Publications

Peer Reviewed Articles:

Turker, H. B., & Swallow, K. M. (2022). Diffusion decision modeling of retrieval following the temporal selection of behaviorally relevant moments. Computational Brain & Behavior.

Swallow, K. M., Broitman, A. W., Riley, E. B., & Turker, H. B. (2022). Grounding the attentional boost effect in events and the efficient brain. Frontiers in Psychology.

Moyal, R. Turker, H. B., Luh, W., & Swallow, K. M. (2022). Auditory target detection enhances visual processing and hippocampal functional connectivity. Frontiers in Psychology.

Sasmita, K., & Swallow, K. M. (2022). Measuring events: An investigation into the stability of event segmentation patterns across groups. Behavior Research Methods.

Turker, H. B., Riley, E., Luh, W.-M., Colcombe, S. J., & Swallow, K. M. (2021). Estimates of locus coeruleus function with functional magnetic resonance imaging are influenced by localization approaches and the use of multi-echo data. NeuroImage, 236, 118047.

Swallow, K. M., & Wang, Q. (2020). Culture influences how people divide continuous sensory experience into events. Cognition, 205, 104450.

Li, X., Chiu, M., Swallow, K. M., De Rosa, E., & Anderson, A. K. (2020). Attention and cardiac phase boost judgments of trust. Scientific Reports, 10(1), 4274.

Broitman, A. W., & Swallow, K. M. (2020). The effects of encoding instruction and opportunity on the recollection of behaviorally relevant events. QuarterlyJournal of Experimental Psychology, 73(5), 711-725.

Swallow, K. M., Jiang, Y. V., & Riley, E. B. (2019) Target detection increases pupil diameter and enhances memory for background scenes during multi-tasking. Scientific Reports 9, Article number 5255.

Li, X., Swallow, K. M., Chiu, M., DeRosa, E., & Anderson, A. K. (2018) Does the body give the brain an attentional boost? Examining the relationship between attentional and cardiac gating. Biological Psychology, 139, 124-130.

Turker, H. B., Swallow, K. M. (2019) Attending to behaviorally relevant moments enhances incidental relational memory. Memory & Cognition, 47, 1-16.

Swallow, K. M., Kemp, J. T., Simsek, A. C. (2018) The role of perspective in event segmentation. Cognition, 177, 249-262.

Swallow, K. M., Atir, S. (2018). The role of value in the attentional boost effect. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology.

Swallow, K.M., Jiang, Y. V., & Tan, D. (2017). How memory is tested influences what is measured: Reply to Wyble and Chen (2017). Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition, 43(6), 1001-1003.

Jiang, Y. V., Shupe, J., Swallow, K.M., & Tan, D. (2016). Memory for recently accessed attribute. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition, 42(8), 1331-7

Jiang, Y.V., & Swallow, K.M. (2014). Temporal yoking in continuous multitasking. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 40, 2348-2360.

Jiang, Y.V., & Swallow, K.M. (2014). Changing viewer perspectives reveals constraints to implicit visual statistical learning. Journal of Vision, 14(12), 3.

Jiang, Y.V., Swallow, K.M., Won, B.Y., Cistera, J.D., & Rosenbaum, G.M. (2015). Task specificity of attention training: the case of probability cuing. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 57, 50-66.

Jiang, Y.V., Won, B.Y., Swallow, K.M., & Mussack, D.M. (2014). Spatial reference frame of attention in a large outdoor environment. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 40, 1346-1357.

Swallow, K. M., & Jiang, Y. V. (2014). The attentional boost effect really is a boost: Evidence from a new baseline. Attention, Perception & Psychophysics, 76, 1298-1307.

Jiang, Y.V., Won, B.Y., & Swallow, K.M. (2014). First saccadic eye movement reveals persistent attentional guidance by implicit learning. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 40, 1161-1173.

Swallow, K. M., & Jiang, Y. V. (2014). Perceptual load and attentional boost: A study of their interaction. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 40, 1034-1045.

Jiang, Y. V., Swallow, K. M., & Sun, L. (2014). Egocentric coding of space for incidentally learned attention: Effects of scene context and task instructions. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition, 40(1), 233-250.

Jiang, Y. V. & Swallow, K. M. (2013). Body and head tilt reveals multiple frames of reference for spatial attention. Journal of Vision, 13(13), 9.

Swallow, K. M., & Jiang, Y. V. (2013). Attentional load and attentional boost: A review of data and theory. Frontiers in Psychology, 4(274).

Jiang, Y. V., Swallow, K. M., & Capistrano, C. (2013). Visual search and location probability learning from variable perspectives. Journal of Vision, 13(6), 13.

Jiang, Y. V., Capistrano, C. G., Esler, A. N., & Swallow, K. M. (2013). Directing attention based on incidental learning in children with autism spectrum disorder. Neuropsychology, 27(2), 161-169.

Jiang, Y. V., & Swallow, K. M. (2013). The spatial reference frame of incidentally learned attention. Cognition, 126, 378-390.

Makovski, T., Jiang, Y. V., & Swallow, K. M. (2013). How do the observer’s responses affect visual long-term memory? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition, 39(4), 1097-1105.

Jiang, Y. V., Sigstad, H. M., & Swallow, K. M. (2013). The time course of attentional deployment in contextual cueing. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 20(2), 282-288.

Jiang, Y. V., Swallow, K. M., Rosenbaum, G. M. & Herzig, C. (2013). Rapid acquisition but slow extinction of an attentional bias in space. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance, 39, 87-99.

Swallow, K. M., Makovski, T., & Jiang, Y. V. (2012). The selection of events in time enhances activity throughout early visual cortex. Journal of Neurophysiology, 108 (12), 3239-3252.

Swallow, K. M., & Jiang, Y. V. (2012). Goal-relevant events need not be rare to boost memory for concurrent images. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 74, 70-82.

Swallow, K. M., & Jiang, Y. V. (2011). The role of timing in the attentional boost effect. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 73(2), 389-404.

Makovski, T., Swallow, K. M., & Jiang, Y. V. (2011). Attending to unrelated targets boosts short-term memory for color arrays. Neuropsychologia, 49, 1498-1505.

Zacks, J. M., Speer, N. K., Swallow, K. M., & Maley, C. J. (2010). The brain’s cutting-room floor: segmentation of narrative cinema. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 4 (168).

Swallow, K. M., Barch, D. M., Head, D., Maley, C. M., Holder, D., & Zacks, J. M. (2011). Changes in events alter how people remember recent information. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 23 (5), 1052-1064.

Hayes, M. T., Swallow, K. M., & Jiang, Y. V. (2010). The unilateral field advantage in repetition detection: Effects of perceptual grouping and task demands. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 72 (3), 583-590.

Makovski, T., Swallow, K. M., & Jiang, Y. V. (2010). The visual attractor illusion. Journal of Vision, 10 (1), 1-16.

Swallow, K. M. & Jiang, Y. V. (2010). The Attentional Boost Effect: Transient increases in attention to one task enhance performance in a second task. Cognition, 115 (1), 115-132.

Speer, N. K., Reynolds, J. R., Swallow, K. M., & Zacks, J. M., (2009). Reading stories activates neural representations of perceptual and motor experiences. Psychological Science, 20(8), 989-999.

Swallow, K. M., Zacks, J. M., Abrams, R. A., (2009). Event boundaries in perception affect memory encoding and updating. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 138(2), 236-257.

Swallow, K. M., & Zacks, J. M. (2008). Sequences learned without awareness can orient attention during the perception of human activity. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 15(1), 116-122.

 Zacks, J. M., & Swallow, K. M. (2007). Event segmentation. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 16 (2), 80-84.

Zacks, J.M., Speer, N. K., Swallow, K. M., Braver, T. S., & Reynolds, J. R. (2007). Event perception: A mind/brain perspective. Psychological Bulletin, 133(2), 273-293.

Zacks, J. M., Swallow, K. M., Vettel, J. M., & McAvoy, M. P. (2006). Visual motion and the neural correlates of event perception. Brain Research, 1076, 150-162.

Speer, N. K., Swallow, K. M., & Zacks, J. M. (2003). Activation of human motion processing areas during event perception. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 3(4), 335-345.

Swallow, K. M., Braver, T. S., Snyder, A. Z., Speer, N. K., & Zacks, J. M. (2003). Reliability of functional localization using fMRI. NeuroImage, 20, 1561-1577.

Conference Abstracts:

Relational memory is enhanced in the attentional boost effect.
H Turker, KM Swallow
Journal of Vision 17 (10), 876-876

Cross-modal entrainment in visual working memory and eye movements.
B Li, KM Swallow
Journal of Vision 17 (10), 1352-1352

Is the attentional boost effect really a boost?
KM Swallow, Y Jiang
Journal of Vision 14 (10), 534-534

Searching for riches in a changing world.
YV Jiang, KM Swallow, CG Capistrano
Journal of Vision 13 (9), 1255-1255

Detecting goal-relevant events boosts activity in primary visual cortex.
KM Swallow, T Makovski, Y Jiang
Journal of Vision 11 (11), 241-241

The attentional boost effect and temporal synchrony.
KM Swallow, Y Jiang
Journal of Vision 10 (7), 294-294

An overview of the attentional boost effect.
YV Jiang, KM Swallow
Journal of Vision 10 (7), 143-143

The attentional boost effect.
KM Swallow, T Makovski, Y Jiang
Journal of Vision 9 (8), 183-183

Competitive interaction for visual representation between and within hemifields.
M Hayes, KM Swallow, YV Jiang
Journal of Vision 8 (6), 465-465

The effect of target detection on visual long-term memory for background scenes.
KM Swallow, YV Jiang
Journal of Vision 8 (6), 785-785 

Implicitly learned sequences structure the perception of human activity.
KM Swallow, JM Zacks
Proceedings of the Cognitive Science Society 26 (26)