2026 Patrick J. Bennett: Psychology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Psychology	48	5995	5578	411	385	263	7676

Overview

Patrick J. Bennett is affiliated with McMaster University in Canada. Their research spans the fields of Mathematics and Computer Science, with notable contributions in several subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Geometry and Topology, and Artificial Intelligence.

The main topics of their work cover Limits and Structures in Graph Theory, Advanced Graph Theory Research, Visual perception and processing mechanisms, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Graph theory and applications, graph theory and CDMA systems, as well as Face Recognition and Perception.

Bennett has published in various academic venues, with frequent appearances in:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Journal of Vision
The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics
SSRN Electronic Journal
Discrete Mathematics

They often collaborate with coauthors such as Allison B. Sekuler, Andrzej Dudek, Alan Frieze, Ryan Cushman, and Deepak Bal.

Recent publications by Patrick J. Bennett include:

"A gentle introduction to the differential equation method and dynamic concentration," 2022, Discrete Mathematics
"Extending Wormald's Differential Equation Method to One-sided Bounds," 2023, arXiv (Cornell University)
"The Erdős-Gyárfás function f(n,4,5)=5/6 n+o(n) - So Gyárfás was right," 2024, Journal of Combinatorial Theory Series B

Other related works connected to their research environment include papers such as "The effect of apparent distance on peripheral target detection," 2021, Journal of Vision, and "Peripheral target detection can be modulated by target distance but not attended distance in 3D space simulated by monocular depth cues," 2022, Vision Research. Although these list other authors, they reflect overlapping research domains.

The scope of Bennett's work encompasses both theoretical and applied aspects of graph theory and visual cognition, reflecting interdisciplinary approaches that integrate computational and mathematical theories with neuroscience and psychology studies.

Best Publications

Effects of aging on the useful field of view.

Allison B. Sekuler;Patrick J. Bennett;Mortimer Mamelak

502
Citations
Inversion Leads to Quantitative, Not Qualitative, Changes in Face Processing

Allison B Sekuler;Carl M Gaspar;Jason M Gold;Patrick J Bennett

447
Citations
Signal but not noise changes with perceptual learning

J. Gold;P. J. Bennett;A. B. Sekuler

403
Citations
Identification of band-pass filtered letters and faces by human and ideal observers.

Jason Gold;Patrick J. Bennett;Allison B. Sekuler

322
Citations
Aging reduces center-surround antagonism in visual motion processing.

Lisa R. Betts;Christopher P. Taylor;Allison B. Sekuler;Patrick J. Bennett

292
Citations
Deriving behavioural receptive fields for visually completed contours

Jason M Gold;Richard F Murray;Patrick J Bennett;Allison B Sekuler

277
Citations
The effects of aging on motion detection and direction identification

Patrick J. Bennett;Robert Sekuler;Allison B. Sekuler

267
Citations
Corticolimbic Interactions Associated with Performance on a Short-Term Memory Task Are Modified by Age

Valeria Della-Maggiore;Allison B. Sekuler;Cheryl L. Grady;Patrick J. Bennett

224
Citations
Recruitment of unique neural systems to support visual memory in normal aging

A.R. McIntosh;A.B. Sekuler;C. Penpeci;M.N. Rajah

220
Citations
Time course and robustness of ERP object and face differences.

Guillaume A. Rousselet;Jesse S. Husk;Patrick J. Bennett;Allison B. Sekuler

203
Citations
The Spatial Distribution of Inhibition of Return

Patrick J. Bennett;Jay Pratt

195
Citations
Holistic Processing Is Not Correlated With Face-Identification Accuracy

Yaroslav Konar;Patrick J. Bennett;Patrick J. Bennett;Allison B. Sekuler;Allison B. Sekuler

192
Citations
Single-trial EEG dynamics of object and face visual processing.

Guillaume A. Rousselet;Jesse S. Husk;Patrick J. Bennett;Allison B. Sekuler

152
Citations
The effects of aging on orientation discrimination

Lisa R. Betts;Allison B. Sekuler;Allison B. Sekuler;Patrick J. Bennett;Patrick J. Bennett

142
Citations
Optimal methods for calculating classification images: weighted sums.

Richard F. Murray;Patrick J. Bennett;Allison B. Sekuler

134
Citations
Characterizing perceptual learning with external noise

Jason M. Gold;Allison B. Sekuler;Partrick J. Bennett

131
Citations
Preferences for very low and very high voice pitch in humans.

Daniel E. Re;Jillian J. M. O'Connor;Patrick J. Bennett;David R. Feinberg

131
Citations
Age related differences in learning with the useful field of view.

Eric Richards;Patrick J. Bennett;Allison B. Sekuler

119
Citations
Parametric study of EEG sensitivity to phase noise during face processing

Guillaume A Rousselet;Cyril R Pernet;Patrick J Bennett;Allison B Sekuler

119
Citations
Characterizing Population EEG Dynamics throughout Adulthood

Ali Hashemi;Lou J. Pino;Graeme Moffat;Karen J. Mathewson

119
Citations
Spatial scaling factors explain eccentricity effects on face ERPs.

Guillaume A Rousselet;Jesse S Husk;Patrick J Bennett;Allison B Sekuler

114
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Allison B. Sekuler McMaster University

Robert Sekuler Brandeis University

Mary A. Peterson University of Arizona

Jeffrey Bokor University of California, Berkeley

Cheryl L. Grady University of Toronto

Bruce K. Christensen Australian National University

Jay Pratt University of Toronto

Louis A. Schmidt McMaster University

Chuan Wang Washington University in St. Louis

Ali Javey University of California, Berkeley

External Links

Personal website of Patrick J. Bennett

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