Stimulation mapping of white matter tracts to study brain functional connectivity

H Duffau - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2015 - nature.com
Despite advances in the new science of connectomics, which aims to comprehensively map
neural connections at both structural and functional levels, techniques to directly study the …

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) …

The roles of left versus right anterior temporal lobes in conceptual knowledge: an ALE meta-analysis of 97 functional neuroimaging studies

GE Rice, MA Lambon Ralph, P Hoffman - Cerebral Cortex, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The roles of the right and left anterior temporal lobes (ATLs) in conceptual knowledge are a
source of debate between 4 conflicting accounts. Possible ATL specializations include:(1) …

Fusion and fission of cognitive functions in the human parietal cortex

GF Humphreys, MA Lambon Ralph - Cerebral Cortex, 2015 - academic.oup.com
How is higher cognitive function organized in the human parietal cortex? A century of
neuropsychology and 30 years of functional neuroimaging has implicated the parietal lobe …

[HTML][HTML] Differing contributions of inferior prefrontal and anterior temporal cortex to concrete and abstract conceptual knowledge

P Hoffman, RJ Binney, MAL Ralph - cortex, 2015 - Elsevier
Semantic cognition is underpinned by regions involved in representing conceptual
knowledge and executive control areas that provide regulation of this information according …

The left inferior fronto-occipital fasciculus subserves language semantics: a multilevel lesion study

F Almairac, G Herbet, S Moritz-Gasser… - Brain Structure and …, 2015 - Springer
Consequential works in cognitive neuroscience have led to the formulation of an interactive
dual-stream model of language processing: the dorsal stream may process the phonological …

Large-scale brain networks of the human left temporal pole: a functional connectivity MRI study

B Pascual, JC Masdeu, M Hollenbeck, N Makris… - Cerebral …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The most rostral portion of the human temporal cortex, the temporal pole (TP), has been
described as “enigmatic” because its functional neuroanatomy remains unclear …

Are automatic conceptual cores the gold standard of semantic processing? The context‐dependence of spatial meaning in grounded congruency effects

LAM Lebois, CD Wilson‐Mendenhall… - Cognitive …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
According to grounded cognition, words whose semantics contain sensory‐motor features
activate sensory‐motor simulations, which, in turn, interact with spatial responses to produce …

Graded specialization within and between the anterior temporal lobes

GE Rice, P Hoffman… - Annals of the New York …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Considerable evidence from different methodologies has identified the anterior temporal
lobes (ATLs) as key regions for the representation of semantic knowledge. Research interest …

Creating concepts from converging features in human cortex

MN Coutanche, SL Thompson-Schill - Cerebral cortex, 2015 - academic.oup.com
To make sense of the world around us, our brain must remember the overlapping features of
millions of objects. Crucially, it must also represent each object's unique feature …