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Sarah C Wayland
Senior Research Scientist

Area: Technology Use and Cognitive Psychology

Education:
  • B.A., Rice University, 1985
  • Ph.D., Brandeis University, 1990

Research Interests:
  • Spoken language processing by humans and machines
  • Human computer interfaces, especially for applications involving spoken language
  • Usability

CASL Research Projects:

Selected Publications:

Prosody and Prompt Design in a Computer Dialog System

Patterns of Sentence Comprehension in Aphasia: A Consideration of Three Hypotheses

Aphaisic patients' sensitivity to structural and meaning violations when monitoring for nouns and verbs in sentences.

The influence of sentence articulation rate on the internal structure of phonetic categories

Limits on the limitations of context-conditioned effects in the perception of [b] and [w]

Adult age differences in the use of prosody for syntactic parsing and recall of spoken sentences.

The nature of prolonged word search

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