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Cognitive Neurodynamics

Cognitive Neurodynamics is an international, interdisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal focused on the overlapping fields of cognitive science and nonlinear dynamics, while also covering related areas in neuroscience, mathematics, physics, computer science, informatics, intelligent robotics, and more. It publishes basic and applied research in research articles, reviews, brief communications, commentaries, and perspectives.

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Subject Neurosciences

Impact Factor 3.9

Quartile Q2

Open Access Type Hybrid

ISSN 1871-4080

eISSN 1871-4099

Invitation Only No

Cost Range Open access APC: £3190.00 GBP / $4790.00 USD / €4090.00 EUR; subscription publishing model: no APC charges apply.

Submission Instructions

Cognitive Neurodynamics accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be 150 to 250 words. Unstructured.

Manuscript No more than three levels of displayed headings are allowed. The manuscript must include relevant literature citations, a disclosure statement, and a statement of responsibility specifying each author's contribution.

References Name-year citation style. Only works cited in the text and published or accepted for publication may be listed in the reference list.

Figures & Tables Tables must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive order, and include captions, while previously published table material must be identified by a source reference in the caption.

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Research Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be 150 to 250 words. Unstructured.

Manuscript Provide 4 to 6 keywords, include a disclosure statement, and include a Data Availability Statement that explains how to access supporting data or conditions for reuse if data cannot be shared publicly.

References Name-and-year citation style in parentheses. Only cite works that are cited in the text and have been published or accepted for publication.

Figures & Tables Tables must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive order, and given captions that explain the components of the table, and figures must be supplied electronically.

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Brief Communication

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be 150 to 250 words. The abstract should be unstructured.

Manuscript Brief Communications should consist of approximately six manuscript pages. Provide 4 to 6 keywords and include relevant statements under the heading "Statements and Declarations".

References References should be cited in the text by name and year in parentheses. The reference list should include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication.

Figures & Tables All tables must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order, and given a caption, and previously published material in tables must identify the original source in the caption.

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Commentary

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be 150 to 250 words. The abstract must be unstructured.

Manuscript No more than three levels of displayed headings may be used. Keywords must be provided, relevant statements must appear under "Statements and Declarations," and any use of an LLM must be documented in the Methods section or another suitable part of the manuscript.

References Harvard style using author name and year in parentheses. Only cited works that have been published or accepted for publication should appear in the reference list, and appropriate and relevant literature must be cited in support of the claims made.

Figures & Tables All figures must be supplied electronically. Tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive order, and given captions explaining their components; previously published table material must be identified in the caption, and figures should identify the graphics program used.

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Perspective

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words. Unstructured.

Manuscript Keywords must be provided, and relevant statements must appear under the heading "Statements and Declarations".

References Author-name and year format in parentheses. Only works cited in the text and published or accepted for publication may appear in the reference list.

Figures & Tables Tables must be numbered in Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive order, and given captions, with previously published material identified by source; figures must be supplied electronically.

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Recent Publications

Dynamic central-peripheral balance in brain-muscle interactions reveals motor impairment in post-stroke hemiplegia: an exploratory study

Haoyang Yu, Junpu Wang, Qingyang Li, Peiyu Xu, Shiyun Xu, Chunli Chen, Jing Lu, Fali Li, Dezhong Yao, Peng Xu, Jingming Hou, Xuntai Ma, Chanlin Yi

10.1007/s11571-026-10472-w

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Redefining spiking neural networks through the lens of dynamical superspace

Guozhang Chen, Junrong Qi, Xingyu Liu, Qixuan Fan, Zhuoheng Gao, Songcheng Xu, Xuliang Wang, Yujie Wu, Dongping Yang, Douglas Zhou, Tiejun Huang

10.1007/s11571-026-10470-y

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Lateralization in scalp EEG brain connectivity during hand motor imagery can improve task classification for brain-computer interfaces

Fatemeh Delavari, Sabato Santaniello

10.1007/s11571-026-10473-9

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$$\hbox {D}^{2}$$AC-Dep: dynamic adaptive feature fusion and domain adaptation collaboration for cross-subject depression detection

Huang Huang, Xinhui Li, Minchao Wu, Rui Ouyang, JingJing Li, Zhao Lv

10.1007/s11571-026-10474-8

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Influence of higher-order interactions on collective behaviors of memristive Hindmarsh-Rose neuronal network

Heng Li, Yong Xie

10.1007/s11571-026-10475-7

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Online First publication occurs after receipt of corrected proofs.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is expected to provide transparency on re-use of material and to mention any unpublished material included in the manuscript.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access publication requires an APC of £3190.00 GBP / $4790.00 USD / €4090.00 EUR. Subscription publishing is available with no APC charges.

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Research Topics

Neural dynamics and brain function EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Functional Brain Connectivity Studies stochastic dynamics and bifurcation Advanced Memory and Neural Computing Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Neural Networks and Applications Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation Neural Networks Stability and Synchronization Memory and Neural Mechanisms Photoreceptor and optogenetics research Emotion and Mood Recognition Blind Source Separation Techniques Visual perception and processing mechanisms Neurological disorders and treatments Gaze Tracking and Assistive Technology Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Chaos control and synchronization Face Recognition and Perception Neuroscience and Music Perception ECG Monitoring and Analysis Epilepsy research and treatment Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies

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