International Workshop on Language Production (IWoLP 2024)
Site du Pharo 58 boulevard Charles Livon, Marseille, FranceWoLP, 20th anniversary edition! The IWoLP series returns to Marseille 20 years after its launching event, back in the summer of 2004. The workshop is a venue for multi-disciplinary discussion of cognitive science research on how the brain produces language. Each event is organized around poster sessions, and a few hour-long keynote-style talks. Details about the previous editions can […]
ILCB welcome back party – ILCB fête de la rentrée
We invite you to join the ILCB welcome back party on Friday the 27th of September at 9:30 in the gardens of the LPL. This will be an opportunity to welcome our three ILCB IMERA residents who kindly accepted to give talks and to celebrate some more good news, which I will tell you about. […]
15th annual scientific day of the Centre IRM-INT (Marseille) : Register NOW
Amphithéâtre de CERIMED 27 Boulevard Jean Moulin, MarseilleThe MRI-INT Center in Marseille is organising its 15th annual scientific day on Friday, October 4 at Cerimed (medical school campus of La Timone, Marseille). This year’s theme is 'Developmental Neuroimaging from fetal to adolescent stages (MRI in human and nonhuman primates)’. It will feature talks by international, national, and local experts in the field. […]
Journée d’étude &- Soutenance HDR de Clément François
B011 LPL 5 avenue Pasteur, Aix-en-Provence, FranceProgramme : 9h30 à 10h30h : Jutta Müller (Wien Univ) : Auditory rule learning across early childhood: Does speech matter? Pause-café 10h45 à 11h45 : Ruth De Diego Balaguer (Barcelona Univ) : In the right place at the right time: temporal expectations modulate language learning Pause-café 12h à 13h : Sam Wass (East London Univ) […]
The Rise and Fall of the Franconian Tone
B011 LPL 5 avenue Pasteur, Aix-en-Provence, FranceLimburgish is spoken in the north-western 12% of the area in which the Franconian tone is spoken, where Cologne was the medieval centre of prestige. It was there, after the beginning of the construction of the cathedral in 1248, that a remarkable lexical tone contrast arose from the contact between the hundreds of highly qualified […]
Revisiting the origins of meaning
Espace Pouillon 3 place Victor Hugo, MarseilleKlaus Zuberbuhler The three core properties of language – meaning, syntax and social interaction - have received considerable comparative research attention in recent years, driven by a desire to advance theories of language evolution. Somewhat surprisingly, progress on the origins of meaning has been least remarkable, after the initial pioneering discoveries of referential signals […]
Multimodality in Social Interactions 2.0
FRUMAM 3 place Victor Hugo, Marseille, France2-day workshop on various theoretical and methodological problems confronted in the field of multimodal communication and social interactions in humans and non-humans. For more information, visit our webpage: https://multimodalityinsocialinteractions20.wordpress.com/
Cracking the Code: Unveiling Hidden Patterns in Words, Speech, and Objects Through Implicit Statistical Learning
Salle des voûtes, St Charles 3 place Victor Hugo, Marseille, FranceProfessor Shelley Xiuli Tong, Director of Speech, Language and Reading Lab (https://slrlab.edu.hku.hk/) Faculty of Education - The University of Hong Kong Abstract: Humans possess remarkable abilities to learn new words, acquire language, and recognize objects based on sparse and ambiguous inputs. These abilities are rooted in the robust and efficient learning mechanism of statistical learning, […]
Talks + HDR Abdellah Fourtassi
FRUMAM 3 place Victor Hugo, Marseille, FranceComputational passive bioacoustics: Will AI really solve animal communication?
Salle des voûtes, St Charles 3 place Victor Hugo, Marseille, FrancePaul Best (Eq. Multisense & Body) has been awarded an 2024 ILCB post-doc grant to work on the topic of spatialised bioacoustics for the analysis of turn-taking in non-human interactions. Paul’s original background is in computer science and machine learning. During his PhD and post-doc in Toulon university, he worked on automating the analysis of […]