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Overview

Denis Mareschal is affiliated with Birkbeck, University of London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans fields primarily in Psychology and Neuroscience, with a significant focus on Cognitive Neuroscience and Developmental and Educational Psychology. Additional subfields in their work include Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Statistics and Probability, and Social Psychology.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as Child and Animal Learning Development, Cognitive and Developmental Aspects of Mathematical Skills, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Neuroscience and Music Perception, Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods, Neuroscience, Education and Cognitive Function, and Memory and Neural Mechanisms.

Among frequent collaborators, Denis Mareschal has coauthored the most with Iroise Dumontheil, Natasha Z. Kirkham, Sam Blakeman, Jessica Massonnié, and Teodora Gliga.

Denis Mareschal's publication record includes papers in the following venues:

  • Infancy
  • Mind Brain and Education
  • Journal of Experimental Child Psychology
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Environment and Behavior

Select recent papers by Denis Mareschal are:

  • Learning in Noisy Classrooms: Children's Reports of Annoyance and Distraction from Noise are Associated with Individual Differences in Mind-Wandering and Switching Skills (2020), published in Environment and Behavior
  • Infant Spontaneous Motor Tempo (2020), published in Developmental Science
  • Capturing Touch in Parent-Infant Interaction: A Comparison of Methods (2021), published in Infancy
  • Manipulating Interface Design Features Affects Children's Stop-And-Think Behaviours in a Counterintuitive-Problem Game (2022), published in ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction
  • Scientific Collaboration with Educators: Practical Insights from an in-Class Noise-Reduction Intervention (2020), published in Mind Brain and Education

Best Publications

  • Neuroconstructivism - I: How the Brain Constructs Cognition

    Denis Mareschal;Mark H. Johnson;Sylvain Sirois;Michael W. Spratling

  • Categorization in infancy

    Denis Mareschal;Paul C. Quinn

  • Modeling Cognitive Development on Balance Scale Phenomena

    Thomas R. Shultz;Denis Mareschal;William C. Schmidt

  • Fusion of visual cues is not mandatory in children

    Marko Nardini;Rachael Bedford;Denis Mareschal

  • A computational and neuropsychological account of object‐oriented behaviours in infancy

    Denis Mareschal;Kim Plunkett;Paul Harris

  • A connectionist account of asymmetric category learning in early infancy.

    Denis Mareschal;Robert M. French;Paul C. Quinn

  • The Role of Bottom-Up Processing in Perceptual Categorization by 3- to 4-Month-Old Infants: Simulations and Data

    Robert M. French;Denis Mareschal;Martial Mermillod;Paul C. Quinn

  • Analogy as relational priming: A developmental and computational perspective on the origins of a complex cognitive skill

    Robert Leech;Denis Mareschal;Richard P. Cooper

  • Précis of neuroconstructivism: how the brain constructs cognition.

    Sylvain Sirois;Michael Spratling;Michael S. C. Thomas;Gert Westermann

  • TRACX: A Recognition-Based Connectionist Framework for Sequence Segmentation and Chunk Extraction.

    Robert M. French;Caspar Addyman;Denis Mareschal

  • Modeling cognitive development with a generative connectionist algorithm

    T.R. Shultz;W.C. Schmidt;D. Buckingham;Denis Mareschal

  • The “what” and “where” of object representations in infancy

    Denis Mareschal;Mark H Johnson

  • From perceptual to language-mediated categorization

    Gert Westermann;Denis Mareschal

  • Health comorbidities and cognitive abilities across the lifespan in Down syndrome.

    Carla M. Startin;Carla M. Startin;Hana D’Souza;Hana D’Souza;George Ball;Sarah Hamburg;Sarah Hamburg

  • Models of habituation in infancy.

    Sylvain Sirois;Denis Mareschal

  • Generative connectionist networks and constructivist cognitive development

    Denis Mareschal;Thomas R. Shultz

  • Spatial Localization of Touch in the First Year of Life: Early Influence of a Visual Spatial Code and the Development of Remapping across Changes in Limb Position.

    Andrew J. Bremner;Denis Mareschal;Sarah Lloyd-Fox;Charles Spence

  • Mechanisms of Categorization in Infancy.

    Denis Mareschal;Robert French

  • An Interacting Systems Model of Infant Habituation

    Sylvain Sirois;Denis Mareschal

  • The functional development and integration of the dorsal and ventral visual pathways: a neurocomputational approach

    Mark H. Johnson;Denis Mareschal;Gergely Csibra

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael S.C. Thomas
Michael S.C. Thomas Birkbeck, University of London
Paul C. Quinn
Paul C. Quinn University of Delaware
Natasha Z. Kirkham
Natasha Z. Kirkham Birkbeck, University of London
Iroise Dumontheil
Iroise Dumontheil Birkbeck, University of London
Thomas R. Shultz
Thomas R. Shultz McGill University
Robert Leech
Robert Leech King's College London
Martin I. Sereno
Martin I. Sereno San Diego State University
Teodora Gliga
Teodora Gliga University of East Anglia
Elizabeth Pellicano
Elizabeth Pellicano University College London
Scott P. Johnson
Scott P. Johnson University of California, Los Angeles

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