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Morten H. Christiansen is Professor in Cognitive Science at Aarhus University. His research focuses on the interaction of biological and environmental constraints in the evolution, acquisition, and processing of language. He employs a variety of methodologies, including computational modeling, corpus analyses, statistical learning, and psycholinguistic experiments. Christiansen has authored over 250 scientific papers, two books, and four edited volumes.
External positions
Department of Psychology, Cornell University
Areas of expertise
- Language acquisition
- Language processing
- Language evolution
- Computational modeling
- Corpus analyses
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The Evolution of Early Symbolic Behavior - eSYMb
Tylén, K. (PI), Wisher, I. (Participant), Pagnotta, M. (Participant), Vermillet, A.-Q. (Participant), Fusaroli, R. (Participant), Riede, F. (Participant) & Christiansen, M. H. (Participant)
01/09/2022 → 01/09/2027
Project: Research
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The Picture Guessing Game: Developing a New Experimental Paradigm for the Study of Active Statistical Learning of Language
Trecca, F. (Award holder), Frinsel, F. (Collaborator), Dale, R. (Collaborator) & Christiansen, M. H. (Collaborator)
01/07/2019 → 31/12/2019
Project: Research
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The Puzzle of Danish
Christiansen, M. H. (Project coordinator), Tylén, K. (Participant), Fusaroli, R. (Participant), Bleses, D. (Participant), Højen, A. (Participant), Trecca, F. (Participant), Dideriksen, C. (Participant) & Ishkhanyan, B. (Participant)
Independent Research Fund Denmark
01/09/2017 → 31/08/2020
Project: Research
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Can Large Language Models Counter the Recent Decline in Literacy Levels? An Important Role for Cognitive Science
Huettig, F. & Christiansen, M. H., Aug 2024, In: Cognitive Science. 48, 8, e13487.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Comment/debate/letter to the editor › Research › peer-review
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Human feedback makes Large Language Models more human-like
Contreras Kallens, P. A., Kristensen-McLachlan, R. D. & Christiansen, M. H., 2024.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research
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The Role of Feedback in the Statistical Learning of Language-Like Regularities
Frinsel, F. F., Trecca, F. & Christiansen, M. H., Mar 2024, In: Cognitive Science. 48, 3, e13419.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Differential performance in a non-word repetition task in adult speakers of Danish and Norwegian
Trecca, F., Tylén, K., Højen, A., Ishkhanyan, B. & Christiansen, M. H., 19 Jan 2023, (Unpublished).Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Research › peer-review
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From the pragmatics of charades to the creation of language
Chater, N. & Christiansen, M. H., 2023, In: The Behavioral and brain sciences. 46, p. e7 e7.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Squeezing through the Now-or-Never Bottleneck: The Role of Chunking in Language Learning and Processing
Christiansen, M. H. (Lecturer)
14 Aug 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Language Acquisition as Skill Learning
Christiansen, M. H. (Lecturer)
18 Jun 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Language Evolution through the Bottleneck: From Milliseconds to Millennia
Christiansen, M. H. (Lecturer)
16 Jun 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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International Conference on Interdisciplinary Advances in Statistical Learning
Christiansen, M. H. (Organizer)
27 Jun 2019 → 29 Jun 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in or organisation af a conference
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Language Acquisition as Skill Learning
Christiansen, M. H. (Lecturer)
22 May 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Prizes
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Elected Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society.
Christiansen, M. H. (Recipient), 2017
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The Puzzle of Danish
Christiansen, M. H. (Recipient), Tylén, K. (Recipient), Bleses, D. (Recipient), Højen, A. (Recipient) & Fusaroli, R. (Recipient), 2017
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Press/Media
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Her er 4 områder i din hjerne, som computeren ikke kan slå
07/09/2018
1 Media contribution
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Nyt studium slår de traditionelle populære studier
28/07/2018
1 Media contribution
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Dansk er et usædvanligt (svært) sprog
Christiansen, M. H. & Fusaroli, R.
18/10/2017
1 item of Media coverage
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Derfor er dansk så svært: Der er for få konsonanter
Christiansen, M. H. & Trecca, F.
10/05/2017
1 item of Media coverage
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