#acl HlpLabGroup:read,write,delete,revert,admin All:read #format wiki #pragma section-numbers 4 #language en = Lab Meeting, Autumn 2015, Week 14 = == Awe- and Aw-inspiring readings (or just stuff you think deserves a mention) == * Not our typical food but interesting: [[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/284718290_Reputation_Effects_in_Public_and_Private_Interactions | Reputation Effects in Public and Private Interactions. PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY 11(11):E1004527. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004527 ]] --TFJ == What we did over last week == === Florian === 1. Another round of long emails about a potential collaboration and seed funds for a CUHK-UR project. But I think we're on to something exciting. Remind me to loop you guys in. 1. '''Edited''' paper with Job Schepens on the effect of phonological similarity between languages on L2 speaking proficiency. 1. '''Edited''' paper with Kathleen Hall, Beth Hume, and Andy Wedel on an information theoretically-inspired approach to phonology (sound patterns). Finally, there's light at the end of the tunnel. I think we're approaching submission to ''Language''. 1. '''Edited''' ''[[http://labphon.org/labphon15/abstract_guidelines | LabPhon]]'' abstract by Dave. 1. '''Letters:''' 10 (1 new). 1. '''Congrats''' to: * Masha Fedzechkina for one talk and one poster (on waiting list for talk) for the upcoming ''[[https://www.usm.edu/gulfcoast/evolang-2016 | EvoLang]]''. * Emily and Larissa (BCS 206 students working with Zach and Kodi) for making the first round of the selection process for ''NCUR''. === Kodi === 1. '''Wrote/revised''' job application materials. '''Applied''' for one new job. Apps in progress for two more. 1. '''Reviewed''' paper for ''JML'' on syntactic priming when interacting with computer avatars. 1. Continued '''analyzing''' data for replication and extension of Bradlow and Bent (2008) 1. '''Feedback''' to BCS 152 team on Clarke and Garrett (2004) replication 1. Worked on LabPhon abstracts === Andrew === === Olga === === Esteban === 1. Finished up the Results and Discussion sections for a revision to JML. 1. Prepped a lecture for BCS 152. 1. Started and finished two sets of analyses for an abstract to LabPhon, one to an old data set and one to a new data set. === Dave === 1. Applied for another '''job''' 1. Read through draft paper on socio-indexical speech perception 1. Updated analyses for animal imaging data, and a little writing on that 1. Work in progress on LabPhon '''abstract''' === Sarah === === Dan === 1. Re-read a bunch of adaptation papers for inspiration 1. Started designing materials and lists for new version of attention-adaptation study with standard lexical decision task as exposure 1. Worked on new naming study redesign === Amanda === 1. Looked at the new reviewers from Reviewer 2 on my mammals paper at Frontiers. S/he really hates that we talk about phonetic adaptation in our paper, and either wants us to report fewer studies with more conditions or more studies with fewer conditions. #ugh. 1. Semi-finalized my quals reading list. Set my quals deadline. I will turn in my responses on January 18th by the end of the day. Florian, I will send you the list (hopefully) by the end of the weekend. 1. Tweaked some things for Val's study. Emailed her to see if she is ready to have it posted to Turk. 1. Emailed Wednesday about some tool she uses to prevent participants from taking a study multiple times. [[https://uniqueturker.myleott.com/|Unique Turker]] 1. Does anyone know Bozena's duolingo / current email address? My friend Josh Hartshorne wants to get in touch with her about some second language learning work he's working on. 1. Looked at the GSA travel award requirements. Started working on my application. The deadline is December 10 (for conferences attended in Summer/Fall 2015, or to be attended in Winter 2016 - they can't already be reimbursed, nor can you have a school award for travel). === Zach === 1. Coded 1. Didn't sleep 1. Wrote some summary stuff 1. Didn't sleep === Linda === === Maryam === === Wednesday === 1. Started stimulus creation for ditransitive adaptation experiment 1. Various corpus wrangling stuff for project with Zach 1. Homework