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| [Scheduled|2009 | 2008 |2007 |Before 2007] |
Scheduled Talks
| Date | Venue | Presenter | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Every Wednesday | TBA | TBA | TBA |
2009
2008
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2007
| Date | Presenter | Title | Type | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Francis WONG | Progress with the N400, finally | Report. | |
| 14 Dec | Prof. BenJamin K.TSOU | Rapid urbanization, multilingual shift and accelerated language change: Sanya, Hainan | Intro. | |
| WONG YingWai | Coarticulation in VCV Utterances: Spectrographic Measurements | Report | ||
| 12 Dec | ZHENG Hongying | Categorical perception of lexical tones in MMN | Report | |
| 07 Dec | Prof. Paul Kay | Discussion in Whorf Hypothesis | Disc. | |
| 05 Dec | Francis WONG | EEG Electrode Coordinates | Intro | |
| 30 Nov | Prof. William WANG | Types of memory & Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis | Intro | |
| Dr. James MINETT | Summary of Last Friday's Meeting | Intro | ||
| Zheng Hongying | BESA tutorial | Tutorial | 1 | |
| Shuai Lan | sLORETA tutorial | Tutorial | 1 | |
| 23 Nov | Prof.William WANG | Tidbits on the Brain | Intro | |
| Dr. James Minett | Reflecting on Last Friday's Meeting: from the minutes to the next few weeks | Summary | ||
| Shuai Lan | Dichotic listening ERP experiment | Report | ||
| Dr. Gu WenTao | Physiological and Physical Bases of the Command-Response Model for Generating Fundamental Frequency Contours in Tone Languages | Intro | ||
| 21 Nov | Zheng Hongying | Factors correlated with linguistic pitch learning -- A review for Wong et al’s a series of papers | Review | |
| 16 Nov | Dr. James MINETT | Language: in the Brain, in Hong Kong | Intro | |
| Francis WONG | EEG projects in the Language Engineering Lab. | Report | ||
| Zheng HongYing | Investigating the early stage of categorical perception of lexical tones | Report | ||
| Shuai Lan | Tone lateralization | Proposal | ||
| Wong YingWai | Segmental feature assimilation | Review | ||
| 14 Nov | Francis WONG | Progress with the N400 experiment | Report | |
| Zheng HongYing | Ocular artifact removal | Intro | ||
| 9 Nov | Dr. James MINETT | Brain and Chaos | Intro | 1 |
| Zheng Hongying | Critical Review on Luo' et al 2006's paper | Review | ||
| Dr. Gong Tao | Review of PhD study and future work | Review | ||
| 7 Nov | Prof. Ron CHEN | Brain and Chaos | Intro | 1 |
| Dr. James MINETT | Brain and Chaos | Discussion | ||
| 2 Nov | Dr. Gu WenTao | Effects of tonal context and emphatic focus on Cantonese speech prosody | Report | |
| Francis WONG | Brain waves in reading for comprehension of Chinese sentences - a study of our own | Proposal | ||
| 31 Oct | Zheng Hongying | An ERP study investigating the temporal course of categorical perception of lexical tones | Proposal | |
| 26 Oct | Prof. William S-Y. WANG | Lessons from Visual Perception | Report | |
| Zheng Hongying | Rehearsal on Thesis Proposal | Rehearsal | ||
| 24 Oct | Shuai Lan | Tone lateralization under noise condition | Report | |
| Wong YingWai | A Reading report on mining Event-Related brain dynamics | Reviw | 1 | |
| 19 Oct | Zheng Hongying | Temporal course of Categorical Perception on lexical tones: An ERP Study | Report | |
| Raymond NG | Word and Sentence Intonation: A quantitative model | Review | 1 | |
| 17 Oct | Dr. James MINETT | Fourier, Hilbert and Wavelet Analysis | Review | |
| 12 Oct | Gong Tao | Review CEC 2007 and Singapore Trip | Report | |
| Margaret LEI | Report on “Language Acquisition and Brain Development”(Review on Sakai, 2005，Science) | Review | 1 | |
| 5 Oct | Francis WONG Shuai Lan Zheng Hongying |
EEG tutorial | Tutorial | |
| Gong tao | Trip Report | Report | ||
| 28 Sep | Professor Eric Zee | Hakka phonetics | ||
| Wong YingWai | Review on EEG-fMRI study | Review | 1 | |
| Francis WONG | Review on sentence processing: a ERP study | Review | 1 | |
| 21 Sep | Prof. William S-Y. WANG | LEL ethos and research on language and brain waves(III) | Intro | |
| Shuai Lan | Paper review: ER-fMRI on sentence ambiguity and ERP proposal | Review | 1 2 | |
| Margaret LEI | Report on the research seminar--"Three Pillars of Speech Perception: Beyond Consonants and Vowels" | Review | ||
| Zheng Hongying | Book Review | Review | ||
| Francis WONG | Introduction of "Endnote" and "Copernic Desktop Search" | Intro | ||
| 14 Sep | Prof. William S-Y. WANG | LEL ethos and research on language and brain waves(II) | Intro | |
| Raymond NG | Summary of work (June-Aug, 2007) | Report | ||
| Peng Gang | Summary of work (June-Aug, 2007) | Report | ||
| Chen Hui | Summary of work (June-Aug, 2007) | Report | ||
| Gong Tao | Review on Sturt(2006) paper: Semantic re-interpretation and garden path recovery | Review | ||
| Margaret LEI | Summary of work (June-Aug, 2007) | Report | ||
| 7 Sep | Prof. William S-Y. WANG | LEL ethos and research on language and brain waves(I) | ||
| James Minett | Summary of work (June -Aug, 2007) | Report | ||
| Shuai Lan | Summary of work (June-Aug, 2007) | Report | ||
| Francis Wang | Summary of work (June-Aug, 2007) | Report | ||
| Zheng Hongying | Summary of work (June-Aug, 2007) | Report | ||
| Wong Yingwai | Summary of work (June -Aug, 2007) | Report | ||
| 24 Aug | Zheng Hongying | Cross-linguistic study for perception of Cantonese level tones | Rehearsal | |
| Zheng Hongying | A rough comparison of sLORETA and BESA | Review | ||
| Wong Yingwai | A language game study | Proposal | ||
| 17 Aug | Shuai Lan | ERP experiment on dichotic listening | Report | |
| Tony LO | ERP experiment on ambiguity sentence | Proposal | ||
| Zheng Hongying | ERP experiment on categorical perception | Proposal | ||
| 30 July | Gong Tao Christophe COUPÉ |
Report on Erice2007 Summer Atelier | Proposal | |
| 13 July | Shuai Lan | Visual and Auditory P300 | Report | |
| WONG Ying Wai | Review on 'The emergence of simple languages in an experimental coordination game' | Review | 1 | |
| 29 June | Shuai Lan | Materials in an fMRI experiment | Report | |
| Shuai Lan Zheng Hongying |
EEG AV test and visual ERP experiment demonstration | Demo | ||
| 22 June | Francis WONG | Review on 2 PNAS papers about color category | Review | |
| Susan SHUAI | EEG machine set up progress report | Report | ||
| 15 June | Prof. William S-Y. WANG | Historical review on EOG | Intro | |
| Shuai Lan | EEG connection | Intro | ||
| Zheng Hongying | Categorical perception in dichotic listening | Report | ||
| Tony LO | Ambiguity: Data, Approaches and Questions | Proposal | ||
| Wong Yingwai | Correlation between genetic structure and linguistic structure | Review | 1 | |
| 08 June | Prof. William S-Y. WANG | Tones | Intro | |
| Gong Tao | Review | Review | ||
| Shuai Lan | EEG Relocation | Report | ||
| 01 June | Raymond NG | Using CSP to adjust the penalty score in Cantonese paired di-tone recognition | Report | |
| Susan SHUAI Zheng Hongying, Gong Tao, Francis WONG |
EEG relocation | Discussion | ||
| 25 May | Prof. Chin-Chuan CHENG | 語言口耳相傳的距離 | Intro | 1 |
| Francis WONG | Overview of thesis structure | Overview | ||
| Susan SHUAI | Progress report | Report | ||
| 18 May | Prof. Robert BAUER | coming soon | Intro | |
| Francis WONG | Boston conference report | Report | ||
| Zheng Hongying | Multisensory integration: an introduction and some experimental proposals | Intro | ||
| 11 May | James Minett | SLEB introduction | Intro | |
| Gong Tao | Review “Evolution of vocabulary in scale-free and random networks” | Review | 1 | |
| Shuai Lan | Progress report on experimental design | Report | ||
| 4 May | Prof. Vittorio Loreto | Cultural route to the emergence of linguistic categories | Intro | |
| Dr. Ciro Cattuto | Emergent semantics in online communities | Intro | ||
| Susan SHUAI | Progress report on experimental design | Report | ||
| 20 Apr | Wong YingWai | Speech production and all that | Intro | |
| Marcos Niño Ruiz | A simulation to study the Evolution of Homophony III | Report | ||
| 13 Apr | Raymond NG | On the issue of contradictory di-tone sequence | Report | |
| Gong Tao | Rehersal--Language contact from a simulation perspective (CityU invited talk) | Rehersal | ||
| Marcos Niño Ruiz | A simulation to study the Evolution of Homophony II | Report | ||
| 06 Apr | James Minett | Power laws, networks,and all that | Review | |
| Marcos Niño Ruiz | A simulation to study the Evolution of Homophony I | Report | ||
| Susan SHUAI | An experiment review | Review | ||
| 29 Mar | Zheng HongYong | Data analyses on three corpora | Report | |
| Francis WONG | Updates on SRN simulation | Report | ||
| 22 Mar | Gong Tao | Some preliminary thoughts on future empirical studies | Proposal | |
| Susan SHUAI | Progress report on experimental design | Report | ||
| 16 Mar | Prof. Ron CHEN | Naming Game with Finite Memories | Intro | |
| Wong Ying Wai | Learning phonetic categories by tracking movements | Review | ||
| 9 Mar | Zheng Hongying | Formation of color categories | Review | |
| Susan SHUAI | Whorfian hypothesis and categorical perception and hemispheric lateralization | Review | ||
| Gong Tao | Review of study on the simulation of vowel system | Review | ||
| Francis WONG | Lexicon as EXemplars (LEX)- an unified model of word learning? | Review | 1 | |
| 2 Mar | Tong Xiuli | Understanding Chinese literacy acquisition: The role of homophone awareness and other cognitive skills in early reading and spelling | Intro | |
| Francis WONG | Non-poverty of arguments against the stimulus poverty arguments | Review | 1 | |
| 22 Feb | Peng Gang | The Chinese syllabic networks-from complex network point of view | Report | |
| Marcos Niño Ruiz | The mutualism of language emergence: an interdisciplinary approach to language evolution | Proposal | ||
| 9 Feb | Wong Ying Wai | The role of contextual variations in tone perception | Progress | |
| 26 Jan | Susan SHUAI | Broca’s area and speech lateralization in semantic and phonological processing | Proposal | |
| Zheng Hongying | Language experience shapes the early stage of speech perception | Review | 1 | |
| 19 Jan | Francis WONG | On "Language models based on Hebbian cell assemblies" | Review | |
| 12 Jan | Susan SHUAI | Research proposal - in exploring Broca’s area | Proposal | |
| Margaret LEI | Coming soon | Review | ||
| 05 Jan | James Minett | Syllable Networks In Chinese | Update | |
| Zheng Hongying | Dealing with pitch information in lexical access – Exploration attempts by categorical perception modeling | Proposal | ||