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	Work in progress Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Dilley, L. C., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (in preparation). Metrical expectations from preceding prosody influence spoken-word recognition. Kurumada, C., Brown, M., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (in preparation). Prosody and pragmatic inference: It looks like adaptation. Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Gunlogson, C., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (under review). Rapid integration of prosodic and discourse cues during spoken-word recognition. Language and Cognitive Processes. Carbary, K., Brown, M., Gunlogson, C., McDonough, J. M., Fazlipour, A., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (under review). Anticipatory deaccenting in online language comprehension: A phonemic restoration study. Language and Cognitive Processes.
	Publications Farmer, T. A., Brown, M., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (in press). Prediction, explanation, and the role of generative models in language processing. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. Brown, M., Dilley, L. C, and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2012). Real-time expectations based on context speech rate can cause words to appear or disappear. In N. Miyake, D. Peebles, & R. P. Cooper (Eds.), Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1374-1379). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. paper Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Dilley, L. C., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2012). Metrical expectations from preceding prosody influence spoken-word recognition. In N. Miyake, D. Peebles, & R. P. Cooper (Eds.), Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1380-1385). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. paper Kurumada, C., Brown, M., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2012). Prosody and pragmatic inference: It looks like adaptation. In N. Miyake, D. Peebles, & R. P. Cooper (Eds.), Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 647-652). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. paper Brown, M., Savova, V., and Gibson, E. (2012). Syntax encodes information structure: Evidence from online reading comprehension. Journal of Memory and Language, 66: 194-209. paper link Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Dilley, L. C., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2011). Expectations from preceding prosody influence segmentation in online sentence processing. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 18: 1189-1196. paper link Salverda, A. P., Brown, M., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2011). A goal-based perspective on eye movements in visual world studies. Acta Psychologica, 137: 172-180. paper link Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Dilley, L. C, and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2011). Distal prosody influences lexical interpretation in online sentence processing. In L. Carlson, C. Holscher, and T. Shipley (Eds.), Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society: 1631-1636. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. paper Brown, M., Savova, V., and Gibson, E. (2008). Syntax and discourse constraints interact at the level of structural representation: Evidence from online comprehension. In B. C. Love, K. McRae, and V. M. Sloutsky (Eds.), Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society: 721-726. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. paper Dilley, L. and Brown, M. (2007). Effects of pitch range variation on f0 extrema in an imitation task. Journal of Phonetics, 35: 523-551. paper link
	Presentations Kurumada, C., Brown, M., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2013). Rapid adaptation in the pragmatic interpretation of contrastive prosody. Talk to be presented at LSA 2013 (Boston, MA). Kurumada, C., Brown, M., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2012). Distributional learning in pragmatic interpretation of prosody. Poster presented at BUCLD 2012 (Boston, MA). poster Brown, M., Dilley, L. C, and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2012). Real-time expectations based on context speech rate can cause words to appear or disappear. Poster presented at CogSci 2012 (Sapporo, Japan). Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Dilley, L. C, and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2012). Metrical expectations from preceding prosody influence spoken word recognition. Poster presented at CogSci 2012 (Sapporo, Japan). Kurumada, C., Brown, M., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2012). Pragmatic interpretations of contrastive prosody: It looks like speech adaptation. Talk presented at CogSci 2012 (Sapporo, Japan). Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Dilley, L. C., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2012) Preceding prosody influences metrical expectations during online sentence processing. Poster presented at CUNY 2012 (New York, NY). poster Carbary, K., Brown, M., Gunlogson, C., McDonough, J. M., Fazlipour, A., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2012). Anticipatory deaccenting in online language comprehension: A phonemic restoration study. Poster presented at CUNY 2012 (New York, NY). poster Brown, M., Dilley, L. C., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2012). How many ducks did Heidi see swimming in the pond: Altering context speech rate creates real-time expectations that can cause words to appear and disappear. Poster presented at CUNY 2012 (New York, NY). poster Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Dilley, L. C, and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2011). Metrical expectations influence spoken word recognition. Talk presented at APCAM 2011 (Seattle, WA). abstract Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Gunlogson, C., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2011). Integrating prosodic and discourse cues in spoken-word recognition. Talk presented at ETAP 2 (Montreal, QC). abstract Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Dilley, L. C, and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2011). Distal prosody influences lexical interpretation in online sentence processing. Poster presented at ETAP 2 (Montreal, QC). abstract Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Dilley, L. C, and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2011). Distal prosody influences lexical interpretation in online sentence processing. Talk presented at CogSci 2011 (Boston, MA). paper Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Gunlogson, C., and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2011). Integrating prosodic and discourse cues in spoken-word recognition. Poster presented at CUNY 2011 (Palo Alto, CA). abstract Brown, M., Salverda, A. P., Dilley, L. C, and Tanenhaus, M. K. (2010). Distal prosody influences lexical interpretation in online sentence processing. Poster presented at AMLaP 2010 (York, UK). abstract Hosseini, P., Brown, M., Hart, E., McGoldrick, M., Jordan, L., Wonderlick, J., Hedden, T., Growdon, J., Mijovic-Prelec, D., Scherzer, C., Prelec, D., and Corkin, S. (2008). The neurobiology of impulsive decision making in Parkinson's disease. Poster presented at the 6th annual McGovern Institute Retreat (Newport, RI). Brown, M., Savova, V., and Gibson, E. (2008). Syntax and discourse constraints interact at the level of structural representation: Evidence from online comprehension. Talk presented at CogSci 2008 (Washington, DC). Brown, M., Savova, V., and Gibson, E. (2008) The roles of information structure and animacy in the online comprehension of the dative alternation. Poster presented at CUNY 2008 (Chapel Hill, NC). abstract Bachrach, A., Brown, M., Cardenas, C., Felsovalyi, O., Marantz, A., and Gabrieli, J. (2008). Imaging of language processing and syntactic complexity in a naturalistic context. Poster presented at CNS 2008 (San Francisco, CA). Chung, C., Brown, M., Nasser-Ghodsi, N., Kozberg, M., and Corkin, S. (2007) Cognitive basis of the positivity effect in old age. Poster presented at Psychonomics 2007 (Long Beach, CA). Savova, V., Brown, M., and Gibson, E. (2007). A Bayesian view of the interaction of syntax and information structure. Poster presented at the UCL workshop "Machine Learning and the Cognitive Science of Language Acquisition" (London, UK). Brown, M., Gibson, E., Savova, V., and Desmet, T. (2007). The use of information structure in on-line English sentence comprehension. Poster presented at CUNY 2007 (La Jolla, CA). Brown, M. (2005). Identifying a potential relationship between CIB1 levels and human platelet hyperreactivity. Talk given to the UNC Department of Pharmacology (Chapel Hill, NC). Dilley, L. and Brown, M. (2004). Are categorical effects in F0 extremum alignment related to the perceived relative pitch of syllables? Poster presented at From Sound to Sense: 50+ Years of Discoveries in Speech Communication (Cambridge, MA). Dilley, L. and Brown, M. (2004). Distinct relative F0 levels elicit categorical effects in F0 maximum and minimum alignment. Poster presented at ASA 2004(New York, NY). proceedings
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