2026
Human-AI Collaboration in Healthcare: A Scoping Review | Open Access
Strong J, Rogers H, Sun E, Todsen AL, Ede J, Lumley C, Yeung N, Higham H, Noble JA
npj Digital Medicine, in press
Knowability predicts curiosity and learning | Open Access
Recht S, Yeung N
Cognition, 275, 106626
Confidence and certainty in medical diagnoses within acute healthcare: a scoping review
Aiyer S, Higham H, Yeung N
BMJ Quality & Safety, 35, 188-200
2025
An automatic domain-general error signal is shared across tasks and predicts confidence in different sensory modalities | Open Access
Davidson M, Aiyer S, Yeung N
eNeuro, 12(6), ENEURO.0124-25.2025
Give us a hand, mate! A holistic review of research on human-machine teaming | Open Access
Patel J, Boardman M, Files B, Gregory F, Lamb S, Sarkadi S, Tešić M, Yeung N
BMJ Military Health 171 (5), 392-396
The impact of the timing of advice on its utilisation | Open Access
Aiyer S, Yeung N
Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 38, e70021
Perspective: The foundations, fortunes and future of cognitive control research | Open Access
Yeung N
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 51(8), 990-993
Normative and informational confidence matching | Open Access
Friedemann M, Bang D, Yeung N
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 154(3), 759–774
Confidence regulates feedback processing during human probabilistic learning | Open Access
Ben Yehuda M, Murphy RA, Le Pelley ME, Navarro DJ, Yeung N
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 154(1), 80-95
2024
Bayesian confidence in optimal decisions | Open Access
Calder-Travis J, Charles L, Bogacz R, Yeung N
Psychological Review, 131(5), 1114-1160
Preferences for advisor agreement and accuracy | Open Access
Jaquiery M, Yeung N
PLoS One, 19(9), e0311211
Confidence biases in problem gambling | Open Access
Friedemann M, Fox CA, Hanlon AK, Tighe D, Yeung N, Gillan CM
Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 13(2), 650-664
Give it a second try? The influence of feedback and performance in the decision of reattempting | Open Access
Chung WY, Darriba A, Yeung N, Waszak F
Cognition, 248, 105803
2023
Expressions for Bayesian confidence of drift diffusion observers in fluctuating stimuli tasks | Open Access
Calder-Travis J, Bogacz R, Yeung N
Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 117, 102815
Cognitive neuroscience of metacognition
Friedemann M, Bang D, Yeung N
Book chapter in: The SAGE Handbook of Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience Volume 2: Cognitive Systems, Development and Applications (Chapter 27, pp.437-452). SAGE Publications.
Flexible use of confidence to guide advice requests | Open Access
Carlebach N, Yeung N
Cognition, 230, 105264
2022
Benefits of spontaneous confidence alignment between dyad members | Open Access
Pescetelli N, Yeung N
Collective Intelligence, 1(2), 1–14
Alpha oscillations and stimulus-evoked activity dissociate metacognitive reports of attention, visibility, and confidence in a rapid visual detection task | Open Access
Davidson MJ, Macdonald JSP, Yeung N
Journal of Vision 22(10), 20-20
Coproducing a library of videos to support families caring for children with gastrostomies: A mixed‐methods evaluation with family carers and clinicians | Open Access
Page B, Lee ACH, Harrop EJ, Beale T, Sharrard A, Yeung N, Vincent CA | Open Access
Health Expectations 2022
2021
Confidence, advice seeking and changes of mind in decision making | PDF
Pescetelli N, Hauperich A. K., Yeung N
Cognition, 215, 104810
The role of decision confidence in advice-taking and trust formation | PDF
Pescetelli N, Yeung N
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 150(3), 507
Response-based outcome predictions and confidence regulate feedback processing and learning | Open Access
Frömer R, Nassar MR, Bruckner R, Stürmer B, Sommer W, Yeung N
Elife. 2021 Apr 30;10:e62825
2020
Improving preparation and support for parents who care for children with medical complexity at home | Open Access
Page B, Vincent C, Lee A, Harrop E, Hinton L, Yeung, N
Archives of Disease in Childhood 2020;105:A131
The effects of recursive communication dynamics on belief updating | Open Access
Pescetelli N, Yeung N
Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 287(1931), 20200025
Subjective confidence acts as an internal cost-benefit factor when choosing between tasks | PDF
Carlebach N, Yeung N
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 46(2), 131-154
P177 Resting-state functional connectivity pattern predicts the outcome in cognitive training combined with transcranial electrical stimulation
Romanella S, Tadayon E, Mathan S, Kadosh RC, Yeung N, Pavel M, Erdogmus D, Pascual-Leone A, Santarnecchi E, Sharp T
Clinical Neurophysiology, 131(4), e113-e115
Dissociating expectancy-based and experience-based control in task switching | PDF
Liu CL, Yeung N
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 46(2), 131-154
2019
Confidence and trust in human-machine teaming | Open Access
Celaya A, Yeung N
Journal of the Homeland Defense & Security Information Analysis Center, 6(3), 21-25
Human psychology and intelligent machines | PDF
Celaya A, Yeung N
In Gilli (Ed) NDC Research Paper on The Brain and the Processor: Unpacking the Challenges of Human-Machine Interaction. Chapter 2, pp. 17-26. NATO Defense College
Forcing PhD students to publish is bad for science | PDF
Yeung N
Nature Human Behaviour, 3, 1036
FAST: A novel, executive function-based approach to cognitive enhancement | Open Access
Almquist JN-F, Mathan S, Brem A-K, Plessow F, McKanna J, Santarnecchi E, Pascual-Leone A, Cohen Kadosh R, Pavel M and Yeung N
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 13, 235(1-16)
A post-decisional neural marker of confidence predicts information-seeking in decision-making | Open Access
Desender K, Murphy P, Boldt A, Verguts T, Yeung N
Journal of Neuroscience, 39(17), 3309-3319
Confidence predictions affect performance confidence and neural preparation in perceptual decision making | Open Access
Boldt A, Schiffer AM, Waszak F, Yeung N
Scientific Reports, 9, 4031
Electrical stimulation of alpha oscillations stabilises performance on visual attention tasks | PDF
Clayton MS, Yeung N, Cohen Kadosh R
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 148(2), 203-220
Dynamic sources of evidence supporting confidence judgments and error detection | PDF
Charles L, Yeung N
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 45, 39-52
2018
The many characters of visual alpha oscillations | PDF
Clayton MS, Yeung N, Cohen Kadosh R
European Journal of Neuroscience, 48(7), 2498-2508
Modulating fluid intelligence through combined cognitive training and brain stimulation | PDF
Brem AK, Almquist JNF, Mansfield K, ..., Yeung N, Pascual-Leone A, Cohen Kadosh R
Neuropsychologia, 118(A), 107-114
Subjective confidence predicts information seeking in decision making | PDF
Desender K, Boldt A, Yeung N
Psychological Science, 1-18
The effects of 10 Hz transcranial alternating current stimulation on audiovisual task switching | Open Access
Clayton MS, Yeung N, Cohen Kadosh R
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 12(67), 1-12
2017
Adaptable categorization of hands and tools in prosthesis users | PDF
van den Heiligenberg FMZ, Yeung N, Brugger P, Culham JC, Makin TR
Psychological Science, 28(3), 395-398
The impact of evidence reliability on sensitivity and bias in decision confidence | PDF
Boldt A, de Gardelle V, Yeung N
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 43(8), 1520-1531
Adaptive behaviour and feedback processing integrate experience and instruction in reinforcement learning | Open Access
Schiffer AM, Siletti K, Waszak F, Yeung N
NeuroImage, 146, 626-641
2016
ERP correlates of encoding success and encoding selectivity in attention switching | Open Access
Richter FR, Yeung N
PLoS One, 11(12), e0167396
2015
Extending the diagnostic capabilities of artificial intelligence-based instructional systems | Open Access
Mathan S, Yeung N
AI Magazine, 36(4), 51-60
The roles of cortical oscillations in sustained attention | PDF
Clayton MS, Yeung N, Cohen Kadosh R
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 19, 188-195
The role of prediction and outcomes in adaptive cognitive control | PDF
Schiffer A-M, Waszak F, Yeung N
Journal of Physiology – Paris, 109, 38-59
Shared neural markers of decision confidence and error detection | Open Access
Boldt A, Yeung N
Journal of Neuroscience, 35, 3478-3484
Corresponding influences of top-down control on task switching and long-term memory | PDF
Richter FR, Yeung N
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 68(6), 1124-1147
2014
Reward activates stimulus-specific and task-dependent representations in visual association cortices
Schiffer A-M, Muller T, Yeung N, Waszak F
Journal of Neuroscience, 34, 15610-15620
The case for compensatory processes in the relationship between anxiety and error monitoring: A reply to Proudfit, Inzlicht, and Mennin
Moser JS, Moran TP, Schroder HS, Donnellan MB, Yeung N
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 8(1), 64(1-5)
Supra-personal cognitive control and metacognition
Shea N, Boldt A, Bang D, Yeung N, Heyes C, Frith CD
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 18, 186-193
Shared mechanisms for confidence judgements and error detection in human decision making
Yeung N, Summerfield, C
In Fleming, Frith (Eds) The Cognitive Neuroscience of Metacognition. Chapter 7, pp. 147-167. Springer-Verlag
Dissociable neural correlates of intention and action preparation in voluntary task switching
Poljac E, Yeung N
Cerebral Cortex, 24, 465-478
Neuroimaging studies of task switching
Richter FR, Yeung N
In Grange, Houghton (Eds) Task switching and cognitive control. Chapter 10, pp. 237-271. OUP
Conflict monitoring and cognitive control
Yeung N
In: Ochsner, Kosslyn (Eds.) Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Neuroscience. Volume 2: The Cutting Edges. Chapter 18, pp. 275-299. OUP
2013
Oh rats! Post-error behavioural adjustments in creatures great and small
Summerfield C, Yeung N
Nature Neuroscience, 16, 1715-1716
On the relationship between anxiety and error monitoring: a meta-analysis and conceptual framework
Moser JS, Moran TP, Schroder HS, Donnellan MB, Yeung N
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 7, 466(1-19)
Between-task competition for intentions and actions
Millington RS, Poljac E, Yeung N
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 66, 1504-1516
EEG indices of reward motivation and target detectability in a rapid visual detection task
Hughes G, Mathan S, Yeung N
NeuroImage, 64, 590-600
2012
Error awareness as evidence accumulation: effects of speed-accuracy trade-off on error signaling
Steinhauser M, Yeung N
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 6, 240(1-12)
Memory and cognitive control in task switching
Richter FR, Yeung N
Psychological Science, 23, 1256-1263
Cognitive control of intentions for voluntary actions in individuals with a high level of autistic traits
Poljac E, Poljac E, Yeung N
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 42, 2523-2533
Motivation of extended behaviors by anterior cingulate cortex
Holroyd CB, Yeung N
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 16, 122-8
Metacognition in human decision making: confidence and error monitoring
Yeung N, Summerfield C
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, 367, 1310-1321
2011
Trial-by-trial variations in subjective attentional state are reflected in ongoing prestimulus EEG alpha oscillations
Macdonald JSP, Mathan S, Yeung N
Frontiers in Psychology, 2, 82(1-16). (see also commentary in Frontiers)
Errors of interpretation and modeling: a reply to Grinband et al.
Yeung N, Cohen JD, Botvinick MM
NeuroImage, 57, 316-319
Error-related brain activity and adjustments of selective attention following errors
Maier ME, Yeung N, Steinhauser M
NeuroImage, 56, 2339-2347
Dissociable correlates of response conflict and error awareness in error-related brain activity
Hughes G, Yeung N
Neuropsychologia, 49, 405-415
An integrative theory of anterior cingulate cortex function: option selection in hierarchical reinforcement learning
Holroyd CB, Yeung N
In: Mars, Sallet, Rushworth, Yeung (Eds.) The Neural Basis of Motivational and Cognitive Control. MIT Press.
2010
Decision processes in human performance monitoring
Steinhauser M, Yeung N
Journal of Neuroscience, 30, 15643-15653
Conflict over cingulate cortex: Between-species differences in cingulate may support enhanced cognitive flexibility in humans
Cole MW, Yeung N, Friewald WA, Botvinick M
Brain, Behavior and Evolution, 75, 239-40
No-go trials can modulate switch cost by interfering with effects of task preparation
Lenartowicz A, Yeung N, Cohen JD
Psychological Research
Bottom-up influences on voluntary task switching: the elusive homunculus escapes
Yeung N
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning Memory and Cognition, 36, 348-362
2009
Dissociating response conflict and error likelihood in anterior cingulate cortex
Yeung N, Nieuwenhuis S
Journal of Neuroscience, 29, 14506-14510
Diverging data on anterior cingulate cortex
Cole MW, Yeung N, Friewald WA, Botvinick M
Trends in Neuroscience, 32, 566-574
2007
Drink alcohol and dim the lights: The impact of cognitive deficits on medial frontal cortex function
Yeung N, Ralph J, Nieuwenhuis S
Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience, 7, 347-355
Conflict monitoring in cognition-emotion competitions
McClure SM, Botvinick MM, Yeung N, Greene JD, Cohen JD
In J. Gross (Ed.) Handbook of Emotion Regulation. New York: Guilford Press
Theta phase resetting and the error related negativity
Yeung N, Bogacz R, Holroyd CB, Nieuwenhuis S, Cohen JD
Psychophysiology, 44, 39-49
2006
Between-task competition and cognitive control in task switching
Yeung N, Nystrom LE, Aronson JA, Cohen JD
Journal of Neuroscience, 26, 1429-1438
The impact of cognitive deficits on conflict monitoring: Predictable dissociations between the ERN and N2
Yeung N, Cohen JD
Psychological Science, 17, 164-171
2005
A mechanism for error detection in speeded response time tasks
Holroyd CB, Yeung N, Coles MGH, Cohen JD
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 134, 163-191
Neural mechanisms of attention and control: losing our inhibitions?
Nieuwenhuis S, Yeung N
Nature Neuroscience, 8, 1631-1633
ERP correlates of feedback and reward processing in the presence and absence of response choice
Yeung N, Holroyd CB, Cohen JD
Cerebral Cortex, 15, 535-544
Activity in human reward-sensitive brain areas is strongly context dependent
Nieuwenhuis S, Heslenfeld DJ, Alting von Geusau NJ, Mars RB, Holroyd CB, Yeung N
NeuroImage, 25, 1302-1309
On the ERN and the significance of errors
Hajcak G, Moser JS, Yeung N, Simons RF
Psychophysiology, 42, 151-160
2004
The neural basis of error detection: conflict monitoring and the error-related negativity
Yeung N, Botvinick MM, Cohen JD
Psychological Review, 111, 931-959
Detection of synchronized oscillations in the electroencephalogram: an evaluation of methods
Yeung N, Bogacz R, Holroyd CB, Cohen JD
Psychophysiology, 41, 822-832
Conflict monitoring: computational and empirical studies
Botvinick MM, Braver TS, Yeung N, Ullsperger M, Carter CS, Cohen JD
In MI Posner (Ed.) Cognitive Neuroscience of Attention. New York: Guilford Press
Relating cognitive and affective theories of the error-related negativity
Yeung N
In M Ullsperger & M Falkenstein (Eds.) Errors, Conflicts, and the Brain. Current Opinions on Performance Monitoring (pp.63-70). Leipzig: MPI of Cognitive Neuroscience
Sensitivity of electrophysiological activity from medial frontal cortex to utilitarian and performance feedback
Nieuwenhuis S, Yeung N, Holroyd CB, Schurger A, Cohen JD
Cerebral Cortex, 14, 741-747
Independent coding of reward magnitude and valence in the human brain
Yeung N, Sanfey AG
Journal of Neuroscience, 24, 6258-6264
Dorsal anterior cingulate cortex shows fMRI response to internal and external error signals
Holroyd CB, Nieuwenhuis S, Yeung N, Nystrom LE, Mars R, Coles MGH, Cohen JD
Nature Neuroscience, 7, 497-498
Stimulus modality, perceptual overlap, and the Go/NoGo N2
Nieuwenhuis S, Yeung N, Cohen JD
Neuroreport, 14, 2481-2484
2003 & earlier
Errors in reward prediction are reflected in the event-related brain potential
Holroyd CB, Nieuwenhuis S, Yeung N, Cohen JD
Neuroreport, 14, 2481-2484
The effects of recent practice on task switching
Yeung N, Monsell S
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 29, 919-936
Electrophysiological correlates of anterior cingulate function in a Go/NoGo task: effects of response conflict and trial-type frequency
Nieuwenhuis S, Yeung N, van den Wildenberg V, Ridderinkhof KR
Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience, 3, 17-26
Switching between tasks of unequal familiarity: the role of stimulus-attribute and response-set selection
Yeung N, Monsell S
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 29, 455-469
Alcohol and error processing
Holroyd CB, Yeung N
Trends in Neurosciences, 26, 402-404
Linear spatial integration for single-trial detection in encephalography
Parra L, Alvino C, Tang A, Pearlmutter B, Yeung N, Osman A, Sajda P
NeuroImage, 17, 223-230
Anterior cingulate cortex
Casey BJ, Yeung N, Fosella J
In V.S. Ramachandran (ed.) Encyclopedia of the Human Brain (v.1, pp.145-157). Academic Press: Elsevier Science
Reconfiguration of task-set: Is it easier to switch to the weaker task?
Monsell S, Yeung N, Azuma R
Psychological Research, 63, 250-264