Search Results - "Cohn, Neil"

A Computational Framework to Study Hierarchical Processing in Visual Narratives.

Authors: Upadhyayula, Aditya Cohn, Neil

Source: Cognitive Science. May2025, Vol. 49 Issue 5, p1-29. 29p.

Subject Terms: *Cognitive structures, Hidden Markov models, Language models, Markov processes, Mental representation, Psycholinguistics

Running through the Who, Where, and When: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Situational Changes in Comics

Authors: Klomberg, Bien Hacimusaoglu, Irmak Cohn, Neil

Source: Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal. 2022 59(9):669-684.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 16

Descriptors: Cartoons, Content Analysis, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Semantics, Cross Cultural Studies, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, Attention

Geographic Terms: United States, Europe, Asia

The properties of panels in global comics: frequency and size of 76 K panels in 1,030 comics from 144 countries.

Authors: Cohn, Neil Hendrickson, Andrew T. Cardoso, Bruno et al.

Source: Language Resources & Evaluation. Sep2026, Vol. 60 Issue 3, p1-24. 24p.

A Starring Role for Inference in the Neurocognition of Visual Narratives

Authors: Cohn, Neil (ORCID 0000-0003-0074-1995)

Source: Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications. 2021 6.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 14

Descriptors: Inferences, Cognitive Processes, Brain, Visual Learning, Cartoons, Schemata (Cognition), Brain Hemisphere Functions, Language Processing

Processing Incongruity for Mental Events in Comics: Contours of Character Inferences.

Authors: Klomberg, Bien Fadeeva, Klavdiia Schilperoord, Joost et al.

Source: Metaphor & Symbol. Jan-Mar2025, Vol. 40 Issue 1, p51-75. 25p.

Subjects: Comedians, Comic books, strips, etc., Narratives, Cost, Forecasting

Are We Moving Too Fast?: Representation of Speed in Static Images.

Authors: Hacımusaoğlu, Irmak Cohn, Neil

Source: Journal of Cognition. 2025, Vol. 8, p1-18. 18p.

Visual and Verbal Narrative Comprehension in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders: An ERP Study

Authors: Manfredi, Mirella Cohn, Neil Sanchez Mello, Pamella et al.

Source: Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Aug 2020 50(8):2658-2672.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 15

Descriptors: Semantics, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Comparative Analysis, Language Processing, Sentences, Children, Diagnostic Tests, Verbal Communication, Visual Stimuli, Language Impairments, Adolescents

Structural processing of visual narratives in autism.

Authors: Coderre, Emily L. Pellegrino-Wood, Julia O'Donnell, Elizabeth et al.

Source: Discourse Processes. Apr2026, Vol. 63 Issue 4, p333-367. 35p.

Subjects: Autism, Electroencephalography, Narrative art, Semantic computing, Cognitive ability, Discourse, Narration, Semantics (Philosophy)

Going with the comics flow: a theoretical and empirical basis for flow in comics.

Authors: Cohn, Neil van der Vegt, Filip Atilla, Fred et al.

Source: Journal of Graphic Novels & Comics. Dec2025, p1-18. 18p. 8 Illustrations.

Language acquisition in the multimodal parallel architecture: A commentary on Karadöller, Sümer, and Özyürek.

Authors: Cohn, Neil Schilperoord, Joost

Source: First Language. Dec2025, Vol. 45 Issue 6, p726-731. 6p.

Subject Terms: *Language acquisition, Nonverbal communication, Multimodal user interfaces

The Visual Language Research Corpus (VLRC): an annotated corpus of comics from Asia, Europe, and the United States.

Authors: Cohn, Neil Cardoso, Bruno Klomberg, Bien et al.

Source: Language Resources & Evaluation; Dec2023, Vol. 57 Issue 4, p1729-1744, 16p

The Meaning of Motion Lines?: A Review of Theoretical and Empirical Research on Static Depiction of Motion.

Authors: Hacımusaoğlu, Irmak Cohn, Neil

Source: Cognitive Science. Nov2023, Vol. 47 Issue 11, p1-18. 18p.

Subject Terms: *Interest (Psychology), *Concept mapping, *Visual learning, *Language ability, Empirical research, Visual cortex, Vection, Psychological literature

The Present and Future of Parallel Architectures of Language and Cognition.

Authors: Baggio, Giosuè Cohn, Neil Wittenberg, Eva

Source: Topics in Cognitive Science. Oct2025, Vol. 17 Issue 4, p808-821. 14p.

Drawing the Line between Constituent Structure and Coherence Relations in Visual Narratives

Authors: Cohn, Neil Bender, Patrick

Source: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition. Feb 2017 43(2):289-301.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 13

Sponsoring Agency: National Institute of Mental Health (DHHS/NIH)
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) (NIH)

Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Correlation, Cues, Personal Narratives, Cartoons, Grammar, Semantics, Novels, Questionnaires, Regression (Statistics), Predictor Variables, Stimuli

Geographic Terms: Massachusetts

Mark the Unexpected! Animacy Preference and Directed Movement in Visual Language.

Authors: Krajinović, Ana Hacımusaoğlu, Irmak Cohn, Neil

Source: Cognitive Science; May2025, Vol. 49 Issue 5, p1-27, 27p

Navigating meaning in the spatial layouts of comics: A cross-cultural corpus analysis.

Authors: Hacımusaoğlu, Irmak Klomberg, Bien Cohn, Neil

Source: Visual Cognition. Jan/Feb2023, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p126-137. 12p.

Subjects: Memory, Graphic arts, Art, Statistics, Eye movements, Analysis of variance, Visual perception, Repeated measures design, Descriptive statistics, Research funding, Data analysis, Space perception

Reimagining Language.

Authors: Cohn, Neil Schilperoord, Joost

Source: Cognitive Science. Jul2022, Vol. 46 Issue 7, p1-6. 6p.

Subject Terms: *Expressive language, *Cognitive science, *Language & languages, Psycholinguistics, Linguistics

Visual Narrative Structure

Authors: Cohn, Neil

Source: Cognitive Science. Apr 2013 37(3):413-452.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 40

Descriptors: Visual Aids, Story Telling, Story Grammar, Theories, Sequential Approach, Cartoons, Films, Verbal Communication

Explaining 'I Can't Draw': Parallels between the Structure and Development of Language and Drawing

Authors: Cohn, Neil

Source: Human Development. Oct 2012 55(4):167-192.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 26

Descriptors: Freehand Drawing, Language, Cognitive Development, Language Acquisition, Schemata (Cognition)

(Pea)nuts and Bolts of Visual Narrative: Structure and Meaning in Sequential Image Comprehension

Authors: Cohn, Neil Paczynski, Martin Jackendoff, Ray

Source: Cognitive Psychology. Aug 2012 65(1):1-38.

Peer Reviewed: Y

Page Count: 38

Descriptors: Sentences, Semantics, Syntax, Language Processing, Semiotics, Experiments, Visual Stimuli, Comparative Analysis, Interaction, Sentence Structure, Comprehension, Reading Comprehension