Cognitive Science Honors the Memory of Jeffrey Elman

<jats:p> Jeff Elman (1/22/1948–6/28/2018) was a major and much beloved figure in cognitive science, best known for his work on the TRACE model of speech perception, simple recurrent network models of the temporal dynamics of language processing, and his coauthored monograph, Rethinking Innaten...

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Main Authors: Aslin, Richard N, Levy, Roger P
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MIT Press - Journals 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136508
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description <jats:p> Jeff Elman (1/22/1948–6/28/2018) was a major and much beloved figure in cognitive science, best known for his work on the TRACE model of speech perception, simple recurrent network models of the temporal dynamics of language processing, and his coauthored monograph, Rethinking Innateness. Beyond his individual and collaborative research, he is widely recognized for his lasting contributions to building our scientific community. Here we celebrate his contributions by briefly recounting his life’s work and sharing commentaries and reminiscences from a number of his closest colleagues over the years. </jats:p>
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spelling mit-1721.1/1365082023-02-17T19:59:12Z Cognitive Science Honors the Memory of Jeffrey Elman Aslin, Richard N Levy, Roger P Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences <jats:p> Jeff Elman (1/22/1948–6/28/2018) was a major and much beloved figure in cognitive science, best known for his work on the TRACE model of speech perception, simple recurrent network models of the temporal dynamics of language processing, and his coauthored monograph, Rethinking Innateness. Beyond his individual and collaborative research, he is widely recognized for his lasting contributions to building our scientific community. Here we celebrate his contributions by briefly recounting his life’s work and sharing commentaries and reminiscences from a number of his closest colleagues over the years. </jats:p> 2021-10-27T20:35:43Z 2021-10-27T20:35:43Z 2019 2021-03-29T15:38:50Z Article http://purl.org/eprint/type/JournalArticle https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/136508 en 10.1162/OPMI_E_00023 Open Mind Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ application/pdf MIT Press - Journals MIT Press
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