Publications in international journals

Ameel, E., Malt, B. C., Storms, G., & Van Assche, F. (2009). Semantic convergence in the bilingual lexicon. Journal of Memory and Language, 60, 270-290.
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De Deyne, S., Verheyen, S., Ameel, E., Vanpaemel, W., Dry, M., Voorspoels, W., & Storms, G. (2008). Exemplar by feature Applicability Matrices and other Dutch Normative Data for Semantic Concepts. Behavior Research Methods, 40, 1030-1048.
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Malt, B. C., Gennari, S., Imai, M., Ameel, E., Tsuda, N., & Majid, A. (2008). Talking about walking: Biomechanics and the language of locomotion. Psychological Science, 19(3), 232-240.
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Ameel, E., Malt, B. C., & Storms, G. (2008). Object naming and later lexical development: From baby bottle to beer bottle. Journal of Memory and Language, 58, 262–285.
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Ameel, E., Verschueren, N., & Schaeken, W. (2007). The relevance of selecting what’s relevant. A dual-process approach to transitive reasoning with spatial relations. Thinking and Reasoning, 13(2), 164-187.
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Verheyen, S., Ameel, E., & Storms G. (2007). Determining the dimensionality in spatial representations of semantic concepts. Behavior Research Methods, 39(3), 427-438.
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Ameel, E., & Storms G. (2006). From prototypes to caricatures: Geometrical models of concept typicality. Journal of Memory and Language, 55, 402-421.
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Ameel, E., Storms, G., Malt, B. C., & Sloman, S. A. (2005). How bilinguals solve the naming problem. Journal of Memory and Language, 53, 60-80.
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Verguts, T., Ameel, E., & Storms, G. (2004). Measures of similarity in models of categorization. Memory & Cognition, 32, 379-389.
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Ruts, W., De Deyne, S., Ameel, E., Vanpaemel, W., Verbeemen, T., & Storms, G. (2004). Dutch norm data for 13 semantic categories and 338 exemplars. Behavior Research Methods, Instrumentation, and Computers, 36, 506-515.
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Conference proceedings (peer-reviewed full articles)

Ameel, E., Storms, G., Malt, B. C., & Van Assche, F. (2008). Semantic convergence in the bilingual lexicon. In B. C. Love, K. McRae, & V. M. Sloutsky (Eds.), Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 53-58). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
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Verheyen, S., Ameel, E., Rogers, T. T., & Storms, G. (2008). Learning a hierarchical organization of categories. In B. C. Love, K. McRae, & V. M. Sloutsky (Eds.), Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 751-756). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
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Ameel, E., Malt, B. C., & Storms, G. (2006). Object naming and later lexical development. In R. Sun & N. Miyake (Eds.), Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 18-23). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.
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Ameel, E., & Storms, G. (2005). Family Resemblance and Measures of Central Tendency in an M-dimensional space as Determinants of Typicality in Categories. In B. Bara, L. Barsalou, & M. Bucciarelli (Eds.), Proceedings of the 27th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 109-114). Mahwah, NJ : Erlbaum.
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Ameel, E., Storms, G., Malt, B. C., & Sloman, S. A. (2004). Linguistic diversity and the bilingual lexicon: The Belgian story. In K. Forbus, D. Gentner, & T. Regier, (Eds.), Proceedings of the 26th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 49-54). Mahwah, NJ : Erlbaum.
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Under review

Vanpaemel, W., & Ameel, E. (submitted). Is prototypical typical? An investigation using semantic concepts. .

Verheyen, S., Ameel, E., Rogers, T. T., & Storms, G. (under review). Learning categories at different levels of abstraction. .

Malt, B. C., & Ameel, E. (under review). The art and science of bilingual naming. To appear in A. Pavlenko and S. Jarvis (Eds.), The bilingual lexicon. Multilingual Matters.

In preparation