david reitter

Projects

Saranya Venkatraman (PhD FA2018--2023)
Zixin Tang (PhD FA2018--2023)
Dr. Jesus Calvillo Tinoco (now: Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf) [pubs]: Surprisal and code-switching
Dr. M. A. Kelly (faculty, Bucknell University; now: Carleton University) [pubs]: Distributional Models of Semantics derived from Human Memory Theory
Dr. Jeremy Cole (Software Engineer, Google): Unsupervised evaluation of computational psycholinguistic models of language production via text-to-text generation on large datasets
Dr. Yang Xu (Faculty, San Diego State University; now: Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), at Shenzhen, China): An information-theoretic theory of dialogue
Dr. Alexander G. Ororbia II [pubs] (Faculty, Rochester Institute of Technology): Online Learning with Deep Hybrid Architectures for Semi-Supervised Categorization
Dr. Moojan Ghafurian (Faculty, University of Waterloo) [pubs]: Impatience in Dynamic Decision-Making: Its Moderation, and Implications for User Interface Design
Dr. Yafei Wang (IBM Watson; now: Software Engineer, LinkedIn) [pubs]: Does linguistic alignment facilitate support functions? A Big Data analysis on online health communities.

Completed

ClassInSight: Insight on Teacher Learning by Scaffolding Noticing and Reflection
2018-2023
Source: McDonnell Foundation (JSMF 20170023).
Amount: $270,000 (Named Investigator; PIs: A. Ogan, CMU, and S. Clarke, UCSD). Total: $2,500,000 (direct).
CompCog: Computational, distributed accounts of human memory: improving cognitive models
2017-2020
Source: National Science Foundation (PAC/RI: 1734304)
Amount: $500,000 (Single PI)
Updating the Militarized Dispute Data Through Crowdsourcing: MID5, 2011-2017
(Crowdsourcing with Amazon Mechanical Turk, natural-language processing, machine learning with memory architectures.)
2015-2018
Source: National Science Foundation (SES/PolSci: 1528409,1528624)
Amount: $1,050,000, with PSU Political Science and UT Dallas, Political Science
CompCog: Modeling syntactic priming in language production according to corpus data
2015-2017
Source: National Science Foundation (BCS/Ling 1457992)
Amount: $75,000
CRII: Alignment in web-forum discourse: computational models of adaptation and language change
2015-2018
Source: National Science Foundation (CISE/IIS 1459300)
Amount: $174,485
Evaluating the Impact of Explanation-Based Transparency Approaches on Human Trust in Autonomous Unmanned Systems (2014-2015; funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory; in collaboration with Lockheed Martin Corp.)