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Recent Publications

De Felice, Hakim, Gunasekara, Pinti, Tachtsidis & Hamilton (2024) Having a chat and then watching a movie: how social interaction synchronises our brains during co-watching, Oxford Open Neuroscience

Gilbert, Lin, Day, Hamilton & Ward (2024) A Magnetometer-based Method for In-situ Syncing of Wearable Inertial Measurement Units Frontiers in Computer Science, section Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing

Wu, Karen, Yu, Rafter, Rosenbaum, Hamilton & White (in press) Evaluative Contexts Facilitate Implicit Mentalizing: Relation to the Broader Autism Phenotype and Mental Health Nature Scientific Reports

Hamilton (in press) Behavioural, Cognitive and Neural mechanisms of Human Social Interaction Oxford Research Encyclopaedia of Neuroscience.

Wu, Hamilton, White (in press) Can group membership modulate the social abilities of autistic people? An intergroup bias in smile perception Cortex

Crum, Ronca, Herbert, Carmona, Jones, Hakim, Hamer, Hirsch, Hamilton, Tachtsidis & Burgess (2024) Body fat predictive of acute effects of exercise on prefrontal hemodynamics and speed Neuropsychologia

Wicher, Farmer & Hamilton (in press) Cognitive Mechanisms of Being Imitated Chapter in a book on Automatic Imitation edited by Emiel Cracco and Oliver Genschow

2023

Krishnan-Barman, Hakim, Smith, Tachtsidis, Pinti & Hamilton (2023) Brain mechanisms of social signalling in live social interactions with autistic and neurotypical adults Scientific Reports

Pinti, Tachtsidis, Burgess & Hamilton (2023) Non-invasive optical imaging of brain function with fNIRS: Current status and way forward. Oxford Encyclopaedia of Neuroscience: Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology

Dubey, Groom, Tahir & Hamilton (2023) Social anxiety is more likely to influence reputation management decisions than autistic traits Autism Research

Ye, Minato, Sakai, Sumioka, Hamilton & Ishiguro (2023) Human-like interactions prompt peopel to take a robot's perspective Frontiers in Psychology

Renner, Xie, Subiaul & Hamilton (2023) Are there dedicated neural mechanisms for imitation? A study of grist and mills. PlosOne

De Felice, Hatilova, Trojan, Tsui & Hamilton (2023) Autistic adults benefit from and enjoy learning via social interaction as much as neurotypical adults do. Molecular Autism

Hakim, De Felice, Pinti, Zhang, Noah, Ono, Burgess, Hamilton, Hirsch, Tachtsidis (2023) Quantification of inter-brain coupling: A review of current methods used in haemodynamic and electrophysiological hyperscanning studies. NeuroImage

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Hamilton & Holler (2023) Face2Face: advancing the science of social interaction Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society [EDITORIAL]

Sun, Greaves, Orgs, Hamilton, Day & Ward (2023) Using wearable sensors to mesure interpersonal synchrony in actors and audience members during a live theatre performance Proc ACM IMWUT

2022

Bell, Robinson, Gilbert, Day, Hamilton & Ward (2022) Lessons on collecting data from autistic children using wrist-worn sensors ISWC

Gilbert, Day, Hamilton & Ward (2022) A simple method for synchronising multiple IMUs using the magnetometer ISWC

Greaves, Pinti, Din, Hickson, Diao, Lange, Khurana, Hunter, Tachtsidis & Hamilton (2022) Exploring theatre neuroscience: using wearable fNIRS to measure the sense of self and interpersonal coordination in professional actors. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Burgess, Crum, Pinti, Aichelburg, Oliver, Lind, Power, Swingler, Hakim, Merla, Gilbert, Tachtsidis, Hamilton (2022) Prefrontal cortical activation associated with prospective memory while walking around a real-world street environment Neuroimage

De Felice, Hamilton, Ponari & Vigliocco (2022) Learning from others is good, with others is better: the role of social interaction in human acquisition of new knowledge. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.

Canigueral, Krishnan-Barman & Hamilton (2022) Social signalling as a framework for second-person neuroscience Psychnomic Bulletin & Review [REVIEW]

Hakim, Pinti, Noah, Zhang, Burgess, Hamilton, Hirsch & Tachtsidis (2022) Investigation of fNIRS signal quality and development of the Haemodynamic Phase Correlation Signal. Neurophotonics

Aburumman, Gillies, Ward & Hamilton (2022) Nonverbal Communication in Virtual Reality: Nodding as a Social Signal in Virtual Interactions Int J of Human-Computer Studies

Crum, Zhang, Noah, Hamilton, Tachtsidis, Burgess & Hirsch (2022) An Approach to Neuroimaging Interpersonal Interactions in Mental Health Interventions. Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging

Crum, Ronca, Herbert, Funk, Carmona, Hakim, Jones, Hamer, Hirsch, Hamilton, Tachtsidis & Burgess (2022) Decreased Exercise-Induced Changes in Prefrontal Cortex Hemodynamics Are Associated With Depressive Symptoms Frontiers in Neuroergonomics

Hadley, Naylor & Hamilton (2022) A review of theories and methods in the science of face-to-face social interaction. Nature Reviews Psychology. [REVIEW] (email for the pdf)

Dobre, Gilles, Falk, Ward, Hamilton, Pan (2021), Direct Gaze Triggers Higher Frequency of Gaze Change: An Automatic Analysis of Dyads in Unstructured Conversation. Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Multimodal Interaction

Kumano, Hamilton & Bahrami (2021) The role of anticipated regret in choosing for others. Scientific reports.

2021

Hamilton (2020) Hyperscanning: Beyond the Hype. Neuron [REVIEW]

de Felice, Vigliocco & Hamilton (2021) Social Interaction is a catalyst for adult human learning in online contexts. Current Biology

Takamuku, Ohta, Kania, Hamilton & Gomi (2021) Seeing motion of controlled object improves grip timing in adults with autism spectrum condition: evidence for use of inverse dynamics in motor control. Experimental Brain Research

Ye, Furumi, da Silva & Hamilton (2021) Taking the perspectives of many people: humanization matters. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review.

Cover of NeuroImage Canigueral, Zhang, Noah, Tachtsidis, Hamilton & Hirsch (2021) Facial and neural mechanisms during interactive disclosure of biographical information NeuroImage

Farmer, Mahmood, Gregory, Tishina & Hamilton (2021) Dynamic Emotional Expressions Do Not Modulate Responses to Gestures Acta Psychologia

Canigueral, Ward, Hamilton (2021) Effects of Being Watched on Eye Gaze and Facial Displays of Typical and Autistic Individuals During Conversation. Autism

Pinti, Devoto, Greenhalgh, Tachtsidis, Burgess, Hamilton (2021) The role of anterior prefrontal cortex (area 10) in face-to face deception measured with fNIRS Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience.

2020

Farmer, Cataldo, Adel, Wignall, Gallese, Deroy, Hamilton & Ciaunica, (2020) The Detached Self: Investigating the Effect of Depersonalisation on Self-Bias in the Visual Remapping of Touch. Multisensory Research

Schuller, Batliner, Bergler, Messner, Hamilton, Amiriparian, Baird, Rizos, Schmitt, Stappen, Baumeister, MacIntyre, Hantke (2020) The INTERSPEECH 2020 Computational Paralinguistics Challenge: Elderly Emotion, Breathing & Masks. Interspeech

MacIntyre, Rizos, Batliner, Baird, Amiriparian, Hamilton, Schuller (2020) Deep Attentive End-to-End Continuous Breath Sensing from Speech. Interspeech

Dubey, Georgescu, Hommelsen, Vogeley, Ropar & Hamilton (2020) Distinct neural correlates of social and object reward seeking motivation. European Journal of Neuroscience

de Klerk, Albiston, Bulgarelli & Southgate, Hamilton (2020) Observing third-party ostracism enhances facial mimicry in 30-month-olds. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Bulgarelli, de Klerk, Richards, Southgate, Hamilton & Blasi (2020) The developmental trajectory of fronto-temporoparietal connectivity as a proxy of the default mode network: a longitudinal fNIRS investigation. Human Brain Mapping

Forbes & Hamilton (2020) Autistic adults assign less weight to affective cues when judging others' ambiguous emotional states, Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Georgescu, Koeroglu, Hamilton, Vogeley, Falter-Wagern, Tschacher (2020) Reduced Nonverbal Interpersonal Synchrony in Autism Spectrum Disorder Independent of Partner Diagnosis: A Motion Energy Study Molecular Autism

2019

Ye, Fleming & Hamilton (2019) Spontaneous attribution of false beliefs in adults examined using a signal detection approach QJEP

Canigueral & Hamilton (2019) Effects of being watched on self-referential processing, self-awareness and prosocial behaviour Consciousness and Cognition

Farmer, Hertz & Hamilton (2019) The Neural Basis of Shared Preference Learning Social Cognitive Affective Neuroscience

Hale, Ward, Buccheri, Oliver & Hamilton (2019) Are you on my wavelength? Interpersonal coordination in dyadic conversations. Journal of Nonverbal Behaviour

Bulgarelli, Blasi, de Klerk, Richards, Hamilton & Southgate (2019) Fronto-temporoparietal connectivity and self-awareness in 18-month-olds: a resting state fNIRS study. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

Krishnan-Barman & Hamilton (2019) Adults imitate to send a social signal Cognition. shared data here

Canigueral & Hamilton (2019) Being watched: Effects of an audience on eye gaze and prosocial behaviour. Acta Psychologia

Canigueral & Hamilton (2019) The Role of Eye Gaze during Natural Social Interactions in Typical and Autistic People. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. [REVIEW]

de Klerk, Southgate, Bulgarelli, Hamilton (2019) Selective facial mimicry of native over foreign speakers in preverbal infants, Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Pinti, Scholkmann, Hamilton, Burgess, Tachtsidis (2019) Current status and issues regarding pre-processing of fNIRS neuroimaging data: An investigation of diverse signal filtering methods within a General Linear Model framework, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Marsh. Ropar & Hamilton (2018) Are you watching me? The role of audience and object novelty on overimitation. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

2018

Ward, Richardson, Orgs, Hunter & Hamilton (2018) Sensing interpersonal synchrony between actors and autistic children using wrist-worn accelerometers International Symposium on Wearable Computers

Forbes, Suddell, Farmer, Logeswaran & Hamilton (2018) The way others move can influence what we choose Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Canigueral & Hamilton (2018) Do Beliefs About Whether Others Can See Modulate Social Seeking in Autism?" Journal of Autism & Developmental Disorders

Renner, White, Hamilton & Subiaul (2018) Neural responses when learning spatial and object sequencing tasks via imitation PlosOne

Pinti, Tachtsidis, Hamilton, Hirsch, Aichelburg, Gilbert & Burgess (2018) The present and future use of functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) for cognitive neuroscience Annuals of the New York Academy of Sciences. [REVIEW]

Pinti, Aichelburg, Gilbert, Hamilton, Hirsch, Burgess & Tachtsidis (in press). A review of functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Measurements in Naturalistic Environments. Japanese Psychological Research. [REVIEW]

Montero-Hernandez, Oriheula-Espina, Sucar, Pinti, Hamilton, Burgess & Tachtsidis Estimating functional connectivity symmetry between oxy- and deoyx-haemoglobin: implications for fNIRS connectivity analysis. Algorithms

Takamuku, Forbes, Hamilton & Gomi (2018) Typical use of inverse dynamics in perceiving motion in autistic adults: exploring computational principles of perception and action Autism Research

Bulgarelli, Blasi, Arridge, Powell, de Klerk, Southgate, Brigadoi, Penny, Tak & Hamilton (2018) Dynamic causal modelling on infant fNIRS data: A validation study on a simultaneously recorded fNIRS-fMRI dataset. NeuroImage

de Klerk, Hamilton & Southgate (2018) Eye contact modulates facial mimicry in 4 month old infants: an EMG and fNIRS study Cortex

Pan & Hamilton (2018) Why and how to use virtual reality to study human social interaction: The challenges of exploring a new research landscape British Journal of Psychology. [REVIEW]

Farmer, Ciaunica & Hamilton (2018) The functions of imitative behaviour in humans Mind and Language. [REVIEW]

2017

Dubey, Ropar & Hamilton (2017) Comparison of choose-a-movie and approach-avoidance paradigms to measure social motivation" Motivation and Emotion

Cross, Hamilton, Rice Cohen & Grafton (2017) Learning to tie the knot: The acquisition of functional object representations by physical and observational experience Plos One

Dubey, Ropar & Hamilton (2017) Social seeking declines in young adolescents Royal Society Open Science

Hamilton (2017) Cognitive mechanisms for imitation and the detection of imitation in human dyadic interactions Proceedings of the Cognitive Science Society

Forbes & Hamilton (2017) Moving higher and higher: imitators' movements are sensitive to observed trajectories regardless of action rationality Experimental Brain Research.

Pinti, Merla, Aichelburg, Lind, Power, Swingler, Hamilton, Gilbert, Burgess & Tachtsidis (2017) A novel GLM-based method for the Automatic IDentification of functional Events (AIDE) in fNIRS data recorded in naturalistic environments. NeuroImage

Valchev, Tidoni, Hamilton, Gazzola, Avenanti (2017) Primary somatosensory cortex necessary for the perception of weight from other people's action: A continuous theta-burst TMS experiment NeuroImage

Groom, Kochhar, Hamilton, Simeou, Liddle & Hollis (2017) Atypical processing of gaze cues and faces is related to autism spectrum symptoms in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Hale, Payne, Taylor, Paoletti & Hamilton (2017) The virtual maze: a behavioural tool for measuring trust Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Krishnan-Barman, Forbes & Hamilton (2017) How can the study of action kinematics inform our understanding of human social interaction? Neuropsychologia [REVIEW]

Oliver, Tachtsidis & Hamilton (2017) The role of parietal cortex in overimitation: a study with fNIRS Social Neuroscience

2016

Dubey, Ropar & Hamilton (2016) A comparison of the preference for viewing social and non-social movies in typial and autistic adolescents Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Hale & Hamilton (2016) Testing the relationship between mimicry, trust and rapport in virtual reality conversations Scientific Reports

Hamilton & Lind (2016) Audience effects: what can they tell us about social neuroscience, theory of mind and autism Culture and Brain [REVIEW]

Forbes, Pan & Hamilton (2016) Reduced mimicry to virtual reality avatars in autism spectrum disorder Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Forbes, Wang & Hamilton (2016) STORMy Interactions: Gaze and the Modulation of Mimicry in Adults on the Autism Spectrum Psychonomic Bulletin & Review

Hamilton, Southgate & Hill (2016) The development of action cognition Chapter in: The Pragmatic Turn: Toward Action-Oriented Views in Cognitive Science ed. A. K. Engel, K. J. Friston, and D. Kragic. Strüngmann Forum Reports, vol. 18, J. Lupp, series editor. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press [REVIEW]

Farmer, Carr, Svartdal, Winkielman & Hamilton (2016) Status and Power Do Not Modulate Automatic Imitation of Intransitive Hand Movements PlosOne

Hale & Hamilton (2016) Cognitive mechanisms for responding to mimicry from others Neuroscience and Biobehavioural reviews.[REVIEW]

Pan, Slater, Beacco, Navarro, Bellido Rivas, Swapp, Hale, Forbes, Denvir, Hamilton & Delacroix (2016) The responses of medical general practioners to unreasonable patient demand for antibiotics - a study of medical ethics using immersive virtual reality PlosOne.

Kenny, Hill, Hamilton (2016) The relationship between social and motor cognition in primary school age-children. Frontiers in Developmental Psychology

Hamilton (2016) Gazing at me: the importance of social meaning in understanding direct gaze cues, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B [REVIEW]

Conson, Hamilton, De Bellis, Errico, Improta, Mazzarella, Trojano, Frolli (2016) Body constraints on motor simulation in autism spectrum disorders. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Cross, Ramsey, Liepelt, Prinz & Hamilton (2016) The Shaping of Social Perception by Stimulus and Knowledge Cues to Human Animacy. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B

Pinti, Aichelburg, Lind, Power, Swingler, Merla, Hamilton, Gilbert, Burgess & Tachtsidis (2016) Using a fibreless and wearable fNIRS to monitor brain activity in outdoor real-world cognitive tasks. Journal of Visualised Experiments

Hamilton (2016) The social function of the human mirror system: a motor chauvinist view. Chapter for "Shared representations: sensorimotor foundations of social life", Editors: Ohbi & Cross [BOOK CHAPTER]

2015

Dubey, Ropar & Hamilton (2015) Measuring the value of social engagement in adults with and without autism. Molecular Autism

Pan & Hamilton (2015) Automatic imitation in a rich social context with virtual characters. Frontiers in Psychology.
[VIDEO] Watch the video of virtual reality imitation

Pearson, Marsh, Ropar, Hamilton (2015) Cognitive Mechanisms underlying Visual Perspective Taking in typical and ASD children. Autism Research.

Hamilton (2015) The neurocognitive mechanisms of imitation. Current Opinion in Behavioural Sciences [REVIEW]

Hamilton (2015) The granularity of grasping Physics of Life Reviews [COMMENTARY]

2014

Hamilton (2014) Cognitive underpinnings of social interaction. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology [PRIZE LECTURE]

Marsh, Mullet, Ropar, Hamilton (2014) Responses to irrational actions in action observation and mentalising networks of the human brain NeuroImage

Marsh, Pearson, Ropar & Hamilton (2014) Predictive Gaze during observation of irrational actions in adults with autism spectrum conditions. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Wang & Hamilton (2014) Anterior medial prefrontal cortex implements social priming of mimicry. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Hamilton, Kessler & Creem-Regehr (2014) Perspective Taking: building a neurocognitive framework for integrating the 'social' and the 'spatial' Frontiers in Human Neuroscience [EDITORIAL on special issue on perspective taking ]

Pearson, Marsh, Hamilton & Ropar (2014) Spatial Transformations of Bodies and Objects in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Vivanti & Hamilton (2014) Imitation in autism spectrum disorders. Chapter in: Handbook of Autism [BOOK CHAPTER]

Marsh, Ropar & Hamilton (2014) The social modulation of imitation fidelity in school-age children. PlosOne

Southgate, Begus, Lloyd-Fox, di Gangi & Hamilton (2014) Goal Representation in the Infant Brain. NeuroImage

2013

Pearson, Ropar, Hamilton (2013) A review of visual perspective taking in autism spectrum disorder Frontiers in Human Neuroscience [REVIEW PAPER]

Hamilton (2013) The mirror neuron system contributes to social responding. Cortex. [OPINION PAPER]

Hamilton (2013) Second person neuroscience needs theories as well as methods. Behavioral and Brain Sciences (commentary on paper by Schilbach et al) [OPINION PAPER]

Hamilton & Ramsey (2013) How are the actions of triangles and people processed in the human brain - Chapter for "Social Perception: Detection and interpretation of animacy, agency and intention", Rutherford & Kuhlmeier (Eds), MIT Press [BOOK CHAPTER]

Marsh & Hamilton (2013) Two systems for action comprehension in autism: mirroring and mentalising - Chapter for "Understanding other minds, 3rd Edition", Baron-Cohen, Lombardo & Tager-Flusberg (Eds), Oxford University Press. [BOOK CHAPTER]

Wang & Hamilton (2013). Why does gaze enhance mimicry? Placing gaze-mimicry effects in relation to other gaze phenomena. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology.

Ramsey, Cross & Hamilton (2013). Supramodal and modality-sensitive representations of perceived action categories in the human brain. Experimental Brain Research.

Marsh, Pearson, Ropar, Hamilton (2013) Children with autism do not overimitate. Current Biology

Wang & Hamilton (2013) Understanding the role of the Self in the social priming of mimicry PLoS One

Mazzarella, Ramsey, Conson & Hamilton (2013) Brain systems for visual perspective taking and action perception. Social Neuroscience

2012

Uljarevic & Hamilton (2012) Recognition of emotions in autism: a formal meta-analysis Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders

Hamilton (2012) Reflecting on the mirror neuron system in autism: a systematic review of current theories. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience [REVIEW PAPER]

Cross, Cohen, Hamilton, Ramsey, Wolford, Grafton (2012) Physical experience leads to enhanced object perception in parietal cortex: Insights from knot tying. Neuropsychologia

Wang & Hamilton (2012) Social Top-down Response Modulation (STORM): a model of the control of mimicry in social interaction. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience [REVIEW PAPER]

Gowen & Hamilton (2012) Motor abilities in autism: a review using a computational context. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders [REVIEW PAPER]

Mazzarella, Hamilton, Trojano, Mastromauro & Conson (2012) Observation of other's action but not eye gaze triggers allocentric visual persepective. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Ramsey & Hamilton (2012) How are the actions of triangles and people processed in the human brain Chapter in: Social Percpetion - dectection and interpretation of animacy, agency and intention. Editors: M.D.Rutherford & V.A.Kuhlmeier

Ramsey, Cross & Hamilton (2012) Predicting others' actions via grasp and gaze: Evidence for distinct brain networks Psychological Research

Springer, Hamilton, Cross (2012) Simulating and predicting others' actions. Psychological Research [Editorial].

2011

Wang, Ramsey & Hamilton (2011) The control of mimicry by eye contact is mediated by medial prefrontal cortex Journal of Neuroscience

Ramsey, Cross, Hamilton (2011) Eye can see what you want: posterior intraparietal sulcus encodes the object of an actor’s gaze Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Cross, Liepelt, Hamilton, Parkinson, Ramsey, Stadler & Prinz (2011) Robotic movement preferentially engages the action observation network Human Brain Mapping

Marsh & Hamilton (2011) Dissociation of mirroring and mentalising systems in autism NeuroImage

Ramsey & Hamilton (2011) How does your own knowledge influence the perception of another person's action in the human brain? Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

2010

Ramsey & Hamilton (2010) Triangles have goals too: Understanding action representation in left aIPS Neuropsychologia

Wang, Newport & Hamilton (2010) Eye contact enhances mimicry of intransitive hand movements Biology Letters

Ramsey & Hamilton (2010) Understanding actors and goals in the human brain NeuroImage

2009

Cross, Mackie, Wolford & Hamilton (2009) Contorted and ordinary body postures in the human brain Experimental Brain Research

Cross, Hamilton, Kraemer, Kelly, Grafton (2009) Dissociable substrates for body motion and physical experience in the human action observation network European Journal of Neuroscience

Hamilton, Brindley & Frith (2009) Visual perspective taking impairment in children with autistic spectrum disorder Cognition

Hamilton (2009) Lost in localization: a minimal middle way NeuroImage (commentary on the creation of a universal coordinate database for neuroimaging data)

Hamilton (2009) Goals, intentions and mental states: Challenges for theories of autism Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry [REVIEW PAPER]

Hamilton & Grafton (2009) Repetition suppression for performed hand actions revealed by fMRI. Human Brain Mapping.

2008

Southgate & Hamilton (2008) Unbroken Mirrors: Challenging a Theory of Autism Trends in Cognitive Sciences [REVIEW PAPER]

Cross, Kraemer, Hamilton, Kelley, & Grafton (2008) Sensitivity of the action observation network to physical and observational learning. Cerebral Cortex.

Hamilton & Grafton (2008) Action outcomes are represented in human inferior fronto-parietal cortex.  Cerebral Cortex

Hamilton (2008) Emulation and mimicry for social interaction, A theoretical approach to imitation in autism. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology [REVIEW PAPER]

2007

Grafton & Hamilton (2007) Evidence for a distributed hierarchy of action representation in the brain Human Movement Science [REVIEW PAPER]

Kilner, Hamilton & Blakemore (2007) Interference effect of observed human movement on action is due to velocity profile of biological motion Social Neuroscience

Tunik, Rice, Hamilton & Grafton (2007) Beyond grasping: Representation of action in human anterior intraparietal sulcus, NeuroImage [REVIEW PAPER]

Hamilton & Grafton (2007) The motor hierarchy: from kinematics to goals and intentions. Chapter in Attention and Performance 22, P Haggard, Y Rosetti, M Kawato (Eds)

Hamilton, Brindley & Frith (2007) Imitation and Action Understanding in Autistic Spectrum Disorders: how valid is the hypothesis of a deficit in the mirror neuron system? Neuropsychologia

Ortigue, Bianchi-Demicheli, Hamilton & Grafton (2007) The Neural Basis of Love as a Subliminal Prime: An Event-related Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

2006

Cross, Hamilton & Grafton (2006) Building a motor simulation de novo: Observation of dance by dancers, NeuroImage

Pobric & Hamilton (2006) Action understanding requires the left inferior frontal cortex, Current Biology

Hamilton & Grafton (2006) Goal representation in human anterior intraparietal sulcus, Journal of Neuroscience.

2005 - 2004

Hamilton, Joyce, Flanagan, Frith & Wolpert (2005) Kinematic cues in perceptual weight judgment and their origins in box lifting, Psychological Research.

Hamilton, Wolpert, Frith & Grafton (2005), Where does your own action influence your perception of another person's action in the brain? Neuroimage

Hamilton, Wolpert & Frith (2004) Your own action influences how you perceive another person's action, Current Biology 14, 493-498

PhD & earlier

Hamilton, Jones & Wolpert (2004), The scaling of motor noise with muscle strength and motor unit numbers in humans, Experimental Brain Research 157 (4) p 417-430

Thesis: The role of noise in sensorimotor control

Baraduc, Hamilton & Wolpert (2002). Cerebral Carbon Copies. Current Biology,12(16): R552-6.

Jones, Hamilton & Wolpert (2002), The sources of signal dependent noise during isometric force production. Journal of Neurophysiology, 88, p1533–1544,

Hamilton & Wolpert, (2002), Controlling the Statistics of Action: Obstacle Avoidance, Journal of Neurophysiology, 87, p 2434-40

Hamilton, Plunkett, & Schafer, 2000, Infant Vocabulary Development Assessed with a British CDI. Journal of Child Language 27, p689-705

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