ד"ר ארז סימוני

הפקולטה להנדסת חשמל ואלקטרוניקה
מרצה בכיר
ראש התכנית ללימודי תואר שני עם תזה , מרכז המסלול הישיר לתואר שני

Dr. Simony Erez
Faculty of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Senior Lecturer
Head of Track, Head of Direct Track

Education

  • 1992
    -
    1997
    Technion - Isarel Institute of Technology
    B.Sc. - Electrical Engineering (Cum Laude)
  • 1992
    -
    1997
    Technion - Isarel Institute of Technology
    B.A. - Physics (Cum Laude)
  • 2002
    -
    2005
    Technion - Isarel Institute of Technology
    M.Sc. - Electrical Engineering
  • 2005
    -
    2011
    Weizmann Institute of Science
    Ph.D. - Brain Sciences
  • 2011
    -
    2015
    Princeton University
    Postdoc

Research Fields

  • Brain Research and AI
    • Computational Neuroscience
    • System Neuroscience
    • Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Deep Learning

Teaching Areas

  • Random Signals
  • Machine Learning Methods for fMRI
  • Deep Learning

Selected Publications

For all Publications Google Scholar
  • Erez Simony, Christopher J Honey, Janice Chen, Olga Lositsky, Yaara Yeshurun, Ami Wiesel & Uri Hasson , (2016), Dynamic reconfiguration of the default mode network during narrative comprehension, Nature Communication , Link
  • Talia Brandman, Rafael Malach & Erez Simony , (2021), The surprising role of the default mode network in naturalistic perception, Communications Biology, Link
  • Talia Brandman, Rafael Malach & Erez Simony, (2022), Retrospective behavioral sampling (RBS): A method to effectively track the cognitive fluctuations driven by naturalistic stimulation, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Link
  • Erez Simony, Catie Chang, (2020), Analysis of stimulus-induced brain dynamics during naturalistic paradigms, NeuroImage, Link

Experiences

  • 1995-1997 RAFAEL, Haifa, Israel Digital Communication DSP Engineer
  • 1997-2000 MediaGate, Ra'anana, Israel Senior DSP Engineer
  • 2000-2001 Flash Networks, Herzliya, Israel System Engineer

Grants & Awards

  • 10/2017-10/2022



    (5-year period)



    ISF – Israel Science Foundation



    Research Grant: Hippocampal-based connectivity and the default mode network states underlying memory encoding during naturalistic stimuli



    ISF 1458/17



    (Total: 1,090,000 NIS 2017-2021)