Main programme – Day 3
Thursday 5th December
8:30 – 9:00
Registration (University College foyer)
10:00 – 10:30
Morning tea
10:30 – 12:30
Special Session: SocioPhonAus4 (1)
Chair: Debbie Loakes
Location: Tutorial Room 1 (Academic Centre)
Positional Allophony, Ethnolectal Variation and /l/ Darkness in Australian English
Conor Clements, Joshua Penney and Felicity Cox
A Doll on the Dole: Prelateral Length Mergers in Australian English
Joshua van de Ven, Brett Baker, Rikke Bundgaard-Nielsen and Yizhou Wang
Realisation of Intervocalic /t/ in Australian English: A snapshot
Thomas Powell-Davies and Rosey Billington
Voice Quality in Voiceless Coda Stop Contexts: Evidence from Australian English Speakers with English and Arabic Language Backgrounds
Joshua Penney and Felicity Cox
• Session 9: Forensics •
Chair: Annina Heini
Location: Tutorial Room 2 (Seminar Centre)
FSEEL: A Platform for Listening-Based Evaluation of Forensic Speech Enhancement
Vincent Aubanel and Helen Fraser
Evaluating Transcripts of Poor-quality Forensic Audio: Sine-Wave Speech and Forensic Audio
Eleanor Kettle and Helen Fraser
Applications of the Likelihood Ratio Framework in Forensic Speech Science Cases Involving Disputed Utterances, Tampering, and Voice Lineups
Phil Rose
Locating Spectral Regions of Speaker Sensitivity with the Sub-Band Mel- Frequency Cepstrum: An Investigation Guided by Forensic Voice Comparison
Frantz Clermont and Shunichi Ishihara
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 15:00
Special Session: SocioPhonAus4 (2)
Chair: Janet Fletcher
Location: Tutorial Room 1 (Academic Centre)
Patterns of Silent Pausing in Aboriginal and Mainstream Australian Englishes Spoken in Warrnambool
Kirsty McDougall, Alice Paver, Martin Duckworth, Liz Blackwell and Debbie Loakes
Sociophonetic Variation of Filled Pauses in Victoria, Australia
Liz Blackwell and Kirsty McDougall
Masculinity and Sexual Orientation as Predictors of Creaky Voice in Australian English Speaking Men
Timothy Shea, Hannah White, Joshua Penney and Felicity Cox
• Session 10: Affective Speech •
Chair: Vincent Aubanel
Location: Tutorial Room 2 (Seminar Centre)
Preliminary Acoustic Analysis of Emotional Speech Production from New Zealand English Speakers with Parkinson’s disease
Itay Ben-Dom, Catherine Watson and Clare McCann
Exploring Fundamental Frequency Characteristics of Australian Adolescents with and without Depression in the Future Proofing Study Corpus
Tuende Szalay, Brian Stasak, Kate Maston, Aliza Werner-Seidler and Mark Larsen
Impact of Speech Emotions on Vowel Space
Daniel Cho, Catherine Watson and Jesin James
