The venue for the workshop events is The University of Tokyo – Hongo campus, in Building 2 of the Engineering School (EEIC), unless otherwise noted below.
Registration desk opens at 9 AM on 25th [Room 33A].
| Saturday, September 25th, 2010 | |
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| 10:00 | Welcome [Room 43A] |
| 10:10 | Oral Session 1: Speech style [Room 43A] |
| LUCID: A Corpus of Spontaneous and Read Clear Speech in British English Rachel Baker and Valerie Hazan |
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| Does Reading Clearly Produce the Same Acoustic-phonetic Modifications as Spontaneous Speech in a Clear Speaking Style? Valerie Hazan and Rachel Baker |
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| Assessing Sentence Repetition and Narrative Speech Data Produced by Hearing-impaired and Normally Hearing Children Shu-Chuan Tseng, Pei-Chen Tsou, Ko Kuei, and Chien-Wen Lee |
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| Fluency in Non-native Read and Spontaneous Speech Catia Cucchiarini, Joost van Doremalen, and Helmer Strik |
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| 11:50 | Lunch |
| 12:50 | Invited talk: Shigeaki Amano [Room 43A] |
| Infant Speech Database for Longitudinal Analysis of Spoken Language Development Shigeaki Amano |
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| 14:10 | Coffee break |
| 14:25 | Oral Session 2: Filled pauses and other types of disfluency [Room 43A] |
| Periodic Cycles of Hesitation Phenomena in Spontaneous Speech Sandra Merlo and Plínio A. Barbosa |
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| The Effect of Directed and Open Disambiguation Prompts in Authentic Call Center Data on the Frequency and Distribution of Filled Pauses and Possible Implications for Filled Pause Hypotheses and Data Collection Methodology Robert Eklund |
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| On the Characteristics of Three Types of Japanese Fillers: e-, ma-, and Demonstrative-type Fillers Takuya Kawada |
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| Utterance-Initial Elements in Japanese: A Comparison among Fillers, Conjunctions, and Topic Phrases Michiko Watanabe and Yasuharu Den |
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| 16:05 | Short break |
| 16:10 | Oral Session 3: Phonological and phonetic aspects [Room 43A] |
| Investigating the COG Ratio as Feature for Speaker Verification on High-effort Speech Corinna Harwardt |
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| Contextual Effects in Recognizing Reduced Words in Spontaneous Speech Shu-Chuan Tseng and Tzu-Lun Lee |
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| Phonological Competition in Casual Speech Anne Cutler, Holger Mitterer, Susanne Brouwer, and Annelie Tuinman |
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| Final Lowering and Boundary Pitch Movements in Spontaneous Japanese Kikuo Maekawa |
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| 18:30 | Workshop Dinner [Abreuvoir (Yayoi campus)] |
| Sunday, September 26th, 2010 | |
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| 10:00 | Oral Session 4: Dialog and interaction [Room 43A] |
| An Annotation Scheme for Syntactic Unit in Japanese Dialog Takehiko Maruyama, Katsuya Takanashi, and Nao Yoshida |
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| Towards a Precise Model of Turn-taking for Conversation: A Quantitative Analysis of Overlapped Utterances Hanae Koiso and Yasuharu Den |
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| Salientizing the Breaks in Talk: A Study of Japanese Segmentizing Emi Morita |
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| Prosodic Cues to Engagement in Non-lexical Response Tokens in Swedish Joakim Gustafson and Daniel Neiberg |
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| 11:40 | Lunch |
| 12:40 | Invited talk: Dale Barr [Room 43A] |
| Disfluency as Metacommunication Dale Barr |
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| 14:00 | Coffee break |
| 14:15 | Poster Session: Various aspects of spontaneous speech [Room 33A] |
| A Socio-phonetic Analysis of Taiwan Mandarin Interview Speech Shu-Chuan Tseng and Yun-Ru Huang | |
| Gesture Correction in Children Kazuki Sekine |
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| Meaning and Use: A Pragmatic and Prosodic Analysis of Interjections in Conversational Speech Li-chiung Yang |
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| Euh as Cue for Speaker Confidence and Word Searching in Human Spoken Answers in French Anne Garcia-Fernandez, Ioana Vasilescu, and Sophie Rosset |
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| Modeling Conversational Interaction using Coupled Markov Chains Daniel Neiberg and Joakim Gustafson |
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| Voice Activity Detection based on Combination of Weighted Sub-band Features using Auto-Correlation Function Kun-Ching Wang, Chiun-Li Chin, and Yi-Hsing Tsai |
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| "Um...I don't see any": The Function of Filled Pauses and Repairs Hannele Nicholson, Kathleen Eberhard, and Matthias Scheutz |
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| Pitch Patterns in the Vocalization of a 3-month-old Taiwanese Infant Pei-Yu Hsieh |
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| Analysis of Prosodic Features for End-of-utterance Prediction in Spontaneous Japanese Yuichi Ishimoto and Mika Enomoto |
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| Hesitations in Read vs. Spontaneous French in a Multi-genre Corpus Jean-Philippe Goldman, Mathieu Avanzi, and Antoine Auchlin |
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| Hesitation and Uncertainty as Feedback Kristiina Jokinen |
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| 15:55 | Short break |
| 16:00 | Oral Session 5: Disfluency and dialog [Room 43A] |
| Autism and the Use of Fillers: Differences between 'um' and 'uh' Rebecca Lunsford, Peter A. Heeman, Lois Black, and Jan van Santen |
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| On the Functions of the Vocalic Hesitation euh in Interactive Man-machine Question Answering Dialogs in French Ioana Vasilescu, Sophie Rosset, and Martine Adda-Decker |
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| Disfluency Patterns in Dialogue Processing Etsuko Yoshida and Robin Lickley |
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| The Influence of Articulation Rate, and the Disfluency of Others, on One's Own Speech Ian R. Finlayson, Robin J. Lickley, and Martin Corley |
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| 17:40 | Closing remarks [Room 43A] |