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The Humanities Lab a partner in an AHRC Skills development scheme on Multilingualism
The Humanities Lab has become a partner in an AHRC Skills development scheme on Multilingualism (Skills development for language research and teaching in a multilingual world), funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK (main applicants Drs Seyfeddinipur, Lüpke, Iwasaki; partners Gullberg, Lund and Deuchar, Bangor).
The enterprise connects the Humanities Lab to the… »
ET-seminar 2012-02-10: Damon Tutunjian about his plans to record reading data on implicit agent activation in adjectival vs. verbal passives.
At todays ET-seminar, Damon Tutunjian presented an upcoming experiment for using eye-tracking to study implicit agent activation in adjectival vs. verbal passives. Understanding the purpose of this study requires an example, and Damon gave us the following:
(1) a. The new technology was very efficient to get ahead of the competitors.
b. The new technology… »
ET-seminar 2012-02-03: Kerstin Gidlöf about how stages in decision making can be seen in eye movement data
At today’s ET-seminar, we discussed how to detect cognitive states such as ’search’, ‘evaluation’ and ‘decision’ in eye-movement data. Although Kerstin examines decisions in supermarkets, the underlying question about cognitive processes is the same for all search tasks: radiology, psycholinguistics, visual search etc: it is clear that even if we see changes in eye movement… »
ET-seminar 2012-01-27: Ignace Hooge about search of small objects near borders
Today Ignace Hooge talked about visual search for specific, known targets - such as searching for a contact lens on the floor, a particular village in a map, or a tumor in a mammography image. It is known that the border of the object may masked by neighbouring borders, degrading the perceived contrast around the… »
ET seminar 2012-01-20: Kick-off, planning and form
At today’s seminar, we planned the spring semester. The interest in seminar slots promises that this can be another productive year in the eye-tracking group. There are still a few slots left, however. Contact us if you run eye-tracking projects and would like to present at the seminar.
The second half of the seminar focussed on… »
Korta kurser i Humlabbet /Short courses in the Humanities Lab
I samband med kursen Språkkorpusarbete ges det möjlighet att delta i ett eller flera enstaka kursmoment. Anmälan sker här:
http://www.humlab.lu.se/se/education/current-courses
Audio- och videoinspelningar, ons 8 feb 9-12
Transkription med CHAT/CLAN I, ons 15 feb 9-12
Transkription med CHAT/CLAN II, ons 22 feb 9-12
Kodning och Analys I med CLAN ons 29 feb 9-12
Kodning och Anlays II med CLAN ons 7… »
Språkkorpusarbete/Working with language corpora
Humanistlabbets kurs Språkkorpusarbete ges under feb-mars 2012. I kursen behandlas hela processen med att bygga en korpus: datainsamling, transkription, kodning och analys. Det ingår även moment kring forskningsetik, metadata och korpusstatistik. Vi kommer främst arbeta med programmet CLAN, men vi diskuterar även flera andra transkriptions- och analysmetoder. Ett särskilt moment ägnas åt kodnings- och analysverktyget… »