French version of the Phonological Component Analysis : Stimuli selection and validation

Academy of Aphasia 55th Annual Meeting November 5 -7 2017 Sheraton Inner Harbor, Baltimore, USA Program Overview Sunday, November 5 7:30am Breakfast and registration 8:15am 8:30 am Opening Remarks 8:30am 10:30am Symposium: Application of Learning Theory to Aphasia Intervention 10:30am-12:00pm Poster 1 with Coffee 12:00pm 1:30pm Lunch (on your own), Mentor-Mentee meetings (boxed lunch provided) 1:30pm-3:30pm Platform 1: Neural bases of language 3:30pm-4:00pm Coffee Break 4:00pm 5:30pm Platform 2: Cognition and aphasia 5:30pm7:00pm Business meeting Monday, November 6 7:30am Breakfast


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Inhibitory or excitatory connections between hemispheres?Evidence from sentence comprehension in patients with aphasia Ron Chu, Jed A. Meltzer and Tali Bitan  Left Ventral Stream White Matter Connectivity Predicts Response to Semantic Feature Analysis Treatment in Chronic Aphasia William Hula, Juan Fernandez-Miranda, Fang-Cheng Yeh, David Fernandes-Cabral, Michael W. Dickey, Michelle Gravier, Sandip Panesar, Vijay Rowthu and Patrick J. Doyle  Cortical sensitivity to spoken acoustic variability in persons with aphasia: an MEG study Caroline A. Niziolek and Semantic Short-Term Memory Supports Sentence Elaboration, Faster Speech Rate, and Longer Utterance Length in Narrative Production: Evidence from Acute Stroke Randi C. Martin and Tatiana Schnur  Assessing the roles of semantic and phonological short-term memory in language production Heather R. Dial, Randi Martin and Tatiana Schnur  The multidimensional nature of aphasia: Using factors beyond language to predict treatment outcomes Natalie Gilmore, Jeffrey P. Johnson, Erin L. Meier, Carrie A. Des Roches and Swathi Kiran

10:00am Platform 3: Sentence production and processing
 Aligning sentence structures in a language game: evidence from healthy aging and aphasia Grace Man, Jiyeon Lee, Victor Ferreira and Nicholas Gruberg  Competitive lexical selection and multiword speech Tatiana Schnur and Randi Martin

dynamics to models of impaired language production Nadine Martin and Gary Dell  The dual origin of semantic errors in access deficits: activation deficit vs. inhibition deficit Nazbanou Nozari  Schedules of Practice in Naming Treatment: Getting the Most Bang for Your Buck Julia Schuchard and Erica L. Middleton 2:00pm -3:30pm Poster 2 with coffee Verbs and Actions
Language in individuals with left hemisphere tumors: Is spontaneous speech analysis equally good as formal testing?Adrià Rofes, Andrea Talacchi, Giampietro Pinna, Lyndsey Nickels, Roelien Bastiaanse and Gabriele Miceli 28.Cohesion in oral discourse among speakers with aphasia induced by closed head traumatic brain injury (TBI) and cerebrovascular accident (CVA): Preliminary Data Fiona Tsz Lam Tong, Anthony Pak Hin Kong and Dustin Kai-Yan Lau 29.Effects of attentional and lexical priming on syntactic production in aphasia: eye-tracking while speaking Jiyeon Lee, Grace Man and Jennifer Frederick 30.Time reference and aspect in agrammatic aphasia: Evidence from Greek Valantis Fyndanis, Charalambos Themistocleous and Paraskevi Christidou Articulatory planning and apraxia 31.Prosodic strategies for apraxia of speech in one individual with nonfluent primary progressive aphasia Barbara C. Beber, Ádria Rofes, Vânia de Aguiar, Monalise Berbert and Maria C. Cardoso 32.A Case of Afferent Apraxic Motor Aphasia?A Tribute to A.R.Luria Venu Balasubraminian, Kelsie Teehan, Maha A. Aldera and Maureen Costello 33.Dorsal and ventral streams in language production: Evidence from a cohort of aphasic patients Enrico Ripamonti, Mirella Frustaci, Giuseppina Zonca, Silvia Aggujaro, Franco Molteni and Claudio Luzzatti 34.Transcortical motor aphasia in a patient with Marchifava Bignami Disease Akihiro Shindo, Yutaka Tanaka, 1.The Role for Semantic Gesture Content for Macro-Linguistic Production In Anomic Aphasia Ted Jenkins 2. Neural correlates of object and action naming: Complementary evidence from Primary Progressive Aphasia and acute stroke Bonnie L. Breining, Yuan Ye Beh, Amy Wright, Sadhvi Saxena, Donna C. Tippett, Rajani Sebastian, Andreia V. Faria and Argye Hillis 3. Investigation of Bilingual Disadvantage in Verb and Noun Retrieval in Mandarin-English Bilinguals Ran Li, Yasmeen Faroqi-Shah and Min Wang 4. Intensive and modified Action Observation Therapy : Preliminary behavioral results Edith Durand, Michele Masson-Trottier and Ana Inès Ansaldo 5. Effects of Lexical Stress on Noun and Verb Production in Aphasia Ian A. Quillen and Swathi Kiran 27.Martin Albert, Dalia Cahana-Amitay, Yoko Koyama, Takahiro Nakamura, Etsuo Noda, Nobuyuki Minami, Masaki Fujioka and Yasushi Kato 35.Prosodic and motor impairment in Apraxia of Speech: A single-case study Joana Cholin, Karen Croot, Gary S. Dell, Britta Biedermann and Myrna F. Schwartz 36.The relationship between semantic memory and the representation of tool manipulation: evidence from patients with semantic damage or limb apraxia Ilaria Mauri, Valeria Isella and Claudio Luzzatti 3:45pm -5:15pm Platform 5: Reading and Spelling  Morphological Processing in Spelling Victoria P. Shuster, Simon Fischer-Baum and Michele Miozzo  Lexical Activation in Jargon Reading and Repetition Emma Pilkington, Karen Sage, James Douglas Saddy and

-9: 30am Poster 3 Primary Progressive Aphasia 23
. FMRI exploration of the organizational structure of abstract versus concrete words in neurotypical adults and persons with aphasia Chaleece W. Sandberg Role of Left Hemisphere Language Areas in Visuospatial Working Memory Selvi Paulraj, Nina F. Dronkers, Krista Schendel Parker, Brian C. Curran and Juliana Baldo 25.Separate Serial Order Short-term Memory Systems: A Case Series Approach Yingxue Tian and Simon Fischer-Baum 26.Conflict adaptation and interference suppression in stroke-induced aphasia: Evidence from multiple-single case studies Tanya Dash, Edith Durand, Michele Masson-Trottier and Ana Inès Ansaldo 27.Episodic versus semantic memory impairments and deficits in discourse production Bruna Seixas Lima, Kelly Murphy, Angela Troyer, Brian Levine, Naida Graham, Carol Leonard, David Tang-Wai, Sandra E. Black, and Elizabeth Rochon 28.Investigating the Relationship between Short-Term Memory and Word Retrieval with a Novel Verbal Short-Term Memory Task Irene Minkina and Nadine Martin 29.Proper names in aging: relationship with cognitive reserve Sonia Montemurro, Sara Mondini, Massimo Nucci and Carlo Semenza 30.Executive control and its relationship to aphasia therapy outcomes Tijana Simic, Laura Laird, Devora Goldberg, Tali Bitan, 5, Craig Chambers, Gary Turner, Carol Leonard, and Elizabeth Rochon 31.Cognitive deficits revealed with the Rus-BCoS and their relationships with language comprehension in fluent and nonfluent aphasia Ekaterina Kuzmina and Brendan S. Weekes

9:30am -12:00pm Symposium: Primary Progressive Aphasia: State-of-the-Science 
Recollections on the Naming of the PPA Syndrome M-.Marsel Mesulam  Clinical Aspects of primary progressive aphasia Argye Beth Hillis  Neurocognitive deficits associated with progressive grammatical impairments Cynthia K. Thompson  Restitutive Interventions for Communication in Primary Progressive Aphasia Maya Henry  Transcranial direct current stimulation in primary progressive aphasia: Whom does it help?Kyrana Tsapkini 1

:00pm -2:30pm Platform 6: Bilingual Processing 
A web-based resource for the assessment of language skills in English and Welsh-speaking adults with neurological deficits Marie-Josephe Tainturier, Emma K. Hughes, Shannon D.Berryand Daniel Roberts  An fMRI study of executive control during translation and oral reading in Cantonese-English bilingual speakers Keerthi Ramanujan, Man Wai Kong and Brendan S. Weekes  Passive Sentence Comprehension in Thai Agrammatic Speakers Wilasinee Siriboonpipattana, Frank Burchert, Roelien Bastiaanse and Alexandre Nikolaev

3:00 -5:00 pm: Integrative Multimodality Analysis of Brain MRIs using MRICloud
Andreia V. Faria and Dan WuThis workshop will bring together neuroscientists to demonstrate integrative image analysis methods, covering practical aspects of processing and integrating data, including structural MRI, DTI, and resting-state fMRI.The hands-on tutorial will be based on MRICloud, a new cloud platform designed for integrative and automated MRI segmentation, quantification, and analysis.Practical applications on the attendees's interest will be illustrated.