Publikationen

Preprints

  • Ruge, H., Schäfer, T. A. J., Zwosta, K., Mohr, H., & Wolfensteller, U. (2019). Initial neural representation of individual rules after first-time instruction. bioRxiv, 598276. doi:10.1101/598276

Peer-reviewed papers

2018

  • Ruge, H., Legler, E., Schäfer, T. A. J., Zwosta, K., Wolfensteller, U., & Mohr, H. (2018). Unbiased analysis of item-specific multi-voxel activation patterns across learning. Frontiers in Neuroscience. doi:10.3389/fnins.2018.00723
  • Mohr, H., Zwosta, K., Markovic, D., Bitzer, S., Wolfensteller, U., & Ruge, H. (2018). Deterministic response strategies in a trial-and-error learning task. PLoS Computational Biology, 14(11), e1006621. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006621
  • Sheffield, J. M., Ruge, H., Kandala, S., & Barch, D. M. (2018). Rapid instruction-based task learning (RITL) in schizophrenia. Journal of Abnormal Psychology. 127, 513-528.
  • Ruge, H., Karcz, T., Mark, T., Martin, V., Zwosta, K., & Wolfensteller, U. (2018). On the efficiency of instruction-based rule encoding. Acta Psychologica, 184, 4-19. doi:10.1016/j.actpsy.2017.04.005
  • Mohr, H., Wolfensteller, U., & Ruge, H. (2018). Large-scale coupling dynamics of instructed reversal learning. Neuroimage, 167, 237-246. doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.11.049
  • Shi, Y., Wolfensteller, U., Schubert, T., & Ruge, H. (2018). When global rule reversal meets local task switching: The neural mechanisms of coordinated behavioral adaptation to instructed multi-level demand changes. Human Brain Mapping, 39(2), 735-746. doi:10.1002/hbm.23878
  • Zwosta, K., Ruge, H., Goschke, T., & Wolfensteller, U. (2018). Habit strength is predicted by activity dynamics in goal-directed brain systems during training. Neuroimage, 165, 125-137. doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.09.062

2017

  • Baum, F., Wolfensteller, U., Ruge, H. (2017). Learning-Related Brain-Electrical Activity Dynamics Associated with the Subsequent Impact of Learnt Action-Outcome Associations. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2017.00252.

2016

  • Mohr, H., Wolfensteller, U., Betzel, R. F., Misic, B., Sporns, O., Richiardi, J., & Ruge, H. (2016). Integration and segregation of large-scale brain networks during short-term task automatization. Nature Communications, 7, 13217
  • Ruge, H., & Wolfensteller, U. (2016). Towards an understanding of the neural dynamics of intentional learning: Considering the timescale. Neuroimage. doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.06.006
  • Frimmel, S., Wolfensteller, U., Mohr, H., & Ruge, H. (2016). The neural basis of integrating pre- and post-response information for goal-directed actions. Neuropsychologia, 80, 56-70.
  • Ruge, H., & Wolfensteller, U. (2016). Distinct contributions of lateral orbito-frontal cortex, striatum, and fronto-parietal network regions for rule encoding and control of memory-based implementation during instructed reversal learning. Neuroimage, 125, 1-12.
  • Beck, S. M., Ruge, H., Schindler, C., Burkart, M., Miller, R., Kirschbaum, C., & Goschke, T. (2016). Effects of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761 (R) on cognitive control functions, mental activity of the prefrontal cortex and stress reactivity in elderly adults with subjective memory impairment - a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial. Human Psychopharmacology-Clinical and Experimental, 31(3), 227-242.

2015

  • Zwosta, K., Ruge, H., Wolfensteller, U. (2015). Neural mechanisms of goal-directed behavior: Outcome-based response selection is associated with increased functional coupling of the angular gyrus. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 9.
  • Ruge, H. & Wolfensteller, U. (2015). Distinct fronto-striatal couplings reveal the double-faced nature of response-outcome relations in instruction-based learning. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience. 15, 349-64.
  • Mohr, H., Wolfensteller, U., Frimmel, S., Ruge, H. (2015). Sparse regularization techniques provide novel insights into outcome integration processes. Neuroimage. 104, 163-176.

2014

  • Wolfensteller, U.  & Ruge, H. (2014). Response selection difficulty modulates the behavioral impact of rapidly learnt action effects. Frontiers in Psychology. 5.
  • Beck, S. M., Ruge, H., Walser, M., & Goschke, T. (2014). The Functional Neuroanatomy of Spontaneous Retrieval and Strategic Monitoring of Delayed Intentions. Neuropsychologia, 52, 37-50.

2013

  • Zwosta, K., Ruge, H., & Wolfensteller, U. (2013). No anticipation without intention: Response–effect compatibility in effect-based and stimulus-based actions. Acta Psychologica, 144(3), 628-634.
  • Ruge, H. & Wolfensteller, U. (2013). Functional integration processes underlying the instruction-based learning of novel goal-directed behaviors. Neuroimage. 68, 162-172.   download
  • Ruge H., Jamadar S., Zimmermann U., Karayanidis F. (2013). The many faces of preparatory control in task switching: reviewing a decade of fMRI research. Human Brain Mapping. 34, 12-35.    download
  • Fischer, R., Plessow, F., Ruge. H. (2013). Priming of visual cortex by temporal attention? The effects of temporal predictability on stimulus(-specific) processing in early visual cortical areas. Neuroimage. 66, 261-269.

2012

  • Ruge, H., Krebs, R.M., Wolfensteller, U. (2012) Early markers of ongoing action-effect learning. Front. Psychology 3:522. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00522 download
  • Scherbaum, S., Dshemuchadse, M., Ruge H., Goschke T. (2012) Dynamic Goal States: Adjusting Cognitive Control without Conflict Monitoring. Neuroimage. 63, 126-136.
  • Wolfensteller, U. & Ruge, H. (2012). Frontostriatal mechanisms in instruction-based learning as a hallmark of flexible goal-directed behavior. Front. Psychology 3:192. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00192 download

2011

  • Wolfensteller, U. & Ruge, H. (2011). On the timescale of stimulus-based action-effect learning. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 64(7):1273-89.

2010

  • Karayanidis, F., Jamadar, S., Ruge, H., Phillips, N. A., Heathcote, A., Forstmann, B. U. (2010). Advance preparation in task-switching: converging evidence from behavioral, brain activation and model-based approaches. Front. Psychology, 1, 25.
  • Ruge, H., Müller, S.C., Braver, T.S. (2010). Anticipating the consequences of action: An fMRI study of intention-based task preparation. Psychophysiology, 47, 1019-27.  download 
  • Ruge, H., Wolfensteller, U. (2010). Rapid formation of pragmatic rule representations in the human brain during instruction-based learning. Cerebral Cortex, 20, 1656-67. download

2009

  • Ruge, H., Goschke, T., Braver, T.S. (2009). Separating event-related BOLD components within trials: the partial-trial design revisited. Neuroimage, 47, 501-513.   download 
  • Ruge, H., Braver, T. S., & Meiran, N. (2009).  Attention, intention, and strategy in preparatory control.  Neuropsychologia, 47, 1670-1685.   download 

2008

  • Stoet, G., Ruge, H., & Snyder L. H. (2008). Modification of response time variability in a decision-making task. Neuroreport, 19, 1321-4.

2006

  • Ruge, H., Stoet, G., & Naumann, E. (2006). Attentional set mixing: effects on target selection and selective response activation. Psychophysiology. 43(4), 413-421.     download 
  • Ruge, H., & Naumann, E. (2006). Brain-electrical correlates of negative location priming under sustained and transient attentional context conditions. Journal of Psychophysiology. 20(3), 160-169.      download 

2005

  • Ruge, H., Brass, M., Meiran, N., Koch, I., Rubin, O., & von Cramon, D. Y. (2005). Advance preparation and stimulus-induced interference in cued task switching: further insights from BOLD fMRI. Neuropsychologia, 43(3), 340-355.    download

2003

  • Brass, M., Ruge, H., Meiran, N., Rubin, O., Koch, I., Zysset, S., et al. (2003). When the same response has different meanings: recoding the response meaning in the lateral prefrontal cortex. Neuroimage, 20(2), 1026-1031.   download 
  • Koch, I., Ruge, H., Brass, M., Rubin, O., Meiran, N., & Prinz, W. (2003). Equivalence of cognitive processes in brain imaging and behavioral studies: evidence from task switching. Neuroimage, 20(1), 572-577.
  • Ruge, H., Brass, M., Lohmann, G., & von Cramon, D. Y. (2003). Event-related analysis for event types of fixed order and restricted spacing by temporal quantification of trial-averaged fMRI time courses. J Magn Reson Imaging, 18(5), 599-607.     download



Published bookchapters

  • Ruge, H. & Braver, T. S. (2007). Neural mechanisms of cognitive control in task switching: rules, representations, and preparation. In: The Neuroscience of Rule-Guided Behavior. S. A. Bunge and J. D. Wallis, Oxford University Press, 255-282.    download
  • Braver, T. S., & Ruge, H. (2006). Functional Neuroimaging of Executive Functions. In R. Cabeza & A. Kingstone (Eds.), Handbook of Functional Neuroimaging of Cognition: MIT Press.      click for PDF
  • Ruge, H., & von Cramon, D. Y. (2002). Spezialisierung zur Generalisierung: Anmerkungen zur funktionellen Neuroanatomie des ventralen frontolateralen Cortex. In W. Hacke, M. Hennerici, H. C. Diener, C. W. Felgenhauer, E. Wallesch & E. Busch (Eds.), Sonderband. Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Neurologie. Neurologie 2002. Fortbildungsakademie der 75. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft fuer Neurologie (pp. 357-360). Stuttgart: Thieme.    download



Theses

  • Ruge, H. (2004). Eine Analyse des raum-zeitlichen Musters neuronaler Aktivierung im Aufgabenwechselparadigma zur Untersuchung handlungssteuernder Prozesse (Vol. 49). Dissertation. Leipzig: Max-Planck-Institut fuer Kognitions- und Neurowissenschaften.     click for PDF
  • Ruge, H. (2000). Eine elektrophysiologische Untersuchung inhibitorischer Mechanismen der Selektiven Aufmerksamkeit im Paradigma des Negative-Location-Priming. Diploma thesis.     click for PDF


Conference abstracts

  • Frimmel S., Wolfensteller U., Ruge H. (2014). The neural basis of context-triggered outcome anticipation in goal-directed action. Presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS), Boston, USA, April 2014 and the 20th Annual Meeting of the Organization of Human Brain Mapping (OHBM). Hamburg, Germany, Juni 2014.
  • Zwosta, K., Ruge, H., & Wolfensteller U. (2014). Neural mechanisms of goal-directed behavior: Outcome-based response selection is accompanied by increased functional coupling of the angular gyrus. Presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS), Boston, USA, April 2014 and the 20th Annual Meeting of the Organization of Human Brain Mapping (OHBM). Hamburg, Germany, Juni 2014.
  • Mohr, H., Wolfensteller U., & Ruge, H. (2014). Single trial choices may have large impact on pattern similarity outcomes. Presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Organization of Human Brain Mapping (OHBM). Hamburg, Germany, Juni 2014.
  • Ruge, H. & Wolfensteller U. (2014). Distinct fronto-striatal couplings reveal the double-faced nature of response-outcome relations in instruction-based learning. Presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS), Boston, USA, April 2014.
  • Shi, Y., Wolfensteller, U., Schubert, T., Ruge. H. (2014). Cognitive flexibility in an instruction-based rule reversal task cueing paradigm. Presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society (CNS), Boston, USA, April 2014.
  • Zwosta, K., Ruge, H., & Wolfensteller U. (2013). Neural networks supporting explicit goal-directed behavior: A central role of the posterior temporo-parietal junction. Presented at the 18th Conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology (ESCOP). Budapest, Hungary, August-September, 2013.
  • Mohr, H., Wolfensteller U., & Ruge, H. (2013). A large-scale multivariate analysis of instruction-based learning. Presented at the 19th  Annual Meeting of the Organization of Human Brain Mapping. Seattle, USA.
  • Zwosta, K., Ruge, H., & Wolfensteller U. (2013). A central role of the posterior temporo-parietal junction in goal-directed behavior. Presented at the 19th  Annual Meeting of the Organization of Human Brain Mapping. Seattle, USA.
  • Frimmel S., Wolfensteller U., Ruge H. (2013). Effect anticipation and the online control of stimulus-based action – an fMRI study. Presented at the 19th  Annual Meeting of the Organization of Human Brain Mapping. Seattle, USA.
  • Zwosta, K., Ruge, H., & Wolfensteller U. (2013). No anticipation without intention. Presented at the 55th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen. Vienna, Austria.
  • Frimmel S., Wolfensteller U., Ruge H. (2013). Effect anticipation and the online control of stimulus-based action – an fMRI study. Presented at the 55th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen. WVienna, Austria.
  • Ruge. H. (2013). Random vs. constant foreperiod effects in task preparation under fMRI design constraints. Presented at the 55th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen. Vienna, Austria.
  • Ruge, H. & Wolfensteller, U. (2012). Tracking BOLD activation dynamics during the rapid acquisition of response-effect associations in the context of pre-instructed S-R mappings. Presented at the 54th Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Mannheim, Germany.
  • Wolfensteller, U. & Ruge, H. (2012). Rapid acquisition and retrieval of response-effect associations during instruction-based S-R learning. Presented at the 54. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Mannheim, Germany.
  • Ruge, H. & Wolfensteller, U. (2010). Extremely rapid redistribution of brain activation patterns during instruction-based learning. Presented at the 16th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Beck, S.M., Ruge. H., Goschke, T. (2010). Introducing a Special Partial Trial Design to the Stroop Task: Conflict-Induced Adjustments in Cognitive Control Achieved Through Differential Temporal Dynamics in Dorsolateral PFC? Presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society. Saint Louis. USA.
  • Ruge, H., & Braver, T. S. (2008). Dissociable neural networks for attention and intention during preparation in task switching. Presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience 2008 Annual Meeting, San Fransisco, USA.
  • Stoet, G., Ruge. H. & Snyder, L.H. (2007). Human performance in repetitive tasks. Presented at the Joint meeting of the EPS and Psychonomics Society. Edinburgh.
  • Mueller, S.C., & Ruge, H. (2006). Attention to response effects alleviates between-task interference. Presented at the Experimental Psychology Society 2006 Meeting, Birmingham, UK.
  • Ruge, H., & Braver, T. (2006). Task-Based Versus Target-Based Preparatory Control in Task Switching: Functional and Neural Dissociations. Presented at the 47th Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society. Houston. USA.
  • Ruge, H., Stoet, G., & Naumann, E. (2006). Attentional set mixing: effects on target selection and selective response activation. Presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience 2006 Annual Meeting, San Fransisco, USA.
  • Ruge, H., & Braver, T. S. (2005). Selecting goals and activating S-R mapping rules in cued task switching. Presented at the 11th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, Toronto, Canada.
  • Ruge, H., Meiran, N., & Braver, T. S. (2005). Cue-based and target-based preparation in task switching: behavioral and event-related fMRI results. Presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience 2005 Annual Meeting, New York, USA.
  • Brass, M., Derrfuss, J., Forstmann, B., Ruge, H., Koch, I., Rubin, O., et al. (2004). The role of the posterior fronto-lateral cortex in task preparation. Presented at the Workshop "Neuro-cognitive bases of task control", Kloster Nimbschen, Germany.
  • Mueller, S.C., Donaldson, D. I., & Ruge, H. (2003). How do we do more than one thing at a time? British Psychological Society Annual Proceedings, 11, 242.
  • Ruge, H., Brass, M., Meiran, N., Koch, I., & von Cramon, D. Y. (2003). Interacting control mechanisms during cued task switching as revealed by fMRI. Acta Neurobiologiae experimentalis (Supplement), 63, 73.
  • Ruge, H., Brass, M., Koch, I., & von Cramon, D. Y. (2003). Re-Interpretation von Verhaltensdaten im Aufgabenwechselparadigm unter Beruecksichtigung von fMRT Befunden. Presented at the 45. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Kiel, Germany.
  • Ruge, H., Brass, M., & von Cramon, D. Y. (2002). Applying jack-knife statistics on fMRI-timecourses allows independent estimation of onset- and peak-latencies of the BOLD-response. 8th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, 16, 408.
  • Ruge, H., Brass, M., Koch, I., Meiran, N., Rubin, O., & von Cramon, D. Y. (2002). Vorbereiten vs. Implementieren: Eine fMRT Studie zur aufgabenwechselbezogenen kognitiven Kontrolle. Presented at the 44. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Chemnitz.
  • Ruge, H., Brass, M., Meiran, N., Koch, I., & von Cramon, D. Y. (2002). Context in task-switching: Differential BOLD effects associated with either updating or interference control. Presented at the Tutorials in Behavioral and Brain Sciences: 'Cognition in Action: Exploring Perception, Intention and Control', Kochel am See, Germany.
  • Ruge, H., & Naumann, E. (2001). Untersuchung inhibitorischer Prozesse mittels ereigniskorrelierter elektrocortikaler Potentiale. Presented at the 43. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Regensburg, Germany.
  • Naumann, E., Ruge, H., Becker, G., & Bartussek, D. (2000). Electrocortical correlates of location priming. Psychophysiology (supplement), 37, 74.

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