Orhan Guven, Université de Montréal

Research

Speech-Language development and disorders reading and writing development dyslexia computational modeling machine learning

Latest funding

Computational Insights into Bilingual Reading Development and Difficulties: Exploring Cognitive and Linguistic Interplay
SSHRC · 2025 · Principal investigator
$54,500

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Computational Insights into Bilingual Reading Development and Difficulties: Exploring Cognitive and Linguistic Interplay

Principal investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Guven, Orhan Selcuk

Keywords: Speech-Language development and disorders; reading and writing development; dyslexia; computational modeling; machine learning

$54,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Speech-Language development and disorders Dear Professor Guven, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on speech-language development and disorders connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Computational Insights into Bilingual Reading Development and Difficulties: Exploring Cognitive and Linguistic Interplay" (2025), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]