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Yael Niv

300

Works

24,207

Citations

73

h-index

157

i10-index

Research Topics

Neural dynamics and brain function Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Mental Health Research Topics

Affiliations

National Institutes of Health1991–1991

Good Samaritan Hospital1987–1987

San Francisco VA Medical Center1991–1991

Johns Hopkins University1987–1987

Tel Aviv University1995–2025

Top Works

Uncertainty-based competition between prefrontal and dorsolateral striatal systems for behavioral control

Nathaniel D. Daw,Yael Niv,et al.

20052,618 citations

Memory and Neural Mechanisms

Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

Tonic dopamine: opportunity costs and the control of response vigor

Yael Niv,Nathaniel D. Daw,et al.

20061,190 citations

Orbitofrontal Cortex as a Cognitive Map of Task Space

Robert C. Wilson,Yuji K. Takahashi,et al.

2014948 citations

Reinforcement learning in the brain

2009759 citations

Reinforcement learning: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Peter Dayan,Yael Niv

2008719 citations

Hierarchically organized behavior and its neural foundations: A reinforcement learning perspective

Matthew Botvinick,Yael Niv,et al.

2008683 citations

Human Orbitofrontal Cortex Represents a Cognitive Map of State Space

Nicolas W. Schuck,Ming Bo Cai,et al.

2016644 citations

Consensus Statement; ESPEN guidelines on Artificial enteral nutrition - percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)

Chr. Löser,G Aschl,et al.

2005585 citations

Actor–critic models of the basal ganglia: new anatomical and computational perspectives

Daphna Joel,Yael Niv,et al.

2002507 citations