Michel Treisman

6.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Michel Treisman is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michel Treisman has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 26 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 11 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Michel Treisman's work include Multisensory perception and integration (20 papers), Neuroscience and Music Perception (17 papers) and Visual perception and processing mechanisms (16 papers). Michel Treisman is often cited by papers focused on Multisensory perception and integration (20 papers), Neuroscience and Music Perception (17 papers) and Visual perception and processing mechanisms (16 papers). Michel Treisman collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and United States. Michel Treisman's co-authors include Andrew Faulkner, Peter Naish, Thomas Williams, David C. Brogan, Anne Marion Taylor, Ian Oswald, Martin Lages, Clare Howarth, R. J. Irwin and Norman D. Cook and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Psychological Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Michel Treisman

98 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

Temporal discrimination and the indifference interval: Im... 1963 2026 1984 2005 1963 250 500 750 1000
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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. Temporal discrimination and the indifference interval: Implications for a model of the "internal clock".
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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michel Treisman United Kingdom 35 3.5k 1.7k 595 457 311 100 5.1k
C. Douglas Creelman United States 18 6.4k 1.8× 2.3k 1.4× 1.4k 2.3× 318 0.7× 78 0.3× 40 9.0k
Peter R. Killeen United States 47 3.6k 1.0× 812 0.5× 724 1.2× 1.0k 2.2× 364 1.2× 173 7.2k
William A. Roberts Canada 47 3.2k 0.9× 554 0.3× 1.1k 1.9× 1.0k 2.2× 453 1.5× 199 6.3k
J. E. R. Staddon United States 44 2.6k 0.7× 437 0.3× 726 1.2× 949 2.1× 777 2.5× 179 6.8k
Marcia L. Spetch Canada 43 2.5k 0.7× 607 0.4× 752 1.3× 750 1.6× 826 2.7× 192 5.2k
Neil A. Macmillan United States 28 6.5k 1.9× 2.4k 1.4× 1.7k 2.9× 266 0.6× 76 0.2× 48 9.1k
Xiaoqin Wang United States 47 5.7k 1.6× 1.2k 0.7× 854 1.4× 124 0.3× 419 1.3× 144 7.9k
Stephen McAdams Canada 40 5.2k 1.5× 2.0k 1.2× 585 1.0× 65 0.1× 83 0.3× 202 7.3k
Charles K. West United States 12 2.6k 0.7× 1.3k 0.8× 1.3k 2.2× 85 0.2× 56 0.2× 43 5.3k
J. J. Zwislocki United States 32 2.7k 0.8× 664 0.4× 168 0.3× 127 0.3× 115 0.4× 103 3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michel Treisman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lages, Martin & Michel Treisman. (2010). A Criterion Setting Theory of Discrimination Learning that Accounts for Anisotropies and Context Effects. PubMed. 23(5). 401–434. 17 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel & Martin Lages. (2010). Sensory Integration Across Modalities: How Kinaesthesia Integrates with Vision in Visual Orientation Discrimination. PubMed. 23(5). 435–462. 9 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel. (2002). Is signal detection theory fundamentally flawed? A response to Balakrishnan (1998a, 1998b, 1999). Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 9(4). 845–857. 10 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel. (1999). There are two types of psychometric function: A theory of cue combination in the processing of complex stimuli with implications for categorical perception.. Journal of Experimental Psychology General. 128(4). 517–546. 2 indexed citations
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White, Theresa L., David E. Hornung, D Kurtz, Michel Treisman, & Paul R. Sheehe. (1998). Phonological and Perceptual Components of Short‐Term Memory for Odorsa,b. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 855(1). 635–637. 3 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel. (1998). Combining information: Probability summation and probability averaging in detection and discrimination.. Psychological Methods. 3(2). 252–265. 28 indexed citations
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Lages, Martin & Michel Treisman. (1998). Spatial frequency discrimination: Visual long-term memory or criterion setting?. Vision Research. 38(4). 557–572. 71 indexed citations
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Lages, Martin & Michel Treisman. (1996). Spatial frequency discrimination and visual memory. ENLIGHTEN (Jurnal Bimbingan dan Konseling Islam). 1 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel. (1995). The multiregional and single origin hypotheses of the evolution of modern man:. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 173(1). 23–29. 4 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel. (1992). Do we scale “objects” or isolated sensory dimensions?. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 15(3). 581–584. 2 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel & David C. Brogan. (1992). Time perception and the internal clock: Effects of visual flicker on the temporal oscillator. The European Journal of Cognitive Psychology. 4(1). 41–70. 61 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel & Andrew Faulkner. (1984). The setting and maintenance of criteria representing levels of confidence.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 10(1). 119–139. 34 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel, et al.. (1984). The setting and maintenance of criteria representing levels of confidence.. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 10(1). 119–139. 1 indexed citations
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Grimmett, Geoffrey & Michel Treisman. (1980). On taking up position in a group: A continuous‐time Markov model for biased random movement. British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology. 33(2). 247–261. 2 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel. (1977). Book Review: Signal Detection Theory and ROC Analysis. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 29(4). 745–746. 1 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel. (1976). The evolution of sexual reproduction: A model which assumes individual selection. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 60(2). 421–431. 25 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel, et al.. (1972). Brief auditory storage: A modification of Sperling's paradigm applied to audition. Acta Psychologica. 36(2). 161–170. 29 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel. (1972). Detection of Binaural Tone Stimuli: Time Sharing or Criterion Change?. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 51(2B). 625–630. 7 indexed citations
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Treisman, Michel. (1964). Aetiology of Thyrotoxicosis. BMJ. 2(5421). 1395.3–1395. 2 indexed citations
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Howarth, Clare & Michel Treisman. (1961). Lowering of an Auditory Threshold by a near Threshold Warning Signal. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 13(1). 12–18. 3 indexed citations

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