Gregory McCarthy

45.5k total citations · 15 hit papers
231 papers, 35.4k citations indexed

About

Gregory McCarthy is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Gregory McCarthy has authored 231 papers receiving a total of 35.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 184 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 34 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 33 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Gregory McCarthy's work include Face Recognition and Perception (65 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (60 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (57 papers). Gregory McCarthy is often cited by papers focused on Face Recognition and Perception (65 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (60 papers) and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (57 papers). Gregory McCarthy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Gregory McCarthy's co-authors include Truett Allison, Charles Cresson Wood, Aina Puce, Emanuel Donchin, Shlomo Bentin, John C. Gore, Anna C. Nobre, Kevin A. Pelphrey, Marta Kutas and Scott A. Huettel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Gregory McCarthy

229 papers receiving 34.2k citations

Hit Papers

Electrophysiological Studies of Face Perception in Hu... 1977 2026 1993 2009 1996 1985 1977 1995 1981 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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.

  1. Electrophysiological Studies of Face Perception in Humans
    1996 2.4k citations Shlomo Bentin, Truett Allison et al. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience profile →
  2. Scalp distributions of event-related potentials: An ambiguity associated with analysis of variance models
    1985 1.7k citations Gregory McCarthy et al. profile →
  3. Augmenting Mental Chronometry: The P300 as a Measure of Stimulus Evaluation Time
    1977 1.4k citations Gregory McCarthy et al. profile →
  4. MRI-based measurement of hippocampal volume in patients with combat- related posttraumatic stress disorder
    1995 1.1k citations Tammy Scott, Richard A. Bronen et al. American Journal of Psychiatry profile →
  5. A Metric for Thought: A Comparison of P300 Latency and Reaction Time
    1981 969 citations Gregory McCarthy et al. profile →
  6. Face-Specific Processing in the Human Fusiform Gyrus
    1997 882 citations Gregory McCarthy, Aina Puce et al. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience profile →
  7. Magnetic resonance imaging-based measurement of hippocampal volume in posttraumatic stress disorder related to childhood physical and sexual abuse—a preliminary report
    1997 877 citations Richard A. Bronen, Gregory McCarthy et al. profile →
  8. Temporal Cortex Activation in Humans Viewing Eye and Mouth Movements
    1998 864 citations Aina Puce, Truett Allison et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
  9. Differential Sensitivity of Human Visual Cortex to Faces, Letterstrings, and Textures: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
    1996 792 citations Aina Puce, Truett Allison et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
  10. Event-related potentials, lexical decision and semantic priming
    1985 670 citations Shlomo Bentin, Gregory McCarthy et al. profile →
  11. Word recognition in the human inferior temporal lobe
    1994 659 citations Anna C. Nobre, Truett Allison et al. profile →
  12. Face-sensitive regions in human extrastriate cortex studied by functional MRI
    1995 586 citations Truett Allison, Gregory McCarthy et al. profile →
  13. Functional organization of human supplementary motor cortex studied by electrical stimulation
    1991 561 citations Gregory McCarthy, D. D. Spencer et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →
  14. POTENTIALS EVOKED IN HUMAN AND MONKEY CEREBRAL CORTEX BY STIMULATION OF THE MEDIAN NERVE
    1991 524 citations Truett Allison, Gregory McCarthy et al. profile →
  15. Brain Systems Mediating Cognitive Interference by Emotional Distraction
    2006 509 citations Florin Dolcos, Gregory McCarthy Journal of Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gregory McCarthy United States 91 27.6k 6.6k 3.9k 3.6k 3.4k 231 35.4k
Hanna Damásio United States 66 19.4k 0.7× 6.4k 1.0× 5.6k 1.4× 3.3k 0.9× 4.4k 1.3× 161 29.9k
Mark D’Esposito United States 115 40.9k 1.5× 7.5k 1.1× 4.0k 1.0× 4.1k 1.1× 4.9k 1.5× 431 50.3k
Russell A. Poldrack United States 109 37.1k 1.3× 8.1k 1.2× 4.6k 1.2× 5.6k 1.5× 5.4k 1.6× 319 49.2k
Gordon L. Shulman United States 68 38.9k 1.4× 7.0k 1.0× 3.4k 0.9× 2.0k 0.6× 4.3k 1.3× 133 44.8k
Daniel Tranel United States 101 29.3k 1.1× 9.6k 1.4× 9.4k 2.4× 4.5k 1.2× 7.0k 2.1× 426 42.4k
James V. Haxby United States 89 28.5k 1.0× 6.5k 1.0× 5.3k 1.4× 2.6k 0.7× 3.9k 1.2× 205 35.3k
Martha J. Farah United States 93 21.3k 0.8× 7.5k 1.1× 4.3k 1.1× 5.2k 1.4× 2.6k 0.8× 234 30.7k
Christian Büchel Germany 93 21.5k 0.8× 6.8k 1.0× 4.1k 1.0× 2.0k 0.5× 5.0k 1.5× 315 32.5k
Roberto Cabeza United States 85 25.5k 0.9× 4.7k 0.7× 2.8k 0.7× 3.5k 1.0× 4.0k 1.2× 203 31.0k
Michael Brammer United Kingdom 94 21.3k 0.8× 7.2k 1.1× 3.0k 0.8× 1.6k 0.4× 8.2k 2.4× 257 30.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gregory McCarthy

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gregory McCarthy

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ibrahim, Karim, Daniel S. Barron, Melissa Funaro, et al.. (2024). Neural circuit disruptions of eye gaze processing in autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia: An activation likelihood estimation meta-analysis. Schizophrenia Research. 264. 298–313. 1 indexed citations
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Ibrahim, Karim, Stephanie Noble, George He, et al.. (2021). Large-scale functional brain networks of maladaptive childhood aggression identified by connectome-based predictive modeling. Molecular Psychiatry. 27(2). 985–999. 22 indexed citations
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Chekroud, Adam M., Ralitza Gueorguieva, Harlan M. Krumholz, et al.. (2017). Reevaluating the Efficacy and Predictability of Antidepressant Treatments. JAMA Psychiatry. 74(4). 370–370. 192 indexed citations
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Shehzad, Zarrar, et al.. (2016). Electrophysiological correlates of face-evoked person knowledge. Biological Psychology. 118. 136–146. 13 indexed citations
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Colombatto, Clara & Gregory McCarthy. (2016). The Effects of Face Inversion and Face Race on the P100 ERP. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 29(4). 664–676. 26 indexed citations
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Scholl, Benjamin, et al.. (2013). Is perceptual averaging an ability or a reflex?: Electrophysiological evidence for automatic averaging. Journal of Vision. 13(9). 1058–1058. 1 indexed citations
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Golomb, Julie D., et al.. (2010). Attentional Facilitation throughout Human Visual Cortex Lingers in Retinotopic Coordinates after Eye Movements. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(31). 10493–10506. 60 indexed citations
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Brown, Greg, Daniel H. Mathalon, Hal S. Stern, et al.. (2010). Multisite reliability of cognitive BOLD data. NeuroImage. 54(3). 2163–2175. 48 indexed citations
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Wang, Lihong, Kevin S. LaBar, Moria J. Smoski, et al.. (2008). Prefrontal mechanisms for executive control over emotional distraction are altered in major depression. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging. 163(2). 143–155. 175 indexed citations
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Wang, Lihong, K. Ranga Krishnan, David C. Steffens, et al.. (2008). Depressive State- and Disease-Related Alterations in Neural Responses to Affective and Executive Challenges in Geriatric Depression. American Journal of Psychiatry. 165(7). 863–871. 57 indexed citations
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Potkin, Steven G., Jessica A. Turner, Greg Brown, et al.. (2008). Working memory and DLPFC inefficiency in schizophrenia: The FBIRN study. Schizophrenia Bulletin. 35(1). 19–31. 260 indexed citations
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Turner, Jessica A., Steven G. Potkin, Gregory G. Brown, et al.. (2007). Neuroimaging for the Diagnosis and Study of Psychiatric Disorders. IEEE Signal Processing Magazine. 24(4). 112–117. 5 indexed citations
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Huettel, Scott A., Allen W. Song, & Gregory McCarthy. (2005). Decisions under Uncertainty: Probabilistic Context Influences Activation of Prefrontal and Parietal Cortices. Journal of Neuroscience. 25(13). 3304–3311. 359 indexed citations
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Pelphrey, Kevin A., J. P. Morris, & Gregory McCarthy. (2004). Grasping the Intentions of Others: The Perceived Intentionality of an Action Influences Activity in the Superior Temporal Sulcus during Social Perception. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 16(10). 1706–1716. 356 indexed citations
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Huettel, Scott A. & Gregory McCarthy. (2001). The effects of single-trial averaging upon the spatial extent of fMRI activation. Neuroreport. 12(11). 2411–2416. 73 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Gregory. (2000). New voices for social democracy, labor essays 1999-2000. Australian Journal of Political Science. 1 indexed citations
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Allison, Truett, Gregory McCarthy, Anna C. Nobre, Aina Puce, & Ayşenil Belger. (1994). Human Extrastriate Visual Cortex and the Perception of Faces, Words, Numbers, and Colors. Cerebral Cortex. 4(5). 544–554. 419 indexed citations
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Allison, Truett, Gregory McCarthy, Ayşenil Belger, et al.. (1994). What is a face? Electrophysiological responsiveness of human extrastriate visual cortex to human faces, face components, and animal faces. The Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 20. 316. 9 indexed citations
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Lencz, Todd, Gregory McCarthy, Richard A. Bronen, et al.. (1992). Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging in temporal lobe epilepsy: Relationship to neuropathology and neuropsychological function. Annals of Neurology. 31(6). 629–637. 345 indexed citations
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McCarthy, Gregory & W. R. Kelly. (1982). Microbial species associated with the canine ear and their antibacterial sensitivity patterns. 36. 53–56. 14 indexed citations

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