Ian Charest

Associate Professor, Département de psychologie, Université de Montréal

Joined

April 2025

Names

Ian Charest (Preferred)

Emails

****@umontreal.ca (Confirmed)

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Career & Education History

Associate Professor

Département de psychologie, Université de Montréal (umontreal.ca)

2021 – Present

Lecturer

School of psychology, University of Birmingham (bham.ac.uk)

2015 – 2021

Postdoc

Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, Medical Research Council (mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk)

2010 – 2015

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Publications

A Python Toolbox for Representational Similarity Analysis
Jasper JF van den Bosch, Tal Golan, Benjamin Peters, JohnMark Taylor, Mahdiyar Shahbazi, Baihan Lin, Ian Charest, Jorn Diedrichsen, Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, Marieke Mur, Heiko H. Schütt
- Biorxiv
- Readers: Everyone
VISGate: ROI-Conditioned Dual-Head Encoders that Align Visual Features and Brain Responses
Morteza Mahdiani, Ian Charest
- UniReps2025
- Readers: Everyone
High-level visual representations in the human brain are aligned with large language models
Adrien Doerig, Tim C. Kietzmann, Emily Allen, Yihan Wu, Thomas Naselaris, Kendrick Kay, Ian Charest
- Nature Machine Intelligence
- Readers: Everyone
Representations in vision and language converge in a shared, multidimensional space of perceived similarities
Katerina Marie Simkova, Adrien Doerig, Clayton Hickey, Ian Charest
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Paper Quality Assessment based on Individual Wisdom Metrics from Open Peer Review
Andrii Zahorodnii, Jasper J. F. van den Bosch, Ian Charest, Christopher Summerfield, Ila R. Fiete
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Reconstructing Spatiotemporal Trajectories of Visual Object Memories in the Human Brain
Julia Lifanov-Carr, Benjamin J. Griffiths, Juan Linde-Domingo, Catarina S. Ferreira, Martin Wilson, Stephen D. Mayhew, Ian Charest, Maria Wimber
- eneuro
- Readers: Everyone
Decoding face recognition abilities in the human brain
Simon Faghel-Soubeyrand, Meike Ramon, Eva Bamps, Matteo Zoia, Jessica Woodhams, Anne-Raphaelle Richoz, Roberto Caldara, Frédéric Gosselin, Ian Charest, Stephen Fleming
- PNAS Nexus
- Readers: Everyone
Disentangling five dimensions of animacy in human brain and behaviour
Kamila M. Jozwik, Elias Najarro, Jasper J. F. van den Bosch, Ian Charest, Radoslaw M. Cichy, Nikolaus Kriegeskorte
- Communications Biology
- Readers: Everyone
Semantic scene descriptions as an objective of human vision
Adrien Doerig, Tim C. Kietzmann, Emily J. Allen, Yihan Wu, Thomas Naselaris, Kendrick N. Kay, Ian Charest
- CoRR 2022
- Readers: Everyone
Recurrent neural networks can explain flexible trading of speed and accuracy in biological vision
Courtney J. Spoerer, Tim C. Kietzmann, Johannes Mehrer, Ian Charest, Nikolaus Kriegeskorte
- PLoS Comput. Biol. 2020
- Readers: Everyone

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