OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Brain and Cognition is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	54
Semantic predictability and semantic relevance through different neural mechanisms to improve memory performance	28
Consistent neural representation of valence in encoding and recall	25
Corticospinal suppression in response to pics with implied hand actions: A follow up TMS study	24
Exercise interventions, postural control, and prefrontal cortex activation in older adults	16
Combined effects of transcranial direct current stimulation and aerobic exercise on inhibitory control function in healthy young adults: An event-related potential study	15
The role of working memory in encoding the temporal structure of events in episodic memory	14
Neural phoneme discrimination in variable speech in newborns – Associations with dyslexia risk and later language skills	13
The graded novelty encoding task: Limitations and potential	12
Relationship between maternal biological features, environmental factors, and newborn neuromotor development associated with visual fixation abilities	11
Cooperation with partners of differing social experience: An fNIRS-based hyperscanning study	11
N400 differences between physical and mental metaphors: The role of Theories of Mind	11
Age differences in the mechanisms underlying remembering events vividly and confidently	11
Modeling familiarity through the combination of deep learning and Hebbian training	10
Investigating anticipatory processes during sequentially changing reward prospect: An ERP study	10
The reminiscence bump and loss of autobiographical memory in Alzheimer’s disease	10
Morphometry and functional connectivity of auditory cortex in school-age children with profound language disabilities: Five comparative case studies	10
Changes in memory function in adults following SARS-CoV-2 infection: Findings from 2 online longitudinal studies	10
Tonal structures benefit short-term memory for real music: Evidence from non-musicians and individuals with congenital amusia	9
Corrigendum to “Long-lasting pure topographical disorientation due to heading disorientation following left retrosplenial hemorrhage: A report of two cases” [Brain Cogn. 181 (2024) 106211]	9
Context dissociations of the FN400 and N400 are evidence for recognition based on relative or absolute familiarity	9
Neural correlates of bribe-taking decision dilemma: An fNIRS study	9
Editorial Board	9
Validation of the cognitive section of the Penn computerized adaptive test for neurocognitive and clinical psychopathology assessment (CAT-CCNB)	9
A spontaneous dissociative episode during an EEG experiment	8

Facing healthy and pathological aging: A systematic review of fMRI task-based studies to understand the neural mechanisms of cognitive reserve	8
Verbal inhibition declines among older women with high FMR1 premutation expansions: A prospective study	8
The temporal compression of daily-live events in working memory	8
Enjoying others’ distress and indifferent to threat? Changes in prefrontal-posterior coupling during social-emotional processing are linked to malevolent creativity	7
The effect of test query on recognition event-related potentials (ERPs)	7
Did increasing brain size place early humans at risk of extinction?	7
Organization of conceptual tool knowledge following left and right brain lesions: Evidence from neuropsychological dissociations and multivariate disconnectome symptom mapping	7
Memory enhancement with stimulants: Differential neural effects of methylphenidate, modafinil, and caffeine. A pilot study	7
Distinguishing expectation and attention effects in processing temporal patterns of visual input	7
Connectome-based prediction modeling of cognitive control using functional and structural connectivity	7
Updating implicit contextual priors with explicit learning for the prediction of social and physical events	7
Editorial Board	6
Maintaining her image: A social comparative evaluation of the particularity of mothers in the Chinese cultural context	6
The role of sex and emotion on emotion perception in artificial faces: An ERP study	6
Inverted U-shape-like functional connectivity alterations in cognitive resting-state networks depending on exercise intensity: An fMRI study	6
Spatio-temporal theta pattern dissimilarity in the right centro-parietal area during memory generalization	6
Perception of visual variance is mediated by subcortical mechanisms	6
Be ready to manage stress “Before” and “After” a critical event. What the EEG and autonomic correlates tell us	6
Impact of working memory capacity on predominance of parietal over frontal P300 amplitude	6
Editorial Board	6
Insights from continuous retrieval measures into the precision of episodic memory	6
Spatial frequency impacts perceptual and attentional ERP components across cultures	6
Brain plasticity of structural connectivity networks and topological properties in baseball players with different levels of expertise	5
Distractor-induced deafness: ERP correlates of auditory distractor processing	5
Frontal lobe functions in schizophrenia: Interest of the Stuss approach	5
Copolymer-1 as a potential therapy for mild cognitive impairment	5
‘Delaying’ a saccade: Preparatory phase cortical hemodynamics evince the neural cost of response inhibition	5
Altered brain activation in uncomplicated pediatric obesity: The second moment is more sensitive than the first	5
Editorial Board	5
High spatial frequency filtered primes hastens happy faces categorization in autistic adults	5
Face the future: The impact of self-reference and temporality on mind-wandering	5
Does predictive cueing of presentation time modulate alpha power and facilitate visual working memory performance in younger and older adults?	5
Relationship between punishment sensitivity and risk-taking propensity	5
Differential effects of long-term aerobic versus cognitively-engaging physical activity on children’s visuospatial working memory related brain activation: A cluster RCT	5
Beyond information rate, the capacity of cognitive control predicts response criteria in perceptual decision-making	5
Development of memory generalization and specificity in childhood	5
Does age-related memory decline affect decision making?	4
Recollecting events: How expectations influence our memories	4
Singleton effect decreases under time pressure: An fNIRS study	4
Cognition, emotion, and the default mode network	4
Exploring neural correlates of social dominance: Insights from behavioral, resting- state EEG, and ERP indices	4
Variation in antisaccadic response latencies investigated with the hierarchical LATER process model	4
The CODECS study: COgnitive DEficits in Cerebellar Stroke	4
Involvement of the prefrontal cortex in motor sequence learning: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) study	4
Apolipoprotein e (APOE) ε4 genotype influences memory performance following remote traumatic brain injury in U.S. military service members and veterans	4
Using temporo-spatial principal component analysis as tool to dissociate latent ERP components of episodic memory retrieval: Objectifying time-window selection for overlapping ERP components	4
Evidencing representational specialisation of the anterior hippocampus and perirhinal cortex across memory and non-memory operations	4
Editorial Board	4
Atypical procedural learning in children with developmental coordination disorder: A combined behavioral and neuroimaging study	4
Differential effects of high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation (HD-tDCS) on attentional guidance by working memory in males with substance use disorder according to memory modality	4

Electrophysiological evidence of crossmodal correspondence between auditory pitch and visual elevation affecting inhibition of return	4
Using electroencephalography to explore neurocognitive correlates of procedural proficiency: A pilot study to compare experts and novices during simulated endotracheal intubation	4
Interhemispheric transfer of visual information: Meaningfulness and response formation	4
Age-related differences in neural integrity are unrelated to prospective memory age effects	4
Neural correlates of lexical, sublexical and motor processes in word handwriting	4
Impaired cognitive performance in older adults is associated with deficits in item memory and memory for object features	4
Transcranial direct current stimulation over the left posterior temporal lobe modulates semantic control: Evidence from episodic memory distortions	4
A fist bump in a political meeting? The influence of social context on affordance selection	4