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Statistical methods for linguistic research: Foundational Ideas-Part II by Nicenboim, Bruno, Vasishth, Shravan

“…We provide an introductory review of Bayesian data analytical methods, with a focus on applications for linguistics, psychology, psycholinguistics, and…”
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Bayesian data analysis in the phonetic sciences: A tutorial introduction by Vasishth, Shravan, Nicenboim, Bruno, Beckman, Mary E., Li, Fangfang, Kong, Eun Jong

“…•A hands-on introduction to using the brms package for Bayesian data analysis.•Examples discussing how to decide on priors, and how to carry out sensitivity…”
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A Bayesian Approach to German Personal and Demonstrative Pronouns by Patterson, Clare, Schumacher, Petra B, Nicenboim, Bruno, Hagen, Johannes, Kehler, Andrew

“…When faced with an ambiguous pronoun, an addressee must interpret it by identifying a suitable referent. It has been proposed that the interpretation of…”
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Understanding the Effects of Constraint and Predictability in ERP by Stone, Kate, Nicenboim, Bruno, Vasishth, Shravan, Rösler, Frank

“…Intuitively, strongly constraining contexts should lead to stronger probabilistic representations of sentences in memory. Encountering unexpected words could…”
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Does antecedent complexity affect ellipsis processing? An empirical investigation by Paape, Dario, Nicenboim, Bruno, Vasishth, Shravan

“…In two self-paced reading experiments, we investigated the effect of changes in antecedent complexity on processing times for ellipsis. Pointer- or…”
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Models of retrieval in sentence comprehension: A computational evaluation using Bayesian hierarchical modeling by Nicenboim, Bruno, Vasishth, Shravan

“…•The Lewis and Vasishth (2005) and McElree (2000) models of retrieval are compared.•Bayesian hierarchical modeling is used to implement the two competing…”
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Are words pre-activated probabilistically during sentence comprehension? Evidence from new data and a Bayesian random-effects meta-analysis using publicly available data by Nicenboim, Bruno, Vasishth, Shravan, Rösler, Frank

“…Several studies (e.g., Wicha et al., 2003b; DeLong et al., 2005) have shown that readers use information from the sentential context to predict nouns (or some…”
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Statistical Methods for Linguistic Research: Foundational Ideas - Part I by Vasishth, Shravan, Nicenboim, Bruno

“…We present the fundamental ideas underlying statistical hypothesis testing using the frequentist framework. We start with a simple example that builds up the…”
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Computational Models of Retrieval Processes in Sentence Processing by Vasishth, Shravan, Nicenboim, Bruno, Engelmann, Felix, Burchert, Frank

“…Sentence comprehension requires that the comprehender work out who did what to whom. This process has been characterized as retrieval from memory. This review…”
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Modeling Sonority in Terms of Pitch Intelligibility With the Nucleus Attraction Principle by Albert, Aviad, Nicenboim, Bruno

“…Sonority is a fundamental notion in phonetics and phonology, central to many descriptions of the syllable and various useful predictions in phonotactics…”
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Using meta-analysis for evidence synthesis: The case of incomplete neutralization in German by Nicenboim, Bruno, Roettger, Timo B., Vasishth, Shravan

“…•A systematic literature review of incomplete neutralization in German.•A discussion of common statistical misconceptions in the phonetic sciences.•A Bayesian…”
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Exploratory and Confirmatory Analyses in Sentence Processing: A Case Study of Number Interference in German by Nicenboim, Bruno, Vasishth, Shravan, Engelmann, Felix, Suckow, Katja

“…Given the replication crisis in cognitive science, it is important to consider what researchers need to do in order to report results that are reliable. We…”
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Data aggregation can lead to biased inferences in Bayesian linear mixed models and Bayesian analysis of variance by Schad, Daniel J, Nicenboim, Bruno, Vasishth, Shravan

“…Bayesian linear mixed-effects models (LMMs) and Bayesian analysis of variance (ANOVA) are increasingly being used in the cognitive sciences to perform null…”
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Workflow Techniques for the Robust Use of Bayes Factors by Schad, Daniel J., Nicenboim, Bruno, Bürkner, Paul-Christian, Betancourt, Michael, Vasishth, Shravan

“…Inferences about hypotheses are ubiquitous in the cognitive sciences. Bayes factors provide one general way to compare different hypotheses by their…”
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Computational Models of Retrieval Processes in Sentence Processing: (Trends in Cognitive Sciences 23, 968–982; 2019) by Vasishth, Shravan, Nicenboim, Bruno, Engelmann, Felix, Burchert, Frank

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Sample Size Determination for Bayesian Hierarchical Models Commonly Used in Psycholinguistics by Vasishth, Shravan, Yadav, Himanshu, Schad, Daniel J., Nicenboim, Bruno

“…We discuss an important issue that is not directly related to the main theses of the van Doorn et al. ( Computational Brain and Behavior , 2021 ) paper, but…”
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Computational mechanisms underlying latent value updating of unchosen actions by Ben-Artzi, Ido, Kessler, Yoav, Nicenboim, Bruno, Shahar, Nitzan

“…Current studies suggest that individuals estimate the value of their choices based on observed feedback. Here, we ask whether individuals also update the value…”
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A Computational Evaluation of Two Models of Retrieval Processes in Sentence Processing in Aphasia by Lissón, Paula, Pregla, Dorothea, Nicenboim, Bruno, Paape, Dario, het Nederend, Mick L., Burchert, Frank, Stadie, Nicole, Caplan, David, Vasishth, Shravan

“…Can sentence comprehension impairments in aphasia be explained by difficulties arising from dependency completion processes in parsing? Two distinct models of…”
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Working memory differences in long-distance dependency resolution by Nicenboim, Bruno, Vasishth, Shravan, Gattei, Carolina, Sigman, Mariano, Kliegl, Reinhold

“…There is a wealth of evidence showing that increasing the distance between an argument and its head leads to more processing effort, namely, locality effects;…”
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When High-Capacity Readers Slow Down and Low-Capacity Readers Speed Up: Working Memory and Locality Effects by Nicenboim, Bruno, Logačev, Pavel, Gattei, Carolina, Vasishth, Shravan

“…We examined the effects of argument-head distance in SVO and SOV languages (Spanish and German), while taking into account readers' working memory capacity and…”
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