Mengfan Zhang, BSc MSc
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Zhang, M., Pegler, D., Karner, A., Scharnowski, F., & Melinšcak, F. (2025). Mapping mental representations of fear-relevant stimuli through similarity modeling. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/j8epm_v3
Pegler, D., Steyrl, D., Zhang, M., Karner, A., Arato, J., Scharnowski, F., & Melinscak, F. (2025). SpiderNets: Vision Models Predict Human Fear From Aversive Images. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2509.04889
Buchanan, E. M., Cuccolo, K., Heyman, T., van Berkel, N., Coles, N. A., Iyer, A., Peters, K., van ’t Veer, A. E., Montefinese, M., Maxwell, N. P., Taylor, J. E., Valentine, K. D., Arriaga, P., Barzykowski, K., Boucher, L., Collins, W. M., Vaidis, D. C., Aczel, B., Al-Hoorie, A. H., ... Lewis, S. C. (2025). Measuring the semantic priming effect across many languages. Nature Human Behaviour, 10(1), 182-201. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-025-02254-x
Zhang, M., Karner, A., Kostorz, K., Shea, S., Steyrl, D., Melinscak, F., Sladky, R., Lor, C. S., & Scharnowski, F. (2025). SpiDa-MRI behavioral and (f)MRI data of adults with fear of spiders. Scientific Data, 12(1), Artikel 284. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-025-04569-w
Karner, A., Obenaus, L., Zhang, M., Lor, C., Kostorz, K., Pegler, D., Leopold, M.-L., Melinšcak, F., Steyrl, D., & Scharnowski, F. (2024). Visual attributes of spiders associated with aversiveness in spider-fearful individuals: A machine learning analysis. PsyArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/ht2pr
Zhang, M., Karner, A., Kostorz, K., Shea, S., Steyrl, D., Melinšcak, F., Sladky, R., Lor, C., & Scharnowski, F. (2024). SpiDa-MRI, behavioral and (f)MRI data of adults with fear of spiders. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.02.07.578564
Karner, A., Zhang, M., Lor, C. S., Steyrl, D., Götzendorfer, S. J., Weidt, S., Melinscak, F., & Scharnowski, F. (2024). The "SpiDa" dataset: self-report questionnaires and ratings of spider images from spider-fearful individuals. Frontiers in Psychology, 15, Artikel 1327367. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1327367
Lor, C. S., Zhang, M., Karner, A., Steyrl, D., Sladky, R., Scharnowski, F., & Haugg, A. (2023). Pre- and post-task resting-state differs in clinical populations. NeuroImage: Clinical, 37, Artikel 103345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2023.103345
Lor, C. S., Haugg, A., Zhang, M., Schneider, L., Herdener, M., Quednow, B. B., Golestani, N., & Scharnowski, F. (2023). Thalamic volume and functional connectivity are associated with nicotine dependence severity and craving. Addiction Biology, 28(1), Artikel e13261. https://doi.org/10.1111/adb.13261
Lor, C. S., Haugg, A., Zhang, M., Schneider, L. M., Herdener, M., Quednow, B. B., Golestani, N., & Scharnowski, F. (2022). Thalamic volume and functional connectivity are associated with nicotine dependence severity and craving. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.09.25.509385
Lor, C. S., Zhang, M., Karner, A., Steyrl, D., Sladky, R., Scharnowski, F., & Haugg, A. (2022). Pre- and post-task resting-state differs in clinical populations. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.09.20.508750
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