Author Archives: Shannon

Thanks for a great final reading group on predictive processing and music everyone! This week we had our usual gang of musicians and philosophers, plus a visitor from linguistics. For this session we read an experiment paper from Vuust et … Continue reading →

Greetings everyone! Remember, today we are meeting in a new room, *50 George Square room 2.30 at 1pm* This week we are covering rhythm and predictive coding, and reviewing some empirical evidence that suggests that PC really is what the … Continue reading →

Thanks to all who came along for our second EMPRes session of 2017! It’s always nice to see more faces the second time around, that means we must be doing something right 😉 This week we heard insight from musicians, … Continue reading →

Thanks to all who participated, the first EMPRes session brought about discussion from musicians, psychologists, and philosophers regarding prediction, expectation, and anticipation in music. We read Rohrmeier & Koelsch’s (2012) review of predictive information processing in music cognition and Michael and … Continue reading →

Thanks to both Nikki and Lauren for the warm welcome and for helping set up these sessions! The first EMPRes session of 2017 provided an introduction to predictive processing in music perception and cognition. We began with Rohrmeier & Koelsch’s (2012) … Continue reading →