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Sarah Brown-Schmidt

Sarah Brown-Schmidt

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Psychology

D-Index
35
Citations
5662
World Ranking
9822
National Ranking
5193

Overview

Sarah Brown-Schmidt is affiliated with Vanderbilt University in the United States. Their research spans the fields of psychology and neuroscience, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience and experimental and cognitive psychology. Additional subfields of study include artificial intelligence, developmental and educational psychology, and language and linguistics.

Brown-Schmidt's work addresses multiple topics, such as:

  • Neurobiology of language and bilingualism
  • Memory processes and influences
  • Speech and dialogue systems
  • Language, discourse, communication strategies
  • Traumatic brain injury research
  • Language, metaphor, and cognition
  • Hearing impairment and communication

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Brown-Schmidt include Melissa C. Duff, Sharice Clough, Sun-Joo Cho, Kaitlin Lord, and Si On Yoon. These collaborations have supported research outputs in various high-impact venues.

Brown-Schmidt has contributed extensively to academic journals, with multiple publications appearing in:

  • Cognitive Science
  • Neuropsychologia
  • Psychometrika
  • Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
  • Arabixiv (OSF Preprints)

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Long-lasting gradient activation of referents during spoken language processing, 2020, Journal of Memory and Language
  • #foodie: Implications of interacting with social media for memory, 2020, Cognitive Research Principles and Implications
  • Referential context and executive functioning influence children's resolution of syntactic ambiguity, 2020, Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
  • The Multiple Perspectives Theory of Mental States in Communication, 2023, Cognitive Science
  • Modeling Intensive Polytomous Time-Series Eye-Tracking Data: A Dynamic Tree-Based Item Response Model, 2020, Psychometrika

Best Publications

  • The rapid use of gender information: Evidence of the time course of pronoun resolution from eyetracking

    Jennifer E. Arnold;Janet G. Eisenband;Sarah Brown-Schmidt;John C. Trueswell

  • The role of executive function in perspective taking during online language comprehension

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt

  • The hippocampus and the flexible use and processing of language

    Melissa C Duff;Sarah Brown-Schmidt

  • Addressees distinguish shared from private information when interpreting questions during interactive conversation

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Christine Gunlogson;Michael K. Tanenhaus

  • Real-Time Investigation of Referential Domains in Unscripted Conversation: A Targeted Language Game Approach

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Michael K. Tanenhaus

  • Partner-specific interpretation of maintained referential precedents during interactive dialog

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt

  • Watching the eyes when talking about size: An investigation of message formulation and utterance planning

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Michael K. Tanenhaus

  • Talker-specific perceptual adaptation during online speech perception

    Alison M. Trude;Sarah Brown-Schmidt

  • Children's use of gender and order-of-mention during pronoun comprehension

    Jennifer E. Arnold;Sarah Brown-Schmidt;John Trueswell

  • One frog, two frog, red frog, blue frog: Factors affecting children's syntactic choices in production and comprehension

    Felicia Hurewitz;Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Kirsten Thorpe;Lila R. Gleitman

  • Beyond salience: Interpretation of personal and demonstrative pronouns

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Donna K. Byron;Michael K. Tanenhaus

  • Beyond common and privileged: Gradient representations of common ground in real-time language use

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt

  • Ways of looking ahead: Hierarchical planning in language production

    Eun Kyung Lee;Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Duane G. Watson

  • Talking in Another Person's Shoes: Incremental Perspective-taking in Language Processing

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Joy E. Hanna

  • Influence of perspective and goals on reference production in conversation

    Si On Yoon;Sungryong Koh;Sarah Brown-Schmidt

  • Little houses and casas pequeñas: message formulation and syntactic form in unscripted speech with speakers of English and Spanish.

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Agnieszka Ewa Konopka

  • Language processing in the natural world.

    Michael K. Tanenhaus;Sarah Brown-Schmidt

  • Carpet or Cárcel: The effect of age of acquisition and language mode on bilingual lexical access

    Enriqueta Canseco-Gonzalez;Laurel Brehm;Cameron A. Brick;Sarah Brown-Schmidt

  • The Necessity of the Hippocampus for Statistical Learning

    Natalie V. Covington;Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Melissa C. Duff

  • Perspective-Taking in Comprehension, Production, and Memory: An Individual Differences Approach

    Rachel A. Ryskin;Aaron S. Benjamin;Jonathan Tullis;Sarah Brown-Schmidt

  • People as contexts in conversation

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Si On Yoon;Rachel Anna Ryskin

  • Talking in another person's shoes: Incremental perspective-taking in language

    Sarah Brown-Schmidt;Zeynep Ilkin;Patrick Sturt;Shravan Vasishth

Frequent Co-Authors

Melissa C. Duff
Melissa C. Duff Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Michael K. Tanenhaus
Michael K. Tanenhaus University of Rochester
Aaron S. Benjamin
Aaron S. Benjamin University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
John C. Trueswell
John C. Trueswell University of Pennsylvania
Michael A. Sayette
Michael A. Sayette University of Pittsburgh
Randi C. Martin
Randi C. Martin Rice University
Lila R. Gleitman
Lila R. Gleitman University of Pennsylvania
Shravan Vasishth
Shravan Vasishth University of Potsdam
Daniel Tranel
Daniel Tranel University of Iowa

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