Associate Professor Richard Vickery
Fields of research: Sensory Processes, Perception and Performance, Sensory Systems, Neurosciences, Animal Physiology - Systems
Contact Details
Phone: +61 2 9385 1676
Fax: +61 2 9385 1059
Email: richard.vickery@unsw.edu.au
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Publications related to this Person
Book Chapters
Polly P; Vickery R; Thai T; Yang JL; Fath T; Herbert C; Jones N; Lewis T; Pather N; Schibeci S; Cox J, 2016, 'ePortfolios, Assessment and Professional Skills in the Medical Sciences', in Rowley J (ed.), ePortfolios in Australian Universities, Springer, Singapore, pp. 47 - 64, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1732-2_4
Journal articles
Khamis H; Afzal HMN; Sanchez J; Vickery RM; Wiertlewski M; Redmond SJ; Birznieks I, 2021, 'Friction sensing mechanisms for perception and motor control: Passive touch without sliding may not provide perceivable frictional information.', J Neurophysiol, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00504.2020
Ng KKW; Snow IN; Birznieks I; Vickery RM, 2021, 'Burst gap code predictions for tactile frequency are valid across the range of perceived frequencies attributed to two distinct tactile channels.', J Neurophysiol, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00662.2020
Loutit AJ; Vickery RM; Potas JR, 2021, 'Functional organization and connectivity of the dorsal column nuclei complex reveals a sensorimotor integration and distribution hub', Journal of Comparative Neurology, vol. 529, pp. 187 - 220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.24942
Ng KKW; Olausson C; Vickery RM; Birznieks I, 2020, 'Temporal patterns in electrical nerve stimulation: Burst gap code shapes tactile frequency perception', PLoS ONE, vol. 15, pp. e0237440, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237440
Vickery RM; Ng KKW; Potas JR; Shivdasani MN; McIntyre S; Nagi SS; Birznieks I, 2020, 'Tapping Into the Language of Touch: Using Non-invasive Stimulation to Specify Tactile Afferent Firing Patterns', Frontiers in Neuroscience, vol. 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2020.00500
Ho VW; Meng M; Hwang GJ; Pather N; Kumar RK; Vickery RM; Velan GM, 2019, 'Knowledge Maps: an Online Tool for Knowledge Mapping with Automated Feedback', Medical Science Educator, vol. 29, pp. 625 - 629, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40670-019-00736-y
Birznieks I; McIntyre S; Nilsson HM; Nagi SS; Macefield VG; Mahns DA; Vickery RM, 2019, 'Tactile sensory channels over-ruled by frequency decoding system that utilizes spike pattern regardless of receptor type', eLife, vol. 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.46510
Loutit AJ; Shivdasani MN; Maddess T; Redmond SJ; Morley JW; Stuart GJ; Birznieks I; Vickery RM; Potas JR, 2019, 'Peripheral nerve activation evokes machine-learnable signals in the dorsal column nuclei', Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, vol. 13, pp. 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnsys.2019.00011
Polly P; Thai T; Yang JL; Luo A; Herbert C; Jones N; Lewis T; Vickery R; Richardson A; Schibeci S, 2018, 'The teacher-student journey: Program-wide teamwork skills development and evaluation in the medical sciences', International Journal of Assessment and Evaluation, vol. 24, pp. 1 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.18848/2327-7920/CGP/v24i04/1-24
Birznieks I; Vickery RM, 2017, 'Spike Timing Matters in Novel Neuronal Code Involved in Vibrotactile Frequency Perception', Current Biology, vol. 27, pp. 1485 - 1490.e2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.04.011
McIntyre S; Birznieks I; Vickery RM; Holcombe AO; Seizova-Cajic T, 2016, 'The tactile motion aftereffect suggests an intensive code for speed in neurons sensitive to both speed and direction of motion', Journal of Neurophysiology, vol. 115, pp. 1703 - 1712, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.00460.2015
Nagi SS; Dunn JS; Birznieks I; Vickery RM; Mahns DA, 2015, 'The effects of preferential A- and C-fibre blocks and T-type calcium channel antagonist on detection of low-force monofilaments in healthy human participants', BMC Neuroscience, vol. 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12868-015-0190-2
Carter AW; Chen SC; Lovell NH; Vickery RM; Morley JW, 2014, 'Convergence across tactile afferent types in primary and secondary somatosensory cortices', PLoS ONE, vol. 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0107617
Chelvanayagam D; Vickery RM; Kirkcaldie M; Coroneo MT; Morley JW, 2008, 'Multichannel surface recordings on the visual cortex: Implications for a neuroprosthesis', Journal of neural engineering, vol. 5, pp. 125 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1741-2560/5/2/003
Morley JW; Vickery RM; Stuart M; Turman AB, 2007, 'Suppression of vibrotactile discrimination by transcranial magnetic stimulation of primary somatosensory cortex', European Journal of Neuroscience, vol. 26, pp. 1007 - 1010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05729.x
Vickery RM, 2007, 'Mind the neuron! The role of the single neuron in a theory of mind', ACTA Neuropsychiatrica, vol. 19, pp. 177 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1601-5215.2007.00206.x
Moorhouse AJ; Li S; Vickery RM; Hill MA; Morley JW, 2004, 'A patch-clamp investigation of membrane currents in a novel mammalian retinal ganglion cell line', Brain Research, vol. 1003, pp. 205 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2004.01.027
Vickery RM; Morley JW, 2002, 'Coding of disparity information in extrastriate cortex of the cat', Experimental Brain Research, vol. 145, pp. 130 - 132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-002-1108-7
Vickery RM; Morley JW, 1999, 'Binocular interactions in area 21a of the cat', Neuroreport, vol. 10, pp. 2241 - 2244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00001756-199908020-00003
Vickery RM; Morley JW, 1999, 'Binocular phase interactions in area 21a of the cat', The Journal of Physiology, vol. 514, pp. 541 - 549, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7793.1999.541ae.x
Vickery RM, 1999, 'Synaptic plasticity is complex, neurobiologists are not', Behavioral and Brain Sciences, vol. 22, pp. 853 - 854, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X99492192
Vickery RM; Morris SH; Bindman LJ, 1997, 'Metabotropic glutamate receptors are involved in long-term potentiation in isolated slices of rat medial frontal cortex', Journal of Neurophysiology, vol. 78, pp. 3039 - 3046, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/jn.1997.78.6.3039
Morley JW; Vickery RM, 1997, 'Orientation-dependent binocular interactions in area 21a of the cat', Neuroreport, vol. 8, pp. 3173 - 3176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00001756-199709290-00033
Morley JW; Vickery RM, 1997, 'Spatial and temporal frequency selectivity of cells in area 21a of the cat', The Journal of Physiology, vol. 501, pp. 405 - 413, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7793.1997.405bn.x
Morley JW; Yuan L; Vickery RM, 1997, 'Corticocortical connections between area 21a and primary visual cortex in the cat', Neuroreport, vol. 8, pp. 1263 - 1266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00001756-199703240-00041
Vickery RM; Bindman LJ, 1997, 'Long-lasting decreases of AMPA responses following postsynaptic activity in single hippocampal neurons.', Synapse (New York), vol. 25, pp. 103 - 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-2396(199701)25:1<103::AID-SYN12>3.0.CO;2-0
Barry MF; Vickery RM; Bolsover SR; Bindman LJ, 1996, 'Intracellular studies of heterosynaptic long-term depression (LTD) in CA1 of hippocampal slices', Hippocampus, vol. 6, pp. 3 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-1063(1996)6:1<3::AID-HIPO2>3.0.CO;2-S
Barry MF; Vickery RM; Bindman LJ, 1996, 'Postsynaptic induction of non-associative LTD and depotentiation in isolated slices of rat hippocampus', Journal of Physiology Paris, vol. 90, pp. 403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0928-4257(97)87930-2
Morris SH; Vickery RM; Bindman LJ, 1996, 'An antagonist of metabotropic glutamate receptors reduces the potentiation of synaptic transmission produced by theta burst stimulation in isolated slices of rat medial frontal cortex', Journal of Physiology Paris, vol. 90, pp. 421 - 422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0928-4257(97)87947-8
Barry MF; Vickery RM; Bolsover SR; Bindman LJ, 1996, 'Intracellular studies of heterosynaptic long-term depression (LTD) in CA1 of hippocampal slices.', The Hippocampus, vol. 6, pp. 3 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1098-1063(1996)6:1<3::AID-HIPO2>3.0.CO;2-S
VICKERY RM, 1995, 'MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR MECHANISMS OF NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE (ADVANCES IN 2ND MESSENGER AND PHOSPHOPROTEIN RESEARCH, VOL 29) - STJARNE,L, GREENGARD,P, GRILLNER,SE, HOKFELT,TGM, OTTOSON,DR', TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES, vol. 18, pp. 326 - 326, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0166-2236(95)90088-8
Gynther BD; Vickery RM; Rowe MJ, 1995, 'Transmission characteristics for the 1:1 linkage between SAII fibers and their cuneate target neurons in cat', Experimental Brain Research, vol. 105, pp. 67 - 75, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00242183
Vickery RM; Gynther BD; Rowe MJ, 1994, 'Synaptic transmission between single slowly adapting type I fibres and their cuneate target neurones in cat.', The Journal of Physiology, vol. 474, pp. 379 - 392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.1994.sp020030
Vickery RM; Morley JW; Rowe MJ, 1993, 'The role of single touch domes in tactile perception', Experimental Brain Research, vol. 93, pp. 332 - 334, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00228402
Ghosh S; Turman AB; Vickery RM; Rowe MJ, 1992, 'Responses of cat ventroposterolateral thalamic neurons to vibrotactile stimulation of forelimb footpads', Experimental Brain Research, vol. 92, pp. 286 - 298, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00227971
Gynther BD; Vickery RM; Rowe MJ, 1992, 'Responses of slowly adapting type II afferent fibres in cat hairy skin to vibrotactile stimuli.', The Journal of Physiology, vol. 458, pp. 151 - 169, http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.1992.sp019411
Ng KKW; Olausson C; Vickery RM; Birznieks I, 'Temporal patterns in electrical nerve stimulation: burst gap code shapes tactile frequency perception', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2020.04.10.033241
Conference Papers
Ng KKW; Birznieks I; Tse ITH; Andersen J; Nilsson S; Vickery RM, 2018, 'Perceived frequency of aperiodic vibrotactile stimuli depends on temporal encoding', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), pp. 199 - 208, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93445-7_18
McIntyre S; Birznieks I; Andersson R; Dicander G; Breen PP; Vickery RM, 2016, 'Temporal integration of tactile inputs from multiple sites', in Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), SPRINGER INT PUBLISHING AG, Imperial Coll London, London, ENGLAND, pp. 204 - 213, presented at 10th International Conference on Haptics - Perception, Devices, Control, and Applications (EuroHaptics), Imperial Coll London, London, ENGLAND, 04 July 2016 - 07 July 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42321-0_19
McIntyre S; Seizova-Cajic T; Birznieks I; Holcombe AO; Vickery RM, 2014, 'Adaptation to motion presented with a tactile array', in Auvray M; Duriez C (ed.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), Springer, Versailles, pp. 351 - 359, presented at Eurohaptics, Versailles, 24 - 26 June 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44193-0_44
Rager DM; Alvares D; Birznieks I; Redmond SJ; Morley JW; Lovell NH; Vickery RM, 2013, 'Generating tactile afferent stimulation patterns for slip and touch feedback in neural prosthetics', in Hirooka Y; Ide T; Kishi T; Sugimachi M (eds.), 2013 35th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC 2013), IEEE, Osaka, Japan, pp. 5922 - 5925, presented at 35th IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society Annual International Conference, Osaka, Japan, 03 July 2013 - 07 July 2013, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/EMBC.2013.6610900
Morley A; Vickery RM, 2000, 'Information transmission in area 21a neurons of the cat', in Forum of European Neuroscience, BLACKWELL SCIENCE LTD, Brighton, England, pp. 194, presented at Forum of European Neuroscience, Brighton, England, 24 June 2000 - 28 June 2000, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000088236601105&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a
Vickery RM; Morley JW, 1998, 'Phase-dependent binocular interactions in area 21a of the cat', in Proceedings of Aust Neuroscience Society, 18th Annual meeting Australian Neuroscience Society, Canberra, pp. 24, presented at 18th Annual meeting Australian Neuroscience Society, Canberra, 27 January 1998 - 30 January 1998
Vickery RM; Morley JW, 1997, 'Orientation-dependent binocular interactions in cat extrastriate cortex', in Proceedings of the Society for Neuroscience, 27th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, presented at 27th Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, 25 October 1997 - 30 October 1997
Morley JW; Vickery RM, 1997, 'Spatial and temporal frequency selectivity of cells in area 21a of the cat', in retina receives and the cortex believes, retina receives and the cortex believes, ANU, Canberra, presented at retina receives and the cortex believes, ANU, Canberra, 27 January 1997 - 29 January 1997
Vickery RM; Morley JW, 1996, 'Temporal frequency selectivity of cells in area 21a of the cat', in Proceedings of Aust Neuroscience Society, 16th Annual Meeting of the Australian Neuroscience Society, University of Adelaide, pp. 61, presented at 16th Annual Meeting of the Australian Neuroscience Society, University of Adelaide, 01 February 1996 - 04 February 1996
GHOSH S; ROWE MJ; TURMAN AB; VICKERY RM, 1989, 'THALAMOCORTICAL PROCESSING OF TACTILE INFORMATION', in ROWE M; AITKIN L (ed.), INFORMATION PROCESSING IN MAMMALIAN AUDITORY AND TACTILE SYSTEMS, WILEY-LISS, INC, THREDBO, AUSTRALIA, pp. 141 - 156, presented at BODEN CONF ON INFORMATION PROCESSING IN MAMMALIAN AUDITORY AND TACTILE SYSTEMS, THREDBO, AUSTRALIA, 01 February 1989 - 03 February 1989, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1990BQ15X00012&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Conference Presentations
Cheung R; Walters C; Vickery R; Birznieks I; Potas J, 2019, 'What can the rat dorsal column nuclei tell us about the limits of human tactile perception?', Chicago, presented at Society for Neuroscience, Chicago, 24 October 2019
Conference Abstracts
Vickery R; Rodrigues B; Dahlman S; Schramko L; Morley J; Redmond S; Birznieks I, 2015, 'Non-invasive tactile feedback from artificial sensors using a biomimetic code', in JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY, WILEY-BLACKWELL, Cairns, AUSTRALIA, Vol. 134, pp. 377 - 377, presented at 25th Biennial Meeting of the International-Society-for-Neurochemistry Jointly with the 13th Meeting of the Asian-Pacific-Society-for-Neurochemistry in Conjunction with the 35th Meeting of the Australasian-Neuroscience-Society, Cairns, AUSTRALIA, 23 August 2015 - 27 August 2015, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000360206300969&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
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