Nature Communications (Nov 2016)

Integration and segregation of large-scale brain networks during short-term task automatization

  • Holger Mohr,
  • Uta Wolfensteller,
  • Richard F. Betzel,
  • Bratislav Mišić,
  • Olaf Sporns,
  • Jonas Richiardi,
  • Hannes Ruge

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13217
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Humans can quickly learn to efficiently execute tasks yet how the brain activity is dynamically reconfigured during this process remains unknown. Here the authors demonstrate that large-scale functional brain networks are reorganized flexibly to support rapid task automation.