Staff profile

• Cognitive Neuroscience

Chapter in book

• Norman, L. & Thaler, L. (2017). Human Echolocation - Spatial Resolution and Signal Properties. In Biologically-Inspired Radar and Sonar: Lessons from Nature. Balleri, A., Griffiths, H. & Baker, C. IET - The Institution of Engineering and Technology. 209-227.

Journal Article

• Norman, Liam J. & Thaler, Lore (2023). The occipital place area is recruited for echo-acoustically guided navigation in blind human echolocators. Journal of Neuroscience
• Thaler, Lore, Norman, L. J., De Vos, H. P. J. C., Kish, D., Antoniou, M., Baker, C. J. & Hornikx, M. C. J. (2022). Human Echolocators Have Better Localization Off Axis. Psychological Science 33(7): 1143-1153.
• Thaler, Lore & Norman, Liam J. (2021). No effect of 10-week training in click-based echolocation on auditory localization in people who are blind. Experimental Brain Research 239(12): 3625-3633.
• Norman, Liam J., Dodsworth, Caitlin, Foresteire, Denise & Thaler, Lore (2021). Human click-based echolocation: Effects of blindness and age, and real-life implications in a 10-week training program. PLOS ONE 16(6): e0252330.
• Castillo-Serrano, J. G., Norman, L. J., Foresteire, D. & Thaler, L. (2021). Increased emission intensity can compensate for the presence of noise in human click-based echolocation. Scientific Reports 11(1): 1750.
• Norman, Liam J. & Thaler, Lore (2021). Perceptual constancy with a novel sensory skill. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance 47(2): 269-281.
• Norman, Liam J. & Thaler, Lore (2020). Stimulus uncertainty affects perception in human echolocation: Timing, level, and spectrum. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General 149(12): 2314-2331.
• Dodsworth, C, Norman, LJ & Thaler, L (2020). Navigation and Perception of Spatial Layout in Virtual Echo-Acoustic Space. Cognition 197: 104185.
• Norman, LJ & Thaler, L (2019). Retinotopic-like maps of spatial sound in primary 'visual' cortex of blind human echolocators. Proceedings of the Royal Society Series B 286(1912): 20191910.
• Norman, L. & Thaler, L. (2018). Human echolocation for target detection is more accurate with emissions containing higher spectral frequencies, and this is explained by echo intensity. i-Perception 9(3): 1-18.
• Norman, L. J., Heywood, C. A. & Kentridge, R. W. (2017). Texture segmentation without human V4. Visual Cognition 25(1-3): 184-195.
• Ameen-Ali, K.E., Norman, L.J., Eacott, M.J. & Easton, A. (2017). Incidental context information increases recollection. Learning & Memory 24(3): 136-139.
• Norman, L.J., Heywood, C.A. & Kentridge, R.W. (2015). Direct encoding of orientation variance in the visual system. Journal of Vision 15(4): 3, 1-14.
• Norman, L.J., Heywood, C.A. & Kentridge, R.W. (2015). Exogenous attention to unseen objects? Consciousness & Cognition 35: 319-329.
• Norman, L.J., Akins, K., Heywood, C.A. & Kentridge, R.W. (2014). Colour constancy for an unseen surface. Current Biology 24(23): 2822-2826.
• Norman, L. J. & Tokarev, A. (2014). Spatial attention does not modulate holistic face processing, even when multiple faces are present. Perception 43(12): 1341 - 1352.
• Norman, Liam J., Heywood, Charles A. & Kentridge, Robert W. (2013). Object-based attention without awareness. Psychological Science 24(6): 836-843.
• Rosenthal, H. E. S., Norman, L., Smith, S. P. & McGregor, A. (2012). Gender-based navigation stereotype improves men’s search for a hidden goal. Sex Roles 67(11-12): 682-695.
• Norman, Liam J., Heywood, Charles A. & Kentridge, Robert W. (2011). Contrasting the processes of texture segmentation and discrimination with static and phase-reversing stimuli. Vision Research 51(18): 2039-2047.