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Publications in Peer-Reviewed Journals:

Stevenson, R. A., Kim, S., & James, T. W. (In Press). An additive-factors design to disambiguate neuronal and areal convergence: Measuring Multisensory interactions between audio, visual, and haptic sensory streams using fMRI. Experimental Brain Research, DOI 10.1007/s00221-009-1783-8

Stevenson, R. A., & James, T. W. (2009). Audiovisual integration in human superior temporal sulcus: Inverse effectiveness and the neural processing of speech and object recognition. NeuroImage, 44:1210-1223.

Stevenson, R. A., & James, T. W. (2008). Affective auditory stimuli: Characterization of the International Affective Digitized Sounds (IADS) by discrete emotional categories. Behavior Research Methods, 40(1):315-321.

Stevenson, R. A., Mikels, J. A., & James, T. W. (2007). Characterization of Affective Norms for English Words by Discrete Emotional Categories. Behavior Research Methods, 39(4):1020-1024.

Forthcoming Articles and Chapters:

James, T. W. & Stevenson, R. A. (Under Review). The use of fMRI to assess multisensory integration. In Frontiers in the Neural Basis of Multisensory Processes. Eds. Wallace, M. & Murray, M.

Lee, S., Lang, A., Kim, S., Stevenson, R. A., & James, T. W. (Accepted). Neural effects of exposure to emotional faces in media content: Type (human vs. animal), Form (cartoon vs. real), and emotion (positive, negative, and neutral). Proceedings of the International Communication Association.

Stevenson, R. A., Stevenson, L. D., Rupp, H. A., Janssen, E., Kim, S., & James, T. W. (In Revision). Incorporating emotions specific to the sexual response into the basic and dimensional theories using the Indiana Sexual and Affective Word Set (ISAWS). Archives of Sexual Behavior.

Stevenson, R. A., Altieri, N. A., Kim, S., & James, T. W. (Submitted). Neural processing of asynchronous audiovisual speech perception.

Stevenson, R. A., VanDerKlok, R. M., Kim, S., & James, T. W. (In Prep). Temporal synchrony and perceptual fusion of audiovisual speech.

Stevenson, R. A., VanDerKlok, R. M., Kim, S., & James, T. W. (In Prep). Neural networks underlying temporal asynchrony and semantic incongruency effects in audiovisaul speech processing..

Kim, S., Stevenson, R. A., Eylath, D. Scott, A., & James, T. W. (In Prep). Integration of visuo-haptic shape recognition: Modulations as a function of task difficulty.

Selected Competitive Abstracts:

Stevenson, R. A., VanDerKlok, R. M., Kim, S., James, T. W. (2009). Different neural networks undelie temporal asynchrony and semantic incongruency effects in audiovisual speech. 2009 Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, USA.

Stevenson, R. A., Kim, S., James, T. W. (Submitted). Investigating viable criteria for assessing neuronal convergence with BOLD fMRI. The Tenth International Multisensory Research Forum. New York, NY, USA.

Kim, S., Stevenson, R. A., Eylath, D., James, T. W. (2009). Inverse effectiveness in the left but not right lateral occipital complex during visuo-haptic object categorization. The Tenth International Multisensory Research Forum. Hamburg, Germany.

Stevenson, R. A., VanDerKlok, R. M., Kim, S., James, T. W. (2009). Perception-based responses in a sub-region of multisensory superior temporal sulcus: Distinct BOLD responses with perceived-synchronous and perceived-asynchronous audiovisual speech. 2009 9th Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society. Naples, FL, USA.

Lee, S., Lang, A., Kim, S., Stevenson, R. A., & James, T. W. (2009). Neural effects of exposure to emotional faces in media content: Type (human vs. animal), Form (cartoon vs. real), and emotion (positive, negative, and neutral). 2009 Annual Meeting of the International Communication Association.Chigago, IL, USA.

Stevenson, R. A., Altieri, N. A., Kim, S., James, T. W. (2008). Anatomically and functionally distinct regions within multisensory superior temporal sulcus differentially integrate temporally-asynchronous speech. The Ninth International Multisensory Research Forum. Hamburg, Germany.

Kim, S., Eylath, D., Stevenson, R. A., James, T. W. (2008). Evidence for ventral and dorsal neural pathways for visuo-haptic object recognition. The Ninth International Multisensory Research Forum. Hamburg, Germany.

Stevenson, R. A., Stevenson, L. D., Rupp, H. A., Kim, S., James, T. W. (2008). Emotional responses to sexual words: Including sexual emotions in basic and dimensional frameworks of affect. The 34th Annual Meeting of the International Academy of Sex Research. Leuven, Belgium.

Stevenson, R. A., Altieri, N. A., Kim, S., & James, T. W. (2008). Effects of temporal synchrony on the neural processing of speech. The Second Annual Meeting of the Indiana Neuroimaging Symposium. Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Kim, S., Eylath, D., Stevenson, R. A., James, T. W. (2008). Different shape-processing characteristics of ventral and dorsal pathways for visuo-haptic object recognition. The Second Annual Meeting of the Indiana Neuroimaging Symposium. Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Lee, S.,Kim, S., Stevenson, R. A., James, T. W., Lang, A. (2008). Neural effects of exposure to emotional faces: Human and human-like animal cartoons versus human and animal pictures. The Second Annual Meeting of the Indiana Neuroimaging Symposium. Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Stevenson, R. A., Kim, S., Huh, E., & James, T. W. (2007). Measuring multisensory integration with the BOLD fMRI signal. 2007 Society for Neuroscience ICAM. Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Huh, E., Kim, S., Stevenson, R.A., & James, T. W. (2007). The influence of spatial integration on the left anterior fusiform gyrus. 2007 Society for Neuroscience ICAM. Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Stevenson, R. A., Kim, S., & James, T. W. (2007). Degraded audio-visual speech and object stimuli increases multisensory enhancement in the BOLD fMRI signal. 2nd International and Interdisciplinary Research Conference on Aging and Speech Communication. Bloomington, IN, USA.

Stevenson, R. A., Geoghegan, M. L., James, T. W. (2007). Degrading audio-visual stimuli inversely affects superadditive multisensory enhancement in the BOLD signal. The Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping. Chicago, IL, USA.

Stevenson, R. A. & James, T. W. (2007). Degrading audio-visual stimuli inversely affects superadditive multisensory enhancement in the BOLD signal. The First Annual Meeting of the Indiana Neuroimaging Symposium. Bloomington, IN, USA.

Technical Reports:

Stevenson, R. A., Stevenson, L. D., Rupp, H. A., Janssen, E., Kim, S., James, T. W. (In Press). Technical report on the Indiana Sexual and Affective Word Set (ISAWS). Indiana University: Bloomington, IN.

Stevenson, R. A. & James, T. W. (2008). Manual for ‘Affective auditory stimuli: characterization of the International Affective Digitized Sounds (IADS) by discrete emotions’. Indiana University: Bloomington, IN.

Stevenson, R. A., Mikels, J. A., & James, T. W. (2007). Manual for the categorization of the Affective Norms for English Words (ANEW) by discrete emotions. Indiana University: Bloomington, IN.

Stimulus Sets (available on request):

ANEW discrete category emotional ratings from:

Stevenson, R. A., Geoghegan, M. L., & James, T. W. (2007). Superadditive BOLD activation in superior temporal sulcus with threshold non-speech objects. Experimental Brain Research, 179:85-95.

IADS discrete category emotional ratings from:

Stevenson, R. A., & James, T. W. (2008). Affective auditory stimuli: Characterization of the International Affective Digitized Sounds (IADS) by discrete emotional categories. Behavior Research Methods, 40(1):315-321.