Topics

A brief overview of the topics we study in our lab.

Language Production

• Testing theories regarding how the structure of message-level representations build speech.

Language Acquisition

• Studying how children acquire language via quantitative and qualitative analyses of language exposure.

Computational Modeling

• Building computational models of semantic development and memory.

Schizophrenia

• Measuring disorganized speech and semantic cohesion in speech of schizophrenic patients.

• Developing automated language evaluation to help researchers better understand speech pathology.