Publications
Selected research outputs.
The full publication record, imported from BibTeX and spanning Flavia Mancini's research career alongside recent NOX Lab work.
- 2026
A theory of how pretraining shapes inductive bias in fine-tuning
N. Anguita, F. Locatello, A. M. Saxe, M. Mondelli, Flavia Mancini, S. Lippl, C. Domine
International Conference on Machine Learning
- 2026
Multi-timescale dynamics organize descending pain modulation
Carl Ashworth, Melissa Martenson, Zhigang Shi, Caitlynn C De Preter, Mary Heinricher, Flavia Mancini
eLife
- 2026
Moment-to-Moment Pain Variability Predicts Pain Chronification
Gaia Pantaleo, Carl Ashworth, Maeghal Jain, Flavia Mancini
bioRxiv
- 2026
Validating a measure of the precision of ascending signals in pain perception
Aadya Singh, Roi Treister, Christiana Charalambous, Flavia Mancini, Deborah Talmi
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
- 2026
Exploring neural correlates of emotional and social listening with high-density diffuse optical tomography in the auditory cortex
S. Srinivasan, E. Butters, D. Acharya, et al.
Scientific Reports
- 2025
Enhanced behavioural and neural sensitivity to punishments in chronic pain and fatigue
Flavia Mancini, Pranav Mahajan, Anna Á. V. Guttesen, Jakub Onysk, Ingrid Scholtes, Nicholas Shenker, Michael Lee, Ben Seymour
Brain
- 2025
Short-term variability of chronic musculoskeletal pain
X. Zheng, S. Rajwal, Carl Ashworth, S. Y. S. Ho, B. Seymour, N. Shenker, Flavia Mancini
Frontiers in Pain Research
- 2024
Subject-Specific Information Enhances Spatial Accuracy of High-Density Diffuse Optical Tomography
S. Srinivasan, D. Acharya, E. Butters, L. Collins-Jones, Flavia Mancini, G. Bale
Frontiers in Neuroergonomics
- 2023
Confidence of probabilistic predictions modulates the cortical response to pain
D. Mulders, B. Seymour, A. Mouraux, Flavia Mancini
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- 2023
Statistical learning shapes pain perception and prediction independently of external cues
Jakub Onysk, Nicholas Gregory, Mia Whitefield, Maeghal Jain, Georgia Turner, Ben Seymour, Flavia Mancini
eLife
- 2023
Towards an Interpretable Functional Image-Based Classifier: Dimensionality Reduction of High-Density Diffuse Optical Tomography Data
S. Srinivasan, E. Butters, Flavia Mancini, G. Bale
ACAIN 2023
- 2022
Computational and neural mechanisms of statistical pain learning
Flavia Mancini, S. Zhang, B. Seymour
Nature Communications
- 2021
A central mechanism of analgesia in mice and humans lacking the sodium channel NaV1.7
Donald Iain MacDonald, Shafaq Sikandar, Jan Weiss, Martina Pyrski, Ana P. Luiz, Queensta Millet, Edward C. Emery, Flavia Mancini, Gian D. Iannetti, Sascha R. A. Alles, Manuel Arcangeletti, Jing Zhao, James J. Cox, Robert M. Brownstone, Frank Zufall, John N. Wood
Neuron
- 2021
Prefrontal responses during proactive and reactive inhibition are differentially impacted by stress in anorexia and bulimia nervosa
M. L. Westwater, Flavia Mancini, A. Gorka, J. Shapleske, J. Serfontein, C. Grillon, M. Ernst, H. Ziauddeen, P. Fletcher
Journal of Neuroscience
- 2020
Hierarchical models of pain: Inference, information-seeking, and adaptive control
B. Seymour, Flavia Mancini
NeuroImage
- 2020
Dissociable hormonal responses to symptoms and stress in anorexia and bulimia nervosa
M. L. Westwater, Flavia Mancini, J. Shapleske, J. Serfontein, M. Ernst, H. Ziauddeen, P. Fletcher
Psychological Medicine
- 2020
Pain Control by Co-adaptive Learning in a Brain-Machine Interface
S. Zhang, W. Yoshida, H. Mano, T. Yanagisawa, Flavia Mancini, K. Shibata, M. Kawato, B. Seymour
Current Biology
- 2019
Fine-grained mapping of cortical somatotopies in chronic Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Flavia Mancini, A. Wang, M. Schira, Z. J. Isherwood, J. McAuley, G. D. Iannetti, M. I. Sereno, L. Moseley, C. D. Rae
Journal of Neuroscience
- 2019
Within-finger maps of tactile and nociceptive input in the human parietal cortex
Flavia Mancini, M. H. Lee, G. D. Iannetti, I. Tracey
bioRxiv
- 2018
Characterising the short-term habituation of event-related evoked potentials
Flavia Mancini, A. Pepe, A. Bernacchia, G. Di Stefano, A. Mouraux, G. D. Iannetti
eNeuro
- 2016
Multisensory integration in hemianopia and unilateral spatial neglect: Evidence from the sound induced flash illusion
N. Bolognini, S. Convento, C. Casati, Flavia Mancini, F. Brighina, G. Vallar
Neuropsychologia
- 2016
Perceptual learning to discriminate the intensity and spatial location of nociceptive stimuli
Flavia Mancini, K. Dolgevica, J. Steckelmacher, P. Haggard, K. Friston, G. D. Iannetti
Scientific Reports
- 2015
Implicit body representations and tactile spatial remapping
M. R. Longo, Flavia Mancini, P. Haggard
Acta Psychologica
- 2015
Poor perception of distance between two nociceptive stimuli
Flavia Mancini, H. Steinitz, J. Steckelmacker, G. D. Iannetti, P. Haggard
Cognition
- 2015
Touch inhibits subcortical and cortical nociceptive responses
Flavia Mancini, A. L. Beaumont, L. Hu, P. Haggard, G. D. Iannetti
Pain
- 2015
Endogenous opioids contribute to insensitivity to pain in humans and mice lacking sodium channel Nav1.7
M. S. Minett, V. Pereira, S. Sikandar, A. Matsuyama, S. Lolignier, A. H. Kanellopoulos, Flavia Mancini, G. D. Iannetti, Y. D. Bogdanov, S. Santana-Varela, Q. Millet, G. Baskozos, R. MacAllister, J. J. Cox, J. Zhao, J. N. Wood
Nature Communications
- 2015
Modulation of pain via expectation of its location
T. Stanton, H. Gilpin, E. Reid, Flavia Mancini, C. Spence, L. G. Moseley
European Journal of Pain
- 2014
Pain relief by touch: A quantitative approach
Flavia Mancini, T. Nash, G. D. Iannetti, P. Haggard
Pain
- 2014
Perception: A motion after-effect for voluntary actions
Flavia Mancini, P. Haggard
Current Biology
- 2014
Whole-body mapping of spatial acuity for pain and touch
Flavia Mancini, A. Bauleo, J. Cole, F. Lui, C. A. Porro, P. Haggard, G. D. Iannetti
Annals of Neurology
- 2013
Changes in cortical oscillations linked to multisensory modulation of nociception
Flavia Mancini, M. R. Longo, E. Canzoneri, G. Vallar, P. Haggard
European Journal of Neuroscience
- 2013
Focus on pain in the blind
Flavia Mancini
Pain
- 2013
A fovea for pain at the fingertips
Flavia Mancini, C. F. Sambo, J. D. Ramirez, D. L. H. Bennett, P. Haggard, G. D. Iannetti
Current Biology
- 2013
Subcortical and neocortical mechanisms of visual-somatosensory interplay
Flavia Mancini
Journal of Neuroscience
- 2012
Listening to numbers affects visual and haptic bisection in healthy individuals and neglect patients
Z. Cattaneo, M. Fantino, Flavia Mancini, F. C. Mattioli, G. Vallar
Neuropsychologia
- 2012
Cognitive aspects of nociception and pain. Bridging neurophysiology and neuropsychology
V. Legrain, Flavia Mancini, C. F. Sambo, D. M. Torta, I. Ronga, E. Valentini
Clinical Neurophysiology
- 2012
Linking pain and the body: Neural correlates of visually induced analgesia
M. R. Longo, G. D. Iannetti, Flavia Mancini, J. Driver, P. Haggard
Journal of Neuroscience
- 2012
Fine-grained maps of nociceptive input in primary somatosensory cortex
Flavia Mancini, P. Haggard, G. D. Iannetti, M. R. Longo, M. I. Sereno
Journal of Neuroscience
- 2012
tDCS modulation of visually-induced analgesia
Flavia Mancini, N. Bolognini, P. Haggard, G. Vallar
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience
- 2011
Neuromodulation of Multisensory Perception: a tDCS study of the sound-induced flash illusion
N. Bolognini, A. Rossetti, C. Casati, Flavia Mancini, G. Vallar
Neuropsychologia
- 2011
Cross-modal processing in the occipito-temporal cortex: a TMS study of the Müller-Lyer illusion
Flavia Mancini, N. Bolognini, E. Bricolo, G. Vallar
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience
- 2011
A supramodal representation of the body surface
Flavia Mancini, M. R. Longo, G. D. Iannetti, P. Haggard
Neuropsychologia
- 2011
Visual distortion of body size modulates pain perception
Flavia Mancini, M. R. Longo, M. Kammers, P. Haggard
Psychological Science
- 2011
Visuo-haptic interactions in unilateral spatial neglect: the crossmodal Judd illusion
Flavia Mancini, E. Bricolo, F. C. Mattioli, G. Vallar
Frontiers in Psychology
- 2010
Multisensory integration in the Müller-Lyer illusion: From vision to haptics
Flavia Mancini, E. Bricolo, G. Vallar
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology
- 2010
Mapping the neglect syndrome onto neurofunctional streams
G. Vallar, Flavia Mancini
Perception, Action, and Consciousness: Sensorimotor Dynamics and Two Visual Systems