Timothy P. Mcnamara

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Timothy P. Mcnamara

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PhD Cognitive Psychology University of California, Berkeley
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Timothy P. Mcnamara's Published Works

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Mental representations of spatial relations (1986) (589)
Semantic Priming: Perspectives from Memory and Word Recognition (2005) (546)
Systems of Spatial Reference in Human Memory (2001) (467)
Allocentric and egocentric updating of spatial memories. (2004) (350)
Intrinsic frames of reference in spatial memory. (2002) (335)
Subjective hierarchies in spatial memory. (1989) (325)
Viewpoint Dependence in Scene Recognition (1997) (324)
Multiple views of spatial memory (1997) (306)
Depth of spreading activation revisited: Semantic mediated priming occurs in lexical decisions (1988) (256)
Orientation and perspective dependence in route and survey learning. (2004) (216)
Egocentric and geocentric frames of reference in memory of large-scale space (2003) (210)
Exploring large virtual environments with an HMD when physical space is limited (2007) (208)
Priming and constraints it places on theories of memory and retrieval (1992) (205)
Mental representations of large and small spatial layouts are orientation dependent. (1998) (194)
How Are the Locations of Objects in the Environment Represented in Memory? (2003) (186)
The mental representation of knowledge acquired from maps. (1984) (170)
Visual search and reading of rapid serial presentations of letter strings, words, and text. (1982) (166)
Mental models of word meaning (1983) (149)
Theories of priming: I. Associative distance and lag. (1992) (142)
Updating orientation in large virtual environments using scaled translational gain (2006) (131)
Do We Need to Walk for Effective Virtual Reality Navigation? Physical Rotations Alone May Suffice (2010) (130)
Roles of egocentric and allocentric spatial representations in locomotion and reorientation. (2006) (126)
Intrinsic frames of reference in spatial memory (2002) (123)
Theories of priming. I : associative distance and lag (1992) (113)
Symmetry and Asymmetry of Human Spatial Memory (1997) (110)
Mental Models and Narrative Comprehension: Some Qualifications (1993) (99)
The shape of human navigation: How environmental geometry is used in maintenance of spatial orientation (2008) (97)
Transfer-appropriate processing (TAP) (2000) (91)
Detecting letters in continuous text: effects of display size. (1987) (90)
Spatial memory and perspective taking (2004) (86)
Spatial memories of virtual environments: How egocentric experience, intrinsic structure, and extrinsic structure interact (2008) (79)
Layout geometry in the selection of intrinsic frames of reference from multiple viewpoints. (2007) (78)
Human Spatial Memory and Navigation (2008) (78)
Intrinsic frames of reference and egocentric viewpoints in scene recognition (2008) (72)
Memory's view of space (1991) (71)
Spatial and temporal contributions to the structure of spatial memory. (1992) (70)
Theories of priming. II: Types of primes (1994) (70)
Semantic Memory and Priming (2003) (70)
Cognitive maps and the hippocampus (2003) (67)
Transfer-appropriate processing (TAP) and repetition priming. (2000) (63)
Mental Representations of Spatial and Nonspatial Relations (1989) (63)
Visual Memories from Nonvisual Experiences (2001) (61)
Reference frames during the acquisition and development of spatial memories (2010) (58)
The representation and integration in memory of spatial and nonspatial information (1992) (57)
Cue combination in human spatial navigation (2017) (52)
Distance estimation in virtual and real environments using bisection (2007) (52)
Layout geometry in encoding and retrieval of spatial memory. (2009) (49)
Binocular Rivalry Disrupts Visual Priming (1998) (47)
Reference directions and reference objects in spatial memory of a briefly viewed layout (2008) (44)
Semantic, phonological, and mediated priming in reading and lexical decisions. (1988) (44)
Different mental representations for place recognition and goal localization (2007) (41)
Attributes of theories of meaning. (1989) (41)
Theories of priming: II. Types of primes. (1994) (40)
Use of self-to-object and object-to-object spatial relations in locomotion. (2009) (37)
A system for exploring large virtual environments that combines scaled translational gain and interventions (2010) (37)
Bias in Human Path Integration Is Predicted by Properties of Grid Cells (2015) (36)
Frames of reference in spatial memories acquired from language. (2004) (36)
Optimal combination of environmental cues and path integration during navigation (2018) (36)
Locomotion, incidental learning, and the selection (2003) (35)
Individual differences in using geometric and featural cues to maintain spatial orientation: Cue quantity and cue ambiguity are more important than cue type (2009) (33)
Biased representations of the spatial structure of navigable environments (2007) (32)
Age and gender differences in spatial perspective taking (2016) (32)
Novel-view scene recognition relies on identifying spatial reference directions (2009) (32)
Priming and theories of memory : a reply to Ratcliff and McKoon (1994) (31)
Spatialized sound enhances biomechanically-induced self-motion illusion (vection) (2011) (31)
Spatial memory: Properties and organization. (2013) (30)
Locomotion, incidental learning, and the selection of spatial reference systems. (2003) (30)
The Context of Memory Retrieval (1996) (30)
Egocentric distance perception in real and HMD-based virtual environments: the effect of limited scanning method (2011) (30)
Constraints on priming in spatial memory: Naturally learned versus experimentally learned environments (1989) (30)
Desktop versus immersive virtual environments: effects on spatial learning (2020) (28)
Self-motion illusions (vection) in VR — Are they good for anything? (2012) (28)
On definitions, diagnosis, and DSM-III. (1987) (27)
Acquisition and transfer of spatial knowledge during wayfinding. (2019) (27)
How Video Game Locomotion Methods Affect Navigation in Virtual Environments (2019) (22)
Spatial updating according to a fixed reference direction of a briefly viewed layout (2011) (22)
Updating in Models of Spatial Memory (2006) (22)
More than a cool illusion? Functional significance of self-motion illusion (circular vection) for perspective switches (2015) (21)
Exploring large virtual environments with an HMD on foot (2006) (19)
Mental Models and Reading Comprehension (2016) (19)
Spatial Updating Strategy Affects the Reference Frame in Path Integration (2018) (18)
Representations of interobject spatial relations in long-term memory (2013) (17)
Where you are affects what you can easily imagine: Environmental geometry elicits sensorimotor interference in remote perspective taking (2017) (17)
Facilitated pointing to remembered objects in front: Evidence for egocentric retrieval or for spatial priming? (2009) (17)
Global frames of reference organize configural knowledge of paths (2013) (15)
Manipulating the visibility of barriers to improve spatial navigation efficiency and cognitive mapping (2019) (14)
Object-centered reference systems and human spatial memory (2011) (14)
Reference Frames Influence Spatial Memory Development within and Across Sensory Modalities (2010) (14)
Acquisition of survey knowledge using walking in place and resetting methods in immersive virtual environments (2017) (13)
Processing verbal relations (1991) (11)
2 – The Representation and Processing of Information in Real-Time Verbal Comprehension* (1985) (10)
Response mode differences in perspective taking: Differences in representation or differences in retrieval? (2008) (10)
CHAPTER 3 – Knowledge Representation (1994) (10)
A computational model of tower of hanoi problem solving (2006) (10)
Body- and environmental-stabilized processing of spatial knowledge. (2008) (9)
Connecting spatial memories of two nested spaces. (2014) (9)
Intrinsic orientation and study viewpoint in recognizing spatial structure of a shape (2009) (8)
Environmental and Idiothetic Cues to Reference Frame Selection in Path Integration (2016) (8)
Spatial Memory and Spatial Orientation (2008) (8)
Retrieving enduring spatial representations after disorientation (2012) (7)
Neural mechanisms of recognizing scene configurations from multiple viewpoints (2010) (7)
A comparison of methods for navigation and wayfinding in large virtual environments using walking (2017) (7)
Selection of Spatial Reference Directions Prior to Seeing Objects (2012) (6)
Dyadic Acquisition of Survey Knowledge in a Shared Virtual Environment (2020) (6)
Bayesian Cue Interaction in Human Spatial Navigation (2014) (6)
A comparison of methods of assessing cue combination during navigation (2020) (6)
Scaling Gain and Eyeheight While Locomoting in a Large VE (2019) (6)
Bayesian decision theory and navigation (2020) (6)
Integration of visual landmark cues in spatial memory (2021) (5)
Representations of apparent rotation (2006) (5)
Reference frames in spatial updating when body-based cues are absent (2018) (5)
Spatial Influence of Environmental Axes in a Baseball Field (2011) (5)
Visual search for letters in intact and mixed-case words and nonwords (1978) (5)
The Effect of Locomotion Modes on Spatial Memory and Learning in Large Immersive Virtual Environments: A Comparison of Walking with Gain to Continuous Motion Control (2018) (4)
An Integrative Theory of Spatial Orientation in the Immediate Environment (2007) (3)
More evidence that mediated priming does not occur between semantic-phonological associates (1990) (3)
Virtual Orientation Overrides Physical Orientation to Define a Reference Frame in Spatial Updating (2018) (3)
Author ' s personal copy 2 . 11 Human Spatial Memory and Navigation (2008) (3)
False dichotomies and dead metaphors (1996) (3)
Adding head tracking to desktop virtual reality with the Wii remote as an aid to spatial cognition (2009) (3)
Commentary: The Nature and Development of Spatial Reference Systems (2007) (3)
Spatial Memory and Navigation (2017) (2)
Egocentric distance perception in HMD-based virtual environments (2011) (2)
The organization of room geometry and object layout geometry in human memory (2011) (2)
Performance in Real World- and Virtual Reality-Based Spatial Navigation Tasks in Patients With Vestibular Dysfunction (2021) (2)
Navigation modes in virtual environments: walking vs. joystick (2008) (1)
Evaluating the Impact of Limited Physical Space on the Navigation Performance of Two Locomotion Methods in Immersive Virtual Environments (2022) (1)
Does neck viewing angle affect spatial orientation in an HMD-based VE? (2013) (1)
Mediated Versus Direct Priming (2005) (1)
A computational cognitive model of judgments of relative direction (2020) (1)
Mental representations of recently learned nested environments (2020) (1)
Semantic memory (1997) (1)
Spatial Memories of Virtual Environments (2007) (1)
Viewpoint Dependence in Human Spatial Memory (1996) (1)
Statistically Optimal Cue Integration During Human Spatial Navigation. (2023) (1)
Spatial Updating Strategy Affects the Reference Frame in Path Integration (2017) (1)
More than a cool illusion? Functional significance of self-motion illusion for perspective switches (2015) (0)
Running head : Connecting nested spaces Connecting Spatial Memories of Two Nested Spaces (2013) (0)
Data Structures for Cognitive Science. (2000) (0)
Reference frames in spatial updating when body-based cues are absent (2017) (0)
Author ' s personal copy Retrieving enduring spatial representations after disorientation (2012) (0)
Individual Differences in Spatial Representations and Wayfinding (2019) (0)
The contributions of self-motion cues and room shape during navigation through virtual environments (2009) (0)
Locomotion for navigation in virtual environments: Walking, turning, and joystick modalities compared (2010) (0)
Intrinsic orientation and learning viewpoint in shape recognition (2010) (0)
Integration of visual landmark cues in spatial memory (2021) (0)
Vanderbilt Center for Teaching: Episode 13 - Tim McNamara on Time-Efficient Teaching (2009) (0)
Memory Systems Involved in Updating Multiple Object Locations (2007) (0)
Representations of interobject spatial relations in long-term memory (2012) (0)
Influence of bidirectional perspective on learning routes and spatial layout (2016) (0)
What Have We Learned About Semantic Priming and What Does the Future Hold (2005) (0)
16 Semantic Memory and Priming (2012) (0)
Index Volume 9, 1998 (1998) (0)
Cognitive Neuroscience of Semantic Priming (2005) (0)
Distributed spatial memory in virtual human-robot team scenarios (2012) (0)
Erratum to: The organization of room geometry and object layout geometry in human memory (2011) (0)
Optimal combination of environmental cues and path integration during navigation (2017) (0)
Spatial Updating 1 Allocentric and Egocentric Updating of Spatial Memories (2003) (0)
Prime-Task Effect (2005) (0)
A comparison of methods of assessing cue combination during navigation (2020) (0)
The influence of environmental geometry and spatial symmetry on spatial updating during locomotion. (2022) (0)
Preferential representation of interobject spatial relations that are aligned with employed reference directions (2010) (0)
The h in Roediger (2006) (0)