Junpeng Lao

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 763 citations indexed

About

Junpeng Lao is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Junpeng Lao has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 763 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 14 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 9 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Junpeng Lao's work include Face Recognition and Perception (19 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (9 papers) and Multisensory perception and integration (9 papers). Junpeng Lao is often cited by papers focused on Face Recognition and Perception (19 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (9 papers) and Multisensory perception and integration (9 papers). Junpeng Lao collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States. Junpeng Lao's co-authors include Roberto Caldara, Sébastien Miellet, Lingnan He, Xinyue Zhou, Christian C. Luhmann, Michael Osthege, Robert Zinkov, Virgile Andreani, Ravin Kumar and Christopher Fonnesbeck and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Journal of Neuroscience and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Junpeng Lao

42 papers receiving 739 citations

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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.

PyMC: a modern, and comprehensive probabilistic programming framework in Python

2023 244 citations Oriol Abril, Virgile Andreani et al. PeerJ Computer Science profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Junpeng Lao Switzerland	15	305	198	121	71	54	44	763
Katharina A. Schwarz Germany	16	609 2.0×	183 0.9×	235 1.9×	27 0.4×	52 1.0×	44	986
Piers D. L. Howe Australia	20	655 2.1×	90 0.5×	167 1.4×	111 1.6×	42 0.8×	73	1.1k
Kai Hamburger Germany	17	367 1.2×	135 0.7×	129 1.1×	66 0.9×	94 1.7×	52	706
Paul A. Warren United Kingdom	18	774 2.5×	138 0.7×	110 0.9×	176 2.5×	53 1.0×	60	1.1k
Pei Sun China	20	698 2.3×	232 1.2×	162 1.3×	57 0.8×	23 0.4×	67	1.2k
Nicola Anderson Canada	14	569 1.9×	230 1.2×	122 1.0×	264 3.7×	86 1.6×	36	1.0k
Kathryn A. Stofer United States	13	475 1.6×	121 0.6×	176 1.5×	50 0.7×	216 4.0×	65	918
Melissa R. Beck United States	16	570 1.9×	146 0.7×	251 2.1×	117 1.6×	44 0.8×	74	863
Alessandro Soranzo United Kingdom	12	390 1.3×	129 0.7×	163 1.3×	57 0.8×	53 1.0×	44	635
Drew H. Abney United States	15	335 1.1×	181 0.9×	288 2.4×	30 0.4×	251 4.6×	54	840

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Junpeng Lao

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20 of 20 papers shown

Boucaud, A., et al.. (2025). MADNESS deblender. Maximum A posteriori with Deep NEural networks for Source Separation. Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Lao, Junpeng, et al.. (2024). Recognizing facial expressions of emotion amid noise: A dynamic advantage. Journal of Vision. 24(1). 7–7. 2 indexed citations

Abril, Oriol, Virgile Andreani, Christopher Fonnesbeck, et al.. (2023). PyMC: a modern, and comprehensive probabilistic programming framework in Python. PeerJ Computer Science. 9. e1516–e1516. 244 indexed citations breakdown →

Rodger, Helen, et al.. (2021). The recognition of facial expressions of emotion in deaf and hearing individuals. Heliyon. 7(5). e07018–e07018. 12 indexed citations

Sp̂înu, Nicoleta, M Cronin, Junpeng Lao, et al.. (2021). Probabilistic modelling of developmental neurotoxicity based on a simplified adverse outcome pathway network. Computational Toxicology. 21. 100206–100206. 19 indexed citations

Lao, Junpeng, et al.. (2020). Watchers do not follow the eye movements of Walkers. Vision Research. 176. 130–140. 1 indexed citations

Lao, Junpeng, et al.. (2019). Developing attentional control in naturalistic dynamic road crossing situations. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 4176–4176. 16 indexed citations

Ramon, Meike, et al.. (2019). Neural Representations of Faces Are Tuned to Eye Movements. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(21). 4113–4123. 25 indexed citations

Jones, Benedict C., Amanda Hahn, Claire I. Fisher, et al.. (2018). No compelling evidence that more physically attractive young adult women have higher estradiol or progesterone. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 98. 1–5. 23 indexed citations

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Rodger, Helen, Junpeng Lao, & Roberto Caldara. (2018). Quantifying facial expression signal and intensity use during development. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 174. 41–59. 17 indexed citations

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Albonico, Andrea, et al.. (2018). Mapping self-face recognition strategies in congenital prosopagnosia.. Neuropsychology. 32(2). 123–137. 9 indexed citations

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Vizioli, Luca, et al.. (2018). Temporal multivariate pattern analysis (tMVPA): A single trial approach exploring the temporal dynamics of the BOLD signal. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 308. 74–87. 8 indexed citations

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Ramon, Meike, Junpeng Lao, François‐Xavier Borruat, et al.. (2016). Residual perception of biological motion in cortical blindness. Neuropsychologia. 93(Pt A). 301–311. 6 indexed citations

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Lao, Junpeng, et al.. (2016). iMap4: An open source toolbox for the statistical fixation mapping of eye movement data with linear mixed modeling. Behavior Research Methods. 49(2). 559–575. 56 indexed citations

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Lao, Junpeng, et al.. (2016). Mapping female bodily features of attractiveness. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 18551–18551. 10 indexed citations

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Caldara, Roberto, et al.. (2014). The Facespan: isolating the perceptual span for face recognition. Perception. 43. 74–74. 1 indexed citations

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Hayward, William G., et al.. (2013). Eye movements for scrambled faces. Journal of Vision. 13(9). 398–398. 2 indexed citations

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Vizioli, Luca, Junpeng Lao, Helen Rodger, & Roberto Caldara. (2013). Culture shapes interbrain synchronization during human goal decoding. Journal of Vision. 13(9). 851–851. 2 indexed citations

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Romeo, Marco, Luca Vizioli, Myrte B. Breukink, et al.. (2013). A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Paradigm to Identify Distinct Cortical Areas of Facial Function. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 131(4). 527e–533e. 15 indexed citations

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Zhou, Xinyue, Lingnan He, Qing Yang, Junpeng Lao, & Roy F. Baumeister. (2011). Control deprivation and styles of thinking.. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. 102(3). 460–478. 58 indexed citations

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