Recent Publications
Pitt, M.A., Myung, J.I., Montenegro, M., & Pooley, J. (2008). Measuring the flexibility of localist connectionist models of speech perception Manuscript submitted for publication.
Pitt, M.A. (in press). The strength and time course of lexical activation of pronunciation variants. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. This file contains the TRACE simulation mentioned in Footnote 2.
Dilley, L., & Pitt, M.A. (2007). A study of regressive place assimilation in spontaneous speech and its implications for spoken word recognition. Jounral of the Acoustical Society of America., 122, 2340-2353.
Myung, J.I., Montenegro, M., & Pitt, M.A. (2007). Analytic expressions for the BCDMEM model of recognition memory Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 51, 198-204.
Myung, J.I., Pitt, M.A., & Navarro, D.J. (2007). Does Response Scaling Cause the Generalized Context Model to Mimic a Prototype Model? Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 14, 1043-1050.
Pitt, M.A. (2007). How are pronunciation variants of spoken words recognized? A test of generalization to newly learned words.Manuscript submitted for publication. This file contains the labeling and RT graphs mentioned in Footnote 2.
Pitt, M.A., Dilley, L., Johnson, K., Kiesling, S., Raymond, W., Hume, E. and Fosler-Lussier, E. (2007) Buckeye Corpus of Conversational Speech (2007; Final release) [www.buckeyecorpus.osu.edu] Columbus, OH: Department of Psychology, Ohio State University (Distributor).
Pitt, M.A., Myung, J.I., & Altieri, N. (2007). Modeling the word recognition data of Vitevitch and Luce (1998): Is it ARTful? Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 14, 442-448.
Myung, J. I., Navarro, D. J. & Pitt, M. A. (2006). Model selection by normalized maximum likelihood. Journal of Mathematical Psychology, 50, 167-179.
Pitt, M.A., Kim, W., Navarro, D.J., & Myung, J.I. (2006). Global model analysis by parameter space partitioning. Psychological Review, 113, 57-83.
Pitt, M.A., & Samuel, A.G. (2006). Word Length and Lexical Activation: Longer is Better. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 32, 1120-1135. This file contains a description of the replication of Experiment 3 mentioned in Footnote 6.
Dilley, L., Pitt, M.A., & Johnson, K. (2005). Using pronunciation data as a starting point in modeling word recognition. Poster presented at the 46th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society.
Grunwald, P., Myung, I., & Pitt, M.A. (2005). Advances in Minimum Description Length: Theory and Application. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Pitt, M.A., Johnson, K., Hume, E., Kiesling, S., & Raymond W. (2005). The Buckeye Corpus of Conversational Speech: Labeling Conventions and a Test of Transcriber Reliability. Speech Communication, 45, 89-95.
Navarro, D., Pitt, M.A., & Myung, I. (2004). Assessing the Distinguishability of Models and the Informativeness of Data. Cognitive Psychology, 49, 47-84.
Pitt, M.A., Kim, W., & Myung, I.J. (2003). Flexibility versus Generalizability in Model Selection. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 10, 29-44.
Samuel, A.G., & Pitt, M.A. (2003). Lexical activation (and other factors) can mediate compensation for coarticulation. Journal of Memory and Language, 48, 416-434.
Weil, S.A. (2003). The Impact of Perceptual Dissimilarity on the Perception of Foreign Accented Speech. Unpublished Doctoral Dissertation. The Ohio Statet University.
Weil, S.A. (2003). The Impact of Phonetic Dissimilarity on the Perception of Foreign Accented Speech. Poster presented at the 146th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Austin, TX.
Pitt, M.A., & Myung, I.J. (2002). When a good fit can be bad. Trends in Cognitive Science, 6, 421-425. TICS homepage
Pitt, M.A. & Shoaf, L.S. (2002). Revisiting bias effects in word-initial phonological priming.Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 28, 1120-1130. Figures mentioned in Footnote 3.
Shoaf, L.S., & Pitt, M.A. (2002). Does node stability underlie the Verbal Transformation Effect? A Test of Node Structure Theory. Perception & Psychophysics, 64, 795-803.
Pitt, M.A., Myung, I., & Zhang, S. (2002). Toward a method of selecting among computational models of cognition. Psychological Review, 109, 472-491.
Pitt, M.A., & Shoaf, L. (2002). Linking verbal transformations to their causes. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 28, 150-162. Additional figures. Stim
Weil, S.A. (2002). Comparing Intelligibility of Several Non-Native Accent Classes in Noise. Poster presented at the 7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, Denver, CO, September 2002.
Pitt, M.A., & Shoaf, L. (2001). The source of a lexical bias in the Verbal Transformation Effect. Language and Cognitive Processes, 16, 5/6, 715-721.
Weil, S.A. (2001). Foreign Accented Speech: Adaptation and Encoding. Poster presented at the 141st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Chicago, IL.
Weil, S.A. (2001). Foreign Accented Speech: Adaptation and Generalization. Unpublished Master's Thesis. The Ohio State University.
Pitt, M.A. (1998). Phonological processes and the perception of phonotactically illegal consonant clusters. Perception & Psychophysics, 60, 941-951. Figure mentioned in footnote 2 in Experiment 2.
