Tim J. Smith

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Tim J. Smith is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tim J. Smith has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 31 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and 18 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Recurrent topics in Tim J. Smith's work include Visual Attention and Saliency Detection (27 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (24 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (12 papers). Tim J. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Visual Attention and Saliency Detection (27 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (24 papers) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Research (12 papers). Tim J. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Japan. Tim J. Smith's co-authors include John M. Henderson, Parag K. Mital, Robin L. Hill, Rachael Bedford, Irati R. Saez de Urabain, Kaśka Porayska‐Pomsta, Sara Bernardini, Celeste H. M. Cheung, Annette Karmiloff‐Smith and Sam Wass and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Psychological Review and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Tim J. Smith

96 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Daily touchscreen use in infants and toddlers is associated with reduced sleep and delayed sleep onset

2017 175 citations Celeste H. M. Cheung, Rachael Bedford et al. Scientific Reports profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tim J. Smith United Kingdom	29	1.6k	863	594	561	531	103	3.1k
Tom Foulsham United Kingdom	32	2.6k 1.6×	1.3k 1.6×	902 1.5×	231 0.4×	1.0k 1.9×	105	4.6k
Fred W. Mast Switzerland	39	2.9k 1.7×	326 0.4×	562 0.9×	225 0.4×	1.2k 2.2×	191	5.0k
Joost van de Weijer Sweden	16	745 0.5×	418 0.5×	946 1.6×	185 0.3×	801 1.5×	83	3.1k
Bernhard E. Riecke Canada	35	1.7k 1.0×	765 0.9×	2.2k 3.8×	195 0.3×	372 0.7×	201	4.1k
Lester C. Loschky United States	27	1.2k 0.7×	744 0.9×	442 0.7×	119 0.2×	412 0.8×	96	2.1k
Gary Bente Germany	33	2.0k 1.2×	260 0.3×	746 1.3×	262 0.5×	636 1.2×	118	4.5k
Evan F. Risko Canada	39	3.2k 1.9×	226 0.3×	330 0.6×	644 1.1×	2.0k 3.7×	138	5.2k
Ignace T. C. Hooge Netherlands	38	2.5k 1.5×	831 1.0×	1.6k 2.6×	117 0.2×	700 1.3×	148	4.4k
D.G. Bouwhuis Netherlands	21	1.5k 0.9×	347 0.4×	536 0.9×	81 0.1×	619 1.2×	65	3.0k
Geoffrey Underwood United Kingdom	36	1.7k 1.0×	389 0.5×	355 0.6×	276 0.5×	804 1.5×	101	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tim J. Smith

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Benini, Sergio, et al.. (2025). Exploring the Creative Potential of AI in Filmmaking. Institutional Research Information System (Università degli Studi di Brescia). 24–30. 1 indexed citations

Bedford, Rachael, et al.. (2025). Toddlers Viewing Fantastical Cartoons: Evidence of an Immediate Reduction in Endogenous Control Without an Increase in Stimulus‐Driven Exogenous Control. Developmental Science. 28(3). e70008–e70008. 1 indexed citations

Senju, Atsushi, et al.. (2023). Cognitive Impact of Social Virtual Reality: Audience and Mere Presence Effect of Virtual Companions. Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies. 2023. 1–19. 2 indexed citations

Smith, Tim J., et al.. (2023). Testing the social motivation theory of autism: the role of co‐occurring anxiety. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 65(7). 899–909. 7 indexed citations

Miller, Stuart S., et al.. (2023). The role of individual differences in resistance to persuasion on memory for political advertisements. Frontiers in Psychology. 14. 1196209–1196209.

Smith, Tim J., et al.. (2023). The audience who knew too much: investigating the role of spontaneous theory of mind on the processing of dramatic irony scenes in film. Frontiers in Psychology. 14. 1183660–1183660.

Leno, Virginia Carter, Tim J. Smith, Marcus R. Munafò, et al.. (2022). Associations between emotion recognition and autistic and callous‐unemotional traits: differential effects of cueing to the eyes. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 64(5). 787–796. 12 indexed citations

Ishikawa, Mitsuhiko, et al.. (2020). Culture modulates face scanning during dyadic social interactions. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 1958–1958. 31 indexed citations

Bast, Nico, Luke Mason, Christine M. Freitag, et al.. (2020). Saccade dysmetria indicates attenuated visual exploration in autism spectrum disorder. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 62(2). 149–159. 15 indexed citations

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Urabain, Irati R. Saez de, Antje Nuthmann, Mark H. Johnson, & Tim J. Smith. (2017). Disentangling the mechanisms underlying infant fixation durations in scene perception: A computational account. Vision Research. 134. 43–59. 14 indexed citations

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Smith, Tim J., et al.. (2017). What is the role of the film viewer? The effects of narrative comprehension and viewing task on gaze control in film. Cognitive Research Principles and Implications. 2(1). 46–46. 39 indexed citations

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Levin, Daniel T., et al.. (2017). Audio Facilitates the Perception of Cinematic Continuity by First-Time Viewers. Perception. 47(3). 276–295. 4 indexed citations

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Bedford, Rachael, Irati R. Saez de Urabain, Celeste H. M. Cheung, Annette Karmiloff‐Smith, & Tim J. Smith. (2016). Toddlers’ Fine Motor Milestone Achievement Is Associated with Early Touchscreen Scrolling. Frontiers in Psychology. 7. 1108–1108. 119 indexed citations

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Wu, Rachel, et al.. (2014). Item and category-based attentional control during search for real-world objects: Can you find the pants among the pans?. Journal of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance. 40(4). 1283–1288. 43 indexed citations

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Loschky, Lester C., Adam M. Larson, Joseph P. Magliano, & Tim J. Smith. (2014). What Would Jaws Do? The tyranny of film and the relationship between gaze and higher-level comprehension processes for narrative film.. Journal of Vision. 14(10). 761–761. 1 indexed citations

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Luke, Steven G., Tim J. Smith, Joseph Schmidt, & John M. Henderson. (2014). Dissociating temporal inhibition of return and saccadic momentum across multiple eye-movement tasks. Journal of Vision. 14(10). 202–202. 2 indexed citations

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Urabain, Irati R. Saez de, Mark H. Johnson, & Tim J. Smith. (2014). GraFIX: A semiautomatic approach for parsing low- and high-quality eye-tracking data. Behavior Research Methods. 47(1). 53–72. 33 indexed citations

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Maisey, Shannan, et al.. (2011). Recovering from destruction: the conservation, reintegration and perceptual analysis of a flood-damaged painting by John Martin. Der Unfallchirurg. 93(3). 100–4. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, Tim J., et al.. (2011). Don't look now: the relationship between mutual gaze, task performance and staring in Second Life. Cognitive Science. 33(33). 3 indexed citations

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Smith, Tim J.. (2004). Perception of temporal continuity in discontinuous moving images. BIROn (Birkbeck, University of London). 26(26). 1 indexed citations

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