Category learning is fundamental to cognition, but little is known about how it proceeds in
real-world environments when learners do not have instructions to search for category …

Understanding speech in the presence of acoustical competition is a major complaint of
those with hearing difficulties. Here, a novel perceptual learning game was tested for its …

Mandarin Chinese lexical tones are notoriously difficult for second language (L2) learners to
accurately perceive and produce. In Experiment 1, we demonstrate how adult classroom L2 …

Increasing efforts are put into gamification of experimentation software in psychology and
educational applications and the development of serious games. Computer-based …

Computer game paradigms enjoy increasing popularity in psychological experiments. 1–3 In
his review, Washburn1 concludes that computer games, at least under certain …

This thesis research was motivated by the need for increasing speech transmission rates
through a phonemic-based tactile speech communication device named TAPS (TActile …

Um problema causado pelas tecnologias atuais que reporta sobre entretenimento, mídias
eletrônicas, redes sociais e jogos para smartphones, é que muitas delas desviam a atenção …

This summary overviews a keynote talk that the author is giving at the WebMedia
conference. Christel will discuss his journey with multimedia research over the past six …