Group Meeting Discussion
2025
12/11. Object knowledge representation in the human visual cortex requires a connection with the language system. PB
12/4. Decoding the representational dynamics of emotion concepts and categories during facial emotion perception. CC.
11/27. Parallel systems for social and spatial cognition reaching the cortical apex. PNAS.
11/20. Increasing alignment of large language models with language processing in the human brain. NCS.
11/13. Shared functional specialization in transformer-based language models and the human brain. NC.
11/6. Stimulation of caudal inferior and middle frontal gyri disrupts planning during spoken interaction. CB
10/30. Text-related functionality and dynamics of visual human pre-frontal activations revealed through neural network convergence. CB
10/23. Neural representation of nouns and verbs in congenitally blind and sighted individuals. NC
10/16. Incremental accumulation of linguistic context in artificial and biological neural networks. NC
10/9. High-level visual representations in the human brain are aligned with large language models. NMI
9/25. Human-like object concept representations emerge naturally in multimodal large language models. NMI
9/18. Pronouns reactivate conceptual representations in human hippocampal neurons. Sci
9/11. A left-lateralized dorsolateral prefrontal network for naming. CR
7/22. Conversational content is organized across multiple timescales in the brain. NHB
7/15. Spike-phase coupling of subthalamic neurons to posterior perisylvian cortex predicts speech sound accuracy. NC
7/8. Decoding semantics from natural speech using human intracranial EEG. bioRxiv
7/1. A hierarchy of processing complexity and timescales for natural sounds in the human auditory cortex. PNAS
6/24. An instantaneous voice-synthesis neuroprosthesis. Na
5/20. Natural language processing models reveal neural dynamics of human conversation. NC
5/13. Cortical processing of discrete prosodic patterns in continuous speech. NC
5/6. Semantic language decoding across participants and stimulus modalities. CB
4/29. Constructed languages are processed by the same brain mechanisms as natural languages. PNAS
4/15. A streaming brain-to-voice neuroprosthesis to restore naturalistic communication. NN
4/8. A unified acoustic-to-speech-to-language embedding space captures the neural basis of natural language processing in everyday conversations. NHB
4/1. Spatiotemporal mapping of auditory onsets during speech production. JN
3/25. Minimal phrase composition revealed by intracranial recordings. JN
3/18. The time course of person perception from voices in the brain. PNAS
3/11. Inhibitory control of speech production in the human premotor frontal cortex. NHB
3/4. Language at a glance: How our brains grasp linguistic structure from parallel visual input. SA
2/25. The spatiotemporal dynamics of semantic integration in the human brain. NC
1/14. Multiple dimensions of syntactic structure are resolved earliest in posterior temporal cortex. PIN
2024
11/5. A shared model-based linguistic space for transmitting our thoughts from brain to brain in natural conversations. Ne
10/29. Genetic influences on hub connectivity of the human connectome. NC
10/22. Flexible redistribution in cognitive networks. TICS
10/15. Predicting the next sentence (not word) in large language models: What model-brain alignment tells us about discourse comprehension. SA
10/8. Cortical sites critical to language function act as connectors between language subnetworks. NC
9/24. Neural populations in the language network differ in the size of their temporal receptive windows. NHB
9/10. Verbal short term memory contribution to sentence comprehension decreases with increasing syntactic complexity in people with aphasia. NI
9/3. Are brain activity changes underlying rare word production after learning specific or do they extend to semantically related rare words? Co
8/30. Entrainment echoes in the cerebellum. bioRxiv
8/23. Probing rapid network reorganization of motor and language functions via neuromodulation and neuroimaging. NI
8/16. Shared functional specialization in transformer-based language models and the human brain. NC
7/19. A tradeoff between acoustic and linguistic feature encoding in spoken language comprehension. e
7/12. Semantic encoding during language comprehension at single-cell resolution. Na
7/5. Language is primarily a tool for communication rather than thought. Na
6/28. Neuronal tuning and population representations of shape and category in human visual cortex. NC
5/31. Mapping language with resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging: A study on the functional profile of the language network. HBM
5/24. Representation of internal speech by single neurons in human supramarginal gyrus. NHB
5/17. Dissociation of reading and naming in ventral occipitotemporal cortex. B
5/10. The language network as a natural kind within the broader landscape of the human brain. NRN
4/26. Improved accuracy of lesion to symptom mapping with multivariate sparse canonical correlations. Npsy
4/19. High-level language brain regions process sublexical regularities. CC
4/12. The transition from vision to language: Distinct patterns of functional connectivity for subregions of the visual word form area. HBM
3/29. Using in vivo functional and structural connectivity to predict chronic stroke aphasia deficits. B
3/22. A high-performance brain-to-sentence decoder for logosyllabic language. bioRxiv
3/15. Immediate neural impact and incomplete compensation after semantic hub disconnection. NC
3/8. The response time paradox in functional magnetic resonance imaging analyses. NHB
3/1. Single-neuronal elements of speech production in humans. Na
2/23. A map of abstract relational knowledge in the human hippocampal–entorhinal cortex. e
1/25. Meta-analytic evidence for a novel hierarchical model of conceptual processing. NABR
1/18. Spatiotemporally distributed frontotemporal networks for sentence reading. PNAS
1/11. Driving and suppressing the human language network using large language models. NHB
1/4. Against cortical reorganisation. e
2023
12/28. On the functional brain networks involved in tool-related action understanding. CB
12/21. Insights into embodied cognition and mental imagery from aphantasia. NRP
12/14. Causal evidence for a coordinated temporal interplay within the language network. PNAS
12/7. Imageless imagery in aphantasia: decoding non-sensory imagery in aphantasia. RS
11/23. Similarities and differences in the neural correlates of letter and speech sound integration in blind and sighted readers. NI
11/16. Using predictive validity to compare associations between brain damage and behavior. HBM
11/9. A social-semantic working-memory account for two canonical language areas. NHB
11/2. A distributed network for multimodal experiential representation of concepts. JN
10/26. Consensus paper: Language and the cerebellum: an ongoing enigma. Cbe
10/19. Neural representations in visual and parietal cortex differentiate between imagined, perceived, and illusory experiences. JN
10/12. Leading basic modes of spontaneous activity drive individual functional connectivity organization in the resting human brain. CB
9/28. A “Bandwidth” in cortical representations of multiple faces. CC
9/21. A common neural code for meaning in discourse production and comprehension. NI
9/14. Thalamocortical disconnection involved in pusher syndrome. B
9/7. Phonemic segmentation of narrative speech in human cerebral cortex. NC
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