Roberto Caldara

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Roberto Caldara is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Roberto Caldara has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 47 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 24 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Roberto Caldara's work include Face Recognition and Perception (80 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (28 papers) and Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior (25 papers). Roberto Caldara is often cited by papers focused on Face Recognition and Perception (80 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (28 papers) and Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior (25 papers). Roberto Caldara collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United Kingdom and France. Roberto Caldara's co-authors include Rachael E. Jack, Philippe G. Schyns, Bruno Rossion, Sébastien Miellet, Caroline Blais, Christoph Scheepers, Oliver Garrod, Hui Yu, Daniel Fiset and Junpeng Lao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Roberto Caldara

110 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Facial expressions of emotion are not culturally universal

2012 551 citations Rachael E. Jack, Oliver Garrod et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roberto Caldara Switzerland	34	3.9k	2.5k	1.1k	1.0k	307	112	4.9k
Stefan R. Schweinberger Germany	55	7.7k 2.0×	3.8k 1.5×	997 0.9×	1.9k 1.9×	234 0.8×	195	8.4k
Rachael E. Jack United Kingdom	21	1.9k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	497 0.5×	220 0.7×	56	3.1k
Romina Palermo Australia	37	3.6k 0.9×	1.9k 0.8×	698 0.7×	979 0.9×	241 0.8×	120	4.6k
Catherine J. Mondloch Canada	38	5.8k 1.5×	3.9k 1.6×	785 0.7×	1.8k 1.7×	260 0.8×	117	7.0k
Galit Yovel Israel	46	6.9k 1.8×	2.7k 1.1×	840 0.8×	2.1k 2.0×	111 0.4×	112	7.7k
Giorgio Ganis United States	32	4.1k 1.1×	1.6k 0.7×	1.7k 1.6×	310 0.3×	235 0.8×	69	5.9k
Bruno Laeng Norway	35	3.5k 0.9×	1.8k 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	613 0.6×	108 0.4×	153	5.7k
Werner Sommer Germany	55	9.4k 2.4×	3.1k 1.3×	1.8k 1.6×	766 0.7×	205 0.7×	291	10.7k
Sakiko Yoshikawa Japan	29	2.8k 0.7×	2.9k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	289 0.3×	466 1.5×	106	5.1k
Bradley Duchaine United States	44	6.1k 1.6×	2.7k 1.1×	802 0.8×	2.3k 2.2×	170 0.6×	71	6.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Roberto Caldara

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roberto Caldara

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20 of 20 papers shown

Caldara, Roberto, et al.. (2025). Cross-Validating the Electrophysiological Markers of Early Face Categorization. eNeuro. 12(1). ENEURO.0317–24.2024. 1 indexed citations

Fiset, Daniel, et al.. (2023). Differences in eye movements for face recognition between Canadian and Chinese participants are not modulated by social orientation. PLoS ONE. 18(12). e0295256–e0295256. 1 indexed citations

Lissa, Peter de, et al.. (2023). The speed of race. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. 19(1). 3 indexed citations

Lissa, Peter de, et al.. (2020). In pursuit of visual attention: SSVEP frequency-tagging moving targets. PLoS ONE. 15(8). e0236967–e0236967. 6 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

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

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

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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Miellet, Sébastien, Luca Vizioli, Lingnan He, Xinyue Zhou, & Roberto Caldara. (2013). Mapping Face Recognition Information Use across Cultures. Frontiers in Psychology. 4. 34–34. 70 indexed citations

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Garrod, Oliver, et al.. (2012). Beyond Darwin: revealing culture-specificities in the temporal dynamics of 4D facial expressions.. Journal of Vision. 12(9). 971–971. 1 indexed citations

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Miellet, Sébastien, Roberto Caldara, & Philippe G. Schyns. (2011). Local Jekyll and global Hyde: The dual identity of face identification. Journal of Vision. 11(11). 663–663. 7 indexed citations

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Kelly, David J., et al.. (2011). Social Experience Does Not Abolish Cultural Diversity in Eye Movements. Frontiers in Psychology. 2. 95–95. 43 indexed citations

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Vizioli, Luca, Sébastien Miellet, & Roberto Caldara. (2010). Tracking qualitative and quantitative information use during face recognition with a dynamic Spotlight. Journal of Vision. 10(7). 612–612. 15 indexed citations

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Caldara, Roberto & Mohamed L. Seghier. (2008). The Fusiform Face Area responds automatically to statistical regularities optimal for face categorization. Human Brain Mapping. 30(5). 1615–1625. 38 indexed citations

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Blais, Caroline, Rachael E. Jack, Christoph Scheepers, Daniel Fiset, & Roberto Caldara. (2008). Culture Shapes How We Look at Faces. PLoS ONE. 3(8). e3022–e3022. 405 indexed citations

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Deiber, Marie‐Pierre, et al.. (2005). Programming effectors and coordination in bimanual in-phase mirror finger movements. Cognitive Brain Research. 23(2-3). 374–386. 14 indexed citations

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Caldara, Roberto, et al.. (2003). Face versus non-face object perception and the ‘other-race’ effect: a spatio-temporal event-related potential study. Clinical Neurophysiology. 114(3). 515–528. 127 indexed citations

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Deiber, Marie‐Pierre, Roberto Caldara, V. Ibáñez Pradas, & Christoph Hauert. (2001). Alpha band power changes in unimanual and bimanual sequential movements, and during motor transitions. Clinical Neurophysiology. 112(8). 1419–1435. 44 indexed citations

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Caldara, Roberto, et al.. (1981). Effect of loperamide and naloxone on gastric acid secretion in healthy man.. Gut. 22(9). 720–723. 15 indexed citations

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