Cristina Becchio

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
119 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Cristina Becchio is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Cristina Becchio has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 78 papers in Social Psychology and 29 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Cristina Becchio's work include Action Observation and Synchronization (73 papers), Motor Control and Adaptation (21 papers) and Child and Animal Learning Development (18 papers). Cristina Becchio is often cited by papers focused on Action Observation and Synchronization (73 papers), Motor Control and Adaptation (21 papers) and Child and Animal Learning Development (18 papers). Cristina Becchio collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and Germany. Cristina Becchio's co-authors include Umberto Castiello, Andrea Cavallo, Luisa Sartori, Valéria Manera, Caterina Ansuini, Atesh Koul, Cesare Bertone, Maria Bulgheroni, Bruno G. Bara and Francesca Capozzi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Cristina Becchio

118 papers receiving 4.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Testing theory of mind in large language models and humans

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cristina Becchio Italy	37	2.7k	2.6k	1.1k	736	325	119	4.2k
Thierry Chaminade France	30	2.6k 1.0×	2.8k 1.1×	788 0.7×	687 0.9×	279 0.9×	71	4.3k
Emily S. Cross United Kingdom	34	2.7k 1.0×	2.8k 1.1×	779 0.7×	830 1.1×	208 0.6×	136	4.3k
Ayşe Pınar Saygın United States	30	3.8k 1.4×	1.8k 0.7×	888 0.8×	1.2k 1.7×	378 1.2×	62	5.2k
Maria Alessandra Umiltà Italy	30	3.2k 1.2×	2.8k 1.1×	777 0.7×	1.2k 1.6×	307 0.9×	61	4.4k
Bennett I. Bertenthal United States	40	2.5k 1.0×	2.0k 0.8×	2.4k 2.2×	737 1.0×	388 1.2×	118	5.1k
Corrado Sinigaglia Italy	25	3.1k 1.2×	3.1k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	892 1.2×	552 1.7×	64	4.4k
David Α. Rosenbaum United States	42	6.1k 2.3×	3.0k 1.1×	2.1k 1.9×	727 1.0×	431 1.3×	154	7.5k
R. C. Schmidt United States	50	5.8k 2.2×	4.4k 1.7×	1.5k 1.3×	818 1.1×	534 1.6×	125	7.6k
Wilfried Kunde Germany	43	5.4k 2.1×	3.0k 1.2×	1.5k 1.3×	1.1k 1.5×	261 0.8×	281	6.5k
Maggie Shiffrar United States	34	3.0k 1.1×	2.2k 0.9×	919 0.8×	651 0.9×	202 0.6×	72	4.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cristina Becchio

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20 of 20 papers shown

Becchio, Cristina, et al.. (2024). Data-Driven Architecture to Encode Information in the Kinematics of Robots and Artificial Avatars. IEEE Control Systems Letters. 8. 1919–1924. 1 indexed citations

Missiroli, Francesco, et al.. (2024). Advanced Soft Wearable Robotics for Rehabilitation: Incorporating Forearm Rotation in a Glove Exosuit to Augment Grasping Capabilities and Improve Therapeutic Outcomes. 1011–1016. 2 indexed citations

Bennett, Simon J., et al.. (2023). Observational learning of atypical biological kinematics in autism. Autism Research. 16(9). 1799–1810. 1 indexed citations

Lagomarsino, Marta, Marta Lorenzini, Merryn Constable, et al.. (2023). Maximising Coefficiency of Human-Robot Handovers Through Reinforcement Learning. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 8(8). 4378–4385. 18 indexed citations

Olugbade, Temitayo, Marta Bieńkiewicz, Giulia Barbareschi, et al.. (2022). Human Movement Datasets: An Interdisciplinary Scoping Review. ACM Computing Surveys. 55(6). 1–29. 23 indexed citations

Ciaramidaro, Angela, Anne Martinelli, Grit Hein, et al.. (2020). Communicative intentions in autism spectrum disorder. Research in autism spectrum disorders. 79. 101666–101666. 5 indexed citations

Becchio, Cristina & Stefano Panzeri. (2019). Sensorimotor communication at the intersection between kinematic coding and readout. Physics of Life Reviews. 28. 39–42. 5 indexed citations

Koul, Atesh, Cristina Becchio, & Andrea Cavallo. (2018). Cross-Validation Approaches for Replicability in Psychology. Frontiers in Psychology. 9. 1117–1117. 108 indexed citations

Cavallo, Andrea, Luca Romeo, Caterina Ansuini, et al.. (2018). Prospective motor control obeys to idiosyncratic strategies in autism. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 13717–13717. 18 indexed citations

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Cavallo, Andrea, Caterina Ansuini, Monica Gori, et al.. (2017). Anticipatory action planning in blind and sighted individuals. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 44617–44617. 2 indexed citations

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Capozzi, Francesca, Cristina Becchio, Cesco Willemse, & Andrew P. Bayliss. (2016). Followers are not followed: Observed group interactions modulate subsequent social attention.. Journal of Experimental Psychology General. 145(5). 531–535. 33 indexed citations

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Becchio, Cristina, et al.. (2015). Altercentric interference in level 1 visual perspective taking reflects the ascription of mental states, not submentalizing.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 42(2). 158–163. 102 indexed citations

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Manera, Valéria, Ben Schouten, Karl Verfaillie, & Cristina Becchio. (2013). Time Will Show: Real Time Predictions during Interpersonal Action Perception. PLoS ONE. 8(1). e54949–e54949. 31 indexed citations

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Manera, Valéria, Andrea Cavallo, Claudia Chiavarino, et al.. (2012). Are You Approaching Me? Motor Execution Influences Perceived Action Orientation. PLoS ONE. 7(5). e37514–e37514. 19 indexed citations

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Sartori, Luisa, Cristina Becchio, Maria Bulgheroni, & Umberto Castiello. (2009). Modulation of the action control system by social intention: Unexpected social requests override preplanned action.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 35(5). 1490–1500. 67 indexed citations

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Pierno, Andrea C., Cristina Becchio, Luca Turella, Federico Tubaldi, & Umberto Castiello. (2008). Observing social interactions: The effect of gaze. Social Neuroscience. 3(1). 51–59. 31 indexed citations

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Becchio, Cristina, et al.. (2007). Motor contagion from gaze: the case of autism. Brain. 130(9). 2401–2411. 41 indexed citations

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Pierno, Andrea C., Cristina Becchio, Matthew B. Wall, Andrew T. Smith, & Umberto Castiello. (2006). Transfer of interfered motor patterns to self from others. European Journal of Neuroscience. 23(7). 1949–1955. 13 indexed citations

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Adenzato, Mauro, Cristina Becchio, Cesare Bertone, & Raimo Tuomela. (2005). Neural Correlates Underlying Action-intention and Aim-intention. eScholarship (California Digital Library). 27(27). 62–66. 2 indexed citations

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Becchio, Cristina & Cesare Bertone. (2002). Il problema della condivisione. 2(2). 207–216. 1 indexed citations

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