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Neurobiology of Language
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Neurobiology of Language

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Neuroscience 179 79 80 17
Social Sciences and Humanities 1059 6 8 5

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 133
Documents by Best Scientists*: 113
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 4
SCIMAGO H-index: 18
SCIMAGO SJR: 1.179
Impact Factor: 3.1

Top Publications

  • Composition is the Core Driver of the Language-selective Network

    Francis Mollica;Matthew Siegelman;Evgeniia Diachek;Steven T. Piantadosi

    (2020)
    90 Citations
  • Strong Prediction: Language Model Surprisal Explains Multiple N400 Effects

    Unknown

    (2023)
    79 Citations
  • Neuroplasticity in post-stroke aphasia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of functional imaging studies of reorganization of language processing.

    Stephen M Wilson;Sarah M Schneck

    (2020)
    71 Citations
  • Agrammatism and Paragrammatism: A Cortical Double Dissociation Revealed by Lesion-Symptom Mapping

    William Matchin;Alexandra Basilakos;Brielle C. Stark;Dirk-Bart den Ouden

    (2020)
    61 Citations
  • The Language Network Is Recruited but Not Required for Nonverbal Event Semantics

    AA Ivanova;AA Ivanova;Z Mineroff;Zimmerer;N Kanwisher;N Kanwisher

    (2021)
    50 Citations
  • Use of Longitudinal EEG Measures in Estimating Language Development in Infants With and Without Familial Risk for Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Carol L. Wilkinson;Laurel J. Gabard-Durnam;Kush Kapur;Helen Tager-Flusberg

    (2020)
    40 Citations
  • Effects of Structure and Meaning on Cortical Tracking of Linguistic Units in Naturalistic Speech

    (2022)
    38 Citations
  • Differential Tracking of Linguistic vs. Mental State Content in Naturalistic Stimuli by Language and Theory of Mind (ToM) Brain Networks

    (2022)
    30 Citations
  • Distinct neural correlates of linguistic demand and non-linguistic demand.

    Ian A Quillen;Melodie Yen;Stephen M Wilson

    (2021)
    27 Citations
  • On the Need for Theoretically Guided Approaches to Possible Bilingual Advantages: An Evaluation of the Potential Loci in the Language and Executive Control Systems

    Esti Blanco-Elorrieta;Alfonso Caramazza;Alfonso Caramazza

    (2021)
    25 Citations

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