Computational Linguistics & Phonetics Computational Linguistics & Phonetics Fachrichtung 4.7 Universität des Saarlandes
Alessandra Zarcone

Alessandra Zarcone - Research Interests


I am interested (among other things) in
  • Expectation-based processing, Surprisal, Uniform Information Density Hypothesis, Predictive Coding
  • Salience, Attention, Top-down attentional control vs. Bottom-up attention capture
  • Event sequences, Script knowledge, Event knowledge, Temporal ordering
  • Logical Metonymy, Enriched composition, Polysemy
  • Verb Semantics, Event types (Vendler's classes), Aspect
  • Semantic Priming, Vector Space Semantics, Distributional Models, Data-driven Models of Lexical Semantics
  • Psycholinguistics, Computational Psycholinguistics, Crowdsourcing methods in linguistic research