John C. Hay

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

John C. Hay is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, John C. Hay has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 5 papers in Social Psychology and 4 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in John C. Hay's work include Visual perception and processing mechanisms (11 papers), Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (3 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (3 papers). John C. Hay is often cited by papers focused on Visual perception and processing mechanisms (11 papers), Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (3 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (3 papers). John C. Hay collaborates with scholars based in United States. John C. Hay's co-authors include Herbert L. Pick, Ralph Norman Haber, David H. Warren, Susan M. Sawyer, Rhea Diamond, Solomon E. Asch, Richard D. Martin, Julian Hochberg, Henry Gleitman and Kenneth W. White and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Psychological Review and Composites Science and Technology.

In The Last Decade

John C. Hay

25 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Perception and the Conditioned Reflex 1966 2026 1986 2006 1966 500 1000 1.5k
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. Perception and the Conditioned Reflex
    1966 1.7k citations John C. Hay et al. The American Journal of Psychology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John C. Hay United States 16 2.2k 932 679 366 162 26 3.2k
John A. Stern United States 33 2.3k 1.0× 1.0k 1.1× 893 1.3× 341 0.9× 292 1.8× 147 4.4k
Brian J. Davidson United States 11 2.8k 1.3× 867 0.9× 416 0.6× 762 2.1× 87 0.5× 12 3.6k
Robert Teghtsoonian United States 19 1.3k 0.6× 683 0.7× 488 0.7× 183 0.5× 61 0.4× 48 2.8k
Robert L. Fantz United States 18 1.3k 0.6× 525 0.6× 448 0.7× 987 2.7× 131 0.8× 22 2.6k
Philip Salapatek United States 21 1.3k 0.6× 420 0.5× 329 0.5× 499 1.4× 117 0.7× 28 1.9k
Harold Schlosberg United States 14 968 0.4× 823 0.9× 760 1.1× 260 0.7× 148 0.9× 29 2.4k
J.F. Echallier France 13 4.0k 1.9× 802 0.9× 349 0.5× 633 1.7× 90 0.6× 18 4.5k
Jessica Simon United States 29 3.9k 1.8× 1.3k 1.4× 1.2k 1.8× 929 2.5× 144 0.9× 102 5.0k
Samuel Sutton United States 33 5.1k 2.3× 1.1k 1.2× 441 0.6× 495 1.4× 293 1.8× 75 6.0k
Malcolm A. Jeeves United Kingdom 26 2.6k 1.2× 665 0.7× 569 0.8× 283 0.8× 79 0.5× 83 3.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John C. Hay

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of John C. Hay. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of John C. Hay 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 John C. Hay. John C. Hay 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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Hay, John C., et al.. (1993). Characterization of wake-zone tractions in an oxidation-inhibited carbon/carbon composite. Composites Science and Technology. 49(4). 315–325. 1 indexed citations
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Hay, John C.. (1981). Reafference learning in the presence of exafference. Perception & Psychophysics. 30(3). 277–282. 1 indexed citations
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Hay, John C., et al.. (1973). Space-time adaptation of visual position constancy.. Journal of Experimental Psychology. 99(1). 1–9. 41 indexed citations
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Hay, John C., et al.. (1971). Spatial parameters of eye-hand adaptation to optical distortion.. Journal of Experimental Psychology. 91(1). 11–17. 12 indexed citations
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Hay, John C. & Ralph Norman Haber. (1970). Contemporary Theory and Research in Visual Perception. The American Journal of Psychology. 83(1). 138–138. 317 indexed citations
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Hay, John C. & Susan M. Sawyer. (1969). Position constancy and binocular convergence. Perception & Psychophysics. 5(5). 310–312. 32 indexed citations
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Pick, Herbert L., David H. Warren, & John C. Hay. (1969). Sensory conflict in judgments of spatial direction. Perception & Psychophysics. 6(4). 203–205. 262 indexed citations
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Pick, Herbert L., John C. Hay, & Richard D. Martin. (1969). Adaptation to split-field wedge prism spectacles.. Journal of Experimental Psychology. 80(1). 125–132. 24 indexed citations
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Hay, John C.. (1968). Visual Adaptation to an Altered Correlation between Eye Movement and Head Movement. Science. 160(3826). 429–430. 30 indexed citations
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Hay, John C. & Herbert L. Pick. (1966). Comment on “Adaptation of humans to colored split-field glasses”. Psychonomic Science. 4(1). 78–78. 1 indexed citations
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Hay, John C.. (1966). Optical motions and space perception: An extension of Gibson's analysis.. Psychological Review. 73(6). 550–565. 96 indexed citations
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Hay, John C. & Herbert L. Pick. (1966). Visual and proprioceptive adaptation to optical displacement of the visual stimulus.. Journal of Experimental Psychology. 71(1). 150–158. 170 indexed citations
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Pick, Herbert L. & John C. Hay. (1966). Gaze-Contingent Adaptation to Prismatic Spectacles. The American Journal of Psychology. 79(3). 443–443. 16 indexed citations
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Hay, John C., et al.. (1966). Perception and the Conditioned Reflex. The American Journal of Psychology. 79(1). 166–166. 1740 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hay, John C., et al.. (1965). Visual capture produced by prism spectacles. Psychonomic Science. 2(1-12). 215–216. 223 indexed citations
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Pick, Herbert L. & John C. Hay. (1965). A Passive Test of the Held Reafference Hypothesis. Perceptual and Motor Skills. 20(3_suppl). 1070–1072. 49 indexed citations
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Hay, John C., et al.. (1963). Adaptation to Chromatic Aberration by the Human Visual System. Science. 141(3576). 167–169. 21 indexed citations
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Hay, John C., et al.. (1960). Mark I Perceptron Operators' Manual. 8 indexed citations
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Asch, Solomon E., John C. Hay, & Rhea Diamond. (1960). Perceptual Organization in Serial Rote-Learning. The American Journal of Psychology. 73(2). 177–177. 26 indexed citations
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Hochberg, Julian & John C. Hay. (1956). Figural After-Effect, After-Image, and Physiological Nystagmus. The American Journal of Psychology. 69(3). 480–480. 7 indexed citations

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