Ask HN: What's the best paper you've read in 2020?
Some CogSci &amp; Neuro papers I found interesting in 2020:<p>Constantinescu, Alexandra O., Jill X. O’Reilly, and Timothy EJ Behrens. &quot;Organizing conceptual knowledge in humans with a gridlike code.&quot; Science 352.6292 (2016): 1464-1468.<p>Kriegeskorte, Nikolaus, and Katherine R. Storrs. &quot;Grid cells for conceptual spaces?.&quot; Neuron 92.2 (2016): 280-284.<p>Klukas, Mirko, Marcus Lewis, and Ila Fiete. &quot;Efficient and flexible representation of higher-dimensional cognitive variables with grid cells.&quot; PLOS Computational Biology 16.4 (2020): e1007796.<p>Moser, May-Britt, David C. Rowland, and Edvard I. Moser. &quot;Place cells, grid cells, and memory.&quot; Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology 7.2 (2015): a021808.<p>Quiroga, Rodrigo Quian. &quot;Concept cells: the building blocks of declarative memory functions.&quot; Nature Reviews Neuroscience 13.8 (2012): 587-597.<p>Stachenfeld, Kimberly L., Matthew M. Botvinick, and Samuel J. Gershman. &quot;The hippocampus as a predictive map.&quot; Nature neuroscience 20.11 (2017): 1643.<p>Buzsáki, György, and David Tingley. &quot;Space and time: The hippocampus as a sequence generator.&quot; Trends in cognitive sciences 22.10 (2018): 853-869.<p>Umbach, Gray, et al. &quot;Time cells in the human hippocampus and entorhinal cortex support episodic memory.&quot; bioRxiv (2020).<p>Eichenbaum, Howard. &quot;On the integration of space, time, and memory.&quot; Neuron 95.5 (2017): 1007-1018.<p>Schiller, Daniela, et al. &quot;Memory and space: towards an understanding of the cognitive map.&quot; Journal of Neuroscience 35.41 (2015): 13904-13911.<p>Rolls, Edmund T., and Alessandro Treves. &quot;The neuronal encoding of information in the brain.&quot; Progress in neurobiology 95.3 (2011): 448-490.<p>Fischer, Lukas F., et al. &quot;Representation of visual landmarks in retrosplenial cortex.&quot; Elife 9 (2020): e51458.<p>Hebart, Martin, et al. &quot;Revealing the multidimensional mental representations of natural objects underlying human similarity judgments.&quot; (2020).<p>Ezzyat, Youssef, and Lila Davachi. &quot;Similarity breeds proximity: pattern similarity within and across contexts is related to later mnemonic judgments of temporal proximity.&quot; Neuron 81.5 (2014): 1179-1189.<p>Seger, Carol A., and Earl K. Miller. &quot;Category learning in the brain.&quot; Annual review of neuroscience 33 (2010): 203-219.<p>Neurolinguistics:<p>Marcus, Gary F. &quot;Evolution, memory, and the nature of syntactic representation.&quot; Birdsong, speech, and language: Exploring the evolution of mind and brain 27 (2013).<p>Dehaene, Stanislas, et al. &quot;The neural representation of sequences: from transition probabilities to algebraic patterns and linguistic trees.&quot; Neuron 88.1 (2015): 2-19.<p>Fujita, Koji. &quot;On the parallel evolution of syntax and lexicon: A Merge-only view.&quot; Journal of Neurolinguistics 43 (2017): 178-192.