Joint Attention and Language
Joint attention, imitation, and repetitive behaviors as predictors of autism and expressive language ability in early childhood
... initial language level. However, joint attention measured in middle childhood did not predict language gains in ...of Joint Attention Literature and Future Directions ...
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Synchrony and joint attention development in infancy : a transactional approach
... Chapter 2: Method P ARTICIPANTS AND P ROCEDURES Mother-infant dyads were recruited as part of a comparison sample for a larger longitudinal study of infants at varying degrees of risk for ASD. Participants were recruited ...
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Joint attention in book reading for children with hearing loss
... receptive language skills of children with a moderate to profound hearing loss can be ...achieve language abilities that are equivalent to those of their ...
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Discovering the Signatures of Joint Attention in Child-Caregiver Interaction
... Abstract Joint attention—when child and caregiver share attention to an object or location—is an important part of early language ...in joint attention is an important practical ...
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PLAY AND ATTENTION: SOCIAL FOUNDATIONS OF EARLY LANGUAGE
... the language and the cultural conventions surroun- ding language learning (Vygotsky, ...of language development within naturally occurring everyday social contexts that involved mutual engagement in ...
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Facilitating initiating joint attention in children with autism spectrum disorder.
... with a lot of difficult behaviour such as tantrums and would often cry in order to communicate his needs or protests. Participant 2. Participant 2 (P2) was 4 years and 3 months old at the onset of the intervention. He ...
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Joint attention revisited : examining heterogeneity among children with autism
... it is in line with previous research showing that children with better initial joint attention abilities also had better language skills (e.g. Toth et al., 2006; Murray, et al. 2008). The reason that ...
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Methods to improve joint attention in young children with autism: a review
... related language skills for children with ASD as that relationship has been made very ...on language and many did not investigate language outcomes; this should remain at the forefront of JA ...
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Improving Slot Filling in Spoken Language Understanding with Joint Pointer and Attention
... Table 5 gives some examples of slot values pre- dicted by the proposed model and baselines.. can see that for the less frequent slots, our model can still predict the values correctly, w[r] ...
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Deep Joint Entity Disambiguation with Local Neural Attention
... Johannes Hoffart, Mohamed Amir Yosef, Ilaria Bor- dino, Hagen F¨urstenau, Manfred Pinkal, Marc Span- iol, Bilyana Taneva, Stefan Thater, and Gerhard Weikum. 2011. Robust disambiguation of named entities in text. In ...
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Joint CTC/attention decoding for end to end speech recognition
... The main reason for choosing these two languages is that those ideogram languages have relatively shorter lengths for letter sequences than those in alphabet languages, which reduces computational complexities greatly, ...
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The Challenges of Joint Attention
... of joint attention and the different skills underlying its ...that joint attention implies viewing the behaviour of other agents as ...sense, joint attention is much more than ...
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Joint action and joint attention : drawing parallels between the literatures
... on joint attention research could also be useful in the field of joint ...a joint task, but rather that the type of representation differs depending on the ...
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Joint attention enhances visual working memory.
... under joint attention) than words presented in the invalid condition, both when encoding was intentional (Experiment 2) and incidental (Experiment ...orient attention to enhance perception, they can ...
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Joint attention in spoken human-robot interaction
... That is, listeners infer the intended referent from the speaker’s gaze in order to antici- pate and quickly resolve the upcoming referring expression – even when listeners have to take into account that their own and the ...
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Joint Visual Attention and Gaze Behavior in Infancy
... visual joint attention ...in joint attention in 6 month old (Hoehl & Striano, 2008), and it would be interesting to see if the gender differences are more age and emotion specific with both ...
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Language to Logical Form with Neural Attention
... 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB [email protected], [email protected] Abstract Semantic parsing aims at mapping nat- ural language to machine interpretable meaning representations. Traditional ap- proaches ...
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Formalizing joint attention in cooperative interaction with a virtual human
... of joint attention. To this end, a formal definition of joint attention has been ...establish joint attention by aligning the mental states of cooperating ...of joint ...
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Joint attention facilitates observed gaze direction discrimination
... because joint attention is not ...simulated joint attention episode facilitates processing of the elements of the joint attention ...capture attention (Edwards, ...
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AttSum: Joint Learning of Focusing and Summarization with Neural Attention
... 4.5 Summarization Performance The ROUGE scores of the different summarization methods are presented in Table 2. We consider ROUGE-2 as the main evaluation metrics, and also provide the ROUGE-1 results as the common prac- ...
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