Committee |
Date Time |
Place |
Paper Title / Authors |
Abstract |
Paper # |
TL |
2023-09-30 14:55 |
Tokyo |
University of Tokyo |
[Poster Presentation]
A Pilot Interlingual Study on Synaesthetic Sound-Meaning Associations in English Long Vowels and Voiced and Voiceless Consonants
-- Through an Auditory Size Judgment Task by Native Speakers of British English and Native Speakers of Japanese -- Maika Kawabata, Yoko Nakano (Kwansei Gakuin Univ.) TL2023-20 |
The connection between sound and meaning is generally regarded as arbitrary in language. However, there are cases where ... [more] |
TL2023-20 pp.25-29 |
EA, US (Joint) |
2021-12-23 10:20 |
Kumamoto |
Sojo University |
Influential observation to Japanese vowel pronunciation by a change in the wearing form of the face mask Masanori Akita, Takashi Kido, Shinya Ohsaubo, Yoichi Midorikawa (Oita Univ.) EA2021-62 |
Wear of a mask is forced by society under COVID-19 environment. Its material and a wear way are a serious problem. In o... [more] |
EA2021-62 pp.32-35 |
EA |
2020-12-14 13:50 |
Online |
Online |
The measurement of the influence to pronunciation of Japanese vowels by the face mask Masanori Akita, Haruka Kudo, Satoshi Ito, Yoichi Midorikawa (Oita Univ.) EA2020-54 |
Wearing the mask is encouraged by WHO, because there are no effective medical methods to COVID-19. Wear of the mask is f... [more] |
EA2020-54 pp.50-55 |
WIT, SP |
2018-10-27 13:25 |
Fukuoka |
Kyushu Institute of Technology(Kitakyushu) |
Investigation of individual feature extraction in formant restoration from a normalized articulatory space. Yukinori Hetsugi, Tadashi Sakata, Yuichi Ueda (Kumamoto Univ.) SP2018-33 WIT2018-21 |
We have developed a speech compensation system that improves phonological properties without impairing the speaker’s ind... [more] |
SP2018-33 WIT2018-21 pp.7-12 |
EA |
2013-12-14 15:00 |
Ishikawa |
Satellite Plaza of Kanazawa University |
Changes in formant frequencies of native Mikawa-ben living in Kanazawa. Minoru Otake, Takeshi Saitou, Masato Miyoshi (Kanazawa Univ.) EA2013-101 |
This study investigated changes of acoustic characteristics of Mikawa dialects' speakers who moved from Mikawa area in A... [more] |
EA2013-101 pp.79-83 |
SP |
2013-01-30 15:15 |
Kyoto |
Doshisha Univ. |
Speaker Recognition Using Formant of Vowels Naoyuki Urakami, Yuta Shoji, Jun Shiraishi, Hironori Yamauchi, Yohei Fukumizu, Tomonori Izumi (Ritsumeikan Univ) SP2012-101 |
In this paper we propose a speaker recognition or verification methods based on formant of vowels. The proposed method i... [more] |
SP2012-101 pp.19-24 |
EA |
2012-10-27 14:15 |
Toyama |
USHIDAKE resort (Toyama) |
[Poster Presentation]
Usefulness of Enhancement Filters for Hearing-Impaired Person Himself Formants Daiki Sugimoto, Masaya Sekine, Kenji Furihata, Kouichi Mutsuura (Shinshu Univ.) EA2012-67 |
The formant hypothesis of vowel perception, where the lowest two or three formant frequencies are essential cues for vow... [more] |
EA2012-67 pp.13-18 |
EA, SP, SIP |
2012-05-24 14:10 |
Osaka |
Osaka Univ. Nakanoshima Center |
Estimation of average vocal-tract-length ratios between adult males and females from formant distributions of vowels. Tadashi Sakata, Yuichi Ueda, Akira Watanabe (Kumamoto Univ.) EA2012-9 SIP2012-9 SP2012-9 |
This study aims to confirm, from a different point of view, the effectiveness of three speech process- ing methods that ... [more] |
EA2012-9 SIP2012-9 SP2012-9 pp.47-52 |
EA |
2011-10-28 16:30 |
Nagano |
Faculty of Engineering, Shinshu Univ. |
Effectiveness of Emphasizing Filters for Listener's Formant Frequencies of Vowels Daiki Sugimoto, Kenji Furihata (Shinshu Univ.) EA2011-74 |
The formant hypothesis of vowel perception, where the lowest two or three formant frequencies are essential cues for vow... [more] |
EA2011-74 pp.37-42 |
WIT, SP |
2011-10-07 10:30 |
Tokyo |
TFT Bldg. |
Investigation of the normalized articulatory space for audio-visual real-time feedback of vowel speech and its application Tadashi Sakata, Yuya Saeki, Wataru Shibata, Yuichi Ueda (Kumamoto Univ.) SP2011-61 WIT2011-43 |
In speech learning of deaf children or speech rehabilitation of patients with dysarthria, an effective visual feedback o... [more] |
SP2011-61 WIT2011-43 pp.55-60 |
SP |
2011-06-24 13:00 |
Aichi |
Nagoya Univ. |
[Invited Talk]
Education in acoustics and speech science using acoustic tubes Takayuki Arai (Sophia Univ.) SP2011-38 |
Basic elements of acoustics and speech science are described using acoustic tubes that simulate human vocal tracts. The ... [more] |
SP2011-38 pp.47-50 |
EA |
2010-10-22 14:55 |
Ishikawa |
Kanazawa-city Omi-cho Koryu Plaza |
Articulation of Japanese five vowels emphasized formants by a critical bandwidth model Daiki Sugimoto, Kenji Furihata (Shinshu Univ.) EA2010-80 |
It can be said that a formant enhancement algorithm for a hearing aid or under a high ambient noise environment is effec... [more] |
EA2010-80 pp.133-138 |
SP |
2010-03-05 09:30 |
Tokyo |
Shibaura Inst. of Tech. (Toyosu Campus) |
Speaker normalization by local expansion and contraction of the vocal tract Tatsuya Kitamura (Konan Univ.), Hironori Takemoto (NICT), Seiji Adachi (Fraunhofer IBP) SP2009-158 |
Vocal tract warping functions for normalizing inter-speaker differences of vocal tract transfer functions were calculate... [more] |
SP2009-158 pp.57-62 |
SP |
2009-11-27 11:00 |
Shizuoka |
Shizuoka University |
The dynamic structure of vowels in Infant-directed speech
-- RIKEN Japanese Mother-Infant Conversation Corpus -- Kouki Miyazawa, Hideaki Kikuchi (Waseda Univ.), Takahito Shinya, Reiko Mazuka (Riken) SP2009-73 |
The vowel space of IDS (Infant-directed speech) is significantly larger than area of ADS (Adult-directed speech). We ana... [more] |
SP2009-73 pp.67-72 |
PRMU |
2009-10-22 14:00 |
Hiroshima |
Hiroshima Univ. |
Investigation of a Visual Phonemic Criterion in Articulation Training using the Colored Representation of Vowel Sound Yuichi Ueda, Kakeru Tomita, Tadashi Sakata (Kumamoto Univ.) PRMU2009-76 |
As one of speech visualization methods, we have developed a real time PC system based on the colored speech representati... [more] |
PRMU2009-76 pp.31-36 |
SP |
2009-07-18 10:15 |
Fukushima |
|
Voice conversion based on vowel-change using coarticulation model Tatsuya Yamamoto, Sora Murofushi, Shigeo Morishima (Waseda Univ) SP2009-47 |
The statistical and spectrum conversion method is researched from of old as the voice conversion technology of the synth... [more] |
SP2009-47 pp.37-42 |
EA |
2007-10-18 13:00 |
Nagano |
Shinshu University Faculty of Engineering |
An Analysis Method of Isolated Bowels by Variable Band-pass Filters Model Shunsuke Nakamura, Kenji Furihata (Shinshu Univ.) EA2007-60 |
This paper proposes that an LCR resonance filter model whose center frequency fc is varied to follow each vocal formant ... [more] |
EA2007-60 pp.1-6 |