This year, members of MRLab presented their research at the University of Padova in Italy for the Mathematical Cognition and Learning Society’s 9th annual conference.
Dr. Miriam Rosenberg-Lee presented an individual talk titled “Learning to Count Interferes with Proportional Reasoning in Convolutional Neural Networks.”
Dr. Roberto Abreu-Mendoza, former graduate student and current post-doc, presented a symposium talk titled “Developmental Trajectory of Nonsymbolic Proportional Comparison Skills from Fourth to Eighth Grade.”
Dr. Lauren Schiller, former post-doc and current collaborator, presented a poster titled “Investigation of Within- and Cross-Notation Neural Activation for Fractions, Percentages, and Whole Numbers.”
And Piper Rennerfeldt, current graduate student, presented a poster titled “Longer Decimals, Stronger Whole Number Bias: Evidence from Decimal Comparison in a Negative Priming Paradigm.”
