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Grinband, J, Savitsky, J, Wager TD, Teichert T, Ferrera VP, Hirsch J. (2011) The Dorsal Medial Frontal Cortex is Sensitive to Time on Task, Not Response Conflict or Error Likelihood.  NeuroImage  Published Online.pdf

Teichert T, Ferrera VP (2010) Suboptimal integration of reward magnitude and prior reward likelihood in categorical decisions by monkeys.  Frontiers in Decision Neuroscience  4, 186.pdf

Ferrera VP, Barborica A (2010) Internally-generated error signals in monkey frontal eye field during an inferred motion task.  Journal of Neuroscience 30(35), 11612-23.pdf

Teichert T, Grinband J, Hirsch J, Ferrera VP (2010) Effects of heartbeat and respiration on macaque fMRI: Implications for functional connectivity.  Neuropsychologia 48(7), 1886-94.pdf

Ferrera VP, Yanike M. Cassanello C (2009) Frontal eye field neurons signal changes in decision criteria.  Nature Neuroscience 12, 1458-1462.pdf

Grinband J, Wager T, Lindquist M, Ferrera VP, Hirsch J (2008) Detection of time-varying signals in event-related fMRI designs.  NeuroImage 43(3), 509-20.pdf

Cassanello C, Nihalani AT, Ferrera VP (2008). Neuronal responses to moving targets in monkey frontal eye field. Journal of Neurophysiology, 100, 1544-1556.pdf

Case GR, Ferrera VP (2007). Coordination smooth pursuit and saccade target selection in monkeys. Journal of Neurophysiology, 98, 2206-14.pdf

Cassanello C, Ferrera VP (2007). Computing vector differences using a gainfield-like mechanism in monkey frontal eye field. Journal of Physiology, 582(Pt 2), 647-64.pdf

Cassanello C, Ferrera VP (2007). Saccade updating by vector subtraction: Analysis of multiplicative gain-field models. Neural Computation, 19(9), 2353-86.pdf

Xiao Q, Barborica A, Ferrera VP (2006). Modulation of visual responses in macaque frontal eye field during covert tracking of invisible targets. Cerebral Cortex, 17(4), 918-28.pdf

Xiao Q, Barborica A, Ferrera VP (2006). Radial motion bias in macaque frontal eye field. Visual Neuroscience, 23(1), 49-60. pdf

Grinband J, Hirsch J, Ferrera VP (2006). A neural representation of categorization uncertainty in the human brain. Neuron, 49(5), 757-63. pdf

Opris I, Barborica A, Ferrera VP (2005). Microstimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex biases saccade target selection. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 17, 893-904. pdf

Opris I, Barborica A, Ferrera VP (2005). Effects of microstimulation in monkey frontal eye field on saccades to remembered targets. Vision Research, 45(27), 3414-29. pdf

Barborica A, Ferrera VP (2004). Modification of saccades evoked by stimulation of frontal eye field during invisible target tracking. Journal of Neuroscience, 24, 3260-3267. pdf

Balan PF, Ferrera VP (2003). Effects of spontaneous eye movements on spatial memory in macaque peri-arcuate cortex. Journal of Neuroscience, 23, 11392-11401. pdf

Balan PF, Ferrera VP (2003). Effects of gaze shifts on spatial memory in macaque peri-arcuate cortex. Journal of Neuroscience, 23, 11392-11401. pdf

Barborica A, Ferrera VP (2003). Estimating invisible target speed from neuronal responses in monkey frontal eye field. Nature Neuroscience, 6(1), 66-74. pdf

Opris I, Barborica A, Ferrera VP (2003). Comparison of performance on memory-guided saccade and delayed spatial match-to-sample tasks in monkeys . Vision Research, 43, 321-332. pdf

Ferrera VP (2000). Task-dependent modulation of the sensorimotor transformation for smooth pursuit eye movements. Journal of Neurophysiology, 84, 2725-2738. pdf

Ferrera VP (1999). Activity of prefrontal neurons during location and color delayed matching tasks. NeuroReport, 10, 1315-1322. pdf

Lisberger SG, Ferrera VP (1997). Vector averaging for smooth pursuit eye movements initiated by two moving targets in monkeys. Journal of Neuroscience, 17, 7490-7502. pdf

Ferrera VP, Lisberger SG (1995) Attention and target selection for smooth pursuit eye movements. Journal of Neuroscience, 15, 7472-7484. pdf

Ferrera VP, Nealey TA, Maunsell JHR (1994). Responses in macaque visual area V4 following inactivation of the parvocellular and magnocellular LGN pathways. Journal of Neuroscience, 14, 2080-2088. pdf

Ferrera VP, Rudolph KK, Maunsell JHR (1994). Responses of neurons in the parietal and temporal visual pathways during a motion task. Journal of Neuroscience, 14, 6171-6186. pdf