Publications

Past Publications

Links to selected publications in green

Thorpe S, Cannon E, Fox N (2014). Spectral and source structural development of mu and alpha rhythms from infancy through adulthood. Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology. In Press.
Yoo K, Cannon E, Thorpe S, Fox N (2015). Perception of complex actions and EEG desynchronization: A comparison between 9 and 12 month-olds. British Journal Of Developmental Psychology (In Press).
Coudé G, Vanderwert R, Thorpe S, Festante F, Bimbi M, Fox N, Ferrari P (2014). Frequency and topography in monkey electroencephalogram during action observation: possible neural correlates of the mirror neuron system. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 369(1644), 20130415.
Srinivasan R, Thorpe S, Nunez P (2013). Top-down influences on local networks: basic theory with experimental implications. Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience, 7.
Thorpe S, D'Zmura M, Srinivasan R (2012). Lateralization of Frequency-Specific Networks for Covert Spatial Attention to Auditory Stimuli. Brain Topography, 25(1): 39-54.
Deng S, Winter W, Thorpe S, Srinivasan R (2012) Improved Surface Laplacian estimates of cortical potential using realistic models of head geometry. IEEE transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 59(11 ): 2979-2985.
Thorpe S, Deng S, Garcia J, Lee R, Wang M, Srinivasan R (2011). Spatial attention enhances steady-state visual evoked responses in the gamma band. International Journal of Bioelectromagnetism, 13(4): 233-238.
Srinivasan R, Thorpe S, Deng S, Lappas T, and D'Zmura M (2009) Decoding attentional orientation from EEG spectra. Jacko JA (Ed.), Human-Computer Interaction, Part I,HCII 2009, LNCS, 5610 (Berlin: Springer) 176-183.
D'Zmura M, Deng S, Lappas T, Thorpe S, Srinivasan R (2009) Towards EEG sensing of imagined speech. Jacko JA (Ed.), Human-Computer Interaction, Part I,HCII 2009, LNCS, 5610 (Berlin: Springer) 40 – 48.
Thorpe S, Nunez P, Srinivasan R (2007). Identification of wave-like spatial structure in the SSVEP: Comparison of simultaneous EEG and MEG. Journal of Statistics in Medicine, 26:3911–3926.

In Progress

Bowman L, Thorpe S, Cannon E, Fox N (2014). Action mechanisms for social cognition: Behavioral and neural correlates of developing theory of mind. Under Review.
Filippi C, Cannon E, Fox N, Thorpe S, Ferrari P, Woodward A (2014). Neural mirroring predicts goal analysis in 7 month-old infants. Under Review.
Kiernan L, Thorpe S, Brandone A, Wellman A (2014). Neural correlates of implicit false-belief reasoning and relations to explicit theory-of-mind development in preschool children. Manuscript in preparation.
Thorpe S, Srinivasan R (2015). Effects of Top-Down Spatial Attention signals on gamma-band steady-state evoked responses. Manuscript in preparation.
Thorpe S, Bowman L, Fox N (2015). Developmental integration of functional mu networks with age. Manuscript in preparation.

Academic Presentations

Thorpe S, Cannon E, Fox N (2014, November). Development of functional mu-rhythm from infancy through adulthood, and relations to upper/lower alpha. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Washington DC.
Thorpe S, Coudé G, Festante F, Bimbi M, Vanderwert R, Ferrari P, Fox N (2013, November). Modulation of band-specific macaque EEG rhythms during observation of human reaching/grasping. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, San Diego CA.
Thorpe S, Deng S, Garcia J, Srinivasan R (2012, April) Modeling the interaction between distributed spatial attention signals and gamma-band steady-state visual evoked responses in simultaneously recorded EEG/MEG. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, Chicago IL.
Thorpe S, Srinivasan R, Deng S, Lappas L, D'Zmura M (2009, October). Auditory spatial attention is predicted by EEG spectral features. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Chicago IL.
Lappas T, D'Zmura M, Thorpe S, Deng S, Srinivasan R (2009, October). Predictive classification of imagined speech using EEG. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Chicago IL.
D'Zmura M, Deng S, Lappas T, Thorpe S, Srinivasan R (2009, October). EEG classification of imagined syllable rhythm using Hilbert spectrum methods. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Chicago IL.
Thorpe S (2008, May). Local and long-range interactions between Wilson-Cowan oscillators generate the characteristic frequencies of human EEG. Poster presented at Statistics and Neural Data IV, Pittsburgh PA.
Thorpe S (2007, May). Nonlinearities in binocular combination. Poster presented at the Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences Graduate Studies Conference, Irvine CA.
Thorpe S (2006, May). Simultaneously recorded EEG and MEG reveal distributed wave-like sources in the SSVEP. Poster presented at Statistics and Neural Data III, Pittsburgh PA.