Alexis Black

The influence of language and culture on the development of lexical semantic systems in infants and toddlers

Principal investigators: Werker, Janet F.

Keywords: semantic systems; infancy; language acquisition; bilingualism; culture; lexical development

Statistical Inference on the Effect of Counterfactual Policies

Principal investigators: Wan, Yuanyuan

Keywords: counterfactual policies; policy relevant treatment effect; marginal treatment effect; uniform inference; copula modelling; semiparametric estimation

The impact of stimulus complexity on infant learning and behaviour

Principal investigators: Black, Alexis K.

Keywords: cognitive development; language acquisition; statistical learning

Using machine learning to reveal neural mechanisms of word-learning across development

Principal investigators: Black, Alexis

Keywords: neural decoding; eeg; language acquisition; infant neural development; word learning; multivariate pattern analysis

Using machine learning to reveal neural mechanisms of word-learning across development

Principal investigators: Black, Alexis

The impact of stimulus complexity on infant learning and behaviour

Principal investigators: Black, Alexis

Keywords: language acquisition; stimulus complexity; perception; learning; statistical learning; infant behaviour; infant looking time; information theory

Ensuring Full Literacy in a Multicultural and Digital World

Keywords: literacy; reading; language learning; culture; technology; new media; behaviour; neuroimaging; computational modeling; Indigenous; immigrant; Canada's official languages