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paper, 2025 ScienceSites 9/15/25 paper, 2025 ScienceSites 9/15/25

An Efficient Multifunction fMRI Localizer for High-Level Visual, Auditory, and Cognitive Regions in Humans

Marvi, A., Hutchinson, S., Fedorenko, E., Saxe, R., Kamps, F., Regev, T. I., Chen, E., & Kanwisher, N. 2025. Imaging Neuroscience. DOI: 10.1162/IMAG.a.905.

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paper, 2025 ScienceSites 9/1/25 paper, 2025 ScienceSites 9/1/25

Elements of World Knowledge (EWoK): A cognition-inspired framework for evaluating basic world knowledge in language models

Ivanova, A.*, Sathe, A.*, Lipkin, B.*, Kumar, U., Radkani, S., Clark, T.H., Kauf, C., Hu, J., Pramod, R.T., Grand, G., Paulun, V., Ryskina, M., Akyürek, E., Wilcox, E., Rashid, N., Choshen, L., Levy, R., Fedorenko, E., Tenenbaum, J.B. & Andreas, J. 2025.
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2025, paper Patrick Sherlock 8/1/25 2025, paper Patrick Sherlock 8/1/25

Intrinsically memorable words have unique associations with their meanings.

Tuckute, G.*, Mahowald, K.*, Isola, P., Oliva, A., Gibson, E., & Fedorenko, E. 2025. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 154(8), 2059-2075. DOI: 10.1037/xge0001742. PMID: 40167531.
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2025, paper Patrick Sherlock 7/1/25 2025, paper Patrick Sherlock 7/1/25

The time scale of redundancy between prosody and linguistic context.

Regev, T.I., Ohams C., Xie S., Wolf, L., Fedorenko, E., Warstadt, A.*, Wilcox, E.G.* Pimentel T.* 2025. Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 1, 30476–30488. DOI: 10.18653/v1/2025.acl-long.1471.

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2025, paper ScienceSites 3/18/25 2025, paper ScienceSites 3/18/25

Intuitive physical reasoning is not mediated by linguistic nor exclusively domain-general abstract representations.

Kean, H., Fung, A., Pramod, RT., Chomik-Morales, J., Kanwisher, N. & Fedorenko, E. 2025. Neuropsychologia, 213, 109-125. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2025.109125. PMID: 40112908.
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2025, paper Patrick Sherlock 3/17/25 2025, paper Patrick Sherlock 3/17/25

Constructed languages are processed by the same brain mechanisms as natural languages.

Malik-Moraleda, S., Taliaferro, M., Shannon, S., Jhingan, N., Swords, S., Peterson, D. J., Frommer, P., Okrand, M., Sams, J., Cardwell, R., Freeman, C. & Fedorenko, E. 2023. PNAS, 122(12). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2313473122.
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paper, 2025 Patrick Sherlock 1/6/25 paper, 2025 Patrick Sherlock 1/6/25

How to optimize neuroscience data utilization and experiment design for advancing primate visual and linguistic brain models?

Tuckute, G., Finzi, D., Margalit, E., Yates, J., Zylberberg, J., Fyshe, A., Chung, S., Fedorenko, E., Kriegeskorte, N., Grill-Spector, K. and Kar, K. 2025. Neurons, Behavior, Data Analysis, and Theory. DOI: 10.51628/001c.127807.
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