Cognitive Modeling and Computational Linguistics (CMCL) 2019

CMCL 2019 will have both oral presentations and poster presentations. The complete program (subject to change) may be read here.

Location and Date

June 7, 2019 at Hyatt Regency, Minneapolis (1300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403).

The talks will take place in Nicollet D2 and the poster session will take place in the Hyatt Exhibit Hall.

Programme

  • 9:00–9:15 Welcome to the Workshop

Session 1: Invited Talk (9:15–10:15)

  • 9:15–10:15 Klinton Bicknell

Session 2: Talks (10:15–10:45)

  • 10:15–10:45 The active-filler strategy in a move-eager left-corner Minimalist Grammar parser. Tim Hunter, Miloš Stanojević and Edward Stabler

10:45–11:00 Coffee Break

Session 3: Talks (11:00–12:00)

  • 11:00–11:30 Priming vs. Inhibition of Optional Infinitival “to”. Robin Melnick and Thomas Wasow

  • 11:30–12:00 Simulating Spanish-English Code-Switching: El Modelo Está Generating Code-Switches. Chara Tsoukala, Stefan L. Frank, Antal van den Bosch, Jorge Valdes Kroff and Mirjam Broersma

12:00–13:00 Lunch Break

Session 4: Talks (13:00–14:30)

  • 13:00–13:30 Surprisal and Interference Effects of Case Markers in Hindi Word Order. Sidharth Ranjan, Sumeet Agarwal and Rajakrishnan Rajkumar

  • 13:30–14:00 Modeling Hierarchical Syntactic Structures in Morphological Processing. Yohei Oseki, Charles Yang and Alec Marantz

  • 14:00–14:30 A Modeling Study of the Effects of Surprisal and Entropy in Perceptual Decision Making of an Adaptive Agent. Pyeong Whan Cho and Richard Lewis

Session 5: Poster Session (14:30–15:30)

  • Modeling Long-Distance Cue Integration in Spoken Word Recognition. Wednesday Bushong and T. Florian Jaeger

  • Toward a Computational Multidimensional Lexical Similarity Measure for Modeling Word Association Tasks in Psycholinguistics. Bruno Gaume, Lydia Mai Ho-Dac, Ludovic Tanguy, Cécile Fabre, Bénédicte Pierrejean, Nabil Hathout, Jérôme Farinas, Julien Pinquier, Lola Danet, Patrice Péran, Xavier De Boissezon and Mélanie Jucla

  • Dependency Parsing with your Eyes: Dependency Structure Predicts Eye Regressions During Reading. Alessandro Lopopolo, Stefan L. Frank, Antal van den Bosch and Roel Willems

  • A Framework for Decoding Event-Related Potentials from Text. Shaorong Yan and Aaron Steven White

  • Testing a Minimalist Grammar Parser on Italian Relative Clause Asymmetries. Aniello De Santo

  • Quantifiers in a Multimodal World: Hallucinating Vision with Language and Sound. Alberto Testoni, Sandro Pezzelle and Raffaella Bernardi

  • Frequency vs. Association for Constraint Selection in Usage-Based Construction Grammar. Jonathan Dunn

  • The Development of Abstract Concepts in Children’s Early Lexical Networks. Abdellah Fourtassi, Isaac Scheinfeld and Michael Frank

  • Verb-Second Effect on Quantifier Scope Interpretation. Asad Sayeed, Matthias Lindemann and Vera Demberg

  • Neural Models of the Psychosemantics of ‘Most’. Lewis O’Sullivan and Shane Steinert-Threlkeld

  • Comparing Human and DNN-Ensemble Response Patterns for Item Response Theory Model Fitting. John Lalor, Hao Wu and Hong Yu

  • A computational model of listener adaptation to variable use of uncertainty expressions. Sebastian Schuster and Judith Degen

15:30–15:45 Coffee Break

Session 6: Talks (15:45–16:45)

  • 15:45–16:15 The Role of Utterance Boundaries and Word Frequencies for Part-of-speech Learning in Brazilian Portuguese Through Distributional Analysis. Pablo Faria

  • 16:15–16:45 Using Grounded Word Representations to Study Theories of Lexical Concepts. Dylan Ebert and Ellie Pavlick

Session 7: Invited Talk (16:45–17:45)

  • 16:45–17:45 Leila Wehbe