L3atbc.org Website Review

The Language Learning Lab at Boston College (L3@BC) opened in January of 2016. Our research sits at the intersection between linguistics, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and psychology. Our strategy is to leverage new and emerging technologies to address previously unanswerable scientific questions. This includes computational modeling and machine learning, as well as mas*ive crowdsourcing Want to learn more about who we are and what we do? Click on the links above to navigate our site. Mariela presents her poster titled How Much Does Verb Semantics Determine Verb Syntax? at the AMLaP conference in Berlin, Germany. Mariela presents her poster titled Pushkin: An Open-source Engine for Social Science at Scale at the AMLaP conference in Berlin, Germany. Another great summer progam draws to a close, and we thank all of the research as*istants who made the past few months fun a blast! The lab made progress in our online studies production, our field testing excursions, and web development efforts. RAs working on their personal Tiwa presents his poster titled Grammatical Accents: Using Machine Learning to Quantify Language Transfer at the CogSci conference in The lab welcomes new RAs Rudmila, Taylor and Kate as they start their summer internship! They will be as*isting with kid testing studies in both the Artisani and Boston Common parks along with the Acton Discovery Museum. from Scientific American, Newsweek, Time, and Daily Mail. Haven't read the paper? Find it here Joshua Hartshorne is interviewed by BBC on the findings of his upcoming paper on critical periods in language acquisition! Listen A new MIT news article focuses on Joshua Hartshorne's latest research on the critical period for second language acquisition. Read it here Today is the Language Learning Lab's first time testing at the Boston Children's Museum! We will be there 1:30 to 4:30 and running studies 1.21.2018 The Language Learning Lab welcomes its newest addition! Dr. Hartshorne and his wife welcome their first child into the world!