Publications

Books

Principles of Cognition: Finding Minds

Eduardo Mercado III’s new book is a comprehensive overview of what psychologists now know about the nature of cognition.

Principles of Cognition provides students with an invaluable introduction to the modern science of cognition, blending invaluable insights from behavioral and neuroscientific studies of humans and other animals with unique examples, cutting-edge research summaries, and real-world applications. 

Learn more at Princeton University Press.

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Learning and Memory: From Brain to Behavior

With real-world examples, fascinating applications, and clear explanations, this breakthrough text helps uninitiated students understand the basic ideas and human impact of groundbreaking learning and memory research. 

Learn more at macmillan learning.

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Journal Articles

  • Wisniewski, M. G., Mercado, E., Church, B.A. (2024). You can make it too easy: Simulating easy-to-hard effects in auditory perceptual learning with an unsupervised neural network model of plasticity. Auditory Perception & Cognition, 1-15.
  • Moppert, S., & Mercado, E., III (2024). Contributions of dysfunctional plasticity mechanisms to the development of atypical perceptual processing. Developmental Psychobiology, 66, e22504.
  • Scagel, A., Hege, A. S., & Mercado, E., III (2024). Exploring dogs’ capacity to innovate actions on cue. Animal Behavior and Cognition, 11, 167-197.
  • Mercado, E., III, Perazio, C. E., Franklin, M. F., & Franklin, W. (2023). Comment on: “Variability in humpback whale songs reveals how individuals can be distinctive when sharing a complex vocal display” [J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 153, 2238–2250 (2023)]. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 154, 1596-1600.
  • Scagel, A., & Mercado, E., III (2023). Same-different conceptualization in dogs (Canis familiaris). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 137, 45-61.
  • Mercado, E., III, & Scagel, A. (2023). Second verse, same as the first: Learning generalizable relational concepts through functional repetition. Animal Cognition, 26, 141-151.
  • Ball, N. J., Wisniewski, M., Simpson, B., & Mercado, E., III (2022). The impacts of training on change deafness and build-up in a flicker task. PLoS One, 17, e0276157
  • Mercado, E., III, Ashour, M., & McAllister, S. (2022). Cognitive control of song production by humpback whales. Animal Cognition, 25, 1133-1149.
  • Mercado, E., III (2022). The humpback’s new songs: Diverse and convergent evidence against vocal culture via copying in humpback whales. Animal Behavior & Cognition, 9, 196-206.
  • Scagel, A., & Mercado, E., III (2022). Do that again! Memory for self-performed actions in dogs (Canis familiaris). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 136, 121-139.
  • Mercado, E., III, & Perazio, C. E. (2022). All units are equal in humpback whale songs, but some are more equal than others. Animal Cognition, 25, 149-177.
  • Mercado, E., III (2021). Intra-individual variation in the songs of humpback whales suggests they are sonically searching for conspecifics. Learning & Behavior, 50, 456-481.
  • Mercado, E., III (2021). Spectral interleaving by singing humpback whales: Signs of sonar. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 149, 800-806.
  • Mercado, E., III, & Perazio, C. E. (2021). Similarities in composition and transformations of songs by humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) over time and space. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 135, 28-50.
  • Mercado, E, III. (2021). Song morphing by humpback whales: Cultural or epiphenomenal? Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 574403.
  • Mercado, E., III, Chow, K., Church, B. A., & Lopata, C. (2020). Perceptual category learning in autism spectrum disorder: Truth and consequences. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 118, 689-703.
  • Chow, K., & Mercado, E., III (2020). Performance anxiety and the plasticity of emotional responses. Cognition and Emotion, 34, 1309-1325.

Publications

2018

  • Schneider, J.N. & Mercado, E., III (2018). Characterizing the rhythm and tempo of sound production by singing whales. Bioacoustics, 1-18.
  • Mercado, E., III (2018). Recurrent acoustic patterns produced by a singing humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Western Indian Ocean Journal of Marine Science, 41-51.
  • Mercado, E., III (2018). The Sonar Model for Humpback Whale Song Revised. Frontiers in Psychology 9.

2017

  • Wisniewski, M.G., Radell, M.L.,Church, B.A., & Mercado, E., III (2017).Benefits of fading in perceptual learning are driven by more than dimensional attention. PloS one 12 (7), e0180959.
  • Orduña, V & Mercado, E., III (2017). Impulsivity in spontaneously hypertensive rats: Within-subjects comparison of sensitivity to delay and to amount of reinforcement. Behavioural brain research 328, 178-185.
  • Mercado, E., III, Wisniewski, M.G., McIntosh, B., Guillette, L., Hahn, A.H., & Sturdy, C. (2017). Chickadee songs provide hidden clues to singers’ locations. Animal Behavior and Cognition.
  • Pack, A. A., Herman, E. Y. K., Baker, C. S., Bauer, G. B., Clapham, P.J., Connor, R.C., Craig, A.S.,Forestell, P.H., Frankel, A.S., Sciara, G.N., Hoffmann-Kuhnt, M., Mercado, E., III, Mobley, J., Shyan-Norwalt, M.R., Spitz, S.S., Solangi, M., Thompson, R.K., Fersen, L.V., Uyeyama, R., Wells, R., & Wolz, J.P. (2017). Louis M. Herman 1930–2016. Marine Mammal Science 33 (1), 389-406.

2016

  • Mercado, E., III (2016). Acoustic Signaling by Singing Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae): What Role Does Reverberation Play? PloS one 11 (12), e0167277.
  • Mercado, E., III & Church, B.A. (2016). Brief report: Simulations suggest heterogeneous category learning and generalization in children with autism is a result of idiosyncratic perceptual transformations. Journal of autism and developmental disorders 46 (8), 2806-2812.
  • Mercado, E., III, Church, B.A., & Seccia. A.M. (2016). Commentary: perceptual learning in autism: over-specificity and possible remedies. Frontiers in integrative neuroscience 10, 18.
  • Mercado, E., III (2016). Commentary: Interpretations without justification: a general argument against Morgan’s Canon. Frontiers in psychology 7, 452.
  • Kershenbaum, A., Blumstein, D.T., Roch, M.A., Akçay, Ç., Backus, G., Bee, M.A., Bohn, K., Cao, Y., Carter, G., Caesar, C., Coen, M., DeRuiter, S.L., Doyle, L., Edelman, S., Ferrer‐i‐Cancho, R., Freeberg, T.M., Garland, E.C., Gustison, M., Harley, H.E., Huetz, C., Hughes, M., Bruno, J.H., Ilany,A., Jin, D.Z., Johnson, M., Ju, C., Karnowski, J., Lohr, B., Manser, M.B., McCowan, B., Mercado, E., III, Narins, P.M., Piel, A., Rice, M., Salmi, R., Sasahara, K., Sayigh, L., Shiu, Y., Taylor, C., Vallejo, E.E., Waller, S., & Zamora‐Gutierrez, V. (2016). Acoustic sequences in non‐human animals: a tutorial review and prospectus. Biological Reviews 91 (1), 13-52.

2015

  • Mercado, E., III & Orduña, V. (2015). Regularities in responding during performance of a complex choice task. Learning & behavior 43 (4), 323-341.
  • Church, B.A., Rice, C.L., Dovgopoly, A., Lopata, C.J., Thomeer, M.L., Nelson, A., & Mercado, E., III (2015). Learning, plasticity, and atypical generalization in children with autism. Psychonomic bulletin & review 22 (5), 1342-1348.
  • Mercado, E., III (2015). A technique for characterizing rhythms produced by singing whales.The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 138 (3), 1761-1761.
  • Mercado,E., III, Church, B.A., Coutinho, M.V.C., Dovgopoly, A., Lopata, C.J., Toomey, J.A., & Thomeer, M.L. (2015). Heterogeneity in perceptual category learning by high functioning children with autism spectrum disorder. Frontiers in integrative neuroscience 9, 42.
  • Mercado, E., III (2015). Neural and Cognitive Plasticity. Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Interdisciplinary, Searchable, and Linkable Resource,1-13.
  • Mercado, E., III (2015). Objective analysis of vocal sequences using nested self-organizing maps. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 137 (4), 2196-2196.
  • McIntosh, B., Dudzinski, K.M., & Mercado, E., III (2015). Do dolphins’ whistles reveal their age and sex? Animal Behavior and Cognition 2 (4), 313-333.
  • Mercado, E., III (2015). Learning-Related Synaptic Reconfiguration in Hippocampal Networks: Memory Storage or Waveguide Tuning? AIMS NEUROSCIENCE 2 (1), 28-34.

2014

  • Schneider, J.N., Lloyd, D.R., Banks, P.N., & Mercado, E., III (2014). Modeling the utility of binaural cues for underwater sound localization. Hearing Research 312, 103-113.
  • Radell, M.L. & Mercado, E., III (2014). Modeling possible effects of atypical cerebellar processing on eyeblink conditioning in autism. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 1-23.
  • Wisniewski, M.G., Liu, E.H., Church, B.A., & Mercado, E., III (2014). Learning to discriminate frequency modulation rate can benefit and worsen pitch acuity. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 135, EL55-EL60.
  • Wisniewski, M.G., Church, B.A., & Mercado, E., III (2014). Individual differences during acquisition predict shifts in generalization. Behavioural Processes, 104, 26-34.
  • Mercado, E., III, Mantell, J.T., & Pfordresher, P.Q. (2014). Imitating sounds: A cognitive approach to understanding vocal imitation. Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews, 9, 17-74.
  • Mercado, E., III (2014). Tubercles: What sense is there? Aquatic Mammals, 40, 95-103.
  • DeLong, C.M., Heberle, A.L., Wisniewski, M.G., & Mercado, E., III (2014). The ability to recognize objects from bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) echoes generalizes across multiple orientations in humans and neural networks. Animal Cognition, 17, 543-557.

2013

  • Mercado, E., III, Wisniewski, M.G., McIntosh, B., Guillette, L.M., & Sturdy, C. (2013). Reverberlocation in chickadees? Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics, 19 (1), 010043.
  • Wisniewski, M.G., DeLong, C.M., Heberle, A.L., & Mercado, E., III (2013). Exploring the capacity of neural networks to recognize objects from dolphin echoes across multiple orientations. Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics, 19, 010035.
  • Dovgopoly, A. & Mercado, E., III (2013). A connectionist model of category learning by individuals with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 13, 371-389.
  • Church, B.A., Mercado, E., III, Wisniewski, M.G., & Liu, E.H. (2013). Temporal dynamics in auditory perceptual learning: Impact of sequencing and incidental learning. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 39, 270.

2012

  • Mercado, E., III & Handel, S. (2012). Understanding the structure of humpback whale songs (L). Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 132, 2947-2950.
  • Wisniewski, M.G., Mercado, E., III, Gramann, K., & Makeig, S. (2012). Familiarity with speech affects cortical processing of auditory distance cues and increases acuity. PloS One, 7, e41025.
  • Wisniewski, M.G., Radell, M.L., Guillette, L.M., Sturdy, C.B., & Mercado, E., III (2012). Predicting shifts in generalization gradients with perceptrons. Learning & Behavior, 40, 128-144.
  • Orduña, I., Liu, E.H., Church, B.A., Eddins, A.C., & Mercado, E., III (2012). Evoked-potential changes following discrimination learning involving complex sounds. Clinical Neurophysiology, 123, 711-719.

2011

  • Liu, E.H., Mercado, E., III, & Church, B.A. (2011). Multidimensional processing of dynamic sounds: More than meets the ear. Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 73, 2624-2638.
  • Mercado, E., III (2011). Mapping individual variations in learning capacity. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 24, 4-35.
  • Green, S.R., Mercado, E., III, Pack, A.A., & Herman, L.M. (2011). Recurring patterns in the songs of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). Behavioural Processes, 86, 284-294.

2010

  • Church, B.A., Krauss, M.S., Lopata, C., Toomey, J.A., Thomeer, M.L., Coutinho, M.V., Volker, M,A., & Mercado, E., III (2010). Atypical categorization in children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorder. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 17, 862-868.
  • Wisniewski, M.G., Church, B.A., & Mercado, E., III (2010). Temporal dynamics of generalization and representational distortion. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 17, 809-814.
  • Mercado, E., III, Schneider, J.N., Pack, A.A., & Herman, L.M. (2010). Sound production by singing humpback whales. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 127, 2678-2691.
  • Gluck, M.A., Mercado, E., III, & Myers, C.E. (2010). Spektrum akademischer Verlag. Spektrum akademischer Verlag.
  • Mercado, E., III & DeLong, C.M. (2010). Dolphin cognition: Representations and processes in memory and perception. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 23, 344-378.

2009

  • Wisniewski, M.G., Church, B.A., & Mercado, E., III (2009). Learning-related shifts in generalization gradients for complex sounds. Learning & Behavior 37, 325-335.
  • Mercado, E., III (2009). Cognitive plasticity and cortical modules. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 18, 153-158.
  • Gluck, M.A., Mercado, E., III, & Myers, C.E. (2009). Aprendizaje y Memoria: del cerebro al comportamiento. Del cerebro al comportamiento. Mexico.
  • Linden, J.F., Orduña, I., Williamson, R.S., Ahrens, M.B., Mercado,M., III, Merzenich, M.M., & Sahani, M. (2009). Auditory learning involving complex sounds affects nonlinear integration within cortical responses. Front. Syst. Neurosci. Conference Abstract: Computational and systems neuroscience. doi: 10.3389/conf.neuro.06.2009.03.277.
  • Linden, J.F., Williamson, R.S., Ahrens, M.B., Orduña, I., Mercado, E., III, Merzenich, M.M., & Sahani, M. (2009). Experience-dependent shaping of complex response properties in adult auditory cortex. British Society for Audiology Short Papers Meeting.

2008

  • Liu, E.H., Mercado, E., III, Church, B.A., & Orduña, I. (2008). The easy-to-hard effect in human ( Homo sapiens) and rat ( Rattus norvegicus) auditory identification. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 122, 132.
  • Mercado, E., III, Green, S.R., & Schneider, J.N. (2008). Understanding auditory distance estimation by humpback whales: A computational approach. Behavioural Processes 77, 231-242.
  • Liu, E.H., Church, B.A., & Mercado, E., III (2008). Congruent audiovisual dynamics facilitate perception of looming stimuli. Poster presented at the the 7th Annual Auditory Perception, Cognition, and Action Meeting, Chicago, IL.
  • Mercado, E., III (2008). Neural and cognitive plasticity: From maps to minds. Psychological Bulletin, 134, 109-137.

2007

  • Gluck, M.A., Mercado, E., III, & Myers, C.E. (2007). Learning and memory: From brain to behavior. New York: Worth Publishers.
  • Branstetter, B.K. & Mercado, E., III (2007). Sound localization by echolocating dolphins. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 122, 2979.
  • Mercado, E., III (2007). Why humpback whales learn songs: Courting or ranging?. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 122, 2981-2981.
  • Branstetter, B.K., Mercado, E., III, & Au, W.L. (2007). Representing multiple discrimination cues in a computational model of the bottlenose dolphin auditory system. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 122, 2459-2468.
  • Mercado, E., III, & Tilton, W.(2007). Dynamic topography and receptive fields in a model of auditory cortical plasticity. BMC Neuroscience 8 (Suppl 2), P189.
  • Green, S.R., Mercado, E., III, Pack, A.A., & Herman, L.M. (2007). Characterizing patterns within humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) songs. Aquatic Mammals, 33, 202-213.
  • Mercado, E., III, Schneider, J.N., Green, S.R., & Rubin, R.D. (2007). Implications of shallow water propagation for ranging by marine mammals. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 121, 3106.
  • Mercado, E., III, Schneider, J.N., Green, S.R., Wang, C., Rubin, R.D., & Banks, P.N. (2007). Acoustic cues available for ranging by humpback whales. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 121, 2499-2502.

2006

  • Branstetter, B.K. & Mercado, E., III (2006). Sound localization by cetaceans. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 19, 26-61.

2005

  • Mercado, E., III, Herman, L.M., & Pack, A.A. (2005). Song copying by humpback whales: themes and variations. Animal Cognition, 8, 93-102.
  • Mercado, E., III, Orduña, I., & Nowak, J.M. (2005). Auditory categorization of complex sounds by rats (Rattus norvegicus). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 119, 90-98.
  • Orduña, I., Mercado, E., III, Glűck, M.A., & Merzenich, M.M. (2005). Cortical responses in rats predict perceptual sensitivities to complex sounds. Behavioral Neuroscience, 119, 256-264.
  • Sun, W., Mercado, E., III, Wang, P., Shan, X., Lee, T.C., Salvi, & R.J. (2005). Changes in NMDA receptor expression in auditory cortex after learning. Neuroscience Letters, 374, 63-68.
  • Linden, J.F., Orduña, I., Mercado, E., III, Merzenich, M.M., Sahani, M. (2005). Degree of linearity in auditory cortical responses is less plastic than form of linear receptive fields. Computational and Systems Neuroscience Abstracts, 164.

2004

  • Mercado, E., III, Orduña, I. (2004). Selective auditory attention to features of complex sounds: A comparative approach. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 115, 2574.
  • Linden, J.F., Orduña, I., Sahani, M., Mercado, E., III, & Merzenich, M.M. (2004). Auditory learning involving complex sounds increases the spectrotemporal complexity of cortical receptive fields. Association for Research in Otolaryngology Abstracts, 138.

2003

  • Mercado, E., III, Herman, L.M., & Pack, A.A. (2003). Stereotypical sound patterns in humpback whale songs: Usage and function. Aquatic Mammals, 29, 37-52.
  • Linden, J.F., Orduña, I., Mercado, E., III, Sahani, M., Glűck, M.A., & Merzenich, M.M. (2003). Receptive-field changes in rat primary auditory cortex after training involving complex sounds. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 182.14.

2002

  • Orduña, I., Gluck, M.A., Mercado, E., III, Linden, J.F., Bao, S., Merzenich, M.M., & Sahani, M. (2002). Experience-dependent cortical processing of complex sounds by rats. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 112, 2314.
  • Rokers, B., Mercado, E., III, Allen, M.T., Myers, C.E., & Gluck, M.A. (2002). A connectionist model of septohippocampal dynamics during conditioning: Closing the loop. Behavioral Neuroscience, 116, 48.
  • Orduña, I., Linden, J.F., Mercado, E., III, Sahani, M., Merzenich, & M.M., Gluck, M.A. (2002). Spectrotemporally inseparable auditory receptive fields induced by discrimination training. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 659.5.

2001

  • Orduña, I., Mercado, E., III, Gluck, M.A., & Merzenich, M.M. (2001). Spectrotemporal sensitivities in rat auditory cortical neurons. Hearing Research, 160, 47-57.
  • Mercado, E., III, Bao, S., Orduña, I., Gluck, M.A., Merzenich, M.M. (2001). Basal forebrain stimulation changes cortical sensitivities to complex sound. Neuroreport, 12, 2283-2287.
  • Mercado, E., III, & Frazer, L.N. (2001). Humpback whale song or humpback whale sonar? A reply to Au et al. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 26, 406-415.
  • Mercado, E., III, & Frazer, L.N. (2001). Biomimetic chirplet transforms for environmentally adaptive sonar: A model of singing humpback whales. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 109, 2331.
  • Mercado, E., III & DeLong, C.M. (2001). Experiments are the key to understanding socially acquired knowledge in cetaceans. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 24, 345.
  • Mercado, E., III, Myers, C.E., & Gluck, M.A. (2001). A computational model of mechanisms controlling experience-dependent reorganization of representational maps in auditory cortex. Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 1, 37-55.
  • Killebrew, D.A., Mercado, E., III, Herman, L., & Pack, A.A. (2001). Sound production of a neonate bottlenose dolphin. Aquatic Mammals, 27, 34-44.
  • Mercado, E., III, Killebrew, D.A., Pack, A.A., Macha, I.V.B., & Herman, L.M. (2000). Generalization of ‘same-different’ classification abilities in bottlenosed dolphins. Behavioural Processes, 50, 79-94.

2000

  • Mercado, E., III, Myers, C.E., & Gluck, M.A. (2000). Modeling auditory cortical processing as an adaptive chirplet transform. Neurocomputing, 32, 913-919.
  • Orduña, I., Mercado, E., III, Shohamy, D., Gluck, M.A., & Merzenich, M.M. (2000). Cortical responses in rats to periodic frequency‐modulated sounds. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 107, 2835.
  • Mercado, E., III, Shohamy, D., Orduña, I., Gluck, M.A., & Merzenich, M.M. (2000). Plasticity of spectrotemporal sensitivities in auditory cortex. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 107, 2835.
  • Mercado, E., III, Michalopoulou, Z.H., Frazer, L.N. (2000). A possible relationship between waveguide properties and bandwidth utilization in humpback whales. OCEANS 2000 MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition, 3, 1743-1747.
  • Frazer, L.N. & Mercado, E., III (2000). A sonar model for humpback whale song. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, 25, 160-182.

1999

  • Mercado, E., III & Frazer, L.N. (1999). Environmental constraints on sound transmission by humpback whales. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 106, 3004-3016.
  • Mercado, E., III & Murray, S.O. (1999). Explicit knowledge in dolphins? Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 22, 774-775.
  • Mercado, E., III, Uyeyama, R.K., Pack, A.A., & Herman, L.M. (1999). Memory for action events in the bottlenosed dolphin. Animal Cognition, 2, 17-25.
  • Mercado, E., III, Myers, C.E., & Glűck, M.A. (1999). A computational model of basal forebrain modulation of auditory cortical plasticity. Cognitive Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting Program, 102, 81B.

1998

  • Murray, S.O., Mercado, E., III, & Roitblat, H.L. (1998). The neural network classification of false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) vocalizations. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 104, 3626-3633.
  • Murray, S.O., Mercado, E., III, & Roitblat, H.L. (1998). Characterizing the graded structure of false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) vocalizations. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 104, 1679-1688.
  • Mercado, E., III & Frazer, L.N. (1998). Environmental constraints on sound transmission by humpback whales. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 104, 1827.
  • Mercado, E., III, Murray, S.O., Uyeyama, R.K., Pack, A.A., & Herman, L.M. (1998). Memory for recent actions in the bottlenosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus): Repetition of arbitrary behaviors using an abstract rule. Animal Learning & Behavior, 26, 210-218.
  • Mercado, E., III & Kuh, A. (1998). Classification of humpback whale vocalizations using a self-organizing neural network. The 1998 IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks Proceedings, 2, 1584 – 1589.

1997

  • Murray, S.O., Mercado, E., III, & Roitblat, H.L. (1997). The neutral network analysis of false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) vocalizations. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 102, 3122.
  • Mercado, E., III (1997). A source-filter model of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) vocal sound production. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 102, 3179.

1996

  • Murray, S.O., Mercado, E., III, & Roitblat, H.L. (1996). Graded structure of false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) phonations: Implications for production models. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 100, 2610.
  • Killebrew, D.A., Mercado, E., III, Pack, A.A., & Herman, L.M. (1996). Burst-pulse sounds of a neonate bottlenosed dolphin. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 100, 2610.
  • Frazer, L.N., Mercado, E., III, & Tolstoy, A. (1996). Understanding humpback whale sonar: A physicist’s view. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 100, 2644.
  • Mercado, E., III, Frazer, L.N., & Herman, L.M. (1996). Humpback whale sonar. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 100, 2644.