Journal publications

• • Roberts, T., Cupchik, G.C., Cant, J.S.* & Nestor, A.* (in prep) Dynamic visual reconstructions reveal the neural representation of facial expressions. (* equal contribution)

• • Shoura, M., Liang, Y.Z., Sama, M.A., De, A. & Nestor, A. (under review) Revealing the neural representations underlying other-race face perception.

• • Chang, C.H., Drobotenko, N., Ruocco, A.C.*, Lee, A.C.H.*, & Nestor, A.* (2024) Perceptual and memory-based representations of facial emotions: associations with personality functioning, state affect and recognition abilities. Cognition. 245, 105724 (* equal contribution)

• • Sama, M., Nestor, A.*, & Cant, J.S.* (2024) The neural dynamics of face ensemble and central face processing. Journal of Neuroscience. 44(7), e1027232023 (* equal contribution)

• • Lee, N., Guo, L.L., Nestor, A., & Niemeier, M. (accepted) Computations on demand: Action-specific representations of visual task features arise during distinct movement phases. Journal of Neuroscience.

• • Chang, C.H., Zehra, S., Nestor, A.* & Lee, A.C.H.* (2023) Using image reconstruction to investigate face perception in amnesia. Neuropsychologia. 185, 108573. (* equal contribution)

• • Chang, C.H., Nemrodov, D., Drobotenko, N., Sorkhou, M., Nestor, A.* & Lee, A.C.H.* (2021) Image reconstruction reveals the impact of aging on face perception. Journal of Experimental Psychology: HPP. 47 (7), 977-991. (* equal contribution)

• • Sama, M., Srikanthan, D., Nestor, A.*, & Cant, J.S.* (2021) Global and local interference effects in ensemble encoding are best explained by interactions between summary representations of the mean and the range. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics. 83, 1106-1128.

• • Nestor, A. & Nemrodov, D. (2021) System and method for generating visual identity and category reconstruction from electroencephalography (EEG) signals. US Patent 10,925,509.

• • Nestor, A., Lee, A.C.H., Plaut, D.C. & Behrmann, M. (2020) The face of image reconstruction: progress, pitfalls, prospects. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 24 (9), 747-759.

• • Nemrodov, D., Ling, S., Nudnou, I., Roberts, T., Cant, J.S., Lee, A.C.H. & Nestor, A. (2020) A multivariate investigation of visual word, face and ensemble processing: perspectives from EEG-based decoding and feature selection. Psychophysiology. 57(3), e13511.

• • Brosseau, P., Nestor, A., & Behrmann, M. (2020) Colour blindness adversely impacts face recognition. Visual Cognition. 28 (4), 279-284

• • Guo, L.L., Nestor, A., Nemrodov, D., Frost, A. & Niemeier, M. (2019) Multivariate analysis of electrophysiological signals reveals the temporal properties of visuomotor computations for precision grips. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(48), 9585-9597.

• • Roberts, T., Cant, J.S.* & Nestor, A.* (2019) Elucidating the neural representation and the processing dynamics of face ensembles. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(39), 7737-7747. (* equal contribution)

• • Ling, S., Lee, A.C.H., Armstrong, B.C. & Nestor, A. (2019) How are visual words represented? Insights from EEG-based visual word decoding, feature derivation and image reconstruction. Human Brain Mapping. 40(1), 5056-5068.

• • Thavabalasingam, S., O’Neil, E.B., Tay, J., Nestor, A. & Lee, A.C.H. (2019) Evidence for sequence-specific temporal duration information in human hippocampal long-term memory representations. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 116(13), 6407-6414.

• • Sama, M., Nestor, A., & Cant, J.S. (2019) Independence of viewpoint and identity in face ensemble processing. Journal of Vision.19(5), 1-17.

• • Nemrodov, D., Behrmann, M., Niemeier, M., Drobotenko, N. & Nestor, A. (2019) Multimodal evidence on shape and surface information in individual face processing. NeuroImage. 184(1), 813-825.

• • Nemrodov, D., Niemeier, M., Patel, A. & Nestor, A. (2018) The neural dynamics of facial identity processing: insights from EEG-based pattern analysis and image reconstruction. eNeuro. 5(1), 0358-17.2018.

• • Liu, T.T., Nestor, A., Vida, M.D, Pyles, J.A., Patterson, C., Yang, Y., Yang, F.N., Freud, E. & Behrmann, M. (2018) Successful reorganization of category-selective visual cortex following occipito-temporal lobectomy in childhood. Cell Reports. 24(5), 113-1122.

• • Nestor, A. (2018) Congenital prosopagnosia: deficit diagnosis and beyond. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 35 (1-2), 78-79.

• • Chang, C.H., Nemrodov, D., Lee, A.C.H.* & Nestor, A.* (2017) Memory and perception-based facial image reconstruction. Scientific Reports. 7, 6499. (* equal contribution)

• • Vida, M.D., Nestor, A., Plaut, D.C. & Behrmann, M. (2017) Spatiotemporal dynamics of similarity-based neural representations of facial identity. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 114(2), 388-393.

• • Nemrodov, D., Niemeier, M., Mok, J.N.Y. & Nestor, A. (2016) The time course of individual face recognition: a pattern analysis of ERP signals. NeuroImage. 132, 469-476.

• • Nestor, A., Plaut, D.C. & Behrmann, M. (2016) Feature-based face representations and image reconstruction from behavioral and neural data. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 113(2), 416-421.

• • Bursley, J., Nestor, A, Tarr, M. & Creswell, D. (2016) Memory reactivation in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex during offline processing. PLoS ONE. 11(4), e0127522.

• • Gabay, S., Nestor, A., Dundas, E. & Behrmann, M. (2014) Monocular advantage for face perception implicates subcortical mechanisms in adult humans. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 26(5), 927-937.

• • Nestor, A., Plaut, D. C, & Behrmann, M. (2013) Face space architectures: evidence for independent color-based features. Psychological Science. 24(7), 1294-1300.

• • Nestor, A., Behrmann, M., & Plaut, D. C. (2013) The neural basis of visual word form processing: a multivariate investigation. Cerebral Cortex. 23(7), 1673-1684.

• • Nestor, A., Vettel, J.M., & Tarr, M.J. (2013) Internal representations for face detection: an application of noise-based image classification to BOLD responses. Human Brain Mapping. 34(11), 3101-3115.

• • Nestor, A., Plaut, D. C., & Behrmann, M. (2011) Unraveling the distributed neural code of facial identity through spatiotemporal pattern analysis. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 108(24), 9998-10003.

• • Nestor, A., Vettel, J.M. & Tarr, M.J. (2008) Task-specific codes for face recognition: how they shape the neural representation of features for detection and individuation. PLoS ONE, 3(12), e3978.

• • Nestor, A. & Tarr, M.J. (2008). Gender recognition of human faces using color. Psychological Science, 19(12), 1242-1246.

• • Nestor, A. & Tarr, M.J. (2008). The segmental structure of faces and its use in gender recognition. Journal of Vision, 8(7), 1-12.

 

Encyclopedia entries

• • Nestor, A. (2011) Edge detection. In Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology (Eds. Jeffrey S. Kreutzer, John DeLuca & Bruce Caplan), 184085, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg.

• • Tarr, M. & Nestor, A. (2011) Saccadic eye movements. In Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology (Eds. Jeffrey S. Kreutzer, John DeLuca & Bruce Caplan), 184121, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg.