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Valerio Santangelo

Valerio Santangelo

 

 

Position

Topics

  • Multisensory integration
  • Orienting of spatial attention
  • Interaction between attention and working memory

Current Researches

  • Interaction between divided attention and increased working memory load
  • Visual salience, spatial attention and episodic memory

Publications

  • Peer-Reviewed Journals
    • Barban, F., Zannino, G. D., Santangelo, V., Serra, L., Macaluso, E., Caltagirone, C., & Carlesimo, G. A. (in press). Amblyopic dyslexia: A little investigated reading disorder. Neurocase.
    • Botta, F., Santangelo, V., Raffone, A., Olivetti Belardinelli, M., & Lupianez, J. (2010). Exogenous and endogenous spatial attention effects on visuo-spatial working memory. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 27, 1-13.
    • Santangelo, V., Fagioli, S. & Macaluso, E. (2010). The costs of monitoring simultaneously two sensory modalities decrease when dividing attention in space. NeuroImage, 49, 2717-2727.
    • Spence, C., & Santangelo, V. (2009). Capturing spatial attention with multisensory cues: A review. Hearing Research, 258, 134-142.
    • Santangelo, V., Olivetti Belardinelli, M., Spence, C. & Macaluso, E. (2009). Interactions between voluntary and stimulus-driven spatial attention mechanisms across sensory modalities. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 21, 2384-2397.
    • Mastroberardino, S., & Santangelo, V. (2009). New perspectives in assessing deception: The evolution of the truth machine. European Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 21, 1085-1099.
    • Dalton, P., Santangelo, V., & Spence, C. (2009). The role of working memory in auditory selective attention. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 62, 2126-2132.
    • Ho, C., Santangelo, V., & Spence, C. (2009). Multisensory warning signals: When spatial correspondence matters. Experimental Brain Research, 195, 261-272.
    • Santangelo, V., & Spence, C. (2009). Crossmodal exogenous orienting improves the accuracy of temporal order judgments. Experimental Brain Research, 194, 577-586.
    • Santangelo, V., & Spence, C. (2008). Is the exogenous orienting of spatial attention truly automatic? Evidence from unimodal and multisensory studies. Consciousness and Cognition, 17, 989-1015.
    • Santangelo, V., Ho, C., & Spence, C. (2008). Capturing spatial attention with multisensory cues. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 15, 398-403.
    • Mastroberardino, S., Santangelo, V., Botta, F., Marucci, F. S., Olivetti Belardinelli, M. (2008). How the bimodal format of presentation affects working memory: An overview. Cognitive Processing, 9, 69-76. (Special Isssue on: "Domain-general and Domain-specific Components of Working Memory", H. D. Zimmer, Ed.)
    • Santangelo, V., & Spence, C. (2008). Crossmodal attentional capture in an unspeeded simultaneity judgment task. Visual Cognition, 16, 155-165. (Special Isssue on: "Attentional Capture", B. S. Gibson, C. Folk, J. Theeuwes, & A. Kingstone, Eds.)
    • Santangelo, V., Van der Lubbe, R. H. J., Olivetti Belardinelli, M., & Postma, A. (2008). Multisensory integration affects ERP components elicited by exogenous cues. Experimental Brain Research, 185, 269-277.
    • Santangelo, V., Finoia, P., Raffone, A., Olivetti Belardinelli, M., & Spence, C. (2008). Perceptual load affects exogenous spatial orienting while working memory load does not. Experimental Brain Research, 184, 371-382.
    • Santangelo, V., & Spence, C. (2007). Multisensory cues capture spatial attention regardless of perceptual load. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 33, 1311-1321.
    • Santangelo, V., & Spence, C. (2007). Assessing the automaticity of the exogenous orienting of tactile attention. Perception, 36, 1497-1505.
    • Olivetti Belardinelli, M., Santangelo, V., Botta, F., & Federici, S. (2007). Are vertical meridian effects due to audio-visual interference? A new confirmation with deaf subjects. Disability & Rehabilitation, 29, 797-804.
    • Santangelo, V., Olivetti Belardinelli, M., & Spence, C. (2007). The suppression of reflexive visual and auditory orienting when attention is otherwise engaged. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 33, 137-148.
    • Santangelo, V., & Spence, C. (2007). Assessing the effect of verbal working memory load on visuo-spatial exogenous orienting. Neurosciences Letters, 413, 105-109.
    • Santangelo, V., Van der Lubbe, R. H. J., Olivetti Belardinelli, M., & Postma, A. (2006). Spatial attention triggered by unimodal, crossmodal, and bimodal exogenous cues: A comparison on reflexive orienting mechanisms. Experimental Brain Research, 173, 40-48.
    • Olivetti Belardinelli, M., & Santangelo, V. (2005). The head-centered meridian effect: Auditory attention orienting in conditions of impaired visuo-spatial information. Disability & Rehabilitation, 27, 761-768.
    • Santangelo, V., & Olivetti Belardinelli, M. (2002). Spatial modeling: Simulating place cells activity by an action potential timing network. Cognitive Processing, 3, 123-129.
  • International Book Chapters
    • Spence, C., & Santangelo, V. (2010). Auditory attention. In C. Plack (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Auditory Science: Hearing (pp. 249-270). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
  • National Book Chapters
    • Botta, F., Santangelo, V., & Olivetti Belardinelli, M. (2009). Orientamento dell'attenzione uditiva nei ciechi. In: Vedere: Tra coscienza, rappresentazione ed esperienza soggettiva (capitolo 4). A cura di O. Pino e R. Di Lorenzo, Fabiano Editore.
    • Olivetti Belardinelli, M., & Santangelo, V. (2008). Orientamento volontario dell'attenzione nello spazio in soggetti con basso rendimento scolastico. In: Teorie e metodi della psicologia italiana: Tendenze attuali. In memoria di Angelo Majorana, psicologo in terra di confine (pp. 433-440). A cura di S. Di Nuovo e G. Sprini, Franco Angeli Edizioni.