Talk
Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership
University of Maryland
Teacher Education Faculty Search Candidate Presentation
Dr. Francesca Lopez
Monday, November 6, 2017
9:45 am to 10:45 am
Room 0306
Fall 2017 Distinguished Speaker for the Center for Health and Risk Communication
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The Origins of Human Cooperation
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Title: Classification and clustering based on LDA-like models
Abstract: I introduce two studies used statistical model with latent variables similar to Latent Dirichllet Allocation (LDA) model.
Golden Years, Golden Ears: The challenges of age-related hearing loss
Each year Distinguished Scholar-Teachers, honored for their outstanding accomplishments in both scholarship and teaching, give lectures on topics related to research in their fields.
Title: Auditory Attention: From Saliency to Models to Applications
"Stance and Judgment: What Discourse Analysis Can Reveal about Successful Student Writing in the Disciplines"
Zak Lancaster is an assistant professor of English at Wake Forest University, where he teaches and conducts research on Educational Linguistics, Academic English, and Writing in the Disciplines/Writing across the Curriculum.
Title: Consonant and vowel processing over development in the French-learning infant