The Relationship Between Task-Related Aperiodic EEG Activity, Neural Inefficiency and Verbal Working Memory in

Sabrina Sghirripa1,2,3, Alannah Graziano3,4, Mitchell Goldsworthy2,3,4

  • 1Australian Institute for Machine Learning, School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

Psychophysiology
|January 30, 2026
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