Simon Dennis

What do cows drink? A systems factorial technology account of processing architecture in memory intersection problems.

Zachary L Howard, Bianca Belevski, Ami Eidels, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2020  |  Cognition

It has long been known that cues can be used to improve performance on memory recall tasks. There is evidence to suggest additiona..

Accounting for the build-up of proactive interference across lists in a list length paradigm reveals a dominance of item-noise in recognition memory

Julian Fox, Simon Dennis, Adam F Osth

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Memory and Language

Modeling interaction as a complex system

Niels van Berkel, Simon Dennis, Michael Zyphur, Jinjing Li, Andrew Heathcote, Vassilis Kostakos

Journal article  |  2020  |  Human–Computer Interaction

Researchers in Human-Computer Interaction typically rely on experiments to assess the causal effects of experimental conditions on..

Examining three-way binding as a constraint on statistical learning.

Hyungwook Yim, Simon J Dennis, Vladimir M Sloutsky

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition

Models of statistical learning do not place constraints on the complexity of the memory structure that is formed during statistica..

Emerging Health Data Platforms: From Individual Control to Collective Data Governance

Timothy Kariotis, Mad Price Ball, Bastian Greshake Tzovaras, Simon Dennis, Tony Sahama, Carolyn Johnston, Helen Almond, Ann Borda

Journal article  |  2020  |  Data & Policy

Health data have enormous potential to transform healthcare, health service design, research, and individual health management. Ho..

New Perspectives on the Aging Lexicon

Dirk U Wulff, Simon De Deyne, Michael N Jones, Rui Mata, Joseph L Austerweil, R Harald Baayen, David A Balota, Andrea Baronchelli, Marc Brysbaert, Qing Cai, Simon Dennis, Thomas T Hills, Yoed N Kenett, Emmanuel Keuleers, Marco Marelli, Serguei Pakhomov, Michael Ramscar, Lael J Schooler, Yee Lee Shing, Alessandra S da Souza, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  Trends in Cognitive Sciences

The field of cognitive aging has seen considerable advances in describing the linguistic and semantic changes that happen during t..

A system for collecting and analyzing experience-sampling data

Simon Dennis, Hyungwook Yim, Paul Garrett, Vishnu Sreekumar, Ben Stone

Journal article  |  2019  |  Behavior Research Methods

Privacy versus open science

Simon Dennis, Paul Garrett, Hyungwook Yim, Jihun Hamm, Adam F Osth, Vishnu Sreekumar, Ben Stone

Journal article  |  2019  |  Behavior Research Methods

Pervasive internet and sensor technologies promise to revolutionize psychological science. However, the data collected using these..

Using Semantic Context to Rank the Results of Keyword Search

Marcus A Butavicius, Kathryn M Parsons, Agata McCormac, Simon J Dennis, Aaron Ceglar, Derek Weber, Lael Ferguson, Kenneth Treharne, Richard Leibbrandt, David Powers

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction

Dual processes in memory: Evidence from memory of time-of-occurrence of events

Vishnu Sreekumar, Hyungwook Yim, Kareem A Zaghloul, Simon J Dennis

Journal article  |  2019  |  Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Bastin et al. present a framework that draws heavily on existing ideas of dual processes in memory in order to make predictions ab..

The list strength effect in source memory: Data and a global matching model

Adam F Osth, Julian Fox, Meredith McKague, Andrew Heathcote, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Memory and Language

The experience of vivid autobiographical reminiscence is supported by subjective content representations in the precuneus

Vishnu Sreekumar, Dylan M Nielson, Troy A Smith, Simon J Dennis, Per B Sederberg

Journal article  |  2018  |  Scientific Reports

Modeling the dynamics of recognition memory testing with an integrated model of retrieval and decision making

Adam F Osth, Anna Jansson, Simon Dennis, Andrew Heathcote

Journal article  |  2018  |  Cognitive Psychology

Evidence for the use of three-way binding structures in associative and source recognition

Hyungwook Yim, Adam F Osth, Vladimir M Sloutsky, Simon J Dennis

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of Memory and Language

Diffusion vs. linear ballistic accumulation: Different models, different conclusions about the slope of the zROC in recognition memory

Adam F Osth, Beatrice Bora, Simon Dennis, Andrew Heathcote

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Memory and Language

An associative account of the development of word learning

Vladimir M Sloutsky, Hyungwook Yim, Xin Yao, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2017  |  Cognitive Psychology

Word learning is a notoriously difficult induction problem because meaning is underdetermined by positive examples. How do childre..

Latent constructs underlying sensory subtypes in children with autism: A preliminary study

Brittany N Hand, Simon Dennis, Alison E Lane

Journal article  |  2017  |  Autism Research

Recent reports identify sensory subtypes in ASD based on shared patterns of responses to daily sensory stimuli [Ausderau et al., 2..

The Episodic Nature of Experience: A Dynamical Systems Analysis

Vishnu Sreekumar, Simon Dennis, Isidoros Doxas

Journal article  |  2017  |  Cognitive Science

Context is an important construct in many domains of cognition, including learning, memory, and emotion. We used dynamical systems..

Likelihood ratio sequential sampling models of recognition memory

Adam F Osth, Simon Dennis, Andrew Heathcote

Journal article  |  2017  |  Cognitive Psychology

When rating systems do not rate Evaluating ERA's performance

Paul Henman, Scott D Brown, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2017  |  AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITIES REVIEW

Latent Constructs Underlying Sensory Subtypes in Autism: An Independent-Component Analysis

Brittany Hand, Simon Dennis, Elysa Marco, Alison E Lane

Journal article  |  2016  |  American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Study protocol for a systematic review of evidence for lifestyle interventions targeting smoking, sleep, alcohol/other drug use, physical activity, and healthy diet in people with bipolar disorder

Frances J Kay-Lambkin, Louise Thornton, Julia M Lappin, Tanya Hanstock, Louisa Sylvia, Felice Jacka, Amanda L Baker, Michal Berk, Phillip B Mitchell, Robin Callister, Naomi Rogers, Stephanie Webster, Simon Dennis, Christopher Oldmeadow, Andrew MacKinnon, Christopher Doran, Alyna Turner, Sally Hunt

Journal article  |  2016  |  Systematic Reviews

Prior-List Intrusions in Serial Recall Are Positional

Adam F Osth, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition

The Fill-In Effect in Serial Recall Can Be Obscured by Omission Errors

Adam F Osth, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition

Human hippocampus represents space and time during retrieval of real-world memories

Dylan M Nielson, Troy A Smith, Vishnu Sreekumar, Simon Dennis, Per B Sederberg

Journal article  |  2015  |  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Memory stretches over a lifetime. In controlled laboratory settings, the hippocampus and other medial temporal lobe brain structur..

Sources of Interference in Item and Associative Recognition Memory

Adam F Osth, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2015  |  Psychological Review

A Prospective for a Unified Model of Episodic Memory

Adam F Osth, Simon Dennis

Book Chapter  |  2015

Models of semantic memory

Simon Dennis, Michael Jones, Jon Willits

Book Chapter  |  2015

Each chapter is self contained and aims to engage readers possessing various levels of modeling experience. For graduate students,..

Robust features for the automatic identification of autism spectrum disorder in children

Justin Eldridge, Alison E Lane, Mikhail Belkin, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2014  |  Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

The Geometry and Dynamics of Lifelogs: Discovering the Organizational Principles of Human Experience

Vishnu Sreekumar, Simon Dennis, Isidoros Doxas, Yuwen Zhuang, Mikhail Belkin

Journal article  |  2014  |  PLoS ONE

A correlation dimension analysis of people's visual experiential streams captured by a smartphone shows that visual experience is ..

Associative recognition and the list strength paradigm

Adam F Osth, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2014  |  Memory & Cognition

Stimulus type and the list strength paradigm

Adam F Osth, Simon Dennis, Angela Kinnell

Journal article  |  2014  |  Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

The Development of Episodic Memory: Items, Contexts, and Relations

Hyungwook Yim, Simon J Dennis, Vladimir M Sloutsky

Journal article  |  2013  |  Psychological Science

Episodic memory involves the formation of relational structures that bind information about the stimuli people experience to the c..

Likelihood-Free Bayesian Analysis of Memory Models

Brandon M Turner, Simon Dennis, Trisha Van Zandt

Journal article  |  2013  |  Psychological Review

Many influential memory models are computational in the sense that their predictions are derived through simulation. This means th..

Introducing word order in an LSA framework

Simon Dennis

Book Chapter  |  2013

The Handbook of Latent Semantic Analysis is the authoritative reference for the theory behind Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA), a bu..

How to use the LSA website

Simon Dennis

Book Chapter  |  2013

The Handbook of Latent Semantic Analysis is the authoritative reference for the theory behind Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA), a bu..

LSA and meaning: In theory and application

Simon Dennis

Book Chapter  |  2013

The Handbook of Latent Semantic Analysis is the authoritative reference for the theory behind Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA), a bu..

Handbook of Latent Semantic Analysis

Thomas K Landauer, Danielle S McNamara, Simon Dennis, Walter Kintsch

Book  |  2013

The Handbook of Latent Semantic Analysis is the authoritative reference for the theory behind Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA), a bu..

The role of stimulus type in list length effects in recognition memory (vol 40, pg 311, 2012)

Angela Kinnell, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2013  |  Memory & Cognition

Automatic annotation of daily activity from smartphone-based multisensory streams

J Hamm, B Stone, M Belkin, S Dennis

Conference Proceedings  |  2013  |  Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering

Metric based automatic event segmentation

Y Zhuang, M Belkin, S Dennis

Conference Proceedings  |  2013  |  Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social-Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering

The role of stimulus type in list length effects in recognition memory

Angela Kinnell, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2012  |  Memory & Cognition

While many studies have investigated the list length effect in recognition memory, few have done so with stimuli other than words...

The text mapping and inference rule generation problems in text comprehension: Evaluating a memory-based account

S Dennis, W Kintsch

Book Chapter  |  2012

Semantic models and corpora choice when using Semantic Fields to predict eye movement on web pages

Benjamin Stone, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2011  |  International Journal of Human-Computer Studies

Memory Strength Effects in fMRI Studies: A Matter of Confidence

Greig I de Zubicaray, Katie L McMahon, Simon Dennis, John C Dunn

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

To investigate potentially dissociable recognition memory responses in the hippocampus and perirhinal cortex, fMRI studies have of..

Brief Report: Further Evidence of Sensory Subtypes in Autism

Alison E Lane, Simon J Dennis, Maureen E Geraghty

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Distinct sensory processing (SP) subtypes in autism have been reported previously. This study sought to replicate the previous fin..

The list length effect in recognition memory: an analysis of potential confounds

Angela Kinnell, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2011  |  Memory & Cognition

The list length effect in recognition memory refers to the finding that recognition performance for a short list is superior to th..

Comparing Methods for Single Paragraph Similarity Analysis

Benjamin Stone, Simon Dennis, Peter J Kwantes

Journal article  |  2011  |  Topics in Cognitive Science

The focus of this paper is two-fold. First, similarities generated from six semantic models were compared to human ratings of para..

The inverse list length effect: A challenge for pure exemplar models of recognition memory

Simon Dennis, Allison Chapman

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Memory and Language

Global similarity accounts of embedded-category designs: Tests of the Global Matching models

Angela M Maguire, Michael S Humphreys, Simon Dennis, Michael D Lee

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Memory and Language

The dimensionality of discourse

Isidoros Doxas, Simon Dennis, William L Oliver

Journal article  |  2010  |  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

The paragraph spaces of five text corpora, of different genres and intended audiences, in four different languages, all show the s..

Bayesian analysis of recognition memory: The case of the list-length effect

Simon Dennis, Michael D Lee, Angela Kinnell

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of Memory and Language

Probabilistic inference in human semantic memory

Mark Steyvers, Thomas L Griffiths, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2006  |  Trends in Cognitive Sciences

The idea of viewing human cognition as a rational solution to computational problems posed by the environment has influenced sever..

Evaluating theories

S Dennis, W Kintsch

Book Chapter  |  2006

A memory-based theory of verbal cognition

S Dennis

Journal article  |  2005  |  Cognitive Science

Threads of memory: Reproducing the cypress tree through sensual consumption

M Warin, S Dennis

Journal article  |  2005  |  Journal of Intercultural Studies

An unsupervised method for the extraction of propositional information from text

S Dennis

Conference Proceedings  |  2004  |  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Recent developments in question-answering systems have demonstrated that approaches based on propositional analysis of source text..

What you get out of memory depends on the question you ask

MS Humphreys, S Dennis, AM Maguire, K Reynolds, SW Bolland, JD Hughes

Journal article  |  2003  |  Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition

Following study, participants received 2 tests. The 1st was a recognition test; the 2nd was designed to tap recollection. The obje..

Facilitating learning in a real time strategy computer game

P Sweetser, S Dennis

Conference Proceedings  |  2003  |  IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

An alignment-based account of serial recall

Simon Dennis

Conference Proceedings  |  2003  |  Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society

INPUT-DRIVEN LANGUAGE LEARNING

Michael Harrington, Simon Dennis

Journal article  |  2002  |  Studies in Second Language Acquisition

Input-driven models provide an explicit and readily testable account of language learning. Although we share Ellis's view that the..

Web searching: A process-oriented experimental study of three interactive search paradigms

S Dennis, P Bruza, R McArthur

Journal article  |  2002  |  Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology

ERP 'old/new' effects: memory strength and decisional factor(s)

S Finnigan, MS Humphreys, S Dennis, G Geffen

Journal article  |  2002  |  Neuropsychologia

Event-related potentials (ERPs) were recorded while subjects made old/new recognition judgments on new unstudied words and old wor..

A context noise model of episodic word recognition

S Dennis, MS Humphreys

Journal article  |  2001  |  Psychological Review

Item noise models of recognition assert that interference at retrieval is generated by the words from the study list. Context nois..

Interactive Internet search: Keyword, directory and query reformulation mechanisms compared

P Bruza, R McArthur, S Dennis

Journal article  |  2000  |  SIGIR Forum (ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval)

Dual processes in recognition: Does a focus on measurement operations provide a sufficient foundation?

MS Humphreys, S Dennis, KA Chalmers, S Finnigan

Journal article  |  2000  |  Psychonomic Bulletin & Review

Current theoretical thinking about dual processes in recognition relies heavily on the measurement operations embodied within the ..

What is free association and what does it measure?

DL Nelson, CL McEvoy, S Dennis

Journal article  |  2000  |  Memory & Cognition

This paper reports the results of a study of free association in which participants were asked to produce the first two words to c..

Remote delivery of cognitive science laboratories: A solution for small disciplines in large countries

M Kalish, S Lewandowsky, S Dennis

Journal article  |  1999  |  Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers

Numerically small disciplines can be jeopardized by geographic difficulties, if student populations at universities are small and ..

Shifting attention in cued recall

S Dennis, JK Kruschke

Journal article  |  1998  |  Australian Journal of Psychology

A naturalistic study of the word frequency effect in episodic recognition

KA Chalmers, MS Humphreys, S Dennis

Journal article  |  1997  |  Memory & Cognition

In order to separate the effects of experience from other characteristics of word frequency (e.g., orthographic distinctiveness), ..

Mathematical constraints on a theory of human memory - Response

S Dennis, MS Humphreys, J Wiles

Journal article  |  1996  |  Behavioral and Brain Sciences

POSSIBLE ROLES FOR A PREDICTOR PLUS COMPARATOR MECHANISM IN HUMAN EPISODIC RECOGNITION MEMORY AND IMITATIVE LEARNING

S DENNIS, M HUMPHREYS

Journal article  |  1995  |  Behavioral and Brain Sciences

AbstractThis commentary is divided into two parts. The first considers a possible role for Gray's predictor plus comparator mechan..

TOWARD A THEORY OF HUMAN-MEMORY - DATA-STRUCTURES AND ACCESS PROCESSES

MS HUMPHREYS, J WILES, S DENNIS

Journal article  |  1994  |  Behavioral and Brain Sciences

AbstractStarting from Marr's ideas about levels of explanation, a theory of the data structures and access processes in human memo..

BEYOND THE TOWER-OF-BABEL IN HUMAN-MEMORY RESEARCH - THE VALIDITY AND UTILITY OF SPECIFICATION - AUTHORS RESPONSE

MS HUMPHREYS, J WILES, S DENNIS

Journal article  |  1994  |  Behavioral and Brain Sciences

GOING FROM TASK DESCRIPTIONS TO MEMORY STRUCTURES

MS HUMPHREYS, S DENNIS

Journal article  |  1994  |  Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Public acceptance of Privacy-Encroaching Policies to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United Kingdom

Stephan Lewandowsky, Simon Dennis, Amy Perfors, Yoshihisa Kashima, Joshua White, Paul Michael Garrett, Daniel R Little, Muhsin Yesilada

Journal article

The nature of the COVID-19 pandemic may require governments to use privacy-encroaching technologies to help contain its spread. On..