SST 2006 Presenters and Papers
Joanne Arciuli, Charles Sturt University
Louisa Slowiaczek, Bowdoin College
What does Dichotic Listening Reveal about the Processing of Stress Typicality?
Joanne Arciuli, Charles Sturt University
James Thompson, Charles Sturt University
Improving the Assignment of Lexical Stress in Text-to-Speech Systems
Maria Paola Bissiri, University of Munich
Hartmut R. Pfitzinger, University of Munich
Hans G. Tillmann, University of Munich
Lasse Bombien, Christian-Albrechts-Universitt zu Kiel
Steve Cassidy, Macquarie University
Jonathan Harrington, Christian-Albrechts-Universitt zu Kiel
Tina John, Christian-Albrechts-Universitt zu Kiel
Sallyanne Palethorpe, Macquarie University
Recent Developments in the Emu Speech Database System
Andy Butcher, Flinders University
Formant frequencies of /hVd/ vowels in the speech of South Australian females
Girija Chetty, University of Canberra
Michael Wagner, University of Canberra
UCBN: A new audio-visual broadcast news corpus for multimodal speaker verification studies
Eric Choi, National ICT Australia
Julien Epps, National ICT Australia
Pavel Chytil, Oregon Health and Science University
Misha Pavel, Oregon Health and Science University
Estimation of Vocal Fold Characteristics using a Parametric Source Model
Michael Corballis, University of Auckland
Anne Cutler, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Jeesun Kim , MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Takashi Otake, E-Listening Laboratory, Tokorozawa
On the Limits of L1 Influence on Non-L1 Listening: Evidence from Japanese Perception of Korean
Chris Davis, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Amanda Sironic, University of Melbourne
Jeesun Kim, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Perceptual processing of audiovisual Lombard speech
Grazyna Demenko, Adam Mickiewicz University
Stefan Grocholewski, Poznan University of Technology
Agnieszka Wagner, Adam Mickiewicz University
Marcin Szymanski, Poznan University of Technology
Prosody Annotation for Corpus Based Speech Synthesis
Gerry Docherty, Newcastle University
Jennifer Hay, University of Canterbury
Abby Walker, University of Canterbury
Sociophonetic patterning of phrase-final /t/ in New Zealand English
Katie Drager, University of Canterbury
Social Categories, Grammatical Categories, and the Likelihood of Like Monophthongization
Dogu Erdener, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Denis Burnham, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Auditory-Visual Speech Perception in School and Preschool Children
Janet Fletcher, University of Melbourne
Deborah Loakes, University of Melbourne
Patterns of rising and falling intonation in Australian English
Martijn Goudbeek, Max Plank Institute for Psycholinguistics
Daniel Swingley, University of Pennsylvania
Saliency effects in distributional learning
Simone Graetzer, University of Melbourne
Consonantal coarticulation resistance in vowel-consonant-vowel sequences in two Australian languages
David Grayden, University of Melbourne
Sylvia Tari, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
Rodney Hollow, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital
Differential-Rate Sound Processing for Cochlear Implants
Christopher Groot, University of Melbourne
Chris Davis, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Auditory-Visual Speech Recognition with Amplitude and Frequency Modulations
Bernard Guillemin, University of Auckland
Catherine Watson, University of Auckland
Impact of the GSM AMR speech codec on pitch and formant
David Gunawan, University of New South Wales
D. Sen, University of New South Wales
Spectral Envelope Sensitivity of Musical Instruments
Teddy Surya Gunawan, University of New South Wales
Eliathamby Ambikairajah, University of New South Wales
On the Use of Simultaneous and Temporal Masking for Noise Suppression in Cochlear Implant
John Hajek, University of Melbourne
Tim Cummins, University of Melbourne
A preliminary investigation of vowel lengthening in non-final position in Friulian
Serajul Haque, University of Western Australia
Roberto Togneri, University of Western Australia
Anthony Zaknich, University of Western Australia
Zero-Crossings with Adaptation for Automatic Speech Recognition
Simon Hawkins, University of Canberra
Formant Estimation using an Autoassociative Neural Network
Julia Hoelterhoff, Universitaet Konstanz
Henning Reetz, Universitaet Frankfurt/Main
The perceptual place distinction of German obstruents with restricted frequency information
Koichi Honda, Australian National University
F0 and phonation types in Nghe Tinh Vietnamese tones
John Ingram, University of Queensland
Thu Nguyen, University of Queensland
Stress, tone and word prosody in Vietnamese compounds
Shunichi Ishihara, Australian National University
Kyoto Osaka Japanese Citation Tone Acoustics: A Linguistic Tonetic Study
Cheolwoo Jo, Changwon National University
Jianglin Wang, Changwon National University
Performance of Gaussian Mixture Models as a Classifier for Pathological Voice
Mark J. Jones, University of Cambridge
Kirsty McDougall, University of Cambridge
A Comparative Acoustic Study of Australian English Fricated /t/: Assessing the Irish (English) Link
Akiko Kato, Macquarie University
Felicity Cox, Macquarie University
Pat Keating, UCLA
Linguistic Voice Quality (plenary)
Yuko Kinoshita, University of Canberra
Takashi Osanai, National Research Institute of Police Science
Within Speaker variation in diphthongal dynamics: what can we compare?
Christine Kitamura, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Robin Panneton, Virginia Tech
Maria Diehl, Virginia Tech
Anna Notley, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Attuning to the native dialect: When more means less
Ananthakrishnan Kollengode Subramanian, University of South Australia
Hashemi-Sakhtsari Ahmad , University of South Australia
Barnes Adam , University of South Australia
Bailes Serge, University of South Australia
Performance of Speaker-Independent Speech Recognizers for recognition of Australian English
Claudia Kuzla, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Holger Mitterer, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Mirjam Ernestus, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Anne Cutler, Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Perceptual compensation for voice assimilation of German fricatives
Christa Lam, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Christine Kitamura, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Developmental trends in infant preferences for affective intent in mothers speech
Chi Nin Li, University of British Columbia
Connie K. So, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Acoustic analysis of vowels spoken clearly and conversationally by non-native English speakers
Andrew Lin, University of Auckland
Stevan Berber, University of Auckland
Waleed Abdulla, University of Auckland
An investigation of non-uniform bandwidths auditory filterbank in audio coding
Zhibo Liu, Tsinghua University, Beijing
Fang Zheng, Tsinghua University, Beijing
Xiaojun Wu, Tsinghua University, Beijing
Mingxing Xu, Tsinghua University, Beijing
Towards A New Implementation Approach for Rapid Development of Text-based Dialog Systems
Deborah Loakes, University of Melbourne
Variation in Long-Term Fundamental Frequency: Measurements from Vocalic Segments in Twins' Speech
Xiaobo Lu, University of Auckland
Peter Bier, University of Auckland
William Thorpe, University of Auckland
A time-varying three-dimensional model of the vocal tract
Wenliang Lu, University of New South Wales
Deep Sen, University of New South Wales
Shuai Wang, University of New South Wales
Accurate Delay Measurement of Coded Speech Signals with Subsample Resolution
Collin McDonnell, University of Melbourne
David Grayden, University of Melbourne
Anthony Burkitt, The Bionic Ear Institute
William Kentler, The Bionic Ear Institute
The effect of stimulation rate on spectral acuity in cochlear implant users
Gordon McIntyre, Australian National University
Roland Goecke, National ICT Australia and Australian National University
Researching Emotions in Speech
Thomas Millhouse, University of Sydney
Frantz Clermont, JP French Associates, York
Perceptual characterisation of the singer's formant region: A preliminary study
Mitsuhiro Nakamura, Nihon University
The Spatiotemporal Effects of Speaking Rate on Gestural Coordination: an EPG study
Thu Nguyen, University of Queensland
John Ingram, University of Queensland
Reduplication and word stress in Vietnamese
Francis Nolan, University of Cambridge
Kirsty McDougall, University of Cambridge
Gea de Jong, University of Cambridge
Toby Hudson, University of Cambridge
A Forensic Phonetic Study of 'Dynamic' Sources of Variability in Speech: The DyViS Project
Mohaddeseh Nosratighods, University of New South Wales
Eliathamby Ambikairajah, University of New South Wales
Julien Epps, National ICT Australia
Michael Craey, University of Birmingham
A Novel Technique for the selection of speech segments for speaker verification
Akiko Onaka, Macquarie University
Influence of prosodic boundary on Japanese domain-final consonants
'Oiwi Parker Jones, Oxford University
Durational variability and stress-timing in Hawaiian
Joseph Perkell, MIT
Sensorimotor control of speech production (plenary)
Jenny Price, Monash University
At the crossroads: where age meets accent in the F1/F2 vowel space
Michael Proctor, Haskins Laboratories
Christine Shadle, Haskins Laboratories
Khalil Iskarous, Haskins Laboratories
An MRI study of vocalic context effects and lip rounding in the production of English sibilants
Kristine Rickard, La Trobe University
A Preliminary Study of the Rhythmic Characteristics of Arrernte
Kristine Rickard, La Trobe University
A linguistic-phonetic description of Lanqi citation tones
Sigrid Roehling, University of Auckland
Catherine Watson, University of Auckland
Bruce MacDonald, University of Auckland
Towards Expressive Speech Synthesis in English on a Robotic Platform
Rungpat Roengpitya, Mahidol University
The Phonetic Realizations of the Khorat Thai Tones
Elizabeth Rogers, University of Queensland
A preliminary study of the acoustics of liquids in Wanyi
Philip Rose, Australian National University
Philip Rose, Australian National University
The Intrinsic Forensic Discriminatory Power of Diphthongs
Philip Rose, Australian National University
Yuko Kinoshita, University of Canberra
Tony Alderman, withheld for security reasons
Realistic Extrinsic Forensic Speaker Recognition with the Diphthong /ai/
Mathias Scharinger, University of Konstanz
Featural representations of the New Zealand English short front vowels
Iris-Corinna Schwarz, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Denis Burnham, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Judith A. Bowey, University of Queensland
Phoneme Sensitivity and vocabulary size in 2 1/2- to 3-year-olds
Deep Sen, University of New South Wales
Wilfrid Li, University of New South Wales
Daniel Chung, University of New South Wales
Patrick Lam, University of New South Wales
Connie K. So, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
Perception of non-native tonal contrasts: Effects of native phonological and phonetic influences
William Steed, Australian National University
Phonation Type and Tone Sandhi as Evidence of Chinese Stress in Longquan Wu
Mary Stevens, University of Melbourne
John Hajek, University of Melbourne
Hywel Stoakes, University of Melbourne
Janet Fletcher, University of Melbourne
Andrew Butcher, Flinders University
Articulatory variability of intervocalic stop articulation in Bininj Gun-Wok
Anita Szakay, University of Canterbury
Rhythm and pitch as markers of ethnicity in New Zealand English
Benedict Tan, University of New South Wales
Deep Sen, University of New South Wales
The Use of the Attack Transient Envelope in Instrument Recognition
Jonathan Teutenberg, University of Auckland
Catherine Watson, University of Auckland
Vowel Quality in Accent Transformation
Tharmarajah Thiruvaran, University of New South Wales
Eliathamby Ambikairajah, University of New South Wales
Julien Epps, National ICT Australia
Speaker Identification using FM Features
Roberto Togneri, University of Western Australia
Aik Ming Toh, University of Western Australia
Sven Nordholm, University of Western Australian Telecommunication Research Centre
Aik Ming Toh, University of Western Australia
Roberto Togneri, University of Western Australia
Sven Nordholm, University of Western Australia Telecommunication Research Institute
Kimiko Tsukada, University of Oregon
Thu Nguyen, University of Queensland
Rungpat Roengpitya, Mahidol University
Apiluck Tumtavitikul, Kasetsart University
The Intonation of Thai Emotional Speech
Michael Tyler, MARCS Auditory Laboratories, University of Western Sydney
French listeners can use stress to segment words in an artificial language
Christiane Ulbrich, University of Ulster
Interaction of Timing and Pitch in Cross-Varietal Data
Michael Wagner, University of Canberra
Speaker Verification Using the Shape of the Glottal Excitation Function for Vowels
Shuai Wang, University of New South Wales
Deep Sen, University of New South Wales
Wenliang Lu, University of New South Wales
Subband Analysis of Time Delay Estimation in STFT Domain
Yao Wang, University of New South Wales
Jiong AN, University of New South Wales
Teddy Surya Gunawan, University of New South Wales
Eliathamby Ambikairajah, University of New South Wales
Speech Enhancement Using Temporal Masking in the FFT Domain
Paul Warren, Victoria University of Wellington
/s/-retraction, /t/-deletion and regional variation in New Zealand English /str/ and /stj/ clusters
Catherine Watson, University of Auckland
Margaret Maclagan, University of Canterbury
Jeanette King, University of Canterbury
Ray Harlow, University of Waikato
Are there L1 and L2 effects in the speech of young speakers of Mori?
Kamil Wojcicki, Griffith University
Benjamin Shannon, Griffith University
Kuldip Paliwal, Griffith University
Spectral Subtraction with Variance Reduced Noise Spectrum Estimates
Man-Chung Wu, University of Auckland
Oliver Rhrle, University of Auckland
William Thorpe, University of Auckland
Poul Nielsen, University of Auckland
Bo Yin, University of New South Wales
Eliathamby Ambikairajah, University of New South Wales
Fang Chen, National ICT Australia
Language-dependent Fusion for Language Identification
Qingning Zeng, University of Auckland
Waleed Abdulla, University of Auckland
Elisabeth Zetterholm, Lund University
Same speaker - different voices. A study of one impersonator and some of his different imitations