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Najoung Kim Receives NSF Grant
Join us in congratulating fifth-year PhD student Najoung Kim for receiving an NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant in Linguistics! Najoung’s dissertation, entitled “Compositional Linguistic Generalization in Human and Machine Learning,” will investigate generalization […]
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Two Cognitive Science Majors Receive PURAs
Carol Lu and Shreya Wadhwa are among the selected undergraduates to receive Provost’s Undergraduate Research Awards to support their independent research in the coming year! Carol will be mentored by Dr. Marina Bedny […]
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Best Student Paper Award
Kyriaki Neophytou received the Best Student Paper Award for “A tool for automatic scoring of spelling” at the Academy of Aphasia conference. Congrats, Kyriaki!
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Spring 2021 Focal Area Courses Now Available
This list of focal area courses should help Cognitive Science majors and Linguistics minors make Spring 2021 course selections. Spring registration has been delayed. Expect it to open Nov 13th.
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Graduate Spotlight: Najoung Kim
“This summer, I interned with Deepak Ramachandran and Ellie Pavlick at Google Research on improving Question Answering (QA) systems, and will be continuing to work on this project part-time as […]
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Meet our new Grads
We have five new graduate students this fall. Join us in welcoming them to JHU!
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Graduate Spotlight: Grusha Prasad
PhD student Grusha Prasad will be remotely interning with Adina Williams at Facebook AI Research this fall. “While existing neural network models perform surprisingly well on several linguistic tasks, there […]
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Announcing the Fall 2020 Virtual Colloquium Series
This series will feature Drs. Jane Chandlee (Haverford), Nikolaus Kriegeskorte (Columbia), Heather Burnett (CNRS), Dan Yamins (Stanford), and Mel Goodale (Western Ontario). Visit our events calendar for more detail.
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Undergraduate Spotlight: Carol Lu
"This summer, I am working with Liane Young at the Boston College Morality Lab studying prosocial behavior and decision-making with postdoctoral fellow Gordon Kraft-Todd. Our project focuses on virtue discounting in the context of economic games. [...]"
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GRE Scores Not Required
The Department of Cognitive Science will not require GRE scores from 2021 graduate program applicants.