Cognitive scientist in language processing & multimodal communication @EdinburghUni | Science communicator @MPI_NL TalkLing | Illustrator

Late to the party, but I have moved to Bluesky🦋- find me @naominota.bsky.social!
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📽️ 4% of people have #aphantasia – no mental imagery at all. When they close their eyes, they see… nothing. Laura Speed studied what it’s like to live without mental images and explains at @UniversiteitNL (turn on YT subs): piped.video/watch?v=6xWcwXJM… @Radboud_Uni @RU_Letteren
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This afternoon's @PsylingCoffee @EdinburghUni speaker is Yevheniy Skyra @MPI_NL, discussing an eye-tracking study on thematic role assignment in German and Russian. Join us on campus at 1PM (BST) in S38 (7 GS) or email ppls.psycholingcoffee@ed.ac.uk to join via Teams!
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Job alert! We are now looking for a PhD student starting Sept 2025, for a project on visual relations between people and objects, using behavior, EEG, fMRI, and ANNs. Bonus: The project involves a collaboration with the brilliant @ljuba_pi. Please forward or get in touch! 🧠🎓
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Come work as a postdoctoral researcher in our research group at KU Leuven in Belgium and help us unravel the visual factors underlying aesthetic image preferences! kuleuven.be/personeel/jobsit…
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My first first-author paper has been published in Cognitive Development! 🥳 I am grateful to my advisor @GoksunTilbe and brilliant co-authors @DilayKaradoller @oedemir @Isildogan_
A new paper from our lab on math development led by my amazing grad student Begüm in collaboration with Ece's lab! @begum_yilmaz_ @oedemir @DilayKaradoller @Isildogan_ @KuLanguage sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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New #scienceblog! ✍️This one honours the @edfringe @CODIfringe show "Do You Know What Comes Next?" that @Muzna_Shehzad and I presented last summer.
📝New blog post!📝 By 2050, around 2.5 billion people worldwide are expected to be impacted by hearing loss. In this blog @NaomiNota explores what’s really important in understanding spoken language, and speculates on sound solutions of the future! mpi-talkling.mpi.nl/?p=2382&…
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Oproep: Ben jij PhD-student aan een Nederlandse universiteit of onderzoeksinstelling en wil je jouw onderzoek en leven als promovendus delen om jongeren te inspireren? Misschien is Faces of Science iets voor jou! Meer weten? knaw.nl/fondsen-en-prijzen/f…
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Come work with us😊📝 3 PhDs on multimodal Conversation Analysis with Prof. Lorenza Mondada at the University of Basel from beginning of 2025. Deadline to apply is 01.12.2024. Use the online recruiting tool to apply: jobs.unibas.ch/offene-stelle… Please spread the word! #EMCA
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Short #scienceblog about lessons from performing an outreach show at the @CODIfringe festival by @Muzna_Shehzad nottingham.ac.uk/research/gr… @EdinburghUni @UniofNottingham 🦻👀
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Next @PsylingCoffee @EdinburghUni speaker will be Orhun Uluşahin @MPI_NL ! Please join us to learn about talker representation in production and perception on campus in s38 (7GS) at 2PM (BST) October 23rd, or ask ppls.psycholingcoffee@ed.ac.uk for the Teams link. All welcome!
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ELAN is an essential tool for multimodal conversation analysis. It's used for close observation and multimodal transcription, among other things. I've made a series of short videos that demonstrate its most useful features. The links to the videos are in the thread below. 👇
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Our new paper with @a_jordanbarros, @CaroRowland and Tineke Snijders is out now in @EJNeuroscience!
The effect of visual speech cues on neural tracking of speech in 10‐month‐old infants. New paper by @MelisCetincelik & al. -@CaroRowland , Tineke M. Snijders- doi.org/10.1111/ejn.16492
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Come see our team in action at #AMLaP 🎉 @ruthcorps @Geneva_Rhona Margaret Swanson Lauren Hadley and Martin Pickering 🔍 Friday PM: Dive into prediction & accented speech at poster #485 🧠 Saturday AM: Explore prediction & cognitive load at poster #255
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Just out: “Non-invasive #EEG in awake #cats” sciencedirect.com/science/ar… — The first base is secured to move to inter-species #hyperscanning recordings! :) #DogsNext #StayTuned
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The role of answer content and length when preparing answers to questions. New paper by @ruthcorps & Martin J. Pickering doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-6…
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1 in 5 UK adults struggle with hearing loss. Current hearing aids amplify sound, but miss the mark in decoding speech. In "Do you know what comes next?" (Wed, @StandComedyClub) @naominota & @Muzna_Shehzad explore the future of hearing aids. Book tickets: edin.ac/4clpRLa
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You might have already noticed that I love talking about statistics -- now I get to do it on stage at the Fringe Festival! As part of the Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas, I have the honour of performing two shows (one solo show and one joint show with @Dr_KLef) at the Stand 5!
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