Representing the Prosodic Context of Words using Gaussian Mixture Models

Shreyas Karkhedkar, The University of Texas at El Paso, United States

Nigel Ward, The University of Texas at El Paso, United States

Prosody Modification for Vocoder Based on Amplitude Spectrum of Residual Signal

Wen Zhengqi, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Tao Jianhua, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

ProZed: A speech prosody analysis-by-synthesis tool for linguists

Daniel Hirst, CNRS & Université de Provence, France

SPeech Phonetization Alignment and Syllabification (SPPAS): a tool for the automatic analysis of speech prosody

Brigitte Bigi, CNRS & Aix-Marseille Univ., France

Daniel Hirst, CNRS & Aix-Marseille Univ., France

Tone Generation by Maximizing Joint Likelihood of Syllabic HMMs for Mandarin Speech Synthesis

Xingyu Na, Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Chaomin Wang, Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Xiang Xie, Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Jingming Kuang, Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Yaling He, Eastel Corporation, China

Automatic segmentation of English words using phonotactic and syllable information

Raymond W. M. Ng, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Keikichi Hirose, The University of Tokyo, Japan

Framework For Consistent Speech Databases

Sören Wittenberg, TU Dresden, Germany

Rüdiger Hoffmann, TU Dresden, Germany

Perception of Japanese Prosodical Phonemes through use of a Bone-conducted Ultrasonic Hearing-aid

Takayuki Kagomiya, National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology, Japan

Seiji Nakagawa, National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology, Japan

Role of pitch slope and duration in synthesized Mizo tones

Govind D, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

Priyankoo Sarmah, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

S. R. Mahadeva Prasanna, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

Automatic detection of voice creak

Philippe Martin, Université Paris Diderot, France

Multi methods pitch tracking

Philippe Martin, Université Paris Diderot, France

Perceptual and acoustic correlates of speech in a bilateral cochlear implant user

Aline Pessoa, Integrated Acoustic Analysis and Cognition Laboratory-LIAAC- LAEL-Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, Brazil

Beatriz Novaes, Child Hearing Center– CeAC- DERDIC- PUC-SP, Brazil

Sandra Madureira, Integrated Acoustic Analysis and Cognition Laboratory-LIAAC- LAEL-Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Zuleica Camargo, Integrated Acoustic Analysis and Cognition Laboratory-LIAAC- LAEL-Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

PROSOTRAN: a tool to annotate prosodically non-standard data

Katarina Bartkova, ATILF, Nancy Université, France

Elisabeth Delais-Roussarie, UMR 7110 (CNRS & U. Paris 7), France

Fabian Santiago-Vargas, UMR 7110 (CNRS & U. Paris 7), France

Multi-level Exemplar-Based Duration Generation for Expressive Speech Synthesis

Mohamed Abou-Zleikha, University College Dublin, Ireland

Eva Szekely, University College Dublin, Ireland

Peter Cahill, University College Dublin, Ireland

Julie Carson-Berndsen, University College Dublin, Ireland

Automatisation of intonation modelling and its linguistic anchoring

Uwe Reichel, University of Munich, Germany

Using Noisy Speech to Study the Robustness of a Continuous F0 Modelling Method in HMM-based Speech Synthesis

Udochukwu Kalu Ogbureke, CNGL, School of Computer Science and Informatics, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland

João Cabral, CNGL, School of Computer Science and Informatics, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland

Julie Carson-Berndsen, CNGL, School of Computer Science and Informatics, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland

AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS OF PROSODIC VARIATIONS IN PARKINSONIAN READ AND SPONTANEOUS SPEECH

Celine De Looze, speech communication lab, tcd, Ireland

Alain Ghio, laboratoire parole et langage, Aix-Marseille Université, France

Stefan Scherer, speech communication lab, tcd, Ireland

Gilles Pouchoulin, laboratoire parole et langage, France

François Viallet, laboratoire parole et langage, Aix-Marseille Université, France

ProsoDyn: a graphical representation of macroprosody for phonostylistic ambiance change detection

Jean-Philippe Goldman, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Pitch accent, eyebrows and context – effects on the exhaustivity of answers?

Charlotte Wollermann, University of Bonn, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Bernhard Schröder, University of Duiburg-Essen, Germany

Ulrich Schade, University of Bonn, Germany

Alignment of Intonational Events in German and Brazilian Portuguese – a Quantitative Study

Hansjörg Mixdorff, Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin, Germany

Plínio Barbosa, State University of Campinas, Brazil

The Effect of Language Attrition and Tone Sandhi on Taiwanese Tonal Processing

Chia-Hsin Yeh, Michigan State University, United States

Jung-Yueh Tu, Indiana University, United States

The Effects of Prosodic Context and Word Position on Gupapuyngu Vowels

Simone Graetzer, University of Melbourne, Australia

John Hajek, University of Melbourne, Australia

Janet Fletcher, University of Melbourne, Australia

The Falsetto Tones of the Dialects in Hubei Province

Caiyu Wang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

Chaoju Tang, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, China

Cross-Linguistic Perception of Intonation by Mandarin and Cantonese Listeners

Bo Robert Xu, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Peggy Mok, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Prosodic Word in Chengdu Dialect

Zuxuan Qin, School of Foreign Languages,Tongji University, China

Disambiguation of Tonally Unspecified Mandarin Syllables

Christopher Huff, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Elinor Payne, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

A Global Perspective on Chinese Intonation

Lihan Wu, Nankai University, China

Qiuwu Ma, Tongji University, China

Voice quality and gender: some insights on correlations between perceptual and acoustic dimensions

Zuleica Camargo, Integrated Acoustic Analysis and Cognition Laboratory-LIAAC- LAEL-Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Sandra Madureira, Integrated Acoustic Analysis and Cognition Laboratory-LIAAC- LAEL-Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Aline Pessoa, Integrated Acoustic Analysis and Cognition Laboratory-LIAAC- LAEL-Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Fundação de Amparo à pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo – FAPESP, Brazil

Luiz Carlos Rusilo, Integrated Acoustic Analysis and Cognition Laboratory-LIAAC- LAEL - Department of Actuarial and Quantitative Methods-DAMQ-Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo, Brazil

Towards the Mo Piu Tonal System: First Results on an Undocumented South-Asian Language

Genevieve Caelen-Haumont, MICA laboratory, Viet Nam

Functions of word order and intonation in information structuring in Puyuma

Anastasia Karlsson, Lund University, Sweden

Arthur Holmer, Lund University, Sweden

Sport in the media: a contrasted study of three sport live media reports with semi-automatic tools
Stéphanie Audrit, UCLouvain, Belgium

Tea Pršir, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Antoine Auchlin, University of Geneva, Switzerland

Jean-Philippe Goldman, University of Geneva, Switzerland

The Autosegmental-Metrical Prosodic Structure: not fit for French?

Philippe Martin, Université Paris Diderot, France

(to be presented in PS3 on Thursday)

Introducing Nasalization in Nkonya

Rogers Krobea Asante, Tongji University, China

Multi-Stage Feature Normalization for Robust German Stressed/Unstressed Syllable Classification

Yuan-Fu Liao, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan

Yan-Ting Chen, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan

Jhen-Lun Huang, National Taipei University of Technology, Taiwan

Accuracy of Japanese pitch accent rises during and after shadowing training

Rongna A, Graduate School of Intercultural Studies, Kobe University, Japan

Ryoko Hayashi, Graduate School of Intercultural Studies, Kobe University, Japan

A Study of Tone Acquisition in a Mandarin-speaking Child under Three

Huiqin Ma, Hunan University, China

Xiaoxiang Chen, Hunan University, China

Xin Liu, Hunan University, China

Local vs. global prosodic cues: effect of tones on attitudinal prosody in cross-perception of Vietnamese by French

Dang-Khoa Mac, International Research Institute MICA, HUST-CNRS/UMI 2954 Grenoble INP, Hanoi, Vietnam

Véronique Aubergé, Laboratory of Informatics of Grenoble (LIG)- CNRS, Grenoble, France

Eric Castelli, International Research Institute MICA, HUST-CNRS/UMI 2954 Grenoble INP, Hanoi, Vietnam

Albert Rilliard, LIMSI-CNRS, France

A Comparison Study on F0 Distribution of Tone 2 and Tone 3 in Mandarin Disyllables by Native Speakers and Japanese Learners

Ting Zou, Beijing Language and Culture University, China

Jinsong Zhang, Beijing Language and Culture University, China

Wen Cao, Beijing Language and Culture University, China

Lexical tone perception in early infancy

Ao Chen, Utrecht University Institute of Linguistics, Netherlands

Rene Kager, Utrecht University Institute of Linguistics, Netherlands

A Corpus Study of Native and Non-native Vowel Quality

Chen-Huei Wu, National Hsinchu University of Education, Department of Chinese Language and Literature, Taiwan

Chilin Shih, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Linguistics, United States

A Preliminary Investigation of the Effects of Study Tours on L2 Speech Rhythm

Donald White, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Peggy Mok, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

On Non-Native Speaker Prosody: Identifying 'Just-Noticeable-Differences' of Speaker-Ethnicity

Richard Todd, University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Prosodic Features of the Chinese EFL Learners as They Express New Information

Meng Wang, Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China, China

Xia Wang, Nokia Research Center, Beijing, China, China

Yuan Jia, Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China

Honghua Zhai, Shandong University of Science and Technology, China

A comparative study on accentual structure between Spanish learners of French interlanguage and French native speakers

María Ángeles Barquero, University of Geneva & Autonomous University of Barcelona, Switzerland

Native-like Duration Ratio of Stressed vs. Unstressed Syllables through Visualizing Prosody

Markus Rude, Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nagoya University, Japan

Say it again, Sam! The prosodic profiles of emphatic reduplication in German

Oliver Niebuhr, Dept. of General Linguistics, University of Kiel, Germany

Patrycja Jarzabkowska, Dept. of General Linguistics, University of Kiel, Germany

Uta Lorenz, Dept. of General Linguistics, University of Kiel, Germany

Christoph Schulz, Dept. of General Linguistics, University of Kiel, Germany

Farhod Sodigov, Dept. of General Linguistics, University of Kiel, Germany

Hocus Focus – How prosodic profiles of contrastive focus emerge and change in different elicitation contexts

Karin Görs, Dept. of General Linguistics, University of Kiel, Germany

Oliver Niebuhr, Dept. of General Linguistics, University of Kiel, Germany

An Acoustic Study of Penultimate Accentuation in Three Varieties of French

Sandra Schwab, ELCF/Université de Genève, Switzerland

Mathieu Avanzi, Chaire de linguistique française/Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Jean-Philippe Goldman, LATL/Université de Genève, Switzerland

Pascal Montchaud, Chaire de linguistique française/Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Extra-Sentential Elements, Prosodic Restructuring, and Information Structure. A Study of Clitic-Left Dislocation in Spontaneous French

Mathieu Avanzi, Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland

Lisa Brunetti, Laboratoire Dynamique du Langage (UMR 5596), Université Lumière Lyon 2, Lyon, France

Cédric Gendrot, LPP, UMR 7018/CNRS Université Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3, Paris, France

Revisiting focus prosody in Japanese

Albert Lee, University College London, United Kingdom

Yi Xu, University College London, United Kingdom

Cross-Language Prominence Detection

Andrew Rosenberg, Queens College / CUNY, United States

Erica Cooper, Columbia University, United States

Rivka Levitan, Columbia University, United States

Julia Hirschberg, Columbia University, United States

Prosodic Effects on Garden-path Sentences

Li-Hsin Ning, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, United States

Chilin Shih, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, United States

Prosodic encoding and perception of focus in Tibetan (Anduo Dialect)

Ling Wang, Minzu University of China, China

Bei Wang, Minzu University of China, China

Yi Xu, University College London, United Kingdom

Accentuation as a cue for speaker adaptation

Constantijn Kaland, Tilburg University, Netherlands

Emiel Krahmer, Tilburg University, Netherlands

Marc Swerts, Tilburg University, Netherlands

Temporal characteristics of emphasis in continuous speech

Chiu-Yu Tseng, Phonetics Lab, Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Chao-Yu Su, Institute of Information System and Applications, NTHU, Taiwan

A prosodic account of Italian exclamative sentences: a gating test

Patrizia Sorianello, University of Bari, Italy

Using Map Tasks to Investigate the Effect of Contrastive Focus on the Mandarin Alveolar-Retroflex Contrast

Yung-Hsiang Shawn Chang, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

Chilin Shih, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

Compensation for coarticulation in prosodically weak words

Felicitas Kleber, Institute of Phonetics and Speech Processing (IPS), University of Munich, Germany

Jonathan Harrington, Institute of Phonetics and Speech Processing (IPS), University of Munich, Germany

Ulrich Reubold, Institute of Phonetics and Speech Processing (IPS), University of Munich, Germany

Jessica Siddins, Institute of Phonetics and Speech Processing (IPS), University of Munich, Germany

Deaccentuation in Hungarian and its logical background

Katalin Mády, Research Institue for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary

On the Normalization of Syllable Prominence Ratings

Christopher Sappok, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Denis Arnold, University of Bonn, Germany

Determining prominence and prosodic boundaries in Korean by non-expert rapid prosody transcription

Hie-Jung You, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, United States

Modeling speaker variation in cues to prominence using the Bayesian information criterion

Tim Mahrt, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Jennifer Cole, United States University of Illinois

Margaret Fleck, University of Illinois, United States

Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, University of Illinois, United States

Phonetic Realization of Prosodic Focus in Persian

Mortaza Taheri Ardali, Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies,  Islamic Republic of Iran

Yi Xu, University College London, United Kingdom

Do native Spanish speakers transfer accentual acoustic properties from Spanish to French L2?

Sandra Schwab, ELCF/University of Geneva, Switzerland

Chair: John Ohala

Prosodic and Acoustic Features of Emotional Speech in Taiwan Mandarin

Hsin-Yi Lin, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Janice Fon, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Effects of Emotion on the Lower Lip Movements at Phrase Boundaries

Sungbok Lee, University of Southern California, United States

Shrikanth Narayanan, University of Southern California, United States

Chair: David House

Sonority and Syllable Weight determine Tonal Association in Tashlhiyt Berber

Timo Röttger, IfL Phonetik, University of Cologne, Germany

Rachid Ridouane, Laboratoire de Phonétique et Phonologie (UMR 7018) CNRS/Sorbonne Nouvelle, France

Martine Grice, IfL Phonetik, University of Cologne, Germany

Effects of Tone Merging and Musical Training on Cantonese Tone Perception

Peggy Mok, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Donghui Zuo, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Syllabic Intensity Variations as Quantification of Speech Rhythm: Evidence from Both L1 and L2

Lei He, Independent Linguist, China

Significance of Glottal Activity Detection for Duration Modification

Govind D, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

S R M Prasanna, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

Yegnanarayana B, International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad, India

Rhythm Typology of Brazilian Portuguese dialects

Alexsandro Meireles, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Brazil

Viviany Gambarini, Federal University of Espírito Santo, Brazil

Effect of topic structure and Sentence length on pause in Mandarin Chinese: Comparing female with male speakers

Qian Wu, Minzu University of China, China

Bei Wang, Institute of Chinese Minority Language and Literature, China

Xiaxia Zhang, Minzu University of China, China

Testing the perception of speech rhythm on natural and artificial stimuli

Paolo Mairano, GIPSA-Lab, France

Antonio Romano, Universita di Torino, Italy

Speech Rhythm and Timing of a Speech-impaired Speaker

Tae-Jin Yoon, McMaster University, Canada

Karin Humphreys, McMaster University, Canada

A Taste of Prosody: Possible Effects of the Word-Initial Singleton-Geminate Contrast on Post- Consonantal Vowel Duration in Kelantan Malay

Hilmi Hamzah, The University of Melbourne, Australia

John Hajek, The University of Melbourne, Australia

Janet Fletcher, The University of Melbourne, Australia

Significance of Duration in the Prosodic Analysis of Assamese

Govind D, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

Shakuntala Mahanta, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

S. R. Mahadeva Prasanna, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India

Temporal Organization of Syllable Production in the Speech of Cantonese-speaking Children

Wai-Sum Lee, Dept. of CTL, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Eric Zee, Dept. of CTL, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

(to be presented in PS1 on Tuesday)

Rhythm and tempo in Slovak

Stefan Benus, Constantine the Philosopher University, Nitra, Institute of Informatics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia

Juraj Simko, Bielefeld University, Germany

A Study on the Metrical Structure of Music with Similarity Experiments

Stephan Hübler, TU Dresden, Germany

Rüdiger Hoffmann, TU Dresden, Germany

A preliminary analysis of speech rhythm in three varieties of Irish (Gaelic)

Amelie Dorn, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Maria O'Reilly, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Ailbhe Ní Chasaide, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

The Neutralization of Tone-related Duration Differences in Sung Cantonese

Murray Schellenberg, Dept of Linguistics, University of British Columbia, Canada

Stress and phonemic length in the perception of Slovak vowels

Stefan Benus, Constantine the Philosopher University, Institute of Informatics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

Katalin Mády, Research Institute for Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

Rhythm in Mandarin Chinese and Italian: the Role of Sentence Accents

Pier Marco Bertinetto, Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy

Chiara Bertini, Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy

Na Zhi, Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy

Effects of temporal chunking on speech recall

Annie C. Gilbert, Laboratoire de sciences phonétiques, Université de Montréal, Canada

Victor J. Boucher, Laboratoire de sciences phonétiques, Université de Montréal, Canada

Boutheina Jemel, Laboratoire de Recherche en Neurosciences et Électrophysiologie Cognitive, Hôpital Rivière-des-Prairies, Canada

Effects of frequency, repetition and prosodic location on ambiguous Mandarin word production

Seth Wiener, The Ohio State University, United States

Shari Speer, The Ohio State University, United States

Claire Shank, The Ohio State University, United States

The effects of speaking rate and intonation on the duration of tones in Mandarin Chinese

Jiahong Yuan, University of Pennsylvania, United States

Prosodic Typology Revisited: Adding Macro-Rhythm

Sun-Ah Jun, UCLA, United States

Variability of speech rhythm in synchronous speech

Volker Dellwo, University of Zurich, Switzerland

Daniel Friedrichs, University of Zurich, Switzerland

Effects of topic structure and syntax on boundary pitch variations in in Standard Chinese

Xiaohong Yang, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Yufang Yang, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Conceptual Planning in Conversational Mandarin: Pitch Variation in Prosodic Phrasing

Alvin C.-H. Chen, Taiwan International Graduate Program (TIGP), Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Shu-Chuan Tseng, Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

F0 as the dominant cue to accent location in Persian

Vahideh Abolhasanizadeh, Department of English Language & Literature, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran 

A Quantitative Study on Information Contribution of Prosody Phrase Boundaries in Chinese Speech

Jinsong Zhang, Beijing Language and Culture University, China

Wei Li, Beijing Language and Culture University, China

Yanlu Xie, Beijing Language and Culture University, China

Wen Cao, Beijing Language and Culture University, China

A Forced-alignment-based Study of Declarative Sentence-ending ‘ta’ in Korean

Tae-Jin Yoon, McMaster University, Canada

Yoonjung Kang, University of Toronto, Canada

Positional constraints on the initial rise in French

Cristel Portes, Laboratoire Parole & Langage, CNRS UMR 6057, Aix-Marseille Université, Aix-en-Provence, France

Mariapaola D'Imperio, Laboratoire Parole & Langage, CNRS UMR 6057, Aix-Marseille Université, Aix-en-Provence, France

Leonardo Lancia, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Germany

Priming Effects of Tones and Segments in Lexical Processing in Mandarin

Lan Shuai, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Bin Li, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Tao Gong, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Prosodic Similarity – Evidence from an Imitation Study

Hansjörg Mixdorff, Beuth University of Applied Sciences Berlin, Germany

Jennifer Cole, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States

Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel, MIT, United States

The Role of Fo in Mongolian Stress

Yumei Sang, University Paris-Diderot Sorbonne Paris Cité, France

Philippe Martin, University Paris-Diderot Sorbonne Paris Cité, France

Contour Patterns of Chinese Intonational Phrases

Chen Hu, Luoyang University of Foreign Languages, China

Pitch level variation in French: categorical or gradient?

David Le Gac, Université de Rouen, France

Hiyon Yoo, Université Paris-Diderot, Sorbonne-Cité, France

Katarina Bartkova, Université de Nancy, France

The Prosody of Algebra and the Algebra of Prosody: Prosodic Disambiguation of Read Mathematical Formulae

Michael Phelan, Ohio State University, United States

The Emotional Expressiveness of the Successive Addition Boundary Tone in Mandarin Chinese

Aijun Li, Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China

Qiang Fang, Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China

Jianwu Dang, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Prosodic Boundaries and Prosodic Word in Chengdu Dialect: a Durational Perspective

Zuxuan Qin, School of Foreign Languages,Tongji University, China

On the use of melodic patterns as prosodic correlates of emotion in Spanish

Juan-María Garrido, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain

Yesika Laplaza, Barcelona Media Centre d'Innovació, Spain

Montserrat Marquina, Barcelona Media Centre d'Innovació, Spain

Cross-Linguistic cross-modality perception of English sad and happy speech

Caroline Menezes, University of Toledo, United States

Donna Erickson, Showa Music University, Japan

Jonghye Han, Korea University, Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Perceptual Study for Emotional Speech of Mandarin Chinese

Ting Wang, Tongji University, China

Hongwei Ding, Tongji University, China

Wentao Gu, Research Center for Language Information Technologies, Nanjing Normal University, China

Relative Importance of Different Components of Speech Contributing to Perception of Emotion

P. Gangamohan, International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad, India

V. K. Mittal, International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad, India

B. Yegnanarayana, International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad, India

Emotion Identification for Evaluation of Synthesized Emotional Speech

Stefan Steidl, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany

Tim Polzehl, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany

H. Timothy Bunnell, Nemours Biomedical Research, United States

Ying Dou, The Johns Hopkins University, United States

Prasanna Kumar Muthukumar, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

Daniel Perry, University of California at Los Angeles, United States

Kishore Prahallad, International Indian Institute of Technology, United States

Callie Vaughn, Oberlin College, United States

Alan W. Black, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

Florian Metze, Carnegie Mellon University, United States

How quickly do listeners recognize emotional prosody in their native versus a foreign language?

Marc Pell, McGill University, Canada

Jessica Robin, University of Toronto, Canada

Silke Paulmann, University of Essex, United Kingdom

When brain differentiates happy from neutral in prosody?

Xuhai Chen, School of Psychology, Shaanxi Normal University, China

Yufang Yang, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

The influence of speaking style on lexical f0 profiles in French

Rena Nemoto, Institute of Cybernetics, Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia

Martine Adda-Decker, LPP CNRS/Université Paris 3, France

Jacques Durand, CLLE-ERSS CNRS & Université de Toulouse-Le Mirail, France

Prosodic analysis of Brazilian Portuguese attitudes

Albert Rilliard, LIMSI-CNRS, France

João Antônio De Moraes, UFRJ, Brazil

Donna Erickson, Showa Music University, Japan

Takaaki Shochi, University Bordeaux 3, France, Japan

Extraction of paralinguistic information carried by mono-syllabic interjections in Japanese

Carlos Ishi, ATR/IRC, Japan

Hiroaki Hatano, ATR/IRC, Japan

Norihiro Hagita, ATR/IRC, Japan

Do You Hear My Attitude? Prosodic Perception of Social Affects in Mandarin

Yan Lu, Gipsa Lab, China

Véronique Aubergé, Gipsa Lab, France

Albert Rilliard, LIMSI-CNRS, France

Psychoacoustic abilities as predictors of vocal emotion recognition in autism

Eitan Globerson, Gonda Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan Israel, Israel

Noam Amir, Department of Communication Disorders, the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

Michal Lavidor, Gonda Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan Israel, Israel

Liat Kishon-Rabin, Department of Communication Disorders, the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Israel

Ofer Golan, Department of Psychology, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel

Usual voice quality features and glottal features for emotional valence detection

Marie Tahon, LIMSI-CNRS, France

Gilles Degottex, FORTH, Institute of Computer Science, Greece

Laurence Devillers, LIMSI-CNRS, ISHA, France

Acoustic and phonetic differences in laughter of male children and adults

Caroline Menezes, University of Toledo, United States

Declarative and Interrogative Intonations by Brain-damaged Speakers of Uygur and Mandarin Chinese

Xinlu Yang, College of foreign languages, Tongji University, China

Jie Liang, College of foreign languages, Tongji University, China

Perception of Spontaneous Narrative Structure

Miguel Oliveira, UFAL, Brazil

Regina Cruz, UFPA, Brazil

Ebson Wilkerson Silva, UFAL, Brazil

A phase-based account of Mandarin third tone sandhi domains

Ya Li, University of Victoria, Canada

The pragmatic Functions of Prosody in English Cleft Sentences

Sophie Herment, Aix-Marseille Université, Laboratoire Parole et Langage, France

Laetitia Leonarduzzi, Aix-Marseille Université, Laboratoire Parole et Langage, France

Prosody and discourse structure in French: a multilayer multi-parametric analysis of comic strip narrations

Nassima Fezza, Laboratoire Parole et Langage, Université Aix-Marseille, France

Cyril Auran, Laboratoire Savoirs Textes, Langage, Université Lille III, France

Context cues for classification of competitive and collaborative overlaps

Catharine Oertel, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Marcin Wlodarczak, Bielefeld University, Germany

Alexey Tarasov, Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland

Nick Campbell, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Petra Wagner, Universität Bielefeld, Germany

Prosodic Prominence and Phrasing in Spoken Mandarin: The Case of the 3rd Tone

Jianfen Cao, Institute of Linguistics of CASS, China

Proper-name identification

Joost Van De Weijer, Lund University, Center for Languages and Literature, Sweden

Jeroen Van De Weijer, Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai, China

Yan Beili, Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai, China

Response Types and The Prosody of Declaratives

Catherine Lai, University of Pennsylvania, United States

Question types and some prosodic correlates in 600 questions in the Spontal database of Swedish dialogues

Jens Edlund, Royal Technical Institute (KTH), Sweden

David House, Royal Technical Institute (KTH), Sweden

Sofia Strömbergsson, Royal Technical Institute (KTH), Sweden

Intonation Patterns of Wh-questions from Chinese EFL learners

Xiaoli Ji, Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, China

Xia Wang, Nokia Research Beijing, China

Yuan Jia, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China

Aijun Li, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China