Dec 31, 2025

Machine learning predictions of recovery in bilingual post-stroke aphasia: Aligning insights with clinical evidence

Authors: Manuel Marte, Erin Carpenter, Michael Scimeca, Marissa Russell-Meill, Claudia Peñaloza, Uli Grasemann, Risto Miikkulainen, and Swathi Kiran, Accepted in the Journal Stroke Q&A with Manuel Marte What is this paper about? The paper examines how well machine learning models can predict language recovery outcomes in bilingual stroke survivors with aphasia. The study analyzed data […]

Dec 21, 2024

Impaired semantic control in the logopenic variant of primary progressive aphasia

Authors: Shalom K Henderson, Siddharth Ramanan, Matthew A Rouse, Thomas E Cope, Ajay D Halai, Karalyn E Patterson, James B Rowe, Matthew A Lambon Ralph. Q&A with Shalom Henderson What is this paper about? Even though the absence of object knowledge loss/semantic representation deficits constitutes ancillary diagnostic criteria for the logopenic variant of primary progressive […]

Impaired semantic control in the logopenic variant of primary progressive aphasia

Authors: Shalom K Henderson, Siddharth Ramanan, Matthew A Rouse, Thomas E Cope, Ajay D Halai, Karalyn E Patterson, James B Rowe, Matthew A Lambon Ralph. Q&A with Shalom Henderson What is this paper about? Even though the absence of object knowledge loss/semantic representation deficits constitutes ancillary diagnostic criteria for the logopenic variant of primary progressive […]

Brain image depicting: Working memory, speech, language production, speech planning, language processing, object recognition and reading
Oct 31, 2024

From the Annual Review of Linguistics, Charting the Course of Aphasia

Authors: Manuel Jose Marte, Marissa Russell-Meill, Nicole Carvalho, and Swathi Kiran Figure 1. Brain regions involved in various language tasks. Colors indicate specific tasks associated with each region. The medial frontal gyrus (red) is involved in working memory. The pars triangularis (magenta), pars opercularis (yellow), and pars orbitalis (tan) are involved in speech, language production, […]

From the Annual Review of Linguistics, Charting the Course of Aphasia

Authors: Manuel Jose Marte, Marissa Russell-Meill, Nicole Carvalho, and Swathi Kiran Figure 1. Brain regions involved in various language tasks. Colors indicate specific tasks associated with each region. The medial frontal gyrus (red) is involved in working memory. The pars triangularis (magenta), pars opercularis (yellow), and pars orbitalis (tan) are involved in speech, language production, […]

Oct 28, 2024

Inclusivity in fNIRS Studies: Quantifying the Impact of Hair and Skin Characteristics on Signal Quality with Practical Recommendations for Improvement

Yücel, M. A., Anderson, J. E., Rogers, D., Hajirahimi, P., Farzam, P., Gao, Y., Kaplan, R. I., Braun, E. J., Mukadam, N., Duwadi, S., Carlton, L., Beeler, D., Butler, L. K., Carpenter, E., Girnis, J., Wilson, J., Tripathi, V., Zhang, Y., Sorger, B., von Lühmann, A., Somers, D. C., Cronin-Golomb, A., Kiran, S., Ellis, T. […]