Research

 
Papers
Wu, R., Hannagan, T., Aslin, R. N., Yu, C., Kirkham, N. Z., & Scerif, G. (in prep). Attending to learn, learning to attend: Developmental dynamics.
Wu, R., Smith, T. J., Nicholas, S., & Eimer, M. (in prep). ERP marker of attentional target selection during visual search with eye movements.
Wu, R., Scerif, G., Aslin, R. N., Smith, T. J., & Eimer, M. (in prep). Visual Search for the Familiar and Novel: ERP correlates of matching items and matching categories.
Yurovsky, D., Hidaka, S., & Wu, R. (submitted). Quantitative Linking Hypotheses for Infant Eye Movements.
Lloyd-Fox, S., Wu, R., Elwell, C. E., & Johnson, M. H. (submitted). Common neurodevelopment of action perception and production in human infants.
Morse, A., Hannagan, T., & Wu, R. (submitted). Response to Rohlfing, K. J. and Wrede, B. ‘What Novel Scientific and Technological Questions Developmental Robotics Bring to HRI? Are We Ready for a Loop?’ IEEE Transactions on Autonomous Mental Development.
Wu, R., Kirkham, N. Z., Swan, K. A., & Gliga, T. (under revision). Direct social signals scaffold learning from novel attention cues during infancy.
Kirkham, N. Z., Richardson, D. C., Wu, R., & Johnson, S. P. (accepted). The importance of ‘what’: Infants use featural information to index events. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology.
Karmiloff-Smith, A., Broadbent, H., Farran, E. K., Longhi, E., D’Souza, D., Metcalfe, K., Tassabehji, M., Wu, R., Senju, A., Happe, F., Turnpenny, P., & Sansbury, F. (forthcoming). Social Cognition in Williams Syndrome: Insights from Partial Deletion Patients. Frontiers in Psychology.
Scerif, G., & Wu, R. (in press). Developmental Disorders. In A.C. Nobre & S. Kastner (Eds.) The Oxford Handbook of Attention. Oxford: OUP
Hannagan, T., & Wu, R. (2011). Cued multimodal learning in infancy: A neuro-computational model. In C. Hoelscher, T. F. Shipley, & L. Carlson (Eds.), Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Boston, MA: Cognitive Science Society. [pdf]
Yurovsky, D., Wu, R., Yu., C., Kirkham, N. Z., & Smith, L. B. (2011). Model selection for eye movements: assessing the role of attentional cues in infant learning. In E. J. Davelaar (Ed.), Connectionist models of neurocognition and emergent behavior: From theory to applications. (pp. 58-75) Singapore: World Scientific. [pdf]
Wu, R., Gopnik, A., Richardson, D. C., & Kirkham, N. Z. (2011). Infants learn about objects from statistics and people. Developmental Psychology, 47 (5), 1220-1229. doi: 10.1037/a0024023 [pdf]
Wu, R., Mareschal, D., & Rakison, D. H. (2011). Attention to multiple cues during spontaneous object labeling. Infancy, 16, (5), 545–556. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-7078.2010.00061.x [pdf]
Wu, R., & Kirkham, N. Z. (2010). No two cues are alike: Depth of learning during infancy is dependent on what orients attention. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 107, 118-136. doi:10.1016/j.jecp.2010.04.014 [pdf]

 

Workshop organization
Gaze, Bias, Learning II: Linking Computation, Neuroscience, and Cognitive Development; Invited speakers: Shinsuke Shimojo, Takashi Omori, Masamichi Sakagami, Jan Lauwereyns, Shohei Hidaka, Hideyuki Takahashi, & R. Wu, Tamagawa University, Tokyo (March 12, 2012) Abstracts
Gaze, Bias, Learning: Linking Computation, Neuroscience, and Cognitive Development (afternoon workshop); How to get ahead in academia in 5 countries (morning workshop); Invited speakers: Jan Lauwereyns, Jochen Triesch, Gaia Scerif, Thomas Hannagan, Eddy Davelaar, & R. Wu, Birkbeck, London (January 23, 2012) Abstracts
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