VPA Lab Publications

2024
Ramezanpour, H., Kehoe, D.H., Shall, J.D. & Fallah, M. (2024) Dynamics of Saccade Trajectory Modulation by Distractors: Neural Activity Patterns in the Frontal Eye Field. DOI:  10.1101/2024.04.04.587872
Olenick, C., Jordan, H. & Fallah , M. (2024). Identifying a Distractor Produces Object-Based Inhibition in an Allocentric Reference Frame for Saccade Planning. Scientific Reports 14, 17534. DOI:  10.1101/2024.01.30.578028

2023
Kehoe, D.H., & Fallah, M. (Oct 2023). Oculomotor feature discrimination is cortically mediated. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 17. DOI:  10.3389/fnsys.2023.1251933
Kehoe, D.H., Schieber, L., Malik, H. & Fallah, M. (June 2023). Motion distractors perturb saccade programming later in time than static distractors. Current Research in Neurobiology, 4(1-17): 100092. DOI:  10.1016/j.crneur.2023.100092
Giuricich, C., Green, R.J., Jordan, H. & Fallah, H. (June 2023). Target–Distractor Competition Modulates Saccade Trajectories in Space and Object Space. eNeuro, 10(6): ENEURO.0450-22.2023. DOI:  10.1523/ENEURO.0450-22.2023

2022
Ramezanpour, H., Schall, J. & Fallah, M. (2022). Neural correlates of curved saccades in the primate frontal eye field. Journal of Vision, 22(14):3771. DOI:  10.1167/jov.22.14.3771
Yoo, S-A, Martinez-Trujillo, J., Treue, S., Tsotsos, J.K., & Fallah, M. (2022). Attention to visual motion suppresses neuronal and behavioral sensitivity in nearby feature space. BMC Biology 20(1). DOI:  10.1186/s12915-022-01428-7
Ramezanpour, H., Blizzard, S., Kehoe, D.H. & Fallah, M. (2022). Oculomotor system can differentially process red and green colors during saccade programming in the presence of a competing distractor. Experimental Brain Research, 240(5721). DOI:  10.1007/s00221-022-06459-8
Ramezanpour, H. & Fallah, M. (2022). The role of temporal cortex in the control of attention. Current Research in Neurobiology, 3, 100038. DOI:  10.1016/j.crneur.2022.100038

2021
Kehoe, D.H., Lewis, J. & Fallah, M. (2021). Oculomotor Target Selection is Mediated by Complex Objects Journal of Neurophysiology, 126(812). DOI:  10.1152/jn.00580.2020
Green, R.J., Shahzad, A., & Fallah, M. (2021). Gaze patterns during presentation of fixed and random phase radial frequency patterns. Journal of Vision, 21(7): 2. DOI:  10.1167/jov.21.7.2
Saini, H., Jordan, H. & Fallah, M. (2021). Color Modulates Feature Integration. Frontiers in Psychology, 12: 680558. DOI:  10.3389/fpsyg.2021.680558

2020
Watson, M.R., Fallah, M. & Womelsdorf, T. (2020). Attention strategies for learning under reducible and irreducible uncertainty Journal of Vision 20(11):1493 DOI:  10.1167/jov.20.11.1493
Yoo, S-A., Rosenbaum, R.S., Tsotsos, J.K., Fallah, M. & Hoffman, K.L. (2020). Long-term memory and hippocampal function support predictive gaze control during goal-directed search. Journal of Vision, 20(5):10. 10.1167/jov.20.5.10

2019
Yoo, S-A., Tsotsos, J.K. & Fallah, M. (2019). Feed-forward visual processing suffices for coarse localization but fine-grained localization in an attention-demanding context needs feedback processing. PLOS ONE 14(9), e0223166. DOI:  10.1371/journal.pone.0223166
Yoo, SA, Rosenbaum RS, Tsotsos JK, Fallah M, Hoffman KL. (2020) Long-term memory and hippocampal function support predictive gaze control during goal-directed search. Journal of Vision 20(5): 10, 1-14.

2018
Kehoe, DH, Aybulut, S, Fallah M. (2018) Higher-order, multi-featural object encoding by the oculomotor system. Journal of Neurophysiology https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00834.2017
Yoo SA, Tsotsos JK, Fallah M. (2018) The attentional suppressive surround: eccentricity, location-based and feature-based effects and interactions. Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. 12, 710. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2018.00710
Kehoe, DH, Rahimi, M, and Fallah M. (2018) Perceptual color space representations in the oculomotor system are modulated by surround suppression and biased selection. Frontiers in System Neuroscience, https://doi.org/10.3389/fnsys.2018.00001

2017
Kehoe, DH and Fallah M. (2017) Rapid accumulation of inhibitions accounts for saccades curved away from distractors. Journal of Neurophysiology, https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00742.2016
Perry, CJ and Fallah M. (2017) Enhanced visual processing near the hand: an update to the premotor theory of attention. The Year in Cognitive Neuroscience. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 1396(1), p. 56-69.   
Blizzard S, Fierro-Rojas A, and Fallah M (2017) Response inhibition is facilitated by a change to red over green in the stop signal paradigm. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 10(655). https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00655

2016
Perry, CJ, Amarasooriya P, and Fallah M (2016) An eye in the palm of your hand: alterations in visual processing near the hand, a mini-review. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience 10(37). http://doi.org/10.3389/fncom.2016.00037

2015
Rodriguez-Sanchez, AJ., Fallah, M. and Leonardis, A. (2015) Hierarchical object representations in the visual cortex and computer vision. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience 9(142) https://doi.org/10.3389/fncom.2015.00142
Perry CJ, Sergio LE, Crawford JD, Fallah M (2015) Hand placement near the visual stimulus improves orientation selectivity in V2 neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology 113(7), 2859-2870. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00919.2013

2014
Perry, CJ, Tahiri A, and Fallah M (2014) Feature integration within and across the visual streams occurs at different processing stages. J. Vision 14(2). 10-10. https://doi.org/10.1167/14.2.10   
Perry CJ and Fallah M (2014) Feature integration and object representations along the dorsal visual stream hierarchy. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience 8(84). https://doi.org/10.3389/fncom.2014.00084 *This article has more views than 94% and more downloads than 95% of all Frontiers articles.

2012
Fallah, M. and Reynolds, J.H. (2012) Contrast dependence of smooth pursuit eye movements following superimposed targets. PLoS ONE, 7(5): https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0037888
Perry, C.J., and Fallah, M. (2012) Color improves speed of processing but not perception in a motion illusion. Frontiers in Consciousness Research, Special issue on Attention and Consciousness, 3(92): https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00092

2010
Tchernikov, I. and Fallah, M. (2010) A Color Hierarchy for Automatic Target Selection. PLoS ONE, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009338

Prior to 2010
Fallah, M. and Jordan, H. (2008) Oculomotor control of spatial attention, in Cortical Mechanisms of Vision, eds. Jenkin, M, & Harris, L., Cambridge University Press.
Fallah, M., Stoner, G.R., and Reynolds, J.H. (2007) Stimulus-specific competitive selection in macaque extrastriate visual area V4. PNAS, 104(10), 4165-9. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0611722104
Bodelon, C., Fallah, M., and Reynolds, J.H (2006). Time is required for perceptual integration of color and orientation. J. Neurosci. 27, 725-30. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3860-06.2007
Jordan, H., Fallah, M. and Stoner G.R. (2006) Adaptation of gender derived from biological motion. Nature Neuroscience 9(6), 738-9. https://www.nature.com/articles/nn1710
Sundberg, K.A., Fallah, M., and Reynolds, J.H. (2005) A motion-dependent distortion of retinotopy in area V4. Neuron, 49, 447-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2005.12.023
Stoner, G.R., Mitchell, J.M., Fallah, M., and Reynolds, J.H. (2005) Interacting competitive selection in attention and binocular rivalry. Progress in Brain Research. 149, 227-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0079-6123(05)49016-0
Moore, T., and Fallah, M. (2004) Microstimulation of the Frontal Eye Fields and its effects on covert spatial attention. Journal of Neurophysiology, 91(1), 152-62. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00741.2002
Moore, T, Armstrong, K.M., and Fallah, M. (2003) Visuomotor origins of covert spatial attention. Neuron, 40(4), 671-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0896-6273(03)00716-5
Azzopardi, P., Fallah, M., Gross, C.G., and Rodman, H.R. (2003) Response latencies of neurons in visual areas MT and MST of monkeys with striate cortex lesions. Neuropsychologia, 41(13), 1738-56. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0028-3932(03)00176-3
Mitchell, J.F., Stoner, G.R., Fallah, M., and Reynolds, J.H. (2003) Attentional selection of superimposed surfaces cannot be explained by modulation of the gain of color channels. Vision Research, 43(12), 1323-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0042-6989(03)00123-8
Fallah, M. and Reynolds, J.H. (2002) The role of competitive circuits in macaque extrastriate cortex in selecting spatially superimposed stimuli. Attention & Performance XX.
Fallah, M. and Reynolds, J.H. (2001) Attention! V1 neurons lining up for inspection. Neuron, 31(5), 674-5. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0896-6273(01)00425-1
Moore, T., and Fallah, M. (2001) Control of eye movements and spatial attention. PNAS, 98(3), 1273-6. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.98.3.1273
Gould, E., Reeves, A., Fallah, M., Tanapat, P., Gross, C.G., and Fuchs, E. (1999) Hippocampal neurogenesis in adult Old World primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 96(9), 5263-5267. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.96.9.5263