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Research
Latest papers
Social attention is enhanced by facial emotions even for occluded faces.
Acta psychologica · 2026 · senior author
Flexible use of quorum and numerosity principles in evaluation of social and non-social cues in group contexts.
Cognitive research: principles and implications · 2026 · senior author
Beauty in the eye of the beholder: Attention to attractive faces dissociates across covert and overt measures.
Attention, perception & psychophysics · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $89,920
Who do we trust for what? Mapping social trust across humans and artificial information systems
SSHRC · 2026 · Co-investigator
- $72,000
Mechanisms of Human Attention
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $63,500
Dual Wireless EEG
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
41 publications.
Social attention is enhanced by facial emotions even for occluded faces.
McCrackin S, Mayrand F, Ristic J
Flexible use of quorum and numerosity principles in evaluation of social and non-social cues in group contexts.
Savoie J, Capozzi F, Ristic J
Beauty in the eye of the beholder: Attention to attractive faces dissociates across covert and overt measures.
Pereira EJ, Ristic J
Perceptual grouping of individuals in social triads.
Yan L, Colombatto C, Ristic J
Search advantages for facing social groups reflect optimal interactive group sizes.
Yan L, Colombatto C, Ristic J
Gaze communicates both cue direction and agent mental states.
Mayrand F, Capozzi F, Ristic J
Intentional looks facilitate faster responding in observers.
Mayrand F, McCrackin SD, Ristic J
Beyond the Whole: Reduced Empathy for Masked Emotional Faces Is Not Driven by Disrupted Configural Face Processing.
McCrackin SD, Ristic J
Lower empathy for face mask wearers is not explained by observer's reduced facial mimicry.
McCrackin SD, Ristic J
The role of visual and auditory information in social event segmentation.
Ristic J, Capozzi F
Who do we trust for what? Mapping social trust across humans and artificial information systems
Principal investigators: Colón, Yolanda
Mechanisms of Human Attention
Principal investigators: Ristic, Jelena
Keywords: cognition; attention; brain mechanisms; mental states; gaze; eye tracking; biological relevance; electroencephalography (eeg); directional cues; biological motion
Dual Wireless EEG
Principal investigators: Ristic, Jelena
Keywords: Behavior; Brain; Electroencephalography (EEG); Eye tracking; Integrated Synchronized Measurements; Interactive Cognition
Cognitive-Aided Cooperative Controls: Towards Safe Human-Autonomy Interactions in Dynamic Environments
Principal investigators: Hashemi, Ehsan
Keywords: Networked robotics; Collaborative cognition; Human attention; Cognitive computing; Human-robot interaction; Networked control systems; Distributed estimation; Machine learning; Semantic perception; Cooperative navigation
Dual wireless eye tracking
Principal investigators: Ristic, Jelena
Human attention: From brain structures to group interactions.
Principal investigators: Ristic, Jelena
Attention as the foundation of human social behavior
Principal investigators: Ristic, Jelena
Keywords: social cognition; social function; social competence; social communication
Building blocks of social competence: Linking cognition with culture.
Principal investigators: Ristic, Jelena
Keywords: Social competence; Social communication; Life success; Cognitive processes
EEG suite for cognitive neuroscience of attention
Principal investigators: Ristic, Jelena
Mechanisms of attentional orienting
Principal investigators: Ristic, Jelena
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Francesca Capozzi and Jelena Ristic: 13 shared papers
- Jelena Ristic and Elina Birmingham: 3 shared papers
- Mathieu Landry and Jelena Ristic: 2 shared papers
- Francesca Capozzi and Alan Kingstone: 2 shared papers
- Jelena Ristic and Clara Colombatto: 2 shared papers
- Alan Kingstone and Jelena Ristic: 1 shared paper
- Alan Kingstone and Elina Birmingham: 1 shared paper
- Psychology
- Département de psychologie
- Education, Faculty of
- Other
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