Publications 

Kirk Thompson

February 2008

 

  1. Camalier, C.R., A. Gotler, A. Murthy, K.G. Thompson, G.D. Logan, T.J. Palmeri, J.D. Schall (2007) Dynamics of saccade target selection: Race model analysis of double step and search step saccade production in human and macaque. Vision Research (In Press).
  2. Murthy, A., S. Ray, K.G. Thompson, S.M Shorter-Jacobi, J.D. Schall (2005) Predictive error correction in frontal eye field.  Journal of Neuroscience 97: 1457-1469(pdf)
  3. Thompson, K.G., K.L. Biscoe, T.R. Sato (2005) Neuronal basis of covert spatial attention in the frontal eye field. Journal of Neuroscience 2006 Feb 22; 26(8):2145-6.(pdf).
  4. K.G. Thompson, N.P. Bichot, T.R. Sato (2005) Frontal eye field activity before visual search errors reveals the integration of bottom-up and top-down salience.  Journal of Neurophysiology 93: 337-351.(pdf)
  5. Thompson, K.G. and N.P Bichot (2005) A visual salience map in the primate frontal eye field.  Progress in Brain Research 147: 251-262.(pdf)
  6. Thompson, K.G. (2005) Dissociation of visual selection from saccade generation. In Neurobiology of Attention, Edited by L. Itti, G. Rees, J. Tsotsos, Academic Press/Elsevier. (pdf)
  7. Schall, J.D., T.R. Sato, K.G. Thompson, A.A. Vaughn, C.H. Juan (2004) Effects of search efficiency on surround suppression during visual selection in frontal eye field. Journal of Neurophysiology 91: 2765-2769.(pdf)
  8. Schall, J.D., Thompson, K.G., N.P. Bichot, A. Murthy and T.R. Sato (2003) Visual processing in the macaque frontal eye field. In The Primate Visual System, Edited by J. Kass and C. Collins, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
  9. Sato, T., K. Watanabe, K.G. Thompson, J.D. Schall (2003) Effect of target-distractor similarity on FEF visual selection in the absence of the target.  Experimental Brain Research 151:356–363.(pdf)
  10. Murthy, A., K.G. Thompson, and J.D. Schall. (2001) Dynamic Dissociation of visual selection from saccade programming in frontal eye field.  Journal of Neurophysiology 86: 2634-2637.(pdf)
  11. Sato, T., A. Murthy, K.G. Thompson, and J.D. Schall. (2001) Search efficiency but not response interference affects visual selection in frontal eye field. Neuron 30: 583-591.(pdf)
  12. Bichot, N.P., K.G. Thompson, S.C. Rao, and J.D. Schall. (2001) Reliability of macaque frontal eye field neurons signaling saccade targets during visual search.  Journal of Neuroscience 21: 713-725.(pdf)
  13. Thompson, K.G. and J.D. Schall (2000) Antecedents and correlates of visual detection and awareness in macaque frontal eye field.  Vision Research 40: 1523-1538.(pdf)
  14. Thompson, K.G and  J.D. Schall (1999) The detection of visual signals by macaque frontal eye field during masking. Nature Neuroscience 2: 283-288.(pdf)
  15. Schmolesky, M.T, Y-C. Wang, D.H. Hanes, K.G. Thompson, S. Leutgeb, J.D. Schall and A.G. Leventhal. (1998) Signal timing across the macaque visual system. Journal of Neurophysiology 79: 3272-3278. (pdf)
  16. Thompson, K.G., N.P. Bichot, and J.D. Schall. (1997) Dissociation of visual discrimination from saccade programming in macaque frontal eye field.  Journal of Neurophysiology 77: 1046-1050.(pdf)
  17. Thompson, K.G., D.P. Hanes, N.P. Bichot, and J.D. Schall. (1996)  Perceptual and motor processing stages identified in the activity of macaque frontal eye field neurons during visual search.  Journal of Neurophysiology 76: 4040-4055.
  18. Bichot, N.P., J.D. Schall, and K.G. Thompson. (1996) Visual feature selectivity in frontal eye fields induced by experience in mature macaques. Nature 381: 697-699.
  19. Schall, J.D., D.P. Hanes, K.G. Thompson, and D.J. King. (1995) Saccade target selection in frontal eye field of macaque. I. Visual and premovement activation. Journal of Neuroscience 15: 6905-6918.
  20. Shou, T., A.G. Leventhal, K.G. Thompson, and Y. Zhou. (1995) Direc­tion biases of X and Y type retinal ganglion cells in the cat.  Journal of Neurophysiology 73: 1414-1421.
  21. Hanes, D.P., K.G. Thompson and J.D. Schall. (1995) Relationship of presaccadic activity in frontal eye field and supplementary eye field to saccade initiation in macaque: Poisson spike train analysis.  Experimental Brain Research 103: 85-96.
  22. Leventhal, A.G, K.G. Thompson, D. Liu, Y. Zhou, and S.J. Ault. (1995) Concomitant sensitivity to orientation, direction and color of cells in layers 2, 3, and 4 of monkey striate cortex.  Journal of Neuroscience 15: 1808-1818.
  23. Zhou Y., A.G. Leventhal, and K.G Thompson. (1995) Visual deprivation does not affect the orientation and direction sensitivity of relay cells in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat.  Journal of Neuroscience 15: 689-698.
  24. Thompson, K.G., A.G. Leventhal, Y. Zhou, and D. Liu. (1994) Stimulus dependence of orientation and direction sensitivity of cat LGNd relay cells without cortical inputs: A comparison with area 17 cells.  Visual Neuroscience 11: 939-951.
  25. Thompson, K.G., Y. Zhou, and A.G. Leventhal. (1994) Direction-se­nsitive X and Y cells within the A laminae of the cat's LGNd.  Visual Neuroscience 11: 927-938.
  26. Leventhal, A.G., K.G. Thompson, and D. Liu. (1993) Retinal ganglion cells within the foveola of new world (Saimiri sciureus) and old world (Macaca fascicularis) monkeys.  Journal of Comparative Neurology 338: 242-254.
  27. Ault, S.J., K.G. Thompson, Y. Zhou, and A.G. Leventhal. (1993) Selective depletion of beta cells affects the development of alpha cells in cat retina.  Visual Neuroscience 10: 237-245.
  28. Winder, W.W., J. Arogyasami, H.T. Yang, K.G. Thompson, L.A. Nelson, K.P. Kelly, and D.H. Han. (1988) Effects of glucose infusion in exercising rats.  Journal of Applied Physiology 64: 2300-2305.