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Reviews and Commentary

  1. Schall, J.D. & Boucher, L. (2007). Executive Control of Gaze by the Frontal Lobes. Cognitive Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience. 7(4): 396-412. [ pdf ]
  2. Schall JD, Pare M, Woodman GF. (2007) Comment on "Top-down versus bottom-up control of attention in the prefrontal and posterior parietal cortices". Science. 318(5847):44. [ pdf ]
  3. Schall JD. (2005) Decision Making. Curr Biol. 15(1):R9-R11. [ pdf ]
  4. Schall JD. (2004) On building a bridge between brain and behavior. Annu Rev Psychol. 55:23-50. [ pdf ]
  5. Schall JD. (2004) On the role of frontal eye field in guiding attention and saccades. Vision Res. 44(12):1453-67. [ pdf ]
  6. Schall JD. (2003) Neural correlates of decision processes: neural and mental chronometry. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 13(2):182-6. [ pdf ]
  7. Schall JD. (2002) Decision making: neural correlates of response time. Curr Biol. 12(23):R800-1. [ pdf ]
  8. Schall JD, Stuphorn V, Brown JW. (2002) Monitoring and control of action by the frontal lobes. Neuron. 36(2):309-22. [ pdf ]
  9. Schall JD. (2002) The neural selection and control of saccades by the frontal eye field. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 357(1424):1073-82. [ pdf ]
  10. Stuphorn V and Schall JD. (2002) Neuronal control and monitoring of initiation of movements. Muscle Nerve. 26(3):326-39. [ pdf ]
  11. Schall JD. (2001) Neural basis of deciding, choosing and acting. Nature Reviews Neuroscience. 2:33-42. [ pdf ]
  12. Thompson KG, Bichot NP, and Schall JD. (2001) From attention to action in frontal cortex. In: Visual Attention and Cortical Circuits, edited by J Braun, C Koch, and J Davis. Cambridge, Ma: MIT Press. [ pdf ]
  13. Schall JD. (2000) Investigating neural correlates of consciousness with ambiguous stimuli. Comment on "The unconscious homunculus" Neuro-Psychoanalysis. 2:32-35.
  14. Schall JD. (2000) Decision making: From sensory evidence to a motor command. Curr Biol. 10(11):R404-R406. [ pdf ]
  15. Schall JD, Hanes DP, and Taylo TL. (2000) Neural control of behavior: Countermanding eye movements. Psychological Research. 63:299-307. [ pdf ]
  16. Schall JD. (1999) Weighing the evidence: How the brain makes decisions. Nature Neuroscience. 2:108-109. [ pdf ]
  17. Schall JD and Thompson KG. (1999) Neural selection and control of visually guided eye movements. Annual Review of Neuroscience. 22:241-259. [ pdf ]
  18. Schall JD and Bichot NP. (1998) Neural correlates of visual and motor decision processes. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 8:211-217. [ pdf ]
  19. Schall JD. (1997) Visuomotor areas of the frontal lobe. In: Cerebral Cortex, vol. 4, edited by Rockland, A. Peters, and J. Kaas. New York: Plenum, p. 527-638.
  20. Schall JD, and Hanes DP. (1997) Neurons and Reaction Times, reply to letters from M.G.H. Coles, from J.C. Lynch and from F. Richer & A. Achim regarding "Neural control of voluntary movement initiation". Science. 275: 140-144. [ pdf ]
  21. Schall JD. (1995) Race to explain procrastination. Comment on "Evidence for computation of log likelihood by the saccadic system". Nature. 377:14-15. [ pdf ]
  22. Schall, JD. (1995) Neural basis of saccade target selection. Reviews in the Neurosciences. 6(1):63-85. [ pdf ]
  23. Schall, JD. (1991) Neuronal basis of saccadic eye movements. In: Vision and Visual Dysfunction, vol. 4, the Neural Basis of Visual Function , edited by A.G. Leventhal. London: Macmillan Press. p 388-442.
  1. Cohen JY, Pouget P, Woodman GF, Subraveti CR, Schall JD, Rossi AF. (2007) Difficulty of Visual Search Modulates Neuronal Interactions and Response Variability in the Frontal Eye Field. J Neurophysiol. 98(5):2580-7. [ pdf ]
  2. Woodman GF, Kang MS, Rossi AF, Schall JD. (2007) Nonhuman primate event-related potentials indexing covert shifts of attention. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 104(38):15111-6. [ pdf ]
  3. Juan CH, Shorter-Jacobi SM, Schall JD. (2004) Dissociation of spatial attention and saccade preparation. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 101(43):15541-4. [ pdf ]
  4. Schall JD, Sato TR, Thompson KG, Vaughn AA, Juan CH. (2004) Effects of search efficiency on surround suppression during visual selection in frontal eye field. J Neurophysiol.91(6):2765-9. [ pdf ]
  5. Sato T, Watanabe K, Thompson KG, Schall JD. (2003) Effect of target-distractor similarity on FEF visual selection in the absence of the target. Experimental Brain Research. 151(3):356-63. [ pdf ]
  6. Sato T, Schall JD. (2003) Effects of stimulus-response compatibility on neural selection in frontal eye field. Neuron. 38(4):637-48/ [ pdf ]
  7. Bichot NP, Schall JD. (2002) Priming in macaque frontal cortex during popout visual search: feature-based facilitation and location-based inhibition of return. Journal of Neuroscience. 22(11):4675-85. [ pdf ]
  8. Murthy A, Thompson KG, Schall JD. (2001) Dynamic dissociation of visual selection from saccade programing in frontal eye field. Journal of Neurophysiology. 86:2634-2637. [ pdf ]
  9. Sato T, Murthy A, Thompson KG, Schall JD. (2001) Effect of search efficiency but not response interference on visual selection in frontal eye field. Neuron. 30:583-591. [ pdf ]
  10. Bichot NP, Thompson KG, Rao SC, Schall JD. (2001) Reliability of frontal eye field neurons signaling saccade targets during visual search. Journal of Neuroscience. 21:713-725. [ pdf ]
  11. Bichot NP, Rao SC, Schall JD. (2001) Continuous processing in macaque frontal cortex during visual search. Neuropsychologia. 39:972-982. [ pdf ]
  12. Bichot NP and Schall JD. (1999) Saccade target selection in macaque during feature and conjunction visual search. Visual Neuroscience 16:81-89. [ pdf ]
  13. Bichot NP and Schall JD. (1999) Effects of similarity and history on neural mechanisms of visual selection. Nature Neuroscience 2:549-554. [ pdf ]
  14. Schall JD and Thompson KG (1999) Neural selection and control of visually guided eye movements. Annual Review of Neuroscience. 22:241-259. [ pdf ]
  15. Schmolesky MT, Wang YC, Hanes DP, Thompson KG, Leutgeb S, Schall JD and Leventhal AG. (1998) Signal timing across the macaque visual system. Journal of Neurophysiology. 79:3272-3278. [ pdf ]
  16. Thompson KG, Bichot NP, and Schall JD. (1997) Dissociation of visual discrimination from saccade programming in macaque frontal eye field. Journal of Neurophysiology. 77:1046-1050. [ pdf ]
  17. Thompson KG, Hanes DP, Bichot NP and Schall JD. (1996) Perceptual and motor processing stages identified in the activity of macaque frontal eye field neurons during visual search. Journal of Neurophysiology. 76:4040-4055. [ pdf ]
  18. Bichot NP, Schall JD and Thompson KG. (1996) Visual feature selectivity in frontal eye fields induced by experience in mature macaques. Nature. 381:697-699. [ pdf ]
  19. Schall JD. (1995) Neural basis of saccade target selection. Rev Neurosci. 6:63-85. [ pdf ]
  20. Schall JD, Hanes DP, Thompson KG and King DJ. (1995) Saccade target selection in frontal eye field of macaque. I. visual and premovement activation. Journal of Neuroscience. 15:6905-6918. [ pdf ]
  21. Schall JD and Hanes DP. (1993) Neural basis of saccade target selection in frontal eye field during visual search. Nature 366:467-469. [ pdf ]

Neural Control and Monitoring of Voluntary Movements

  1. Emeric EE, Brown JW, Leslie MW, Pouget P, Stuphorn V, Schall JD. (2007) Performance Monitoring Local Field Potentials in the Medial Frontal Cortex of Primates: Anterior Cingulate Cortex. J Neurophysiol. 99: 759-772. [ pdf ]
  2. Boucher L, Stuphorn V, Logan GD, Schall JD, Palmeri TJ (2007) Stopping eye and hand movements: are the processes independent?. Percept Psychophys. 69(5):785-801. [ pdf ] [  in the news  ]
  3. Boucher L, Palmeri TJ, Logan GD, Schall JD (2007) Inhibitory control in mind and brain: an interactive race model of countermanding saccades. Psychol Rev. 114(2):376-97. [ pdf ]
  4. Emeric EE, Brown JW, Boucher L, Carpenter RH, Hanes DP, Harris R, Logan GD, Mashru RN, Pare M, Pouget P, Stuphorn V, Taylor TL, and Schall JD. (2007) Influence of history on saccade countermanding performance in humans and macaque monkeys. Vision Res. 47(1):35-49. [ pdf ]
  5. Camalier CR, Gotler A, Murthy A, Thompson KG, Logan GD, Palmeri TJ, Schall JD. (2007) Dynamics of saccade target selection: Race model analysis of double step and search step saccade production in human and macaque. Vision Res. 47(16):2187-211. [ pdf ]
  6. Murthy A, Ray S, Shorter SM, Priddy EG, Schall JD, Thompson KG. (2007) Frontal eye field contributions to rapid corrective saccades. Neurophysiol. 97(2):1457-69. [ pdf ]
  7. Stuphorn V and Schall JD. (2006) Executive control of countermanding saccades by the supplementary eye field. Nat Neurosci. 9(7):925-31. [ pdf ]
  8. Pouget P, Emeric EE, Stuphorn V, Reis K, Schall JD. (2005) Chronometry of visual responses in frontal eye field, supplementary eye field, and anterior cingulate cortex. J Neurophysiol.94(3):2086-92. [ pdf ]
  9. Ray S, Schall JD, Murthy A. (2004) Programming of double-step saccade sequences: modulation by cognitive control. Vision Res.44(23):2707-18. [ pdf ]
  10. Ito S, Stuphorn V, Brown JW, Schall JD. (2003) Performance monitoring by the anterior cingulate cortex during saccade countermanding. Science. 302(5642):120-2. [ pdf ]
  11. Schall JD, Stuphorn V, Brown JW. (2002) Monitoring and control of action by the frontal lobes. Neuron.36(2):309-22. [ pdf ]
  12. Schall JD, Hanes DP, and Taylor TL. (2000) Neural control of behavior: countermanding eye movements. Psychological Research. 63:299-307. [ pdf ]
  13. Stuphorn V, Taylor TL, Schall JD. (2000) Performance monitoring by the supplementary eye field. Nature. 408:857-860. [ pdf ]
  14. Hanes DP, Patterson WF, Schall JD. (1998) The role of frontal eye field in countermanding saccades: Visual, movement and fixation activity. Journal of Neurophysiology. 79:817-834. [ pdf ]
  15. Hanes DP and Schall JD. (1996) Neural control of voluntary movement initiation. Science. 274:427-430. [ pdf ]
  16. Hanes DP, Thompson KG, and Schall JD. (1995) Relationship of presaccadic activity in frontal eye field and supplementary eye field to saccade initiation in macaque: Poisson spike train analysis. Experimental Brain Research. 103:85-96. [ pdf ]
  17. Hanes, DP and Schall JD. (1995) Countermanding saccades in macaque. Visual Neuroscience. 12:929-937. [ pdf ]

Lateral Geniculate Nucleus Neurophysiology in Behaving Macaques

  1. Ruiz O, Royal D, Sáry G, Chen X, Schall JD, Casagrande VA (2006) Low-threshold Ca2+-associated bursts are rare events in the LGN of the awake behaving monkey. J Neurophysiol. 95(6):3401-13. [ pdf ]
  2. Royal DW, Sáry G, Schall JD, Casagrande VA. (2006) Correlates of motor planning and postsaccadic fixation in the macaque monkey lateral geniculate nucleus. Exp Brain Res. 168(1-2):62-75. [ pdf ]

Neural Correlates of Visual Awareness

  1. Thompson, KG and Schall JD. (1999) Antecedents and correlates of visual detection and awareness in macaque prefrontal cortex. Vision Research. 40:1523-1538. [ pdf ]
  2. Thompson KG and Schall JD. (1999) The detection of visual signals by macaque frontal eye field during masking. Nature Neuroscience. 2:283-288. [ pdf ]
  3. Schall JD, Nawrot MR, Blake R, Yu KP. (1993) Visually guided attention is neutralized when informative cues are visible but unperceived. Vision Research. 33:2057-2064. [ pdf ]
  4. Logothetis, NK and Schall JD. (1990) Binocular motion rivalry in macaque monkeys: Eye dominance and tracking eye movements. Vision Research. 30:1409-1419. [ pdf ]
  5. Logothetis NK and Schall JD. (1989) Neuronal correlates of subjective visual perception. Science. 245:761-763. [ pdf ]
  6. Logothetis NK and Schall JD. (1989) Neuronal activity related to motion perception in the middle temporal visual area (MT) of the macaque, In: Proceedings of the Retina Research Foundation, vol 2., Neural Mechanisms of Visual Perception, edited by M.K. Lam and C.D. Gilbert. The Woodlands, TX: Portfolio, p 199-222. [ pdf ]

Role of Frontal Cortex in Gaze Control

  1. Hanes DP, Thompson KG and Schall JD. (1995) Relationship of presaccadic activity in frontal eye field and supplementary eye field to saccade initiation in macaque: Poisson spike train analysis. Experimental Brain Research. 103:85-96.
  2. Schall JD. (1991) Neuronal activity related to visually guided saccades in the frontal eye fields of rhesus monkeys: comparison with supplementary eye fields. Journal of Neurophysiology 66:559-579. [ pdf ]
  3. Schall JD. (1991) Neuronal activity related to visually guided saccadic eye movements in the supplementary motor area of rhesus monkeys. Journal of Neurophysiology 66:530-558. [ pdf ]
  4. Schall JD. (1991) Neuronal basis of saccadic eye movements. In: Vision and Visual Dysfunction. , vol. 4, The Neural Basis of Visual Function, edited by A.G. Leventhal. London: Macmillan Press, p 388-442.

Frontal Eye Field Connectivity

  1. Sato T, Schall JD (2001) Pre-excitatory pause in frontal eye field responses. Experimental Brain Research. 139:53-58. [ pdf ]
  2. Schmolesky MT Wang YC, Hanes DP, Thompson KG, Leutgeb S, Schall JD and Leventhal AG. (1998) Signal timing across the macaque visual system. Journal of Neurophysiology. 79:3272-3278. [ pdf ]
  3. Schall JD. (1997) Visuomotor areas of the frontal lobe. In: Cerebral Cortex, vol. 12, Extrastriate Cortex of Primates, edited by K. Rockland, A. Peters, J. Kaas. New York: Plenum Press, p 527-638.
  4. Bullier J, Schall JD and Morel A. (1996) Functional streams in occipito-frontal connections in the monkey. Behavioral Brain Research. 76:89-97. [ pdf ]
  5. Schall JD, Morel A, King D, and Bullier J. (1995) Topography of visual cortex connections with frontal eye field in macaque: convergence and segregation of processing streams. Journal of Neuroscience. 15:4464-4487. [ pdf ]
  6. SchallJD, Morel A and Kaas J. (1993) Topography of supplementary eye field afferents to frontal eye field in macaque: implications for mapping between saccade coordinate systems. Visual Neuroscience. 10:385-393. [ pdf ]
  7. Parthasarathy HB, Schall JD and Graybiel AM. (1992) Distributed but convergent ordering of striatal projections: The frontal eye field and the supplementary eye field in the monkey. Journal of Neuroscience. 12:4468-4488. [ pdf ]

Retinal Ganglion Cell Morphology and Cortical Orientation Specificity

  1. Leventhal AG, and Schall JD. (1989) Extrinsic determinants of retinal ganglion cell development in cats and monkeys. In: Development of Vertebrate Retina, edited by B. Finlay and D.R. Sengelaub. New York: Plenum Press, p 173-195.
  2. Schall JD, Ault SJ, Vitek DJ, and Leventhal AG. (1988) Experimental induction of an ipsilateral visual field representation in the visual pathway of normally pigmented cats. Journal of Neuroscience. 8:2039-2048. [ pdf ]
  3. Leventhal AG, Schall JD, Ault SL, Provis JM, and Vitek DJ. (1988) Class-speccific cell death shapes the distribution and pattern of central projection of cat retinal ganglion cells. Journal of Neuroscience. 8:2011-2027. [ pdf ]
  4. Leventhal AG, Schall JD, and Ault SJ. (1988) Extrinsic determinants of retinal ganglion cell morphology in the cat. Journal of Neuroscience. 8:2028-2038. [ pdf ]
  5. Schall JD, Perry VH, and Leventhal AG. (1987) Ganglion cell dendritic structure and retinal topography in the rat. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 257:160-165. [ pdf ]
  6. Schall JD and Leventhal AG. (1987) Relationships between ganglion cell dendritic structure and retinal topography in the cat. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 257:149-159. [ pdf ]
  7. Schall JD, Vitek DJ, and Leventhal AG. (1986) Retinal constraints on orientation specificity in cat visual cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 6:823-836. [ pdf ]
  8. Schall JD, Perry VH, and Leventhal AG. (1986) Retinal ganglion cell dendritic fields in old-world monkeys are oriented radially. Brain Research. 368:18-23. [ pdf ]
  9. Vitek DJ, Schall JD, and Leventhal AG. (1985) Morphology, central projections, and dendritic field orientation of retinal ganglion cells in the ferret. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 241:1-11. [ pdf ]
  10. Leventhal AG, Schall JD, and Wallace W. (1984) Relationship between preferred orientation and receptive field position of neurons in extrastriate cortex (area 19) in the cat. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 222:445-451.
  11. Leventhal AG and Schall JD. (1983) Structural basis of orientation sensitivity in cat retinal ganglion cells. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 220:465-475. [ pdf ]

Miscellaneous

  1. Nelson MJ, Pouget P, Nilsen EA, Patten CD, Schall JD. (2008) Review of signal distortion through metal microelectrode recording circuits and filters. J Neurosci Methods. [Epub ahead of print]
  2. Garraghty PE, Schall JD, Kaas JH. (1990) Normal somatotopy in SI of a tyrosinase-negative albino cat. Brain Res. 536(1-2):315-7.
  3. Logothetis NK, Schall JD. (1990) Binocular motion rivalry in macaque monkeys: eye dominance and tracking eye movements. Vision Res. 30(10):1409-19.