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Pragmatic Language Interpretation as Probabilistic Inference by Goodman, Noah D, Frank, Michael C

“…Understanding language requires more than the use of fixed conventions and more than decoding combinatorial structure. Instead, comprehenders make exquisitely…”
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Predicting Pragmatic Reasoning in Language Games by Frank, Michael C., Goodman, Noah D.

“…One of the most astonishing features of human language is its capacity to convey information efficiently in context. Many theories provide informal accounts of…”
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Wordbank: An Open Repository for Developmental Vocabulary Data by Frank, Michael C, Braginsky, Mika, Yurovsky, Daniel, Marchman, Virginia A

“…The MacArthur-Bates Communicative Development Inventories (CDIs) are a widely used family of parent-report instruments for easy and inexpensive data-gathering…”
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Aspergillus fumigatus Forms Biofilms with Reduced Antifungal Drug Susceptibility on Bronchial Epithelial Cells by Seidler, Marc J, Salvenmoser, Stefanie, Müller, Frank-Michael C

“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Unsupervised neural network models of the ventral visual stream by Zhuang, Chengxu, Yan, Siming, Nayebi, Aran, Schrimpf, Martin, Frank, Michael C., DiCarlo, James J., Yamins, Daniel L. K.

“…Deep neural networks currently provide the best quantitative models of the response patterns of neurons throughout the primate ventral visual stream. However,…”
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Predicting the birth of a spoken word by Roy, Brandon C., Frank, Michael C., DeCamp, Philip, Miller, Matthew, Roy, Deb

“…Children learn words through an accumulation of interactions grounded in context. Although many factors in the learning environment have been shown to…”
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An Individual Differences Perspective on Pragmatic Abilities in the Preschool Years by Bohn, Manuel, Tessler, Michael Henry, Kordt, Clara, Hausmann, Tom, Frank, Michael C

“…Pragmatic abilities are fundamental to successful language use and learning. Individual differences studies contribute to understanding the psychological…”
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Registered Reports in Child Development: Introduction to the Special Section by Syed, Moin, Frank, Michael C., Roisman, Glenn I.

“…Registered Reports (RRs) are an emerging format for publishing empirical journal articles in which the decision to publish an article is based on sound…”
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Teaching Replication by Frank, Michael C., Saxe, Rebecca

“…Replication is held as the gold standard for ensuring the reliability of published scientific literature. But conducting direct replications is expensive,…”
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Towards a more robust and replicable science of infant development by Frank, Michael C.

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Functional genomic profiling of Aspergillus fumigatus biofilm reveals enhanced production of the mycotoxin gliotoxin by Bruns, Sandra, Seidler, Marc, Albrecht, Daniela, Salvenmoser, Stefanie, Remme, Nicole, Hertweck, Christian, Brakhage, Axel A, Kniemeyer, Olaf, Müller, Frank-Michael C

“…The opportunistic pathogenic mold Aspergillus fumigatus is an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromized and in part immunocompetent…”
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Conceptual Hierarchy in Child-Directed Speech: Implicit Cues are More Reliable by Wilson, Kyra, Frank, Michael C., Fourtassi, Abdellah

“…In order for children to understand and reason about the world in an adult-like fashion, they need to learn that conceptual categories are organized in a…”
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Aspergillus fumigatus biofilms in the clinical setting by Müller, Frank-Michael C., Seidler, Marc, Beauvais, Anne

“…We discuss in this work the role of Aspergillus biofilms in the clinical setting by reviewing the most recent findings on this topic. Aspergillus fumigatus can…”
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Measuring the Development of Social Attention Using Free-Viewing by Frank, Michael C., Vul, Edward, Saxe, Rebecca

“…How do young children direct their attention to other people in the natural world? Although many studies have examined the perception of faces and of…”
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Russian blues reveal effects of language on color discrimination by Winawer, Jonathan, Witthoft, Nathan, Frank, Michael C, Wu, Lisa, Wade, Alex R, Boroditsky, Lera

“…English and Russian color terms divide the color spectrum differently. Unlike English, Russian makes an obligatory distinction between lighter blues…”
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Using Speakers' Referential Intentions to Model Early Cross-Situational Word Learning by Frank, Michael C., Goodman, Noah D., Tenenbaum, Joshua B.

“…Word learning is a "chicken and egg" problem.If a child could understand speakers' utterances, it would be easy to learn the meanings of individual words, and…”
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Parallel developmental changes in children’s production and recognition of line drawings of visual concepts by Long, Bria, Fan, Judith E., Huey, Holly, Chai, Zixian, Frank, Michael C.

“…Childhood is marked by the rapid accumulation of knowledge and the prolific production of drawings. We conducted a systematic study of how children create and…”
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Number as a cognitive technology: Evidence from Pirahã language and cognition by Frank, Michael C., Everett, Daniel L., Fedorenko, Evelina, Gibson, Edward

“…Does speaking a language without number words change the way speakers of that language perceive exact quantities? The Pirahã are an Amazonian tribe who have…”
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Development of infants’ attention to faces during the first year by Frank, Michael C., Vul, Edward, Johnson, Scott P.

“…In simple tests of preference, infants as young as newborns prefer faces and face-like stimuli over distractors. Little is known, however, about the…”
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The role of context in young children’s comprehension of negation by Nordmeyer, Ann E., Frank, Michael C.

“…•We conducted two experiments examining children’s comprehension of negation in two contexts.•Children showed poorer comprehension when negative sentences…”
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