Elizabeth Kellogg Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Unexpected Diversity of Grass Abscission Zone Abscission is a process in which plants shed their parts, and is mediated by a particular set of cells, the abscission zone (AZ). In grasses (Poaceae), the position of the AZ differs among species, leading to the hypothesis that AZ formation […]
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Ava Creemers Department of Linguistics UPenn Morphological and semantic processing of semantically opaque prefixed verbs in Dutch A major research theme in psycholinguistics concerns the representation of morphological structure in the mental lexicon. A confound in examining specifically morphological relations is the natural meaning relation between morphological relatives. Therefore, in this talk, I […]
This seminar has been cancelled. Brian Skyrms Department of Logic and Philosophy Science University of California, Irvine From Democritus to Signaling Networks Can meaningful communication arise spontaneously? 1. Investigation in the simplest signaling model. 2. Are the results Robust? 3. Can the game itself evolve? 4. Signaling Networks A pizza lunch will […]
Bradley Mattan, PhD Postdoctoral Researcher, Annenberg School of Communication University of Pennsylvania A multi-method approach to how perceiver gender shapes status-based evaluations Men are especially motivated to achieve social and economic influence. However, the mate selection literature suggests women may perceive high status more favorably than men. We tested these competing hypotheses using […]
Computer & Information Science Colloquium Series *Special day and time* Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 1:30pm – 2:30pm Maia Jacobs Center for Research on Computation and Society Harvard University Click here for updates