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James L. McClelland
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Recent Book

Rogers, T. T. and McClelland, J. L. (2004). Semantic Cognition: A Parallel Distributed Processing Approach. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, available from Amazon.com. BBS Multiple Book Review Precis (in press) [PDF].

Work in Progress

McClelland, J. L. and Vander Wyk, Brent. (2006). Graded constraints in English word forms. Working manuscript, Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University. [PDF.]

In Press

McClelland, J. L. and Vallabha, G. (in press). Connectionist models of development: Mechanistic dynamical models with emergent dynamical properties. In J.P. Spencer, M. S. C. Thomas, & J. L. McClelland, (Eds). Toward a New Grand Theory of Development: Connectionism and Dynamic Systems Theory Re-Considered. Oxford University Press.[PDF]

Thomas, M. S. C. and McClelland, J. L. (in press). Connectionist models of cognition. In R. Sun (Ed). Cambridge handbook of computational psychology. Cambridge University Press.[PDF]

Thomas, M. S. C., McClelland, J. L., Richardson, F. M., Schapiro, A. C. and Baughman, F. (in press). Dynamical and Connectionist Approaches to Development: Toward a Future of Mutually Beneficial Co-evolution. In J.P. Spencer, M. S. C. Thomas, & J. L. McClelland, (Eds). Toward a New Grand Theory of Development: Connectionism and Dynamic Systems Theory Re-Considered. Oxford University Press.[PDF]

2008

Dilkina, K., McClelland, J. L. and Plaut, D. C. (2008). A single-system account of semantic and lexical deficits in five semantic demntia patients. Cognitive Neuropsychology. [PDF(epub).]

Mirman, D., McClelland, J. L., Holt, L. L., and Magnuson, J. S. (in press). Effects of attention on the strength of lexical influences on Speech Perception: Behavioral Experiments and Computational Mechanisms. Cognitive Science, 32,398-417. [PDF.]

Usher, M., Elhalal, A. and McClelland, J. L. (2008). The neurodynamics of choice, value-based decisions, and preference reversal. In Chater, N. and Oaksford, M. The Probabilistic Mind. New York: Oxford University Press. pp 278-300. [PDF.]

2007

Bogacz,R., Usher, M., Zhang, J. and McClelland, J. L. (2007). Extending a biologically inspired model of choice: multi-alternatives, nonlinearity and value-based multidimensional choice. Theme issue on Modeling Natural Action Selection. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society: B. Biological Sciences. 362. 1655-1670.[PDF.]

Dilkina, K., McClelland, J. L. and Borodetsky, L. (2007). How language affects thought in a connectionist model. Proceedings of 29th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. [PDF.]

Lupyan, G., Rakison, D. H. and McClelland, J. L. (2007). Language is not just for talking: redundant labels facilitate learning of novel categories. Psychological Science, 18(12), 1077-1083. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. and Bybee, J. (2007). Gradience of Gradience: A reply to Jackendoff. The Linguistic Review, 24, 437-455. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. and Thompson, R. M. (2007). Using Domain-General Principles to Explain Children's Causal Reasoning Abilities. Developmental Science, 10(3), 333-356. [PDF.]

Mechelli, A., Josephs, O., Lambon Ralph, M. A., McClelland, J. L., and Price, C. J. (2007). Dissociating stimulus-driven semantic and phonological effects during reading and naming. Human Brain Mapping, 28, 205-217. [PDF.]

Vallabha, G. K. and McClelland, J. L. (2007). Success and failure of new speech category learning in adulthood: Consequences of learned Hebbian attractors in topographic maps. Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, 7, 53-73.[PDF.]

Vallabha, G. K., McClelland, J. L., Pons, F., Werker, J. and Amano, S. (2007). Unsupervised learning of vowel categories from infant-directed speech. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, 104, 13273-13278. [PDF.] [Supplementary Info. PDF.]

2006

Criss, A. and McClelland, J. L. (2006). Differentiating the differentiation models: A comparison of the retrieving effectively from memory model (REM) and the subjective likelihood model (SLiM). Journal of Memory and Language, 55, 447-460. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. (2006). How far can you go with Hebbian learning, and when does it lead you astray? In Munakata, Y. and Johnson, M. H. Processes of Change in Brain and Cognitive Development: Attention and Performance XXI. pp. 33-69. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. Mirman, D., and Holt, L. L. (2006). Are there interactive processes in speech perception? Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 10(8), pp. 363-369. [PDF.] Reply by McQueen, Norris and Cutler [PDF.] Response to reply by Mirman, McClelland and Holt [PDF.]

Mirman, D., McClelland, J. L. and Holt, L. L. (2006). An interactive Hebbian account of lexically guided tuning of speech perception. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 13(6), 958-965. [PDF.]

Moldakarimov, S. B., McClelland, J. L., and Ermentrout, G. B. (2006). A homeostatic rule for inhibitory synapses promotes temporal sharpening and cortical reorganization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 103(44),16526-31. [PDF] [Supplementary Materials PDF]

Tricomi, E., Delgado, M. R., McCandliss, B. D., McClelland, J. L. and Fiez, J. A. (2006). Performance feedback drives caudate activation in a phonological learning task. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 18, 1029-1043. [PDF.]

2005

Bybee, J. and McClelland, J. L. (2005). Alternatives to the combinatorial paradigm of linguistic theory based on domain general principles of human cognition. The Linguistic Review, 22(2-4), 381-410. [PDF.]

Lambon Ralph, M. A., Braber, N., McClelland, J. L. and Patterson, K. (2005). What underlies the neuropsychological pattern of irregular > regular past-tense verb production? Brain and Language. [PDF.    Related article by Braber, Ellis, Lambon Ralph and Patterson [PDF.]

Mechelli, A., Crinion, J. T., Long, S., Friston, K. J., Lambon Ralph, M. A., Patterson, K., McClelland, J. L., and Price, C. J. (2005). Dissociating reading processes on the basis of neuronal interactions. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 17(11), 1753-1765. [PDF.]

Mirman, D., McClelland, J. L. and Holt, L. L. (2005). Computational and behavioral investigations of lexically induced delays in phoneme recognition. Journal of Memory and Language, 52, 424-443. [PDF.]

Rogers, T. T., and McClelland, J. L. (2005). A parallel distributed processing approach to semantic cognition: Applications to conceptual development. In L. Gershkoff-Stowe and D. Rakison (Eds), Building Object Categories in Developmental Time.. [PDF.]

2004

Maia, T. V. and McClelland, J. L. (2004). A re-examination of the evidence for the somatic marker hypothesis: What participants know in the Iowa gambling task. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 101, 16075-16080. [PDF.] Supplementary Materials [PDF.] PNAS Commentary by Sanfey and Cohen [PDF.] TiCS Research Focus Commentary by Bechara et al [PDF.] Response to Bechara et al by Maia and McClelland [PDF.]

Mirman, D., Holt, L. L. and McClelland, J. L. (2004). Categorization and discrimination of non-speech sounds: Differences between steady-state and rapidly-changing acoustic cues. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 116, 1198-1207. [PDF.]

Rogers, T. T., Lambon Ralph, M. A., Garrard, P., Bozeat, S., McClelland, J. L., Hodges, J. R., and Patterson, K. (2004). The structure and deterioration of semantic memory: A neuropsychological and computational investigation. Psychological Review, 111, 205-235. [PDF.]

Rogers, T. T., & McClelland, J. L. (2004).  Semantic Cognition:  A Parallel Distributed Processing Approach.  Cam­bridge, MA:  MIT Press.

Rogers, T. T., Rakison, D. and McClelland, J. L. (2004). U-shaped curves in development: A PDP approach. Contribution to a special issue on U-shaped changes in behavior and their implications for cognitive development. Journal of Cognition and Development, 5, 137-145. [PDF.]

Usher, M. and McCelland, J. L. (2004). Loss aversion and inhibition in dynamical models of multi-alternative choice. Psychological Review, 111, 757-769. [PDF.]

2003

Bird, H., Lambon Ralph, M. A., Seidenberg, M.S., McClelland, J.L., and Patterson, K. (2003). Deficits in phonology and past-tense morphology: What's the connection? Journal of Memory and Language, 48, 502-526. [PDF.]

Lupyan, G. and McClelland, J. L. (2003). Did, made, had, said: Capturing quasi-regularity in exceptions. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2003. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., & Patterson, K. (2003).  Differentiation and integration in human language:  A reply to Marslen-Wilson and Tyler.  Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 7, 63-64. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., Plaut, D. C., Gotts, S. J. and Maia, T. V. (2003). Developing a domain-general framework for cognition: What is the best approach? Commentary on a target article by Anderson and Lebiere. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 22,, 611-614. [HTML.] [Target Article PDF with Commentaries.]

McClelland, J. L. and Rogers, T. T. (2003). The parallel distributed processing approach to semantic cognition. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 4, 310-322. [PDF.]

Munakata, Y. and McClelland, J. L. (2003). Connectionist models of development. Contribution to a special issue on Dynamical Systems and Connectionist Models. Developmental Science, 6:4, 413-429. [PDF.]

2002

Davidson, R. J., Lewis, D. A., Alloy, L. B., Amaral, D. G., Bush, G., Cohen, J. D., Drevets, W. C., Farah, M. J., Kagan, J., McClelland, J. L., Nolen-Hoeksema, S., Peterson, B. S. (2002). Neural and behavioral substrates of mood and mood regulation. Biological Psychiatry, 52, 478-502.

 

McCandliss, B. D., Fiez, J. A., Protopapas, A., Conway, M., and McClelland, J. L. (2002). Success and failure in teaching the [r]-[l] contrast to Japanese adults: Predictions of a Hebbian model of plasticity and stabilization in spoken language perception. Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience. 2:2. 89-108. [PDF.][Related Newspaper Story.]

McClelland, J. L., Fiez, J.A. and McCandliss, B. D. (2002). Teaching the /r/-/l/ discrimination to Japanese adults: behavioral and neural aspects. Physiology & Behavior, 77, 657-62. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. and Lupyan, G. (2002). Double dissociations never license simple inferences about underlying brain organization, especially in developmental cases. Commentary on a target article by Thomas and Karmiloff-Smith. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 25, 763-764. [HTML.] [Target Article PDF with Commentaries.]

McClelland, J. L. and Patterson, K. (2002). Rules or Connections in Past-Tense inflections: What does the evidence rule out? Trends in Cognitive Sciences. With McClelland, J. L. and Patterson, K. (2002). `Words Or Rules' cannot exploit the regularity in exceptions (Reply to Pinker and Ullman). [Preprint in PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., Patterson, K., Pinker, S. and Ullman, M. (2002). The Past Tense Debate: Papers and replies by S. Pinker and M. Ullman and by J. McClelland and K. Patterson.Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 6,456-474. [ PDF.] Follow-up comment by Marslen-Wilson and Tyler [ PDF] and response by McClelland and Patterson [ PDF].

Usher, M., Olami, Z., and McClelland, J. L. (2002). Hick's law in a stoachastic race model with speed- accuracy tradeoff. Mathematical Psychology, 46, 704-715. [PDF.]

2001

Lambon Ralph, M. A., McClelland, J. L., Patterson, K., Galton, C. J., and Hodges, J. R. (2001). No right to speak? The relationship between object naming and semantic impairment: Neuropsychological evidence and a computational model. Cognitive Neuroscience. 13:3, 341-356. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (2001). Cognitive Neuroscience. In N. J. Smelser and Paul B. Baltes (Eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences. Oxford: Pergamon, 2133-2139. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. (2001). Failures to learn and their remediation: A Hebbian account. In J. L. McClelland and R. S. Siegler (Eds.) Mechanisms of Cognitive Development: Behavioral and Neural Approaches. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 97-211. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., & Siegler, R. S. (Eds.), (2001). Mechanisms of cognitive development: Behavioral and neural perspec­tives.Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Movellan, J.R., and McClelland, J. L. (2001). The Morton-Massaro Law of Information Integration: Implications for Models of Perception. Psychological Review, 108, 113-148. [PDF.]

Patterson, K., Lambon Ralph, M. A., Hodges, J. R., and McClelland, J. L. (2001). Deficits in irregular past-tense verb morphology associated with degraded semantic knowledge. Neuropsychologia, 39, 709-724. [PDF.]

Usher, M., and McClelland, J. L. (2001). On the time course of perceptual choice: The leaky competing accumulator model. Psychological Review, 108, 550-592. [PDF.]

Weng, J., McClelland, J. L., Pentland, A., Sporns, O., Stockman, I., Sur, M., Thelen, E. (2001).  Autonomous mental development by robots and animals.  Science, 291, 599-600. [PDF.]

2000

Lambon Ralph, M. A., McClelland, J. L., Patterson, K., & Hodges, J. R. (2000).  The relationship between semantic memory and speech production:  Neuropsychology, neuroanatomy, and neural-net model.  Higher Brain Function Research (Shitsugosho Kenkyu), 20, 145-156.

 

McClelland, J. L. (2000). Connectionist models of memory. In E. Tulving & F. I. M. Craik (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Memory, 583-596.   New York, NY:  Oxford University Press. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (2000). The basis of hyperspecificity in autism: a preliminary suggestion based on properties of neural nets. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 30, 497-2002. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L., & Seidenberg, M. S. (2000). Why do kids say goed and brang? Science, 287, 47-48. [PDF.]

Movellan, J. R., & McClelland, J. L. (2000). Information factorization in connectionist models of perception. In S. A. Solla, T. K. Leen, & K. R. Muller (Eds.), Advances in neural information processing systems,  45-51. Cam­bridge, MA: MIT Press. [PDF.]

Plaut, D. C., and McClelland, J. L. (2000). Stipulating versus discovering representations Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 23. [PDF.]

Stark, C. E. L., & McClelland, J. L. (2000). Repetition priming of words, pseudowords, and nonwords. Jour­nal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory and Cognition, 26, 945-972. [PDF.]

1999

Hasselmo, M. E., & McClelland, J. L. (1999). Neural models of memory. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 9, 184-188.

 

McClelland, J. L. (1999). Cognitive modeling, connectionist. In R. A. Wilson & F. Keil (Eds)., The MIT Ency­clopedia of the Cognitive Sciences. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 137-139.

 

McClelland, J. L., and Plaut, D. C. (1999). Does generalization in infant learning implicate abstract algebra-like rules? [PDF.]

McClelland, J., Thomas, A., McCandliss, B., and Fiez, J. (1999). Understanding Failures of Learning: Hebbian Learning, Competition for Representational Space, and Some Preliminary Experimental Data. In J. Reggia, E. Ruppin and D. Glanzman (Eds.), Progress in Brain Research. Volume 121. Disorders of Brain, Behavior and Cognition: The Neurocomputational Perspective, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 75-80. [PDF.]

1998

Cohen, J. D., Usher, M., & McClelland, J. L. (1998). A PDP approach to set size effects within the stroop task. Psychological Review, 105, 188-194. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1998). Complementary learning systems in the brain: A connectionist approach to explicit and implicit cognition and memory. In R. M. Bilder and F. F. LeFever (Eds.) Neuroscience of the Mind on the Centennial of Freud’s Project for a Scientific Psychology. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 843, 153-169. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1998). Connectionist models and Bayesian inference. In M. Oaksford & N. Chater (Eds.), Rational Models of Cognition. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 21-53. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. (1998). Role of the hippocampus in learning and memory: A computational analysis. In. K. H. Pribram (Ed.) Brain and Values: Is a Biological Science of Values Possible. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 535-547. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. and Chappell, M. (1998). Familiarity Breeds Differentiation: A Subjective-Likelihood Appoach to the Effects of Experience in Recognition Memory. Psychological Review, 105, 724-760. [PDF.]

O’Reilly, R. C., Norman, K., & McClelland, J. L. (1998).  A hippocampal model of recognition memory.  In M. I. Jordan, M. J. Kearns, & S. A. Solla, (Eds.), Neural Information Processing Systems, 10, 73-79.  Cambridge, MA:  MIT Press. [PDF.]

1997

McClelland, J. L. (1997). The neural basis of consciousness and explicit memory: Reflections on Kihlstrom, Mandler, and Rumelhart. In J. D. Cohen & J. W. Schooler (Eds.) Scientific approaches to consciousness. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 499-509. [PDF.]

 

Munakata, Y., McClelland, J. L., Johnson, M. H. and Siegler, R. S. (1997). Rethinking Infant Knowledge: Toward an Adaptive Process Account of Successes and Failures in Object Permanence Tasks. Psychological Review, 104, 686-713. [PDF.]

1996

Inui, T., & McClelland, J. L. (Eds.) (1996). Attention & Performance XVI: Information Integration in Perception and Communication. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

 

McClelland, J. L. (1996). Integration of information: Reflections on the theme of Attention and Performance XVI. In T. Inui & J. L. McClelland (Eds.), Attention & Performance XVI: Information Integration in Perception and Communication. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 633-656. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. (1996). Neural mechanisms for the control and monitoring of memory: A parallel distrib­uted processing perspective. In L. Reder, Implicit memory and metacognition. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 275-286. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. (1996). Role of the hippocampus in learning and memory: A computational analysis. In T. Ono, B. L. McNaughton, S. Molitchnikoff, E. T. Rolls and H. Nichijo (Eds.), Perception Memory, and Emotion: Frontier in Neuroscience. Oxford: Elsevier Science, Ltd. 601-613. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. and Goddard, N. (1996). Considerations arising from a complementary learning systems perspective on hippocampus and neocortex. Hippocampus, 6, 654-665. [PDF.]

Plaut, D. C., McClelland, J. L., Seidenberg, M. S., and Patterson, K. (1996). Understanding normal and impaired word reading: Computational principles in quasi-regular domains. Psychological Review, 103, 56-115. [PDF.]

1995

McClelland, J. L. (1995). A connectionist approach to knowledge and development. In T. J. Simon and G. S. Halford (Eds.), Developing cognitive competence: New approaches to process modeling. pp. 157-204. Mahwah, NJ: LEA, 601-613. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1995). Constructive memory and memory distortions: A parallel-distributed processing approach. In D. L. Schacter, (Ed.), Memory Distortion. Cambridge, MA: Harvard, 69-90. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., McNaughton, B. L., and O'Reilly, R. C. (1995). Why there are complementary learning systems in the hippocampus and neocortex: Insights from the successes and failures of connectionist models of learning and memory. Psychological Review, 102, 419-457. [PDF.] An interview with the authors of this highly cited paper is avaialable [ here].

McClelland, J. L. & Plunkett, K. (1995). Cognitive development. In Michael A. Arbib (Ed.), The Handbook of Brain Theory and Neural Networks. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, pp 193-197. [PDF.]

Plaut, D. C., McClelland, J. L., and Seidenberg, M. S. (1995). Reading exception words and pseudowords: Are two routes really necessary? In J. P. Levy, D. Bairaktaris, J. Bullinaria, and P. Cairns (Eds.), Connectionist models of memory and language (pp. 145-159). London: UCL Press. [PDF.]

Usher, M. and McClelland, J. L. (1995). On the time course of perceptual choice: A model based on principles of neural computation. Technical Report PDP.CNS.95.5, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA. [PDF.]

 

1994

McClelland, J. L. (1994). The interaction of nature and nurture in development: A parallel distributed processing perspective. In P. Bertelson, P. Eelen, & G. d'Ydewalle (Eds.), International Perspectives on Psychological Science, Volume 1: Leading Themes. United Kingdom: Erlbaum. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1994). Learning the general but not the specific. Current Biology, 4, 357-358. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1994). Comment: Neural networks and cognitive science: Motivations and applications. (Cheng, B. & Titterington, D. M. Neural Networks: A review from a statistical perspective.) Statistical Science, 9, 1, 2-54. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1994). The organization of memory: A Parallel Distributed Processing perspective. Revue Neurologique (Paris), 150, 8-9, 570-579. [PDF.]

 

Movellan, J. R., & McClelland, J. L. (1994). Contrastive learning with graded random networks. In T. Petsche & M. Kearns (Eds.), Computational Learning Theory and Natural Learning Systems, Vol. 2. MIT Press: Cambridge, MA.

 

O'Reilly, R. C., and McClelland, J. L. (1994). Hippocampal conjunctive encoding, storage and recall: Avoiding a tradeoff. Hippocampus. [Journal Article PDF.] [Preprint PDF.]

Seidenberg, M. S., Plaut, D. C., Petersen, A. S., McClelland, J. L., & McRae, K. (1994). Nonword pronuncia­tion and models of word recognition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 20, 1177-1196. [PDF.]

Stark, C. E., & McClelland, J. L. (1994). Tractable learning of probability distributions using the contrastive Hebbian algorithm. In Proceedings of the 16th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum, 818-823.

 

1993

Hoeffner, J. H., and McClelland, J. L. (1993). Can a perceptual processing deficit explain the impairment of inflectional morphology in developmental dysphasia? A computational investigation. Proceedings of the 25th Annual Child Language Research Forum. [PDF.; Related paper by Hoeffner [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1993). Toward a theory of information processing in graded, random, interactive networks. In D. E. Meyer and S. Kornblum (Eds.), Attention & Performance XIV: Synergies in experimental psychology, artificial intelligence and cognitive neuroscience, pp. 655-688. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L., and Plaut, D. C. (1993). Computational approaches to cognition: Top-down approaches. [PDF.]

Movellan, J. R., & McClelland, J. L. (1993). Learning continuous probability distributions with symmetric diffusion networks. Cognitive Science, 17, 463-496. [PDF.]

Plaut, D. C., and McClelland, J. L. (1993). Generalization with componential attractors: Word and nonword reading in an attractor network Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, 824-829. [PDF.]

1992

Cohen, J. D., Servan-Schreiber, D., & McClelland, J. L. (1992). A parallel distributed processing approach to automaticity. American Journal of Psychology, 105, 239-269. [PDF.]

Farah, M. J., & McClelland, J. L. (1992). Neural network models and cognitive neuropsychology. Psychiatric Annals, 22, 148-153. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. (1992). Can connectionist models discover the structure of natural language? In Morelli, R., Brown, W. M., Anselmi, D., Haberlandt, K., Lloyd, D. (Eds.) Minds, Brains & Computers, pp. 168-189. Ablex Publishing: Norwood, NJ. [PDF.]

Nystrom, L. E., & McClelland, J. L. (1992). Trace synthesis in cued recall. Journal of Memory and Language, 31, 591-614. [PDF.]

Servan-Schreiber, D., Cohen, J. D., & McClelland, J. L. (1992). A parallel distributed model of the mecha­nisms of processing in the Eriksen response-competition task: Relation to event-related potential studies. Psychophysiology (Suppl). 29, 6.

1991

Cleeremans, A. & McClelland, J. L. (1991). Learning the structure of event sequences. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 120,, 235-253. [PDF.]

 

Farah, M. J., & McClelland, J. L. (1991). A computational model of semantic memory impairment: Modality- specificity and emergent category-specificity. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 120, 339-357. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. (1991). Stochastic interactive processes and the effect of context on perception. Cognitive Psychology, 23, 1-44. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., & Jenkins, E. (1991). Nature, nurture, and connections: Implications of connectionist models for cognitive development. In K. Van Lehn (Ed.), Architectures for Intelligence, pp. 41-73. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. [PDF.]

Servan-Schreiber, D., Cleeremans, A. & McClelland, J. L. (1991). Graded state machines: The representation of temporal contingencies in simple recurrent networks. Machine Learning, 7, 161-193. [PDF.]

1990

Butters, N., Grant, I., Haxby, J., Judd, L. L., Martin, A., McClelland, J., Pequegnat, W., Schacter, D., & Sto­ver, E. (1990). Assessment of aids-related cognitive changes: Recommendations of the NIMH workshop on neuropsychological assessment approaches. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 12, 963-978. [PDF.]

 

Cohen, J. D., Dunbar, K. and McClelland, J. L. (1990). On the Control of Automatic Processes: A Parallel-Distributed Processing Account of the Stroop Effect. Psychological Review, 97,, 332-361. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L., Cleeremans, A., and Servan-Schreiber, D. (1990). Parallel distributed processing: Bridging the gap between human and machine intelligence. Journal of the Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, 5, 2-14. [PDF.]

 

St. John, M. F., & McClelland, J. L. (1990). Learning and applying contextual constraints in sentence comprehension. Artificial Intelligence, 46, 217-257. [PDF.]

 

Seidenberg, M. S., & McClelland, J. L. (1990). More words but still no lexicon. Reply to Besner et al. (1990). Psychological Review, 97, 447-452. [PDF.]

 

Taraban, R. & McClelland, J. L. (1990). Parsing and Comprehension. A multiple constraint view. In Rayner, K., Balota, M., & Flores D'Arcais, I. Comprehension processes in reading. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. [PDF.]

1989

Cleeremans, A., Servan-Schreiber, D., & McClelland, J. L. (1989). Finite state automata and simple recurrent networks. Neural Computation, 1 (3), 372-381. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1989). Parallel distributed processing and role assignment constraints. In Y. Wilks (Ed.), Theoretical issues in natural language processing (pp. 78-85). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 

McClelland, J. L. (1989). Parallel distributed processing: Implications for cognition and development. In Morris, R. (Ed)., Parallel distributed processing: Implications for psychology and neurobiology. (pp. 8-45). New York: Oxford University Press. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., St. John. M., and Taraban, R. (1989). Sentence comprehension: A parallel distributed processing approach. Language and Cognitive Processes, 4, SI 287-335. [PDF.]

Patterson, K., Seidenberg, M. S., & McClelland, J. L. (1989). Connections and disconnections: Acquired dys­lexia in a computational model of reading processes. In Morris, R. (Ed.), Parallel distributed processing: Implica­tions for psychology and neurobiology. New York: Oxford University Press. [PDF.]

Seidenberg, M. S. and McClelland, J. L. (1989). A Distributed, Developmental Model of Word Recognition and Naming. Psychological Review, 96, 523-568. [PDF.]

Seidenberg, M. S., & McClelland, J. L. (1989). Visual word recognition and pronunciation: A computational model of acquisition, skilled performance, and dyslexia. In Galaburda, A. (Ed). From Neurons to Reading (pp. 255-305). Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. [PDF.]

Servan-Schreiber, D., Cleeremans, A., & McClelland, J. L. (1989). Encoding sequential structure in simple recurrent networks. In D.Touretzky, (Ed.), Advances in neural information processing systems I. New York: Mor­gan Kaufman, 643-652. [PDF.]

Ward, R., & McClelland, J. L. (1989). Conjunctive search for one and two identical targets. Journal of Experi­mental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 15, 664-672. [PDF.]

1988

Elman, J. L., & McClelland, J. L. (1988). Cognitive penetration of the mechanisms of perception: Compensation for coarticulation of lexically restored phonemes. Journal of Memory and Language, 27, 143-165. [PDF.]

 

Hinton, G. E., & McClelland, J. L. (1988). Learning representations by recirculation. In D. Z. Anderson, (Ed.), Neural information processing systems (pp. 358-366). New York: American Institute of Physics. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1988). Connectionist models and psychological evidence. Journal of Memory and Language, 27, 107-123. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L., & Rumelhart, D. E. (1988). A simulation-based tutorial system for exploring parallel dis­tributed processing. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments & Computers, 2, 263-275.

 

McClelland, J. L., & Rumelhart, D. E. (1988). Explorations in parallel distributed processing: A handbook of models, programs, and exercises. Boston, MA: MIT Press. Macintosh edition, 1990. [Archive.]

 

Taraban, R., & McClelland, J. L. (1988). Constituent attachment and thematic role assignment in sentence processing: Influences of content-based expectations. Journal of Memory and Language, 27, 597-632. [PDF.]

1987

McClelland, J. L. (1987). The case for interactionism in language processing.  In M. Coltheart (Ed.), Attention and performance XII: The psychology of reading (pp. 1-36). London: Erlbaum. [PDF.]

Rumelhart, D. E., & McClelland, J. L. (1987). Learning the past tenses of english verbs: Implicit rules or par­allel distributed processing. In B. MacWhinney (Ed.), Mechanisms of Language Acquisition (pp. 194-248). Mah­wah, NJ: Erlbaum.

Taraban, R., & McClelland, J. L. (1987). Conspiracy effects in word pronunciation. Journal of Memory and Lan­guage, 26, 608-631. [PDF.]

1986

McClelland, J. L., Feldman, J., Adelson, B., Bower, G., & McDermott, D. (1986). Connectionist models and cognitive science: Goals, directions, and implications. Report to the National Science Foundation.

 

Elman, J. L., & McClelland, J. L. (1986). An architecture for parallel processing in speech recognition: The TRACE model. In M. R. Schroeder (Ed.), Speech recognition. Basel: S. Krager AG.

 

Elman, J. L., & McClelland, J. L. (1986). Exploiting the lawful variability in the speech wave. In J. S. Perkell and D. H. Klatt (Eds.), Invariance and variability of speech processes. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. and Elman, J. L. (1986). The TRACE Model of Speech Perception. Cognitive Psychology, 18, 1-86. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. & Mozer, M. C. (1986). Perceptual interactions in two-word displays: Familiarity and simi­larity effects. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 12, 18-35. [PDF.]

 

Rumelhart, D. E., McClelland, J. L., and the PDP research group. (1986). Parallel distributed processing: Explorations in the microstructure of cognition. Volume I. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. [Archive.]

McClelland, J. L., Rumelhart, D. E., and the PDP research group. (1986). Parallel distributed processing: Explorations in the microstructure of cognition. Volume II. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. [Archive.]

Chapters in above volumes:

  • McClelland, J. L., Rumelhart, D. E., & Hinton, G. E. The Appeal of Parallel Distributed Processing. Vol I, Ch 1. [PDF.]
  • Rumelhart, D. E., Hinton, G. E., & McClelland, J. L. A framework for Parallel Distributed Processing. Vol I, Ch 2. [PDF.]
  • Hinton, G. E., McClelland, J. L., & Rumelhart, D. E. Distributed Representations. Vol I, Ch 3. [PDF.]
  • Rumelhart, D. E., & McClelland, J. L. Discussion and Preview. Vol I, Ch 4.
  • McClelland, J. L. Resource requirements of fixed and programmable nets.Vol I, Ch 12. [PDF.]
  • Rumelhart, D. E., Smolensky, P., McClelland, J. L., & Hinton, G. E. Parallel Distributed Processing Models of Schemata and Sequential Thought Processes. Vol II, Ch 14. [PDF.]
  • McClelland, J. L., & Elman, J. E. Interactive processes in speech perception: The TRACE model. Vol II, Ch 15. [Adapted version of McClelland & Elman (1986) Cognitive Science, 18, 1-86.]
  • McClelland, J. L. The Programmable blackboard model of reading.Vol II, Ch 16. [PDF.]
  • McClelland, J. L., & Rumelhart, D. E. A distributed model of memory. Vol II, Ch 17. [Adapted from McClelland and Rumelhart (1985), Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 114, 159-188.]
  • Rumelhart, D. E., & McClelland, J. L. On learning the past tenses of English verbs. Vol II, Ch 18. [PDF.]
  • McClelland, J. L., & Kawamoto, A. H. Mechanisms of sentence processing: Assigning roles to constituents of sentences. Vol II, Ch 19. [PDF.]
  • McClelland, J. L., & Rumelhart, D. E. Distributed memory and amnesia.Vol II, Ch 25. [PDF.]

1981-1985

McClelland, J. L. (1985). Distributed models of cognitive processes. In D. Olton, E. Gamzu, & S. Corkin (Eds.), Memory Dysfunctions: An integration of animal and human research. New York: New York Academy of Sci­ences. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1985). Putting knowledge in its place: A scheme for programming parallel processing structures on the fly. Cognitive Science, 9, 113-146. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. and Rumelhart, D. E. (1985). Distributed memory and the representation of general and specific information. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 114, 159-197. [PDF.]

 

Rumelhart, D. E., & McClelland, J. L. (1985). Levels indeed! A response to Broadbent. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 114, 193-197. [PDF.]

Elman, J. L., & McClelland, J. L. (1984). Speech perception as a cognitive process: The interactive activation model. In Norman Lass (Ed.), Speech and Language, Vol. 10. New York: Academic Press. [PDF.]

Elman, J. L. and McClelland, J. L. (1983). Speech perception as a cognitive process: The interactive activation model. ICS Report No. 8302, Institute for Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093. [PDF.]

Rumelhart, D. E., and McClelland, J. L. (1982). An interactive activation model of context effects in letter perception: Part 2. The context enhancement effect and some tests and extensions of the model. Psychological Review, 89, 60-94. [PDF.]

Goodman, G. O., McClelland, J. L., & Gibbs, R. W. (1981). The role of syntactic context in visual word rec­ognition. Memory and Cognition, 9, 580-586. [PDF.]

Jackson, M. D., & McClelland, J. L. (1981). Exploring the nature of a basic visual processing component of reading ability. In O. Tzeng and H. Singer (Eds.), Perception of print: Reading research in experimental psychology. Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., & O’Regan, J. K. (1981). Expectations increase the benefit derived from parafoveal visual information in reading words aloud. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 7, 634- 644. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., & O’Regan, J. K. (1981). On visual and contextual factors in reading: A reply to Rayner and Slowiaczek. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 7, 652-657. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. (1981). Retrieving general and specific information from stored knowledge of specifics. Proceedings of the Third Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society 170-172. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. and Rumelhart, D. E. (1981). An interactive activation model of context effects in letter perception: Part 1. An account of Basic Findings. Psychological Review, 88, 375-407. [PDF.]

Rumelhart, D. E., & J. L. McClelland. (1981). Interactive processing through spreading activation. In C. Per­fetti & A. Lesgold (Eds.), Interactive processes in reading. Hillsdale NJ: Erlbaum. [PDF.]

1980

Johnston, J. C., & McClelland, J. L. (1980). Experimental tests of a hierarchical model of word identification. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 19, 503-524. [PDF.]

Larochelle, S., McClelland, J. L., & Rodriguez, E. (1980). Context and the allocation of resources in word recognition. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 6, 686-694. [PDF.]

1979

Jackson, M. D., & McClelland, J. L. (1979). Processing determinants of reading speed. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 108, 151-181. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L. (1979). On the time relations of mental processes: An examination of systems of processes in cascade. Psychological Review, 86, 287-330. [PDF.]

 

McClelland, J. L., & Miller, J. O. (1979). Structural factors in figure perception. Perception and Psychophysics, 26, 221-229. [PDF.]

1978

McClelland, J. L. (1978). Cognitive psychology: The way we were. Contemporary Psychology, 23, 860-861.

McClelland, J. L. (1978). Perception and masking of wholes and parts. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 4, 210-223. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L. (1978). The phenomenology of perception. Science, 201, 899-900. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., & Jackson, M. D. (1978). Studying individual differences in reading. In A. M. Lesgold, J.W. Pellegrino, S.Fokkema, & R. Glaser (Eds.), Cognitive psychology and instruction. New York: Plenum.

1977

McClelland, J. L. (1977). Letter and configuration information in word identification. Journal of Verbal Learn­ing and Verbal Behavior, 16, 137-150. [PDF.]

McClelland, J. L., & Johnston, J. C. (1977). The role of familiar units in perception of words and nonwords. Perception and Psychophysics, 22, 249-261. [PDF.]

1976

McClelland, J. L. (1976). Preliminary letter identification in the perception of words and nonwords. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2, 80-91. [PDF.]

1975

Jackson, M. D., & McClelland, J. L. (1975). Sensory and cognitive determinants of reading speed. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 14, 565-574. [PDF.]

1974

Johnston, J. C., & McClelland, J. L. (1974). Perception of letters in words: Seek not and ye shall find. Science, 184, 1192-1194. [PDF.]

 

1973

Johnston, J. C., & McClelland, J. L. (1973). Visual factors in word perception. Perception and Psychophysics, 14, 365-370. [PDF.]

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