Walter Schaeken

Walter Schaeken

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

H-index: 31

Europe-Belgium

About Walter Schaeken

Walter Schaeken, With an exceptional h-index of 31 and a recent h-index of 18 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, specializes in the field of Reasoning, Pragmatics, Memory, Experimental Pragmatics.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Towards a Fully Interpretable and More Scalable RSA Model for Metaphor Understanding

Some scales require cognitive effort: A systematic review on the role of working memory in scalar implicature derivation

The costs of multimodal metaphors: comparing ERPs to figurative expressions in verbal and verbo-pictorial formats

Large Language Models Behave (Almost) As Rational Speech Actors: Insights From Metaphor Understanding

Motor imagery and engagement favour spatial reasoning

Towards a better Rational Speech Act framework for context-aware modeling of metaphor understanding

The causal influence of absolute and relative prevalence on the acceptability of generics–A registered report

On the importance of experimental psychology for explainable artificial intelligence

Walter Schaeken Information

University

Position

Department of Psychology

Citations(all)

4522

Citations(since 2020)

1139

Cited By

3764

hIndex(all)

31

hIndex(since 2020)

18

i10Index(all)

60

i10Index(since 2020)

27

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University Profile Page

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

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Walter Schaeken Skills & Research Interests

Reasoning

Pragmatics

Memory

Experimental Pragmatics

Top articles of Walter Schaeken

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Towards a Fully Interpretable and More Scalable RSA Model for Metaphor Understanding

arXiv preprint arXiv:2404.02983

Gaia Carenini

Luca Bischetti

Walter Schaeken

Valentina Bambini

2024/4/3

Some scales require cognitive effort: A systematic review on the role of working memory in scalar implicature derivation

Bojan Luc Nys

Wai Wong

Walter Schaeken

2024/1/1

The costs of multimodal metaphors: comparing ERPs to figurative expressions in verbal and verbo-pictorial formats

Discourse Processes

Valentina Bambini

Giacomo Ranieri

Luca Bischetti

Biagio Scalingi

Chiara Bertini

...

2023/12/18

Large Language Models Behave (Almost) As Rational Speech Actors: Insights From Metaphor Understanding

Gaia Carenini

Louis Bodot

Luca Bischetti

Walter Schaeken

Valentina Bambini

2023/11/9

Motor imagery and engagement favour spatial reasoning

Memory & Cognition

Francesco Ianì

Walter Schaeken

Ivan Nabil Ras

Monica Bucciarelli

2023/7

Towards a better Rational Speech Act framework for context-aware modeling of metaphor understanding

Gaia Carenini

Luca Bischetti

Walter Schaeken

Valentina Bambini

2023/6/29

The causal influence of absolute and relative prevalence on the acceptability of generics–A registered report

Felix Hermans

Walter Schaeken

Vera Hoorens

2023/5/26

On the importance of experimental psychology for explainable artificial intelligence

Wai Wong

Walter Schaeken

Joost Vennekens

2022/11/9

Deontic DMN: Representing deontic statement in DMN with bitstring semantics

Wai Wong

Joost Vennekens

Walter Schaeken

Lorenz Demey

2022/9/28

From Dilemma to Conclusion: Semantic and Pragmatic Influences on Deductive Reasoning with Incompatibility

Bojan Nys

Walter Schaeken

Tom Bylemans

Hans Smessaert

2022/9/23

How do humans reason with and between ‘obligatory'and'permitted'? An experimental study of the relationship between deontic terms.

Wai Wong

Walter Schaeken

Lorenz Demey

Joost Vennekens

2022/9/23

Find extra options or reason badly: An investigation of children’s reasoning with incompatibility statements

Journal of Experimental Child Psychology

Bojan Luc Nys

Janie Brisson

Walter Schaeken

2022/1/1

Schoolchildren’s transitive reasoning with the spatial relation ‘is left/right of’

Thinking & Reasoning

Kevin Demiddele

Tom Heyman

Walter Schaeken

2021/11/4

What is the contribution of executive functions to communicative-pragmatic skills? Insights from aging and different types of pragmatic inference

Cognitive processing

Valentina Bambini

Lotte Van Looy

Kevin Demiddele

Walter Schaeken

2021/8

The role of working memory in the processing of scalar implicatures of patients with schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders

Frontiers in Psychology

Walter Schaeken

Linde Van de Weyer

Marc De Hert

Martien Wampers

2021/5/6

Schoolchildren’s Spatial Reasoning

Proceedings for the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society: Developing a Mind: Learning in Humans, Animals, and Machines

Kevin Demiddele

Tom Heyman

Walter Schaeken

2020/8/31

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Co-Authors

H-index: 64
Wim Fias

Wim Fias

Universiteit Gent

H-index: 49
Ruth M.J. Byrne

Ruth M.J. Byrne

Trinity College

H-index: 47
Simon Handley

Simon Handley

Macquarie University

H-index: 47
Wim Van Dooren

Wim Van Dooren

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

H-index: 46
André Vandierendonck

André Vandierendonck

Universiteit Gent

H-index: 14
Janie Brisson

Janie Brisson

Université du Québec à Montréal

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