Using computational linguistics to study naturalistic
language comprehension in the brain Research colloquium "Philosophy meets Cognitive Science" Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany June 2018
Lexical representation explains cortical entrainment during sentence comprehension Workshop "Grammars, Computation and Cognition" University of Amsterdam December 2017 Anticipation
in language comprehension: prediction and
priming show distinct patterns of brain
activity Language and Learning Lab National and Kapodistrian
University of Athens, Greece
October 2016 Studying
language
processing in the brain with
computational
models Department of Philosophy and History of
Science National and Kapodistrian
University of Athens, Greece
October 2016
Studying
language processing in the brain with
computational models Amsterdam Brain
& Cognition Summer School
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 2016
Anticipation
in language comprehension: prediction and
priming show distinct patterns of brain
activity Department of Experimental Psychology University College London, UK
April 2016
Word anticipation during language
comprehension: Neural effects of surprisal
and semantic distance Centre
for Language Studies
Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands
November 2015
Language
statistics and brain activity during sentence
comprehension INCERM-CEA
Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Paris, France
November 2015
Workshop Frequency
metrics in psycho- and sociolinguistics
Freiburg, Germany, July 2015
Your
brain
on computational linguistics Israeli Seminar on
Computational Linguistics
Ra'anana, Israel, June 2015
Studying sentence comprehension
with statistical language models Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
January 2015
School of Psychology University of Nottingham,
UK
October 2014
Exploring the brain's response to word information
Department of Computational Linguistics and Phonetics Saarland University,
Saarbrücken, Germany January 2014
School of Psychology
University of Birmingham, UK January 2014
Tilburg Center for Cognition and
Communication Tilburg University, The Netherlands
December 2013
How hierarchical is language use?
Evidence from eye tracking, EEG, and statistical language
models
Artificial Intelligence Lab Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
April 2013
Predicting cognitive effort
during reading: Eye tracking and EEG Centre for Language Studies Radboud University Nijmegen,
The Netherlands March 2013
Stem Cell & Brain Research Institute Lyon, France
January 2013
Effects of word predictability during reading: language
models explain reading time and pupil size
Cognitive Psychology Laboratory University
of Aix-Marseille, France April 2012 Conference presentations since
2012 [Invited talks] Sensitivity to language statistics in first and second language reading [poster] 2nd International Symposium on Bilingual and L2 Processing in Adults and Children
Braunschweig, Germany, May 2018 Lexical representation explains cortical entrainment during speech perception [poster] 13th International Conference for Cognitive Neuroscience
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 2017 Word
embedding distance does not predict word reading time 39th Annual Conference of
the Cognitive Science Society London, UK, July 2017
Non-syntactic processing explains cortical entrainment during speech perception 39th Annual Conference of
the Cognitive Science Society London, UK, July 2017 Non-syntactic processing explains cortical entrainment during speech perception 30th Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing Cambridge, MA, March 2017
Statistical
learning bias predicts second-language reading
efficiency 38th Annual Conference of
the Cognitive Science Society
Philadelphia, PA, August 2016
From
words to
behaviour via semantic networks 38th Annual Conference of
the Cognitive Science Society and 15th Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop
Philadelphia, PA, August 2016 Sensitivity to language statistics during reading: (How) do do native and non-natives differ? Symposium on non-nativeness Nijmegen, The Netherlands, June 2016
Anticipation in language comprehension: word probability
and semantic relatedness reveal distinct patterns of
brain activity International Meeting of the Psychonomic
Society
Granada, Spain, May 2016
Modelling
bilingual
sentence reading 10th International
Symposium on Bilingualism
New Brunswick, NJ, May 2015
Cross-linguistic
differences
in processing double-embedded relative clauses:
Working-memory constraints or language statistics? Workshop Modelling
the mechanisms: Challenges and aims for usage-based
computational models of grammatical development Osnabrück, Germany, September 2014
Modelling reading times in bilingual sentence
comprehension 14th
Neural Computation and Psychology Workshop Lancaster, UK, August 2014
Modelling reading
times in bilingual sentence comprehension 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science
Society Québec City, Canada, July 2014
Cross-linguistic
differences in processing double-embedded relative
clauses: Working-memory constraints or language
statistics? [poster] 34th
Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society Québec City, Canada, July 2014
Word and part-of-speech
surprisal predict N400 and ELAN amplitude during reading
[poster] Architectures and Mechanisms for
Language Processing Marseille, France, September 2013
Language-specific
influence on short-term forgetting in sentence
comprehension: Evidence from Dutch [poster] Architectures
and Mechanisms for Language
Processing
Marseille, France, September 2013
Word
surprisal predicts N400 amplitude during reading 51st Annual
Meeting of the Association for Computational
Linguistics Sofia, Bulgaria,
August 2013
The origin
of surprisal effects during reading: evidence from
pupillometry [poster] Architectures
and Mechanisms for Language Processing Riva del Garda, Italy, September 2012 Modelling cognitive
effort during reading: Neural networks outperform grammars
(again) 13th Neural
Computation and Psychology Workshop San Sebastian, Spain, July 2012 Early effects of word
surprisal on pupil size during reading
[poster] 34th Annual Conference of
the Cognitive Science Society Sapporo, Japan, August 2012
Word information as a measure of cognitive
effort in sentence comprehension 4th UK Cognitive
Linguistics Conference London, UK, July 2012
Lexical surprisal as a
general predictor of reading time 13th Conference of the
European Chapter of the Association for Computational
Linguistics
Avignon, France, April 2012
Stefan Frank