[HTML][HTML] Meta-analytic evidence for a novel hierarchical model of conceptual processing

P Kuhnke, MC Beaupain, J Arola, M Kiefer… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conceptual knowledge plays a pivotal role in human cognition. Grounded cognition theories
propose that concepts consist of perceptual-motor features represented in modality-specific …

Computational Architecture of Speech Comprehension in the Human Brain

L Gwilliams, I Bhaya-Grossman, Y Zhang… - Annual Review of …, 2025 - annualreviews.org
Understanding the computational algorithm that gives rise to human language is a shared
endeavor among neuroscience, linguistics, and machine learning. We propose a conceptual …

[HTML][HTML] The 'L-factor': Language as a transdiagnostic dimension in psychopathology

W Hinzen, L Palaniyappan - Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thoughts and moods constituting our mental life incessantly change. When the steady flow
of this dynamics diverges in clinical directions, the possible pathways involved are captured …

Unraveling lexical semantics in the brain: Comparing internal, external, and hybrid language models

Y Yang, L Li, S de Deyne, B Li, J Wang… - Human Brain …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To explain how the human brain represents and organizes meaning, many theoretical and
computational language models have been proposed over the years, varying in their …

[HTML][HTML] Map** and modeling the semantic space of math concepts

S Debray, S Dehaene - Cognition, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Mathematics is an underexplored domain of human cognition. While many studies
have focused on subsets of math concepts such as numbers, fractions, or geometric shapes …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptual representations in the default, control and attention networks are task-dependent and cross-modal

P Kuhnke, M Kiefer, G Hartwigsen - Brain and Language, 2023 - Elsevier
Conceptual knowledge is central to human cognition. Neuroimaging studies suggest that
conceptual processing involves modality-specific and multimodal brain regions in a task …

Stimulus repetition and sample size considerations in item-level representational similarity analysis

S Mazurchuk, LL Conant, JQ Tong… - Language, cognition …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In studies using representational similarity analysis (RSA) of fMRI data, the reliability of the
neural representational dissimilarity matrix (RDM) is a limiting factor in the ability to detect …

Neural representations of concreteness and concrete concepts are specific to the individual

TL Botch, ES Finn - Journal of Neuroscience, 2024 - jneurosci.org
Different people listening to the same story may converge upon a largely shared
interpretation while still develo** idiosyncratic experiences atop that shared foundation …

The neural representation of body part concepts

S Mazurchuk, L Fernandino, JQ Tong… - Cerebral …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Neuropsychological and neuroimaging studies provide evidence for a degree of category-
related organization of conceptual knowledge in the brain. Some of this evidence indicates …

Introduction to the special issue: Affective neurolinguistics: understanding the interaction of emotion and language in the brain

JA Hinojosa, C Herbert, J Kissler - Language, Cognition and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Emotions permeate every aspect of our lives including how we process and use language.
Affective neurolinguistics is an emerging field that aims to unify separate research traditions …