2017
Nature and origins of the lexicon in 6-mo-olds
Bergelson E, Aslin RN. Nature and origins of the lexicon in 6-mo-olds. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2017, 114: 12916-12921. PMID: 29158399, PMCID: PMC5724273, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1712966114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcoustic StimulationAttentionEye MovementsFemaleHumansInfantLanguage DevelopmentMaleVerbal LearningVocabulary
2014
Rich analysis and rational models: inferring individual behavior from infant looking data
Piantadosi ST, Kidd C, Aslin R. Rich analysis and rational models: inferring individual behavior from infant looking data. Developmental Science 2014, 17: 321-337. PMID: 24750256, PMCID: PMC3996510, DOI: 10.1111/desc.12083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive modelInfant attentionBayesian data analysis approachStimulus complexityCognitive developmentStudy of infantsDependent measuresModel beliefsStatistical learning modelsIndividual behaviorIndividual infantsProbabilistic expectationsLearning modelBeliefsRational modelAttentionAslinRecent findingsRich analysisAnalytic techniquesStimuliData analysis approachBehaviorAnalysis approachInfants
2011
Toddlers use speech disfluencies to predict speakers’ referential intentions
Kidd C, White KS, Aslin RN. Toddlers use speech disfluencies to predict speakers’ referential intentions. Developmental Science 2011, 14: 925-934. PMID: 21676111, PMCID: PMC3134150, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2011.01049.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReferential intentionsSpeech disfluenciesIntended referentYoung childrenSpeaker’s intentionSpeaker’s referential intentionsEye-tracking studyLexical developmentOnline comprehensionSocial cuesDisfluenciesObject labelingPrevious researchDistributional informationPredictable locationsAge 2IntentionChildrenComprehensionCuesToddlersWordsReferentsSpeakersFirst evidenceSMART-T: A system for novel fully automated anticipatory eye-tracking paradigms
Shukla M, Wen J, White KS, Aslin RN. SMART-T: A system for novel fully automated anticipatory eye-tracking paradigms. Behavior Research Methods 2011, 43: 384-398. PMID: 21327871, PMCID: PMC4593507, DOI: 10.3758/s13428-010-0056-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsEye Movement MeasurementsEye MovementsHumansInfantLearningSignal Processing, Computer-AssistedSoftwareConceptsAnticipatory eye movementsEye gaze dataGaze dataEye-tracking paradigmImportant cognitive capacitiesGaze-contingent paradigmGraphical front endCognitive processingImplicit measuresCognitive capacityMultimodal stimuliIntertrial intervalTrial basisEye movementsTraining phasePsychophysics ToolboxPredictive patternsMATLAB moduleOnline learningLearningParadigmDifferent measuresSmartMATLAB scriptFront end
2008
Gradient Sensitivity to Within-Category Variation in Words and Syllables
McMurray B, Aslin RN, Tanenhaus MK, Spivey MJ, Subik D. Gradient Sensitivity to Within-Category Variation in Words and Syllables. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance 2008, 34: 1609-1631. PMID: 19045996, PMCID: PMC3011988, DOI: 10.1037/a0011747.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVoice onset time continuumLexical identification taskAcoustic-phonetic informationLexical competitorsWord recognitionCategory boundariesIdentification taskNatural speechResponse alternativesExperiment 1Experiment 2Acoustic variabilitySynthetic speechEye movementsSpeech signalTime continuumSpeechVOTTaskTypes of tokensPhonemesListenersSyllablesConsonantsPerceptionContext and Spoken Word Recognition in a Novel Lexicon
Revill KP, Tanenhaus MK, Aslin RN. Context and Spoken Word Recognition in a Novel Lexicon. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory And Cognition 2008, 34: 1207-1223. PMID: 18763901, PMCID: PMC2542884, DOI: 10.1037/a0012796.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Heeding the voice of experience: The role of talker variation in lexical access
Creel SC, Aslin RN, Tanenhaus MK. Heeding the voice of experience: The role of talker variation in lexical access. Cognition 2007, 106: 633-664. PMID: 17507006, DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2007.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPerceived object trajectories during occlusion constrain visual statistical learning
Fiser J, Scholl BJ, Aslin RN. Perceived object trajectories during occlusion constrain visual statistical learning. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review 2007, 14: 173-178. PMID: 17546749, DOI: 10.3758/bf03194046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual statistical learningStatistical learningLearning phaseDifferential eye movementsPerceptual biasesFamiliarity judgmentsShape pairsEye movementsObject trajectoriesPerceptShape sequenceLearningParticipantsComputational complexityJudgmentsObject transitionsBiasesTrajectoriesSpeed profileBiasObjectsOccluderContextFindings
2003
The Time Course of Spoken Word Learning and Recognition: Studies With Artificial Lexicons
Magnuson J, Tanenhaus M, Aslin R, Dahan D. The Time Course of Spoken Word Learning and Recognition: Studies With Artificial Lexicons. Journal Of Experimental Psychology General 2003, 132: 202-227. PMID: 12825637, DOI: 10.1037/0096-3445.132.2.202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWord learningArtificial lexiconWord frequencyTime course measuresLexical activationPhonological similarityWord recognitionLexical representationsCompetitor effectEye trackingNeural network simulationLexiconCourse measuresTime courseLearningNeighbor frequenciesRecognitionNeighbor typeWordsSuch shiftsAdultsHolisticMeasuresRepresentationSimilarityProbabilistic Constraint Satisfaction at the Lexical/Phonetic Interface: Evidence for Gradient Effects of Within-Category VOT on Lexical Access
McMurray B, Tanenhaus M, Aslin R, Spivey M. Probabilistic Constraint Satisfaction at the Lexical/Phonetic Interface: Evidence for Gradient Effects of Within-Category VOT on Lexical Access. Journal Of Psycholinguistic Research 2003, 32: 77-97. PMID: 12647564, DOI: 10.1023/a:1021937116271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLexical accessSpeech perceptionEye movement paradigmPerceptual systemPerceptual consequencesVOT continuumCategory variationTemporal contextInformation integrationVOTPerceptionProbabilistic constraint satisfactionSuch categoriesMultiple sourcesWordsSatisfactionCorrelatesParadigmInvariant propertiesCategoriesInformationInvarianceContextResearchResearchers
2002
Gradient effects of within-category phonetic variation on lexical access
McMurray B, Tanenhaus M, Aslin R. Gradient effects of within-category phonetic variation on lexical access. Cognition 2002, 86: b33-b42. PMID: 12435537, DOI: 10.1016/s0010-0277(02)00157-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
MODELS OF OCULOMOTOR VARIABILITY IN INFANCY
Aslin R. MODELS OF OCULOMOTOR VARIABILITY IN INFANCY. Monographs Of The Society For Research In Child Development 1997, 62: 146-149. PMID: 9353950, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5834.1997.tb00521.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1990
Oculomotor responses to step-ramp targets by young human infants
Shea S, Aslin R. Oculomotor responses to step-ramp targets by young human infants. Vision Research 1990, 30: 1077-1092. PMID: 2392836, DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(90)90116-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultEye MovementsFixation, OcularHumansInfant, NewbornMaleMotion PerceptionPursuit, SmoothSaccadesConceptsSecond postnatal monthPursuit gainSmooth pursuitDeg/secPostnatal monthFrequent saccadic intrusionsStep-ramp targetsSmooth pursuit systemSaccadic intrusionsPursuit velocityYoung human infantsDeg targetEarly infancyYoung infantsInfantsPursuit systemOculomotor responsesHuman infantsTarget velocitySlower target velocitiesMonthsScreen centerInfants' trackingTargetWeeks
1987
The amplitude and angle of saccades to double-step target displacements
Aslin R, Shea S. The amplitude and angle of saccades to double-step target displacements. Vision Research 1987, 27: 1925-1942. PMID: 3447347, DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(87)90058-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1986
Dark vergence in human infants: implications for the development of binocular vision
Aslin R. Dark vergence in human infants: implications for the development of binocular vision. Acta Psychologica 1986, 63: 309-322. PMID: 3591441, DOI: 10.1016/0001-6918(86)90076-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
FIXATIONAL EYE MOVEMENTS AND AUTOKINESIS IN AMBLYOPES
Westall C, Aslin R. FIXATIONAL EYE MOVEMENTS AND AUTOKINESIS IN AMBLYOPES. Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics 1984, 4: 333-337. PMID: 6504528, DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1313.1984.tb00375.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Dark vergence and dark accommodation in human infants
Aslin R, Dobson V. Dark vergence and dark accommodation in human infants. Vision Research 1983, 23: 1671-1678. PMID: 6666070, DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(83)90182-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1980
Binocular Vision in Infants: A Review and a Theoretical Framework11Preparation of this article was partially supported by grants from NSF (BNS-77-04580) and NICHD (HD-00309) to RNA. We gratefully acknowledge the helpful comments and criticisms provided by Martin Banks, Robert Fox, Conrad Mueller, Clark Presson, Sandra Shea, Linda Smith, and Davida Teller
Aslin R, Dumais S. Binocular Vision in Infants: A Review and a Theoretical Framework11Preparation of this article was partially supported by grants from NSF (BNS-77-04580) and NICHD (HD-00309) to RNA. We gratefully acknowledge the helpful comments and criticisms provided by Martin Banks, Robert Fox, Conrad Mueller, Clark Presson, Sandra Shea, Linda Smith, and Davida Teller. Advances In Child Development And Behavior 1980, 15: 53-94. PMID: 7010956, DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2407(08)60125-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1979
Accommodative-convergence in young infants: Development of a synergistic sensory-motor system
Aslin R, Jackson R. Accommodative-convergence in young infants: Development of a synergistic sensory-motor system. Canadian Journal Of Psychology/Revue Canadienne De Psychologie 1979, 33: 222-231. PMID: 546490, DOI: 10.1037/h0081722.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1977
Development of binocular fixation in human infants
Aslin R. Development of binocular fixation in human infants. Journal Of Experimental Child Psychology 1977, 23: 133-150. PMID: 839156, DOI: 10.1016/0022-0965(77)90080-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research