• The Role of Social Experience in the Grounding of Abstract Concepts

    B011 LPL 5 avenue Pasteur, Aix-en-Provence, France

    Thesis defense of Daria Goriachun Under the direction of de Johannes Ziegler (CRPN) et Núria Gala (LPL) Jury : Johannes Ziegler – Directeur de thèse Núria Gala – Co-directrice de thèse Anna Borghi – Rapporteure Penny Pexman – Rapporteure Gabriella Vigliocco – Présidente du jury Kristof Strijkers – Examinateur Abstract : Understanding abstract concepts like […]

  • What self-supervised speech models know about animal sounds: Deep transfer learning and the evolution of acoustic communication across species

    FRUMAM 3 place Victor Hugo, Marseille, France

    Thesis defense of Jules Cauzinille  Thesis supervisors : Benoit Favre (directeur de thèse), Arnaud Rey, Ricard Marxer   Jury :  Benjamin Lecouteux (président du jury) Nicolas Farrugia (rapporteur) Marie Tahon (rapporteur) Emmanuel Chemla (examinateur)   Abstract: This thesis introduces a novel approach to the study of vocal communication and its evolution across species through the use […]

  • Fête de la science

    Parc de Bagatelle 125 Rue du commandant rolland, Marseille, France

    Programme  

  • ILCB’s Annual welcome back party

    B011 LPL 5 avenue Pasteur, Aix-en-Provence, France

    9:30 Acceuil café 10:00 Introduction 10:10 Olga Kepinska : Multilingualism and Linguistic Diversity as a window into prenatal language acquisition 11:10 Philippe Albouy : Brain oscillations and cross-frequency coupling as markers of auditory working memory functions 12:00 Lunch

  • Towards a Comparative Approach to Interactional Systems: Cross-disciplinary Contributions from Ethology and Linguistics

    Espace Pouillon 3 place Victor Hugo, Marseille

    Thesis defense of   Lise Habib-Dassetto Supervisors: Marie MONTANT, Maîtresse de Conférences – Aix-Marseille Université Cristel PORTES, Professeure – Aix-Marseille Université Alban LEMASSON, Professeur – Université de Rennes 1   Les membres du Jury: Thibaud GRUBER, Rapporteur, Associate Professor – Université de Genève Elise HUCHARD, Rapporteur(se), Directrice de Recherche – CNRS Maël LEROUX, Examinateur, Maître […]

  • Neuroimaging Meeting (RMN)

    Amphithéâtre de CERIMED 27 Boulevard Jean Moulin, Marseille

    We’re looking forward to two presentations on ongoing local projects.   – Mattia Cazzolla (INT) : “Processing and Analysis of Fetal Diffusion MRI” (with O. Coulon, G. Auzias, F. Rousseau, J. Sein, N. Girard, B. Leroux). – Camilla Di Pasquasio (INT) : “Using fMRI to assess the social competence of an autonomous conversational robot” (results from Convers1 and project Convers2, with T. Chaminade, M. Cavazza, B. […]

  • NLP & Cognition: Exploring the Interfaces

    FRUMAM 3 place Victor Hugo, Marseille, France

    The NLP & Cognition working group (GT) of the GDR TAL – CNRS is pleased to announce its upcoming meeting: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PKVes0OPHQ5kJUkYroZV85sAKtKe2eSfnM1JbwBgGxw/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.h07fvminzexw