My Latest Research
Article Published in Current Biology:
Dissociating prosodic from syntactic delta activity during natural speech comprehension
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S096098222400856X
Article Published in PLoS ONE:
Chunk boundaries disrupt dependency processing in an AG: Reconciling incremental processing and discrete sampling
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0305333
Article Published in Scientific Reports:
Periodic fluctuations in reading times reflect multi-word-chunking
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-45536-y
Check out our commentary published in Nature Reviews Neuroscience:
When linguistic dogma rejects a neuroscientific hypothesis
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41583-023-00738-1
Check out our new findings in EMNLP 2022:
Bootstrapping meaning through listening: Unsupervised learning of spoken sentence embeddings
https://aclanthology.org/2022.findings-emnlp.81/
Article Published in Neurobiology of Language:
Hierarchy, not lexical regularity, modulates low-frequency neural synchrony during language comprehension
https://doi.org/10.1162/nol_a_00077
Dissertation finished!
Title: Testing Low-Frequency Neural Activity in Sentence Understanding
Dissertation committee members: Dr. Jonathan Brennan (Chair), Dr. Richard Lewis, Dr. Natasha Abner, and Dr. Nai Ding
Article Published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience:
EEG Correlates of Long-Distance Dependency Formation in Mandarin Wh-Questions
https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2021.591613