nature Biomedical Engineering 2020

New Neural Activity Patterns Emerge with Long Term Learning

Oby ER, Golub MD, Degenhart AD, Tyler-Kabara EC, Chase SM, Yu BM, Batista AP.

PNAS 2019

Constraints on Neural Redundancy

Hennig JA, Golub MD, Lund PJ, Sadtler PT, Oby ER, Quick KM, Ryu SI, Tyler-Kabara EC, Batista AP, Yu BM, Chase SM.

eLife 2018

Learning by Neural Reassociation

Golub MD, Sadtler PT, Oby ER, Quick KM, Ryu SI, Tyler-Kabara EC, Batista AP, Chase SM, Yu BM.

Nature Neuroscience 2018

Extracellular Voltage Threshold Settings Can Be Tuned for Optimal Encoding of Movement and Stimulus Parameters

Oby ER, Perel S, Sadtler PT, Ruff DA, Mischel JL, Montez DF, Cohen MR, Batista AP, Chase SM.

Journal of Neural Engineering 2016

Single-Unit Activity, Threshold Crossings and Local Field Potentials in Motor Cortex Differentially Encode Reach Kinematics

Perel S, Sadtler PT, Oby ER, Ryu SI, Tyler-Kabara EC, Batista AP, Chase SM.

Journal of Neurophysiology 2015

Movement Representation in the Primary Motor Cortex and Its Contribution to Generalizable EMG Predictions

Oby ER, Ethier C, Miller LE.

Journal of Neurophysiology 2013

Restoration of Grasp Following Paralysis through Brain-Controlled Stimulation of Muscles

Ethier C, Oby ER, Bauman MJ, Miller LE.

Nature 2012