Xiaochen Zheng

Abstract rule generalization for composing novel meaning recruits the frontoparietal control network

The study investigates how the brain generalizes abstract linguistic rules to form novel meanings, finding that a frontoparietal network, not the medial prefrontal-hippocampal network, supports this process.

Neural oscillations in the aging brain associated with interference control in word production

This study examines neural oscillations in older adults during word production, finding beta power decreases instead of theta modulation observed in young adults, suggesting age-related changes in interference control mechanisms.

Domain-general cognitive control processes in bilingual switching: evidence from midfrontal theta oscillations

This study examines midfrontal theta oscillations in bilingual switching tasks to assess whether cognitive control processes are domain-general or domain-specific.

Midfrontal theta is associated with errors, but no evidence for a link with error-related memory

The paper examines the relationship between midfrontal theta activity and memory of errors during a Flanker task, finding that theta increases with errors but does not predict subsequent memory.

Parallel cognitive maps for short-term statistical and long-term semantic relationships in the hippocampal formation

The paper investigates how the hippocampal formation represents different types of relational information by analyzing fMRI data to show distinct semantic and statistical maps.

Dynamics of inhibitory control during bilingual speech production: An electrophysiological study

This study examines inhibitory control dynamics in bilingual speech production using ERP measurements during language switching and repetition tasks.

Monitoring of language selection errors in switching: Not all about conflict

The paper investigates language selection errors in bilinguals using ERPs, finding that errors are more frequent when switching from L2 to L1 and that ERN effects are larger when switching to L2, challenging the conflict-based monitoring model.