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Professor of Psycholinguistics
Principal Investigator: Excellence Cluster “Multimodal Computing and Interaction”
Department of Computational Linguistics and Phonetics, Saarland University

Professional activities:

• Associate Editor for Cognition
• Associate Editor for Frontiers in Language Sciences
• Managing Editor for Dialogue & Discourse
• Guest Editor for Brain & Language special issue “Embodied Language Processing: Neuroimaging, Behavioural, and Neurocomputational Perspectives” ,112(3), 2010.
• Member of the Rumelhart Prize Selection Committee

Selected recent publications:

• Maria Staudte and Matthew Crocker. Investigating Joint Attention Mechanisms through Spoken Human-Robot Interaction. Cognition, 120:268-291, 2011. [link]
• Andrea Weber and Matthew Crocker. On the Nature of Semantic Constraints on Lexical Access. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, in press (available on-line). [link]
• Garance Paris and Matthew Crocker. Modeling the Effect of Lexico-Syntactic Gender on Spoken-Word Recognition. In: Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Boston, Mass., July 2011.
• Maria Staudte, Matthew Crocker, Alexis Heloir and Michael Kipp. Speaker gaze affects utterance comprehension beyond visual attention shifts. In: Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Boston, Mass., July 2011.
• Matthew Crocker. Computational Psycholinguistics. In: Lappin, Clark and Fox (eds) The Handbook of Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing, Blackwell, UK, 2010. [pdf]
• Judith Köhne and Matthew Crocker. Sentence Processing Mechanisms Influence Cross-Situational Word Learning. In: Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Portland, Oregon, August 2010. [pdf]
• Matthew Crocker and Joerg Siekmann (eds). Resource-Adaptive Cognitive Processes. Cognitive Technologies Series. Springer Verlag, Berlin, 2010. [pdf, Amazon.de, Amazon.com]
• Matthew Crocker, Pia Knoeferle and Marshall Mayberry. Situated Sentence Comprehension: The Coordinated Interplay Account and a Neurobehavioral Model. Brain and Language, 112(3), 2010. [pdf]

(see a short biography, or download my CV and list of publications)