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Wednesday, May 3

Keynote Speaker 2: Hartmut R. Pfitzinger   Wednesday, May 3, 09:00
Oral Session 1 (OS1):
Prosodic Variability
Wednesday, May 3, 09:45
No. Paper Author(s) Title
1   Werner, S.; Hoffmann, R. Pronunciation Variant Selection for Spontaneous Speech Synthesis - A Summary of Experimental Results
2   Cutler, A.; Pasveer, D. Explaining cross-linguistic differences in effects of lexical stress on spoken-word recognition
3   Ní Chasaide, A.; Dalton, M. Dialect alignment signatures
4   Burkhardt, F.; Audibert, N.; Malatesta, L.; Türk, O.; Arslan, L.; Aubergé, V. Emotional Prosody - Does Culture Makes A Difference?
5   Asu, E. L.; Nolan, F. Estonian and English rhythm: a two-dimensional quantification based on syllables and feet
Oral Session 2 (OS2):
Prosody in Dialogue Speech
Wednesday, May 3, 11:50
No. Paper Author(s) Title
1   Fletcher, J.; Loakes, D. Intonational variation in adolescent conversational speech: rural versus urban patterns
2   Tao, J.; Huang, L.; Kang, Y.; Yu, J. The Friendliness Perception of Dialogue Speech
3   Ito, K.; Speer, S. R. Immediate effects of intonational prominence in a visual search task
4   Fujie, S.; Miyake, R.; Kobayashi, T. Spoken Dialogue System Using Recognition of User's Feedback for Rhythmic Dialogue
Poster Session 3 (PS3):
Prosody and Speech Production
Wednesday, May 3, 14:30
No. Paper Author(s) Title
1   Stevens, M.; Kruspe, N.; Hajek, J. Register in Mah Meri: A preliminary phonetic analysis
2   Oliveira, Jr., M. Prosody As Marker of Discourse Segmentation in Suyá
3   Ma, J. K-Y; Ciocca, V.; Whitehill, T. L. Quantitative analysis of intonation patterns in statements and questions in Cantonese
4   Gordeeva, O. Interaction between the Scottish English System of Prominence and Vowel Length
5   Kim, S-A. Prelimenary Results of Prosodic Effects on Domain-initial Segments in Hamkyeong Korean
6   Gilbert, A. C.; Boucher, V.J. Syntax and syllable count as predictors of French tonal groups:Drawing links to memory for prosody
7   Cao, J.; Zheng, Y. Articulatory Strengthening and Prosodic Hierarchy
8   Mücke, D.; Grice, M.; Becker, J.; Hermes, A.; Baumann, S. Articulatory and acoustic correlates of prenuclear and nuclear accents
9   Baumann, S.; Grice, M.; Steindamm, S. Prosodic Marking of Focus Domains - Categorical or Gradient?
10   Kim, K.-h. L tone downtrends in Korean across utterance types
11   Barnes, J.; Shattuck-Hufnagel, S.; Brugos, A.; Veilleux, N. The domain of realization of the L- phrase tone in American English
12   Wang, B.; Xu, Y. Prosodic Encoding of Topic and Focus in Mandarin
13   Wong, Y. W. Contextual Tonal Variations and Pitch Targets in Cantonese
14   Wong, Y. W. Realization of Cantonese Rising Tones under Different Speaking Rates
15   Nitisaroj, R. Thai tonal contrast under changes in speech rate and stress
16   Pasdeloup, V.; Espesser, R.; Faraj, M. Rate sensitivity of syllable in French: a perceptual illusion?
17   Schneider, K.; Möbius, B Production of word stress in German: Children and adults
18   Prieto, P.; Ortega-Llebaria, M. Stress and Accent in Catalan and Spanish: Patterns of duration, vowel quality, overall intensity, and spectral balance
19   Astruc-Aguilera, Ll.; Prieto, P. Acoustic Cues of Stress and Accent in Catalan
20   Pan, Ho-hsien; Tai, Yi-hsin Boundaries and Tonal articulation in Taiwanese Min
21   Yuen, I. Declination and supra-laryngeal articulation in Cantonese - EPG study
22   Baltazani, M. Effects of stress on intonational structure in Greek
23   Mixdorff, H.; Grauwinkel, K.; Vainio, M. Time-domain Noise Subtraction Applied in the Analysis of Lombard Speech
24   Davis, Ch.; Kim, J.; Grauwinkel, K.; Mixdorff, H. Lombard speech: Auditory (A), Visual (V) and AV effects
Poster Session 4 (PS4):
Syntax, Semantics, Pragmatics and Prosody
Wednesday, May 3, 14:30
No. Paper Author(s) Title
1   Barbosa, P. A dynamical model for generating prosodic structure
2   Athanaselis, TH.; Bakamidis, S.; Dologlou, I. An automatic method for revising ill-formed sentences based on N-grams
3   Gabriel, Ch. Focal Pitch Accents and Subject Positions in Spanish: Comparing Close-to-Standard Varieties and Argentinean Porteno
4   Chen, Y.; Braun, B. Prosodic Realization of Information Structure Categories in Standard Chinese
5   Chen, Y. Emphasis, Syllable Duration, and Tonal Realization in Standard Chinese
6   Hedberg, N.; Sosa, J.; Fadden, L. Tonal Constituents and Meanings of Yes-No Questions
7   Sudhoff, S.; Lenertová, D. Prosodic Properties of Constituents Associated with Stressed 'auch' in German
8   Mleinek, I.; Werkmann, V. Russian personal pronouns in Syntax and Phonology
9   Millotte, S.; Wales, R.; Dupoux, E.; Christophe, A. Can prosodic cues and function words guide syntactic processing and acquisition ?
10   Watson, D.; Arnold, J.; Tanenhaus, M. Acoustic prominence and reference accessibility in language production
11   Aubergé, V.; Rilliard, A. More than pointing with the prosodic focus:The Valence-Intensity-Domain (VID) model
12   Hellmuth, S. Focus-related pitch range manipulation (and peak alignment effects) in Egyptian Arabic
13   Wang, Y.; Chu, M. An Experimental Study on the Assignment of Focus Accent in Mandarin
14   Yoon, T.-J. Predicting Prosodic Phrasing Using Linguistic Features
15   Nishinuma, Y.; Hayashi, A.; Yabe, H. Utterance Final Forms in Dialogues by Young Japanese: A Syntactic and Prosodic Analysis
16   Fon, J. Cross-dialectal Turn Exchange Rhythm in English Interviews
17   Gu, W.; Hirose, K.; Fujisaki, H. The Effect of Paralinguistic Emphasis on F0 Contours of Cantonese Speech
18   Crocco, C. Prosodic and informational aspects of polar questions in Neapolitan Italian
19   Kim, H.-S.; Jun, S.-A.; Lee, H.-J.; Kim, J.-B. Argument Structure and Focus Projection in Korean
20   Chen, A. Interface between information structure and intonation in Dutch WH-questions
21   Peters, J. Syntactic and prosodic parenthesis
Special Session 3 (SPS3):
Understanding emotions in speech:
neural and cross-cultural evidence
 Wednesday, May 3, 16:00
No. Paper Author(s) Title
1   Scott, S.; Sauter, D. Non-verbal expressions of emotion - acoustics, valence and cross cultural factors
2   Pell, M. D. Implicit recognition of vocal emotions in native and non-native speech
3   Grandjean, D.; Scherer, K. R. Examining the neural mechanisms involved in the affective and pragmatic coding of prosody
4   Imaizumi, S.; Noguchi, Y.; Homma, M.; Yamasaki, K.; Maruishi, M.; Muranaka, H. Development of the Brain Mechanism for Understanding Speakers' Intent from Speech
5   Kotz, S. A.; Paulmann, S.; Raettig, T. efMRI Evidence for Implicit Emotional Prosodic Processing