Professor Tom Stafford

School of Psychology

Professor of Cognitive Science

Postgraduate Taught Programmes (PGT) Director

t.stafford@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Tom Stafford
School of Psychology
Cathedral Court
1 Vicar Lane
Sheffield
S1 2LT
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  • Copeland A, Stafford T & Field M (2023) A diffusion model decomposition of value-based decision-making in regular drinkers following experimental manipulation of alcohol demand. ALCOHOL-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH, Vol. 47 (pp 75-75) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Farag Y, Brand CO, Amidei J, Piwek P, Stafford T, Stoyanchev S & Vlachos A (2022) Opening up Minds with Argumentative Dialogues. Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2022 (pp 4598-4611) RIS download Bibtex download
  • de Kock C, Stafford T & Vlachos A (2022) How to disagree well: Investigating the dispute tactics used on Wikipedia. Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, EMNLP 2022 (pp 3824-3837) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Karadzhov G, Stafford T & Vlachos A (2022) What makes you change your mind? An empirical investigation in online group decision-making conversations. SIGDIAL 2022 - 23rd Annual Meeting of the Special Interest Group on Discourse and Dialogue, Proceedings of the Conference (pp 552-563) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Dhir N, Edman M, Sanchez Ferro Á, Stafford T & Bannard C (2020) Identifying robust markers of Parkinson’s disease in typing behaviour using a CNN-LSTM network. Proceedings of the 24th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, November 2020 - November 2020. RIS download Bibtex download
  • Raleva G, Stafford T, Thirkettle M & Gao J (2018) No Contribution of Object Category Information in Perceptual Thresholds: Evidence From Candy Crush. PERCEPTION, Vol. 47(5) (pp 571-571) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Stafford T, Sifa R, Devlin S & Drachen A (2017) Exploration and Skill Acquisition in a Major Online Game. CogSci 2017 - Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society: Computational Foundations of Cognition (pp 3249-3254) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Pirrone A & Stafford T (2017) A computational decomposition of task-irrelevant perceptual learning. CogSci 2017 - Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society: Computational Foundations of Cognition (pp 955-960) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Gray WD, Perez R, Butz MV, Reeves S, Sangster MD, Stafford T & Gobet F (2017) Game-XP: Action Games as Cognitive Science Paradigms. CogSci 2017 - Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society: Computational Foundations of Cognition (pp 25-26) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Stafford T (2016) No stereotype threat effect in international chess. Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2016 (pp 384-389) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Kerdegari H, Kim Y, Stafford T & Prescott TJ (2014) Centralizing Bias and the Vibrotactile Funneling Illusion on the Forehead (pp 55-62) View this article in WRRO RIS download Bibtex download
  • Bertram C, Evans MH, Javaid M, Stafford T & Prescott T (2013) Sensory augmentation with distal touch: The tactile helmet project. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), Vol. 8064 LNAI (pp 24-35) View this article in WRRO RIS download Bibtex download
  • Stafford T & Dewar M (2013) Testing theories of skill learning using a very large sample of online game players. Cooperative Minds: Social Interaction and Group Dynamics - Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2013 (pp 1378-1383) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Fox C & Stafford T (2012) Maximum utility unitary coherent perception vs. the Bayesian brain. Building Bridges Across Cognitive Sciences Around the World - Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2012 (pp 336-341) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Bednark JG, Reynolds JNJ, Stafford T, Redgrave P & Franz EA (2011) ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL CORRELATES OF IDEOMOTOR LEARNING. PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, Vol. 48 (pp S39-S39) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Stafford T (2011) How do we use computational models of cognitive processes?. Connectionist Models of Neurocognition and Emergent Behavior, 8 April 2010 - 10 April 2010. View this article in WRRO RIS download Bibtex download
  • Thirkettle M, Walton T, Gurney K, Redgrave P & Stafford T (2011) Learning the long way round: Action learning based on visual signals unavailable to the superior colliculus is impaired. PERCEPTION, Vol. 40 (pp 33-33) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Yates DJ & Stafford T (2011) Visual search performance can be enhanced by instructions that alter eye movements. AISB 2011 Convention - Proceedings of the AISB 2011 Symposium on Architectures for Active Vision (pp 55-58) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Stafford T (2009) WHAT USE ARE COMPUTATIONAL MODELS OF COGNITIVE PROCESSES?. CONNECTIONIST MODELS OF BEHAVIOUR AND COGNITION II, Vol. 18 (pp 265-274) View this article in WRRO RIS download Bibtex download
  • Stafford T (2004) What good are positive emotions?. Psychologist, Vol. 17(6) (pp 331) RIS download Bibtex download
  • Stafford T (2004) Science for art's sake. Psychologist, Vol. 17(5) (pp 246) RIS download Bibtex download

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