A recent study introduces a neural code conversion method that aligns brain activity across individuals without shared stimuli, using deep neural network-derived features to match stimulus content.
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Feilong, M., Zhang, Y. Advancing neural decoding with deep learning. Nat Comput Sci 5, 516–517 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43588-025-00837-2
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