ROBERTO DELL’ACQUA

Professor
Telephone: 0498276545
Via Venezia 8 – Room 01.010
dar@unipd.it
 

Research Areas

Behavioral investigations of attention limitations in the temporal domain

Neuropsychological assessment of attention functions following brain damage

Cognitive electrophysiology of attention functions in human adults

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy of attention functions in human adults

Selected Publications

1998

Jolicœur, P.; Dell'Acqua, R.

The demonstration of short-term consolidation Journal Article

In: Cogn Psychol, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 138–202, 1998.

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Publications

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2024

Friedman, Shani; Dell’Acqua, Roberto; Sessa, Paola; Luria, Roy

The effect of occlusion on the visual working memory pointer-system Journal Article Forthcoming

In: Cortex, Forthcoming.

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Dell'Acqua, Roberto; Sessa, Paola; Brigadoi, Sabrina; Gervain, Judit; Luria, Roy; Doro, Mattia

On the functional independence of numerical acuity and visual working memory Journal Article

In: Frontiers in Psychology, vol. 15, no. 1335857, 2024.

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Maffei, Antonio; Gambarota, Filippo; Liotti, Mario; Dell’Acqua, Roberto; Tsuchiya, Naotsugu; Sessa, Paola

Unmasking conscious fear perception from faces: Insights from high-density EEG and perceptual awareness scale with threshold stimuli Journal Article

In: Cortex, vol. 174, pp. 93-109, 2024.

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2023

Dell'Acqua, Roberto; Sessa, Paola; Sabrina, Brigadoi

Nulla si crea, nulla si distrugge, tutto si trasforma Journal Article

In: Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, vol. 3, pp. 597-601, 2023.

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2022

Dell’Acqua, R; Doro, M; Brigadoi, S; Drisdelle, B L; Simal, A; Baro, V; Jolicœur, P

On target selection as reflected by posterior ERP components in feature-guided visual search Journal Article

In: Psychophysiology, vol. 59, pp. e14131, 2022.

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Chen, Y; Brigadoi, S; Lomoriello, A Schiano; Jolicoeur, P; Simal, A; Fu, S; Baro, V; Dell’Acqua, R

A bilateral SPCN is elicited by to-be-memorized visual stimuli displayed along the vertical midline Journal Article

In: Psychophysiology, vol. 59, pp. e14045, 2022.

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2021

Marturano, F; Brigadoi, S; Doro, M; Dell'Acqua, R; Sparacino, G

A neural network predicting the amplitude of the N2pc in individual EEG datasets Journal Article

In: Journal of Neural Engineering, vol. 18, pp. 056044, 2021.

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2020

Monnier, A.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Jolicœur, P.

Distilling the distinct contralateral and ipsilateral attentional responses to lateral stimuli and the bilateral response to midline stimuli for upper and lower visual hemifield locations Journal Article

In: Psychophysiology, vol. 57, no. 11, pp. e13651, 2020.

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Castellaro, M.; Moretto, M.; Baro, V.; Brigadoi, S.; Zanoletti, E.; Anglani, M.; Denaro, L.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Landi, A.; Causin, F.; D'Avella, D.; Bertoldo, A.

Multi-shell diffusion MRI based tractography of the facial nerve in vestibular schwannoma Journal Article

In: American Journal of Neuroradiology, vol. 41, no. 8, pp. 1480-1486, 2020.

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Doro, M.; Bellini, F.; Brigadoi, S.; Eimer, M.; Dell'Acqua, R.

A bilateral N2pc (N2pcb) component is elicited by search targets displayed on the vertical midline Journal Article

In: Psychophysiology, vol. 57, no. 3, pp. e13512, 2020.

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Books and chapters

2016

Dell'Acqua, R.

Attenzione e coscienza Book Chapter

In: Girotto, V.; Zorzi, M. (Ed.): Manuale di psicologia generale, Chapter 6, pp. 125–139, Bologna: il Mulino , 2016.

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Dell'Acqua, R.

Memorie non coscienti Book Chapter

In: Girotto, V.; Zorzi, M. (Ed.): Manuale di psicologia generale, Chapter 9, pp. 181–194, Bologna: il Mulino, 2016.

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2012

Dell'Acqua, R.; Galfano, G.

L'attenzione. Book Chapter

In: Job, R.; Cubelli, R. (Ed.): I processi cognitivi, Chapter 3, pp. 93–120, Roma: Carocci Editore, 2012.

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2011

Cutini, S.; Scarpa, F.; Sessa, P.; Dell'Acqua, R.

Le tecniche di "neuroimaging" Book Chapter

In: Zennaro, A. (Ed.): Lo sviluppo della psicopatologia, pp. 86–108, Bologna: il Mulino, 2011.

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2010

Jolicœur, P.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Brisson, B.; Robitaille, N.; Sauvé, K.; Leblanc, E.; Prime, D.; Grimauds, S.; Marois, R.; Sessa, P.; Grova, C.; Lina, J. M.; Dubarry, A. S.

Visual spatial attention and visual short-term memory: Electro-magnetic explorations of the mind Book Chapter

In: Coltheart, V. (Ed.): Tutorials in visual cognition, pp. 143–185, Hove (UK): Psychology Press, 2010.

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2006

Dell'Acqua, R.; Turatto, M.

Attenzione e percezione Book

Roma: Carocci Editore, 2006.

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2001

Jolicœur, P.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Crebolder, J.

The attentional blink bottleneck Book Chapter

In: Shapiro, K. (Ed.): The limits of attention: Temporal constraints on human information processing, pp. 82–99, New York (NY): Oxford University Press., 2001.

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Pastore, M.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Seregni, S.

Teoria e metodi per lo studio di casi singoli neuropsicologici Book Chapter

In: Soresi, S. (Ed.): Disabilità, trattamento e integrazione, pp. 55–86, Pordenone: ERIP Editrice, 2001.

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2000

Jolicœur, P.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Crebolder, J.

Multitasking performance deficits: Forging links between the attentional blink and the psychological refractory period Book Chapter

In: Monsell, S.; Driver, J. (Ed.): Attention & Performance XVIII: Control of Mental Processes, pp. 309–330, Cambridge (MA): MIT Press, 2000.

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Conference papers

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2016

Basso-Moro, S.; Brigadoi, S.; Benavides-Varela, S.; Cutini, S.; Sessa, P.; Simion, F.; Dell'Acqua, R.

Cross-modal matching of numerosity is subserved by the left parietal cortex in the developing brain Conference

Biennal Meeting of the Society for Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Paris (FR). October 13-16, 2016.

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Brigadoi, S.; Basso-Moro, S.; Meconi, F.; Benavides-Varela, S.; Tampu, I. E.; Doro, M.; Sessa, P.; Simion, F.; Cutini, S.; Dell'Acqua, R.

A multi-modal fNIRS/EEG investigation of the fronto-parietal network during audio-visual matching Conference

Biennal Meeting of the Society for Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy, Paris (FR). October 13-16, 2016.

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Doro, M.; Jolicœur, P.; Dell'Acqua, R.

Comparing brain activity related to attention for lateral versus central targets presented among distractors Conference

Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Minneapolis (USA). September 20–25, 2016.

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Doro, M.; Jolicœur, P.; Dell'Acqua, R.

Comparing brain activity related to attention for lateral versus central targets presented among distractors Conference

Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Boston (USA). November 17–20, 2016.

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Losier, T.; Lefebvre, C.; Doro, M.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Jolicœur, P.

The role of color in short-term memory maintenance Conference

Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science, Ottawa (CA). June 24–26, 2016.

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2015

Brigadoi, S.; Cutini, S.; Meconi, F.; Castellaro, M.; Sessa, P.; Marangon, M.; Bertoldo, A.; Miotto, D.; Dell'Acqua, R.

The neural substrate of lateralized visual short-term memory representations Conference

Best Abstract Award at the Annual Meeting of Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Honolulu (USA). June 14–18, 2015.

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Losier, T.; Lefebvre, C.; Doro, M.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Jolicœur, P.

Encoding, attention, and masking in the attentional blink Conference

Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Seattle (USA). September 30–October 4, 2015.

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2014

Losier, T.; Lefebvre, C.; Doro, M.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Jolicœur, P.

Working memory encoding in the attentional blink and its role in early attentional processing: Evidence from human electrophysiology Conference

Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science, Toronto (CA). July 3–5, 2014.

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2013

Dell'Acqua, R.; Doro, M.; Sessa, P.; Meconi, F.; Fortier-Gauthier, U.; Jolicœur, P.

Visual saliency pushes around the locus of attentional selection: Evidence from occipito-parietal ERP asymmetries Conference

Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, Firenze (IT). October 2–6, 2013.

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Jolicœur, P.; Fortier-Gauthier, U.; Aubin, S.; Corriveau, I.; Maheux, M.; Dell'Acqua, R.

N2pc modulations reveal a local filtering mechanism in the human brain Conference

Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research Firenze (IT). October 2–6, 2013.

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Papers in progress

2017

Luo, C.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Ma, G.; Lin, N.; Doro, M.; Li, X.

On the deployment of spatial attention to parafoveal Chinese characters: An event-related potential investigation Journal Article

In: Paper submitted to International Journal of Psychophysiology, 2017.

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O'Malley, S.; Gosselin, F.; Arguin, M.; Moffat, N.; Bourgeois-Gosselin, J.; Lefebvre, C.; Berner, D.; Dell'Acqua, R.; Jolicœur, P.

Differences in human electrophysiology for words and nonwords predict group differences in lexical processing Journal Article

In: Paper submitted to Psychophysiology, 2017.

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Reynolds, M.; Mulatti, C.; Peressotti, F.; Job, R.; Dell'Acqua, R.

A dual task account of non-color word interference on color naming Journal Article

In: Paper submitted to Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2017.

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Dell'Acqua, R.; Doro, M.; Jolicœur, P.

On the spatial nature of attentional selection indexed by the N2pc component Journal Article

In: Manuscript in preparation, 2017.

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