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samnastase.bsky.social
Sam Nastase
@samnastase.bsky.social
assistant professor of psychology at USC丨he/him丨semiprofessional dungeon master丨https://snastase.github.io/
Check out the lab website for ideas about the kind of work we'll be doing: shared-minds.github.io

All admissions are through the Brain and Cognitive Science area of the Department of Psychology at USC: dornsife.usc.edu/psyc/doctora...

Feel free to reach out via email as well!
Doctoral Program - Department of Psychology
USC Dornsife Department of Psychology
dornsife.usc.edu
October 1, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Finally, we developed a set of interactive tutorials for preprocessing and running encoding models to get you started. Happy to hear any feedback or field any questions about the dataset! hassonlab.github.io/podcast-ecog...
July 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We validated both the data and stimulus features using encoding models, replicating previous findings showing an advantage for LLM embeddings.
July 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We also provide word-level transcripts and stimulus features ranging from low-level acoustic features to large language model embeddings.
July 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We recorded ECoG data in nine subjects while they listened to a 30-minute story. We provide a minimally preprocessed derivative of the raw data, ready to be used.
July 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM