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CASL People:

Scott A. Weems
Assistant Research Scientist

Area: Cognitive Neuroscience

Education:
  • B.A., Marine Science, US Coast Guard Academy, 1992
  • M.A., Curriculum and Instruction, University of New Orleans, 1997
  • M.A., Psychology, Boston University, 1998
  • Ph.D., Cognitive Neuroscience, University of California at Los Angeles, 2003

Research Interests:
  • Right hemisphere language
  • Computational modeling of language processes

CASL Research Projects:

Detecting Deception Across Cultures

Selected Publications:

Modeling Working Memory Span with an Attractor Neural Network

Development of a Large-Scale Integrated Neurocognitive Architecture Part 1: Conceptual Framework

A Behavior-to-Brain Map

Asymmetry in Hemispheric Transfer is not Necessary for Hemispheric Specialization

Simulating Single-Word Processing in the Classic Aphasia Syndromes Based on the Wernicke-Lichtheim-Geschwind Theory

The Effect of Response Mode on Lateralized Lexical Decision Performance

Repetition Priming Within and Between The Two Cerebral Hemispheres

Hemispheric Specialization and Independence for Word Recognition: A Comparison of Three Computational Models

Asymmetry in Alpha Power Predicts Accuracy of Hemispheric Lexical Decision

A signal detection analysis of lateralized lexical decision

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