Hicham Assaoui’s research
- Coreference assignment, information binding, and the processing of anaphoric constructions among English-Arabic learners.
- Using behavioral and imaging data to differentiate between intralingual and interlingual issues in the processing of pronominal and verbal anaphors.
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Rachel Brown’s research
- Understanding local ambiguities within sentence contexts - behavior and brain reflexes
- Using local disambiguation in contexts to study the semantic/syntax interface in language organization and the nature of associated EEG signals
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Stanley Donahoo
- Studies in how expectations, pragmatics, discourse, interact with local language processing.
- Placing linguistic behavior and organization in the context of interacting overlapping socio cognitive systems.
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Shannon Grippando
- Contrasting the influence of orthographic units on speech production and brain responses in Japanese and English
- Contrasting effects of alphabetic vs logographic orthographies to explore the impact of learning to read on language organization and behavior.
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Joshua Meyer
- Creating a computationally usable speech->text system for Kyrgyz.
- Using bootstrapping methods with overlapping known systems to develop speech->text programs for underresourced languages.
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Leah Rice
- Behavioral and EEG study of phrase closure during language comprehension.
- Using behavioral and imaging techniques to differentiate the effects of different kinds of phrases
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Luke Smith
- Game theoretic analyses of processing semantic scope in sentence representations
- Exploring how many ostensibly syntactic processes can be resolved as interactions with other mental systems.
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