Lab Meeting, Spring 2017, Week 1
Awe- and Aw-inspiring readings (or just stuff you think deserves a mention)
What we did over last week
Florian
- To do:
- Talk about possibility of collaboration/visit to Paola Escudero’s lab.
- Talk about Kavli workshop
- Grants:
- No-cost extension to NSF
- REU submitted and funded to NSF
- Rejected: new NSF proposal
- Application for leave: 07/2017-06/2018
- Presented:
- Plenary SST satellite workshop about Bayesian approach to phonology.
- UC Irvine about inference under uncertainty in speech production and perception.
- Macquarie University about inference under uncertainty in speech production and perception.
- Read application files and decided on invitations for next year
- Grading
- Letters
- Faculty jobs: 20ish (2)
- Internships: 11 (2)
- Fellowships: 1 (1)
- Reviews
- CUNY
Agreed to review for CogSci
- Reminders sent out about planning papers
- Zach
- Wednesday (replied)
- Linda (replied and acted)
- Quals
- Prepped and graded: Linda
- Prepped and graded: Shaorong
- Feedback on idea: Zach
- Edited
Liu & Jaeger on causal inference in speech perception (x2)
Liu, Xie, Weatherholtz, & Jaeger on accent adaptation
Yan & Jaeger on unsupervised adaptation in speech perception (x3)
Thurnbull, Seyfarth, Hume & Jaeger on assimilation in conversational speech
- Reports:
- annual COI
- annual travel disclosure
- annual faculty report (ca. 5h)
- annual NSF report (ca. 2 days)
- Planned
- Kavli Summer Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience:
- almost all speakers invited
- most of them confirmed
- Kavli Summer Institute for Cognitive Neuroscience:
- Feedback on:
- Scott Seyfarth’s paper on assimilation (x2)
- Shaorong’s studies on speech adaptation
- Wednesday and Klinton’s project on uncertainty in spoken word recognition
- Zach’s thesis and qual topic proposal(s)
- Thomas Hoberg’s paper idea
- Chigusa’s NSF proposal
- Xin’s job talk abstract
Xin
Andrew
- Added Florian's 2016 publications for his annual NIH report
- Added same publications to the lab publications page
- Did the RSRB Continuing Review for Adaptation
Helped Jenn get ExBuilder stuff set up on the Kurumada lab
Jenn
- Sent out poll and set up meeting time for this semester
- Contacted future guests to the HLP Lab (mainly who are coming in the month of Feb) regarding specific times to visit
- Set up Ex-Builder for artificial language study on new desktop in our Eye-Tracking room (Kurumada lab) with help of Andrew
Dan
Amanda
Zach
Linda
Wednesday