Publications

Our MATLAB code is publicly available on GitHub.

Stern, E. & Capilla, A. (2026). Beyond power: A large-scale characterization of intrinsic brain oscillatory activity. bioRxiv, 2026-05.
Stern, E., Niso, G., Capilla, A. (2026). Oscillatory episodes of brain activity derived from the OMEGA dataset [dataset]. e-cienciaDatos. [dataset] doi: 10.21950/MJYPXG.
Romero‐Casas, C., San‐Segundo, J., Macedo‐Pascual, J., Camuñas, N., Capilla, A., & Poch, C. (2026). Mechanisms of Working Memory Prioritization: Retro‐Cues vs. Saccadic Preparation. Psychophysiology, 63(5), e70331.
Herrera-Morueco, J. J., Stern, E., Arana, L., Capilla, A. (2026). Globally stable, locally flexible: Dynamic reconfiguration of brain natural frequencies during cognitive processing. bioRxiv, 2026-05.
Arana, L., Herrera-Morueco, J. J., Melcón, M., Stern, E., Pusil, S., & Capilla, A. (2026). From MEG to low-density EEG: Reliable estimation of brain natural frequencies and their modulation across eyes-open and eyes-closed states. bioRxiv, 2026-04.
Arana, L., Gross, J., & Capilla, A. (2025). Brain natural frequencies as physiologically meaningful biomarkers for machine-learning detection of Parkinson’s disease. medRxiv, 2025-12.
Stern, E., Niso, G., & Capilla, A. (2025). sBOSC: A method for source-level identification of neural oscillations in electromagnetic brain signals. bioRxiv, 2025-07.
Arana, L., Herrera-Morueco, J. J., Santonja, J., & Capilla, A. (2025). Identifying individuals from their brain natural frequency fingerprints. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 22492.
Melcón, M., van Bree, S., Sánchez-Carro, Y., Barreiro-Fernández, L., Kolibius, L.D., Alzueta, E., Wimber, M., Capilla, A., Hanslmayr, S. (2025). Evidence for a constant spotlight of attention using MVPA on EEG data. PLOS ONE 20(3): e0320233.
Melcón, M., Stern, E., Arana, L., Capilla, A. (2025). EEG data during three near-threshold visual detection tasks: a no-cue task, a noninformative cue task (50% validity), and an informative cue task (100% validity). OpenNeuro. [dataset] doi:10.18112/openneuro.ds006171.v1.0.0.
Melcón, M., Stern, E., Kessel, D., Arana, A., Poch, C., Campo, P., Capilla, A. (2024). Perception of near-threshold visual stimuli is influenced by prestimulus alpha-band amplitude but not by alpha phase. Psychophysiology: e14525.
Macedo-Pascual, J., Capilla, A., Campo, P., Hinojosa, J. A., & Poch, C. (2023). Selection within working memory impairs perceptual detection. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 30(4), 1442-1451.
Macedo-Pascual, J., Campo, P., Capilla, A., Hinojosa, J.A., Poch, C. (2022). Expectance of low contrast retro-cues does not modulate anticipatory alpha power. Biological Psychology: 173, 108400.
Capilla, A., Arana, L., García-Huéscar, M., Melcón, M., Gross, J., Campo, P. (2022). The natural frequencies of the resting human brain: an MEG-based atlas. NeuroImage, 258: 119373.
Arana L., Melcon, M., Kessel, D., Hoyos, S., Albert, J., Carretie, L., Capilla, A. (2022). Suppression of alpha-band power underlies exogenous attention to emotional distractors. Psychophysiology: e14051.
Alzueta, E., Kessel, D. & Capilla, A. (2021). The upside-down self: One’s own face recognition is affected by inversion. Psychophysiology, 58 (12): e13919.
Alzueta, E., Melcón, M., Jensen, O., Capilla, A. (2020). The ‘Narcissus Effect’: Top-down alpha-beta band modulation of face-related brain areas during self-face processing. NeuroImage, 116754.
Alzueta E., Melcón M., Poch, C., Capilla, A. (2019). Is your own face more than a highly familiar face? Biological Psychology,142: 100-107.
Poch, C., Valdivia, M., Capilla, A., Hinojosa, J.A., Campo, P. (2018). Suppression of no-longer relevant information in Working Memory: An alpha-power related mechanism?. Biological Psychology, 135: 112-116.
Poch, C., Capilla, A., Hinojosa, J. A., Campo, P. (2017). Selection within working memory based on a color retro-cue modulates alpha oscillations. Neuropsychologia, 106, 133-137.
Kessel, D., García-Rubio, M.J., González, E.K., Tapia, M., López-Martín, S., Román, F.J., Capilla, A., Martínez, K., Colom, R., & Carretié, L.(2016). Working memory of emotional stimuli: Electrophysiological characterization. Biological Psychology, 119, 190-199.
Capilla, A., Melcón, M., Kessel, D., Calderón, R., Pazo-Álvarez, P., Carretié, L. (2016). Retinotopic mapping of visual event-related potentials. Biological psychology, 118, 114-125.
Poch, C., Garrido, M. I., Igoa, J. M., Belinchón, M., García-Morales, I., Campo, P. (2015). Time-varying effective connectivity during visual object naming as a function of semantic demands. Journal of Neuroscience, 35(23), 8768-8776.
Capilla, A., Schoffelen, J. M., Paterson, G., Thut, G., Gross, J. (2014). Dissociated α-band modulations in the dorsal and ventral visual pathways in visuospatial attention and perception. Cerebral Cortex, 24(2), 550-561.
Poch, C., Campo, P. & Barnes, G. R. (2014). Modulation of alpha and gamma oscillations related to retrospectively orienting attention within working memory. European Journal of Neuroscience, 40(2), 2399-2405.
Campo, P., Garrido, M. I., Moran, R. J., García-Morales, I., Poch, C., Toledano, R., Gil-Nagel, A., Dolan, R. J., Friston, K. J. (2013). Network reconfiguration and working memory impairment in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. Neuroimage, 72, 48-54.
Campo, P. & Poch, C. (2012). Neocortical-hippocampal dynamics of working memory in healthy and diseased brain states based on functional connectivity. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 6, 36.
Capilla, A., Pazo-Alvarez, P., Darriba, A., Campo, P., Gross, J. (2011). Steady-state visual evoked potentials can be explained by temporal superposition of transient event-related responses. PloS one, 6(1), e14543.

Publications

Our MATLAB code is publicly available on GitHub.

Stern, E. & Capilla, A. (2026). Beyond power: A large-scale characterization of intrinsic brain oscillatory activity. bioRxiv, 2026-05.

Stern, E., Niso, G., Capilla, A. (2026). Oscillatory episodes of brain activity derived from the OMEGA dataset [dataset]. e-cienciaDatos. [dataset] doi: 10.21950/MJYPXG.

Romero‐Casas, C., San‐Segundo, J., Macedo‐Pascual, J., Camuñas, N., Capilla, A., & Poch, C. (2026). Mechanisms of Working Memory Prioritization: Retro‐Cues vs. Saccadic Preparation. Psychophysiology, 63(5), e70331.

Herrera-Morueco, J. J., Stern, E., Arana, L., Capilla, A. (2026). Globally stable, locally flexible: Dynamic reconfiguration of brain natural frequencies during cognitive processing. bioRxiv, 2026-05.

Arana, L., Herrera-Morueco, J. J., Melcón, M., Stern, E., Pusil, S., & Capilla, A. (2026). From MEG to low-density EEG: Reliable estimation of brain natural frequencies and their modulation across eyes-open and eyes-closed states. bioRxiv, 2026-04.

Arana, L., Gross, J., & Capilla, A. (2025). Brain natural frequencies as physiologically meaningful biomarkers for machine-learning detection of Parkinson’s disease. medRxiv, 2025-12.

Stern, E., Niso, G., & Capilla, A. (2025). sBOSC: A method for source-level identification of neural oscillations in electromagnetic brain signals. bioRxiv, 2025-07.

Arana, L., Herrera-Morueco, J. J., Santonja, J., & Capilla, A. (2025). Identifying individuals from their brain natural frequency fingerprints. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 22492.

Melcón, M., van Bree, S., Sánchez-Carro, Y., Barreiro-Fernández, L., Kolibius, L.D., Alzueta, E., Wimber, M., Capilla, A., Hanslmayr, S. (2025). Evidence for a constant spotlight of attention using MVPA on EEG data. PLOS ONE 20(3): e0320233.

Melcón, M., Stern, E., Arana, L., Capilla, A. (2025). EEG data during three near-threshold visual detection tasks: a no-cue task, a noninformative cue task (50% validity), and an informative cue task (100% validity). OpenNeuro. [dataset] doi:10.18112/openneuro.ds006171.v1.0.0.

Melcón, M., Stern, E., Kessel, D., Arana, A., Poch, C., Campo, P., Capilla, A. (2024). Perception of near-threshold visual stimuli is influenced by prestimulus alpha-band amplitude but not by alpha phase. Psychophysiology: e14525.

Macedo-Pascual, J., Capilla, A., Campo, P., Hinojosa, J. A., & Poch, C. (2023). Selection within working memory impairs perceptual detection. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 30(4), 1442-1451.

Macedo-Pascual, J., Campo, P., Capilla, A., Hinojosa, J.A., Poch, C. (2022). Expectance of low contrast retro-cues does not modulate anticipatory alpha power. Biological Psychology: 173, 108400.

Capilla, A., Arana, L., García-Huéscar, M., Melcón, M., Gross, J., Campo, P. (2022). The natural frequencies of the resting human brain: an MEG-based atlas. NeuroImage, 258: 119373.

Arana L., Melcon, M., Kessel, D., Hoyos, S., Albert, J., Carretie, L., Capilla, A. (2022). Suppression of alpha-band power underlies exogenous attention to emotional distractors. Psychophysiology: e14051.

Alzueta, E., Kessel, D. & Capilla, A. (2021). The upside-down self: One’s own face recognition is affected by inversion. Psychophysiology, 58 (12): e13919.

Alzueta, E., Melcón, M., Jensen, O., Capilla, A. (2020). The ‘Narcissus Effect’: Top-down alpha-beta band modulation of face-related brain areas during self-face processing. NeuroImage, 116754.

Alzueta E., Melcón M., Poch, C., Capilla, A. (2019). Is your own face more than a highly familiar face? Biological Psychology,142: 100-107.

Poch, C., Valdivia, M., Capilla, A., Hinojosa, J.A., Campo, P. (2018). Suppression of no-longer relevant information in Working Memory: An alpha-power related mechanism?. Biological Psychology, 135: 112-116.

Poch, C., Capilla, A., Hinojosa, J. A., Campo, P. (2017). Selection within working memory based on a color retro-cue modulates alpha oscillations. Neuropsychologia, 106, 133-137.

Kessel, D., García-Rubio, M.J., González, E.K., Tapia, M., López-Martín, S., Román, F.J., Capilla, A., Martínez, K., Colom, R., & Carretié, L.(2016). Working memory of emotional stimuli: Electrophysiological characterization. Biological Psychology, 119, 190-199.

Capilla, A., Melcón, M., Kessel, D., Calderón, R., Pazo-Álvarez, P., Carretié, L. (2016). Retinotopic mapping of visual event-related potentials. Biological psychology, 118, 114-125.

Poch, C., Garrido, M. I., Igoa, J. M., Belinchón, M., García-Morales, I., Campo, P. (2015). Time-varying effective connectivity during visual object naming as a function of semantic demands. Journal of Neuroscience, 35(23), 8768-8776.

Capilla, A., Schoffelen, J. M., Paterson, G., Thut, G., Gross, J. (2014). Dissociated α-band modulations in the dorsal and ventral visual pathways in visuospatial attention and perception. Cerebral Cortex, 24(2), 550-561.

Poch, C., Campo, P. & Barnes, G. R. (2014). Modulation of alpha and gamma oscillations related to retrospectively orienting attention within working memory. European Journal of Neuroscience, 40(2), 2399-2405.

Campo, P., Garrido, M. I., Moran, R. J., García-Morales, I., Poch, C., Toledano, R., Gil-Nagel, A., Dolan, R. J., Friston, K. J. (2013). Network reconfiguration and working memory impairment in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy. Neuroimage, 72, 48-54.

Campo, P. & Poch, C. (2012). Neocortical-hippocampal dynamics of working memory in healthy and diseased brain states based on functional connectivity. Frontiers in human neuroscience, 6, 36.

Capilla, A., Pazo-Alvarez, P., Darriba, A., Campo, P., Gross, J. (2011). Steady-state visual evoked potentials can be explained by temporal superposition of transient event-related responses. PloS one, 6(1), e14543.