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Date: 12-Jan-2012
From: Mark Elliott [mark.elliott at nuigalway.ie]
Subject: Dynamical Systems for Psychological Timing and Timing in Speech Processing


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Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:02:40
From: Mark Elliott [mark.elliott at nuigalway.ie]
Subject: Dynamical Systems for Psychological Timing and Timing in Speech Processing

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Dynamical Systems for Psychological Timing and Timing in Speech Processing 

Date: 02-May-2012 - 04-May-2013 
Location: Vietri sul Mare, Salerno,, Italy 
Contact: Mark Elliott 
Contact Email: mark.elliott at nuigalway.ie 

Linguistic Field(s): Cognitive Science; Psycholinguistics 

Meeting Description: 

Dynamical systems for psychological timing and timing in speech processing

Vietri sul Mare, Salerno, Italy 
May 2nd - 4th 2012

Details of EU cost funding support for Participants and how to apply - is given below:

The Keynote Talks are:

Time, noise, and rhythms in cognitive science  Lawrence Ward, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Intrinsic dynamics of dyadic interaction Christopher T. Kello, University of California, Merced, USA 

Metrically produced speech and the Japanese mora Robert Port, Indiana University, Bloomington Indiana, USA 

Dynamics of reading in the brain Lawrence Ward

Critical branching neural networks Christopher T. Kello 

Why a language is a set of social conventions and not a knowledge structure Robert Port

What is it like for a brain to be a dynamical system? Cees van Leeuwen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium  

The Workshops are:

Analysis of Interpersonal Dynamics in Spoken Interaction 
Instructors: Anne S. Warlaumont (Communication Sciences and Disorders, University of Memphis and Cognitive and Information Sciences, University of California, Merced, USA) and Rick Dale (Cognitive and Information Sciences, University of California, Merced, USA)

Methods of Dynamical Brain Activity Analysis During Cognitive and Verbal Tasks
Instructors: Katarzyna J. Blinowska and Jarek Zygierewicz, (Warsaw University, Poland)

Recurrence Analysis and the EEG
Instructors: Stefan Schinkel (Department of Physics, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany) and Kitty Moloney (Department of Economics, NUI Galway, Ireland)

Analysis of the Action Dynamics of Choice
Instructors: Denis OHora (School of Psychology, NUI Galway, Ireland), Petri Piiroinen (School of Mathematics, Statistics and Applied Mathematics, NUI Galway, Ireland) and Rick Dale (Cognitive and Information Sciences, University of California, Merced, USA)

Workshops will make use of a suite of 20 PCs with MATLAB 6.1 installed within the International Institute for Advanced Scientific Studies. No previous knowledge of Matlab is required although a basic working knowledge would be helpful. Details of the workshops are posted on a School web site.

There will also be a Poster Session and all participants are encouraged to present their work in this way at the school. 

Participation and Support:

The School is free and applications are welcome from far and wide. We intend a maximum of 40 participants with applications taken on a first come first served basis (on the basis of receipt of the application by email) until the 40th application is received. Applications including a brief statement of purpose and details of current professional affiliation and status should be sent to mark.elliott at nuigalway.ie carbon copies to argiro.vatakis  at - gmail.com and iiass.annaesp  at - tin.it with the subject title APPLICATION FOR TIMELY TRAINING SCHOOL SALERNO.
 
A limited number of 17 participants may be admitted to the Training School with support of 500 euros (travel and accommodation) from TIMELY. This support can only be provided for participants who attend the full training school and present a poster during the poster session. This poster can either focus on already conducted work, or on planned work. 

This support is available to participants at any level although we particularly encourage applications from individuals at advanced Master, PhD or Post-Doc level. 

Applicants should submit the following documents both to argiro.vatakis  at - gmail.com and mark.elliott at nuigalway.ie with the subject title APPLICATION FOR SUPPORT: TIMELY TRAINING SCHOOL SALERNO

Curriculum vitae
Statement of purpose (max 1 page)

Title and Abstract of the poster that will be presented in the student poster session

A detailed budget for travel.

For full consideration, applications should be submitted before February 15th. On February 24th we will inform applicants to be funded.

Mark A. Elliott CSci BA, MSc PhD 

Professor: Center for Applied Perceptual Research,
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Senior Lecturer: School of Psychology 
National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland 

Tel.: [Direct line] +353 (0)91 495345; [Internal ext.] 5345 
email: mark.elliott at nuigalway.ie 
http://www.nuigalway.ie/psy/m_elliott_page.htm






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