The Language Neuroscience Podcast

‘Neural dynamics of phoneme sequences reveal position-invariant code for content and order’ with Laura Gwilliams

May 30, 2023

01:21:51

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

Starting a Lab at Stanford

2min

How I Become a Linguist

2min

The Importance of Language Studies

3min

How I Learned Linguistics in College

2min

Functional Grammar: A Different Kind of Grammar

1min

Functional Grammar Analysis of the Lynn and Coward Song

2min

How to Apply for a PhD Program

2min

The Cognitive Neuroscience of Language

2min

10.

The Importance of Idle Moments

2min

11.

The Importance of a Mentorship

2min

12.

The Importance of Finding a Passionate Career

2min

13.

How I Got My PhD in Neurolinguistics at NYU

2min

14.

The Story of Language Neuroscience

2min

15.

Neural Dynamics of Phoneme Sequences Reveal Position in Variant Code for Content and Order

3min

16.

The Role of Phoneme Sequences in Sequencing Words

2min

17.

The Parallel Processing of Speech Sounds in the Brain

2min

18.

The Different Sensitivities of Different Recording Techniques

2min

19.

The Correlation of Linguistic Features in Language

2min

20.

The Role of Covariates in Phonetic Processing

2min

21.

How to Make Words Out of Phonemes

2min

22.

The Back-to-Back Regression Approach

2min

23.

The Back-to-Back Regression Method for Decoding Features

2min

24.

The Power of Correlation in Neural Data Prediction

1min

25.

The Predictability of Phonemes in Signals

3min

26.

The Robustness of the Effects of Repeated Listening

3min

27.

The Neuroscience of Multiple Sounds at the Same Time

3min

28.

The Sequential Representation Problem

1min

29.

The Problem With Parallel Processing

2min

30.

The 45 Degree Angle of the Decoder

4min

31.

The Predictability of the First Phoneme

3min

32.

The Meta Process of Peer Review

2min

33.

The Importance of Reviewing a Fall

2min

34.

The Temporal Movement of Information in the Brain

2min

35.

The Effects of Language on Temporary Extended Trajectories

2min

36.

The Effects of Finger Analysis on Predictive Functions

2min

37.

The Importance of Predicting Sound

2min

38.

The Flexibility of Phonetic Processing

3min

39.

The Processing of Phrases

2min

40.

The Cost of Transcribing for Neurobiology of Language

2min

In this episode, I talk with Laura Gwilliams, soon-to-be Assistant Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience, and Data Science at Stanford University, about her recent paper ‘Neural dynamics of phoneme sequences reveal position-invariant code for content and order’.

Gwilliams lab website

Gwilliams L, King JR, Marantz A, Poeppel D. Neural dynamics of phoneme sequences reveal position-invariant code for content and order. Nat Commun 2022; 13: 6606. [doi]

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