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Nah, J.C., Malcolm, G.L, and Shomstein, S. (2024) Task-irrelevant semantic relationship between objects and scene influence attentional allocation. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 13175.

Wegner-Clemens, K., Malcolm, G.L., Shomstein, S. (2024) Predicting attentional allocation in real-world environments: the need to investigate crossmodal semantic guidance. WIREs Cognitive Science.

Teng, C., Kaplan, S. M., Shomstein, S., & Kravitz, D.J. (2023). Assessing the interaction between working memory and perception through time. Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics.

Curby, K.M., Teichmann, L., Peterson, M.A., and Shomstein, S. (2023) Holistic processing is modulated by the probability that parts contain task-congruent information. Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics.

Sheremata, S.L., Malcolm, G.L., and Shomstein, S. (2023). Behavioral asymmetries in visual short-term memory occur in retinotopic coordinates. Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics. doi: 10.3758/s13414-022-02610-3

Dubbelde, D. & Shomstein, S. (2022). Mugs and Plants: Object Semantic Knowledge Alters Perceptual Processing with Behavioral Ramifications. Psychological Science. doi: 10.1177/09567976221097497

Schintu, S., Kravitz, D.J, Silson, E.H., Cunningham, C.S., Wasserman, E.M., & Shomstein, S. (2022). Dynamic changes in spatial representation within the posterior parietal cortex in response to visuomotor adaptation. Cerebral Cortex. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhac298

Schintu, S., Gotts, S.J., Freedberg, M., Shomstein, S., & Wassermann, E.M. (2022). Effective connectivity underlying neural and behavioral components of prism adaptation. Frontiers Psychology. Frontiers Psychology. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.915260

Wegner-Clemens, K., Malcolm, G.L., & Shomstein, S. (2022). How much is a cow like a meow? A novel database of human judgements of audiovisual semantic relatedness. Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics, 84(4), 1317-1327. doi: 10.3758/s13414-022-02488-1

Shomstein, S., Dubbelde, D., & Zhang, X. (2022). Attention and platypuses. Special Issue of WIREs Cognitive Science “What is Attention.” doi: 10.1002/wcs.1600

Nah, J.C., Malcolm, G.L., and Shomstein, S. (2021). Task-irrelevant semantic properties of objects impinge on sensory representations within the early visual cortex. Cerebral Cortex Communications, 10:2(3). doi: 10.1093/texcom/tgab049

Adamo, S. Gereke, B, Shomstein, S. and Schmidt, J. (2021). Satisfaction of Search” to “Subsequent Search Misses”: A review of multiple-target search errors across radiology and cognitive science. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 6:59. doi: 10.1186/s41235-021-00318-w

Schintu, S., Cunningham, C.A., Freedberg, M., Taylor, P., Gotts, S.J., Shomstein, S., and Wasserman, E.M. (2021) Callosal anisotropy predicts attentional network changes after parietal inhibitory stimulation. Neuroimage. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.117559

Nah, J.C and Shomstein, S. (2020) Target frequency modulates object-based attention. Psychonomic Bulleting & Review, 27(5), 981-989. doi: 10.3758/s13423-020-01746-3

Carther-Krone, T., Lawrence-Dewar, J., Shomstein, S., Nah, J.C., Collegio, A.J., and Marotta, J. (2020). Neural correlates of perceptual grouping under conditions of inattention and divided-attention. Perception.

VanElzakker, M., Felicione, J., Staples-Bradley, L., Panic, P., Dubois, S., Lasko, N.B., Shomstein, S., Pitman, R., Orr, S.P., and Shin, L. (2020). Failure of attentional control is a vulnerability factor for PTSD: An identical twin study. Biological Psychiatry.

Schintu, S., Freedberg, M., Gotts, S.J., Cunningham, C.A., Alam, Z.M., Shomstein, S., and Wasserman, E.M. (2020). Prism adaptation modulates connectivity of the intraparietal sulcus with multiple brain networks. Cerebral Cortex.

Geng, J.J., Leber, A.B., and Shomstein, S. (2019). Attention and Perception: 40 reviews, 40 views. Current Opinion in Psychology, Special Issue on Perception and Attention, doi: 10.1016/j.copsyc.2019.09.001.

Gajewski, D., Zhang, J., Shomstein, S., Nah, J.C., and Philbeck, J. (2019). Invalidly cued targets are well-localized when detected. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 81(6):1757-1766, doi: 10.3758/s13414-019-01793-6.

Shomstein, S., Malcolm, G.L., and Nah, J.C. (2019). Intrusive effects of task-irrelevant information on visual selective attention. Current Opinion in Psychology, Special Issue on Perception and Attention.

Collegio, A.J., Nah, J.C., Scotti, P., and Shomstein, S. (2019). Attention scales according to inferred real-world object size. Nature Human Behavior, 3(1): 40, doi.org/10.1038/s41562-018-0485-2.

Cifu, G., Power, M.C., Shomstein, S., and Arem, H. (2018). Mindfulness-based interventions and cognitive function among breast cancer survivors: A systematic review. Journal of Cancer Survivorship, 18(1):1163, doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-5065-3.

Schintu, S., Freedberg, M., Alam, Z.M., Shomstein, S., and Wasserman, E.M. (2018). Left-shifting prism adaptation boosts reward-based learning. Cortex, 109: 279-286, doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2018.09.021.

Nah, J.C., Neppi-Modona, M., Strother, L., Behrmann, M., and Shomstein, S. (2018). Object width modulates object-based attentional selection. Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics 80(6): 1375-1389, doi: 10.3758/s13414-018-1530-y.

Sheremata, S.L., Somers, D.C., and Shomstein, S. (2018). Visual short-term memory activity in parietal lobe reflects cognitive processes beyond attentional selection. Journal of Neuroscience, 38(6), 1511-19, doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1716-17.2017.

Donovan, I., Pratt, J., & Shomstein, S. (2017). Spatial Attention is Necessary for Object-based Attention: Evidence from temporal order judgements. Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics, 79(3), 753-764, doi: 10.3758/s13414-016-1265-6. [pdf]

Sheremata, S. & Shomstein, S. (2017). Task set induces dynamic reallocation of resources in visual short-term memory. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 24(4), 1113-1120, doi: 10.3758/s13423-016-1181-8.

Malcolm, G., Rattinger, M., and Shomstein, S. (2016). Intrusive Effects of Task Irrelevant Semantic Information on Visual Selective Attention. Steven Yantis Special Issue of Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics, 78(7), 2066-78, doi: 10.3758/s13414-016-1156-x.

Shomstein, S. & Gottlieb, J. (2016). Spatial and non-spatial aspects of visual attention: Interactive cognitive mechanisms and neural underpinnings. Special Issue: Neuropsychologia, 92, 9-19, doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2016.05.021. [pdf]

Uyar, F., Shomstein, S., Greenberg, A.S., & Behrmann, M. (2016). Retinotopic information interacts with category selectivity in human ventral cortex. Special Issue: Neuropsychologia, 92, 90-106, doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2016.05.022. [pdf]

Carther-Krone, T. A., Shomstein, S., & Marotta, J.J. (2016). Looking without perceiving: Impaired preattentive perceptual grouping in autism spectrum disorder. PLOS ONE, 11(6), doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158566. [pdf]

Behrmann, M. & Shomstein, S. (2015). Neural basis of hemispatial neglect. In: James D. Wright, International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition, Vol 10. Oxford: Elsevier, pp. 766-772.

Malcolm, G. & Shomstein, S. (2015). Object-based attention in real-world scenes. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 144(2), 257-263, doi: 10.1037/xge0000060.

Sheremata, S. & Shomstein, S. (2014). Hemifield asymmetries differentiate VSTM for single- and multiple-feature objects. Perception, Attention, and Psychophysics Special Issue on Working Memory, doi: 10.3758/s13414-014-0689-0.

Lee, J. & Shomstein, S. (2014). Reward-based transfer from bottom-up to top-down search. Psychological Science, 25(2), 466-475, doi: 10.1177/0956797613509284.

Drummond, L. & Shomstein, S. (2013). The timecourse of space- and object-based attentional prioritization under varying degrees of certainty. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience. Research Topic: Beyond Space-based or Feature-based Selection: Mechanisms of Object-based Attention, 7:88, doi: 10.3389/fnint.2013.00088.

Shomstein, S. & Johnson, J. (2013). Shaping attention with reward: Effects of reward on space- and object-based attention. Psychological Science, 24(12), 2369-2378, doi: 10.1177/0956797613490743. [pdf]

Lee, J. & Shomstein, S. (2013). Differential effects of reward on space- and object-based attentional allocation. Journal of Neuroscience, 33(26), 10625-10633, doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5575-12.2013.

Shomstein, S. (2012). Cognitive functions of the posterior parietal cortex: Top-down and bottom-up attentional control. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 6:38, doi: 10.3389/fnint.2012.00038. [pdf]

Shomstein, S., Kravitz, D., & Behrmann, M. (2012). Attentional control: Temporal relationship within the fronto-parietal network. Neuropsychologia, 50 (6), 1202-1210, doi: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2012.02.009. [pdf]

Shomstein, S. (2012). Object-based attention: Strategy vs. Automaticity. WIREs Cognitive Science, 3, 163-169, doi: 10.1002/wcs.1162. [pdf]

Shomstein, S. Lee, J., & Behrmann, M. (2010). Top-down and bottom-up attentional guidance: Investigating the role of the dorsal and ventral parietal cortices. Journal of Experimental Brain Research: Special Issue on Visuo-Spatial Neglect in honor of Gino Pizzamiglio, 206 (2), 197-208, doi: 10.1007/s00221-010-2326-z. [pdf]

Drummond, L. & Shomstein, S. (2010). Object-based attention: Shifting or uncertainty? Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics, 72(7), 1743-1755, doi: 10.3758/APP.72.7.1743.

Shomstein, S., Kimchi, R., Hammer, M., and Behrmann, M. (2010). Perceptual grouping operates independently of attentional selection: Evidence from hemispatial neglect. Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics, 72 (3), 607-618, doi: 10.3758/APP.72.3.607. [pdf]

Behrmann, M. Shomstein, S., and Kimchi, R. (2010). Conscious awareness of methodological choices: A reply to Milberg and McGlinchey". Attention, Perception, and Psychophysics, 72 (3), 619-621.

Shomstein, S. (2009). Attention: Effect of breakdown. In B. Goldstein (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Perception. SAGE Publications. [pdf]

Shomstein, S. (2009). Attention: Spatial. In B. Goldstein (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Perception. SAGE Publications. [pdf]

Behrmann, M. & Shomstein, S. (2009). Attention: Object-based. In B. Goldstein (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Perception. SAGE Publications.

Behrmann, M. & Shomstein, S. (2009). Spatial cognition and executive functions. In. Squire LR (ed.) Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, volume 9, pp. 173-179. Oxford: Academic Press.

Shomstein, S. & Behrmann, M. (2008). Object-based attention: Strength of object representation and attentional guidance.  Perception & Psychophysics, 70 (1), 132-144.

Shomstein, S. & Behrmann, M. (2006). Cortical systems mediating visual attention to both objects and spatial locations.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS), 103(30), 11387-11392.

Shomstein, S. & Yantis, S. (2006). Parietal cortex mediates voluntary control of spatial and nonspatial auditory attention. Journal of Neuroscience, 26(2):435– 439.

Serences, J., Shomstein, S., Leber, A., Egeth, H., & Yantis, S. (2005). Coordination of voluntary and stimulus-driven attentional control in human cortex.  Psychological Science, 16(2), 114-122.

Shomstein, S. & Yantis, S. (2004). Control of attention shifts between vision and audition in human cortex.  Journal of Neuroscience, 24(47), 10702-10706.

Behrmann, M., Geng, J. J., & Shomstein, S. (2004). Parietal cortex and attention.  Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 14(2), 212-217.

Shomstein, S. & Yantis, S. (2004). Configural and contextual prioritization in object-based attention.  Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 11(2), 247-253.

Shomstein, S. & Yantis, S. (2002). Object-based attention: Sensory modulation or priority setting?. Perception and Psychophysics, 64 (1), 41-51.

Behrmann, M., Shomstein, S. S., Black, S.E., & Barton, J. J. S. (2001). The eye movements of pure alexic patients during reading and nonreading tasks.  Neuropsychologia, 39 (9), 983-1002.