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Technical Committee on Speech (SP)
Chair: Yasuo Ariki (Kobe Univ.) Vice Chair: Kazunori Mano (Shibaura Inst. of Tech.)
Secretary: Akinobu Lee (Nagoya Inst. of Tech.), Hideaki Kikuchi (Waseda Univ.)
Assistant: Tatsuya Kitamura (Konan Univ.), Atsunori Ogawa (NTT)
DATE:
Wed, Jun 24, 2009 13:00 - 18:00
Thu, Jun 25, 2009 09:00 - 16:00
PLACE:
Clark Memorial Hall, Hokkaido University(7, Kita-hachijo, Kita-ku, Sapporo-shi, 060-0808 Japan.http://www.hokudai.ac.jp/bureau/gaiyou/2006/sapporo.html. Prof. Naoshi Aoki. +81-11-706-6532)
TOPICS:
emotional speech, prosody, voice quality, speech production and perception, brain activity, etc.
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Wed, Jun 24 PM (13:00 - 18:00)
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(1) 13:00 - 13:30
Auto-meshing Algorithm for Acoustic Analysis of Vocal Tract
Kyohei Hayashi, Nobuhiro Miki (Future Univ. Hakodate)
(2) 13:30 - 14:00
Laryngeal Source Production of Inspiratory Phonation
Ken-Ichi Sakakibara (Health Sci. Univ. Hokkaido), Hiroshi Imagawa (Univ. Tokyo/Dept.Otorhinolaryngology, Univ. of Tokyo), Hisayuki Yokonishi (Univ. Tokyo), Takao Goto (Intn'l Med. Center. of Jpn.), Takaharu Nito (Dept.Otorhinolaryngology, Univ. of Tokyo), Miwako Kimura (Univ. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center), Niro Tayama (Intn'l Med. Center. of Jpn.)
(3) 14:00 - 15:00
[Invited Talk]
Overview of methods and techniques used in MRI-based speech production studies
Hironori Takemoto (NICT), Tatsuya Kitamura (Konan Univ.)
----- Break ( 15 min. ) -----
(4) 15:15 - 15:45
Super High Temporal Resolution MRI movie for Observing Dynamic Aspects of Speech Organs
Hironori Nishimoto, Yasuhiro Shimada, Ichiro Fujimoto, Shinobu Masaki (ATR/ATR-Promotions)
(5) 15:45 - 16:15
Larygo-topographic analysis of vocal fold vibration patterns
Hiroshi Imagawa (Univ. of Tokyo/Univ. of Tokyo.), Ken-Ichi Sakakibara (Health Sci. Univ. Hokkaido), Miwako Kimura (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center), Niro Tayama (Univ. of Tokyo./Intn'l Med. Center. of Jpn.)
(6) 16:15 - 16:45
Acoustic and Electroglottographic (EGG) analysis of pressed phonation in spontaneous expressive speech
Carlos T. Ishi, Hiroshi Ishiguro, Norihiro Hagita (ATR/IRC)
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(7) 17:00 - 17:30
A Programming Laboratory for Sound Effects
Naofumi Aoki (Hokkaido Univ.)
(8) 17:30 - 18:00
Determining the keyness of lexical items found in the classroom speech of native and non-native English language instructors
Noriaki Katagiri (Hokkaido Sapporo Kaisei Senior High School), Goh Kawai (Hokkaido Univ.)
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Thu, Jun 25 AM (09:00 - 12:15)
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(9) 09:00 - 09:30
Effects of Mora in English Rhythm Control by Japanese Learners
Shizuka Nakamura (Waseda Univ.), Hiroaki Kato (NICT/ATR), Yoshinori Sagisaka (Waseda Univ./NICT/ATR)
(10) 09:30 - 10:00
Analysis and Utilization of Speaker Adaptation Techniques for Shadowing and Read-Speech Pronunciation Evaluation
Dean Luo, Yu Qiao, Nobuaki Minematsu (Univ. of Tokyo), Yutaka Yamauchi (Tokyo International Univ.), Keikichi Hirose (Univ. of Tokyo)
(11) 10:00 - 10:30
An auditory conceptual-model based on human auditory perception-process for automatic speech recognition
Atsushi Haniu, Masashi Unoki, Masato Akagi (JAIST)
----- Break ( 15 min. ) -----
(12) 10:45 - 11:15
Effects of spectral envelope representations on resynthesized speech quality
Hayato Akagiri, Noboru Onishi (Wakayama Univ.), Masanori Morise (Ritsumeikan Univ.), Ryuichi Nisimura, Toshio Irino, Hideki Kawahara (Wakayama Univ.)
(13) 11:15 - 11:45
Sound quality improvement based on vocal tract length normalization in simplified speech morphing
Yoshiki Asaka, Saori Nishida, Hayato Akagiri, Ryuichi Nisimura, Toshio Irino, Hideki Kawahara (Wakayama Univ)
(14) 11:45 - 12:15
An evaluation of Audio Lossless Coding (ALS) based on robust complex AR analysis
Keiichi Funaki (Univ. of the Ryukyus)
----- Lunch Break ( 60 min. ) -----
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Thu, Jun 25 PM (13:15 - 16:00)
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(15) 13:15 - 14:15
[Invited Talk]
How to start functional brain imaging study
-- Introduction for speech scientists --
Yukiko Nota (ATR/ATR-Promotions)
----- Break ( 15 min. ) -----
(16) 14:30 - 15:00
A mean F0 speaker adaptation method for regression model-based F0 contour generation
Hosana Kamiyama, Takahiro Shinozaki (Tokyo Inst. of Tech.), Koji Iwano (Tokyo City Univ.), Sadaoki Furui (Tokyo Inst. of Tech.)
(17) 15:00 - 15:30
Fundamental Frequency Extraction Based on p-th Power Subtraction of Amplitude Spectrum
Saori Motegi, Tetsuya Shimamura (Saitama Univ.)
(18) 15:30 - 16:00
Segmentation of the Accentual Phrase Based on the F0 Model
Hiroki Oohashi, Hideaki Kikuchi, Akira Ichikawa (Waseda Univ.)
=== Technical Committee on Speech (SP) ===
# FUTURE SCHEDULE:
Fri, Jul 17, 2009 - Sat, Jul 18, 2009: [Wed, May 20]
# SECRETARY:
Tatsuya Kitamura (Konan University)
Tel: +01-78-435-2535
E-mail: t-kitamu [at] konan-u.ac.jp
Last modified: 2009-09-07 13:34:56
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