The cost of thinking is similar between large reasoning models and humans
Elements of World Knowledge (EWOK): A cognition-inspired framework for evaluating basic world knowledge in language models
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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.
Intrinsically memorable words have unique associations with their meanings
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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.
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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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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