Lab Meeting, Spring 2017, Week 2
Awe- and Aw-inspiring readings (or just stuff you think deserves a mention)
Bayesian mixed model tutorial paper mentioned by Bruno
What we did over last week
Florian
Edited
Yan & Jaeger on unsupervised phonetic adaptation for CMCL
Burchill & Jaeger on functional load for CMCL
Revision: turns out Weatherholtz et al was returned with reviews in September!!! But got stuck in Kodi's spam folder. We just found out.
Feedbackon:
- Xin's job talk
Wednesday's cogsci paper
Letters (1).
Xin
Andrew
Jenn
Dan
Amanda
- Worked on a cogsci paper, decided to just write a paper.
- Started setting up the final projects to wrap up the first part of the causal attribution / adaptation project with Chigusa and Sarah Brown-Schmidt.
- Chatted with Mike about a new project on uncertainty / reliability / lies.
- Organized ESP, RA Lab meetings - if you aren't already attending RA meetings, you should consider joining.
- Met with Bruno, talked a lot about my projects, their various states. Talked a bit about the mixture models thatI run to look at how adults generalize, and how kids perform on my tasks.
- Met with some faculty candidates.
- Read some short papers for BCS111.
- Thought a bit about where I'd like to postdoc, money woes, the usual.
Zach
Linda
Worked on CogSci paper.
Read grant for grant writing class. Wrote one-liners for CogNeuro.
- Attended many talks, met with Bruno.
- Put together massive transcription checking task for RAs.
- Recorded videos for Gesture project with Mike.
- Edited TOH task with Mike.
- Put together graphical analysis of which additional speakers to run. Met with Xin + Flo, separately, to talk about this.
Wednesday
Continued writing CogSci paper
- NRT homework
- Prepared for stats class, met with instructors
- so many talks
Shaorong
- Submitted to CMCL
Getting started for CogSci
- Reading for grant writing
- Dealing with uncredited MTurkers who finished the survey through the external link but didn't submit the HIT.