Events
We will also stream this seminar via Zoom. Theresa Desrochers Carney Institute for Brain Science Brown University Cognitive Sequences: Parallel Cross-Species Dynamics in Frontal Neocortex Sequential tasks are an integral component of the daily lives of humans and other species. These sequences are multifaceted such that they can contain a set of abstract […]
Ryan Budnick Department of Linguistics University of Pennsylvania A geometric framework and novel algorithm for Variational Learning The framing of competing grammars within the individual speaker, argued for in Kroch (1989) and Santorini (1992), has been applied to language acquisition through the class of Variational Learning models, introduced to ranked-constraint-spaces in the Stochastic […]
Dolores Albarracin Alexandra Heyman Nash University Professor Director, Social Action Lab Director, Science of Science Communication Division, Annenberg Public Policy Center University of Pennsylvania Communicating Behavior: Bottom-Up Processes of Social Influence