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Jacqueline Gottlieb

Jacqueline Gottlieb

Columbia University
United States

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
38
Citations
9691
World Ranking
8446
National Ranking
3602

Jacqueline Gottlieb publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jacqueline Gottlieb sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 85 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Jacqueline Gottlieb D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jacqueline Gottlieb sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 38 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2001 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Jacqueline Gottlieb is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Neuroscience, with a specific emphasis on Cognitive Neuroscience. Their work also spans Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, General Decision Sciences, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's research addresses a range of topics including neural dynamics and brain function, neural and behavioral psychology studies, psychological and educational research studies, functional brain connectivity studies, decision-making and behavioral economics, child and animal learning development, and memory and neural mechanisms.

Recent publications by Jacqueline Gottlieb include several peer-reviewed papers such as "Humans monitor learning progress in curiosity-driven exploration" (2021, Nature Communications), "Curiosity, information demand and attentional priority" (2020, Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences), "A Reinforcement Meta-Learning framework of executive function and information demand" (2022, Neural Networks), "Beta traveling waves in monkey frontal and parietal areas encode recent reward history" (2023, Nature Communications), and "Emerging Principles of Attention and Information Demand" (2023, Current Directions in Psychological Science).

Frequent collaborators in their research include Guillermo Horga, Nicholas M. Singletary, Mattias Horan, Greg Jensen, and Michael Cohanpour. Their work is often published in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, Communications Biology, Journal of Vision, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Jacqueline Gottlieb has been recognized as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, an award received in 2001.

Best Publications

  • The representation of visual salience in monkey parietal cortex

    Jacqueline P. Gottlieb;Makoto Kusunoki;Michael E. Goldberg;Michael E. Goldberg

  • Information-seeking, curiosity, and attention: computational and neural mechanisms

    Jacqueline Gottlieb;Pierre-Yves Oudeyer;Pierre-Yves Oudeyer;Manuel Lopes;Manuel Lopes;Adrien Baranes

  • From thought to action: the parietal cortex as a bridge between perception, action, and cognition.

    Jacqueline Gottlieb

  • Towards a neuroscience of active sampling and curiosity.

    Jacqueline Gottlieb;Pierre-Yves Oudeyer;Pierre-Yves Oudeyer

  • Intrinsic motivation, curiosity, and learning: Theory and applications in educational technologies.

    Pierre-Yves Oudeyer;Jacqueline Gottlieb;Manuel Lopes

  • Smooth-Pursuit Eye Movement Representation in the Primate Frontal Eye Field

    Martha G. MacAvoy;Jacqueline P. Gottlieb;Charles J. Bruce

  • The lateral intraparietal area as a salience map: the representation of abrupt onset, stimulus motion, and task relevance.

    Makoto Kusunoki;Makoto Kusunoki;Jacqueline Gottlieb;Michael E Goldberg;Michael E Goldberg

  • Distinct neural mechanisms of distractor suppression in the frontal and parietal lobe

    Mototaka Suzuki;Jacqueline Gottlieb

  • Neural responses related to smooth-pursuit eye movements and their correspondence with electrically elicited smooth eye movements in the primate frontal eye field

    J. P. Gottlieb;M. G. MacAvoy;C. J. Bruce

  • Activity of neurons in the lateral intraparietal area of the monkey during an antisaccade task

    Jacqueline Gottlieb;Michael E. Goldberg;Michael E. Goldberg

  • Reward modulates attention independently of action value in posterior parietal cortex.

    Christopher J. Peck;David C. Jangraw;Mototaka Suzuki;Richard Efem

  • Attention, Learning, and the Value of Information

    Jacqueline Gottlieb

  • Saccades, salience and attention: the role of the lateral intraparietal area in visual behavior.

    Michael E. Goldberg;James W. Bisley;Keith D. Powell;Jacqueline Gottlieb

  • Smooth eye movements elicited by microstimulation in the primate frontal eye field

    J. P. Gottlieb;C. J. Bruce;M. G. MacAvoy

  • The role of the lateral intraparietal area of the monkey in the generation of saccades and visuospatial attention.

    Michael E. Goldberg;Michael E. Goldberg;James Bisley;James Bisley;Keith D. Powell;Jacqueline Gottlieb

  • Attention, Reward, and Information Seeking

    Jacqueline Gottlieb;Mary Myleen Hayhoe;Okihide Hikosaka;Antonio Rangel

  • LIP responses to a popout stimulus are reduced if it is overtly ignored

    Anna E Ipata;Angela L Gee;Jacqueline Gottlieb;James W Bisley;James W Bisley

  • Diverse motives for human curiosity.

    Kenji Kobayashi;Silvio Ravaioli;Adrien Baranès;Michael Woodford

  • Eye movements reveal epistemic curiosity in human observers.

    Adrien Baranes;Pierre-Yves Oudeyer;Jacqueline Gottlieb

  • Attention as a decision in information space

    Jacqueline Gottlieb;Puiu Balan

  • Intrinsic circuitry and physiological properties of pyramidal neurons in rat barrel cortex

    Jacqueline P. Gottlieb;A. Keller

Frequent Co-Authors

Pierre-Yves Oudeyer
Pierre-Yves Oudeyer French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
Michael E. Goldberg
Michael E. Goldberg Columbia University
James W. Bisley
James W. Bisley University of California, Los Angeles
Manuel Lopes
Manuel Lopes Instituto Superior Técnico
Sameer A. Sheth
Sameer A. Sheth Baylor College of Medicine
C. J. Bruce
C. J. Bruce Yale University
Michael L. Platt
Michael L. Platt University of Pennsylvania
Jonathan D. Cohen
Jonathan D. Cohen Princeton University
Linda B. Smith
Linda B. Smith Indiana University
Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic
Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic Yale University

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