OUR PUBLICATIONS

These are our publications including URL with downloadable pdf files.

2025

• Lee, S. A. (2025). Neurocognitive basis of navigation in children. In: Grafman, J.H. (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the Human Brain, Second Edition, vol. 2, pp. 246–254. USA: Elsevier.

2024

• Park, S. E., Chung, J., Lee, J., Kim, M. J., Kim, J., Jeon, H. J., … & Lee, S. A. (2024). Digital assessment of cognitive-affective biases related to mental health. PLOS Digital Health.
• Rah, Y. J., Shin, J. H., Lee, S. A. (2024). The visual scene network and hippocampus represent spatial boundary structures for temporal episodic memory organization. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.
• Hwang, M. J., Lee, S. A. (2024). Scene construction processes in the anterior hippocampus during temporal episodic memory retrieval. Hippocampus.
• Shin, J. H., Kang, M. J., Lee, S. A. (2024). Wearable functional near-infrared spectroscopy for measuring dissociable activation dynamics of prefrontal cortex subregions during working memory. Human Brain Mapping.

2023

• Mastrogiuseppe, M., Gianni, E., & Lee, S. A. (2023). Does a row of objects comprise a boundary? How children miss the forest for the trees. Developmental Psychology.
• Park, S. -E., Lee, J., Park, J. H., Hwang, M. J., Lee, S. A. (2023). Cognotyping by what-where-when retrieval reveals the potential role of temporal memory and its neural correlates in understanding individual differences across aging and Alzheimer’s disease. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience.
• Lee, J. H., Kang, S., Maier, S. U., Lee, S. A., Goldfarb, E. V., & Ahn, W. Y. (2023). Acute stress enhances memory and preference for smoking-related associations in smokers. Nicotine and Tobacco Research.
• Kim, J. S., Lee, S. A. (2023). Hippocampal orchestration of associative and sequential memory networks for episodic retrieval. Cell Reports.
• Park, S. -E., Lee, J., Lee, S. A. (2023). Domain-general and domain-specific electrophysiological markers of cognitive distance coding for what, where, and when memory retrieval. Journal of Neuroscience.
• Lee, S. A. (2023). Navigational roots of spatial and temporal memory structure. Animal Cognition.

2022

• Rah, Y. J.,  Kim, J.,  Lee, S. A. (2022). Effects of spatial boundaries on episodic memory development. Child Development. 
• Baratti, G., Potrich, D., Lee, S. A., Morandi-Raikova, A., & Sovrano, V. A. (2022). The geometric world of fishes: a synthesis on spatial reorientation in teleosts. Animals.
• Song, H. N., Oh, S., Lee. S. A. (2022). Electrophysiological responses to rapidly-presented affective stimuli predict individual differences in subsequent attention. eNeuro.

2021

• Lee, S., Jin, S., Park, S., Park, E., Lee, C., Lee, H., Lim, H., Yoo, S., Ahn, J, R., Shin, J., Lee, S.A., Lee, I. (2021). Goal-directed interaction of stimulus and task demand in the parahippocampal region. Hippocampus. 
• Park, J.H., & Lee, S. A. (2021). The Fragility of Temporal Memory in Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.

2020

• Poulter, S., Lee, S. A., Dachtler, J., Wills, T. J., Lever, C. (2020). Vector trace cells in the subiculum of the hippocampal formation. Nature Neuroscience.
• Lee, S. A., Austen, J. M., Sovrano, V. A., Vallortigara, G., McGregor, A., Lever, C. (2020). Distinct and combined responses to environmental geometry and features in a working-memory reorientation task in rats and chicks. Scientific Reports.
• Sovrano V. A., Baratti G., Lee S. A. (2020) The role of learning and environmental geometry in landmark-based spatial reorientation of fish (Xenotoca eiseni), PLoS ONE.
• Jun S., Lee. S.A., Kim J. S., Jeong W., Chung C. K. (2020). Task-dependent effects of intracranial hippocampal stimulation on human memory and hippocamal theta power, Brain Stimulation.

2019

• Mastrogiuseppe M., Bertelsen N., Bedeschi M. F. & Lee S.A. (2019). The spatiotemporal organization of episodic memory and its disruption in a neurodevelopmental disorder, Scientific Reports.
• Negen J., Sandri A., Lee S.A. , Nardini M. (2019). Boundaries in Spatial Cognition: Looking like a Boundary is More Important than Being a Boundary, Journal of Experiment Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 

2018

• Gianni, E., De Zorzi, L., & Lee, S. A. (2018). The developing role of transparent surfaces in children’s spatial representation, Cognitive Psychology.
• Miller, J., Watrous, A. J., Tsitsiklis, M., Lee, S. A., Sheth, S. A., Schevon, C.A., Smith, E. H., Sperling, M. R., Sharan, A., Asadi-Pooya, A. A., Worrell, G. A., Meisenhelter, S., Inman, C. S., Davis, K., A., Lega, B., Wanda, P. A., Das, S. R., Stein, J. M., Gorniak, R. & Jacobs, J. (2018). Lateralized hippocampal oscillations underlie distinct aspects of human spatial memory and navigation, Nature Communications.
• Goyal, A., Miller, J., Watrous, A. J., Lee, S. A., Coffey, T., Sperling, M. R., Sharan, A., Worrell, G. A., Berry, B. M., Lega, B., Jobst, B., Davis, K. A., Gross, R. E., Lega, B., Sheth, S., Ezzyat, Y., Das, S. R., Stein, J. M., Gorniak, R., Kahana, M. J., Rizzuto, D. S. & Jacobs, J. (2018). Electrical stimulation in hippocampus and entorhinal cortex impairs spatial and temporal memory encoding, Journal of Neuroscience.
• Lee, S. A., Miller, J. F., Watrous, A. J., Sperling, M. R., Sharan, A., Worrell, G. A., Berry, B. M., Aronson, J. P., Davis, K. A., Gross, R. E., Lega, B., Sheth, S., Das, S. R., Stein, J. M., Gorniak, R., Rizzuto, D. S. & Jacobs, J. (2018). Electrophysiological signatures of spatial boundaries in the human subiculum. Journal of Neuroscience.
• Mayer, U., Bhushan, R., Vallortigara, G., & Lee, S. A. (2018). Representation of environmental shape in the hippocampal formation of the domestic chick (Gallus gallus). Brain Structure and Function.

2017

• Mastrogiuseppe, M., & Lee, S. A. (2017). What gestures reveal about cognitive deficits in Williams Syndrome. Developmental Neuropsychology.
• Lee, S. A. (2017). The boundary-based view of spatial cognition: a synthesis. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences.
• Lee, S. A. (2017). Spatial Mapping. Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science.
• Lee, S. A., Tucci, V., & Vallortigara, G. (2017). Spatial impairment and memory in genetic disorders: Insights from mouse models. Brain Sciences.

2016

• Jacobs, J., Miller, J., Lee, S. A., Coffey, T., Watrous, A., et al. (2016). Direct electrical stimulation of human entorhinal cortex impairs memory. Neuron.
• Jacobs, J. & Lee, S. A. (2016). Spatial Cognition: Grid cells support imagined navigation, Current Biology.

2015

• Lee, S. A., Ferrari, A., Vallortigara, G., & Sovrano, V. A. (2015). Boundary primacy in spatial mapping: Evidence from zebrafish (Danio rerio). Behavioural Processes.
• Poulter, S., Lee, S. A., & Lever, C. (2015). Place cells and episodic memory. In Moulin, C.J.A. and Souchay. C. (Eds.) Memory. BPS Textbooks in Psychology Series Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
• Lee, S. A., Tucci, V., Sovrano, V. A., & Vallortigara, G. (2015). Working-memory and reference-memory tests of spatial navigation in mice (Mus musculus). Journal of Comparative Psychology.
• Lee, S. A. & Vallortigara, G. (2015). Bumblebees spontaneously map location of conspecific using geometry and features. Learning and Motivation.

~2014

• Lee, S. A., Vallortigara, G., Flore, M., Spelke, E. S., & Sovrano, V. A. (2013). Navigation by environmental geometry: the use of zebrafish as a model. The Journal of Experimental Biology.
• Lee, S. A., Winkler-Rhoades, N., & Spelke, E. S. (2012). Spontaneous reorientation is guided by perceived surface distance, not by image matching or comparison. PLOS ONE.
• Spelke, E. S., & Lee, S. A. (2012). Core systems of geometry in animal minds. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.
• Lee, S. A., Vallortigara, G., Ruga, V., & Sovrano, V. A. (2012). Independent effects of geometry and landmark in a spontaneous reorientation task: A study of two species of fish. Animal Cognition.
• Lee, S. A., Spelke, E. S., & Vallortigara, G. (2012). Chicks, like children, spontaneously reorient by three-dimensional environmental geometry, not by image matching. Biology Letters.
• Lee, S. A., Sovrano, V. A., & Spelke, E. S. (2012). Navigation as a source of geometric knowledge: Young children’s use of length, angle, distance, and direction in a reorientation task. Cognition.
• Shusterman, A., Lee, S. A., & Spelke, E. S. (2011). Cognitive effects of language on human navigation. Cognition.
• Lee, S. A, & Spelke, E. S. (2011). Young children navigate by computing layout geometry, not by matching images of the environment. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review.
• Hyde, D. C., Winkler-Rhoades, N., Lee, S. A., Izard, V., Shapiro, K. A., & Spelke, E. S. (2011). Spatial and numerical abilities without a complete natural language, Neuropsychologia.
• Lee, S. A., & Spelke, E. S. (2010). Two systems of spatial representation underlying navigation. Experimental Brain Research.
• Spelke, E. S., Lee, S. A., & Izard, V. (2010). Beyond core knowledge: Natural geometry. Cognitive Science.
• Lee, S. A., & Spelke, E. S. (2010). A modular geometric mechanism for reorientation in children. Cognitive Psychology.
• Lee, S. A., & Spelke, E. S. (2008). Children’s use of geometry for reorientation. Developmental Science.
• Shusterman, A., Lee, S. A., & Spelke, E. S. (2008). Young children’s spontaneous use of geometry in maps. Developmental Science.
• Lee, S. A., Shusterman, A., & Spelke, E. S. (2006). Reorientation and landmark-guided search by young children: Evidence for two systems. Psychological Science.