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CLS People, December 2000

CLS People December 2000

People Directory

Faculty

Allen, James F.
Dessauer Professor, Computer Science, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, and Linguistics
Interests: Computational linguistics, conversational agents, spoken word recognition
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-5288
Office: Computer Studies 732
Aslin, Richard N.
William R. Kenan Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science
Director, Rochester Center for Brain Imaging
Interests: Development, vision, audition, speech recognition
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-8687
Office: Meliora 406
Bavelier, Daphne
Associate Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Radiology, and Center for Visual Science
Interests: Visual cognition, plasticity
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-8714
Office: Meliora 403
Braun, David
Associate Professor, Philosophy
Interests: Philosophy of language, philosophy of mind and cognitive science
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-8107
Office: Lattimore 525
Carlson, Greg
Professor, Linguistics and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: Semantic theory, psycholinguistics, discourse
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-5907
Office: Lattimore 515
Gildea, Daniel
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Interests: statistical approaches to natural language processing, in particular for the tasks of machine translation and language understanding
E-mail:
Phone: 585 275-7230
Office: Computer Studies Bldg. 730
Gunlogson, Christine
Visiting Assistant Professor, Linguistics
Interests: Semantics, pragmatics, intonational meaning, sentence type, questions, interaction of meaning and discourse context
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-5136
Office: Lattimore 512
Jaeger, T. Florian
Assistant Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Computer Science
Interests: language production and comprehension, language modeling
E-mail:
Phone: 585-276-3611
Office: Meliora 418
McDonough, Joyce
Associate Professor, Linguistics and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: Phonetics, phonology and morphology and their interfaces, laboratory phonology, Athabaskan linguistics, morphological typology and morphological processing
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-2895
Office: Lattimore 505
Newport, Elissa L.
George Eastman Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Linguistics
Interests: Language acquisition and its relationship to language structure; mechanisms of learning and development
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-8689
Office: Meliora 414
Runner, Jeff
Associate Professor, Linguistics and Brain & Cognitive Sciences
Interests: Syntactic theory; syntax-semantics interface; phrase structure; inflectional structure (case, agreement, position) and its role in syntax/semantics; Romance and Germanic syntax
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-2626
Office: Lattimore 511a
Schubert, Lenhart K.
Professor, Computer Science
Interests: Language, knowledge representation, inference and planning
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-8845
Office: Computer Studies 733
Supalla, Ted
Associate Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences, Linguistics, and American Sign Language
Interests: Sign language structure and creolization, psycholinguistics
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-5130 (TTY), 273-5165 (voice)
Office: Meliora 428, Lattimore 116
Tanenhaus, Michael K.
Beverly Petterson Bishop and Charles W. Bishop Professor, Brain & Cognitive Sciences and Linguistics
Director, Center for Language Sciences
Interests: Psycholinguistics, language and reading comprehension
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-5491
Office: Meliora 420

Postdoctoral Fellows

Chambers, Kyle
Interests: language acquisition, speech perception, phonological development
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-7187
Office: Meliora 495
Dye, Matt
Interests: Psycholinguistics of signed languages, literacy development in deaf children, eye movements and language comprehension
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-0759 (voice), 585-506-1876 (TTY)
Office: Meliora 407
Gebhart, Andrea
Interests: Language acquisition and development
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-7192
Office: Meliora 494
Grodner, Daniel
Interests: Pragmatics and language comprehension
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-7187
Office: Meliora 495
Heller, Daphna
Interests: Online use of common ground information, non truth-conditional meaning, Hebrew
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-4084
Office: Lattimore 510
Kaiser, Elsi
Interests: Processing of discourse - related information, comprehension of referring expressions, Finnish
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-6281, 585-273-2366
Office: Meliora 421, Lattimore 509
Swift, Mary
Interests: Computational linguistics, language processing, semantics,language acquisition, native languages of North America
E-mail:
Phone: 585-273-2366
Office: Lattimore 509
Vannest, Jennifer
Interests: Cognitive neuroscience of language comprehension, structure of the mental lexicon, role of working memory in language comprehension
Email:
Phone: 585-275-7192
Office: Meliora 494
Watson, Duane
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-7192
Office: Meliora 494

Graduate Students

Bardhan, Neil
Interests: speech perception, acoustic phonetics, and imaging
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-4457
Office: Meliora 457
Brown-Schmidt, Sarah
Interests: Reference understanding in unscripted conversation, conversational grounding, discourse
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-2508
Office: Meliora 428
Campana, Ellen
Interests: Psycholinguistics, dialogue systems, gaze, gesture
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-3075
Office: Meliora 409
Clayards, Meghan
Interests: Interactions between speech perception and spoken word recognition, cue weighting, eye-tracking
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-3075
Office: Meliora 409
Creel, Sarah
Interests: Speech perception, music cognition, statistical learning
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-2508
Office: Meliora 428
Faber, Ben
Interests: theoretical syntax, language learnability, and language acquisition
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-3075
Office: Meliora 409
Frank, Austin
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-4457
Office: Meliora 457
Gomez Gallo, Carlos
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-8479
Office: 734 Computer Studies Building
Klein, Natalie
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-6281
Office: Meliora 421
Masharov, Mikhail
Interests: Psycholinguistics, cognitive science
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-2508
Office: Meliora 428
Michalak, Phillip
Interests: Intention Recognition, Knowledge and Belief
E-mail:
Pirog, Kate
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-0751
Office: Meliora 408
Stoness, Scott
Interests: Lexicon change as emergent behavior of a multi-agent system
E-mail:
Phone:
Office: Computer Studies
Sussman, Rachel
Interests: Syntactic processing, verb argument structure, syntactic theory
E-mail:
Phone: 585-275-4084
Office: Lattimore 510

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