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Sam Ling

Boston University · US
Area of research
Cognitive Neuroscience · Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition
Research interest
Research interests include Visual perception and processing mechanisms, Neural dynamics and brain function, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, and Face Recognition and Perception.
h-index
23
citations
3,825
works
125
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Emotional arousal modulates the gain of contrast responses in human LGN
Journal of Vision 2025cited by 0position: lastdoi
Feature-Based Attention Multiplicatively Scales the fMRI-BOLD Contrast-Response Function
Journal of Neuroscience 2022cited by 22position: lastdoi
Dual strategies in human confidence judgments
Journal of Vision 2021cited by 33position: middledoi
Temporal attention selectively enhances target features
Journal of Vision 2021cited by 10position: lastdoi
Population spatial frequency tuning in human early visual cortex
Journal of Neurophysiology 2020cited by 56position: lastdoi
Normalization governs attentional modulation within human visual cortex
Nature Communications 2019cited by 53position: lastdoi
Visual Memories Bypass Normalization
Psychological Science 2018cited by 53position: lastdoi
Attentional modulation interacts with orientation anisotropies in contrast perception
Journal of Vision 2017cited by 72position: lastdoi
Characterizing the effects of feature salience and top-down attention in the early visual system
Journal of Neurophysiology 2017cited by 48position: middledoi
Attention alters orientation processing in the human lateral geniculate nucleus
Nature Neuroscience 2015cited by 91position: firstdoi
The Occipital Face Area Is Causally Involved in Facial Viewpoint Perception
Journal of Neuroscience 2015cited by 21position: lastdoi

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

Ilona M. Bloem · Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience3 papers (2017–2019)Joshua J. Foster · Boston University2 papers (2021–2022)Louis Vinke · Harvard University2 papers (2020–2025)Sara Aghajari · New England College of Optometry1 papers (2020–2020)Yurika Watanabe · University of Colorado Boulder1 papers (2018–2018)Luis D. Ramirez · Boston University1 papers (2021–2021)Ruben S. van Bergen · Columbia University1 papers (2021–2021) · 1 papers (2017–2017) · 1 papers (2021–2021)Joseph T. McGuire · Boston University1 papers (2025–2025)Melissa M. Kibbe · Boston University1 papers (2018–2018)Andrey Chetverikov · Radboud University Nijmegen1 papers (2021–2021) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Jasmine Pan · New York University1 papers (2025–2025) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Peter König · University of South Florida1 papers (2015–2015)