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  1. Sign language encodes event structure through neuromotor dynamics: motion, muscle, and meaning

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, October 2025, Frontiers

    Dr Evie Malaia

  2. Distinct neurodynamics of functional brain networks in Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia as revealed by EEG

    Article • Clinical Neurophysiology, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Evie Malaia

  3. Grammatical control of sign language production: EMG and motion capture analysis of adjective intensification in Austrian Sign Language (ÖGS)

    Article • Frontiers in Language Sciences, August 2025, Frontiers

    Dr Evie Malaia

  4. Distinct modes of functional neural organization in autism: Insights from dynamical systems analysis of resting-state EEG

    Article • Biological Psychology, July 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Evie Malaia

  5. Sign Languages in Healthy Aging Population: Review of Neurobehavioral Evidence

    Article • Topics in Cognitive Science, February 2025, Wiley

    Dr Evie Malaia

  6. Effect of sign language learning on temporal resolution of visual attention

    Article • Journal of Vision, January 2025, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  7. The interaction of syntax, non-manuals, and prosodic cues as potential topic markers in Austrian Sign Language

    Article • Sign Language & Linguistics, November 2024, John Benjamins

    Dietmar Roehm, Professor Ronnie B Wilbur, Dr Evie Malaia

  8. Identification of hunger and satiety states from EEG data

    Article • July 2024, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  9. Prediction underlying comprehension of human motion: an analysis of Deaf signer and non-signer EEG in response to visual stimuli

    Article • Frontiers in Neuroscience, October 2023, Frontiers

    Dr Evie Malaia

  10. Neural mechanisms of event visibility in sign languages

    Article • Language Cognition and Neuroscience, June 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Evie Malaia

  11. Serving Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Age of COVID-19: Special Considerations for Rural Families

    Article • Rural Special Education Quarterly, May 2023, SAGE Publications

    Dr Evie Malaia

  12. Complexity in sign languages

    Article • Linguistics Vanguard, October 2022, De Gruyter

    Dr Evie Malaia

  13. EEG analysis based on dynamic visual stimuli

    Article • Hrvatska revija za rehabilitacijska istraživanja, October 2022, Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb

    Dr Evie Malaia

  14. ASL Trigger Recognition in Mixed Activity/Signing Sequences for RF Sensor-Based User Interfaces

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, August 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  15. Effect of Kinematics and Fluency in Adversarial Synthetic Data Generation for ASL Recognition With RF Sensors

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, August 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  16. Multi-Frequency RF Sensor Fusion for Word-Level Fluent ASL Recognition

    Article • IEEE Sensors Journal, June 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  17. Predictive Processing in Sign Languages: A Systematic Review

    Article • Frontiers in Psychology, April 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Evie Malaia

  18. Performance Comparison of Radar and Video for American Sign Language Recognition

    Article • March 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  19. RF Micro-Doppler Classification with Multiple Spectrograms from Angular Subspace Projections

    Article • March 2022, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  20. Visual form of ASL verb signs predicts non-signer judgment of transitivity

    Article • PLOS One, February 2022, PLOS

    Dr Evie Malaia

  21. Kinematic and linguistic interpretation of human motion via RF signal analysis

    Article • October 2021, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  22. Word-Level ASL Recognition and Trigger Sign Detection with RF Sensors

    Article • June 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  23. Psycholinguistic mechanisms of classifier processing in sign language.

    Article • Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition, June 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  24. Sequential Classification of ASL Signs in the Context of Daily Living Using RF Sensing

    Article • May 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  25. Word-level Sign Language Recognition Using Linguistic Adaptation of 77 GHz FMCW Radar Data

    Article • May 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  26. Aspect

    Article • March 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Evie Malaia

  27. Classification of visual comprehension based on EEG data using sparse optimal scoring

    Article • Journal of Neural Engineering, March 2021, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Evie Malaia

  28. Low-Frequency Entrainment to Visual Motion Underlies Sign Language Comprehension

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering, January 2021, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  29. ASL Recognition Based on Kinematics Derived from a Multi-Frequency RF Sensor Network

    Article • October 2020, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  30. Age of sign language acquisition has lifelong effect on syntactic preferences in sign language users

    Article • International Journal of Behavioral Development, September 2020, SAGE Publications

    Dr Evie Malaia

  31. A Linguistic Perspective on Radar Micro-Doppler Analysis of American Sign Language

    Article • April 2020, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  32. American Sign Language Recognition Using RF Sensing

    Article • IEEE Sensors Journal, January 2020, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  33. Age of acquisition effects differ across linguistic domains in sign language: EEG evidence

    Article • Brain and Language, January 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Evie Malaia

  34. Dysregulation of temporal dynamics of synchronous neural activity in adolescents on autism spectrum

    Article • Autism Research, November 2019, Wiley

    Dr Evie Malaia

  35. Dysregulation of temporal dynamics of synchronous neural activity in adolescents on autism spectrum

    Article • October 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Evie Malaia

  36. Interaction between topic marking and subject preference strategy in sign language processing

    Article • Language Cognition and Neuroscience, September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Ronnie B Wilbur, Dr Evie Malaia, Dietmar Roehm

  37. Syllable as a unit of information transfer in linguistic communication: The entropy syllable parsing model

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Cognitive Science, September 2019, Wiley

    Dr Evie Malaia

  38. Shared neural and cognitive mechanisms in action and language: The multiscale information transfer framework

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Cognitive Science, November 2018, Wiley

    Dr Evie Malaia

  39. Motion characterization using optical flow and fractal complexity

    Article • Journal of Electronic Imaging, July 2018, SPIE

    Dr Evie Malaia

  40. Subject preference emerges as cross-modal strategy for linguistic processing

    Article • Brain Research, July 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Evie Malaia

  41. Visual and linguistic components of short-term memory: a common neural model for spoken and sign languages

    Article • Cortex, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Evie Malaia

  42. A new technique for analyzing narrative prosodic effects in sign languages using motion capture technology

    Article • May 2018, John Benjamins

    Dr Evie Malaia

  43. Visual integration of fear and anger emotional cues by children on the autism spectrum and neurotypical peers: An EEG study

    Article • Neuropsychologia, June 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Deborah Cockerham, Dr Evie Malaia

  44. Information Transfer Capacity of Articulators in American Sign Language

    Article • Language and Speech, May 2017, SAGE Publications

    Dr Evie Malaia

  45. Current and future methodologies for quantitative analysis of information transfer in sign language and gesture data

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, January 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Evie Malaia

  46. Neuroscience-Based Approaches to Teaching Students on the Autism Spectrum

    Article • Zeitschrift für Psychologie, October 2016, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Dr. Deborah Cockerham, Dr Evie Malaia

  47. Altered brain network dynamics in youths with autism spectrum disorder

    Article • Experimental Brain Research, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Evie Malaia

  48. Assessment of information content in visual signal: analysis of optical flow fractal complexity

    Article • Visual Cognition, March 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Evie Malaia

  49. Bioinformatiс properties of sign language motion indicated by fractal complexity

    Article • November 2015, PeerJ

    Dr Evie Malaia

  50. Bioinformatiс properties of sign language motion indicated by fractal complexity

    Article • November 2015, PeerJ

    Dr Evie Malaia

  51. Neural bases of syntax–semantics interface processing

    Article • Cognitive Neurodynamics, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Evie Malaia

  52. Neural bases of event knowledge and syntax integration in comprehension of complex sentences

    Article • Neurocase, December 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Evie Malaia

  53. Neural Processing of Verbal Event Structure: Temporal and Functional Dissociation Between Telic and Atelic Verbs

    Article • December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Evie Malaia

  54. Functional connectivity in task-negative network of the Deaf: effects of sign language experience

    Article • PeerJ, June 2014, PeerJ

    Dr Evie Malaia

  55. Functional connectivity in task-negative network of the Deaf: effects of sign language experience

    Article • June 2014, PeerJ

    Dr Evie Malaia

  56. Functional connectivity in task-negative network of the Deaf: effects of sign language experience

    Article • June 2014, PeerJ

    Dr Evie Malaia

  57. Deductive Versus Probabilistic Reasoning in Healthy Adults: An EEG Analysis of Neural Differences

    Article • Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Evie Malaia

  58. Does degree of handedness in a group of right-handed individuals affect language comprehension?

    Article • Brain and Cognition, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Evie Malaia

  59. It Still Isn't Over: Event Boundaries in Language and Perception

    Article • Language and Linguistics Compass, March 2014, Wiley

    Dr Evie Malaia

  60. Seeing is Worse than Believing: Reading People’s Minds Better than Computer-Vision Methods Recognize Actions

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Evie Malaia

  61. Improving Reading Strategy for Comprehension: ?Does Recall Compete with Working Memory Manipulation??

    Article • International Journal of School and Cognitive Psychology, January 2014, OMICS Publishing Group

    Dr Evie Malaia

  62. Kinematic Parameters of Signed Verbs

    Article • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, October 2013, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

    Professor Ronnie B Wilbur, Dr Evie Malaia

  63. Event End-Point Primes the Undergoer Argument: Neurobiological Bases of Event Structure Processing

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Evie Malaia

  64. The Effect of Individual Differences in Working Memory Capacity on Sentence Comprehension: An fMRI Study

    Article • Brain Topography, November 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Evie Malaia

  65. Telicity expression in the visual modality

    Article • June 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Evie Malaia

  66. Event segmentation in a visual language: Neural bases of processing American Sign Language predicates

    Article • NeuroImage, February 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Evie Malaia

  67. Degree Modification and Intensification in American Sign Language Adjectives

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Evie Malaia

  68. What sign languages show

    Article • January 2012, John Benjamins

    Dr Evie Malaia

  69. Effects of Verbal Event Structure on Online Thematic Role Assignment

    Article • Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Evie Malaia

  70. Kinematic Signatures of Telic and Atelic Events in ASL Predicates

    Article • Language and Speech, November 2011, SAGE Publications

    Dr Evie Malaia

  71. Early acquisition of sign language

    Article • Sign Language & Linguistics, December 2010, John Benjamins

    Professor Ronnie B Wilbur, Dr Evie Malaia

  72. Sign languages: Contribution to neurolinguistics from cross-modal research

    Article • Lingua, December 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Evie Malaia

  73. Cortical representation of predicate processing in American Sign Language.

    Article • NeuroImage, July 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Evie Malaia

  74. ERP evidence for telicity effects on syntactic processing in garden-path sentences

    Article • Brain and Language, March 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Evie Malaia

  75. CONTRIBUTIONS OF SIGN LANGUAGE RESEARCH TO GESTURE UNDERSTANDING: WHAT CAN MULTIMODAL COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEMS LEARN FROM SIGN LANGUAGE RESEARCH

    Article • International Journal of Semantic Computing, March 2008, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Dr Evie Malaia

  76. Analysis of ASL motion capture data towards identification of verb type

    Article • January 2008, Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)

    Dr Evie Malaia