#  Posters &amp; Presentations  

 



**Disclaimer: Research is ongoing and results are not final**



 

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##  Posters 2016 - Current 

 



  [### Social communication and vocalization in blind vs. typically developing infants

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-11/Lukin_et_al_bucld2025.pdf) 

   ![Social communication and vocalization in blind vs. typically developing infants](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-11/lukin_bucld50.png?h=be4daae8&itok=75KQjMcM) 

 



 

 

   [### Early learning with picture books: novel noun acquisition during shared book-reading in 18- and 22-month-olds

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-11/Gilyard_et_al_bucld2025.pdf) 

   ![Early learning with picture books: novel noun acquisition during shared book-reading in 18- and 22-month-olds](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-11/gilyard_bucld50.png?h=f692311e&itok=teTlcVy3) 

 



 

 

   [### Measuring early word exposure in infants: a low-cost parent-report survey captures individual language input and predicts vocabulary outcomes

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-11/Dong_et_al_bucld2025.pdf) 

   ![Measuring early word exposure in infants: a low-cost parent-report survey captures individual language input and predicts vocabulary outcomes](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-11/Dong_bucld50.png?h=85a527b8&itok=narb7UnD) 

 



 

 

   [### Comparing utterance composition and conversational content in everyday language input to blind and sighted toddlers

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   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/lukin23.png?h=0ca65e65&itok=w_Y9jrVq) 

 



 

 

   [### The Interdependence of Vocabulary and Morphosyntax Development in Blind and Sighted Children

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/OP2_12_Righter_Blind_Morphosyntax.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/righter23.png?h=477903d8&itok=PVVtsk_p) 

 



 

 

   [### Word learning and recognition in mono- and multi-lingually-raised infants

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/BulgarelliBarryBergelson_BUCLD2023_Poster_Vertical_Final.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/BulgarelliBarryBergelson_2023.png?h=3d7c60d5&itok=9B82jXdt) 

 



 

 

   [### Novel noun learning during naturalistic picture book reading in 14-, 18-, and 22-m.o.s

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-09/Gilyard%26Bergelson_CDS_2023.pdf) 

   ![Gilyard CDS poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-09/Gilyard%26Bergelson_CDS_2023.png?h=dbcc0153&itok=M7KVHwD0) 

 



 

 

   [### Acquisition of Perceptual Words by Young Children with Congenital Sensory Impairments

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   [### Social and referential cues shape 8-month-old’ processing of talker variability during early word learning

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/BulgarelliBergelson_CDS2022_Poster.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/BulgarelliBergelson_CDS2022_Poster.jpg?h=5b98f4ca&itok=KWdYO4s2) 

 



 

 

   [### The neural substrates of word-learning in 14-20-month-olds: a replication and extension

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/P288_Fernandez_The_neural_substrates.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/P288_Fernandez_The_neural_substrates.jpg?itok=A_wp3tAC) 

 



 

 

   [### Early vocabulary and hearing loss: Who’s getting state services?

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/campbell_bergelson_bucld2019.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/campbell_bergelson_BUCLD_2019.png?h=0606abdb&itok=BZ5uKHg7) 

 



 

 

   [### Syntax and the world agree on mass/count distinctions

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/moore_bergelson_bucld2019.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/moore_bergelson_bucld2019.png?h=e99bb168&itok=AT7oEC_v) 

 



 

 

   [### The influences of infant-directed reading and singing on word learning

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/jasani_moore_bergelson_icis2018.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/jasani_moore_bergelson_icis2018.jpg?h=1acccef0&itok=H3-NIBnv) 

 



 

 

   [### Dog, doggy, dogs: Characterizing variability within and across families during infancy

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/moore_bergelson_icis2018.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/moore_bergelson_icis2018.jpg?h=3e038043&itok=MeIw4JDL) 

 



 

 

   [### Preserved Structure Across Vector Space Representations

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/amatuni_he_bergelson_cogsci2018.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/amatuni_he_bergelson_cogsci2018.jpg?h=be8ac0b7&itok=rhkMMV8D) 

 



 

 

   [### Semantic Networks Generated From Early Linguistic Input

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/amatuni_bergelson_cogsci2017.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/amatuni_bergelson_cogsci2017.jpg?h=7ea5b8f2&itok=QGcHKG6a) 

 



 

 

   [### More Than Wordplay: An Analysis of Word-form

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/moore_bergelson_bucld2017.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/moore_bergelson_bucld2017.jpg?h=8de4946e&itok=j38kEoI6) 

 



 

 

   [### Why Do Female Infants Say More Words? An Input/Output Analysis of Talking Status and Gender

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/dailey_bergelson_bucld2017.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/dailey_bergelson_bucld2017.jpg?h=8de4946e&itok=MRA3-OIX) 

 



 

 

   [### Characterizing North American Child-Directed speech by Age, Gender, and SES

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   [### Effects of Home Environment and Semantic Structure on Early Lexical Development

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/dailey_amatuni_bergelson_hrhr2016.pdf) 

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##  Presentations 2017 - Current 

 



  [### Experience Shapes Early Noun Comprehension from 8-18 Months: The Roles of Word Frequency and Referent Familiarity

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-11/Zhu_et_al_bucld2025.pdf) 

   ![Experience Shapes Early Noun Comprehension from 8-18 Months The Roles of Word Frequency and Referent Familiarity](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-11/Zhu_bucld50.png?itok=CBd4WK2E) 

 



 

 

   [### Characterizing speech to and around children across early development

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-11/Hartman_bucld2025.pdf) 

   ![Characterizing speech to and around children across early development](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-11/hartman_bucld50.png?itok=JYxdANK1) 

 



 

 

   [### Comparing speech environments of children with cochlear implants and typically-hearing children

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-11/Emmert_et_al_bucld2025.pdf) 

   ![Comparing speech environments of children with cochlear implants and typically-hearing children](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-11/Emmert_bucld50.png?itok=ZGMDA9Us) 

 



 

 

   [### Connections between real-time point comprehension and overall gesture and word knowledge in infancy

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-03/sharing_ver_Righter_Bergelson_211_BUCLD_2024_CLF_point.pdf) 

   ![The Sticking Point: Connections between real-time point comprehension and word knowledge in infancy](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-03/Screenshot%202025-03-26%20at%203.34.35%E2%80%AFPM.png?itok=AYcDIDI6) 

 



 

 

   [### Examining early speech production in blind and sighted infants: babbling, words, and repetitions

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-03/BUCLD%20Presentation%202024%20-%20Genia%20Lukin%20.pdf) 

   ![Language Production in Blind Infants](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-03/Screenshot%202025-03-26%20at%203.31.12%E2%80%AFPM.png?itok=P0Nxs5R9) 

 



 

 

   [### Emerging Phonological and Semantic Specificity in Infant’s Lexical Processing

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-09/Campbell_et_al_bucld2024.pdf) 

   ![Emerging Phonological and Semantic Specificity in Infant's Lexical Processing Presentation](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-09/Campbell_et_al_bucld2024.png?itok=A0of7aAB) 

 



 

 

   [###  Novel noun learning during naturalistic picture book reading in 14-, 18-, and 22-month-olds

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-09/Gilyard%26Bergelson_IASCL_2024.pdf) 

   ![Novel noun learning during naturalistic picture book reading in 14-, 18-, and 22-month-olds](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-09/Gilyard%26Bergelson_IASCL_2024.png?itok=MqGfHWSl) 

 



 

 

   [### Novel noun learning during naturalistic picture book reading in 14-, 18-, and 22-month-olds

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-09/Gilyard%26Bergelson_ICIS_2024.pdf) 

   ![Novel noun learning during naturalistic picture book reading in   14-, 18-, and 22-month-olds](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-09/Gilyard%26Bergelson_ICIS_2024.png?itok=mFih5dPf) 

 



 

 

   [### Comparing language input in the homes of blind and sighted children: Insights from daylong recordings

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/Campbell_2023.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/campbell23.png?itok=3yAvDNim) 

 



 

 

   [### The Role of Within- and Between-Talker Variability in Early Word Learning

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/Bulgarelli_Bergelson_BUCLD2020.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/Bulgarelli_Bergelson_BUCLD2020.jpg?h=1f60d437&itok=qhyDGJ2C) 

 



 

 

   [### 18-month-olds’ representations of vowels in regular and irregular verbs: A mispronunciation study

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/Moore_Bergelson_WILD2019.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/Moore_Bergelson_WILD2019.jpg?itok=tO8GOC5L) 

 



 

 

   [### Who says it and what does it sound like? Quantifying within- and between- talker variability in infants’ naturalistic input

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-09/bulgarelli_bergelson_bucld2019.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/bulgarelli_bergelson_bucld2019.jpg?itok=edP2FBmZ) 

 



 

 

   [### Linking Input and Vocabulary in Infancy to Preschool Language Skills

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/dailey_bergelson_bucld2018.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/dailey_bergelson_bucld2018.jpg?itok=KCUH24nL) 

 



 

 

   [### Semantic Relatedness Effects in Early Word Learning

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/dailey_bergelson_srcd2017.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/dailey_bergelson_srcd2017.jpg?itok=xnjam7RI) 

 



 

 

   [### More Siblings Means Lower Input Quality in Early Language Development

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/laing_bergelson_cogsci2017.pdf) 

   ![Scientific Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2025-01/laing_bergelson_cogsci2017.jpg?itok=d0ceP4NP) 

 



 

 

   [### What did you say? Infants’ early productions match caregiver input

 ](/sites/g/files/omnuum3941/files/2025-01/laing_bergelson_bucld2017.pdf) 

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