Collaborative Research Centre 1287Limits of Variability in Language: Cognitive, Computational, and Grammatical Aspects

1. CRC-Networking Workshop

CRC-Networking Workshop (Cologne – Potsdam – Saarbrücken) from February 14 – 15, 2019 at the University of Potsdam [Flyer]

Topic: “Language Processing”

Attendees:

  • CRC 1102 “Information Density and Linguistic Encoding”,
  • CRC 1252 “Prominence in Language”,
  • CRC 1287 “Limits of Variability in Language”

Lectures

  • Introduction: Definitions, Outlines, Key Concepts
  • Jessen & Uygun (CRC 1287): “Variability in subject-verb agreement in Turkish-German bilinguals”
  • Bürki (CRC 1287): “Inter-speaker variability in word production”
  • Röhr (CRC 1252): “Signal- and expectation-based processing of prosodic prominence”
  • Fuchs (CRC 1252): “Demonstrative pronouns as attention orienting devices”
  • Avgustinova (CRC 1102): “Mutual Intelligibility and Surprisal in Slavic Intercomprehension” (INCOMSLAV)
  • Demberg (CRC 1102): “Language Comprehension under Noise in Younger vs. Older Adults”
  • Staudte (CRC 1102): “The Role of Language Experience and Visual Context in Surprisal”
  • Esaulova (CRC 1252): “Syntactic preferences and visual biases in scene descriptions”
  • Vogeley (CRC 1252): “Prominence and salience – competing or overlapping concepts?”
  • Crocker (CRC 1102): “The Neurocomputational Basis of Surprisal”
  • Drenhaus (CRC 1102): “Rational Encoding and Decoding of Referring Expressions”
  • de Beer & Pregla (CRC 1287): “(Non)variability in sentence production and comprehension”
  • Vasishth (CRC 1287): “Computational models of retrieval processes in sentence comprehension: Understanding sources of variability in unimpaired and impaired populations”