πThis summer I am working as a Teaching Fellow on the MA in Interpreting with Translation at @unibirmingham, supervising an MA dissertation and marking extended translation projects. Glad to stay engaged in teaching and translation studies. #HigherEd #TranslationStudies
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This paper explores better ways to group bilingual participants by combining language scores and experience, instead of relying on cut-offs like IELTS bands.
Using PCA and clustering, we propose a more data-driven method β and show its impact on L2 reading eye-tracking results.
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Bar chart of daily #RStats posts. Amounts range from around 25 in September 2024 to peaking over 100 some days. Latest totals were 66 yesterday and 69 the day before.
Daily number of Bluesky posts with the #RStats hashtag (case insensitive) Sept. 1 - Feb 14, excluding the CRAN Package Updates bot.
Coded with the {bskyr} and {ggplot2} R packages.
[Posted via R script and weekly cron job. Tx for your patience if something went awry]
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π Running a session on data preprocessing & analysis in R for third-year undergraduates! Covering data cleaning, transformations, and key analysis techniques. Looking forward to it! πβ¨ #RStats #DataAnalysis
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Conducting research that matters. Teaching psychology, psychiatry, and neuroscience to undergraduate and postgraduate students
@unibirmingham
SFF booknerd; calligrapher; Islamic geometric art doer; figure skating appreciater; coffee-drinking, granola-baking, tofu-eating wokeratum; psycholinguist by [β¦]
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Psycholinguist, professor of L2 education, former EuroSLA president.
Viewpoints and opinions on issues relating to Low Earth Orbit, including policy, science, governance, and cybersecurity.
High-quality datasets designed to spark ideas, solve problems, and drive innovation. Fresh data added all the time for your AI projects, research, or curiosity. Letβs turn raw numbers into real impact π
Author of Practical R for Mass Communication & Journalism
β€οΈ #RStats, writing & cities designed for walking/biking
Having fun with #GenAI
(Mostly) retired; former tech journalist
Also #VibrantAging #Running #Photography #Crochet #ASL #NoBridge
#rstats geospatial data analyst. GIS expert, of a sort. Sci-fi fan and would be writer. Black cat owner. Occasionally apocalyptical.
WORDS ARE QUICK AND WORDS ARE VAIN, THE SINGLE SURE AND FINAL ANSWER MUST BE PAIN. -Dan Simmons, Olympos
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Website: https://ericbook.netlify.app/
Mastodon: @erc_bk@fosstodon.org
Birthdate: 3.6 billion @ 326ppm.
πNSW Central Tablelands
Sound and Systems ππ΅ποΈπ»βοΈ
The European Second Language Association (EuroSLA) is a society for scholars interested in second language research.
Eurosla.org
Professor of Psychology of Language and Language Learning @artsatbham / @unibirmingham. #OOOMinder with @ooominds. Quantophiliac and worryingly OCD.
Promoting Cognitive Science as a discipline and fostering scientific interchange among researchers in various areas.
π https://cognitivesciencesociety.org
linguist, experimental work on meaning (lexical semantics), language use, representation, learning, constructionist usage-based approach, Princeton U https://adele.scholar.princeton.edu/publications/topic
Professor of Linguistics and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow at University of Birmingham, UK π
β€οΈ Iconicity, R, open science, yoga, techno
International Word Processing Conference (formerly known as MoProc)
https://moproc2024.net/
https://medal.ut.ee/
International consortium bringing together linguists in Tartu, Nijmegen and Birmingham | Empower the next generation of linguistics
The Royal Society is a Fellowship of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to βunderstand the world and shape a brighter future.
The UKβs largest public funder of research
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