Robert B. Welch

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Robert B. Welch is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Ophthalmology and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert B. Welch has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 19 papers in Ophthalmology and 15 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Robert B. Welch's work include Visual perception and processing mechanisms (31 papers), Tactile and Sensory Interactions (18 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (14 papers). Robert B. Welch is often cited by papers focused on Visual perception and processing mechanisms (31 papers), Tactile and Sensory Interactions (18 papers) and Motor Control and Adaptation (14 papers). Robert B. Welch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. Robert B. Welch's co-authors include David H. Warren, Robert B. Post, Timothy J. McCarthy, H. A. Cunningham, Michael Novák, Bruce Bridgeman, Barbara A. Mellers, Andrew Liu, Lawrence Stark and Theodore T. Blackmon and has published in prestigious journals such as Psychological Bulletin, Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology and Ophthalmology.

In The Last Decade

Robert B. Welch

91 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert B. Welch United States	30	2.3k	1.4k	875	438	425	95	4.0k
Andrew Parker United Kingdom	46	5.4k 2.3×	315 0.2×	443 0.5×	469 1.1×	92 0.2×	207	7.7k
Denis Fize France	18	4.1k 1.8×	513 0.4×	467 0.5×	63 0.1×	108 0.3×	26	4.9k
Francesco Di Salle Italy	48	4.1k 1.8×	884 0.6×	593 0.7×	69 0.2×	21 0.0×	176	7.8k
Oili Salonen Finland	56	3.7k 1.6×	791 0.6×	225 0.3×	176 0.4×	31 0.1×	177	9.3k
Koichi Mori Japan	28	640 0.3×	292 0.2×	81 0.1×	77 0.2×	209 0.5×	251	3.4k
John R. Phillips United States	29	1.6k 0.7×	467 0.3×	133 0.2×	859 2.0×	291 0.7×	90	3.7k
Jeroen B. J. Smeets Netherlands	46	6.6k 2.9×	583 0.4×	1.8k 2.1×	168 0.4×	466 1.1×	339	7.8k
Wolfgang Becker Germany	41	3.1k 1.4×	379 0.3×	269 0.3×	412 0.9×	511 1.2×	154	5.7k
David Whitaker United Kingdom	38	2.2k 1.0×	608 0.4×	484 0.6×	985 2.2×	109 0.3×	146	4.7k
Susana Martínez‐Conde United States	39	3.9k 1.7×	485 0.4×	692 0.8×	700 1.6×	748 1.8×	128	6.1k

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Welch, Robert B., et al.. (2022). UPDATING THE STRUCTURAL GEOLOGISTS TOOLKIT: A NOVEL APPROACH TO STRIKE AND DIP ACQUISITION FOR REMOTE TERRAIN TO AID IN STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America.

Welch, Robert B., et al.. (2015). The interaction of vision and audition in two-dimensional space. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 9. 311–311. 16 indexed citations

Welch, Robert B., et al.. (2009). Cognitive Performance During Prismatic Displacement as a Partial Analogue of “Space Fog”. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine. 80(9). 771–780. 16 indexed citations

Post, Robert B., Robert B. Welch, & David Whitney. (2008). Egocentric and allocentric localization during induced motion. Experimental Brain Research. 191(4). 495–504. 4 indexed citations

Williams, Jason A., et al.. (2007). Global VOR gain adaptation during near fixation to foveal targets. Human Movement Science. 26(6). 787–795. 3 indexed citations

Post, Robert B. & Robert B. Welch. (2004). Studies of open-loop pointing in the presence of induced motion. Perception & Psychophysics. 66(6). 1045–1055. 2 indexed citations

Cohen, Malcolm, et al.. (2001). Effects of gravitational and optical stimulation on the perception of target elevation. Perception & Psychophysics. 63(1). 29–35. 10 indexed citations

Post, Robert B., et al.. (2001). Contributions of object- and space-based mechanisms to line bisection errors. Neuropsychologia. 39(8). 856–864. 22 indexed citations

Welch, Robert B.. (1999). Julian John Chisholm M.D.: Confederate surgeon, ophthalmologist and hospital founder. Documenta Ophthalmologica. 99(3). 273–284. 1 indexed citations

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Welch, Robert B., et al.. (1998). Dual adaptation and adaptive generalization of the human vestibulo-ocular reflex. Perception & Psychophysics. 60(8). 1415–1425. 17 indexed citations

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Welch, Robert B.. (1997). The Presence of Aftereffects. International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. 273–276. 15 indexed citations

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Welch, Robert B.. (1997). Samuel Theobald M.D.. Documenta Ophthalmologica. 93(1-2). 81–94.

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Welch, Robert B., Theodore T. Blackmon, Andrew Liu, Barbara A. Mellers, & Lawrence Stark. (1996). The Effects of Pictorial Realism, Delay of Visual Feedback, and Observer Interactivity on the Subjective Sense of Presence. PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality. 5(3). 263–273. 203 indexed citations

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Welch, Robert B. & Robert B. Post. (1996). Accuracy and adaptation of reaching and pointing in pitched visual environments. Perception & Psychophysics. 58(3). 383–389. 18 indexed citations

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Welch, Robert B., Malcolm Cohen, & C. W. Deroshia. (1996). Reduction of the elevator illusion from continued hypergravity exposure and visual error-corrective feedback. Perception & Psychophysics. 58(1). 22–30. 11 indexed citations

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Welch, Robert B. & Malcolm Cohen. (1989). Adapting to variable prismatic displacement. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 295–304. 1 indexed citations

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Welch, Robert B., et al.. (1988). The eeg as a indicator of g induced loss of consciousness g loc. Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine. 59(5). 474. 3 indexed citations

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Newsome, D A, Gerald J. Chader, Barbara Wiggert, et al.. (1988). Interphotoreceptor Retinoid-Binding Protein Levels in Subretinal Fluid From Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment and Retinopathy of Prematurity. Archives of Ophthalmology. 106(1). 106–110. 7 indexed citations

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Welch, Robert B., et al.. (1981). NONRESIDENTIAL PARKING PROHIBITIONS -- TWO CITIES' EXPERIENCE. ITE journal. 51(3). 39–45. 1 indexed citations

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Welch, Robert B., et al.. (1978). THE WILMER OPHTHALMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE 1925–1975. Optometry and Vision Science. 55(6). 412–412.

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