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Neuroscience

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37
Citations
7085
World Ranking
8725
National Ranking
3701

Psychology

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37
Citations
7084
World Ranking
9122
National Ranking
4836

Overview

Ian G. Dobbins is affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis in the United States. Their primary field of study lies within Neuroscience, with a focus on several subfields, including Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Artificial Intelligence, General Health Professions, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

The research topics frequently addressed by Dobbins encompass:

  • Memory Processes and Influences
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Deception detection and forensic psychology
  • Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
  • Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Face Recognition and Perception

Their recent publications demonstrate a concentration on cognitive processes related to memory and recognition. Key papers include:

  • "Pupil dilation signals recognition salience," 2021, Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
  • "Recognition receiver operating characteristic asymmetry: Increased noise or information?", 2023, Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
  • "The limited memory of value following value directed encoding," 2024, Memory & Cognition
  • "Comparing human evaluations of eyewitness statements to a machine learning classifier under pristine and suboptimal lineup administration procedures," 2024, Cognition
  • "Pupil dilation during memory encoding reflects time pressure rather than depth of processing," 2020, Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Dobbins include Gizem Filiz, Justin Kantner, Lilach Lieberman, Talya Sadeh, and Marina P. Gross.

The scientist has published extensively in notable venues such as:

  • Psychonomic Bulletin & Review
  • Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
  • Memory & Cognition
  • Cognition
  • Neuropsychologia

Best Publications

  • Executive Control during Episodic Retrieval: Multiple Prefrontal Processes Subserve Source Memory

    Ian G Dobbins;Heather Foley;Daniel L Schacter;Anthony D Wagner

  • Recollection and familiarity deficits in amnesia : Convergence of remember-know, process dissociation, and receiver operating characteristic data

    Andrew P. Yonelinas;Neal E. A. Kroll;Ian Dobbins;Michele Lazzara

  • Effects of healthy aging on hippocampal and rhinal memory functions: an event-related fMRI study.

    Sander M. Daselaar;Mathias S. Fleck;Ian G. Dobbins;David J. Madden

  • Memory orientation and success: separable neurocognitive components underlying episodic recognition.

    Ian G Dobbins;Ian G Dobbins;Heather J Rice;Anthony D Wagner;Daniel L Schacter

  • Specificity of priming: a cognitive neuroscience perspective

    Daniel L. Schacter;Ian G. Dobbins;David M. Schnyer

  • Cortical activity reductions during repetition priming can result from rapid response learning.

    Ian G. Dobbins;David M. Schnyer;David M. Schnyer;Mieke Verfaellie;Daniel L. Schacter

  • Signal-detection, threshold, and dual-process models of recognition memory: ROCs and conscious recollection.

    Andrew P. Yonelinas;Ian Dobbins;Michael D. Szymanski;Harpreet S. Dhaliwal

  • Domain-general and Domain-sensitive Prefrontal Mechanisms for Recollecting Events and Detecting Novelty

    Ian G. Dobbins;Anthony D. Wagner

  • Role of Prefrontal and Anterior Cingulate Regions in Decision-Making Processes Shared by Memory and Nonmemory Tasks

    Mathias S. Fleck;Sander M. Daselaar;Ian G. Dobbins;Roberto Cabeza

  • Recognition memory for faces: when familiarity supports associative recognition judgments.

    A. P. Yonelinas;N. E. A. Kroll;I. G. Dobbins;M. Soltani

  • The Inferior Parietal Lobule and Recognition Memory: Expectancy Violation or Successful Retrieval?

    Akira R. O'Connor;Sanghoon Han;Ian G. Dobbins

  • Automatic affective responses to smoking cues.

    B. Keith Payne;F. Joseph McClernon;Ian G. Dobbins

  • The effects of priming on frontal-temporal communication

    Avniel S. Ghuman;Moshe Bar;Ian G. Dobbins;David M. Schnyer

  • fMRI Evidence for Separable and Lateralized Prefrontal Memory Monitoring Processes

    Ian G. Dobbins;Jon S. Simons;Daniel L. Schacter

  • Distinctiveness in Recognition and Free Recall: The Role of Recollection in the Rejection of the Familiar

    Ian G. Dobbins;Neal E.A. Kroll;Andrew P. Yonelinas;Qiang Liu

  • Functional Significance of Striatal Responses during Episodic Decisions: Recovery or Goal Attainment?

    Sanghoon Han;Scott A. Huettel;Scott A. Huettel;Ana Raposo;R. Alison Adcock;R. Alison Adcock

  • Cue- versus Probe-dependent Prefrontal Cortex Activity during Contextual Remembering

    Ian G. Dobbins;Sanghoon Han

  • The contribution of recollection and familiarity to yes-no and forced-choice recognition tests in healthy subjects and amnesics

    Wayne Khoe;Neal E.A Kroll;Andrew P Yonelinas;Ian G Dobbins

  • The costs and benefits of memory conformity

    Antonio Jaeger;Paula Lauris;Diana Selmeczy;Ian G. Dobbins

  • Rapid response learning in amnesia: delineating associative learning components in repetition priming.

    David M. Schnyer;David M. Schnyer;Ian G. Dobbins;Lindsay Nicholls;Daniel L. Schacter

Frequent Co-Authors

David M. Schnyer
David M. Schnyer The University of Texas at Austin
Andrew P. Yonelinas
Andrew P. Yonelinas University of California, Davis
Daniel L. Schacter
Daniel L. Schacter Harvard University
Scott A. Huettel
Scott A. Huettel Duke University
Robert T. Knight
Robert T. Knight University of California, Berkeley
Elizabeth Aylward
Elizabeth Aylward Seattle Children's Hospital
Roberto Cabeza
Roberto Cabeza Duke University
Mieke Verfaellie
Mieke Verfaellie Boston University
Anthony D. Wagner
Anthony D. Wagner Stanford University
Jon S. Simons
Jon S. Simons University of Cambridge

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