Publications

Preprints

Refereed Journal Articles

1. 2026

   Matsumoto, T., Vijayaraghavan, P., & Tani, J. (2026). Goal-Directed Latent Variable Inference: A Unified Active Inference Framework for Embodied Intelligence in Continuous Spatiotemporal Domains. Topics in Cognitive Science.

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   @article{matsumoto2026goal,
     title = {Goal-Directed Latent Variable Inference: A Unified Active Inference Framework for Embodied Intelligence in Continuous Spatiotemporal Domains},
     author = {Matsumoto, Takazumi and Vijayaraghavan, Prasanna and Tani, Jun},
     journal = {Topics in Cognitive Science},
     year = {2026},
     eid = {e70081},
     doi = {10.1111/tops.70081}
   }
   

2. 2025

   Vijayaraghavan, P., Queißer, J. F., Flores, S. V., & Tani, J. (2025). Development of compositionality through interactive learning of language and action of robots. Science Robotics, 10.

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   @article{vijayaraghavan2025compositionality,
     title = {Development of compositionality through interactive learning of language and action of robots},
     author = {Vijayaraghavan, Prasanna and Quei{\ss}er, Jeffrey Frederic and Flores, Sergio Verduzco and Tani, Jun},
     journal = {Science Robotics},
     volume = {10},
     year = {2025},
     doi = {10.1126/scirobotics.adp0751}
   }
   

3. 2020

   Mani, B. K., Castorena, C. M., Vianna, C. R., Lee, C. E., Metzger, N. P., Vijayaraghavan, P., Osborne-Lawrence, S., Elmquist, J. K., & Zigman, J. M. (2020). Combined loss of ghrelin receptor and cannabinoid CB1 receptor in mice decreases survival but does not additively reduce body weight or eating. Neuroscience, 447, 53–62.

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   @article{mani2020ghrelin,
     title = {Combined loss of ghrelin receptor and cannabinoid CB1 receptor in mice decreases survival but does not additively reduce body weight or eating},
     author = {Mani, Bharath K. and Castorena, Carlos M. and Vianna, Claudia R. and Lee, Charlotte E. and Metzger, Nathan P. and Vijayaraghavan, Prasanna and Osborne-Lawrence, Sherri and Elmquist, Joel K. and Zigman, Jeffrey M.},
     journal = {Neuroscience},
     volume = {447},
     pages = {53--62},
     year = {2020},
     doi = {10.1016/j.neuroscience.2019.09.005}
   }
   

4. 2018

   Rodriguez, J. A., Bruggeman, E. C., Mani, B. K., Osborne-Lawrence, S., Lord, C. C., Roseman, H. F., Viroslav, H. L., Vijayaraghavan, P., Metzger, N. P., Gupta, D., Shankar, K., Pietra, C., Liu, C., & Zigman, J. M. (2018). Ghrelin receptor agonist rescues excess neonatal mortality in a Prader-Willi syndrome mouse model. Endocrinology.

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   @article{rodriguez2018ghrelin,
     title = {Ghrelin receptor agonist rescues excess neonatal mortality in a Prader-Willi syndrome mouse model},
     author = {Rodriguez, J. A. and Bruggeman, E. C. and Mani, Bharath K. and Osborne-Lawrence, Sherri and Lord, C. C. and Roseman, H. F. and Viroslav, H. L. and Vijayaraghavan, Prasanna and Metzger, Nathan P. and Gupta, D. and Shankar, K. and Pietra, C. and Liu, C. and Zigman, Jeffrey M.},
     journal = {Endocrinology},
     year = {2018},
     doi = {10.1210/en.2018-00801}
   }
   

5. 2018

   Mani, B. K., Castorena, C. M., Osborne-Lawrence, S., Vijayaraghavan, P., Metzger, N. P., Elmquist, J. K., & Zigman, J. M. (2018). Ghrelin mediates exercise endurance and the feeding response post-exercise. Molecular Metabolism, 9, 114–130.

   DOI BIB

   @article{mani2018ghrelin,
     title = {Ghrelin mediates exercise endurance and the feeding response post-exercise},
     author = {Mani, Bharath K. and Castorena, Carlos M. and Osborne-Lawrence, Sherri and Vijayaraghavan, Prasanna and Metzger, Nathan P. and Elmquist, Joel K. and Zigman, Jeffrey M.},
     journal = {Molecular Metabolism},
     volume = {9},
     pages = {114--130},
     year = {2018},
     doi = {10.1016/j.molmet.2018.01.006}
   }
   

6. 2016

   Mani, B. K., Osborne-Lawrence, S., Vijayaraghavan, P., Hepler, C., & Zigman, J. M. (2016). Beta1-adrenergic receptor deficiency in ghrelin-expressing cells causes hypoglycemia in susceptible individuals. Journal of Clinical Investigation.

   DOI BIB

   @article{mani2016adrenergic,
     title = {Beta1-adrenergic receptor deficiency in ghrelin-expressing cells causes hypoglycemia in susceptible individuals},
     author = {Mani, Bharath K. and Osborne-Lawrence, Sherri and Vijayaraghavan, Prasanna and Hepler, C. and Zigman, Jeffrey M.},
     journal = {Journal of Clinical Investigation},
     year = {2016},
     doi = {10.1172/JCI86270}
   }
   

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