MELD publications will be added as the consortium’s projects progress. Data gathered by the consortium in pursuit of their mission will be made publicly available as the science progresses.
2026 Manuscripts
Tovar, D.A., Kunnath, A.J., Steinfeld, K., Vitali, H., Watson, M., Srinivasan, H., Stevens, M., Lewkowicz, D.J., Murray, M.M., Gori, M., Wallace, M.T. (2026). The role of multisensory integration in child development: Perception, cognition, and action. Developmental Review. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dr.2026.101288
Bartolini, T., Riberto, M., Vannucci, F., Crepaldi, M., Parmiggiani, A., Campus, C., Gori, M. (2027). Wrist-Worn Multisensory Device for Studying Sensorimotor Integration During Action. In: Pacchierotti, C., MacLean, K.E., van Erp, J.B. Haptics: Understanding Touch; Technology and Systems; Applications and Interaction. EuroHaptics 2026. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 16594. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-32350-7_41
Vitale, A., Bertolasi, J., Esposito, D., Parmiggiani, A., Gori, M. (2027). Just Noticeable Difference in Motion Direction Perception: Assessing the Effect of Blindness Onset and Orientation. In: Pacchierotti, C., MacLean, K.E., van Erp, J.B. Haptics: Understanding Touch; Technology and Systems; Applications and Interaction. EuroHaptics 2026. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 16594. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-32350-7_14
Middelmann, N.K., Ecabert, L., Villar Ortega, E., Griffa, A., Brioschi-Guevara, A., Allali, J., Bartlett, J.E., Murray, M.M. (2026). Inter- and intra- individual variability in audiovisual multisensory processes in healthy ageing. Aging Brain, Volume 10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nbas.2026.100168
Lewkowicz D.J., McClellan J. (2026) The multisensory cocktail party problem in adults: The effects of the configural talking-face template and of facial, vocal, and linguistic identity cues on its solution. PLOS ONE 21(7): e0354673. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0354673
Tiesman A.J., Stoyanova K., Ramachandran R., Wallace M.T. (2026) Behavioral evidence for visually dominant audiovisual motion integration. Scientific Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-62446-x
Gori M., Di Gaudio M., Torazza D., Zanchi S. (2026) Early visual experience influences haptic cross-sectioning ability. Psychological research 90(3), 98. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-026-02310-9
Gori M., Amadeo M. B., Sturlese M., Riberto M., Vitale A., Bertolasi J., Tovar D. A., Lewkowicz D. J., Murray M., Wallace M., Vitali H. (2026) The Role of Movement on the Development of the Audiotactile Temporal Binding Window. Developmental Science 29, no. 3: e70191. https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.70191
Gori M., Amadeo M.B., & Bremner A. (2026) The development of spatial perception with and without visual experience. Nature Reviews Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44159-025-00516-z
2025 Manuscripts
Kucinkas, A., Retsa, C., Meijer, P., Wallace, M., Gori, M., & Murray, M. M. (2025). Learning visual-to-auditory sensory substitution reveals flexibility in image-to-sound mapping. npj Sci. Learn. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41539-025-00385-4
Bartolini T., Riberto M., Vitali H., Wallace M.T., Gori M (2025). The study of multisensory interception for interaction with objects and others in visually impaired children. Front. Hum. Neurosci. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2025.1645731
Tovar, D. A., Watson, M. R., Lewkowicz, D. J., Gori, M., Murray, M. M., & Wallace, M. T. (2025). CART: The Comprehensive Analysis of Reaction Times — GUI for multisensory processes and race models. Multisensory Research. https://doi.org/10.1163/22134808-bja10153
Kurian, G. S., Retsa, C., Wallace, M. T., & Murray, M. M. (2025). The interplay between motion perception and perceptual completion. NeuroImage. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1053811925005993
Preprint Manuscripts
Tiesman, A.J., Stoyanova, K., Bertisch, H., Ramachandran, R., Wallace, M.T. (2026). Dissociable Stimulus- and Response-Driven Serial Dependence Effects in Auditory, Visual, and Audiovisual Motion Judgments [Preprint]. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.09.17.752446
Aicoboaie, S., Knebel, J.-F., Frick, A., Murray, M. M., & Denervaud, S. (2026). Transient Versus Sustained Cognitive Control in Traditional vs. Montessori Schoolchildren [Preprint]. Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5113892
Steinfeld, K., Murray, M., Lewkowicz, D.J. (2026) Protracted Development of children of perceptual segregation of competing talking faces in the multisensory cocktail party problem [Preprint]. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.03.20.706527
Murray, M., Retsa, C., Steinfeld, K., Tivadar, R., Villar Ortega, E., Tovar, D. (2026). Fundamentals of Topographic Analyses of Event-Related Potentials [Preprint]. 10.31234/osf.io/tycr4_v1
Skieresz, N.H., Marca, S.C., Murray, M.M., Rothen, N., Reber, T.P. (2025). Proficiency-Dependent and Dynamic Reorganization of Brain Networks During Children's Second language Learning [Preprint]. https://doi.org/10.64898/2025.12.10.693259