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Multidimensional Semantics for Concrete and Abstract Concepts
Multidimensional Semantics for Concrete and Abstract Concepts
Penny M. Pexman Western University, Canada Multiple representation theories posit that concepts are represented via a combination of properties derived from sensorimotor, affective, linguistic, and other experiences. One advantage of this approach is that it helps address the challenge of abstract meanings, like wisdom and friendship, which are central to our mental and social […]
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The Role of Social Experience in the Grounding of Abstract Concepts
The Role of Social Experience in the Grounding of Abstract Concepts
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 […]
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What self-supervised speech models know about animal sounds: Deep transfer learning and the evolution of acoustic communication across species
What self-supervised speech models know about animal sounds: Deep transfer learning and the evolution of acoustic communication across species
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 […]
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ILCB’s Annual welcome back party
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