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Overview

Marcel Adam Just is affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University in the United States. Their research work spans the fields of psychology and neuroscience, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience and related subfields such as developmental and educational psychology, social psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, and artificial intelligence.

Their recent publications cover topics related to neural representations, scientific concept processing, and brain mapping. Selected recent papers include:

  • Neural Representations of Procedural Knowledge, 2020, Psychological Science
  • The neuroscience of advanced scientific concepts, 2022, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • The neural and cognitive basis of expository text comprehension, 2024, npj Science of Learning
  • Similarities and differences in the neural representations of abstract concepts across English and Mandarin, 2022, Human Brain Mapping
  • Retraction Note: Machine learning of neural representations of suicide and emotion concepts identifies suicidal youth, 2023, Nature Human Behaviour

The topics of Marcel Adam Just's research include:

  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare
  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Sport Psychology and Performance
  • Reading and Literacy Development
  • Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
  • Visual and Cognitive Learning Processes

Frequent coauthors in their work are:

  • Robert A. Mason
  • Vladimir L. Cherkassky
  • R. A. Schumacher
  • Robert Vargas
  • David A. Brent

Publication venues where Marcel Adam Just has frequently published include:

  • npj Science of Learning
  • Nature Human Behaviour
  • Psychological Science
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Human Brain Mapping

Best Publications

  • A capacity theory of comprehension: individual differences in working memory.

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter

  • A theory of reading: From eye fixations to comprehension.

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter

  • What one intelligence test measures: A theoretical account of the processing in the Raven Progressive Matrices Test

    Patricia A. Carpenter;Marcel Adam Just;Peter Shell

  • Eye Fixations and Cognitive Processes.

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A Carpenter

  • The psychology of reading and language comprehension

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia Ann Carpenter

  • Cortical activation and synchronization during sentence comprehension in high-functioning autism: evidence of underconnectivity

    Marcel Adam Just;Vladimir L. Cherkassky;Timothy A. Keller;Nancy J. Minshew

  • Individual differences in syntactic processing: The role of working memory

    Jonathan King;Marcel Adam Just

  • Predicting Human Brain Activity Associated with the Meanings of Nouns

    Tom M. Mitchell;Svetlana V. Shinkareva;Andrew Carlson;Kai-Min Chang

  • Paradigms and processes in reading comprehension

    Marcel A. Just;Patricia A. Carpenter;Jacqueline D. Woolley

  • Brain Activation Modulated by Sentence Comprehension

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter;Timothy A. Keller;William F. Eddy

  • Functional and anatomical cortical underconnectivity in autism: Evidence from an fMRI study of an executive function task and corpus callosum morphometry

    Marcel Adam Just;Vladimir L. Cherkassky;Timothy A. Keller;Rajesh K. Kana

  • Functional connectivity in a baseline resting-state network in autism.

    Vladimir L. Cherkassky;Rajesh K. Kana;Timothy A. Keller;Marcel Adam Just

  • Learning to Decode Cognitive States from Brain Images

    Tom M. Mitchell;Rebecca Hutchinson;Radu S. Niculescu;Francisco Pereira

  • Cognitive coordinate systems: Accounts of mental rotation and individual differences in spatial ability

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter

  • Sentence comprehension: A psycholinguistic processing model of verification.

    Patricia A. Carpenter;Marcel Adam Just

  • Constructing mental models of machines from text and diagrams.

    Mary Hegarty;Marcel A. Just

  • Functional connectivity in an fMRI working memory task in high-functioning autism

    Hideya Koshino;Patricia A. Carpenter;Nancy J. Minshew;Vladimir L. Cherkassky

  • Working memory constraints on the processing of syntactic ambiguity

    Maryellen C MacDonald;Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A Carpenter

  • Sentence comprehension in autism: thinking in pictures with decreased functional connectivity

    Rajesh K. Kana;Timothy A. Keller;Vladimir L. Cherkassky;Nancy J. Minshew

  • Autism as a neural systems disorder: a theory of frontal-posterior underconnectivity.

    Marcel Adam Just;Timothy A. Keller;Vicente L. Malave;Rajesh K. Kana

  • Cognitive Processes in Comprehension

    Marcel Adam Just;Patricia A. Carpenter

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy A. Keller
Timothy A. Keller Carnegie Mellon University
Rajesh K. Kana
Rajesh K. Kana University of Alabama
Nancy J. Minshew
Nancy J. Minshew University of Pittsburgh
Akira Miyake
Akira Miyake University of Colorado Boulder
Mary Hegarty
Mary Hegarty University of California, Santa Barbara
Fumiko Hoeft
Fumiko Hoeft University of Connecticut
Erik D. Reichle
Erik D. Reichle Macquarie University
Maryellen C. MacDonald
Maryellen C. MacDonald University of Wisconsin–Madison
Matthew K. Nock
Matthew K. Nock Harvard University

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