Gert Westermann

Affiliations: 
2011- Psychology Lancaster University, Bailrigg, England, United Kingdom 
Area:
Connectionism, cognitive development, categorisation, language acquisition
Website:
https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/psychology/about-us/people/gert-westermann
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Parents

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Richard Shillcock grad student 1995-2000 Edinburgh (Neurotree)
David Willshaw grad student 1995-2000 Edinburgh (Neurotree)
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Luc Steels post-doc 2000-2001 Sony CSL (Neurotree)
Denis Mareschal post-doc 2001-2003 Birkbeck College (Neurotree)

Children

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Marina Bazhydai grad student Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Arthur Capelier-Mourguy grad student Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Xiaoyun Chen grad student Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Shirley Cheung grad student Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Matt Hilton grad student Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Didar Karadağ grad student Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Vanja Kovic grad student Oxford (Neurotree)
Szilvia Linnert grad student Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Marina Loucaides grad student Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Charlotte Rothwell grad student Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Elena Altmann grad student 2020- Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Kin Chung Jacky Chan grad student 2015-2016 Lancaster University (United Kingdom) (Neurotree)
Priya Silverstein grad student 2015-2018 Lancaster (Neurotree)
Lizhi Ma grad student 2017-2021 Lancaster University (United Kingdom) (Neurotree)
Nadja Althaus post-doc Oxford Brookes University (Neurotree)
Yi-Chuan Chen post-doc Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Samantha Jean Durrant post-doc (Neurotree)
Samuel Jones post-doc Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Nicolas Ruh post-doc 2006-2009 Oxford Brookes University (Neurotree)
Katherine E. Twomey post-doc 2014-2017 Lancaster University (United Kingdom) (Neurotree)

Collaborators

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Denis Mareschal collaborator Oxford Brookes University (Neurotree)
Vincent M. Reid collaborator Lancaster University (Neurotree)
Katherine E. Twomey collaborator 2015- (Neurotree)
Kim Plunkett collaborator 2003-2007 Oxford
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Jones SD, Jones MW, Koldewyn K, et al. (2024) Perception and Cognitive Control in Rationally Inattentive Child Behaviour. Developmental Science. 28: e13587
Altmann EC, Bazhydai M, Westermann G. (2024) Curious Choices: Infants' moment-to-moment information sampling is driven by their exploration history. Cognition. 254: 105976
Hilton M, Twomey KE, Westermann G. (2024) Caregivers as experimenters: Reducing unfamiliarity helps shy children learn words. Infancy : the Official Journal of the International Society On Infant Studies
Jones SD, Jones MW, Koldewyn K, et al. (2024) Rational inattention: A new theory of neurodivergent information seeking. Developmental Science. e13492
Karadağ D, Bazhydai M, Westermann G. (2024) Toddlers do not preferentially transmit generalizable information to others. Developmental Science. e13479
Rothwell C, Westermann G, Hartley C. (2023) How do Autistic and Neurotypical Children's Interests Influence their Accuracy During Novel Word Learning? Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Jones SD, Stewart HJ, Westermann G. (2023) A maturational frequency discrimination deficit may explain developmental language disorder. Psychological Review
Chan KCJ, Shaw P, Westermann G. (2023) The sound of silence: Reconsidering infants' object categorization in silence, with labels, and with nonlinguistic sounds. Cognition. 237: 105475
Bazhydai M, Ke H, Thomas H, et al. (2022) Investigating the effect of synchronized movement on toddlers' word learning. Frontiers in Psychology. 13: 1008404
Jones SD, Westermann G. (2022) Prediction Cannot Be Directly Trained: An Extension to Jones and Westermann (2021). Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research : Jslhr. 1-4
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