Gerald Silverman

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Gerald Silverman is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Clinical Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerald Silverman has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 7 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 4 papers in Clinical Psychology. Recurrent topics in Gerald Silverman's work include Visual perception and processing mechanisms (11 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (4 papers) and Advanced Vision and Imaging (4 papers). Gerald Silverman is often cited by papers focused on Visual perception and processing mechanisms (11 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (4 papers) and Advanced Vision and Imaging (4 papers). Gerald Silverman collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Gibraltar. Gerald Silverman's co-authors include Ken Nakayama, Shinsuke Shimojo, Suzanne P. McKee, Willard J. Tarbet, Jeffrey B. Mulligan, Donald I. A. MacLeod, Alexander I. Cogan, Robert Sekuler and Hoover Chan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, The Lancet and The British Journal of Psychiatry.

In The Last Decade

Gerald Silverman

25 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Serial and parallel processing of visual feature conjunct... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Serial and parallel processing of visual feature conjunctions
    1986 699 citations Ken Nakayama, Gerald Silverman Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gerald Silverman United States 16 1.9k 630 285 228 217 28 2.4k
Boaz J. Super United States 16 497 0.3× 695 1.1× 58 0.2× 57 0.3× 63 0.3× 32 1.2k
Dirk B. Walther Canada 23 1.5k 0.8× 1.9k 3.0× 46 0.2× 249 1.1× 165 0.8× 90 3.0k
Michele Rucci United States 25 2.0k 1.1× 345 0.5× 302 1.1× 80 0.4× 100 0.5× 107 2.6k
Anya Hurlbert United Kingdom 26 1.5k 0.8× 502 0.8× 106 0.4× 373 1.6× 1.1k 4.9× 112 2.4k
Sophie Wuerger United Kingdom 21 1.2k 0.6× 235 0.4× 105 0.4× 589 2.6× 552 2.5× 100 1.7k
Benjamin Balas United States 22 1.9k 1.0× 983 1.6× 65 0.2× 728 3.2× 355 1.6× 102 2.8k
Alan Gilchrist United States 23 2.2k 1.1× 446 0.7× 72 0.3× 191 0.8× 1.3k 5.8× 65 2.5k
Joyce Farrell United States 25 602 0.3× 696 1.1× 72 0.3× 94 0.4× 134 0.6× 95 1.7k
Satoshi Shioiri Japan 20 997 0.5× 278 0.4× 88 0.3× 135 0.6× 214 1.0× 112 1.3k
Yuri Ostrovsky United States 10 477 0.3× 486 0.8× 40 0.1× 172 0.8× 66 0.3× 18 1.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Gerald Silverman

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gerald Silverman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gerald Silverman

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gerald Silverman. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gerald Silverman based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gerald Silverman. Gerald Silverman is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shimojo, Shinsuke, Gerald Silverman, & Ken Nakayama. (1989). Occlusion and the solution to the aperture problem for motion. Vision Research. 29(5). 619–626. 237 indexed citations
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Shimojo, Shinsuke, Gerald Silverman, & Ken Nakayama. (1988). An occlusion-related mechanism of depth perception based on motion and interocular sequence. Nature. 333(6170). 265–268. 37 indexed citations
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Nakayama, Ken & Gerald Silverman. (1988). The aperture problem—I. Perception of nonrigidity and motion direction in translating sinusoidal lines. Vision Research. 28(6). 739–746. 108 indexed citations
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Nakayama, Ken & Gerald Silverman. (1988). The aperture problem—II. Spatial integration of velocity information along contours. Vision Research. 28(6). 747–753. 108 indexed citations
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McKee, Suzanne P., Gerald Silverman, & Ken Nakayama. (1986). Precise velocity discrimination despite random variations in temporal frequency and contrast. Vision Research. 26(4). 609–619. 241 indexed citations
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Nakayama, Ken & Gerald Silverman. (1986). Serial and parallel processing of visual feature conjunctions. Nature. 320(6059). 264–265. 699 indexed citations breakdown →
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Nakayama, Ken & Gerald Silverman. (1985). Detection and discrimination of sinusoidal grating displacements. Journal of the Optical Society of America A. 2(2). 267–267. 148 indexed citations
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Cogan, Alexander I., Gerald Silverman, & Hoover Chan. (1984). Binocular Summation on Fused Annular Backgrounds. Perception. 13(2). 193–206. 1 indexed citations
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Nakayama, Ken & Gerald Silverman. (1984). Temporal and spatial characteristics of the upper displacement limit for motion in random dots. Vision Research. 24(4). 293–299. 135 indexed citations
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Silverman, Gerald. (1984). Use of prefabricated stainless steel posts and composite core to restore a maxillary molar following root amputation. Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry. 51(2). 190–191. 1 indexed citations
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Tarbet, Willard J., et al.. (1982). Home Treatment for Dentinal Hypersensitivity: A Comparative Study. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 105(2). 227–230. 55 indexed citations
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Cogan, Alexander I. & Gerald Silverman. (1980). FLUCTUATIONS OF VISIBILITY DURING DICHOPTIC VIEWING. Optometry and Vision Science. 57(8). 508–515. 1 indexed citations
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Tarbet, Willard J., et al.. (1980). Clinical Evaluation of a New Treatment for Dentinal Hypersensitivity. Journal of Periodontology. 51(9). 535–540. 100 indexed citations
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Silverman, Gerald. (1977). Aspects of Intensity of Affective Constructs in Depressed Patients. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 130(2). 174–176. 6 indexed citations
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Silverman, Gerald, et al.. (1975). Speech in Schizophrenic Patients. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 127(4). 415–416. 1 indexed citations
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Silverman, Gerald. (1973). Redundancy, Repetition and Pausing in Schizophrenic Speech. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 122(569). 407–413. 12 indexed citations
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Silverman, Gerald. (1972). Psycholinguistics of schizophrenic language. Psychological Medicine. 2(3). 254–259. 19 indexed citations
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Silverman, Gerald. (1971). Depression: Defence Mechanisms in Speech. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 119(550). 351–351. 2 indexed citations
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Silverman, Gerald. (1971). LITHIUM AS ACUTE TREATMENT OF MANIC-DEPRESSIVE ILLNESS. The Lancet. 298(7715). 92–93. 1 indexed citations
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Silverman, Gerald. (1969). Manic-Depressive Psychosis. The British Journal of Psychiatry. 115(520). 371–372. 6 indexed citations

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