AMLaP-2001
7th Annual Conference on Architectures and Mechanisms
for Language Processing
September 20-22, 2001
Saarbrücken, Germany
Conference Chairs:
Matthew Crocker
Frank Keller
Christoph Scheepers
- Abstracts for Talks
- Nipping spoken garden-paths in the bud:
Lexical priming of argument structure during auditory language comprehension
Novick, Trueswell
- Overt prosody and ambiguity resolution
in silent reading
Lovric, Bradley, Fodor
- Do eye movements reflect the spread of semantic
activation during spoken word recognition?
Yee, Sedivy
- Semantic evaluation of syntactic structure
Frazier, Cook, Carminati, Rayner
- When two cats are better than none:
Children's interpretation of relative clauses (revisited)
Weighall, Altmann
- The influence of extraposition on the acceptability of German
SC/RC- and RC/SC- doubly embedded sentences
Konieczny, Bormann
- Filler-gap dependencies in
non-canonical word orders in Japanese
Miyamoto, Takahashi
- Looking for
objects of verbs: Visual representations help only post-linguistic
operations in sentence comprehension
De Almeida, van de Velde, von Grunau, Galera
- A Usage-Based Account of Child Language Acquisition
Tomasello
- Why syntactic ambiguity is costly after all: Reading time and ERP evidence
Frisch, Schlesewsky, Saddy, Alpermann
- Do
listeners use discourse-level information to predict upcoming words in
an unfolding sentence? An ERP study
Van Berkum, Brown, Zwitserlood, Kooijman, Hagoort
- The Application of Universal Hierarchies during Sentence Processing:
Evidence for Incremental, Interactive Thematic Processing
Bornkessel, Schlesewsky, Friederici
- The asymmetric effect of
local context on word duration: Consequences for models of production
Raymond, Gregory, Jurafsky, Bell
- The princess and
the PP: lexical influences on syntactic repetition in dialogue
Pickering, McLean, Branigan, Timmermans
- Bottleneck influences on the processing
stages of word production
Ferreira, Pashler
- Priming of noun phrase structure
Cleland, Pickering
- Resolving Baker's paradox using Simplicity
Onnis, Chater
- From single words to productive morphosyntax:
Modeling the acquisition of grammatical constructions
Chang
- Unsupervised Learning of Verb Classes
from Lexical Statistics
Merlo, Stevenson
- Usage based approaches to language: Beyond statistics
Elman
- Experience-based acquisition of minority defaults: Learning the German -s plural
Behrens
- Unsupervised grammar
learning from large corpora by neural networks.
Moscoso del Prado Martin, Baayen
- A distributional account of agreement production
Thornton, Haskell, MacDonald
- Effects of statistical analogy in reading Dutch verb forms
Ernestus, Mak
- Probabilistic Modeling in Psycholinguistics: A
Survey and Apologia
Jurafsky
- Lexicalisation of novel vocabulary items:
Effects of exposure level and time
Gaskell, Dumay
- Metrical encoding for words with regular and irregular stress
Schiller, Schmitt, Peters, Levelt
- Stress Assignment in Dutch: Memory-Based, Rule-Based, or Both?
Durieux, Frisson, Martens, Taelman, Daelemans, Gillis, Sandra
- Abstracts for Thursday Poster
Session
- Constituent length and attachment preferences in French
Abeillé, Pynte, Toussenel
- The role of the syllable at the
interface of phonology and phonetics in speech production
Cholin, Schiller, Levelt
- In Support of Incremental Semantics During Reading: Evidence from
Phrasal Verbs
Corely
- How spelling
influences grammatical agreement
Franck, Bowers, Frauenfelder, Vigliocco
- Structural frequency as a variable in sentence processing: training
alternative structures in relative clause disambiguation
García-Orza, Rodríguez Santos, Blanca
- Does "apple" begin with /p/?: Parallel
Activation of Phonology in French-English Bilingual Speech.
Gilbert, Mitchell
- Proficiency differences in foreign language learners'
sentence comprehension are reflected in the ERP
Hahne
- The influence of addressee
needs on word order in dialogue
Haywood, Pickering, Branigan
- Mediated semantic-phonological priming in the production lexicon?
Evidence from event-related brain potentials
Jescheniak, Schriefers
- Trace identification in German: (When) Is it real?
Muckel, Pechmann
- The Late Assignment of Syntax Theory (LAST):
Evidence from Telicity and Movement
Townsend
- Processing gapped sentences
Wijnen, Kaan
- Abstracts for Friday Poster
Session
- The effect of experience on a hybrid model of human first-pass
attachment preferences
Costa, Sturt, Lombardo, Frasconi
- Learning-Relevant Properties of Natural Language Domains
Fodor, Sakas
- Representational complexity of verb meanings
Gennari, Uriagereka, Poeppel
- The Role of the Hearer in
Durational Shortening
Gregory, Jurafsky, Healy
- Determiner selection in noun phrase production
Hantsch, Jescheniak, Schriefers
- Immediate Semantic Integration vs.
Frequency in the Interpretation of German Main Clause Sentences
Huettig, Corley
- Degrees of inflection?
Janssen, Humphreys
- Interpreting bare quantifiers in context
Kaan, Wijnen
- Two types of plural expressions and the mental representation of
their referents
Kelter, Kaup, Claus
- Arbitrariness and Regularity in the Serial Order of Phonemes: A Simple
Recurrent Network Model of Phonological Encoding
Kim
- Measuring Conceptual Distance: The
Design of a Metric for Measuring the Semantic Similarity of Word
Substitution Pairs
Lewis, Garrett, Barker
- How the processing of German plural nouns develops -
Auditory ERP studies with adults and children
Lueck, Hahne, Clahsen
- Low-level predictive inference in reading: Using distributional
statistics to predict eye movements
McDonald, Shillcock, Brew
- The development of discourse constraints on the interpretation of
prenominal and predicative adjectives
Nadig, Sedivy, Bortfeld
- Prosodic phrasing
predicts RC attachment in French and English silent reading
Quinn, Fernandez, Almeida, Bradley, Fodor
- Semantic gender assignment regularities in German
Schwichtenberg, Schiller
- The Activity of Literal Word Meanings during the Production of Idioms
Sprenger, Levelt, Kempen
- Abstracts for Saturday Poster
Session
- Where is natural language understanding?
Toward context-dependent utterance interpretation
Bryant, Chang, Porzel, Sanders
- Do gender and number features lead to different relative clause
attachment preferences in Spanish?
Carreiras, Betancort, Meseguer
- Object coreference in German: Grammar without exposure?
Featherston
- Verbs remember their complements
Griffin
- The production of subject-verb
agreement and verbal working memory
Hartsuiker, Barkhuysen
- Three constraints on Relative Clause
Attachment ambiguities
Hemforth, Konieczny
- High span readers' use of Gricean
(distributional) information predicts individual differences in RC
attachment
Hocking, Mitchell
- Effect of referential information on the resolution of multiple NP head
attachment ambiguities
Kamide, Altmann, Stirling
- Syntactic creativity in German child language
Kiekhoefer
- Comparing the processing of word
category and agreement information during auditory sentence
comprehension: Evidence from ERPs
Mauth, Hahne, Friederici
- Salience in possessive NPS: The effect of animacy and pronominalization
Poesio, Nissim
- Why one structural
alternative is not always enough: Evidence for local parallelism
during the processing of German
Schlesewsky, Bornkessel, Frisch
- Word Order Variations
in German: Revisions of Syntactic and Focus Structure
Stolterfoht, Hahne, Friederici, Bader
- The time-course of binding constraints: an eyetracking study
Sturt
- Prosodic disambiguation of syntactic ambiguities in sentence
production (and comprehension)
Walter, Konieczny, Hemforth
AMLaP Conference, Saarbrücken, September 2001