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visual attention, visual working memory
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Boston University: Boston, Massachusetts, US

2019-07-01 to 2022-06-01 | Post-doctoral Associate (Psychological and Brain Sciences)
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Joshua J. Foster

Education and qualifications (4)

University of Chicago: Chicago, IL, US

2015 to 2019-06-15 | PhD (Department of Psychology & Institute for Mind and Biology)
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University of Oregon: Eugene, OR, US

2013 to 2015 | Master of Science (MS) (Department of Psychology)
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Victoria University of Wellington: Wellington, NZ

2011 to 2013 | Master of Science (MSc) (School of Psychology)
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Victoria University of Wellington: Wellington, NZ

2008 to 2010 | Bachelor of Science (BSc)
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Works (25)

Pinging the Hidden Attentional Priority Map: Suppression Needs Attention

2025-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: Changrun Huang; Dirk van Moorselaar; Joshua J Foster; Mieke Donk; Jan Theeuwes
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Pinging the Hidden Attentional Priority Map: Suppression Needs Attention

2025-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: Changrun Huang; Dirk van Moorselaar; Joshua J Foster; Mieke Donk; Jan Theeuwes
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Pinging the Hidden Attentional Priority Map: Suppression Needs Attention

2024-06-28 | Preprint
Contributors: Changrun Huang; Dirk van Moorselaar; Joshua J. Foster; Mieke Donk; Jan Theeuwes
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Pinging the Hidden Attentional Priority Map: Suppression Needs Attention

2024-04-21 | Preprint
Contributors: Changrun Huang; Dirk van Moorselaar; Joshua J. Foster; Mieke Donk; Jan Theeuwes
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The cost of divided attention for detection of simple visual features primarily reflects limits in post-perceptual processing

Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics
2023-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Amelia H. Harrison; Sam Ling; Joshua J. Foster
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Feature-Based Attention Multiplicatively Scales the fMRI-BOLD Contrast-Response Function

The Journal of Neuroscience
2022-09-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Joshua J. Foster; Sam Ling
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Feature-based attention multiplicatively scales the fMRI-BOLD contrast-response function

2022-03-18 | Preprint
Contributors: Joshua J. Foster; Sam Ling
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Normalizing population receptive fields

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2021-11-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Joshua J. Foster; Sam Ling
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Temporal attention selectively enhances target features

2021-03-26 | Preprint
Contributors: Luis D. Ramirez; Joshua J. Foster; Sam Ling
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Covert Attention Increases the Gain of Stimulus-Evoked Population Codes

The Journal of Neuroscience
2021-02-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Joshua J. Foster; William Thyer; Janna W. Wennberg; Edward Awh
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Shared long-term and short-term memory representational formats in occipital and parietal cortex

2021-02-16 | Preprint
Contributors: Vy A. Vo; David W. Sutterer; Joshua J. Foster; Thomas C. Sprague; Edward Awh; John T. Serences
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Covert attention increases the gain of stimulus-evoked population codes

2020-07-31 | Preprint
Contributors: Joshua J. Foster; William Thyer; Janna W. Wennberg; Edward Awh
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Covert Spatial Attention Speeds Target Individuation

The Journal of Neuroscience
2020-03-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Joshua J. Foster; Emma M. Bsales; Edward Awh
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Covert spatial attention speeds target individuation

2019-11-12 | Other
Contributors: Joshua J. Foster; Emma M. Bsales; Edward Awh
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The role of alpha oscillations in spatial attention: limited evidence for a suppression account

Current Opinion in Psychology
2019-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Joshua J Foster; Edward Awh
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Alpha-band oscillations track the retrieval of precise spatial representations from long-term memory

Journal of Neurophysiology
2019-08-01 | Journal article
Contributors: David W. Sutterer; Joshua J. Foster; John T. Serences; Edward K. Vogel; Edward Awh
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Item-specific delay activity demonstrates concurrent storage of multiple active neural representations in working memory

PLOS Biology
2019-04-26 | Journal article
Contributors: David W. Sutterer; Frank Tong; Joshua J. Foster; Kirsten C. S. Adam; Edward K. Vogel; Edward Awh
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Spatially selective alpha oscillations reveal moment-by-moment trade-offs between working memory and attention

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience
2018 | Journal article
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Contributors: van Moorselaar, D.; Foster, J.J.; Sutterer, D.W.; Theeuwes, J.; Olivers, C.N.L.; Awh, E.
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Item-specific delay activity demonstrates concurrent storage of multiple items in working memory

2018-08-01 | Other
Contributors: David W. Sutterer; Joshua J. Foster; Kirsten C.S. Adam; Edward K. Vogel; Edward Awh
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Inverted Encoding Models Assay Population-Level Stimulus Representations, Not Single-Unit Neural Tuning

eneuro
2018-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Thomas C. Sprague; Kirsten C. S. Adam; Joshua J. Foster; Masih Rahmati; David W. Sutterer; Vy A. Vo
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Alpha-Band Activity Reveals Spontaneous Representations of Spatial Position in Visual Working Memory

Current Biology
2017 | Journal article
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Contributors: Foster, J.J.; Bsales, E.M.; Jaffe, R.J.; Awh, E.
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Alpha-band oscillations enable spatially and temporally resolved tracking of covert spatial attention

Psychological Science
2017-07-01 | Journal article
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The topography of alpha-band activity tracks the content of spatial working memory

Journal of Neurophysiology
2016-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Joshua J. Foster; David W. Sutterer; John T. Serences; Edward K. Vogel; Edward Awh
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Frontal and parietal EEG asymmetries interact to predict attentional bias to threat

Brain and Cognition
2014-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Gina M. Grimshaw; Joshua J. Foster; Paul M. Corballis
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Is Feature-Based Attention Always Spatially Global during Visual Search?

Journal of Neuroscience
2014-06 | Journal article
Contributors: J. J. Foster; K. C. S. Adam
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