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Alessandro Farnè

Alessandro Farnè

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Neuroscience

D-Index
59
Citations
13133
World Ranking
3992
National Ranking
155

Psychology

D-Index
59
Citations
13033
World Ranking
3704
National Ranking
22

Overview

Alessandro Farnè is affiliated with Inserm in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of neuroscience and psychology. Their research covers a range of topics with particular emphasis on cognitive neuroscience and experimental cognitive psychology.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Psychology

Within these broad disciplines, Farnè's subfields of study focus on:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
  • Social Psychology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Human-Computer Interaction

Their work encompasses key topics such as:

  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions
  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Multisensory Perception and Integration
  • Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

Farnè has published multiple papers in well-regarded academic venues. Notable recent papers include:

  • "The Peripersonal Space in a social world" (2021), Cortex
  • "Enhancing Upper Limb Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients With Virtual Reality: A Mini Review" (2021), Frontiers in Virtual Reality
  • "The long developmental trajectory of body representation plasticity following tool use" (2021), Scientific Reports
  • "The impact of a visual spatial frame on real sound-source localization in virtual reality" (2020), Current Research in Behavioral Sciences
  • "Close facial emotions enhance physiological responses and facilitate perceptual discrimination" (2021), Cortex

Common venues for their publications include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cortex
  • Experimental Brain Research
  • Journal of Neurophysiology
  • Scientific Reports

Farnè frequently collaborates with several researchers in their field. Their most frequent co-authors are:

  • Roméo Salemme
  • Éric Koun
  • Luke E. Miller
  • Francesco Pavani
  • Alice C. Roy

Best Publications

  • Prism adaptation to a rightward optical deviation rehabilitates left hemispatial neglect

    Yves Rossetti;Gilles Rode;Laure Pisella;Alessandro Farné

  • Hemispatial neglect Subtypes, neuroanatomy, and disability

    Lj Buxbaum;Mk Ferraro;T Veramonti;A Farne

  • Tool-use induces morphological updating of the body schema.

    Lucilla Cardinali;Lucilla Cardinali;Francesca Frassinetti;Claudio Brozzoli;Claudio Brozzoli;Christian Urquizar;Christian Urquizar

  • Dynamic size-change of hand peripersonal space following tool use.

    Alessandro Farnè;Elisabetta Làdavas

  • Seeing where your hands are

    Giuseppe di Pellegrino;Elisabetta Làdavas;Alessandro Farné

  • Peripersonal space and body schema: two labels for the same concept?

    Lucilla Cardinali;Lucilla Cardinali;Claudio Brozzoli;Claudio Brozzoli;Alessandro Farnè;Alessandro Farnè

  • Neuropsychological Evidence of an Integrated Visuotactile Representation of Peripersonal Space in Humans

    Elisabetta Làdavas;Giuseppe Di Pellegrino;Alessandro Farnè;Gabriele Zeloni

  • Shaping multisensory action-space with tools: evidence from patients with cross-modal extinction.

    Alessandro Farnè;Atsushi Iriki;Elisabetta Làdavas

  • Extended Multisensory Space in Blind Cane Users

    Andrea Serino;Michela Bassolino;Alessandro Farnè;Elisabetta Làdavas

  • Parietal rTMS distorts the mental number line: simulating 'spatial' neglect in healthy subjects.

    Silke M. Göbel;Marco Calabria;Alessandro Farnè;Yves Rossetti

  • Are Perception and Action Affected Differently by the Titchener Circles Illusion

    Francesco Pavani;Irina Boscagli;Francesco Benvenuti;Marco Rabuffetti

  • Patterns of spontaneous recovery of neglect and associated disorders in acute right brain-damaged patients.

    A Farnè;L J Buxbaum;M Ferraro;F Frassinetti

  • Ameliorating neglect with prism adaptation: visuo-manual and visuo-verbal measures.

    Alessandro Farnè;Yves Rossetti;Silvia Toniolo;Elisabetta Làdavas

  • Left tactile extinction following visual stimulation of a rubber hand.

    Alessandro Farnè;Francesco Pavani;Francesca Meneghello;Elisabetta Làdavas

  • Prism adaptation in the rehabilitation of patients with visuo-spatial cognitive disorders

    Laure Pisella;Gilles Rode;Alessandro Farnè;Caroline Tilikete

  • Dissociated long lasting improvements of straight-ahead pointing and line bisection tasks in two hemineglect patients.

    Laure Pisella;Gilles Rode;Alessandro Farnè;Dominique Boisson

  • Tool-use: An open window into body representation and its plasticity

    Marie Martel;Lucilla Cardinali;Alice C. Roy;Alessandro Farnè

  • Auditory Peripersonal Space in Humans

    Alessandro Farnè;Elisabetta Làdavas

  • Multisensory Representation of the Space Near the Hand From Perception to Action and Interindividual Interactions

    Claudio Brozzoli;H. Henrik Ehrsson;Alessandro Farnè

  • Action-specific remapping of peripersonal space

    C. Brozzoli;L. Cardinali;L. Cardinali;F. Pavani;A. Farnè;A. Farnè

  • Tool-use induces morphological updating of the body schema (DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.05.009)

    Lucilla Cardinali;Francesca Frassinetti;Claudio Brozzoli;Christian Urquizar

Frequent Co-Authors

Yves Rossetti
Yves Rossetti Lyon Neuroscience Research Center
Elisabetta Làdavas
Elisabetta Làdavas University of Bologna
Francesco Pavani
Francesco Pavani University of Trento
Gilles Rode
Gilles Rode Hospices Civils de Lyon
Laure Pisella
Laure Pisella Inserm : Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
Francesca Frassinetti
Francesca Frassinetti University of Bologna
Tony Ro
Tony Ro City University of New York
Andrea Serino
Andrea Serino University Hospital of Lausanne
Caroline Tilikete
Caroline Tilikete Hospices Civils de Lyon
Christoph Braun
Christoph Braun University of Tübingen

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