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J. Douglas Crawford

J. Douglas Crawford

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Neuroscience

D-Index
43
Citations
6715
World Ranking
7428
National Ranking
439

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

J. Douglas Crawford is affiliated with York University in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of neuroscience, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience. Their research spans the study of visual perception and processing mechanisms, neural dynamics, motor control, and behavioral psychology.

The scientist has published numerous papers, some of the most recent and notable include:

  • Detection of a previously unrecognized mormyrid fish (Mormyrus subundulatus) by electric discharge characters, 2023, Société Française d'Ichtyologie
  • Perceptual-Cognitive Integration for Goal-Directed Action in Naturalistic Environments, 2023, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Spatiotemporal transformations for gaze control, 2020, Physiological Reports
  • Parietal Cortex Integrates Saccade and Object Orientation Signals to Update Grasp Plans, 2020, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Integration of Eye-Centered and Landmark-Centered Codes in Frontal Eye Field Gaze Responses, 2020, Cerebral Cortex

Frequent co-authors in their research include Xiaogang Yan, Vishal Bharmauria, Hongying Wang, Bianca R. Baltaretu, and Adrian Schütz.

The primary publication venues where this scientist's work has appeared include:

  • Journal of Vision
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Neurophysiology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Main fields of study reflect a strong foundation in neuroscience, with specific subfields such as cognitive neuroscience, human-computer interaction, social psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, and artificial intelligence.

The main research topics explored involve:

  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Gaze Tracking and Assistive Technology
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces

J. Douglas Crawford received recognition as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1996.

Best Publications

  • Gaze-Centered Remapping of Remembered Visual Space in an Open-Loop Pointing Task

    D. Y. P. Henriques;E. M. Klier;M. A. Smith;D. Lowy

  • Gaze-Centered Updating of Visual Space in Human Parietal Cortex

    W. Pieter Medendorp;Herbert C. Goltz;Tutis Vilis;J. Douglas Crawford

  • Integration of Target and Effector Information in Human Posterior Parietal Cortex for the Planning of Action

    W. Pieter Medendorp;Herbert C. Goltz;J. Douglas Crawford;Tutis Vilis

  • Three-Dimensional Transformations for Goal-Directed Action

    J. Douglas Crawford;Denise Y. P. Henriques;W. Pieter Medendorp

  • Specialization of reach function in human posterior parietal cortex.

    Michael Vesia;Michael Vesia;J. Douglas Crawford

  • Optimal transsaccadic integration explains distorted spatial perception

    Matthias Niemeier;Matthias Niemeier;Matthias Niemeier;J. Douglas Crawford;J. Douglas Crawford;Douglas B. Tweed;Douglas B. Tweed;Douglas B. Tweed

  • Ocular dominance reverses as a function of horizontal gaze angle.

    Aarlenne Z Khan;J.Douglas Crawford

  • Human Parietal “Reach Region” Primarily Encodes Intrinsic Visual Direction, Not Extrinsic Movement Direction, in a Visual–Motor Dissociation Task

    Juan Fernandez-Ruiz;Herbert C. Goltz;Herbert C. Goltz;Herbert C. Goltz;Joseph F. X. DeSouza;Joseph F. X. DeSouza;Tutis Vilis;Tutis Vilis

  • Cue reliability and a landmark stability heuristic determine relative weighting between egocentric and allocentric visual information in memory-guided reach.

    Patrick Aaron Byrne;J. Douglas Crawford

  • Decoding the Cortical Transformations for Visually Guided Reaching in 3D Space

    Gunnar Blohm;Gerald P. Keith;J. Douglas Crawford

  • Allocentric versus Egocentric Representation of Remembered Reach Targets in Human Cortex

    Y. Chen;S. Monaco;P. Byrne;X. Yan

  • Visual-Motor Transformations Required for Accurate and Kinematically Correct Saccades

    J. Douglas Crawford;Daniel Guitton

  • The motor side of depth vision.

    Kai Schreiber;Kai Schreiber;J. Douglas Crawford;J. Douglas Crawford;Michael Fetter;Douglas Tweed;Douglas Tweed;Douglas Tweed

  • Midbrain Control of Three-Dimensional Head Orientation

    Eliana M. Klier;Hongying Wang;Alina G. Constantin;J. Douglas Crawford

  • Computations for geometrically accurate visually guided reaching in 3-D space.

    Gunnar Blohm;Gunnar Blohm;Gunnar Blohm;J. Douglas Crawford;J. Douglas Crawford

  • Three-Dimensional Eye-Head Coordination During Gaze Saccades in the Primate

    J. Douglas Crawford;Melike Z. Ceylan;Eliana M. Klier;Daniel Guitton

  • Rotational Remapping in Human Spatial Memory during Eye and Head Motion

    W. Pieter Medendorp;Michael A. Smith;Douglas B. Tweed;J. Douglas Crawford

  • Motion parallax is computed in the updating of human spatial memory.

    W. Pieter Medendorp;Douglas B. Tweed;J. Douglas Crawford

  • Frames of Reference for Eye-Head Gaze Commands in Primate Supplementary Eye Fields

    Julio C. Martinez-Trujillo;Julio C. Martinez-Trujillo;W.Pieter Medendorp;W.Pieter Medendorp;Hongying Wang;J.Douglas Crawford

  • Cervical dystonia: a neural integrator disorder.

    Aasef G. Shaikh;Aasef G. Shaikh;David S. Zee;J. Douglas Crawford;Hyder A. Jinnah

  • Specificity of human parietal saccade and reach regions during transcranial magnetic stimulation

    Michael Vesia;Steven L Prime;Xiaogang Yan;Lauren E Sergio

  • Rapid communication Ocular dominance reverses as a function of horizontal gaze angle

    Aarlenne Z. Khan;J. Douglas Crawford

Frequent Co-Authors

W. Pieter Medendorp
W. Pieter Medendorp Radboud University
Tutis Vilis
Tutis Vilis University of Western Ontario
Julio C. Martinez-Trujillo
Julio C. Martinez-Trujillo University of Western Ontario
Denise Y. P. Henriques
Denise Y. P. Henriques York University
Lauren E. Sergio
Lauren E. Sergio York University
Douglas Cheyne
Douglas Cheyne University of Toronto
Daniel Guitton
Daniel Guitton McGill University
William Gaetz
William Gaetz Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Brian D. Corneil
Brian D. Corneil University of Western Ontario
Yves Rossetti
Yves Rossetti Lyon Neuroscience Research Center

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