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Alireza Soltani

Associate Professor Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies

Dartmouth College

Affiliations

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Cognitive Science Program

Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Alireza Soltani is currently serving as a Cognitive Science Program Associate Professor Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at Dartmouth College.

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Alireza Soltani

Dartmouth College

Associate Professor Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies

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neuroscience cognitive science cognitive neuroscience behavioral sciences psychology behavioral neuroscience computational neuroscience reward systems systems neuroscience decision science behavioral decision making decision theory machine learning cognition behavioural process human decision process affective neuroscience animal cognition neural science animal behavior applied cognitive psychology decision analysis adaptive learning neurodynamics primate behavior neural mechanisms choice models basolateral amygdala computational biology behavioral research psychological science choice theory cognitive psychology experimental decision making context-dependent choice neural dynamics multiple timescales mammalian biology comparative psychology human cognition nicotine brain science neuroeconomics probabilistic inference reward information decision confidence anterior cingulate cortex mammalian forebrain value-guided choice range-normalization model neuropsychopharmacology addictive behaviors tobacco control machine vision knowledge discovery behavioural psychology time perception adaptive behavior neuropsychiatry tobacco use behavior prediction intermediate representation feedback loop ambient intelligence feed forward (control) feature learning experimental analysis of behavior visual processing individual decision making sequential decision making working memory cortical activity unexpected uncertainty law behavior neural model stochastic synapses computational intelligence bio-inspired computation brain modeling neural computation neuroethics adaptive decision-making neuroinformatics

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An Information-Theoretic Framework for Understanding Learning and Choice Under Uncertainty. (2025)

human decision processuncertainty managementbehavioral decision makinguncertainty analysisinferencedecision scienceuncertain reasoningdecision theoryapproximate reasoningdeep uncertaintyepistemologyuncertainty quantificationcognitive scienceuncertainty formalisminformation-theoretic frameworkstatistics

Contribution of Amygdala to Dynamic Model Arbitration Under Uncertainty. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Jae Hyung WooVincent D. CostaCraig A. TaswellKathryn M. RothenhoeferBruno B. AverbeckAlireza Soltani

systems neurosciencemodel arbitrationcognitive neuroscienceneurosciencebehavioral neuroscienceneurobiological mechanismsneurophysiologyneurodynamicsbrain modelingcognitive sciencecomputational neuroscienceaffective neurosciencepsychology

Contributions of Attention to Learning in Multidimensional Reward Environments. Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

behavioural processpsychological sciencelearning theoryattentionmultidimensional reward environmentscognitive neurosciencereward systemsapplied cognitive psychologycognitive sciencebehavioral sciencescognition

Contributions of Statistical Learning to Learning From Reward Feedback. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Aryan YazdanpanahMichael Chong WangEthan TrepkaMarissa BenzAlireza Soltani

reinforcement learningstatistical learningneurosciencedimensionality reduction

Hierarchical Gradients of Multiple Timescales in the Mammalian Forebrain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024)

Min SongEun Ju ShinHyojung SeoAlireza SoltaniNicholas A. SteinmetzDaeyeol LeeMin Whan JungSe-Bum Paik

multiple timescalesneuroanatomyhierarchical gradientsneurosciencemammalian forebrain

Neural Mechanisms Underlying Robust Target Selection in Response to Microstimulation of the Oculomotor System. Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

neural scienceneural circuitsanimal cognitionbehavioral neuroscienceneuroscienceneurobiological mechanismsrobust target selectionoculomotor systemcognitive sciencebrain mechanismsneural mechanisms

A Response to Claims of Emergent Intelligence and Sentience in a Dish. Neuron (2023)

Fuat BalciSuliann Ben HamedThomas BoraudSébastien BouretThomas BrochierCédric BrunJeremiah Y. CohenEtienne CoutureauMarc DeffainsValérie DoyèreGeorgia G. GregoriouJ. Alexander HeimelBjørg Elisabeth KilavikDaeyeol LeeEric C. LeuthardtZachary F. MainenMackenzie MathisIlya E. MonosovJérémie NaudéAmy L. OrsbornCamillo Padoa-SchioppaEmmanuel ProcykBernardo SabatiniJérôme SalletCarmen SandiJeffrey D. SchallAlireza SoltaniKarel SvobodaCharles R.E. WilsonJan Zimmermann

neuronsambient intelligenceneurosciencecognitive sciencepsychologyemergent intelligence

Computational Mechanisms Underlying the Emergence of Theory of Mind in Children. (2023)

Thinh-Toan Axel NongChen QuYansong LiJae Hyung WooWANG YuqianJean-Baptiste Van der HenstRémi PHILIPPEEdmund DERRINGTONAlireza SoltaniJean-Claude Dreher

computational mechanismschild developmentcognitive science

Contributions of Attention to Learning in Multidimensional Reward Environments. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2023)

Michael Chong WangAlireza Soltani

attentionlearning sciencesmultidimensional reward environmentsneurosciencebehavioral neurosciencereward systemscognitive sciencepsychologycognition

Correction to: Mechanisms of Adjustments to Different Types of Uncertainty in the Reward Environment Across Mice and Monkeys. Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience (2023)

Jae Hyung WooClaudia G. AguirreBilal A. BariKen-Ichiro TsutsuiFabian GrabenhorstJeremiah Y. CohenWolfram SchultzAlicia IzquierdoAlireza Soltani

experimental psychologyanimal cognitionreward environmentcognitive neurosciencebehavioral neuroscienceneuroscienceanimal behaviorcognitive scienceaffective neurosciencemammalian biologyprimate behavior

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Alireza Soltani

Associate Professor Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies

Dartmouth College

Affiliations

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Cognitive Science Program

Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences

Alireza Soltani is currently serving as a Cognitive Science Program Associate Professor Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at Dartmouth College.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Alireza Soltani

Dartmouth College

Associate Professor Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

An Information-Theoretic Framework for Understanding Learning and Choice Under Uncertainty. (2025)

Contribution of Amygdala to Dynamic Model Arbitration Under Uncertainty. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Jae Hyung WooVincent D. CostaCraig A. TaswellKathryn M. RothenhoeferBruno B. AverbeckAlireza Soltani

Contributions of Attention to Learning in Multidimensional Reward Environments. Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

Contributions of Statistical Learning to Learning From Reward Feedback. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Aryan YazdanpanahMichael Chong WangEthan TrepkaMarissa BenzAlireza Soltani

reinforcement learningstatistical learningneurosciencedimensionality reduction

Hierarchical Gradients of Multiple Timescales in the Mammalian Forebrain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024)

Min SongEun Ju ShinHyojung SeoAlireza SoltaniNicholas A. SteinmetzDaeyeol LeeMin Whan JungSe-Bum Paik

multiple timescalesneuroanatomyhierarchical gradientsneurosciencemammalian forebrain

Neural Mechanisms Underlying Robust Target Selection in Response to Microstimulation of the Oculomotor System. Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

neural scienceneural circuitsanimal cognitionbehavioral neuroscienceneuroscienceneurobiological mechanismsrobust target selectionoculomotor systemcognitive sciencebrain mechanismsneural mechanisms

A Response to Claims of Emergent Intelligence and Sentience in a Dish. Neuron (2023)

neuronsambient intelligenceneurosciencecognitive sciencepsychologyemergent intelligence

Computational Mechanisms Underlying the Emergence of Theory of Mind in Children. (2023)

Thinh-Toan Axel NongChen QuYansong LiJae Hyung WooWANG YuqianJean-Baptiste Van der HenstRémi PHILIPPEEdmund DERRINGTONAlireza SoltaniJean-Claude Dreher

computational mechanismschild developmentcognitive science

Contributions of Attention to Learning in Multidimensional Reward Environments. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2023)

Michael Chong WangAlireza Soltani

attentionlearning sciencesmultidimensional reward environmentsneurosciencebehavioral neurosciencereward systemscognitive sciencepsychologycognition

Correction to: Mechanisms of Adjustments to Different Types of Uncertainty in the Reward Environment Across Mice and Monkeys. Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience (2023)

Jae Hyung WooClaudia G. AguirreBilal A. BariKen-Ichiro TsutsuiFabian GrabenhorstJeremiah Y. CohenWolfram SchultzAlicia IzquierdoAlireza Soltani

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