The role of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex for speech and language processing

I Hertrich, S Dietrich, C Blum… - Frontiers in human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This review article summarizes various functions of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
(DLPFC) that are related to language processing. To this end, its connectivity with the left …

Alignment of brain embeddings and artificial contextual embeddings in natural language points to common geometric patterns

A Goldstein, A Grinstein-Dabush, M Schain… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Contextual embeddings, derived from deep language models (DLMs), provide a continuous
vectorial representation of language. This embedding space differs fundamentally from the …

The use of narrative in science and health communication: a scoping review

MZ Dudley, GK Squires, TM Petroske, S Dawson… - Patient Education and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Many people deny science and reject health recommendations despite widely
distributed facts and statistics. Didactic science and health communication is often dry, and …

[图书][B] Cognitive neuroscience of language

D Kemmerer - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Cognitive Neuroscience of Language provides an up-to-date, wide-ranging, and
pedagogically practical survey of the most important developments in this exciting field. It …

[HTML][HTML] Deep neural networks reveal topic-level representations of sentences in medial prefrontal cortex, lateral anterior temporal lobe, precuneus, and angular gyrus

DJ Acunzo, DM Low, SL Fairhall - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
When reading a sentence, individual words can be combined to create more complex
meaning. In this study, we sought to uncover brain regions that reflect the representation of …

Predicting the next sentence (not word) in large language models: What model-brain alignment tells us about discourse comprehension

S Yu, C Gu, K Huang, P Li - Science advances, 2024 - science.org
Current large language models (LLMs) rely on word prediction as their backbone pretraining
task. Although word prediction is an important mechanism underlying language processing …

Perceptual coupling and decoupling of the default mode network during mind-wandering and reading

M Zhang, BC Bernhardt, X Wang, D Varga… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
While reading, our mind can wander to unrelated autobiographical information, creating a
perceptually decoupled state detrimental to narrative comprehension. To understand how …

Correspondence between the layered structure of deep language models and temporal structure of natural language processing in the human brain

A Goldstein, E Ham, SA Nastase, Z Zada… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Deep language models (DLMs) provide a novel computational paradigm for how the brain
processes natural language. Unlike symbolic, rule-based models described in …

Probing word syntactic representations in the brain by a feature elimination method

X Zhang, S Wang, N Lin, J Zhang, C Zong - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2022 - ojs.aaai.org
Neuroimaging studies have identified multiple brain regions that are associated with
semantic and syntactic processing when comprehending language. However, existing …

The Temporal Structure of Language Processing in the Human Brain Corresponds to The Layered Hierarchy of Deep Language Models

A Goldstein, E Ham, M Schain, S Nastase… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Deep Language Models (DLMs) provide a novel computational paradigm for understanding
the mechanisms of natural language processing in the human brain. Unlike traditional …