Research on language learning yields Mitchell prize for UT Austin statisticians

(University of Texas at Austin) A cross-disciplinary team including University of Texas at Austin statisticians Giorgio Paulon and Abhra Sarkar have received the Mitchell Prize, a top prize in the field, for their study modeling what happens in the brains of nonnative English speakers learning another language's tonal differences.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news