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2008
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A Probabilistic Model of Melody Perception
This study presents a probabilistic model of melody perception, which infers the key of a melody and also judges the probability of the melody itself. (A "melody" is def...
David Temperley
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2008
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Body Parts and Early-Learned Verbs
This article reports the structure of associations among 101 common verbs and body parts. The verbs are those typically learned by children learning English prior to 3 years of ag...
Josita Maouene, Shohei Hidaka, Linda B. Smith
COGSCI
2008
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A Survey of Model Evaluation Approaches With a Tutorial on Hierarchical Bayesian Methods
We review current methods for evaluating models in the cognitive sciences, including theoretically-based approaches, such as Bayes Factors and MDL measures, simulation approaches,...
Richard M. Shiffrin, Michael D. Lee, Woojae Kim, E...
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2008
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Perceptual Processing Affects Conceptual Processing
According to the Perceptual Symbols Theory of cognition (Barsalou, 1999), modality-specific simulations underlie the representation of concepts. A strong prediction of this view i...
Saskia Van Dantzig, Diane Pecher, René Zeel...
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Aging and the Use of Context in Ambiguity Resolution: Complex Changes From Simple Slowing
Older and younger adults' abilities to use context information rapidly during ambiguity resolution were investigated. In Experiments 1 and 2, younger and older adults heard a...
Karen Stevens Dagerman, Maryellen C. MacDonald, Mi...