Recent Papers

Adamou, E. & Arvaniti, A. (2010). Language-specific and universal patterns of narrow focus marking in Romani. Proceedings of Speech Prosody 2010, Chicago, 11-14 May 2010.

Arvaniti, A. (2009). Rhythm, timing and the timing of rhythm. Phonetica 66: 46-63, special issue on "Rhythm in Language and Speech. From Theory to Data."

Arvaniti, A. & Ladd, D. R. (2009). Greek wh-questions and the phonology of intonation. Phonology 26: 43-74, special issue on "Relations Between Phonological Models and Experimental Data."

Arvaniti, A. & Ross, T. (2010). Rhythm classes and speech perception. Proceedings of Speech Prosody 2010, Chicago, 11-14 May, 2010.

Bicknell, K., Elman, J.L., Hare, M., McRae, K., & Kutas, M. (2010). Effects of event knowledge in processing verbal arguments. Journal of Memory and Language, 63(4), 489–505.

Bicknell, K., Levy, R., & Demberg, V. (2009). Correcting the incorrect: Local coherence effects modeled with prior belief update. Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society (BLS). Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Linguistics Society.

Bicknell, K., & Levy, R. (2009). A model of local coherence effects in human sentence processing as consequences of updates from bottom-up prior to posterior beliefs. Proceedings of North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (NAACL HLT) 2009 conference. Boulder, CO: Association for Computational Linguistics.

Bicknell, K., & Levy, R. (2010). A rational model of eye movement control in reading. Proceedings of the 48th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics.

Bicknell, K., & Levy, R. (2010). Rational eye movements in reading combining uncertainty about previous words with contextual probability. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Bicknell, K. & Rohde, H. (2009). Dynamic integration of pragmatic expectations and real-world event knowledge in syntactic ambiguity resolution. In N.A. Taatgen & H. van Rijn (Eds.), Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

Borovsky, A., Kutas, M., Elman, J. (2010). Learning to use words: Event-related potentials index single-shot contextual word learning. Cognition, 116(2), 289-96.

Borovsky, A., Elman, J & Kutas, M. (2010).  Semantic integration of novel word meanings after a single exposure in context. In S. Ohlsson and R. Catrambone (Eds.) Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1307-1312).  Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

Borovsky, A., Elman, J & Kutas, M. (accepted, 2011).  Once is enough: N400 indexes semantic integration of novel word meanings from a single exposure in context. To be published in Language Learning and Development.

Bosworth, R., & Emmorey, K. (2010). Effects of iconicity and semantic relatedness on lexical access in American Sign Language. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 36(6), 11573-1581.

Casey, S., & Emmorey, K. (2009). Co-speech gesture in bimodal bilinguals. Language and Cognitive Processes, 24(2), 290-312.

Colavin, R., Levy, R., & Rose, S. (2010). Modeling OCP-Place in Amharic with the Maximum Entropy phonotactic learner. Proceedings of the 46th annual meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society.

Cook, J., Saygin, A.P., Swain, R. & Blakemore, S.J. (2009) Reduced sensitivity to minimum-jerk biological motion in autism spectrum conditions. Neuropsychologia, 47(14): 3275-8.

Creel, S. C. (2010). Considering the source: Preschoolers (and adults) use talker acoustics predictively and flexibly in on-line sentence processing. Proceedings of the 32nd annual Cognitive Science Society Conference, Portland, OR.

Creel, S. C. (2011). Specific previous experience affects perception of harmony and meter. Accepted for publication in Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance.

Creel, S. C., & Dahan, D. (2010). The influence of the temporal structure of spoken words on paired-associate learning. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 36, 110-122.

Creel, S. C., & Bregman, M. R. (2011). How talker identity relates to language processing. Language and Linguistics Compass, 5(5), 190-204.

Creel, S. C., & Tumlin, M. A. (2009, July). Absolute pitch information affects on-line melody recognition in non-AP perceivers. Proceedings of the 31st annual Cognitive Science Conference, Amsterdam, NL. 2245-2250.

Creel, S. C., & Tumlin, M. A. (2009, July). Talker variability is intrinsic to word representations: Evidence from on-line processing of spoken words. Proceedings of the 31st annual Cognitive Science Conference, Amsterdam, NL. 845-850.

Creel, S. C., & Tumlin, M. A. (2010). That doesn’t ring a bed: When integrating cues, children’s errors reflect more advanced cognitive control. Proceedings of the 34th annual Boston University Conference on Language Development. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press. 90-101.

Creel, S. C., & Tumlin, M. A. (2011). On-line acoustic and semantic interpretation of talker information. Accepted for publication in Journal of Memory and Language.

Creel, S. C., & Tumlin, M. A. (2011). On-line recognition of music is influenced by relative and absolute pitch information. Accepted for publication in Cognitive Science.

Cummings, A., Saygin, A.P., Bates, E., & Dick, F. (2009) Infants' recognition of meaningful verbal and nonverbal sounds. Language Learning and Development, 5: 172-190.

Davenport, T., Coulson, S (2011). Predictability and novelty in literal language comprehension: An ERP study. Brain Research, 1418(18): 70-82.

Deák, G.O. (in press). Word learning. In H. Pashler (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the mind. SAGE.

DeLong, K.A. & Smith, N.J. (In press). A look around at what's ahead: Prediction and predictability in language processing. In Moshe Bar (Ed.), Predictions in the brain. Oxford Press.

De-Wit, L., Lefevre, C., Kentridge, R., Rees, G. & Saygin, A.P. (2011). Investigating the status of biological stimuli as objects of attention in multiple object tracking. PLoS One. 31;6(3):e16232.

Emmorey, K., & McCullough, S. (2009). The bimodal brain: Effects of sign language experience. Brain and Language, 110(2), 208-21.

Emmorey, K., Bosworth, R., & Kraljic, T. (2009). Visual feedback and self-monitoring of sign language. Journal of Memory and Language, 61, 398-411.

Emmorey, K., Gertsberg, N., Korpics, F., & Wright, C. E. (2009). The influence of visual feedback and register changes on sign language production: A kinematic study with deaf signers. Applied  Psycholinguistics, 30, 187-203.

Emmorey, K., Thompson, R., & Colvin, R. (2009). Eye gaze during comprehension of American Sign Language by native and beginning signers. Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 14(2), 237-43.

Emmorey, K., Xu, J., & Braun, A. (2011). Neural responses to meaningless pseudosigns: Evidence for sign-based phonetic processing in superior temporal cortex. Brain and Language, 117, 34-38.

Ferreira, V.S., Bock, K., Wilson, M., & Cohen, N. J. (in press). Memory for syntax despite amnesia. Psychological Science.

Ferreira, V. S. (in press). Ambiguity, accessibility, and a division of labor for communicative success. Psychology of Learning and Motivation.

Fischer, S. (in press) Verb inflections in American Sign Language and their acquisition by the deaf child (with new foreword and afterword).  Sign Language & Linguistics.

Fischer, S. & Gong, Q. (2010). Variation in East Asian sign language structures.  In D. Brentari (ed.) Sign Languages (Cambridge Language Survey series).  pp. 502-521. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Fischer, S. (2009).  Sign language field methods.  In J. Tai  & Jane Tsay (eds.) Taiwan Sign Language and beyond..  pp. 1-19. Taiwan Institute of Humanities, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan.

Gieselman, S., Kluender R. and Caponigro, I. (2010, in press). "Isolating Processing Factors in Negative Island Contexts", in the Proceedings of the 41st annual meeting of the North East Linguistic Society.

Gieselman, S., Kluender R. and Caponigro, I. In press. 'Pragmatic Processing Factors in Negative Island Contexts', In Proceedings of the Western Conference on Linguistics, Fresno State University.

Gilaie-Dotan, S., Bentin, S., Harel, A., Rees, G. & Saygin, A.P. (2011). Normal form from biological motion despite impaired ventral stream function. Neuropsychologia.

Groppe, D.M., Choi, M., Huang, T., Schilz, J., Topkins, B., Urbach, T.P., & Kutas, M. (2010) The phonemic restoration effect reveals pre-N400 effect of supportive sentence context in speech perception. Brain Research, 1361 pp. 54-66.

Groppe, D.M., Makeig, S., Kutas, M. (2009). Identifying reliable independent components via split-half comparisons. NeuroImage, 45(4), pp. 1199-211.

Jao, R.J., Robledo, M. & Deák, G.O. (2010). The emergence of referential gaze and perspective-taking in infants. In S. Ohlsson & R. Catrambone (Eds.), Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 284-289). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

Kiang, M., Prugh, J., Kutas, M. (2010). An event-related brain potential study of schizotypal personality and associative semantic processing. International Journal of Psychophysiology, 2010, 75(2) pp. 119-126.

Knoeferle, P., Crocker, M.W., & Pulvermüller F. (to appear) Embodied Language Processing: Neuroimaging, behavioural, and neurocomputational perspectives. Special issue to appear in Brain and Language.

Knoeferle, P., & Crocker, M. W. (accepted). Constituent order and semantic parallelism in online comprehension: eye-tracking evidence from German. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology.

Kutas, M. (2010), "The Bisected Brain", "Integrated Mind", "Social Brain", "Mind matters" (poems), in The Cognitive Neuroscience of Mind, A Tribute to Michael S. Gazzaniga, Editors P.A. Reuter-Lorenz, K. Baynes, G.R. Mangun, & E.A. Phelps, MIT Press, Cambridge Mass.

Kutas, M., DeLong, K., Kiang, M. (2010). From phonemes to discourse: Event-related brain componentry and paradigms for investigating normal and abnormal language processing. In J. Guendouzi, F. Loncke, M.J. Williams (Eds.), The Handbook of Psycholinguistic and Cognitive Processes: Perspectives in Communication Disorders, Taylor & Francis Group, pp. 119-144.

Kutas, M., Federmeier, K.D. (2009) N400. Scholarpedia, 4(10):7790.

Kutas, M., Moreno, E., Wicha, N. (2009). Code-switching and the brain. In: B. Bullock and A. Toribio (Eds), The Cambridge Handbook of Linguistic Code-switching, Cambridge handbooks in linguistics. New York, NY, US: Cambridge University Press. pp. 289-306.

Leech, R. & Saygin, A.P. (2011). Distributed processing and cortical specialization for speech and environmental sounds in human temporal cortex. Brain and Language, 116(2): 83-90. PMID: 21167584.

Leonard, M.K., Brown, T.T., Travis, K.E., Gharapetian, L., Hagler, D.J., Dale, A.M., Elman, J.L., & Halgren, E. (2010). Spatiotemporal dynamics of bilingual word processing. NeuroImage,  49(4), 3286-3294.

Levy, R., Bicknell, K., Slattery, T., & Rayner, K. (2009). Eye movement evidence that readers maintain and act on uncertainty about past linguistic input. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106(50), 21086-21090.

Mandler, J. M. (2010). The spatial foundations of the conceptual system. Language and Cognition, 2, 21-44.

Mayberry, M., Crocker, M.W., & Knoeferle, P. (accepted). Learning to Attend: A Connectionist Model of the Coordinated Interplay of Utterance, Visual Context, and World Knowledge. Cognitive Science.

McCullough, S., & Emmorey, K. (2009). Categorical perception of affective and linguistic facial expressions. Cognition, 110, 208-221.

Ostrand, R., Blumstein, S.E., Morgan, J.L. (2011). When Hearing Lips and Seeing Voices Becomes Perceiving Speech: Auditory-Visual Integration in Lexical Access. In L. Carlson, C. Hölscher, & T. Shipley (Eds.), Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1376-1381). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

Pająk, B. (2010). Perceptual advantage from generalized linguistic knowledge. In S. Ohlsson & R. Catrambone (Eds.), Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 369-374). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

Pająk, B. & Levy, R. (in press, 2011). How abstract are phonological representations? Evidence from distributional perceptual learning. In Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago.

Pająk, B. & Levy, R. (2011). Phonological generalization from distributional evidence. In L. Carlson, C. Hölscher &, T. Shipley (Eds.), Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 2673-2678). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

Pyers, J., Gollan, T.H., & Emmorey, K. (2009). Bimodal bilinguals reveal the source of tip-of-the-tongue states. Cognition, 112, 323-329.

Pyers, J., Shusterman, A., Senghas, A., Spelke, E., & Emmorey, K. (2010). Spatial language supports spatial cognition: Evidence from learners of an emerging sign language. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107(27), 12116-12120.

Quam, C., & Swingley, D. (2010). Phonological knowledge guides 2-year-olds' and adults' interpretation of salient pitch contours in word learning. Journal of Memory and Language, 62, 135-150.

Quam, C., & Swingley, D. (in press). Development in children's sensitivity to pitch as a cue to emotions. Child Development.

Saygin, A.P., Chaminade, T., Ishiguro, H. (2010) The Perception of Humans and Robots: Uncanny Hills in Parietal Cortex. In S. Ohlsson & R. Catrambone (Eds.), Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 2716-2720). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

Saygin, A.P., Chaminade, T., Ishiguro, H., Driver, J. & Frith, C. (2011). The thing that should not be: Predictive coding and the uncanny valley in perceiving human and humanoid robot actions. Social Cognitive Affective Neuroscience. In press.

Saygin, A.P., Cook, J., Blakemore, S-J. (2010) Unaffected Perceptual Thresholds for Biological and Non-Biological Form-from-Motion Perception in Autism Spectrum Conditions. PLoS ONE, 5(10): e13491.

Saygin, A., McCullough, S., Alac, M., & Emmorey, K. (2010). Modulation of BOLD response in motion sensitive lateral temporal cortex by real and fictive motion sentences. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 22(11), 2480-2490.

Saygin, A.P. (2011). A computational analysis of interaction patterns in the acquisition of Turkish. Research on Language and Computation. 2011 March 1. [Epub ahead of print]. In press.

Saygin, A.P., Cook, J., Blakemore, S-J. (2010) Unaffected perceptual thresholds for biological and non-biological form-from-motion perception in Autism Spectrum Conditions. PLoS ONE, 5(10): e13491.

Saygin, A.P., Leech, R., & Dick, F. (2010) Nonverbal auditory agnosia with lesion to Wernicke’s area. Neuropsychologia, 48: 107-113.

Smith, N.J., Chan, W-H, & Levy, R. (2010). Is perceptual acuity asymmetric in isolated word recognition? Evidence from an ideal-observer reverse-engineering approach. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society.

Smith, N.J., & Levy, R. (2010). Fixation durations in first-pass reading reflect uncertainty about word identity. Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society.

Spreckelmeyer, K.N., Kutas, M., Urbach, T., Altenmuller, E., Munte, T.F. (2009). Neural processing of vocal emotion and identity. Brain and Cognition, 69(1) pp. 121-126.

Thompson, R., Emmorey, K., & Kluender, R. (2009). Learning to look:  The acquisition of eye gaze agreement during the production of ASL verbs. Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 12(4), 393-409.

Ueno, M. & Kehler, A. (2010). The interpretation of null and overt pronouns in Japanese: Grammatical and pragmatic factors. In S. Ohlsson and R. Catrambone (Eds.), Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 2057-2062). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

Ueno, M. & Polinsky, M. (2009). Does headedness affect processing? A new look at the VO-OV contrast. Journal of Linguistics, 45, 675-710.

Ueno, M. & Kluender, R. (2009). On the processing of Japanese wh-questions: An ERP study. Brain Research, 1290, 63-90.

Urbach, T.P., Kutas, M. (in press) Quantifiers more or less quantify on-line: ERP evidence for partial incremental interpretation, Journal of Memory and Language, , Available online 4 May 2010, ISSN 0749-596X, DOI: 10.1016/j.jml.2010.03.008.

Wardlow Lane, L. & Ferreira, V. S. (in press). Speaker-external versus speaker-internal forces on utterance form: Do cognitive demands override threats to referential success? Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition.

Wilson, M., Lancaster, J., & Emmorey, K. (2010). Representational momentum for the human body: biomechanical knowledge matters, but learned movement patterns may not. Cognition, 116, 242-250.

Xu, J., Gannon, P., Emmorey, K., Smith, J.F., Braun, A. R. (2009). Symbolic gestures and spoken language are processed by a common neural system. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 106(49), 20664-20669.

Zion-Golumbic E., Kutas M., Bentin S. (2010). Neural Dynamics Associated with Semantic and Episodic Memory for Faces: Evidence from Multiple Frequency Bands, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 22(2) pp. 263-277.

Recent Presentations

Adamou, E. & Arvaniti, A. "Focus expression in Romani." Presented at the Linguistic Society of America Meeting, Baltimore, 7-10 January 2010.

Adamou, E. & Arvaniti, A. "Language-specific and universal patterns in narrow focus marking in Romani." Presented at Speech Prosody 2010, Chicago, 11-14 May 2010.

Arvaniti, A. & Adamou, E. "Focus expression in Romani." Presented at the West Coast Conference in Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 28, University of Southern California, 19-21 February 2010.

Arvaniti, A. & Boswell, T. "The role of tempo and pitch in rhythm class discrimination." Presented at the 12th Conference in Laboratory Phonology (LabPhon), U. of New Mexico, 8-10 July 2010.

Arvaniti, A. & Ross, T. "Rhythm classes and speech perception." Presented at Speech Prosody 2010, Chicago, 11-14 May 2010.

Bicknell, K., Levy, R., & Demberg, V. (2009). An empirical investigation and new model of local coherences. Oral presentation at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, San Francisco, CA, 8-11 January 2009.

Bicknell, K., & Levy, R. (2010). "Eye movements in reading as optimal responses to the contextualized structure of language". Oral presentation at the 84th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America, Baltimore, MD, 7-10 January 2010.

Bicknell, K., & Levy, R. (2010). "Between-word regressions as part of rational reading". Oral presentation at the 23rd Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, New York, NY, 18-20 March 2010.

Bicknell, K., & Levy, R. (2009). "A new model of local coherences as resulting from Bayesian belief update." Poster presentation at the 2009 CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Davis, CA, 26-29 March, 2009.

Bion, R.H., Borovsky, A., Fernald, A. (2011). "Fast mapping, slow learning: A longitudinal study of referent selection and novel-word retention at 18 and 24 months." Paper presented to the Society for Research on Child Development in Montreal, Quebec, CA, March 31-April 1, 2011.

Borovsky, A., Sweeney, K., Fernald, A., Elman, J.(2011). "Adults and children fast-map novel connections between words." Presented at Cognitive Science Society meeting in Boston, MA, July 20-23, 2011.

Borovsky, A., Elman, J. & Kutas, M. (2010). "An electrophysiological investigation of word learning across the hemispheres." Poster presented to the Neurobiology of Language Conference, San Diego, CA, November 11-12, 2010.

Borovsky, A., Elman, J. (2010). "Individual differences in the time course of combinatorial sentence processing." Poster presented to the Architectures and Mechanisms of Language Processing, York, UK, Sept 8-11, 2010

Fischer, S. (2010) "Sign Languages: Prosody meets Syntax." Invited presentation at SICOL (Seoul International Conference on Linguistics).

Fischer, S. (2010). "Sign languages:  Prosody meets syntax." Presented at FOSS (forum on syntax and semantics), Academica Sinica, Taipei.

Fischer, S. (2009). "Minitopics and the DP Hypothesis, plus Réméniscences". Journée Yuki Kuroda. CNRS, Paris.

Gieselman, S. (2010). "Processing Factors in Negative Island Contexts". Presented at California Universities Syntax and Semantics (CUSP) at Stanford in October 2010.

Gieselman, S. (2010). "Processing Factors in Negative Island Contexts". Presented at the North East Linguistic Society (NELS) in October 2010 at UPenn.

Gieselman, S. (2010). "Processing Factors in Negative Island Contexts". Presented at Western Conference on Linguistics (WECOL), Fresno CA, November 2010.

Leonard, M.K., Brown, T.T., Travis, K., Gharapetian, L., Erhart, M., Halgren, E., & Elman, J. "The spatiotemporal dynamics of bilingual lexico-semantic representations." Presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society, San Francisco, 21-24 March 2009.

Leonard, M.K. "Neural substrates of bilingual lexico-semantic knowledge." Oral presentation at the Cognitive Neuroscience Annual Spring Retreat, La Jolla, 2 May 2009.

Leonard, M.K., Elman, J., Halgren, E., Brown, T.T., Travis, K.E., Mayberry, R. "Neural substrates of bilingual lexico-semantic knowledge." Oral presentation at the Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind Symposium, La Jolla, 2 May 2009.

Leonard, M.K., Brown, T.T., Travis, K.E., Gharapetian, L., Erhart, M., Halgren, E., & Elman, J. "The spatiotemporal dynamics of bilingual lexico-semantic representations." Oral presentation at the International Conference on Neurobilingualism, Bangor, Wales, 17-20 September 2009.

Levy, R. (2010). On hallucinated garden paths. Oral presentation given at the 2010 meeting of the Linguistic Society of America.

Levy, R. (2010). On hallucinated garden paths. Poster presentation given at the 2010 CUNY Sentence Processing Conference.

Levy, R., Bicknell, K, Slattery, T., & Rayner, K. (2009). Readers maintain and act on uncertainty about past linguistic input: Evidence from eye movements. Oral presentation at the 2009 CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Davis, CA, 26-29 March, 2009.

Morgan, E., Levy, R., Bicknell, K., Slattery, T., and Rayner, K. (2011). "Word Re-recognition Occurs During Second Pass Reading: Evidence from Eye-movements." Poster presentation given at the 2011 CUNY Sentence Processing Conference.

Ostrand, R., Blumstein, S.E., Morgan, J.L. (2011). "When Hearing Lips and Seeing Voices Becomes Perceiving Speech: Auditory-Visual Integration in Lexical Access." Paper presented at CogSci 2011: The 33rd Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Boston, MA, USA.

Pająk, B. (2010). Bilinguals generalize from known phonological contrasts in perception of a novel language. Poster presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society. St. Louis, MO. November 2010.

Pająk, B. (2010). Perceptual advantage from generalized linguistic knowledge. Talk presented at the 32nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Portland, OR. August 2010.

Pająk, Bożena & Roger Levy (2011). Distributional learning of L2 phonological categories by listeners with different language backgrounds. Presented at the 36th Boston University Conference on Language Development. Boston, MA. November 2011.

Pająk, Bożena & Roger Levy (2011). Phonological generalization from distributional evidence. Oral presentation at the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Boston, MA. July 2011.

Pająk, Bożena & Roger Levy (2011). How abstract are phonological representations? Evidence from distributional perceptual learning. Oral presentation at the 47th Annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic
Society. Chicago, IL. April 2011.

Quam, C., & Creel, S. (2011). "What's in a Rise? Effects of Language Experience on Interpretation of Lexical Tone." Paper presented at CogSci 2011: The 33rd Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Boston, MA, USA.

Smith, N.J. & Levy, R. (2010). "Bias in the Cloze task." Poster presentation given at the 2010 CUNY Sentence Processing Conference.

Smith, N.J. & Levy, R. (2010). "Fixation durations in first pass reading reflect uncertainty about word identity." Poster presentation given at the 2010 CUNY Sentence Processing Conference.

Travis, K., Halgren, E., Leonard, M., Brown, T.T., Hagler, D.J., Dale, A.M., Elman, J. (abstract/poster submitted) Multimodal Neuroimaging of Early Word Knowledge in Human Infants: A Novel MEG-MRI Approach Reveals a N400m-like MEG Response. Cognitive Neuroscience Society. San Francisco, CA. March 2009.