Jack Duff
@thebarnfell.bsky.social
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Psycholinguist, assistant professor @ UCLA. He/him. (
https://j-duff.github.io/
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Sad to be missing AMLaP, home with some surprise COVID, but very thankful to my co-author Laura Pissani for going solo on our Saturday talk on diffusion models for the Maze task! For anyone else stuck at home, let me tell you here about what we've learned by modeling Maze RTs as decision-making.
5 months ago
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Overjoyed to share that this coming fall, I'll be joining UCLA Linguistics as an assistant professor of psycholinguistics!
9 months ago
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Jack Duff
Sophie Slaats
11 months ago
a plea to think carefully about surprisal + what it means to understand how we understand >>
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
brand new paper in Computational Brain and Behaviour with
@andreaeyleen.bsky.social
at
@mpi-nl.bsky.social
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Whatβs Surprising About Surprisal - Computational Brain & Behavior
In the computational and experimental psycholinguistic literature, the mechanisms behind syntactic structure building (e.g., combining words into phrases and sentences) are the subject of considerable...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s42113-025-00237-9
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Gorgeous example of a preposition pruning error in what would have already been a confusing and wonderful RC. (Context:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/572...
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over 1 year ago
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βx & news(x) & |x| = 2: (1) Next Friday, Dec 1, I'm defending my dissertation (!) (2) In Jan, I will be moving to Germany (!) to join Vera Demberg's lab at Saarland as a post-doc, studying (& modeling) individual differences in pragmatic processing Couldn't be more excited!
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