Putting concepts into context

E Yee, SL Thompson-Schill - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2016 - Springer
At first glance, conceptual representations (eg, our internal notion of the object “lemon”)
seem static; we have the impression that there is something that the concept lemon …

Taxonomic and thematic semantic systems.

D Mirman, JF Landrigan, AE Britt - Psychological bulletin, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Object concepts are critical for nearly all aspects of human cognition, from perception tasks
like object recognition, to understanding and producing language, to making meaningful …

Cultural schemas: What they are, how to find them, and what to do once you've caught one

A Boutyline, LK Soter - American Sociological Review, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Cultural schemas are a central cognitive mechanism through which culture affects action. In
this article, we develop a theoretical model of cultural schemas that is better able to support …

Understanding what we see: how we derive meaning from vision

A Clarke, LK Tyler - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2015 - cell.com
Recognising objects goes beyond vision, and requires models that incorporate different
aspects of meaning. Most models focus on superordinate categories (eg, animals, tools) …

Multimodal feature integration in the angular gyrus during episodic and semantic retrieval

HM Bonnici, FR Richter, Y Yazar… - Journal of …, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
Much evidence from distinct lines of investigation indicates the involvement of angular gyrus
(AnG) in the retrieval of both episodic and semantic information, but the region's precise …

Representing creative thought: A representational similarity analysis of creative idea generation and evaluation

HE Matheson, YN Kenett, C Gerver, RE Beaty - Neuropsychologia, 2023 - Elsevier
Dual process theories of creativity suggest that creative thought is supported by both a
generation phase, where unconstrained ideas are generated and combined in novel ways …

Shared and distinct neuroanatomic regions critical for tool-related action production and recognition: evidence from 131 left-hemisphere stroke patients

LY Tarhan, CE Watson, LJ Buxbaum - Journal of Cognitive …, 2015 - direct.mit.edu
The inferior frontal gyrus and inferior parietal lobe have been characterized as human
homologues of the monkey “mirror neuron” system, critical for both action production (AP) …

Image understanding using vision and reasoning through scene description graph

S Aditya, Y Yang, C Baral, Y Aloimonos… - Computer Vision and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Two of the fundamental tasks in image understanding using text are caption generation and
visual question answering (Antol et al., 2015; Xiong et al., 2016). This work presents an …

A tri-network model of human semantic processing

Y Xu, Y He, Y Bi - Frontiers in psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Humans process the meaning of the world via both verbal and nonverbal modalities. It has
been established that widely distributed cortical regions are involved in semantic …

Learning cortical representations through perturbed and adversarial dreaming

N Deperrois, MA Petrovici, W Senn, J Jordan - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Humans and other animals learn to extract general concepts from sensory experience
without extensive teaching. This ability is thought to be facilitated by offline states like sleep …