2026 Chris I. Baker: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	66	2966	2712	1377	1240	251	20549

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Overview

Chris I. Baker is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with significant contributions in cognitive neuroscience and related subfields.

Their recent publications highlight a range of topics within human perception and brain function. Notable papers include:

Revealing the multidimensional mental representations of natural objects underlying human similarity judgements, 2020, Nature Human Behaviour
Quantifying aphantasia through drawing: Those without visual imagery show deficits in object but not spatial memory, 2020, Cortex
Rapid and dynamic processing of face pareidolia in the human brain, 2020, Nature Communications
THINGS-data, a multimodal collection of large-scale datasets for investigating object representations in human brain and behavior, 2023, eLife
Boundaries Extend and Contract in Scene Memory Depending on Image Properties, 2020, Current Biology

Their frequent co-authors include Susan G. Wardle, Wilma Bainbridge, Edward H. Silson, Lina Teichmann, and Martin N. Hebart.

Chris I. Baker has published extensively in several academic venues, including:

Journal of Vision
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
Cortex
Journal of Neuroscience

Their research intersects with multiple fields and subfields:

Neuroscience
Cognitive Neuroscience
Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Social Psychology
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Neurology

Main topics covered in their work include:

Face Recognition and Perception
Neural dynamics and brain function
Visual perception and processing mechanisms
Visual Attention and Saliency Detection
Memory and Neural Mechanisms
Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Memory Processes and Influences

Best Publications

Circular analysis in systems neuroscience: the dangers of double dipping.

Nikolaus Kriegeskorte;W Kyle Simmons;Patrick S F Bellgowan;Chris I Baker

2958
Citations
Scanning the horizon: towards transparent and reproducible neuroimaging research

Russell A. Poldrack;Chris I. Baker;Joke Durnez;Krzysztof J. Gorgolewski

1534
Citations
A new neural framework for visuospatial processing

Dwight Kravitz;Kadharbatcha Saleem;Chris Baker;Mortimer Mishkin

1508
Citations
The ventral visual pathway: an expanded neural framework for the processing of object quality

Dwight J. Kravitz;Kadharbatcha S. Saleem;Chris I. Baker;Leslie G. Ungerleider

1298
Citations
Separate Face and Body Selectivity on the Fusiform Gyrus

Rebecca F Schwarzlose;Chris I Baker;Nancy Kanwisher

614
Citations
Visual word processing and experiential origins of functional selectivity in human extrastriate cortex

Chris I. Baker;Jia Liu;Lawrence L. Wald;Kenneth K. Kwong

450
Citations
Integration of Visual and Auditory Information by Superior Temporal Sulcus Neurons Responsive to the Sight of Actions

Nick E. Barraclough;Dengke Xiao;Chris I. Baker;Mike W. Oram

434
Citations
Neural representation for the perception of the intentionality of actions.

T. Jellema;C.I. Baker;B. Wicker;D.I. Perrett

431
Citations
Impact of learning on representation of parts and wholes in monkey inferotemporal cortex

Chris I. Baker;Marlene Behrmann;Marlene Behrmann;Marlene Behrmann;Carl R. Olson;Carl R. Olson;Carl R. Olson

387
Citations
Gaze following and joint attention in rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta).

Nathan J. Emery;Erika N. Lorincz;David I. Perrett;Michael W. Oram

372
Citations
Deconstructing multivariate decoding for the study of brain function

Martin N. Hebart;Chris I. Baker

346
Citations
Reorganization of Visual Processing in Macular Degeneration

Chris I. Baker;Eli Peli;Nicholas Knouf;Nancy G. Kanwisher

342
Citations
Scene Perception in the Human Brain.

Russell A Epstein;Chris I Baker

339
Citations
Real-world scene representations in high-level visual cortex: it's the spaces more than the places.

Dwight J. Kravitz;Cynthia S. Peng;Chris I. Baker

332
Citations
Discrimination training alters object representations in human extrastriate cortex.

Hans P. Op de Beeck;Chris I. Baker;James J. DiCarlo;Nancy G. Kanwisher

313
Citations
Disentangling visual imagery and perception of real-world objects.

Sue-Hyun Lee;Dwight J. Kravitz;Chris I. Baker

294
Citations
Teaching an adult brain new tricks: a critical review of evidence for training-dependent structural plasticity in humans.

Cibu Thomas;Chris I. Baker;Chris I. Baker

292
Citations
THINGS: A database of 1,854 object concepts and more than 26,000 naturalistic object images

Martin N. Hebart;Adam H. Dickter;Alexis Kidder;Wan Y. Kwok

288
Citations
Faculty Opinions recommendation of STDP-based spiking deep convolutional neural networks for object recognition.

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286
Citations
Feedback of visual object information to foveal retinotopic cortex.

Mark A Williams;Mark A Williams;Chris I Baker;Hans P Op de Beeck;Won Mok Shim;Won Mok Shim

273
Citations
Revealing the multidimensional mental representations of natural objects underlying human similarity judgements

Martin N. Hebart;Charles Y. Zheng;Francisco Pereira;Chris I. Baker

272
Citations
Goal-dependent dissociation of visual and prefrontal cortices during working memory

Sue-Hyun Lee;Dwight J Kravitz;Chris I Baker

252
Citations
Separate face and body selectivity on the fusiform gyrus

Rebecca Schwarzlose;Chris I. Baker;Galit Yovel;Nancy Kanwisher

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