人类动作控制、动作学习、及其相关的认知过程。

• 动作控制和相关感知觉的神经机制，包括感知动作融合和多通道信息整合
• 动作相关的学习、记忆和泛化
• 虚拟现实的神经和认知机制
• 机器学习方法研究感知运动及建模
• 生物力学的测量和分析
• 工程心理学

研究手段包括行为学实验（心理物理学实验、虚拟现实技术、全身运动测量）、计算建模和脑成像技术等。

发表论著

Xiong, Z., Cai, Y., Wang, X., Wei, K.*, & Bi, Y. *(2026). Virtual flying experience changes neural responses to seeing wings. Cell Reports, 45(5).

Zhang, X., Wu, W., & Wei, K.* (2026). Perceptual prediction error supports implicit process in motor learning. PLOS Computational Biology, 22(4), e1014196.

Qu, M., & Wei, K.* (2026). Combining force and kinematic signals for human-computer interface: insights from cursor control by flexible pressure sensors. Ergonomics, 1-17.

Luo, Y., Wei, K.* Use-dependent learning biases the initial state but not the learning dynamics of implicit adaptation. Experimental Brain Research, 244, 61 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00221-026-07268-z

Zhang, Z., Tian, Y., Wang, C., Jiang, C., Wang, B., Yu, H., ... & Wei, K.* (2026). Kinematic signatures in reaching movements during spaceflight provide evidence that humans underestimate body mass in microgravity. Elife, 14, RP107472.

Diao, H., Wang, H., Jia, W., Han, G., Liu, Q., Li, X. *, & Wei, K. * (2025). Quantification of motor abnormalities with instrumental tasks among adolescents with first-episode schizophrenia and depressive disorders. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 22151.

Zhang, X., Zhang, T., & Wei, K. * (2025). Cognitive load suppresses explicit learning while sparing implicit learning in visuomotor adaptation. Journal of Neurophysiology, 134(4), 1133-1145.

Tian, Y., Zhang, Z., Jiang, C., Chen, D., Liu, Z., Wei, M., Wang, C.* & Wei, K.* (2024). Stressors affect human motor timing during spaceflight. npj Microgravity, 10(1), 108.

Diao, H., Ma, J., Jia, Y., Jia, H.*, & Wei, K*. (2024). Abnormalities in motor adaptation to different types of perturbations in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research, 267, 291-300.

Cai, Y., Yang, H., Wang, X., Xiong, Z., Kühn, S., Bi, Y., & Wei, K*. (2024). Neural correlates of an illusionary sense of agency caused by virtual reality. Cerebral Cortex, 34(2), bhad547.

Zhang, Z., Wang, H., Zhang, T., Nie, Z., & Wei, K.* (2024). Perceptual error based on Bayesian cue combination drives implicit motor adaptation. eLife, 13(1), RP94608

Xiong, Z., Tian, Y., Wang, X., Wei, K.*, & Bi, Y. * (2023). Gravity matters for the neural representations of action semantics. Cerebral Cortex, 33(11), 6862-6871.

Gong, L., Guo, D., Gao, Z.*, & Wei, K.* (2022). Atypical Development of Social and Nonsocial Working Memory Capacity among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism Research. 16(2),327-339

Wang, H., & Wei, K.* (2022). Transcranial Direct-Current Stimulation Does Not Affect Implicit Sensorimotor Adaptation: A Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial. Brain Sciences, 12(10), 1325.

Zhao, S.*, Liu, Y., & Wei, K.* (2022). Pupil-Linked Arousal Response Reveals Aberrant Attention Regulation among Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Journal of Neuroscience, 42(27), 5427-5437.

Liu, Y., Jiang, W., Bi, Y., & Wei, K.* (2021). Sensorimotor knowledge from task-irrelevant feedback contributes to motor learning. Journal of Neurophysiology, 126(3), 723-735.

Chen, L., Feng, Y., Chen, B., Wang, Q., & Wei, K.* (2021). Improving postural stability among people with lower-limb amputations by tactile sensory substitution. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 18(1), 1-14.

He, Q., Wang, Q., Wu, Y., Yi, L.*, & Wei, K.* (2021). Automatic classification of children with autism spectrum disorder by using a computerized visual‐orienting task. PsyCh Journal, 10(4), 550-565.

Cohen, E. J., Wei, K., & Minciacchi, D. (2021). Examining modifications of execution strategies during a continuous task. Scientific reports, 11(1), 1-14.

张琳琳，魏坤琳，李晶. (2022). 儿童的人际运动同步，心理科学进展，30(3), 1-12.

Wang, T., Zhu, Z., Kana, I., Yu, Y., He, H., Wei, K.* (2020). Accuracy of hand localization is subject-specific and improved without performance feedback. Scientific Report, 10, 19188

Tong, X., Wang, X., Cai, Y., Gromala, D., Williamson, O, Fan, B., and Wei, K.* (2020). “I dreamed of my hands and arms moving again”: A case series investigating the effect of immersive virtual reality on phantom limb pain alleviation. Frontiers in Neurology. 11:876. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2020.00876

Yin, C., Wei, K. *. (2020). Savings in sensorimotor adaptation without explicit strategy. Journal of Neurophysiology, 123 (3), 1180-1192.

Zhang, S., Tian, Y.*, Wang, C., & Wei, K.* (2020). Target selection by gaze pointing and manual confirmation: performance improved by locking the gaze cursor. Ergonomics, 1-12.

Gong, L., Liu, Y., Yi, L., Fang, J., Yang, Y., & Wei, K.* (2020). Abnormal gait patterns in autism spectrum disorder and their correlations with social impairments. Autism Research, 13(7), 1215-1226.

Chambers, C*., Kong, G., Wei, K., & Kording, K. (2019). Pose estimates from online videos show that side-by-side walkers synchronize movement under naturalistic conditions. PloS One, 14(6), e0217861.

Yin, C., Wang, H., Wei, K., & Kording, K. P*. (2019). Sensorimotor priors are effector-dependent. Journal of Neurophysiology, 122(1), 389-397.

Cohen, E. J., Wei, K., & Minciacchi, D. (2019). Visuomotor perturbation in a continuous circle tracing task: novel approach for quantifying motor adaptation. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 18679.

Tian, Y., Huang, Y., He, J., & Wei, K.* (2018). What affects gait performance during walking while texting? A comparison of motor, visual and cognitive factors. Ergonomics, 61(11), 1507-1518.

Jiang, W., Yuan, X., Yin, C., & Wei, K.* (2018). Visuomotor learning is dependent on direction-specific error saliency. Journal of Neurophysiology. 120(1): 162-170.

Wei, K., & Kording, K. P.* (2018). Behavioral tracking gets real. Nature Neuroscience, 21(9), 1146.

Feng, S., Wang, X., Wang, Q., Fang, J., Wu, Y., Yi, L.*, & Wei, K.* (2018). The uncanny valley effect in typically developing children and its absence in children with autism spectrum disorders. PloS One, 13(11), e0206343.

Han, X., He, K., Wu, B., Shi, Z., Liu, Y., Luo, S., ... & Han, S.* (2017). Empathy for pain motivates actions without altruistic effects: evidence of motor dynamics and brain activity. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 12(6), 893-901.

Kong G, He K., & Wei K.* (2017) Sensorimotor experience in virtual reality enhances sense of agency associated with an avatar, Consciousness and Cognition, 52: 115-124.

Kong, G., Zhou, Z., Wang, Q., Kording, K., & Wei, K.* (2017). Credit assignment between body and object probed by an object transportation task. Scientific Reports, 7(1), 13415.

Yang, Y., Tian, Y., Fang, J., Lu, H., Wei, K.*, & Yi, L*. (2017). Trust and Deception in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Social Learning Perspective. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 47(3), 615-625.

He, K., Liang, Y., Abdollahi, F., Bittmann, M. F., Kording, K., & Wei, K.* (2016). The statistical determinants of the speed of motor learning. PLoS Computational Biology, 12(9), e1005023.

Yin, C., Bi, Y., Yu, C.*, & Wei, K.* (2016). Eliminating direction specificity in visuomotor learning. The Journal of Neuroscience, 36(13), 3839-3847.

陈丽君,何康,魏坤琳,方方 (2016)《最强大脑》背后的心理学、认知科学和脑科学。中国科学: 生命科学,第46卷，1222页–1229页。

Wei, K.*, Glaser, J.I., Deng, L., Thompson, C.K., Stevenson, I.H., Wang, Q., Hornby, T.G.， Heckman, C.J., Kording, K. (2014) Serotonin affects movement gain control in the spinal cord, Journal of Neuroscience 34(38):12690-12700.

Zheng, E., Wang, L., Wei, K., & Wang, Q.* (2014). A Non-Contact capacitive sensing system for recognizing locomotion modes of transtibial Amputees. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 61(12): 2911-2920.

Yin, C., & Wei, K. *(2014). Interference from mere thinking: mental rehearsal temporarily disrupts recall of motor memory. Journal of Neurophysiology 112(3): 594-602.

Fan, Y.*, Kong, G., Meng, Y., Tan, S., Wei, K.*, Zhang, Q.*, & Jin, J. (2014). Comparative assessment of surgeons’ task performance and surgical ergonomics associated with conventional and modified flank positions: a simulation study. Surgical endoscopy 28:3249-3256.

Wei, K.*, Yan, X., Kong, G., Yin, C., Zhang, F., Wang, Q., Kording, K. (2014). Computer use changes generalization of movement learning. Current Biology 24(1): 82-85.

Dam, G., K. Kording, Wei, K.*. (2013). Credit assignment during movement reinforcement learning. Plos One 8(2): e55352.

Chen, B., Zheng, E., Fan, X., Liang, T., Wang, Q., Wei, K., & Wang, L. (2013). Locomotion mode classification using a wearable capacitive sensing system. IEEE transactions on neural systems and rehabilitation engineering: a publication of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society 21(5):744-755.

Yan, X., Q. Wang., Z. Lu., Stevenson, I., Kording, K., & Wei, K.* (2013). Generalization of unconstrained reaching with hand-weight changes. Journal of Neurophysiology 109(1): 137-146.

Ding Q., Stevenson, IH., Wang N., Li, W., Sun,Y., Wang Q.,  Kording, K., & Wei, K.* (2013). Motion games improve balance control in stroke survivors: a preliminary study based on the principle of constraint-induced movement therapy, Displays. 34(2): 125-131.

Wen, J., Ding, Q., Yu, Z., Sun, W., Wang, Q., & Wei, K.* (2012). Adaptive changes of foot pressure in Hallux Valgus patients, Gait & Posture. 36(3)：344-349

Wei, K.*, D. Wert Kording, K. (2010). The nervous system uses nonspecific motor learning in response to random perturbations of varying nature. Journal of Neurophysiology. 104(6): 3053.

Wei, K.*, Stevenson, I., Kording, K. (2010). The uncertainty associated with visual flow fields and their influence on postural sway: Weber's law suffices to explain the nonlinearity of vection.. Journal of Vision. 10(14):4. 

Wei, K.*, Kording, K. (2010). Uncertainty in state estimate and sensory feedback determines the rate of motor learning. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience. 4: 11.

Ronsse, R., Wei, K., Sternad, D. (2010): Optimal feedback control of rhythmic movements: the bouncing ball revisited. Journal of Neurophysiology. 103:2482-2493.

Ehrlenspiel, F., Wei, K., & Sternad, D. (2010). Open-loop, closed-loop and compensatory control: performance improvement under pressure in a rhythmic task.  Experimental Brain Research. 201(4): 729-741

Stevenson, I., Fernandes, H., Vilares, I., Wei, K., Kording, K. (2009). Bayesian integration and non-linear feedback control in steering with the center of pressure. Plos Computational Biology.  5(12): 150-158

Wei, K.*, Kording, K. (2009). Relevance of error: what drives motor adaptation? Journal of Neurophysiology 101(2): 655-664.

Wei, K., Dijkstra, T.M.H., & Sternad, D. (2008). Stability and variability: indicators for passive stability and active control in a rhythmic task. Journal of Neurophysiology, 99: 3027-3041.

Wei, K., Dijkstra, T.M.H., & Sternad, D. (2007). Passive stability and active control in a rhythmic task. Journal of Neurophysiology, 98: 2633-2646.

Sternad, D., Wei, K., Ivry, R.B., & Diedrichsen, J. (2006). Intermanual interaction during initiation and production of rhythmic and discrete movements in individuals lacking a corpus callosum. Experimental Brain Research. 176: 559-574.

Wei, K., Wertman, G., & Sternad, D. (2003). Interactions between rhythmic and discrete components in a bimanual task. Motor Control, 7, 134-154.

de Rugy, A., Wei, K., Müller, H., & Sternad, D. (2003). Actively tracking "passive" stability. Brain Research, 982(1), 64-78.