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Overview

Lawrence M. Ward is affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of neuroscience and psychology, with a strong emphasis on cognitive neuroscience, cellular and molecular neuroscience, social psychology, statistical and nonlinear physics, and psychiatry and mental health.

Their scholarly contributions include research in neural dynamics and brain function, stochastic dynamics and bifurcation, paranormal experiences and beliefs, photoreceptor and optogenetics research, psychosomatic disorders and their treatments, neuroscience and neural engineering, and functional brain connectivity studies.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Lawrence M. Ward include Priscilla E. Greenwood, Elizabeth G. Blundon, Romayne Gallagher, Brian E. Outland, and Shari M. Erickson.

Lawrence M. Ward has published in a variety of academic journals. Notable venues where their work has appeared include Clinical Neurophysiology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, and Annals of Internal Medicine.

Some recent papers authored or coauthored by Lawrence M. Ward are:

  • Qualia and Phenomenal Consciousness Arise From the Information Structure of an Electromagnetic Field in the Brain, 2022, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • Electrophysiological evidence of preserved hearing at the end of life, 2020, Scientific Reports

Other recent papers in related research areas by collaborators or within their network include:

  • Reforming Physician Payments to Achieve Greater Equity and Value in Health Care: A Position Paper of the American College of Physicians, 2022, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Stochastic resonance in the sensory systems and its applications in neural prosthetics, 2024, Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Does stochastic resonance improve performance for individuals with higher autism-spectrum quotient?, 2023, Frontiers in Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • Synchronous neural oscillations and cognitive processes.

    Lawrence M. Ward

  • Stochastic resonance and sensory information processing: a tutorial and review of application

    Frank Moss;Lawrence M Ward;Walter G Sannita;Walter G Sannita

  • The benefits of noise in neural systems: bridging theory and experiment

    Mark D. McDonnell;Lawrence M. Ward

  • Affective Quality Attributed to Environments: A Factor Analytic Study

    James A. Russell;Lawrence M. Ward;Geraldine Pratt

  • Sensation and Perception

    S. Coren;C. Porac;L. M. Ward

  • Orienting of Attention

    Richard D. Wright;Lawrence M. Ward

  • Pattern of performance and ability attribution: An unexpected primacy effect.

    Edward E. Jones;Leslie Rock;Kelly G. Shaver;George R. Goethals

  • Dynamical Cognitive Science

    Lawrence M. Ward

  • Determinants of attention to local and global features of visual forms.

    Lawrence M. Ward

  • The psychological representation of molar physical environments

    Lawrence M. Ward;James A. Russell

  • Large-Scale Gamma-Band Phase Synchronization and Selective Attention

    Sam M. Doesburg;Alexa B. Roggeveen;Keiichi Kitajo;Keiichi Kitajo;Lawrence M. Ward

  • Rhythms of consciousness: binocular rivalry reveals large-scale oscillatory network dynamics mediating visual perception.

    Sam M. Doesburg;Jessica J. Green;John J. McDonald;Lawrence M. Ward

  • Sequential effects and memory in category judgments.

    Lawrence M. Ward;G. R. Lockhead

  • Residual Inhibition Functions Overlap Tinnitus Spectra and the Region of Auditory Threshold Shift

    Larry E. Roberts;Graeme Moffat;Michael Baumann;Lawrence M. Ward

  • Behavioral Stochastic Resonance within the Human Brain

    Keiichi Kitajo;Keiichi Kitajo;Daichi Nozaki;Lawrence M. Ward;Yoshiharu Yamamoto;Yoshiharu Yamamoto

  • Response system processes in absolute judgment

    Lawrence M. Ward;G. R. Lockhead

  • Supramodal and modality-specific mechanisms for stimulus-driven shifts of auditory and visual attention

    Lawrence M. Ward

  • The thalamic dynamic core theory of conscious experience.

    Lawrence M. Ward

  • An event-related brain potential study of inhibition of return.

    John J. Mcdonald;Lawrence M. Ward;Kent A. Kiehl

  • The Role of Multimedia in Changing First Impression Bias

    Kai H. Lim;Kai H. Lim;Izak Benbasat;Lawrence M. Ward

Frequent Co-Authors

Sam M. Doesburg
Sam M. Doesburg Simon Fraser University
John J. McDonald
John J. McDonald Simon Fraser University
Stanley Coren
Stanley Coren University of British Columbia
Daichi Nozaki
Daichi Nozaki University of Tokyo
Clare Porac
Clare Porac Pennsylvania State University
Urs Ribary
Urs Ribary Simon Fraser University
J. Timothy Inglis
J. Timothy Inglis University of British Columbia
Todd S. Woodward
Todd S. Woodward University of British Columbia
Romeo Chua
Romeo Chua University of British Columbia
Larry E. Roberts
Larry E. Roberts McMaster University

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