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Email

philipls@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences
Education
Bachelors Degree
Adelaide University
PhD
Adelaide University
ORCID

0000-0002-2381-9372

Prof Philip L. Smith

Professor
Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences

211 Scholarly works
19 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Tracing the neural trajectories of evidence accumulation and motor preparation processes during voluntary decisions.
    DOI: 10.1162/IMAG.a.1184
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Double-decision Response Time Models of Recall and Recognition Support Resource Accounts of Visual Working Memory
    DOI: 10.1007/s42113-026-00265-z
  • 2025

    Book

    Diffusion Process Models of Decision Making
    DOI: 10.1017/9781009652667
  • 2025

    Journal article

    An Expert Guide to Planning Experimental Tasks For Evidence-Accumulation Modeling
    DOI: 10.1177/25152459251336127
  • 2024

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    A Statistical Decision Theory of Cognitive Capacity
  • 2021

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Cognitive Foundations of Fast Decision Making
  • 2018

    Research Grant

    Decision Processes in Visual Working Memory
Philip L. Smith

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2002
Outstanding Paper Award (Best published paper in Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 1999-2001) Society for Mathematical Psychology

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Unifying Approaches to Understanding Capacity in Change Detection
    DOI: 10.1037/rev0000466
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Spiking, Salience, and Saccades: Using Cognitive Models to Bridge the Gap Between “How” and “Why”
    DOI: 10.1007/9783031452710_6
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    An Introduction to the Diffusion Model of Decision-Making
    DOI: 10.1007/9783031452710_4
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    An Introduction to the Diffusion Model of Decision-Making
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-45271-0_4
  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Spiking, Salience, and Saccades: Using Cognitive Models to Bridge the Gap Between “How” and “Why”
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-45271-0_6
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Obtaining Stable Predicted Distributions of Response Times and Decision Outcomes for the Circular Diffusion Model
    DOI: 10.1007/s42113-023-00174-5

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2014

    Research Grant

    Two Parts Truth, One Part Lies: Microethical Judgments in Negotiation
  • 2017

    Internal Research Grant

    Diffusion Theory of Decision Making in Continuous Report

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