Centre for the Mind - Publications

Recent Publications from the Centre
Brain stimulation enables the solution of an inherently difficult problem http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304394012003618 http://www.journals.elsevier.com/neuroscience-letters/most-downloaded-articles/
Nature Scientific reports: http://www.nature.com/srep/2012/120711/srep00502/full/srep00502.html The Perceptual Cues that Reshape Expert Reasoning in the April 2012 issue of Nature Scientific Reports
Switching on Creativity, Scientific American Mind. Special Issue: Genius(Nov/Dec 2012 p58-62) Tells how savants have inspired brain stimulation techniques to boost creative insight
	Noninvasive brain stimulation reduces prejudice scores on an impllicit association test Neuropsychology, vol. 25, no. 2, 185-192 (2011), by J. Gallate, C. Wong, S. Ellwood, R. Chi, and A. Snyder.
	Facilitate insight by non-invasive brain stimulation PLoS One 6(2) e16655, by R. Chi and A. Snyder.	Visual memory improved by non-invasive brain stimulation Brain Research 1353 (2010) 168-175, by R. Chi, F. Fregni and A. Snyder.
	Explaining and inducing savant-like skills: privileged access to lower-level, less processed information Creativity Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 364, 1399-1405 (2009), by A. Snyder.	Temporal lobe cortical electrical stimulation during the encoding and retrieval phase reducces false memories PLoS One 4(3): e4959, by P.S. Boggio, F. Fregni, C. Valasek, S. Ellwood, R. Chi, J. Gallate, A. Pascual-Leone and A. Snyder.
	A semantic network approach to the Creativity Quotient (CQ) Creativity Research Journal, 21 (1), 64-71, 2009, by T. Bossomaier, M. Harre, A. Knittel and A. Snyder.	The incubation effect: Hatching a solution? Creativity Research Journal, 21 (1), 6-14, 2009, by S. Ellwood, G. Pallier, J. Gallate and A. Snyder.
	Reducing false memories by magnetic pulse stimulation Neuroscience Letters, 449 (2009) pp. 151-154, by J. Gallate, R. Chi, S. Ellwood and A. Snyder.	Are animals autistic savants? PLoS Biology, 6(2): e42, 19 February 2008, by G. Vallortigara, A. Snyder, G. Kaplan, P. Bateson, N.S. Clayton and L.J. Rogers.
	Comment on priming skills of autistic twins and Yamaguchi (2006) Letter to the Editor Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, vol. 37, no. 7, (2007) pp. 1398-1399, by Allan Snyder.	Are angry male and female faces represented in opposite hemisphere of the female brain? Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, vol. 5, no. 2, (2006) pp. 187-197, by M. Brune, H. Bahramali, M Hennessy and A.Snyder.
	Autistic genius? Nature, 1 April 2004, by Allan Snyder.	Savant-like numerosity skills revealed in normal people by magnetic pulses Perception, vol. 35, no. 6 (2006) pp. 837-845, by A. Snyder, H. Bahramali, T. Hawker and D.J. Mitchell.
	The Creativity Quotient: An Objective Scoring of Ideational Fluency Creativity Research Journal, vol.16, no. 4, 2004 pp.415-420, by A. Snyder, J. Mitchell, T. Bossomaier and G. Pallier.	Absolute pitch accessible to everyone by turning off part of the brain? Organised Sound, vol. 9, no. 2, August 2004 pp.181-189, by T. Bossomaier and A. Snyder.
	Nonconscious idea generation Psychological Reports, 94 (2004) pp.1325-1320 by A. Snyder, D.J. Mitchell, S. Ellwood and A. Yates.	Concept formation: 'object' attributes dynamically inhibited from conscious awareness Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, vol. 3, no. 1, (2004) pp. 31-46, by A.W. Snyder, T. Bossomaier and D.John Mitchell.
	Savant-like skills exposed in normal people by supressing the left fronto-temporal lobe Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, vol. 2, no. 2, December 2003, by A.W. Snyder, E. Mulcahy, J.L. Taylor, D.J. Mitchell, P. Sachdev and S.C. Gandevia.	The Genius Within The Australian, Features page, 12 November 1999, by A.W. Snyder.
	Mind your emotions The Australian, Review of Books, 14 June 2000.	Is Integer Arithmetic Fundamental to Mental Processing?: The Mind's Secret Arithmetic Proceedings of the Royal Society, London, B 266, 587-592 (1999), by Allan W. Snyder and D. John Mitchell.
	Their Winning Ways The Weekend Australian, Focus page, 8-9 April 2000, by A.W. Snyder.	Paradox of the savant mind Nature, vol. 413, pp.251-2 (2001). (PDF Format)
	Game, Mindset and Match The Weekend Australian, Focus page, 4-5 December 1999, by A.W. Snyder.	Borrowed and Beautiful The Weekend Australian, 11-12 November, 2000.
	Light Guiding Light Optics and Photonics News, February 1999, p35, by Allan W. Snyder and Francois Ladouceur.	Great Minds Think Big The Australian, 1 September 2000.
	Mind, Body, Performance The International Olympic Committee's Olympic Review, June/July p71-74, (1999), by A.W. Snyder.	Breaking Mindset Mind and Language 13, 1-10, (1997), by A.W. Snyder.
	Accessible Solitons Science 276, 1538-1541 (6 June 1997), by Allan W. Snyder and D. John Mitchell.	Autistic Artists Give Clues to Cognition Perception 26, 93-96, (1997) by A.W. Snyder and M. Thomas.

Shedding Light On Creativity Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 26, 709-711 (1996), by A.W. Snyder.