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Curriculum

A twenty-paper sequence designed to take undergraduates from basic neuroscience and programming to reading — and eventually writing — primary computational psychiatry literature. Nine sessions run across the fall semester.

01Foundations — What Is Computational Psychiatry?Montague et al. (2012) — The Founding VisionHuys et al. (2016) — The Bridge to Clinical ApplicationsAdams et al. (2016) — A Mathematical FrameworkStephan & Mathys (2014) — Computational Assays for Psychiatry02Reinforcement Learning in PsychiatryRutledge et al. (2014) — Reward, Happiness, and the Dopamine ConnectionPizzagalli (2014) — Anhedonia and Reward ProcessingMaia & Frank (2011) — RL Models of Decision-Making in Clinical PopulationsHusain & Roiser (2018) — Effort, Motivation, and Computational Models of Apathy03The Bayesian Brain and PsychosisClark (2013) — The Predictive BrainCorlett et al. (2019) — Aberrant Precision and HallucinationsCorlett et al. (2010) — Computational Models of DelusionsPowers et al. (2017) — Computational Phenotyping in Psychosis04Biomarkers and ClassificationWoo et al. (2017) — Building Brain-Based BiomarkersDrysdale et al. (2017) — Neuroimaging-Based Subtypes of DepressionDwyer et al. (2018) — Machine Learning in Psychiatry — Promise and PitfallsTorous et al. (2016) — Digital Phenotyping — Smartphones as Sensors05Ethics, Equity, and Clinical TranslationPaulus et al. (2016) — The Clinical Translation GapStarke et al. (2020) — Ethics of Algorithmic PsychiatryObermeyer et al. (2019) — Bias, Fairness, and RepresentationSaez & Gu (2023) — The Future: Invasive Computational Psychiatry
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Bibliography

All 20 readings, with BibTeX pulled from the publisher record over DOI content negotiation rather than typed by hand.

Montague et al. (2012)
@article{Montague_2012, title={Computational psychiatry}, volume={16}, ISSN={1364-6613}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2011.11.018}, DOI={10.1016/j.tics.2011.11.018}, number={1}, journal={Trends in Cognitive Sciences}, publisher={Elsevier BV}, author={Montague, P. Read and Dolan, Raymond J. and Friston, Karl J. and Dayan, Peter}, year={2012}, month=Jan, pages={72–80} }
Huys et al. (2016)
@article{Huys_2016, title={Computational psychiatry as a bridge from neuroscience to clinical applications}, volume={19}, ISSN={1546-1726}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nn.4238}, DOI={10.1038/nn.4238}, number={3}, journal={Nature Neuroscience}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Huys, Quentin J M and Maia, Tiago V and Frank, Michael J}, year={2016}, month=Feb, pages={404–413} }
Adams et al. (2016)
@article{Adams_2015, title={Computational Psychiatry: towards a mathematically informed understanding of mental illness}, ISSN={1468-330X}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2015-310737}, DOI={10.1136/jnnp-2015-310737}, journal={Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry}, publisher={BMJ}, author={Adams, Rick A and Huys, Quentin J M and Roiser, Jonathan P}, year={2015}, month=July, pages={jnnp–2015–310737} }
Stephan & Mathys (2014)
@article{Stephan_2014, title={Computational approaches to psychiatry}, volume={25}, ISSN={0959-4388}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.conb.2013.12.007}, DOI={10.1016/j.conb.2013.12.007}, journal={Current Opinion in Neurobiology}, publisher={Elsevier BV}, author={Stephan, Klaas Enno and Mathys, Christoph}, year={2014}, month=Apr, pages={85–92} }
Rutledge et al. (2014)
@article{Rutledge_2014, title={A computational and neural model of momentary subjective well-being}, volume={111}, ISSN={1091-6490}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1407535111}, DOI={10.1073/pnas.1407535111}, number={33}, journal={Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences}, publisher={National Academy of Sciences}, author={Rutledge, Robb B. and Skandali, Nikolina and Dayan, Peter and Dolan, Raymond J.}, year={2014}, month=Aug, pages={12252–12257} }
Pizzagalli (2014)
@article{Pizzagalli_2014, title={Depression, Stress, and Anhedonia: Toward a Synthesis and Integrated Model}, volume={10}, ISSN={1548-5951}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-050212-185606}, DOI={10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-050212-185606}, number={1}, journal={Annual Review of Clinical Psychology}, publisher={Annual Reviews}, author={Pizzagalli, Diego A.}, year={2014}, month=Mar, pages={393–423} }
Maia & Frank (2011)
@article{Maia_2011, title={From reinforcement learning models to psychiatric and neurological disorders}, volume={14}, ISSN={1546-1726}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nn.2723}, DOI={10.1038/nn.2723}, number={2}, journal={Nature Neuroscience}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Maia, Tiago V and Frank, Michael J}, year={2011}, month=Jan, pages={154–162} }
Husain & Roiser (2018)
@article{Husain_2018, title={Neuroscience of apathy and anhedonia: a transdiagnostic approach}, volume={19}, ISSN={1471-0048}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41583-018-0029-9}, DOI={10.1038/s41583-018-0029-9}, number={8}, journal={Nature Reviews Neuroscience}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Husain, Masud and Roiser, Jonathan P.}, year={2018}, month=June, pages={470–484} }
Clark (2013)
@article{Clark_2013, title={Whatever next? Predictive brains, situated agents, and the future of cognitive science}, volume={36}, ISSN={1469-1825}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X12000477}, DOI={10.1017/s0140525x12000477}, number={3}, journal={Behavioral and Brain Sciences}, publisher={Cambridge University Press (CUP)}, author={Clark, Andy}, year={2013}, month=May, pages={181–204} }
Corlett et al. (2019)
@article{Corlett_2019, title={Hallucinations and Strong Priors}, volume={23}, ISSN={1364-6613}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tics.2018.12.001}, DOI={10.1016/j.tics.2018.12.001}, number={2}, journal={Trends in Cognitive Sciences}, publisher={Elsevier BV}, author={Corlett, Philip R. and Horga, Guillermo and Fletcher, Paul C. and Alderson-Day, Ben and Schmack, Katharina and Powers, Albert R.}, year={2019}, month=Feb, pages={114–127} }
Corlett et al. (2010)
@article{Corlett_2010, title={Toward a neurobiology of delusions}, volume={92}, ISSN={0301-0082}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2010.06.007}, DOI={10.1016/j.pneurobio.2010.06.007}, number={3}, journal={Progress in Neurobiology}, publisher={Elsevier BV}, author={Corlett, P.R. and Taylor, J.R. and Wang, X.-J. and Fletcher, P.C. and Krystal, J.H.}, year={2010}, month=Nov, pages={345–369} }
Powers et al. (2017)
@article{Powers_2017, title={Pavlovian conditioning–induced hallucinations result from overweighting of perceptual priors}, volume={357}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aan3458}, DOI={10.1126/science.aan3458}, number={6351}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Powers, A. R. and Mathys, C. and Corlett, P. R.}, year={2017}, month=Aug, pages={596–600} }
Woo et al. (2017)
@article{Woo_2017, title={Building better biomarkers: brain models in translational neuroimaging}, volume={20}, ISSN={1546-1726}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nn.4478}, DOI={10.1038/nn.4478}, number={3}, journal={Nature Neuroscience}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Woo, Choong-Wan and Chang, Luke J and Lindquist, Martin A and Wager, Tor D}, year={2017}, month=Feb, pages={365–377} }
Drysdale et al. (2017)
@article{Drysdale_2016, title={Resting-state connectivity biomarkers define neurophysiological subtypes of depression}, volume={23}, ISSN={1546-170X}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nm.4246}, DOI={10.1038/nm.4246}, number={1}, journal={Nature Medicine}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Drysdale, Andrew T and Grosenick, Logan and Downar, Jonathan and Dunlop, Katharine and Mansouri, Farrokh and Meng, Yue and Fetcho, Robert N and Zebley, Benjamin and Oathes, Desmond J and Etkin, Amit and Schatzberg, Alan F and Sudheimer, Keith and Keller, Jennifer and Mayberg, Helen S and Gunning, Faith M and Alexopoulos, George S and Fox, Michael D and Pascual-Leone, Alvaro and Voss, Henning U and Casey, BJ and Dubin, Marc J and Liston, Conor}, year={2016}, month=Dec, pages={28–38} }
Dwyer et al. (2018)
@article{Dwyer_2018, title={Machine Learning Approaches for Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry}, volume={14}, ISSN={1548-5951}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-032816-045037}, DOI={10.1146/annurev-clinpsy-032816-045037}, number={1}, journal={Annual Review of Clinical Psychology}, publisher={Annual Reviews}, author={Dwyer, Dominic B. and Falkai, Peter and Koutsouleris, Nikolaos}, year={2018}, month=May, pages={91–118} }
Torous et al. (2016)
@article{Torous_2016, title={New Tools for New Research in Psychiatry: A Scalable and Customizable Platform to Empower Data Driven Smartphone Research}, volume={3}, ISSN={2368-7959}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/mental.5165}, DOI={10.2196/mental.5165}, number={2}, journal={JMIR Mental Health}, publisher={JMIR Publications Inc.}, author={Torous, John and Kiang, Mathew V and Lorme, Jeanette and Onnela, Jukka-Pekka}, year={2016}, month=May, pages={e16} }
Paulus et al. (2016)
@article{Paulus_2016, title={A Roadmap for the Development of Applied Computational Psychiatry}, volume={1}, ISSN={2451-9022}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpsc.2016.05.001}, DOI={10.1016/j.bpsc.2016.05.001}, number={5}, journal={Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging}, publisher={Elsevier BV}, author={Paulus, Martin P. and Huys, Quentin J.M. and Maia, Tiago V.}, year={2016}, month=Sept, pages={386–392} }
Starke et al. (2020)
@article{Starke_2020, title={Computing schizophrenia: ethical challenges for machine learning in psychiatry}, volume={51}, ISSN={1469-8978}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0033291720001683}, DOI={10.1017/s0033291720001683}, number={15}, journal={Psychological Medicine}, publisher={Cambridge University Press (CUP)}, author={Starke, Georg and De Clercq, Eva and Borgwardt, Stefan and Elger, Bernice Simone}, year={2020}, month=June, pages={2515–2521} }
Obermeyer et al. (2019)
@article{Obermeyer_2019, title={Dissecting racial bias in an algorithm used to manage the health of populations}, volume={366}, ISSN={1095-9203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aax2342}, DOI={10.1126/science.aax2342}, number={6464}, journal={Science}, publisher={American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)}, author={Obermeyer, Ziad and Powers, Brian and Vogeli, Christine and Mullainathan, Sendhil}, year={2019}, month=Oct, pages={447–453} }
Saez & Gu (2023)
@article{Saez_2023, title={Invasive Computational Psychiatry}, volume={93}, ISSN={0006-3223}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.09.032}, DOI={10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.09.032}, number={8}, journal={Biological Psychiatry}, publisher={Elsevier BV}, author={Saez, Ignacio and Gu, Xiaosi}, year={2023}, month=Apr, pages={661–670} }