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Simon Dennis

Professor, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne
Verified email at unimelb.edu.au
Cited by 8085

[BOOK][B] Handbook of latent semantic analysis

TK Landauer, DS McNamara, S Dennis, W Kintsch - 2007 - books.google.com
The Handbook of Latent Semantic Analysis is the authoritative reference for the theory behind
Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA), a burgeoning mathematical method used to analyze how …

The far-reaching scope of neuroinflammation after traumatic brain injury

DW Simon, MJ McGeachy, H Bayır, RSB Clark… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The 'silent epidemic' of traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been placed in the spotlight as a result
of clinical investigations and popular press coverage of athletes and veterans with single …

Promise and performance: A dynamic model of presidential popularity

CW Ostrom Jr, DM Simon - American Political Science Review, 1985 - cambridge.org
The growth of public opinion measurement in the last 40 years has added a new dimension
to the study of presidential behavior. Not only have public evaluations become more …

Presidents, governors, and electoral accountability

DM Simon - The Journal of Politics, 1989 - journals.uchicago.edu
This paper is designed to demonstrate that citizen evaluations of presidential performance
operate as an influence on voting in gubernatorial elections. The discussion first highlights …

A context noise model of episodic word recognition.

S Dennis, MS Humphreys - Psychological review, 2001 - psycnet.apa.org
Item noise models of recognition assert that interference at retrieval is generated by the words
from the study list. Context noise models of recognition assert that interference at retrieval …

What is free association and what does it measure?

DL Nelson, CL McEvoy, S Dennis - Memory & cognition, 2000 - Springer
This paper reports the results of a study of free association in which participants were asked
to produce the first two words to come to mind. The findings were used to estimate the …

Rates of medical errors and preventable adverse events among hospitalized children following implementation of a resident handoff bundle

AJ Starmer, TC Sectish, DW Simon, C Keohane… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Handoff miscommunications are a leading cause of medical errors. Studies
comprehensively assessing handoff improvement programs are lacking. Objective To determine …

ERP 'old/new'effects: memory strength and decisional factor (s)

S Finnigan, MS Humphreys, S Dennis, G Geffen - Neuropsychologia, 2002 - Elsevier
Event-related potentials (ERPs) were recorded while subjects made old/new recognition
judgments on new unstudied words and old words which had been presented at study either …

[BOOK][B] Breaking the political glass ceiling: Women and congressional elections

B Palmer, D Simon - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
Why has the integration of women into Congress been so slow? Is there a "political glass
ceiling" for women? Although women use the same strategic calculations as men to decide …

11 Models of Semantic Memory

MN Jones, J Willits, S Dennis - The Oxford handbook of …, 2015 - books.google.com
Meaning is a fundamental component of nearly all aspects of human cognition, but formal
models of semantic memory have classically lagged behind many other areas of cognition. …