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At the OEGP conference in Salzburg presenting our consensus based guidelines for reading research and the progress of the german lexicon project that applies the guidelines. Nice to be back at my Alma mater!
We're excited to announce today's #GeWoNN Journal Club Meeting! Our guest speaker, Daria Kostanian, will talk about "Development of coarse- and orientation-tuning for native letters in children" (Paper link: tinyurl.com/28fb4z89)
TODAY!! 24-3-2026, 11-12 am (CET)
Zoom link👇
tinyurl.com/3m9rfuyx
Tomorrow Morning! Join us it will be fun!
We're excited to announce March's #GeWoNN Journal Club Meeting! Our guest speaker, Prof. Katharina von Kriegstein, will talk about "The role of sensory thalami and cortico-thalamic connections in developmental dyslexia"
6-3-2026, 11-12 am (CET)
Register here for the Zoom link👇
tinyurl.com/vk4r2eba
Happy New Year! 🥳 We're excited to announce January's #GeWoNN Journal Club Meeting! Our guest speaker, Dr Kurt Winsler, will talk about "Experience-Dependent Changes in Visual Processing of Letters".
Date: 21-1-2026, 9-10 am (CET)
Register here for the Zoom link 👇
forms.gle/e25X4FoQ2VUh...
Join us tomorrow and discuss error prevention in psychological research with our guest speaker, @juliafstrand.bsky.social!
Sign up for the next virtual #GeWoNN Journal Club Meeting!
We are thrilled to have @juliafstrand.bsky.social give us a guest talk on error prevention in psychological research!
Linguists, psychologists, and language researchers are all welcome! 😊
Register here: forms.gle/YoZpPxrRxXcG...
TODAY! In case you are interested ;)
Join our virtual Journal Club discussion in two days!
🚨Now out in *Open Mind* 🚨
"Can we utilize Large Language Models (LLMs) to generate useful linguistic corpora? A case study of the word frequency effect in young German readers"
direct.mit.edu/opmi/article...
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@jobschepens.bsky.social @hannawoloszyn.bsky.social @nicolekmarx.bsky.social
To examine the processes contributing to reading, we investigated neurophysiological letter coding in typically developing children (3.6–9.3 years) us…
Abstract. Linguistic corpora are an essential resource in psycholinguistic research. Here, we generate new corpora using large language models (LLMs) and determine their usefulness for estimating the ...
We're excited to announce March's #GeWoNN Journal Club Meeting! Our guest speaker, Prof. Katharina von Kriegstein, will talk about "The role of sensory thalami and cortico-thalamic connections in developmental dyslexia"
6-3-2026, 11-12 am (CET)
Register here for the Zoom link👇
tinyurl.com/vk4r2eba
Sign up for the next virtual #GeWoNN Journal Club Meeting!
We are thrilled to have @juliafstrand.bsky.social give us a guest talk on error prevention in psychological research!
Linguists, psychologists, and language researchers are all welcome! 😊
Register here: forms.gle/YoZpPxrRxXcG...
Coming up next in our November's Journal Club meeting: We have happy to have Dr. Cosimo Iaia talk about the concreteness effect in representational alignment between human and language models. All are welcome to join us! Please share 😊
Registration link: forms.gle/8W6Xu9VK31df...
Coming up next in our November's Journal Club meeting: We have happy to have Dr. Cosimo Iaia talk about the concreteness effect in representational alignment between human and language models. All are welcome to join us! Please share 😊
Registration link: forms.gle/8W6Xu9VK31df...
🚨Published an extended version of "Can we utilize Large Language Models (LLMs) to generate useful linguistic corpora? A case study of the word frequency effect in young German readers"🚨 including a new study and a word frequency effect size investigation.
osf.io/preprints/ps...