Figurative Language: "Meaning" is Often More than Just a Sum of the Parts. - Les Sikos; Susan Windisch Brown; Albert E. Kim; Laura A. Michaelis; Martha Palmer (AAAI Fall Symposium: Biologically Inspired Cognitive Architectures, 2008)

The Role of Linguistic Knowledge in Hue Perception. - Katherine Phelps; Steve Duman; Kevin Gould; Les Sikos (CogSci, 2012)

What do we learn from rating metaphors? - Paul H. Thibodeau; Les Sikos; Frank H. Durgin (CogSci, 2016)

Information density of encodings: The role of syntactic variation in comprehension. - Les Sikos; Clayton Greenberg; Heiner Drenhaus; Matthew W. Crocker (CogSci, 2017)

Speak before you listen: Pragmatic reasoning in multi-trial language games. - Les Sikos; Noortje J. Venhuizen; Heiner Drenhaus; Matthew W. Crocker (CogSci, 2021)