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Sam Ling

Associate Professor

Boston University

Affiliations

College of Arts & Sciences

Neuroscience

Psychological & Brain Sciences

Sam Ling is currently serving as a College Of Arts & Sciences Associate Professor at Boston University.

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Sam Ling

Boston University

Associate Professor

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neuroscience cognitive neuroscience vision research visual perception cognitive science attention visual processing psychology systems neuroscience computational neuroscience ophthalmology human visual cortex neurophysiology visual science neural science neuropsychology brain science brain imaging spatial cognition cognitive psychology neuroanatomy psychological science psychophysics sensory science contrast response early visual cortex metacognition noise reduction object detection brain function brain mapping reward systems early vision parameter tuning neurodynamics feature detection brain modeling movement analysis transient covert attention feature-based attention contrast perception top-down attention psychophysical data decision science educational psychology avian biology animal cognition signal detection psychoacoustics cognitive electrophysiology object recognition brain structure brain organization data normalization feature selection functional selectivity human cognition predictive coding attention alters appearance population responses population-coding model estimating neural effects transient attention suprathreshold stimuli orientation anisotropies visual memories neuroimaging transcranial magnetic stimulation developmental cognitive neuroscience

Notable Scholarly Works

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Collaborators

How Does Orientation-Tuned Normalization Spread Across the Visual Field?. Journal of Neurophysiology (2025)

Michaela KlímováIlona M. BloemSam Ling

visual fieldneurophysiologyorientation-tuned normalization spreadneuroscience

Differential Cortical and Subcortical Visual Processing With Eyes Shut. Journal of Neurophysiology (2024)

Nicholas G. CiceroMichaela KlimovaLaura D. LewisSam Ling

neural scienceeyes shutvisual perceptionvisual processingcognitive neuroscienceneurosciencevision researchbrain scienceneurophysiologydifferential corticalcognitive sciencecomputational neurosciencesubcortical visual processing

(Don't) Look Where You Are Going: Evidence for a Travel Direction Signal in Humans That is Independent of Head Direction.. Journal of Experimental Psychology General (2024)

You ChengSam LingChantal E SternAndrew HuangElizabeth R Chrastil

psychological scienceexperimental psychologyvisual perceptionhuman movementcognitive neurosciencevision researchtravel direction signalpsychologymovement analysishead directioncognitive sciencecognitive psychologyspatial cognitionbehavioral sciencescognition

Dynamic Estimation of the Attentional Field From Visual Cortical Activity. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Ilona M BloemLeah BakstJoseph T McGuireSam Ling

visual perceptionattentionvisual processingvisual cortical activitycognitive neuroscienceneurosciencevisual systemcognitive sciencedynamic estimationattentional fieldvisual science

Pupil-Linked Arousal Modulates Precision of Stimulus Representation in Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

Laura S. GeurtsSam LingJanneke F. M. Jehee

attentionneurosciencepupil-linked arousalbrain mechanismsstimulus representation

The Effects of Emotional Arousal on Pupil Size Depend on Luminance. Scientific Reports (2024)

Jasmine PanXuelin SunEdison ParkMarine KaufmannMichaela KlimovaJoseph T McGuireSam Ling

emotionsemotional arousalpsychology

Attention Preserves the Selectivity of Feature-Tuned Normalization. Journal of Neurophysiology (2023)

Michaela KlímováIlona M. BloemSam Ling

feature-tuned normalizationattentionphysiologyelectrophysiologycognitive neuroscienceneurosciencefunctional selectivityparameter tuningfeature selectionneurophysiologyneurodynamicscentral nervous system

Eye Closure Elicits Qualitatively Distinct Responses Within the Lateral Geniculate Nucleus and Visual Cortex. Journal of Vision (2023)

Nicholas CiceroMichaela KlimovaLaura LewisSam Ling

visual cortexvisual perceptionlateral geniculate nucleusvision researchcognitive neuroscienceneuroscienceophthalmologyeye closure

How Does Cognitive Arousal Modulate Visuocortical Contrast Response Functions?. Journal of Vision (2023)

Sam LingLouis VinkeJoseph McGuireJasmine Pan

visual perceptioncognitive arousalvision researchcognitive neuroscienceneurosciencecognitive science

Investigating the Interaction Between Affective Arousal and Luminance in Modulating Pupil Size. Journal of Vision (2023)

Jasmine PanMichaela KlimovaJoseph McGuireSam Ling

affective arousalpupil sizevisual perceptionvision researchophthalmologyvisual science

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Sam Ling

Associate Professor

Boston University

Affiliations

College of Arts & Sciences

Neuroscience

Psychological & Brain Sciences

Sam Ling is currently serving as a College Of Arts & Sciences Associate Professor at Boston University.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Sam Ling

Boston University

Associate Professor

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

How Does Orientation-Tuned Normalization Spread Across the Visual Field?. Journal of Neurophysiology (2025)

Michaela KlímováIlona M. BloemSam Ling

visual fieldneurophysiologyorientation-tuned normalization spreadneuroscience

Differential Cortical and Subcortical Visual Processing With Eyes Shut. Journal of Neurophysiology (2024)

Nicholas G. CiceroMichaela KlimovaLaura D. LewisSam Ling

(Don't) Look Where You Are Going: Evidence for a Travel Direction Signal in Humans That is Independent of Head Direction.. Journal of Experimental Psychology General (2024)

You ChengSam LingChantal E SternAndrew HuangElizabeth R Chrastil

Dynamic Estimation of the Attentional Field From Visual Cortical Activity. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2024)

Ilona M BloemLeah BakstJoseph T McGuireSam Ling

visual perceptionattentionvisual processingvisual cortical activitycognitive neuroscienceneurosciencevisual systemcognitive sciencedynamic estimationattentional fieldvisual science

Pupil-Linked Arousal Modulates Precision of Stimulus Representation in Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience (2024)

Laura S. GeurtsSam LingJanneke F. M. Jehee

attentionneurosciencepupil-linked arousalbrain mechanismsstimulus representation

The Effects of Emotional Arousal on Pupil Size Depend on Luminance. Scientific Reports (2024)

Jasmine PanXuelin SunEdison ParkMarine KaufmannMichaela KlimovaJoseph T McGuireSam Ling

emotionsemotional arousalpsychology

Attention Preserves the Selectivity of Feature-Tuned Normalization. Journal of Neurophysiology (2023)

Michaela KlímováIlona M. BloemSam Ling

Eye Closure Elicits Qualitatively Distinct Responses Within the Lateral Geniculate Nucleus and Visual Cortex. Journal of Vision (2023)

Nicholas CiceroMichaela KlimovaLaura LewisSam Ling

visual cortexvisual perceptionlateral geniculate nucleusvision researchcognitive neuroscienceneuroscienceophthalmologyeye closure

How Does Cognitive Arousal Modulate Visuocortical Contrast Response Functions?. Journal of Vision (2023)

Sam LingLouis VinkeJoseph McGuireJasmine Pan

visual perceptioncognitive arousalvision researchcognitive neuroscienceneurosciencecognitive science

Investigating the Interaction Between Affective Arousal and Luminance in Modulating Pupil Size. Journal of Vision (2023)

Jasmine PanMichaela KlimovaJoseph McGuireSam Ling

affective arousalpupil sizevisual perceptionvision researchophthalmologyvisual science

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