John Duncan
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British neuroscientist
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John Duncan 's Degrees
- Bachelors Neuroscience University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Duncan is a British neuroscientist. After completing his education at the University of Oxford in 1976, Duncan worked for two years with Michael Posner at the University of Oregon, and then worked at the Medical Research Council . As of 2018, he is Programme Leader at the MRC's Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit in Cambridge; he is also a Professorial Research Fellow in the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of St John's College, Oxford.
John Duncan 's Published Works
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Published Works
- Neural mechanisms of selective visual attention. (1995) (7810)
- Visual search and stimulus similarity. (1989) (3587)
- Common regions of the human frontal lobe recruited by diverse cognitive demands (2000) (2404)
- Selective attention and the organization of visual information. (1984) (1630)
- An adaptive coding model of neural function in prefrontal cortex (2001) (1496)
- The multiple-demand (MD) system of the primate brain: mental programs for intelligent behaviour (2010) (1400)
- A neural basis for visual search in inferior temporal cortex (1993) (1123)
- The role of the right inferior frontal gyrus: inhibition and attentional control (2010) (1104)
- The locus of interference in the perception of simultaneous stimuli. (1980) (908)
- Prefrontal cortical function and anxiety: controlling attention to threat-related stimuli (2004) (898)
- Intelligence and the Frontal Lobe: The Organization of Goal-Directed Behavior (1996) (887)
- Responses of neurons in inferior temporal cortex during memory-guided visual search. (1998) (727)
- Broad domain generality in focal regions of frontal and parietal cortex (2013) (696)
- Direct measurement of attentional dwell time in human vision (1994) (647)
- Rehabilitation of executive functioning: An experimental–clinical validation of Goal Management Training (2000) (590)
- Dynamic Coding for Cognitive Control in Prefrontal Cortex (2013) (557)
- Competitive brain activity in visual attention (1997) (521)
- Fluid intelligence after frontal lobe lesions (1995) (507)
- State Anxiety Modulation of the Amygdala Response to Unattended Threat-Related Stimuli (2004) (506)
- Disorganisation of behaviour after frontal lobe damage (1986) (474)
- A neural basis for general intelligence. (2000) (459)
- Beyond the search surface: visual search and attentional engagement. (1992) (458)
- Selective attention and the organization of visual information (1984) (437)
- The Cambridge Centre for Ageing and Neuroscience (Cam-CAN) study protocol: a cross-sectional, lifespan, multidisciplinary examination of healthy cognitive ageing (2014) (418)
- Random Generation and the Executive Control of Working Memory (1998) (388)
- Encoding Strategies Dissociate Prefrontal Activity from Working Memory Demand (2003) (366)
- The Structure of Cognition: Attentional Episodes in Mind and Brain (2013) (354)
- Language-Selective and Domain-General Regions Lie Side by Side within Broca’s Area (2012) (329)
- Responses of neurons in macaque area V4 during memory-guided visual search. (2001) (314)
- Attention, intelligence, and the frontal lobes. (1995) (306)
- Restricted attentional capacity within but not between sensory modalities (1997) (302)
- Executive function and fluid intelligence after frontal lobe lesions (2009) (295)
- EPS Mid-Career Award 2004: Brain mechanisms of attention (2006) (292)
- Top-Down Activation of Shape-Specific Population Codes in Visual Cortex during Mental Imagery (2009) (291)
- Systematic analysis of deficits in visual attention. (1999) (280)
- The Slow Time-Course of Visual Attention (1996) (270)
- Frontal Lobe Deficits after Head Injury: Unity and Diversity of Function (1997) (262)
- Cooperating brain systems in selective perception and action. (1996) (260)
- Attention, Space, and Action: Studies in Cognitive Neuroscience (2001) (237)
- Filtering of neural signals by focused attention in the monkey prefrontal cortex (2002) (219)
- Attentional functions of parietal and frontal cortex. (2005) (204)
- Fluid intelligence loss linked to restricted regions of damage within frontal and parietal cortex (2010) (186)
- Adaptive Coding of Task-Relevant Information in Human Frontoparietal Cortex (2011) (185)
- Converging levels of analysis in the cognitive neuroscience of visual attention. (1998) (183)
- The demonstration of capacity limitation (1980) (182)
- Shape-specific preparatory activity mediates attention to targets in human visual cortex (2009) (168)
- Goal neglect and Spearman's g: competing parts of a complex task. (2008) (166)
- Attention to One or Two Features in Left or Right Visual Field: A Positron Emission Tomography Study (1997) (150)
- A Domain-General Cognitive Core Defined in Multimodally Parcellated Human Cortex (2019) (146)
- Multi-voxel coding of stimuli, rules, and responses in human frontoparietal cortex (2011) (140)
- Boundary Conditions on Parallel Processing in Human Vision (1989) (136)
- Distinct aspects of frontal lobe structure mediate age-related differences in fluid intelligence and multitasking (2014) (134)
- Recruitment of the default mode network during a demanding act of executive control (2015) (132)
- Hierarchical coding for sequential task events in the monkey prefrontal cortex (2008) (129)
- Non-spatial extinction following lesions of the parietal lobe in humans (1994) (122)
- Divided attention: the whole is more than the sum of its parts. (1979) (120)
- The role of Area 10 (BA10) in human multitasking and in social cognition: A lesion study (2011) (118)
- Task Difficulty Manipulation Reveals Multiple Demand Activity but no Frontal Lobe Hierarchy (2012) (115)
- Selective tuning of the right inferior frontal gyrus during target detection (2009) (113)
- Category effects in visual search: A failure to replicate the “oh-zero” phenomenon (1983) (112)
- On the time course of perceptual information that results from a brief visual presentation. (1992) (107)
- Components of driving skill: experience does not mean expertise (1991) (106)
- Measuring the mind speed, control, and age (2005) (106)
- Task Encoding across the Multiple Demand Cortex Is Consistent with a Frontoparietal and Cingulo-Opercular Dual Networks Distinction (2016) (104)
- A General Factor Involved in Dual-task Performance Decrement (1996) (100)
- Lateral Prefrontal Cortex Subregions Make Dissociable Contributions during Fluid Reasoning (2010) (97)
- Task rules, working memory, and fluid intelligence (2012) (95)
- Assembly and Use of New Task Rules in Fronto-parietal Cortex (2011) (91)
- Role of the Default Mode Network in Cognitive Transitions (2018) (85)
- Separate and Shared Sources of Dual-Task Cost in Stimulus Identification and Response Selection (2002) (84)
- Response Selection Errors in Spatial Choice Reaction Tasks (1977) (84)
- Attentional Functions in Dorsal and Ventral Simultanagnosia (2003) (84)
- Selective Tuning of the Blood Oxygenation Level-Dependent Response during Simple Target Detection Dissociates Human Frontoparietal Subregions (2007) (82)
- Perceptual selection based on alphanumeric class: Evidence from partial reports (1983) (81)
- Frontoparietal Activity with Minimal Decision and Control (2006) (81)
- Inhibition processes are dissociable and lateralized in human prefrontal cortex (2016) (77)
- Idiosyncratic responding during movie-watching predicted by age differences in attentional control (2015) (76)
- Frontal lobe involvement in spatial span: Converging studies of normal and impaired function (2006) (75)
- Objects and attributes in divided attention: Surface and boundary systems (1996) (73)
- COMT val158met Genotype Affects Recruitment of Neural Mechanisms Supporting Fluid Intelligence (2008) (73)
- Frontal Lobe Function and General Intelligence: Why it Matters (2005) (73)
- Cognitive focus through adaptive neural coding in the primate prefrontal cortex (2002) (73)
- Discrimination of Visual Categories Based on Behavioral Relevance in Widespread Regions of Frontoparietal Cortex (2015) (72)
- The relationship between executive functions and fluid intelligence in Parkinson's disease (2012) (65)
- Cognitive abilities and safety on the road: a re-examination of individual differences in dichotic listening and search for embedded figures. (1986) (64)
- Multiple determinants of lifespan memory differences (2016) (62)
- Noradrenergic-dependent functions are associated with age-related locus coeruleus signal intensity differences (2020) (59)
- Goal neglect and knowledge chunking in the construction of novel behaviour☆ (2014) (59)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Phase locking of single neuron activity to theta oscillations during working memory in monkey extrastriate visual cortex. (2005) (57)
- Preserved cognitive functions with age are determined by domain-dependent shifts in network responsivity (2017) (56)
- Integrated Intelligence from Distributed Brain Activity (2020) (54)
- Goal weighting and the choice of behaviour in a complex world (1990) (54)
- Intelligence and executive functions in frontotemporal dementia (2013) (54)
- Coding of Visual, Auditory, Rule, and Response Information in the Brain: 10 Years of Multivoxel Pattern Analysis (2016) (54)
- Selective representation of task‐relevant objects and locations in the monkey prefrontal cortex (2006) (54)
- Fluid intelligence is supported by the multiple-demand system not the language system (2017) (53)
- Neural Coding for Instruction‐Based Task Sets in Human Frontoparietal and Visual Cortex (2016) (51)
- The role of spatial configuration in tests of working memory explored with functional neuroimaging. (2001) (50)
- How Intelligence Happens (2010) (50)
- Discrete Object Representation, Attention Switching, and Task Difficulty in the Parietal Lobe (2010) (49)
- Complexity and compositionality in fluid intelligence (2017) (49)
- Attention and reading: Wholes and parts in shape recognition: A tutorial review. (1987) (48)
- Modulation of spatial bias in the dual task paradigm: Evidence from patients with unilateral parietal lesions and controls (2006) (48)
- Within-modality and cross-modality attentional blinks in a simple discrimination task (2006) (47)
- Dynamic Construction of a Coherent Attentional State in a Prefrontal Cell Population (2013) (46)
- Absence of Face-specific Cortical Activity in the Complete Absence of Awareness: Converging Evidence from Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Event-related Potentials (2012) (45)
- Age-related delay in visual and auditory evoked responses is mediated by white- and grey-matter differences (2016) (45)
- The effects of time-on-task and concurrent cognitive load on normal visuospatial bias. (2008) (44)
- Hierarchical Organization of Cognition Reflected in Distributed Frontoparietal Activity (2012) (43)
- Progressive Recruitment of the Frontoparietal Multiple-demand System with Increased Task Complexity, Time Pressure, and Reward (2019) (40)
- Fluid Intelligence Predicts Novel Rule Implementation in a Distributed Frontoparietal Control Network (2017) (38)
- Consistent and varied training in the theory of automatic and controlled information processing (1986) (38)
- Intelligence tests predict brain response to demanding task events (2003) (37)
- A Putative Multiple-Demand System in the Macaque Brain (2016) (36)
- The Target Selective Neural Response — Similarity, Ambiguity, and Learning Effects (2008) (32)
- The Functional Convergence and Heterogeneity of Social, Episodic, and Self-Referential Thought in the Default Mode Network (2019) (31)
- Strong and specific associations between cardiovascular risk factors and white matter micro- and macrostructure in healthy aging (2019) (31)
- The relationship between executive functions and fluid intelligence in schizophrenia (2013) (31)
- Detection of Fixed and Variable Targets in the Monkey Prefrontal Cortex (2009) (31)
- The multiple-demand system but not the language system supports fluid intelligence. (2018) (30)
- The control of skilled behavior: learning, intelligence, and distraction (1993) (29)
- Evidence for long-range feedback in target detection: Detection of semantic targets modulates activity in early visual areas (2009) (29)
- Executive control and the frontal lobe: current issues (2012) (29)
- Age-related reduction in motor adaptation: brain structural correlates and the role of explicit memory (2020) (29)
- Spatial and temporal distribution of visual information coding in lateral prefrontal cortex (2014) (28)
- Target Detection by Opponent Coding in Monkey Prefrontal Cortex (2010) (28)
- A General Factor Involved in Dual-task Performance Decrement: (1996) (24)
- Hierarchical Representation of Multistep Tasks in Multiple-Demand and Default Mode Networks (2019) (23)
- Attentional modulation of stimulus representation in human fronto-parietal cortex (2009) (23)
- Objects and Events in the Attentional Blink (2002) (23)
- Global Increase in Task-related Fronto-parietal Activity after Focal Frontal Lobe Lesion (2013) (22)
- Perceptual and conceptual processing of visual objects across the adult lifespan (2019) (20)
- Action and perception: Evidence against converging selection processes (2002) (20)
- Two techniques for investigating perception without awareness (1985) (19)
- Dissociative methods in the study of frontal lobe function (2000) (18)
- Strategy and suppression impairments after right lateral prefrontal and orbito-frontal lesions (2015) (17)
- Frontoparietal activity with minimal decision and control in the awake macaque at 7 T. (2009) (16)
- Restricted Attentional Capacity within but Not between Sensory Modalities: An Individual Differences Approach (2010) (15)
- Response of the multiple-demand network during simple stimulus discriminations (2018) (15)
- Prefrontal cortex and Spearman's g (2012) (15)
- Effect of Template Complexity on Visual Search and Dual-Task Performance (2005) (15)
- Precise Topology of Adjacent Domain-General and Sensory-Biased Regions in the Human Brain (2021) (13)
- An Analysis Approach for High-Field fMRI Data from Awake Non-Human Primates (2012) (13)
- The role of the vertical meridian in visual memory for objects (2002) (13)
- The time-course of component processes of selective attention (2019) (13)
- Dissociable effects of attention vs working memory training on cognitive performance and everyday functioning following fronto-parietal strokes (2018) (13)
- Concurrent brain responses to separate auditory and visual targets (2015) (13)
- An adaptive coding model of prefrontal function (2001) (12)
- Functional reorganisation and recovery following cortical lesions: A preliminary study in macaque monkeys (2018) (12)
- Cognitive Diversity in a Healthy Aging Cohort: Cross-Domain Cognition in the Cam-CAN Project (2019) (11)
- "Goal neglect and Spearman's g: Competing parts of a complex task": Correction to Duncan et al. (2008) (11)
- Focused Representation of Successive Task Episodes in Frontal and Parietal Cortex. (2019) (10)
- Roles of the Default Mode and Multiple-Demand Networks in Naturalistic versus Symbolic Decisions (2021) (8)
- Genetic influence is linked to cortical morphology in category-selective areas of visual cortex (2020) (8)
- The relationship between executive functions and fluid intelligence in euthymic Bipolar Disorder patients (2017) (8)
- Dynamic Brain States for Preparatory Attention and Working Memory (2014) (7)
- The relationship between executive functions and fluid intelligence in multiple sclerosis (2020) (7)
- Viewing Ambiguous Social Interactions Increases Functional Connectivity between Frontal and Temporal Nodes of the Social Brain (2021) (7)
- Causal Evidence for the Multiple Demand Network in Change Detection: Auditory Mismatch Magnetoencephalography across Focal Neurodegenerative Diseases (2022) (6)
- Distinguishing between parallel and serial processing in visual attention from neurobiological data (2018) (6)
- The effect of rule retrieval on activity in the default mode network (2019) (6)
- Introduction to Brain mechanisms of selective perception and action. Proceedings of a Discussion Meeting held at the Royal Society of London on 19 and 20 November 1997. (1998) (5)
- Adaptive Neural Coding in Frontal and Parietal Cortex (2013) (5)
- Task Models in Prefrontal Cortex. (2005) (5)
- Realignment strategies for awake-monkey fMRI data. (2011) (5)
- A One-Shot Shift from Explore to Exploit in Monkey Prefrontal Cortex (2021) (5)
- The Central Executive Component of Working Memory (1991) (4)
- FEATURE ARTICLE Attentional Functions of Parietal and Frontal Cortex (2005) (4)
- A randomised exploratory investigation of the effects of Attention vs Working Memory Training on cognitive performance and everyday functioning following stroke (2018) (4)
- Executive control and the frontal lobe: current issues (2000) (4)
- Neuronal mechanisms of visual attention (1995) (3)
- Integrated neural dynamics for behavioural decisions and attentional competition in the prefrontal cortex (2022) (3)
- Recruitment of Neural Mechanisms Supporting Fluid Intelligence (2008) (3)
- Functional architecture of cerebral cortex during naturalistic movie-watching (2022) (3)
- A middle ground where executive control meets semantics: the neural substrates of semantic control are topographically sandwiched between the multiple-demand and default-mode systems (2022) (2)
- High gamma activity distinguishes frontal cognitive control regions from adjacent cortical networks (2022) (2)
- Distinct components of cardiovascular health are linked with age-related differences in cognitive abilities (2022) (2)
- A randomized control trial of the effects of home-based online attention training and working memory training on cognition and everyday function in a community stroke sample (2021) (2)
- Complementary hemispheric lateralization of language and social processing in the human brain. (2021) (2)
- Fluid intelligence and naturalistic task impairments after focal brain lesions (2021) (2)
- Training refines brain representations for multitasking (2015) (2)
- Representation of task episodes in human cortical networks (2019) (2)
- Spatially-embedded recurrent neural networks reveal widespread links between structural and functional neuroscience findings (2022) (2)
- Comparing regional distributions of activation in neuroimaging studies (2001) (1)
- Foreground and Background in Mental Models (2022) (1)
- The Principal Of Industrial Management (1)
- The principles of industrial management (1)
- The White Heat of Technology (1995) (1)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Visual categorization shapes feature selectivity in the primate temporal cortex. (2002) (1)
- The Efficiency of Visual Selection (2004) (1)
- Rule reactivation and capture errors in goal directed behaviour (2017) (1)
- Integrated neural dynamics for behavioral decisions and attentional control in the prefrontal cortex (2020) (1)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Attention response functions: characterizing brain areas using fMRI activation during parametric variations of attentional load. (2002) (1)
- Perceived ambiguity of social interactions increases coupling between frontal and temporal nodes of the social brain (2020) (1)
- EXPRESS: Cognitive segmentation and fluid reasoning in childhood. (2022) (1)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of A neuronal network model linking subjective reports and objective physiological data during conscious perception. (2003) (1)
- Prefrontal cortex activation increases in association with an easier variant of the spatial span task (2001) (1)
- The power and pitfalls of executive reward: A behavioural perspective (2015) (1)
- Basis of executive functions in fine-grained architecture of cortical and subcortical human brain networks (2022) (1)
- Selective Attention in the Primate Visual System (1994) (1)
- Sensory attenuation in Parkinson’s disease is related to disease severity and dopamine dose (2018) (1)
- Prefrontal neural dynamics for behavioral decisions and attentional control (2020) (1)
- Neural mechanisms for memory-guided visual search (1994) (1)
- Modulating the left inferior frontal cortex by task domain, cognitive challenge and tDCS (2021) (1)
- Heat and light (1992) (1)
- Aminocaproic acid for haemophilia. (1969) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Modulation of long-range neural synchrony reflects temporal limitations of visual attention in humans. (2004) (0)
- Noradrenergic-dependent functions are associated with age-related locus coeruleus signal intensity differences (2020) (0)
- Neurophysiological Implementation of a Scheme for Visual Selective Attention (1990) (0)
- Multiple determinants of lifespan memory differences access benefits you. matters (2016) (0)
- Task rules, working memory, and fluid intelligence (2012) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Segregation of cognitive and emotional function in the prefrontal cortex: a stereotactic meta-analysis. (2004) (0)
- Plasticity — Memory — Attention (1994) (0)
- Frontal and temporal coding dynamics in successive steps of complex behavior (2022) (0)
- Updating ambiguous word meanings: a role for the language-selective fronto-temporal network (2020) (0)
- A one-shot learning signal in monkey prefrontal cortex (2020) (0)
- Memory-guided attentional systems (1993) (0)
- Causal Contributions of the Domain-General (Multiple Demand) and the Language-Selective Brain Networks to Perceptual and Semantic Challenges in Speech Comprehension (2022) (0)
- In Spare Company (2019) (0)
- Cognitive training in stroke; a proof of concept study. (2019) (0)
- Fluid intelligence is supported by the multiple-demand system not the language system (2018) (0)
- Response of neurons in the monkey prefrontal cortex during learning of new cue-target associations (2010) (0)
- he Role of Sptil onfigurtion in Tests of Working Memory Explored with Funtionl Neuroimging (0)
- New approaches for the analysis of awake monkey fMRI data: fMRI Sandbox (2011) (0)
- Notes and Comment Two techniques for investigating perception without awareness (1985) (0)
- Inside the puzzle of smart brains (2010) (0)
- Do responses in nonhuman primate inferior temporal cortex reflect external variables or internal dynamics? (2019) (0)
- and Parietal Cortices Saccade Preparation Signals in the Human Frontal (2015) (0)
- Couching the brain’s multiple-demand and language-specific systems within a macroscale gradient of cortical connectivity (2021) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Selective D2 receptor actions on the functional circuitry of working memory. (2004) (0)
- Neural Contributions to Reduced Fluid Intelligence across the Adult Lifespan (2022) (0)
- Mapping language and non-language cognitive deficits in post-stroke anomic aphasia (2022) (0)
- Genetic influence is linked to cortical morphology in category-selective areas of visual cortex (2020) (0)
- Neural response to fixed and cued target search tasks in the monkey prefrontal cortex (2008) (0)
- Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences: 353 (1373) (1998) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Parallel and serial neural mechanisms for visual search in macaque area V4. (2005) (0)
- Focal gamma activity in frontal control regions revealed using intraoperative electrocorticography (2021) (0)
- Author response: Recruitment of the default mode network during a demanding act of executive control (2015) (0)
- The attentional blink does not require selection from among nontargets (1992) (0)
- Author response: Recruitment of the default mode network during a demanding act of executive control (2015) (0)
- Externally-Focused Task Switch Activity in the 'Internally-Directed' Default Mode Network (2018) (0)
- 79. Neural substrate of face conscious perception (2008) (0)
- Neural correlates of conscious face perception (2008) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Cross-modal attentional deficits in processing tactile stimulation. (2001) (0)
- A frontal approach to intelligence (2011) (0)
- Correction: Recruitment of the default mode network during a demanding act of executive control (2017) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Spatial normalization of brain images with focal lesions using cost function masking. (2001) (0)
- Keynote Speech: Regulatory Perspectives (2016) (0)
- Principles of analytical accounting (0)
- Assessing the Landscape (2020) (0)
- The economic side of works management .. (2010) (0)
- Law Enforcement and Regulatory Issues (2005) (0)
- Eolted by : (2015) (0)
- Pure and Applied (2020) (0)
- Sunshine Field: Iberville Parish, Louisiana (1967) (0)
- Neural signature of consciously-perceived visual events (2010) (0)
- Representational dynamics: the temporal evolution of neural population coding in nonhuman primate inferior temporal cortex (2016) (0)
- Functional reorganisation and recovery following cortical lesions: A study in macaque monkeys (2017) (0)
- Learning shapes neural geometry in the prefrontal cortex (2023) (0)
- Perspective taking deficits and their relationship with theory of mind abilities in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). (2022) (0)
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