Search Results - "de Boer, Bart"

Emergence of combinatorial structure and economy through iterated learning with continuous acoustic signals by Verhoef, Tessa, Kirby, Simon, de Boer, Bart

“…Human speech has combinatorial structure, but it is still unclear how this type of organization emerged in the course of language evolution. There are two…”
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Evolutionary Dynamics Do Not Motivate a Single-Mutant Theory of Human Language by de Boer, Bart, Thompson, Bill, Ravignani, Andrea, Boeckx, Cedric

“…One of the most controversial hypotheses in cognitive science is the Chomskyan evolutionary conjecture that language arose instantaneously in humans through a…”
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Humans recognize emotional arousal in vocalizations across all classes of terrestrial vertebrates: evidence for acoustic universals by Filippi, Piera, Congdon, Jenna V., Hoang, John, Bowling, Daniel L., Reber, Stephan A., Pašukonis, Andrius, Hoeschele, Marisa, Ocklenburg, Sebastian, de Boer, Bart, Sturdy, Christopher B., Newen, Albert, Güntürkün, Onur

“…Writing over a century ago, Darwin hypothesized that vocal expression of emotion dates back to our earliest terrestrial ancestors. If this hypothesis is true,…”
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Monkey vocal tracts are speech-ready by Fitch, W Tecumseh, de Boer, Bart, Mathur, Neil, Ghazanfar, Asif A

“…For four decades, the inability of nonhuman primates to produce human speech sounds has been claimed to stem from limitations in their vocal tract anatomy, a…”
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More than words (and faces): evidence for a Stroop effect of prosody in emotion word processing by Filippi, Piera, Ocklenburg, Sebastian, Bowling, Daniel L., Heege, Larissa, Güntürkün, Onur, Newen, Albert, de Boer, Bart

“…Humans typically combine linguistic and nonlinguistic information to comprehend emotions. We adopted an emotion identification Stroop task to investigate how…”
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Detrending the Waveforms of Steady-State Vowels by Van Soom, Marnix, de Boer, Bart

“…Steady-state vowels are vowels that are uttered with a momentarily fixed vocal tract configuration and with steady vibration of the vocal folds. In this…”
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Seeking Temporal Predictability in Speech: Comparing Statistical Approaches on 18 World Languages by Jadoul, Yannick, Ravignani, Andrea, Thompson, Bill, Filippi, Piera, de Boer, Bart

“…Temporal regularities in speech, such as interdependencies in the timing of speech events, are thought to scaffold early acquisition of the building blocks in…”
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Shared Context Facilitates Lexical Variation in Sign Language Emergence by Mudd, Katie, de Vos, Connie, de Boer, Bart

“…It has been suggested that social structure affects the degree of lexical variation in sign language emergence. Evidence from signing communities supports…”
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What Pinnipeds Have to Say about Human Speech, Music, and the Evolution of Rhythm by Ravignani, Andrea, Fitch, W Tecumseh, Hanke, Frederike D, Heinrich, Tamara, Hurgitsch, Bettina, Kotz, Sonja A, Scharff, Constance, Stoeger, Angela S, de Boer, Bart

“…Research on the evolution of human speech and music benefits from hypotheses and data generated in a number of disciplines. The purpose of this article is to…”
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Predicting Eye Fixations on Complex Visual Stimuli Using Local Symmetry by Kootstra, Gert, de Boer, Bart, Schomaker, Lambert R. B.

“…Most bottom-up models that predict human eye fixations are based on contrast features. The saliency model of Itti, Koch and Niebur is an example of such…”
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Multi-Agent Simulations of the Evolution of Combinatorial Phonology by de Boer, Bart, Zuidema, Willem

“…A fundamental characteristic of human speech is that it uses a limited set of basic building blocks (phonemes, syllables), that are put to use in many…”
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Humans identify negative (but not positive) arousal in silver fox vocalizations: implications for the adaptive value of interspecific eavesdropping by Filippi, Piera, Gogoleva, Svetlana S., Volodina, Elena V., Volodin, Ilya A., Boer, Bart de

“…Abstract The ability to identify emotional arousal in heterospecific vocalizations may facilitate behaviors that increase survival opportunities. Crucially,…”
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Computer Models of Vocal Tract Evolution: An Overview and Critique by de Boer, Bart, Tecumseh Fitch, W.

“…Human speech has been investigated with computer models since the invention of digital computers, and models of the evolution of speech first appeared in the…”
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A coil in the hair—a case report of percutaneous coil migration by De Boer, Bart, See, Alfred P., Bart Brouwers, H., Rinkel, Gabriël, Princiotta, Ciro, Broekman, Marike L. D.

“…Coil migration following cerebral aneurysm treatment has been described and may result in stroke, recurrent aneurysm, or local mass effect. Cerebral coil…”
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Histological and magnetic resonance imaging assessment of Liqoseal in a spinal in vivo pig model by Slot, Emma M. H., Bergmann, Wilhelmina, Kinaci, Ahmet, Boer, Bart, Moayeri, Nizar, Redegeld, Saskia, Thoor, Sander, Doormaal, Tristan P. C.

“…Background Liqoseal (Polyganics, B.V.) is a dural sealant patch for preventing postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage. It has been extensively tested…”
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Protein detection on biotin-derivatized polyallylamine by optical microring resonators by Ullien, Daniela, Harmsma, Peter J, Abdulla, Shahina M C, de Boer, Bart M, Bosma, Duco, Sudhölter, Ernst J R, de Smet, Louis C P M, Jager, Wolter F

“…Silicon optical microring resonators (MRRs) are sensitive devices that can be used for biosensing. We present a novel biosensing platform based on the…”
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Cognitive Bias for Learning Speech Sounds From a Continuous Signal Space Seems Nonlinguistic by van der Ham, Sabine, de Boer, Bart

“…When learning language, humans have a tendency to produce more extreme distributions of speech sounds than those observed most frequently: In rapid, casual…”
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The acoustic role of supralaryngeal air sacs by De Boer, Bart

“…This paper investigates the acoustic effect of supralaryngeal air sacs on the range of sounds that a given vocal tract can generate. Humans do not have…”
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Introducing Parselmouth: A Python interface to Praat by Jadoul, Yannick, Thompson, Bill, de Boer, Bart

“…•Parselmouth makes Praat functionality available in Python.•This allows usage of sophisticated acoustic analyses in this programming language.•We provide…”
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A new nonocclusive laser-assisted coronary anastomotic connector in a rabbit model by Stecher, David, MD, de Boer, Bart, MD, Tulleken, Cornelis A.F., MD, PhD, Pasterkamp, Gerard, MD, PhD, van Herwerden, Lex A., MD, PhD, Buijsrogge, Marc P., MD, PhD

“…Objective The Excimer laser-assisted nonocclusive anastomotic technique is a nonocclusive, facilitated bypass technique that is currently Conformité Européenne…”
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