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Thomas W. James

Neuroscience · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Visual perception and processing mechanismsFace Recognition and PerceptionMultisensory perception and integrationNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesTactile and Sensory Interactions

Publications

171

Citations

7,647

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

61

Publishing since 1966

Research summary
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Thomas W. James studies how the brain processes sensory information and turns it into decisions and actions, with a focus on vision. His work spans visual perception, how the brain handles rewarding or motivating cues (such as alcohol-related images), and how signals from different senses (like touch and vision) are combined.

Visual perception and processingSensorimotor decision-makingReward and salience processingMultisensory integrationNeural markers from brain activity (EEG)

Publication activity has been steady over the past decade, averaging around three papers per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.2/year recently
172018: 1 publication182019: 2 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 3 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 5 publications5232024: 4 publications242025: 4 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Vision×5
  • Brain Imaging and Behavior×2
  • Trends in Neuroscience and Education×1
  • NeuroImage×1
  • Human Brain Mapping×1

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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