
Dr. Tim Lauer
Senior Researcher
+49 (0) 651 201-1706tl(at)leibniz-psychology.org
- PhD in Psychology (Dr. rer. nat.) 2022, Goethe University Frankfurt; Data Science Professional 2022, DSR Berlin
- Research employee in the field of experimental psychology, Goethe University Frankfurt 2017-2021
Research interests
- Computational Psychology, Moral Psychology, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning
Selected Publications
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Lauer T. & Võ M. L.-H. (2021). The ingredients of scenes that affect object search and perception. In: Human perception of visual information: Psychological and computational perspectives. Springer.
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Lauer, T., Schmidt, F., & Võ, M. L.-H. (2021). The role of contextual materials in object recognition. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 1-12.
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Lauer, T., Willenbockel, V., Maffongelli, L., & Võ, M. L.-H. (2020). The influence of scene and object orientation on the scene consistency effect. Behavioural Brain Research, 394, 1-13.
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Lauer, T., Cornelissen, T.H.W., Draschkow, D., Willenbockel, V., & Võ, M. L.-H. (2018). The Role of Scene Summary Statistics in Object Recognition. Scientific Reports, 8, 1-12.
Preprints
- Bittermann, A., Lauer, T., & Peters, F. (2025). Social Influence in the Academic Twitter Migration to Mastodon: A Computational Psychology Approach. PsychArchives. http://doi.org/10.23668/psycharchives.16155
Conference Papers
- Lauer, T.*, Bittermann, A.*, & Peters, F. (2024, September). Researchers as Influencers in Academic Social Networks and Their Role in the #TwitterMigration. Vortrag auf dem Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs), 16.-19. September 2024, Wien, Österreich. *Geteilte Erstautorenschaft.
- Bittermann, A.*, Lauer, T.*, & Peters, F. (2023, October). A New Home for Scholarly Communication? Shedding Light on the Academic #TwitterMigration. Paper presented at METSTI 2023: Workshop on Informetric, Scientometric and Scientific and Technical Information Research, London, UK. http://dx.doi.org/10.23668/psycharchives.13562 *shared first-authorship.
- Lauer, T. & Võ ,M. L.-H. (2016). Semantic consistency effects in real-world and synthesized scenes using object thumbnails. Talk at Conference of Experimental Psychologists: Heidelberg, Germany.
- Võ, M. L.-H., Lauer, T., & Cornelissen, T. H. W. (2016). Semantic integration without semantics? Meaningless synthesized scenes elicit N400 responses to semantically inconsistent objects. Talk at European Conference on Visual Perception: Barcelona, Spain.
- Kalveram, K. T., Lauer, T., Babl, S., Binder, C., Klubertanz, A., Roehr, K., Wicharz, E., Yatzsevich, D., & Vogt, J. (2016). Predicted error pushes pointing movements into the goal. Talk at the Spring Conference of the German Physics Society: Regensburg, Germany.
- Kollenda, D., Lauer, T., & Võ, M. L.-H. (2021). The Role of Retinal Position and Semantic Relatedness of Objects on the Familiar-Size Stroop Effect. Poster at Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting: St. Pete Beach, Florida, USA.
- Lauer, T., Willenbockel, V., Maffongelli, L., & Võ, M. L.-H. (2019). The role of object and scene orientation in the scene consistency effect. Poster at European Conference on Visual Perception: Leuven, Belgium.
- Lauer, T., Willenbockel, V., Kunz, J. I., & Võ, M. L.-H. (2018). Contextual effects of coarse global scene properties on object processing. Poster at Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting: St. Pete Beach, Florida, USA.
- Lauer, T., Cornelissen, T. H. W., & Vo, M. L.-H. (2017). Do inverted scenes modulate semantic object processing? Behavioral and electrophysiological insights. Poster at Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting: St. Pete Beach, Florida, USA.
- Lauer, T., Cornelissen, T. H. W., & Vo, M. L.-H. (2016). Semantic inconsistencies without semantics? Semantically inconsistent objects elicit N400 responses on both real-world and apparently meaningless synthesized scenes. Poster at Vision Sciences Society Annual Meeting: St. Pete Beach, Florida, USA.
- Kalveram, K.T., Georg, M., Kensche, J., König, P., Lauer, T., Schröder, T., Schwering, S., Eichhorn, E., & Vogt, J. (2013). Humans adapt to a changed arm viscosity always in the same manner - whether visual feedback is given or not. Paper presented at the 6th International Conference on Adaptive Motion of Animals and Machines (AMAM): Darmstadt, Germany.