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Embodied and Extended Cognition

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Laureline Logiaco
Institute of Cognitive and Brain Sciences
2
Sabrina Coninx
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
3
Mylène Legault
Université du Québec à Montréal
4
Marco Facchin
Istituto Universitario di Studi Superiori di Pavia
5
Mel Andrews
University of Cincinnati
6
Henry Shevlin
Saudi Heart Association
7
Aaron J. Gutknecht
Goethe University Frankfurt
8
Ryan Gary Timms
Delft University of Technology
9
Sergio Torres–Martínez
Universidad de Antioquia
10
Guillermo Oliver
University of Alicante

Rising Stars Papers

1
All too human? Identifying and mitigating ethical risks of Social AI
Law Ethics & Technology|2024
28 cit.
2
Pain Philosophy: Recent Debates and Future Challenges
Philosophy Compass|2024
24 cit.
3
Breaking the stigma around autism: moving away from neuronormativity using epistemic justice and 4E cognition
Synthese|2024
18 cit.
4
Embodied human language models vs. Large Language Models, or why Artificial Intelligence cannot explain the modal be able to
Biosemiotics|2024
13 cit.
5
Extended animal cognition
Synthese|2024
12 cit.
6
Affective Artificial Agents as sui generis Affective Artifacts
Topoi|2024
8 cit.
7
<i>Agentive Cognitive Construction Grammar</i>: a predictive semiotic theory of mind and language
Semiotica|2024
7 cit.
8
Dehumanizing the human, humanizing the machine: organic consciousness as a hallmark of the persistence of the human against the backdrop of artificial intelligence
AI & Society|2025
7 cit.
9
<i>Semiosic Translation</i>: a Bayesian-heuristic theory of translation and translating
Language and Semiotic Studies|2024
6 cit.
10
Embodied essentialism in the reconstruction of the animal sign in robot animal design
Biosystems|2024
6 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Jill X. O’Reilly
University of Oxford
2
Micah Allen
Aarhus University
3
Samuel P. L. Veissière
Université du Québec à Montréal
4
Sasha Ondobaka
Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging
5
Mehmet R. Doğar
Middle East Technical University
6
Roy S. Hessels
Utrecht University
7
Anthony S. Barnhart
Carthage College
8
Mario Villalobos
University of Tarapacá
9
Maxwell J. D. Ramstead
Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging
10
Christopher J. Whyte
Twitter (United States)

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
A step-by-step tutorial on active inference and its application to empirical data
Journal of Mathematical Psychology|2022
243 cit.
2
In the Body’s Eye: The computational anatomy of interoceptive inference
PLoS Computational Biology|2022
139 cit.
3
Respiratory rhythms of the predictive mind.
Psychological Review|2022
109 cit.
4
A Nudge-Based Intervention to Reduce Problematic Smartphone Use: Randomised Controlled Trial
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction|2022
77 cit.
5
The respiratory resistance sensitivity task: An automated method for quantifying respiratory interoception and metacognition
Biological Psychology|2022
64 cit.
6
Fixation classification: how to merge and select fixation candidates
Behavior Research Methods|2022
52 cit.
7
The fundamentals of eye tracking part 1: The link between theory and research question
Behavior Research Methods|2024
49 cit.
8
The fundamentals of eye tracking part 2: From research question to operationalization
Behavior Research Methods|2025
42 cit.
9
Systole: A python package for cardiac signal synchrony and analysis
The Journal of Open Source Software|2022
29 cit.
10
An active inference model of conscious access: How cognitive action selection reconciles the results of report and no-report paradigms
Current Research in Neurobiology|2022
21 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
David J. Chalmers
New York University
2
Karl Friston
Queen Mary University of London
3
Andy Clark
University of Stirling
4
Giovanni Pezzulo
National Research Council
5
Ezequiel A. Di Paolo
Ikerbasque
6
Dennis K. Pearl
University of California, Berkeley
7
Erik Rietveld
University of Amsterdam
8
R. C. Schmidt
College of the Holy Cross
9
Hanne De Jaegher
University of Sussex
10
M. T. Turvey
University of Connecticut

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Statistical parametric maps in functional imaging: A general linear approach
Human Brain Mapping|1994
9.8k cit.
2
Unified segmentation
NeuroImage|2005
7.5k cit.
3
The Extended Mind
Analysis|1998
5.1k cit.
4
Dynamic causal modelling
NeuroImage|2003
4.7k cit.
5
Movement‐Related effects in fMRI time‐series
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine|1996
3.9k cit.
6
Spatial registration and normalization of images
Human Brain Mapping|1995
3.8k cit.
7
Psychophysiological and Modulatory Interactions in Neuroimaging
NeuroImage|1997
3.2k cit.
8
Being There: Putting Brain, Body and World Together Again.
The Philosophical Review|1998
3.2k cit.
9
Analysis of fMRI Time-Series Revisited
NeuroImage|1995
2.5k cit.
10
Functional and effective connectivity in neuroimaging: A synthesis
Human Brain Mapping|1994
2.5k cit.

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