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1999

Woodman, G.F., & Luck, S. J. (1999). Electrophysiological measurement of rapid shifts of attention during visual search. Nature, 400, 867-869. PMID: 10476964..


2000

Luck, S. J., Woodman, G. F., & Vogel, E. K. (2000). Event-related potential studies of attention. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 4, 432-440. PMID: 11058821.


2001


Vogel, E. K., Woodman, G. F., & Luck, S. J. (2001). Storage of features, conjunctions, and objects in visual working memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 27, 92-114. PMID: 11248943.


Woodman, G.F., Vogel, E.K., & Luck, S.J. (2001). Visual search remains efficient when visual working memory is full. Psychological Science, 12, 219-224. PMID: 11437304.


Woodman, G.F., Vogel, E.K., & Luck, S.J. (2001). Attention is not unitary: Response to Cowan (2001).  Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24, 153-154.


2002


Vecera, S.P., Vogel, E.K., & Woodman, G.F. (2002). Lower region: A new cue for figure-ground assignment. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 131, 194-205.  PMID: 12049239.


Hopf, J.-M., Vogel, E.K., Woodman, G.F., Heinze, H.-J., & Luck, S.J. (2002). Localizing visual discrimination processes in time and space. Journal of Neurophysiology, 88, 2088-2095. PMID: 12364530.


Schmidt, B.K., Vogel, E. K., Woodman, G. F., & Luck, S. J. (2002). Voluntary and automatic attentional control of visual working memory. Perception & Psychophysics, 64, 754-763. PMID: 12201334.


2003


Woodman, G.F. & Luck, S.J. (2003). Serial deployment of attention during visual search. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 29,121-138. PMID: 12669572.


Woodman, G.F. Vecera, S.P., & Luck, S.J. (2003). Perceptual organization influences visual working memory. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 10, 80-87. PMID: 12747493.


Woodman, G.F. & Luck, S.J. (2003). Dissociations among attention, perception, and awareness during object-substitution masking. Psychological Science, 14, 605-611. PMID: 14629693.


2004


Woodman, G.F. & Luck, S.J. (2004). Visual search is slowed when visuospatial working memory is occupied. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 11, 269-274. PMID: 15260192.


Yi, D.-J., Woodman, G.F., Widders, D., Marios, R. & Chun, M.M. (2004, August 01). Neural fate of ignored stimuli: Dissociable effects of perceptual and working memory load. Nature Neuroscience, 7(9), 992-996. PMID: 15286791.


2005


Woodman, G.F. & Vogel, E.K. (2005). Fractionating working memory: consolidation and maintenance are independent processes. Psychological Science, 16(2), 106-113. PMID: 15686576.


2006


Vogel, E. K., Woodman, G.F. & Luck, S.J. (2006). Pushing around the locus of selection: Evidence for the flexible-selection hypothesis. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 17(12), 1907-1922. PMID: 16356328.


Woodman, G.F. & Chun, M.M. (2006). The role of working memory and long-term memory in visual search. Visual Cognition, 14, 808-830.


Vogel, E. K., Woodman, G. F., & Luck, S. J. (2006). The time course of consolidation in visual working memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 32, 1436-1451. PMID: 17154783.


2007


Woodman, G.F. & Yi, D.-J. (2007). Masked-target recovery requires focused attention on the target object. Visual Cognition, 15, 385-401.


Woodman, G.F. & Luck, S.J. (2007). Do the contents of visual working memory automatically influence attentional selection during visual search? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 33, 363-377. PMID: 17469973. PMC2048820.


Woodman, G.F., Luck, S.J., & Schall, J.D. (2007). The role of working memory representations in the control of attention. Cerebral Cortex, 17, 118-124. PMID: 17725994. PMC2094040.


Woodman, G.F., Kang, M.-S., Rossi, A.F., & Schall, J.D. (2007). Nonhuman primate event-related potentials indexing covert shifts of attention. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104, 15111-15116. PMID: 17848520. PMCID: PMC1986621


Johnson, J.S., Woodman, G.F., Braun, E. & Luck, S.J. (2007). Implicit memory influences the allocation of attention in visual cortex. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 14(5), 834-839.  PMID: 18087946.


Schall, J.D., Paré, M., & Woodman, G.F. (5 October 2007). Comment on "Top-down versus bottom-up control of attention in the prefrontal and posterior parietal cortices". Science, 318, 44b.

Cohen, J.Y., Pouget, P., Woodman, G.F., Subraveti, C.R., Schall J.D. & Rossi, A.F. (2007). Difficulty of visual search modulates neural interactions and response variability in the Frontal Eye Field. Journal of Neurophysiology, 98, 2580-2587. PMID: 17855586.


2008


Woodman, G.F., Kang, M.-S., Thompson, K., & Schall, J.D. (2008). The effect of visual search efficiency on response preparation: Neurophysiological evidence for discrete flow. Psychological Science, 19, 128-136. PMID: 18271860.


Woodman, G.F. & Vogel, E.K. (2008). Selective storage and maintenance of an object’s features in visual working memory. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 15, 223-229. PMID: 18605507.


2009


Cohen, J.Y., Heitz, R.P., Schall J.D., & Woodman, G.F. (2009). On the origin of event-related potentials indexing covert attentional selection during visual search. Journal of Neurophysiology, 102, 2375-2386. PMID: 19675287. PMCID: PMC2775385.


Woodman, G.F. Arita, J.T., & Luck, S.J. (2009). A cuing study of the N2pc component: An index of attentional deployment to objects rather than spatial locations.  Brain Research, 1297, 101-111. PMID: 19682440. PMCID: PMC2758329.


Hyun, J.-S., Woodman, G.F., Vogel, E.K., Hollingworth A. & Luck, S.J. (2009). The comparison of visual working memory representations with perceptual inputs. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 35(4), 1140-1160. PMID: 19653755. PMCID: PMC2726625.


Cohen, J.Y., Heitz, R.P., Woodman, G.F., & Schall J.D. (2009). Neural basis of the set-size effect in frontal eye field: Timing of attention during visual search. Journal of Neurophysiology, 101, 1699-1704. doi:10.1152/jn.00035.2009. PMID: 19176607. PMCID: PMC2695643.


Cohen, J.Y., Heitz, R.P., Woodman, G.F., & Schall J.D. (2009). Reply to Balan and Gottlieb [comment]. Journal of Neurophysiology, 102, 1342-1343. doi:10.1152/jn.00403.2009

Cohen, J.Y., Pouget, P., Heitz, R.P., Woodman, G.F., & Schall J.D. (2009). Biophysical support for functionally distinct cell types in the Frontal Eye Field. Journal of Neurophysiology, 101, 912-916. PMID: 19052112. PMCID: PMC2657052.


Hyun, J.-S., Woodman, G.F. & Luck, S.J. (2009). The role of attention in the binding of surface features to locations.  Visual Cognition, 17, 10-24. PMCID: PMC3824248.


2010


Cohen, J.Y., Crowder, E.A., Heitz, R.P., Subraveti, C.R., Thompson, K.G., Woodman, G.F., & Schall J.D. (2010). Cooperation and competition among frontal eye field neurons during visual target selection. Journal of Neuroscience, 30, 3227-3238. PMID: 20203182. PMCID: PMC2844339.


Woodman, G.F. (2010). Masked targets trigger event-related potentials indexing shifts of attention but not error detection.  Psychophysiology, 47, 410-414. PMID: 20070578. PMCID: PMC2956465.


Woodman, G.F. & Luck, S.J. (2010). Why is information displaced from visual working memory during visual search?  Visual Cognition, 18, 275-295. doi:10.1080/13506280902734326. PMCID: PMC3817820.


Woodman, G.F. (2010). A brief introduction to the use of event-related potentials (ERPs) in studies of perception and attention.  Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 72(8), 2131-2146. PMID: 21097848. PMCID: PMC3816929.


Heitz, R.P., Cohen, J.Y., Woodman, G.F. & Schall J.D. (2010). Neural correlates of correct and errant attentional selection revealed through N2pc and frontal eye field activity. Journal of Neurophysiology, 104, 2433-2441. PMID: 20810692. PMCID: PMC2997024.


2011


Woodman, G.F. & Vecera, S.P. (2011). The cost of accessing an object’s feature stored in visual working memory.  Visual Cognition, 19, 1-12. PMID: 21221413. PMCID: PMC3017355.


Carlisle, N.B. & Woodman, G.F. (2011). Automatic and strategic effects in the guidance of attention by working memory representations.  Acta Psychologica, 137, 217-225. PMID: 20643386. PMCID: PMC2991492.


Woodman, G.F. & Arita, J.T. (2011). Direct electrophysiological measurement of attentional templates in visual working memory.  Psychological Science, 22, 212-215. PMID: 21193780. PMCID: PMC3816932.


Carlisle, N.B., Arita, J.T., Pardo, D., & Woodman, G.F. (2011). Attentional templates in visual working memory. Journal of Neuroscience, 35(25), 9315-9322. PMID: 21697381. PMCID: PMC3147306.


Godlove, D.C., Garr, A.K., Woodman, G.F., & Schall, J.D. (2011). Measurement of the extraocular spike potential during saccade countermanding. Journal Neurophysiology,106, 104-114. PMID: 21490279. PMCID: PMC3129738.


Carlisle, N.B. & Woodman, G.F. (2011). When memory is not enough: Electrophysiological evidence for goal-dependent use of working memory representations in guiding visual attention. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 23, 2650-2664. PMCID: PMC3981747.


Kang, M.-S., Hong, S.W., Blake, R. & Woodman, G.F. (2011).   Visual working memory contaminates perception. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 18, 860-869. PMID: 21713369. PMCID: PMC3371032.


Kang, M.-S., Blake, R. & Woodman, G.F. (2011).   Semantic analysis does not occur in the absence of awareness induced by interocular suppression. Journal of Neuroscience, 31, 13535-13545. PMID: 21940445. PMCID: PMC3209531.


Godlove D.C., Emeric, E.E., Segovis, C.M., Young, M.S., Schall, J.D. & Woodman, G.F. (2011).   Event-related potentials elicited by errors during the stop-signal task.  I: Macaque monkeys. Journal of Neuroscience, 31, 15640-15649. PMID: 22049407. PMCID: PMC3241968.


2012


Woodman, G.F., Vogel, E.K. & Luck, S.J. (2012). Flexibility in visual working memory: Accurate change detection in the face of irrelevant variations in position. Visual Cognition, 20, 1-28. PMCID: PMC3266348.


Williams, M. & Woodman, G.F. (2012). Directed forgetting and directed remembering in visual working memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 38, 1206-1220. PMID: 22409182. PMCID: PMC3817833.


Reinhart R.M.G., Carlisle, N.B., Kang, M.-S. & Woodman, G.F. (2012).  Event-related potentials elicited by errors during the stop-signal task.  II: Human effector specific error responses. Journal of  Neurophysiology, 107, 2794-2807. PMCID: PMC3362284.


Arita, J.T., Carlisle, N.B., & Woodman, G.F. (2012). Templates for rejection: Configuring attention to ignore task-irrelevant features.  Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 38, 580-584. PMID: 22468723. PMCID: PMC3817824.


Reinhart R.M.G., Heitz, R.P., Purcell, B.A., Weigand, P.K., Schall, J.D. & Woodman, G.F. (2012).   Homologous mechanisms of visuospatial working memory maintenance in macaque and human: Properties and sources. Journal of Neuroscience, 32, 7711-7722. PMCID: PMC3373257.


Woodman, G.F. (2012).  Homologues of human event-related potential components in nonhuman primates.  In Luck, S.J. & Kappenman, E.S. (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Event-Related Potential Components.  (pp. 611-625).  New York: Oxford University Press.


Pouget, P., Arita, J., & Woodman, G.F. (2012). Primate visual attention: How studies of monkeys have shaped theories of selective processing. In Lazareva O., Shimizu T., & Wasserman E. (Eds.), How Animals See the World: Behavior, Biology, and Evolution of Vision. (pp. 335-350). New York: Oxford University Press.


Woodman, G.F. & Schroeder, C.E. (2012).  Using nonhuman primates to study the micro- and macro-dynamics of neural mechanisms of attention.  In Posner, M.I. (Ed.), Cognitive Neuroscience of Attention. (pp. 219-228). New York: Guilford Press.


Schall, J.D. & Woodman, G.F. (2012).  A stage theory of attention and action.  In Mangun, G.R. (Ed.),  Neuroscience of Attention.  (pp. 187-208).  New York: Oxford University Press.


Zhang, W., Johnson, J.S., Woodman, G.F., & Luck, S.J. (2012).  Features and conjunctions in visual working memory.  In Wolfe, J. & Robertson, L. (Eds.),  Attention and Cognition. (pp. 369-377). New York: Oxford University Press.


Kang, M.-S., Blake, R., & Woodman, G.F. (2012) The defining characteristics of visual awareness and event-related potentials indexing semantic processing [Response to Heyman & Moors]. Journal of Neuroscience.


2013


Purcell, B.A.,  Schall, J.D. & Woodman, G.F. (2013).   Timing of attentional selection in frontal eye field and posterior event-related potentials during pop-out search. Journal of Neurophysiology, 109, 557-569. PMCID: PMC3417208.


Williams, M., Hong, S.W., Carlisle, N.B., Kang, M.-S. & Woodman, G.F. (2013).  The benefit of forgetting.  Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 20, 348-355. PMCID: PMC3593955.


Woodman, G.F.  (2013). Viewing the control and dynamics of visual attention through the lens of electrophysiology. Vision Research, 80, 7-18. PMCID: PMC3594578.


Williams, M., Pouget, P., Boucher, L. & Woodman, G.F. (2013). Visual-spatial attention aids the maintenance of object representations in visual working memory.  Memory & Cognition, 41, 698-715. PMCID: PMC3655125.


Woodman, G.F., Carlisle, N.B. & Reinhart, R.M.G. (2013). Where do we store the memory representations that control attention?  Journal of Vision, 13(1):1, 1-17. dio: 10.1167/13.3.1. PMCID: PMC3590103.


Carlisle, N.B. & Woodman, G.F. (2013).  Reconciling conflicting electrophysiological findings on the guidance of attention by working memory.  Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 75, 1330-1335. PMCID: PMC3800228.


2014


Reinhart, R.M.G. & Woodman, G.F. (2014).   Oscillatory coupling reveals the dynamic reorganization of large-scale neural networks as cognitive demands change. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 26, 175-188. PMCID: PMC3990735.


Kang, M.-S. & Woodman, G.F. (2014). The neurophysiological index of visual working memory maintenance is not due to load dependent eye movements. Neuropsychologia, 56, 63-72. PMCID: PMC3974880.


Kang, M.-S., DiRaddo, A., Logan, G.D. & Woodman, G.F. (2014).   Electrophysiological evidence for preparatory reconfiguration before voluntary task switches but not cued task switches. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 21, 454-461. PMCID: PMC3933470.


Reinhart, R.M.G. & Woodman, G.F. (2014).   Causal control of medial-frontal cortex governs performance monitoring and learning. Journal of Neuroscience, 34, 4214-4227. PMCID: PMC3960465.


Godlove, D.C., Maier, A., Woodman, G.F. & Schall, J.D. (2014). Microcircuitry of agranular frontal cortex relative to the canonical cortical microcircuit. Journal of Neuroscience, 34, 5355-5369. PMCID: PMC3983808.


Maxcey, A.M. & Woodman, G.F. (2014).  Can we throw information out of visual working memory and does this leave information residue in long-term memory? Frontiers in Psychology, 5, 294. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00294


Reinhart, R.M.G. & Carlisle, N.B. & Woodman, G.F. (2014). Visual working memory gives up attentional control early in learning: Ruling out inter-hemispheric competition.  Psychophysiology, 51, 800-804. PMCID: PMC4107137.


Reinhart, R.M.G. & Woodman, G.F. (2014).   High stakes trigger the use of multiple memories to enhance the control of attention. Cerebral Cortex, 24, 2022-2035. PMCID: PMC4089381.


Ko, P.C., Duda, B., Hussey, E., Mason, E., Molitor, R., Woodman, G.F. & Ally, B.A. (2014) Understanding age-related reductions in visual working memory capacity: Examining the stages of change detection. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 76, 2015-2030. PMCID: PMC4098047.


Wong, T.K., Peng, C., Fratus, K.N., Woodman, G.F. & Gauthier, I. (2014) Perceptual expertise for musical notation engages the primary visual cortex with top-down expectation. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 26, 1629-1643. PMCID: PMC4074229.


Maxcey, A.M. & Woodman, G.F. (2014).  Forgetting induced by recognition of visual images. Visual Cognition, 22, 789-808. PMCID: PMC4339795.


2015


Reinhart, R.M.G. & Woodman, G.F. (2015). Enhancing long-term memory with stimulation tunes visual attention in one trial. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112, 625-630. PMCID: PMC4299199.


Fukuda, K. & Woodman, G.F. (2015). Predicting and improving recognition memory using single-trial electrophysiology. Psychological Science, 26, 1026-1037.


Maxcey, A.M., Fukuda, K., Song, W.S. & Woodman, G.F.  (2015). Using electrophysiology to to demonstrate that cueing affects long-term memory storage over the short term. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. [Jan 21, Epub ahead of print] PMCID: PMC4510034.


Reinhart, R.M.G. McClenahan, L.J. & Woodman, G.F. (2015). Visualizing trumps vision when training attention. Psychological Science, 26, 1114-1122. PMCID: PMC4504754.


Reinhart, R.M.G. & Woodman, G.F. (2015). The surprising temporal specificity of direct-current stimulation. Trends in Neurosciences, 38, 459-461.


Reinhart, R.M.G., Zhu, J., Park, S. & Woodman, G.F. (2015). Synchronizing theta oscillations with direct-current stimulation restores adaptive control in schizophrenia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 112(30), 9448-9453. PMCID: PMC4522782.


Reinhart, R.M.G., Zhu, J., Park, S. & Woodman, G.F. (2015). Medial-frontal stimulation enhances learning in schizophrenia by restoring prediction-error signaling. Journal of Neuroscience, 35, 12232-12240. PMCID: PMC4556788


Cosman, J.D.,  Atreya, P.V. & Woodman, G.F. (2015). Transient reduction of visual distraction following electrical stimulation of the prefrontal cortex. Cognition, 145, 73-76. PMCID: In Process.


Woodman, G.F. & Luck, S.J. (2015). Using working memory to control attentional deployment to items in complex scenes. In Fawcett, J., Risko, E.F. & Kingstone, A. (Eds.), The Handbook of Attention. (pp. 173-197). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.  


Fukuda, K., Woodman, G.F. & Vogel, E.K. (2015). Individual differences in visual working memory capacity: Contributions of attentional control to storage.  In Jolicoeur P., Lefebvre C., & Martinez-Trujillo J. (Eds.), Mechanisms of Sensory Working Memory: Attention and Performance XXV (pp. 105-120). New York: Academic Press.


2016


Cosman, J.D.,  Arita, J.T. & Ianni, J.D. & Woodman, G.F. (2016). Electrophysiological measurement of information flow control in the human brain.  Psychophysiology, 52, 535-543. PMCID: In Process


Reinhart, R.M.G., McClenahan, L.J. & Woodman, G.F. (2016). Attention’s accelerator. Psychological Science, 27, 790-798. PMCID: PMC4899122


Reinhart, R.M.G., Xiao, W., McClenahan, L.J. & Woodman, G.F. (2016). Electrical stimulation of visual cortex can immediately improve spatial vision. Current Biology.  NIHMSID 786795.


Fukuda, K., Kang, M.-S. & & Woodman, G.F. (2016). Distinct neural mechanisms for spatially lateralized and spatially global working memory representations.  Journal of Neurophysiology, 116, 1715-1727.


2017


Reinhart, R.M.G., Cosman, J.D., Fukuda, K., & Woodman, G.F. (2017). Using transcranial direct-current stimulation (tDCS) to understand cognitive processing. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 79, 3-23.


Fukuda, K. & Woodman, G.F. (2017). Visual working memory buffers information retrieved from visual long-term memory.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 114(20), 5306-5311. PMCID: PMC5441785.


Rugo, K., Tamler, K., Woodman, G.F. & Maxcey, A.M. (2017). Recognition induced forgetting of faces in visual long-term memory. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 79(7), 1878-1885. PMCID: PMC5935798.


2018


Cosman, J.D., Lowe, K.A., Zinke, W., Woodman, G.F., & Schall, J.D. (2018). Prefrontal control of visual distraction.  Current Biology, 28(3), 414-420. PMCID: PMC5922980.


Heritage, A.J., Long, L.J., Woodman, G.F. & Zald, D.H. (2018). Personality correlates of individual differences in the recruitment of cognitive mechanisms when rewards are at stake. Psychophysiology, 55(2), doi: 10.1111/psyp.12987. PMCID: PMC5773371.


Servant, M., Cassey, P., Logan, G.D. & Woodman, G.F. (2018). The neural bases of automaticity.  Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 44(3), 440-464. PMCID: PMC5862722.


Woodman, G.F. & Fukuda, K. (2018). Visual working memory and cognition.  Stevens’ Handbook of Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, Fourth Edition. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.


Maier, A., Schall, J.D. & Woodman, G.F. (2018). Neural recordings at multiple scales.  Stevens’ Handbook of Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, Fourth Edition. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.


2019


Reinhart, R.M.G., Park, S. & Woodman, G.F. (2019). Localization and elimination of attentional dysfunction in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 45, 96-105.


Rajsic, J., Burton, J.,  & Woodman, G.F. (2019). The contralateral delay activity tracks the storage of visually presented letters and words.  Psychophysiology, 56, e13282.


Sundby C. Woodman, G.F. & Fukuda, K. (2019). Electrophysiological and behavioral evidence for attentional up-regulation, but not down-regulation when encoding pictures into long-term memory. Memory & Cognition, 47(2), 351-364.


Rajsic, J. & Woodman, G.F. (2019). Do we remember templates better so that we can reject distractors better? Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, doi: 10.3758/s13414-019-01721-8. [Epub ahead of print]


Carlisle, N.B. & Woodman, G.F. (in press). Quantifying the attentional impact of working memory matching targets and distractors. Visual Cognition.


Wang, S., Rajsic, J. & Woodman, G.F. (in press). The contralateral delay activity tracks the sequential loading of visual working memory, unlike alpha suppression. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.


Rajsic, J., Hilchey, M.D., Woodman, G.F. & Pratt, J. (in press). Visual working memory load does not eliminate visual motor repetition effects. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics.


Maxcey, A.M. & Woodman, G.F. (2019).  From start to finish: A practical guide to becoming a scientist in psychology and neuroscience.  San Diego, CA: Cognella, Inc.


Woodman, G.F. & Maxcey, A.M. (2019).  The machines in our brains: Cognitive mechanisms of information processing.  San Diego, CA: Cognella, Inc.

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