Edward Gibson

19.0k total citations · 6 hit papers
183 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Edward Gibson is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence and Developmental and Educational Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Edward Gibson has authored 183 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 73 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 58 papers in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Recurrent topics in Edward Gibson's work include Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (90 papers), Natural Language Processing Techniques (52 papers) and Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (44 papers). Edward Gibson is often cited by papers focused on Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism (90 papers), Natural Language Processing Techniques (52 papers) and Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (44 papers). Edward Gibson collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Edward Gibson's co-authors include Evelina Fedorenko, Steven T. Piantadosi, Richard Futrell, Kyle Mahowald, Phillip J. Holcomb, Tessa Warren, Leon Bergen, Florian Wolf, Roger Lévy and Edith Kaan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Edward Gibson

175 papers receiving 9.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Linguistic complexity: locality of syntactic dependencies

1998 1.5k citations Edward Gibson Cognition profile →
The P600 as an index of syntactic integration difficulty

2000 601 citations Edward Gibson et al. profile →
The Dependency Locality Theory: A Distance-Based Theory of Linguistic Complexity

2001 509 citations Edward Gibson profile →
How Efficiency Shapes Human Language

2019 250 citations Edward Gibson, Richard Futrell et al. profile →
The communicative function of ambiguity in language

2011 248 citations Steven T. Piantadosi, Edward Gibson et al. Cognition profile →
Language is primarily a tool for communication rather than thought

2024 34 citations Evelina Fedorenko, Steven T. Piantadosi et al. profile →

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Countries citing papers authored by Edward Gibson

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edward Gibson

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Can Language Models Be Tricked by Language Illusions? Easier with Syntax, Harder with Semantics 2023 ·Yuhan Zhang, Edward Gibson, (unknown)	2
2	Grammatical cues to subjecthood are redundant in a majority of simple clauses across languages 2023 ·Cognition ·Kyle Mahowald, Evgeniia Diachek, Edward Gibson, Evelina Fedorenko, Richard Futrell	3
3	Diverse mathematical knowledge among indigenous Amazonians 2023 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Francis Mollica, (unknown), Julian Jara‐Ettinger, Edward Gibson, Steven T. Piantadosi	4
4	Exact Number Concepts Are Limited to the Verbal Count Range 2022 ·Psychological Science ·(unknown), Edward Gibson, Steven T. Piantadosi	10
5	Agrammatic output in non-fluent, including Broca’s, aphasia as a rational behavior 2022 ·Aphasiology ·Evelina Fedorenko, Rachel Ryskin, Edward Gibson	16
6	Incremental Language Comprehension Difficulty Predicts Activity in the Language Network but Not the Multiple Demand Network 2021 ·Cerebral Cortex ·Leila Wehbe, Idan Blank, Cory Shain, Richard Futrell, Roger Lévy, Titus von der Malsburg, Nathaniel J. Smith, Edward Gibson, Evelina Fedorenko	39
7	Spatial concepts of number, size, and time in an indigenous culture 2021 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), (unknown), Jessica F. Cantlon, Daniel Casasanto, Edward Gibson, Steven T. Piantadosi	12
8	The cultural origins of symbolic number. 2021 ·Psychological Review ·(unknown), Edward Gibson, Steven T. Piantadosi	12
9	An ERP index of real-time error correction within a noisy-channel framework of human communication 2021 ·Neuropsychologia ·Rachel Ryskin, (unknown), Leon Bergen, Marianna D. Eddy, Evelina Fedorenko, Edward Gibson	29
10	Verb Frequency Explains the Unacceptability of Factive and Manner-of-speaking Islands in English. 2019 ·Cognitive Science ·Yingtong Liu, Rachel Ryskin, Richard Futrell, Edward Gibson	5
11	Color naming across languages reflects color use 2017 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Edward Gibson, Richard Futrell, Julian Jara‐Ettinger, Kyle Mahowald, Leon Bergen, Sivalogeswaran Ratnasingam, (unknown), Steven T. Piantadosi, Bevil R. Conway	139
12	The Use of a Computer Display Exaggerates the Connection Between Education and Approximate Number Ability in Remote Populations 2017 ·Open Mind ·Edward Gibson, Julian Jara‐Ettinger, Roger Lévy, Steven T. Piantadosi	5
13	Memory access during incremental sentence processing causes reading time latency 2016 ·International Conference on Computational Linguistics ·Cory Shain, Marten van Schijndel, Richard Futrell, Edward Gibson, William Schuler	24
14	Large-scale evidence of dependency length minimization in 37 languages 2015 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Richard Futrell, Kyle Mahowald, Edward Gibson	211
15	Explicit and implicit prosody in sentence processing : studies in honor of Janet Dean Fodor 2015 ·Springer eBooks ·Lyn Frazier, Edward Gibson	7
16	Storage and computation in syntax: Evidence from relative clause priming 2011 ·Cognitive Science ·(unknown), Timothy J. O’Donnell, Evelina Fedorenko, Edward Gibson	1
17	Experimental and theoretical advances in prosody 2010 ·Psychology Press eBooks ·Duáne G. Watson, Michael Wagner, Edward Gibson	3
18	Verbal Working Memory in Sentence Comprehension 2004 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·Evelina Fedorenko, Edward Gibson, Douglas L. T. Rohde	4
19	The Complexity of Nested Structures in Japanese 1999 ·Language ·Maria Babyonyshev, Edward Gibson	26
20	Positing Gaps in a Parallel Parser 1987 ·Scholarworks (University of Massachusetts Amherst) ·Edward Gibson, Robin Clark	6

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