David Foster
Impact in
- Cognitive Neuroscience top 0.5%
- Visual perception and processing mechanisms
- Neural dynamics and brain function
- Social Psychology top 0.5%
- Color perception and design
Papers in
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- Visual perception and processing mechanisms 134
- Neural dynamics and brain function 14
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- Color Science and Applications 103
- Co-authors
- Sérgio Nascimento (40 shared papers)Kinjiro Amano (40 shared papers)Walter F. Bischof (5 shared papers)Patrick Ward (2 shared papers)Ben Craven (4 shared papers)Rosemary Snelgar (9 shared papers)James Heron (15 shared papers)Michael J. Foster (2 shared papers)
- Journals
- Vision Research (23 papers)Perception (20 papers)Journal of the Optical Society of America A (13 papers)Biological Cybernetics (10 papers)Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences (9 papers)
- Partner nations
- United KingdomPortugalUnited States
In The Last Decade
David Foster
269 papers receiving 5.4k citations
David Foster's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 201
- Cognitive Neuroscience 3.1k
- Social Psychology 1.6k
- Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2.2k
- Computational Mathematics 32
- Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 963
Countries citing papers authored by David Foster
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Fields of papers citing papers by David Foster
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside David Foster, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 281 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
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| 1 | The Measurement of Appearance Hit paper breakdown → | 1976 | 527 |
| 2 | 2010 | 341 | |
| 3 | 2006 | 235 | |
| 4 | 1994 | 213 | |
| 5 | 2002 | 183 | |
| 6 | 1991 | 140 | |
| 7 | 1991 | 138 | |
| 8 | 1983 | 111 | |
| 9 | 1992 | 107 | |
| 10 | 1979 | 106 | |
| 11 | 2009 | 100 | |
| 12 | 2004 | 98 | |
| 13 | 1992 | 86 | |
| 14 | 2015 | 85 | |
| 15 | 2003 | 85 | |
| 16 | 2007 | 81 | |
| 17 | 2002 | 66 | |
| 18 | 1997 | 64 | |
| 19 | 2009 | 61 | |
| 20 | 2003 | 59 |
About David Foster
David Foster is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Social Psychology, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Ophthalmology, having authored 281 papers that have together received 5.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Visual perception and processing mechanisms (134 papers), Color Science and Applications (103 papers), Color perception and design (68 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (14 papers), Retinal Development and Disorders (11 papers), Infrared Target Detection Methodologies (10 papers), Spatial Cognition and Navigation (9 papers) and Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cognitive Neuroscience (3.1k citations), Social Psychology (1.6k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (2.2k citations), Computational Mathematics (32 citations) and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (963 citations). David Foster has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Portugal and United States. Frequent co-authors include Sérgio Nascimento, Kinjiro Amano, Walter F. Bischof, Patrick Ward, Ben Craven, Rosemary Snelgar, James Heron, Michael J. Foster, Robert J. Mason and Karina J. Linnell. Their work appears in journals such as Vision Research, Perception, Journal of the Optical Society of America A, Biological Cybernetics and Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.
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