Speech Processing

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Naja Ferjan Ramírez
Assistant Professor
Gina-Anne Levow
Associate Professor

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Related Research

C.m. Downey, Shannon Drizin, Levon Haroutunian, and Shivin Thukral. 2022. Multilingual unsupervised sequence segmentation transfers to extremely low-resource languages. In Proceedings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), pages 5331–5346, Dublin, Ireland. Association for Computational Linguistics.
C.m. Downey, Fei Xia, Gina-Anne Levow, and Shane Steinert-Threlkeld. 2022. A Masked Segmental Language Model for Unsupervised Natural Language Segmentation. In Proceedings of the 19th SIGMORPHON Workshop on Computational Research in Phonetics, Phonology, and Morphology, pages 39–50, Seattle, Washington. Association for Computational Linguistics
Kelley, M. C., & Tucker, B. V. (2022). Using acoustic distance and acoustic absement to quantify lexical competition. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 151(2), 1367-1379.
Atkinson, E., Apple, A., Rawlins, K., & Omaki, A. Similarity of wh-phrases and acceptability variation in wh-islands. Frontiers in Psychology, 6:2048. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01048
"The Use of Phonologically-Motivated Distinctive Features for Computational Acoustic Characterization of Dysarthric Speech", Hong Kong SAR Research Grants Council General Research Fund. PI: Helen Meng. Co-PIs: Gina-Anne Levow, Patrick Wong
Gina-Anne Levow, Valerie Freeman, Alena Hrynkevich, Mari Ostendorf, Richard Wright, Julian Chan, Yi Luan, Trang Tran. (to appear) Recognition of Stance Strength and Polarity in Spontaneous Speech, in Proceedings of SLT-2014.
Gina-Anne Levow, Valerie Freeman, Alena Hrynkevich, Mari Ostendorf, Richard Wright, Julian Chan, Yi Luan, Trang Tran. (2014) Recognition of Stance Strength and Polarity in Spontaneous Speech. In Proceedings of SLT-2014 (to appear).
Maxine Eskanzi, Gina-Anne Levow, Helen Meng, Gabriel Parent, David Suendermann (Eds.) (2013) Crowdsourcing for Speech Processing: Applications to Data Collection, Transcription, and Assessment. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons.
Jeremy Kahn. "Moving Beyond the Lexical Layer in Parsing Conversational Speech." Diss. U of Washington, 2010.
Jeremy Gillmor. "Moving Beyond the Lexical Layer in Parsing Conversational Speech." MA Thesis. U of Washington, 2005/2006.