Publications

Publications

  1. Verma, A. K., Chivukula, U., Garbusow, M., & Kumar, N. (2025). Counterconditioning Alcohol Cues: Neural and Behavioral Modulation of Automatic Tendencies and Pavlovian-to-Instrumental Transfer in Male Alcohol Users. BioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.11.10.687519. [Full Article]
  2. Kumar, A., Kumar, A. D., Sannamath, S., & Kumar, N. (2025). Contextual Cues and Transition Statistics Drive Expression of Competing Motor Memories. BioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.09.08.674705. [Full Article]
  3. Verma, A. K., Kumar, A. D., Chivukula, U., & Kumar, N. (2025). Neural mechanisms underlying approach and avoidance tendencies in alcohol use among males: An electrophysiological investigation. Biological Psychology, 202, 109144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2025.109144. [Full Article]
  4. Kumar, A. D., Kumar, A., & Kumar, N. (2025). Interaction between Model-based and Model-free Mechanisms in Motor Learning. Journal of Neurophysiology. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00219.2025. [Full Article]
  5. Kundal, K., Rani, K. D., Kumar, N., & Kumar, R. (2025). RadGLO: an interactive platform for radiomic feature analysis and prognostic modeling in glioma. npj Precision Oncology. 9(1), 323 https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00219.2025. [Full Article]
  6. Kundal, K., Kumar, N., & Kumar, R. (2025). Tumor location, genomic alterations, and radiomic features as predictors of survival in glioblastoma: a Multi-Modal analysis. Neuroradiology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00234-025-03742-7. [Full Article]
  7. Shingane, S. N., Rao, N., Kumar, N., & Mutha, P. K. (2025). Task relevance selectively modulates sensorimotor adaptation in the presence of multiple prediction errors. Journal of Neurophysiology, 134(5), 1607–1618. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00511.2024. [Full Article]
  8. Yadav, G., Pal, R., Matkar, S., & Kumar, N. (2025). Role of working memory in interlimb generalization of newly learned skills. Scientific Reports, 15(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-88997-z. [Full Article]
  9. Kumar, N., & Sunny, M. (2024). Attention Capture by Action Effects are Driven by Prediction Error Minimization. psyArXiv, https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/86ryu. [Full Article]
  10. Verma, A. K., Kumar, A. D., Chivukula, U., & Kumar, N. (2024). Effect of Automatic Approach Tendency on Neural Dynamics in Heavy Drinkers: an ERP Study. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 39(7), 1107–1107. https://doi.org/10.1093/arclin/acae067.179. [Full Article]
  11. Sharma, S., Kundal, K., Chandok, I.K., Kumar, N., & Kumar, R. (2024). Radiomic based investigation of a potential link between precuneus and fusiform gyrus with Alzheimer’s disease. medRxiv, 2024-05. [Full Article]
  12. Kundal, K., Rao, K. V., Majumdar, A., Kumar, N., & Kumar, R. (2024). Comprehensive Benchmarking of CNN-Based Tumor Segmentation Methods Using Multimodal MRI Data. Computers in Biology and Medicine,, 178(24), 108799. [Full Article]
  13. Kumar, N., Sidarta, A., Smith, C., & Ostry, D. J. (2022). Ventrolateral Prefrontal Cortex Contributes to Human Motor Learning. Eneuro, 9(5). [Full Article]
  14. Kumar, N., Van Vugt, F. & Ostry, D. J. (2021). Recognition memory for human motor learning. Current Biology , 31(8), 1678-1686. [Full Article]
  15. Kumar, N., Manning, T. F., & Ostry, D. J. (2019). Somatosensory cortex participates in the consolidation of human motor memory. PLoS biology , 17(10). [Full Article]
  16. Kumar, N., Kumar, A., Sonane, B., & Mutha, P. K. (2018). Interference between competing motor memories developed through learning with different limbs. Journal of Neurophysiology, 120, 1061–1073. [Full Article]
  17. Mukherjee, S., Srinivasan, N., Kumar, N., & Manjaly, J. A. (2018). Perceptual broadening leads to more prosociality. Frontiers in Psychology, 9. [Full Article]
  18. Kumar, N., & Mutha, P. K. (2016). Adaptive reliance on the most stable sensory predictions enhances perceptual feature extraction of moving stimuli. Journal of Neurophysiology , 115(3), 1654-1663. [Full Article]
  19. Kumar, N., Manjaly, J.A. & Sunny, M.M. (2015). The relationship between action-effect monitoring and attention capture. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General . 144(1), 18-23. [Full Article]
  20. Kumar, N., Manjaly, J. A., & Miyapuram, K. P. (2014). Feedback about action performed can alter the sense of self-agency. Frontiers in Psychology , 5. [Full Article]

Conference Presentations

  1. Kumar, A. D., Kumar, A., Kumar, N. (2025). Interaction between Model-based and Model-free Mechanisms in Motor Learning. Neuroscience 2025, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA.
  2. Verma, A. K., Chivukula, U., Garbusow, M., & Kumar, N. (2025). Modulating Alcohol Approach Tendencies and Instrumental Responses Using Counterconditioning. Neuroscience 2025, Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA.
  3. Kumar, A., Kumar, A. D., Kumar, N. (2024). Role of Contextual Cues on the Expression of Competing Motor Memories. Annual Conference of Cognitive Science - 11, IIT Bombay, India.
  4. Kumar, A. D., Kumar, A., Kumar, N. (2024). Interaction between Implicit and Explicit Processes in Motor Adaptation. Annual Conference of Cognitive Science - 11, IIT Bombay, India.
  5. Verma, A. K., Kumar, A. D., Chivukula, U., & Kumar, N. (2024). Influence of Approach and Avoidance Tendencies on Neural Dynamics in Heavy Drinkers: an ERP-based Investigation for Alcohol Group Sub-classification. Neuroscience 2024, Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, IL.
  6. Pal, R., Yadav, G., Matkar, S., Kumar, N. (2024). Role of Working Memory in Interlimb Generalization of Newly Acquired Motor Skills. Annual Conference of Cognitive Science - 11, IIT Bombay, India.
  7. Jain, R., Kumar, N. (2024). Contextual expression of motor adaptation does not update the existing motor memories. Annual Conference of Cognitive Science - 11, IIT Bombay, India.
  8. Sahai, A., Singh, D., Kumar, N. (2024). Emotions can fool your perception but not your action. Annual Conference of Cognitive Science - 11, IIT Bombay, India.
  9. Kumar, A., Kumar, A.D., & Kumar, N. (2024). Role of Contextual Cues on the Expression of Competing Motor Memories. Annual meeting of Society for the Neural Control of Movement, Dubrovnik, Croatia
  10. Yadav, G., Matkar, S., Pal. R., & Kumar, N. (2023). Role of working memory in immediate versus delayed interlimb generalization of a newly learned motor skill. Neuroscience 2023, Society for Neuroscience, Washington DC.
  11. Kumar, N., Darainy, M., Sidarta, A., Silver, L., Varghese, R., Shapiro, S., Ostry, D. J., & Thiel, A. (October 2019). Robot-assisted modulation of post-stroke motor-network connectivity: from basic science to clinical application. CIUSS Rehabilitation Day, Montreal, Canada.
  12. Kumar, N., Manning, T.F. & Ostry, D.J. (May 2019). Intermittent Theta-burst Magnetic Stimulation over Somatosensory Cortex increases Consolidation of Motor Learning. Annual meeting of Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, USA.
  13. Kumar, N., Manning, T.F. & Ostry, D.J. (November 2018). Somatosensory Cortex rather than Motor Cortex Participates in the Consolidation of Human Motor Memory. Annual meeting of Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, USA.
  14. Kumar, N., Manning, T.F. & Ostry, D.J. (May 2018). Role of Somatosensory Cortex in Consolidation of Motor Learning. Annual meeting of Society for the Neural Control of Movement, Santa fe, USA.
  15. Kumar, N., & Mutha, P.K. (November 2017). The influence of action reinforcement on perceptual decision-making. Annual meeting of Society for Neuroscience, Washington DC, USA.
  16. Kumar, N., & Sunny, M.M. (March 2017). Attention capture as a function of prediction error. 4th International AttLis Workshop: Attentive Listener in the Visual World, BITS Pilani Goa Campus, India
  17. Kumar, N., & Mutha, P.K. (October 2016). Effector Independent Neural Basis of Motor Learning. 3rd Annual conference on Cognitive Science, IIT Gandhinagar, India
  18. Rao, N., Kumar, N., & Mutha, P.K. (September 2016). Selective suppression of adaptation to motor errors irrelevant to task success. Vth International Scientific Conference on Motor Control, Wisla, Poland.
  19. Kumar, N., & Mutha, P.K. (October 2015). Interference between motor memories developed through learning with different arms. Annual meeting of Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, USA.
  20. Kumar, N., & Mutha, P.K. (July 2015). Adaptive reliance on the most stable sensory predictions during perception. 2nd Annual conference on Cognitive Science, IIT Kanpur, India
  21. Kumar, N., Manjaly, J.A., Mutha, P. (November 2014). “Visuomotor adaptation influences perceptual decision-making”. Society of Neuroscience, Washington DC, USA.
  22. Sunny, M. M., Kumar, N., Manjaly, J. A. (June 2014). “The Effect of Temporal Unpredictability of Action Outcome on Attention Capture.” International conference on Cognition and Action, Jagiellonian University, Poland.
  23. Manjaly, J. A., Kumar, N. (June 2014). “Emergence of action-oriented framework and its implications in cognitive science.” International conference on Cognition and Action, Jagiellonian University, Poland.
  24. Kumar, N., & Manjaly, J. A. (December 2013). “The role of prediction and proprioceptive feedback on self-perception.” International conference on Cognition, Emotion and Action at IIT Gandhinagar, India.
  25. Kumar, N., Mukherjee, S., & Manjaly, J. A. (March 2013). "Money modulates attribution of agency". In 20th conference on Toward a Science of Consciousness of Arizona Center for Consciousness Studies at Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra, India.
  26. Mukherjee, S., Kumar, N., & Manjaly, J. A. (December 2012). "For your eyes only: Simply priming money facilitates insight problem solving". In XXII Annual convention of National Academy of Psychology India (NAOP) at Christ University, Bangalore, India.
  27. Kumar, N., J. A. Manjaly & K. P. Miyapuram (August 2012). “Role of error monitoring mechanisms in attribution of sense of self-agency”. 34th Cognitive Science Society Conference, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan.