IPM Positions

Head, School of Cognitive Sciences (2002 - 2016 )

Past IPM Positions

Research Professor, School of Cognitive Sciences (2002 - 2016)

Non IPM Affiliations

Professor of Shaheed Beheshti School of Medicine

Research Interests

System and Cognitive neuroscience, Neural Basis of Visual Object Recognition and Categorization, Visual Learning and Memory

Related Papers

1.	A. Sajedin, M.B. Menhaj, A-H. Vahabie, S. Panzeri and H. Esteky Cholinergic Modulation Promotes Attentional Modulation in Primary Visual Cortex- A Modeling Study Scientific Reports (2019), 1-18  [abstract]

2.	A-H. Vahabie, MR. A.Dehaqani, M. Nili, B. Araabi and H. Esteky Rapid face adaptation distributes representation in inferior-temporal cortex across time and neuronal dimensions Scientific Reports 7 (2017), 1-13  [abstract]

3.	. Toosi, E. Tousi and H. Esteky Learning temporal context shapes prestimulus alpha oscillations and improves visual discrimination performance Journal of Neurophysiology (2016), 771-777  [abstract]

4.	MR. A.Dehaqani, M.A. Zarei, A-H. Vahabie and H. Esteky Selective impairment of perceptual closure in autism ( In: Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting, Florida, 2016.) [abstract]

5.	S. Salehi, MR. A.Dehaqani and H. Esteky Enhansive and suppressive face neurons form two distinct physiological networks for course and fine face representations in inferotemopral cortex ( In: Program No. 530.09 / WW22, Society for Neuroscience Meeting. San Diego, 2016.) [abstract]

6.	MR. A.Dehaqani, M.A. Zarei, A-H. Vahabie and H. Esteky Impairment of perceptual closure in autism for vertex-but not edge-defined object images Journal of Vision 16 (2016), 10-10  [abstract]

7.	MR. A.Dehaqani, A-H. Vahabie, R. Kiani, M. Ahmadabadi, B. Araabi and H. Esteky Temporal dynamics of visual category representation in the macaque inferior temporal cortex Journal of Neurophysiology 116 (2016), 587-601  [abstract]

8.	N. Emadi, R. Rajimehr and H. Esteky High baseline activity in inferior temporal cortex improves neural and behavioral discriminability during visual categorization Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience 8 (2014), 1-13  [abstract]

9.	N. Emadi and H. Esteky Behavioral demand modulates object category representation in the inferior temporal cortex Journal of Neurophysiology 112 (2014), 2628-2637  [abstract]

10.	S. Lehky, R. Kiani, H. Esteky and K. Tanaka Dimensionality of object representations in monkey inferotemporal cortex Neural Computation 26 (2014), 2135-2162  [abstract]

11.	N. Emadi and H. Esteky Neural Representation of Ambiguous Visual Objects in the Inferior Temporal Cortex Plos One 8 (2013), 1-13  [abstract]

12.	B. Noudoost and H. Esteky Neuronal correlates of view representation revealed by face view aftereffect Neuroscience 13 (2013), 5761-5772  [abstract]

13.	R. Bakhtiari, N. Mohammadi Sephavand, M. Nili Ahmadabadi, B. Nadjar Araabi and H. Esteky Computational model of excitatory/inhibitory ratio imbalance role in attention deficit disorders Journal of Computational Neuroscience 33 (2012), 389-404  [abstract]

14.	R. Lehky, R. Kiani, H. Esteky and K. Tanaka Statistics of visual responses in primate inferotemporal cortex to object stimuli Neurophysiology 106 (2011), 1097-1117  [abstract]

15.	S. Nasr and H. Esteky A study of N250 event-related brain potential during face and non-face detection tasks Vision 5 (2009), 1-14  [abstract]

16.	K. Mirpour and H. Esteky State-dependent effects of stimulus presentation duration on the temporal dynamics of neural responses in the inferotemporal cortex of macaque monkeys Neurophysiology 102 (2009), 1790-1800  [abstract]

17.	S. Nasr and H. Esteky Task-dependent modulation of face specific brain potentials ( In: Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C) [abstract]

18.	S. Nasr, M. Sanayei and H. Esteky Comparing neuronal substrates of identity and category discrimination: An ERP study ( In: Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C) [abstract]

19.	N. Kriegeskorte, M. Mur, D. Ruff, R. Kiani, J. Bodurka, H. Esteky, K. Tanaka and P. Bandettini Matching categorical object representations in inferior temporal cortex of man and monkey journal neuron 60 (2008), 1126-1141  [abstract]

20.	S. Nasr, A. moeeny and H. Esteky Neural Correlate of Filtration of Irrelevant Information from Visual Working Memory but not in acquisition of inhibitory avoidance learning task Plos One 3 (2008), 1-10  [abstract]

21.	R. Ebrahimpour, E. Kabir, H. Esteky and M. Yousefi A mixture of multilayer perceptron experts network for modeling face/nonface recognition in cortical face processing regions Intelligent Automation and Soft Computi 14 (2008), 151-162  [abstract]

22.	R. Ebrahimpour, E. Kabir, H. Esteky and M. Yousefi View-independent Face Recognition with Mixture of Experts Neurocomputing 71 (2008), 1103-1107  [abstract]

23.	R. Kiani, H. Esteky, K. Mirpour and K. Tanaka Object Category Structure in Response Patterns of Neuronal Population in Monkey Inferior Temporal Cortex J NEUROPHYSIOL 97 (2007), 4296-309  [abstract]

24.	S. Nasr and H. Esteky Impact of Backward Masking on Visual Object Categorization ( In: Annual Meeting of Japanese Neuroscience Society (JNS), Kyoto, Japan) [abstract]

25.	H. Esteky Neuronal Basis of Visual Object Recognition ( In: 6th IBRO-Associate School and 1st Neuroscience Orientation Summer Program) [abstract]

26.	R. Ebrahimpour, M.R. Yousefi, H. Esteky and E. Kabir Object recognition: Computational Theories and Models ( In: 11th International CSI Computer Conference (CSICC'2006)) [abstract]

27.	S.R. Afraz, R. Kiani and H. Esteky Microstimulation of inferotemporal cortex influences face categorization Nature 442 (2006), 692-695  [abstract]

28.	B. Noudoost, S.R. Afraz, M. Vaziri Pashkam and H. Esteky Visual Spatial Integrity in the Absence of Splenium Brain Research 1076 (2006), 177-186  [abstract]

29.	S. Nasr and H. Esteky Unitary architecture of attention in visual working memory ( In: Object Perception, Attention and Memory (OPAM), Toronto, Canada) [abstract]

30.	S. Nasr and H. Esteky Information about the sequence of presentation does not reduce the visual working memory capacity ( In: European Conference on Visual Perception, A Coruna, Spain) [abstract]

31.	R. Kiani, H. Esteky and K. Tanaka Hierarchical Representation of Object Categories in Monkey Inferotemporal Cortex ( In: US Annual meeting of Society for Neuroscience) [abstract]

32.	Sh. Nasr and H. Esteky Information about the Sequence of Presentation does not Reduce Visual Working Memory Capacity ( In: European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP)) [abstract]

33.	B. Noudoost, M. Adibi, A. Moeeny and H. Esteky Configural and analytical processing of familiar and unfamiliar objects COGNITIVE BRAIN RES 24 (2005), 436-441  [abstract]

34.	R. Farazifard, R. Kiani and H. Esteky Effects of GABAA receptor inhibition on response properties of barrel cortical neurons in C-Fiber depleted rats Brain Research 1050 (2005), 27-32  [abstract]

35.	R. Kiani, H. Esteky and K. Tanaka Differences in Onset Latency of Macaque Inferotemporal Neural Responses to Primate and Non-primate Faces J NEUROPHYSIOL 94 (2005), 1587-1596  [abstract]

36.	A.R. Komaki and H. Esteky Effects of neonatal C-fiber depletion on neocortical long-term potentiation and depression Brain Research 1054 (2005), 135-142  [abstract]

37.	R. Farazifard, R. Kiani and H. Esteky Effects of Neonatal C-fiber Depletion on the Integration of Paired-whisker Inputs in Rat Barrel Cortex Experimental Brain Research 162 (2005), 115-121  [abstract]

38.	M. Vaziri Pashkam, S.R. Afraz, R. Kiani and H. Esteky Motion-induced overestimation ( In: European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP)) [abstract]

39.	B. Noudoost, S.R. Afraz, M. Vaziri pashkam and H. Esteky Visual object tracking across hemifields in a split-brain patient ( In: European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP)) [abstract]

40.	H. Esteky Short Latency Category Specific Neural Responses to Human Faces in Macaque Inferotemporal ( In: 2nd FONCE Symposium and 3rd Iranian Neuroscience Congress) [abstract]

41.	V. Sheibani and H. Esteky Effect of Locus Coeruleus Electrical Stimulation on Responses of Rat Barrel Cortical Cells to Controlled Mechanical Displacement ( In: 14th International Congress of Geographic Medicine and 15th Iranian congress of physiology and pharmacology, Iran) [abstract]

42.	V. Sheibani and H. Esteky Effect of Capsaicin on Barrel Cortical Cells Response Latencies Evoked by Computer Controlled Mechanical Displacement ( In: 14th International Congress of Geographic Medicine and 15th Iranian congress of physiology and pharmacology, Iran) [abstract]

43.	A. Komakyi, H. Esteky and F. Motamedi Effect of Capsaicin on Neocortical Long-Term Potential ion in Awake and Freely Moving Rat ( In: 27th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society, and 3rd Joint Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society and the Japanese Society for Neurochemistry, Japan) [abstract]

44.	H. Esteky The neuronal basis of visual object categorization ( In: Fourth Borsellino College on Neurophysics, ICTP, Italy) [abstract]

45.	S.R. Afraz, A. Najafian, M. Sanayei, M. Adibi and H. Esteky Spatial Invariance of Motion Aftereffect across Eye Movements ( In: 27th European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP), Budapest) [abstract]

46.	F. Goshadrou and H. Esteky The effect of ibotonic acid lesion of the nucleus basalis of Meynert (NBM) on the response of cortical neurons in the rat barrel cortex ( In: 2nd FONCE Symposium and 3rd Iranian Neuroscience Congress) [abstract]

47.	S.R. Afraz, M. Vaziri pashkam, R. Kiani and H. Esteky Motion induced overestimation of the number of items in a display Perception 33 (2004), 915-925  [abstract]

48.	R. Kiani, R. Farazifard, S.M. Noorbakhsh Ahangar Kalani and H. Esteky Effects of neonatal C-fiber depletion on discrimination of principal and adjacent whisker stimulation within rat individual cortical barrels Brain Research (2004), 129-135  [abstract]

49.	R. Rajimehr, M. Vaziri pashkam, S.R. Afraz and H. Esteky Adaptation to apparent motion in crowding condition Vision Research (2004), 925-931  [abstract]

50.	L. Montaser kouhsari, F. Moradi, A. Zandvakili and H. Esteky Orientation Selective Adaptation during Motion Induced Blindness Perception 33 (2004), 249-254  [abstract]

51.	V. Sheibani, H. Esteky and F. Motamedi Effect of C-Fiber Depletion and Locus Coeruleus Electrical Stimulation on Response of Barrel Cortical Cells to Controlled Mechanical Displacement in Adult Rats ( In: Sixth IBRO World Congress of Neuroscience, Czech Republic ) [abstract]

52.	R. Kiani, H. Esteky and K. Tanaka Short Latency Category Specific Neural Responses to Human Faces in Macaque Inferotemporal Cortex ( In: SFN) [abstract]

53.	V. Sheibani and H. Esteky Responses of rat barrel cortical neurons is altered after locus coeruleus electrical stimulation ( In: 3rd FAONS Congress, Seoul) [abstract]

54.	L. Montaser kouhsari, R. Rajimehr, S.R. Afraz and H. Esteky Visual Illusion without Awareness ( In: VSS) [abstract]

55.	L. Montaser kouhsari, F. Moradi, A. Zandvakili and H. Esteky Orientation selective adaptation in motion induced blindness ( In: ECVP) [abstract]

56.	L. Montaser kouhsari and H. Esteky Distance dependent compulsory averaging of crowded signals ( In: ECVP) [abstract]

57.	H. Esteky and K. Tanaka Invariance of Neural Responses to Changes in size and Aspect Ratio of visual shapes mapped along the anterior-posterior extent of inferotemporal area TE ( In: FFNS) [abstract]