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Heiða María Sigurðardóttir - Professor

Heiða María Sigurðardóttir

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School of Health Sciences

Heiða María SigurðardóttirHún/Hennar

Professor

Neuroscience, vision science, cognitive science

Location
Nýi Garður / Ng-208
Phone
5255428
Email
heidasi [at] hi.is

Unit
Faculty of Psychology
Website
https://visionlab.is/heida/

Consultation hours
Office hours: Wednesdays 11:30-12:30 in NG-208, no need to make an appointment. Regular office hours start September 4th.
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4248-0992
Research portal – Heiða María Sigurðardóttir

Published works

2024

Reading problems and their connection with visual search and attentionDyslexia
The impact of visual working memory constraints on object recognitionVisual Cognition

2023

Using representational similarity analysis to reveal category and process specificity in visual object recognitionCortex
The Role of Visual Factors in DyslexiaJournal of Cognition

2021

Reading fluency and ADHD symptoms: Initial testing of IS-FORM, IS-PSEUDO, and SWAN in a sample of Icelandic children
Faces and words are both associated and dissociated as evidenced by visual problems in dyslexiaScientific Reports
Featural and configural processing of faces and houses in matched dyslexic and typical readersNeuropsychologia
Words as visual objectsBrain Sciences

2020

The architect who lost the ability to imagineBrain Sciences

2019

Laterality Effect (Face Perception)
Own-race and other-race face recognition problems without visual expertise problems in dyslexic readersVision Research

2018

Backlash in gender equality? Fathers’ parental leave during a time of economic crisisJournal of European Social Policy
Specific problems in visual cognition of dyslexic readersCognition

2017

Lateral intraparietal region (LIP)
Problems with visual statistical learning in developmental dyslexiaScientific Reports

2015

Impaired recognition of faces and objects in dyslexiaNeuropsychology
Expertise and Object Recognition
The effects of short-term and long-term learning on the responses of lateral intraparietal neurons to visually presented objectsJournal of Cognitive Neuroscience

2014

Shape beyond recognitionJournal of Experimental Psychology: General
The neurophysiology of attention and object recognition in visual scenes

2008

Repetition streaks increase perceptual sensitivity in visual search of brief displaysVisual Cognition
On the benefits of transient attention across the visual fieldPerception

2006

Ýfing i sjónleit: Rannsókn með aðferðum merkjagreiningar

2004

Afstaða Íslendinga til umhverfis- og þróunarmála

Keywords for Specialisation:

Science communication

High level vision

Visual cognition

Visual perception

Cognitive neuroscience

Face perception

Individual differences