Publications – Dynamic Memory and Cognition Laboratory

Journal Articles (for abstracts see here)

In Press

Davelaar, E. J. (in press). Semantic search in the remote associates test. Topics in Cognitive Science.
Dougherty, M. R., Harbison, J. I., & Davelaar, E. J. (in press). Optional stopping and the termination of memory retrieval. Current Directions in Psychological Science
Elhalal, A., Davelaar, E. J., & Usher, M. (in press). The role of the PFC in memory: An investigation of the Von Restorff effect. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Hussey, E. K., Dougherty, M. R., Harbison, J. I., & Davelaar, E. J. (2014). Retrieval dynamics in self-terminated search. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 67, 394-416.

2014

Lange, N. D., Buttaccio, D. R., Davelaar, E. J., & Thomas, R. P. (2014). Using the memory activation (MAC) procedure to investigate the temporal dynamics of hypothesis generation. Memory & Cognition, 42, 264-274.
Marno, H., Davelaar, E. J., & Csibra, G. (2014). Non-verbal communicative signals modulate attention to object properties. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 40, 752-762.
Davelaar, E. J. (2013). Short-term memory as a working memory control process. Frontiers in Psychology, 4:13, doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00013.

2013

Davelaar, E. J. (2013). When the ignored gets bounds: sequential dependencies in the Eriksen flanker task. Frontiers in Psychology, 3:552. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00552.
Davelaar, E. J. (2013). A novelty-induced change in episodic (NICE) context account of primacy effects in free recall. Psychology, 4, 695-703.
Davelaar, E. J., Harbison, J. I., Yu, E. C., Hussey, E. K., & Dougherty, M. R. (2013). A rational approach to memory search termination. Cognitive Systems Research, 24, 96-103.
Lange, N. D., Davelaar, E. J., & Thomas, R. P. (2013). Data acquisition dynamics and hypothesis generation. Cognitive Systems Research, 24, 9-17.
Lange, N. D., Thomas, R. P., Buttaccio, D. R., Illingworth, D. A., & Davelaar, E. J. (2013). Working memory dynamics bias the generation of beliefs: the influence of data presentation rate on hypothesis generation. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 20, 171-176.

2012

Cooper, R. P., Wutke, K., & Davelaar E. J. (2012). Differential contributions of set-shifting and monitoring to dual-task interference. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 65, 587-612.
Lange, N. D., Thomas, R. P., & Davelaar, E. J. (2012). Temporal dynamics of hypothesis generation: The influences of data serial order, data consistency, and elicitation timing. Frontiers in Psychology, 3:215. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00215.
Lange, N. D., Thomas, R. P., Buttaccio, D. R., & Davelaar, E. J. (2012). Catching a glimpse of working memory: top-down capture as a tool for measuring the content of the mind. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 74, 1562-1567.

2011

Davelaar, E. J. (2011). Processes versus representations: cognitive control as emergent, yet componential. Topics in Cognitive Science, 3, 247-252.
Davelaar, E. J., Tian, X., Weidemann, C. T., & Huber, D. E (2011). A habituation account of change detection in same/different judgments. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 11, 608-626.
Van Herwegen, J., Rundblad, G., Davelaar, E. J., & Annaz, D. (2011). Variability and standardized test profiles in typically developing children and children with Williams Syndrome. British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 29, 883-894.

2010

Davelaar, E. J. (2010). Cognitive Science – future challenges of an interdisciplinary field. Frontiers in Psychology, 1:7. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2010.00007.
Huber, D. E., Tomlinson, T. D., Rieth, C. R., & Davelaar, E. J. (2010). Reply to Bäuml and Hanslmayr: Adding or subtracting memories? The neural correlates of learned interference vs. memory inhibition. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107, E4.

2009

Davelaar, E. J., & Stevens, J. (2009). Sequential dependencies in the Eriksen flanker task: a direct comparison of two competing theories. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 16, 121-126.
Harbison, J. I., Dougherty, M. R., Davelaar, E. J., & Fayyad, B. (2009). On the lawfulness of the decision to terminate memory search. Cognition, 111, 397-402.
Tomlinson, T. D., Huber, D. E., Rieth, C. R., & Davelaar, E. J. (2009). Interference as the source of forgetting in the no-think paradigm. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 106, 15588-15593.

2008

Adam, J. J., Davelaar, E. J., Van der Gouw, A., & Willems, P. (2008). Evidence for attentional processing in spatial localization. Psychological Research, 72, 433-442.
Davelaar, E. J. (2008). A computational study of conflict-monitoring at two levels of processing: reaction time distributional analyses and hemodynamic responses. Brain Research, 1202, 109-119.
Davelaar, E. J., Usher, M., Haarmann, H. J., & Goshen-Gottstein, Y. (2008). Postscript: Through TCM, STM shines bright. Psychological Review, 115, 1116-1118.
Usher, M., Davelaar, E. J., Haarmann, H. J., & Goshen-Gottstein, Y. (2008). Short-term memory after all: comment on Sederberg, Howard and Kahana (2008). Psychological Review, 115, 1108-1118.

2007

Davelaar, E. J. (2007). Sequential retrieval and inhibition of parallel (re)activated representations: a neurocomputational comparison of competitive queuing and resampling models. Adaptive Behavior, 15, 51-71.

2006

Davelaar, E. J., Haarmann, H. J., Goshen-Gottstein, Y., & Usher, M. (2006). Semantic similarity dissociates short- from long-term recency: testing a neurocomputational model of list memory. Memory & Cognition, 34, 323-334.

2005

Davelaar, E. J., Goshen-Gottstein, Y., Ashkenazi, A., Haarmann, H. J., & Usher, M. (2005). The demise of short-term memory revisited: empirical and computational investigations of recency effects. Psychological Review, 112, 3-42.
Haarmann, H. J., Ashling, G. E., Davelaar, E. J., & Usher, M. (2005). Age-related declines in context maintenance and semantic short-term memory. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 58, 34-53.

2003

Haarmann, H. J., Davelaar, E. J., & Usher, M. (2003). Individual differences in semantic short-term memory capacity and reading comprehension. Journal of Memory and Language, 48, 320-345.

2002

Usher, M., & Davelaar, E. J. (2002). Neuromodulation of decision and response selection. Neural Networks, 15, 635-645.

Refereed Conference Proceedings and Book Chapters

2013

Buttaccio, D. R., Lange, D. R., Hahn, S., Thomas, R. P., & Davelaar, E. J. (2013). Explicit awareness supports conditional visual search in the retrieval guidance paradigm. In M. Knauff, M., Pauen, N., Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth (Eds.), Proceedings of the 35th Annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (pp. 1964-1969). Austin TX: Cognitive Science Society.
Davelaar, E. J. (2013). Sequential memory, computational perspectives. In H. Pashler (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the Mind. SAGE.
Harbison, J. I., Davelaar, E. J., Yu, E. C., Hussey, E. K., & Dougherty, M. R. (2013). Intrusions and the decision to terminate memory search. In M. Knauff, M., Pauen, N., Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth (Eds.), Proceedings of the 35th Annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (pp. 549-554). Austin TX: Cognitive Science Society.
Lange, N. D., Thomas, R. P., Buttaccio, D. R., & Davelaar, E. J. (2013). Snapshots of working memory: Using early eye movements to capture temporal dynamics. In M. Knauff, M., Pauen, N., Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth (Eds.), Proceedings of the 35th Annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (pp. 864-869). Austin TX: Cognitive Science Society.

2012

Davelaar, E. J. (2012). Attentional modulation of spread of activation. In N. M. Seel (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the Sciences of Learning. (pp. 366-369). Springer.
Davelaar, E. J. (2012). Computational investigations of cognitive impairment in Huntington’s Disease. In: N. E. Tunali (Ed.), Huntington’s disease – Core concepts and current advances. Croatia: InTech.
Davelaar, E. J., & Raaijmakers, J. G. W. (2012). Human memory search. In: Todd, P. M., Hills, T., & Robbins, T. (Eds.) Cognitive Search: Evolution, Algorithms, and the Brain. Strüngmann Forum Reports. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Davelaar, E. J., Yu, E. C., Harbison, J. I., Hussey, E. K., & Dougherty, M. R. (2012). A rational analysis of memory search termination. In N. Russwinkel, U. Drewitz, & H. van Rijn (Eds.), Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Cognitive Modelling. (pp. 169-174). Berlin: Universitaetsverlag der TU Berlin.
Davelaar, E. J., Harbison, J. I., Yu, E. C., Hussey, E. K., Dougherty, M. R., (2012, July). Rational search of associative memory. In N. Miyake, D. Peebles, & R. P. Cooper (Eds.), Proceedings of the 34th Annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (pp. 1458-1462). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
Harbison, J. I., Hussey, E. K., Dougherty, M. R., & Davelaar, E. J. (2012). Self-terminated vs. experimenter-terminated memory search. In N. Miyake, D. Peebles, & R. P. Cooper (Eds.), Proceedings of the 34th Annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (pp. 426-431). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
Lange, N. D., Thomas, R. P., & Davelaar, E. J. (2012). Data acquisition and hypothesis generation. In N. Russwinkel, U. Drewitz, & H. van Rijn (Eds.), Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Cognitive Modelling. (pp. 31-36). Berlin: Universitaetsverlag der TU Berlin.
Pachur, T., Raaijmakers, J. G. W., Davelaar, E. J., Daw, N. D., Dougherty, M. R., Hommel, B., Lee, M. D., Polyn, S. M., Ridderinkhof, K. R., Todd, P. M., & Wolfe, J. M. (2012). Unpacking cognitive search: mechanisms and processes. In: Todd, P. M., Hills, T., & Robbins, T. (Eds.) Cognitive Search: Evolution, Algorithms, and the Brain. Strüngmann Forum Reports. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

2011

Davelaar. E. J. (2011). Introduction. In E. J. Davelaar (Ed.), Connectionist models of neurocognition and emergent behavior: From Theory to Applications Proceedings of the 11th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop. (pp. 1-5). Singapore: WorldScientific.
Cooper, R. P., & Davelaar, E. J. (2011). Modelling correlations in “response inhibition”. In E. J. Davelaar (Ed.), Connectionist models of neurocognition and emergent behavior: From Theory to Applications Proceedings of the 11th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop. (pp. 245-258). Singapore: WorldScientific.
Davelaar, E. J. (2011). Post-retrieval inhibition in sequential memory search. In A. K. Seth, T. J. Prescott, & J. J. Bryson (Eds.), Modelling natural action selection. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Rendell, N., & Davelaar, E. J. (2011). A conflict/control-loop hypothesis of hemispheric brain reserve capacity. In B. Kokinov, A. Karmiloff-Smith, & N. J. Nersessian, (Eds.), European Perspectives on Cognitive Science. Sofia, New Bulgarian University Press.

2010

Davelaar, E. J. (2010). An analysis of the working memory capacity paradox. In R. Camtrabone, & S. Ohlsson (Eds.), Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 85-90) Portland, OR: Cognitive Science Society.
Davelaar, E. J., & Cooper, R. P. (2010). Modelling the correlation between two putative inhibition tasks: an analytic approach. In R. Camtrabone, & S. Ohlsson (Eds.), Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 937-942) Portland, OR: Cognitive Science Society.
Pettitt, T., & Davelaar, E. J. (2010). False recognition in the DRM-paradigm reflects false encoding. In R. Camtrabone, & S. Ohlsson (Eds.), Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (p. 630) Portland, OR: Cognitive Science Society.
Cooper, R. P., & Davelaar, E. J. (2010). Modelling the correlation between two putative inhibition tasks: a simulation approach. In D. D. Salvucci & G. Gunzelmann (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (pp. 31-36). Philadelphia, PA: Drexel University.

2009

Davelaar, E. J. (2009). Conflict-monitoring and (meta)cognitive control. In J. Mayor, N. Ruh, & K. Plunkett (Eds.), Connectionist models of behaviour and cognition II. Proceedings of the 11th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop. (pp. 91-102). Singapore: WorldScientific.
Usher, M., Davelaar, E. J., Bertelle, A., & Seevarajah, S. (2009). Context and semantic working memory in schizophrenia: a computational and experimental investigation. In J. Mayor, N. Ruh, & K. Plunkett (Eds.), Connectionist models of behaviour and cognition II. Proceedings of the 11th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop. (pp. 241-252). Singapore: WorldScientific.

2008

Davelaar, E. J. (2008). On the origin of false memories: at encoding or at retrieval? – a contextual retrieval analysis. In R. M. French & E. Thomas (Eds.), From associations to rules: connectionist models of behavior and cognition. Proceedings of the 10th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop. (pp. 28-40). Singapore: WorldScientific.
Cox, G., Harbison, J. I., & Davelaar, E. J. (2008). From list learning to semantic knowledge: search and learning of associative memory. In B. C. Love, K. McRae, & V. M. Sloutsky (Eds.), Proceedings of the 30th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (p. 2344-2349) Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
Harbison, J. I., Davelaar, E. J., & Dougherty, M. R. (2008). Stopping rules and memory search termination decisions. In B. C. Love, K. McRae, & V. M. Sloutsky (Eds.), Proceedings of the 30th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (p. 565-570). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

2007

Davelaar, E. J. (2007). Conflict-monitoring and reaction time distributions: an extension. In D. S. McNamara & J. G. Trafton (Eds.), Proceedings of the 29th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (p. 1736) Nashville: Cognitive Science Society.
Davelaar, E. J., & Huber, D. E. (2007). A perceptual adaptation account of preview effect in the Eriksen flanker task. In S. Vosniadou, D. Kayser, & A. Protopapas (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd European Cognitive Science Conference. (p. 907). Delphi: Cognitive Science Society.

2006

Davelaar, E. J., & Huber, D. E. (2006). Preview benefits and deficits in visual selective attention. In R. Sun, & N. Miyake (Eds.), Proceedings of the 28th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (p. 2467) Vancouver: Cognitive Science Society.
Tian, X., Davelaar, E. J., Crowley, T., & Huber, D. E. (2006). Behavioral and electrophysiological tests of a perceptual account of negative priming. In R. Sun, & N. Miyake (Eds.), Proceedings of the 28th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (p. 2616). Vancouver: Cognitive Science Society.

2005

Davelaar, E. J. (2005). A neurocognitive theory of attentional modulation of spread of activation. In A. Cangelosi, G. Bugmann, & R. Borisyuk (Eds.), Modeling Language, Cognition, and Action. Proceedings of the 9th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop. (pp. 217-226). Singapore: WorldScientific.
Davelaar, E. J., Hannon, E. M., & Richards, A. (2005). Strategy use in the operation span task. In B. G. Bara, M. Bucciarelli, & L. Barsalou (Eds.), Proceedings of the 27th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (p. 2464) Stresa: Cognitive Science Society.

2004

Davelaar, E. J., & Usher, M. (2004). An extended buffer model for active maintenance and selective updating. In H. Bowman, & C. Labiouse (Eds.), Connectionist Models of Cognition and Perception II. Proceedings of the 8th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop. (pp. 3-14). Singapore: WorldScientific.
Davelaar, E. J. (2004). Semantic inhibition due to short-term retention of prime words: the prime-retention effect and a controlled center-surround hypothesis. In K. Forbus, D. Gentner, & T. Reiger (Eds.), Proceedings of the 26th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (pp. 268-273) Chicago, IL: Cognitive Science Society.
Davelaar, E. J. (2004). Towards a model of the prime-retention effect. In K. Forbus, D. Gentner, & T. Reiger (Eds.), Proceedings of the 26th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (p. 1549) Chicago, IL: Cognitive Science Society.

2003

Davelaar, E. J., & Usher, M. (2003). Semantic clustering in free recall: evidence for a semantic buffer? In F. Detje, D. Dörner, & H. Schaub, (Eds.), The logic of cognitive systems. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling. (pp. 239-240). Bamberg: Universitäts-Verlag.
Davelaar, E. J., & Usher, M. (2003). Modeling dissociations in short- and long-term recency effects. In F. Detje, D. Dörner, & H. Schaub (Eds.), The logic of cognitive systems. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling. (pp. 241-242). Bamberg: Universitäts-Verlag.
Davelaar, E. J., & Usher, M. (2003). A neurocomputational account of short- and long-term recency effects. In R. Alterman, & D. Kirsh (Eds.), Proceedings of the 25th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. (pp. 288-293). Boston, MA: Cognitive Science Society.

2002

Davelaar, E. J., & Usher, M. (2002). An activation-based theory of immediate item memory. In J. A. Bullinaria, & W. Lowe (Eds.), Connectionist Models of Cognition and Perception. Proceedings of the 7th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop. (pp. 118-130). Singapore: WorldScientific.