5TH SEMINAR ON SPEECH PRODUCTION:
MODELS AND DATA

CREST WORKSHOP ON MODELS OF SPEECH PRODUCTION:
MOTOR PLANNING AND ARTICULATORY MODELLING


Programme Overview


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  1. Sunday, 30th of April 2000
  2. Monday, 1st of May 2000
    1. 9.00-11.15 Oral Session and Review Paper: Speech Motor Control: Models and Data I
    2. 11.30-12.30 Poster Session: Speech Motor Control: Models and Data II
    3. 11.30-12.30 Poster Session: Disorders of Speech Motor Control
    4. 14.00-15.00 Poster Session: Coarticulation, Coordination and Coproduction I
    5. 15.15-16.55 Oral Session: Coarticulation, Coordination and Coproduction II
    6. 17.05-18.20 Oral Session: Connected Speech Processes
  3. Tuesday, 2nd of May 2000
    1. 9.00-11.15 Oral Session and Review Paper: Biomechanical and Statistical Modeling I
    2. 11.30-12.30 Poster Session: Biomechanical and Statistical Modeling II
    3. 11.30-12.30 Poster Session: Aerodynamic Models I
    4. 14.00-15.00 Poster Session: Articulatory-Acoustic Relations
    5. 14.00-15.00 Poster Session: Acoustic to Articulatory Inversion I
    6. 15.15-16.30 Oral Session: Aerodynamic Models II
    7. 16.40-17.55 Oral Session: Acoustic to Articulatory Inversion II
  4. Wednesday, 3rd of May 2000
    1. 8.30-11.30: ATR Symposium on Speech Evolution
    2. 16.00-16.50 Review Paper and 17.05-18.45 Oral Session: Tactile and Auditory Feedback
  5. Thursday, 4th of May 2000
    1. 8.30-9.20 Oral Session: Audiovisual Synthesis
    2. 9.20-10.35 Poster Session: Neural Processes and Control Models
    3. 9.20-10.35 Poster Session: Linguistic Phonetics
    4. 10.50-12.05 Poster Session: Resources, Instrumental Techniques and Analyses Methods
    5. 10.50-12.05 Poster Session: Articulatory and Audiovisual Synthesis
    6. 13.30-14.45 Oral Session: Articulatory Synthesis


Sunday, 30th of April 2000

15.35 Bus I from Bad Endorf to Kloster Seeon

18.30 Bus II from Bad Endorf to Kloster Seeon

from 18.00 Registration at Kloster Seeon

from 19.30 Buffet Supper at Klosterstüberl



Monday, 1st of May 2000

8.45-9.00 Welcome

9.00-10.15 Oral Session

Speech Motor Control: Models and Data I
Chair: Pascal Perrier

Douglas M. Shiller, Rafaël Laboissière, Vittorio Sanguineti and David J. Ostry:
Jaw mechanical behaviour during speech production (22)

A.S.Leonov and Victor Sorokin:
Inversion from articulatory movements to control forces (90)

Masaaki Honda and Tokihiko Kaburagi:
Speech compensation to dynamical structural perturbation of the palate shape (95)



10.15-10.25 Short break



10.25-11.15 Review Paper

Chair: Reiner Wilhelms-Tricarico

Gerald Gottlieb:
FROM THOUGHT TO EFFECT: A DISCUSSION OF MOTOR PROGRAMS AND OTHER UNKNOWABLES (R1)

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11.15-11.30 Coffee break



11.30-12.30 Poster Session

Speech Motor Control: Models and Data II
Chair: David Ostry

Mark K. Tiede, Shinobu Masaki and Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson:
Contrasts in speech articulation observed in sitting and supine conditions (60)

Anders Löfqvist:
Control of closure duration in stop consonants (04)

Silke Steininger and Jochen Müsseler:
Motor control: The role of goals and the structure of motor representations (80)

Christian Abry, Rafaël Laboissière, Hélène Loevenbruck, Marie-Agnès Cathiard and Jean-Luc Schwartz:
Glide production and control in the TWO-component vowel model (15)

Takayuki Ito, Hiroaki Gomi and Masaaki Honda:
Task dependent jaw-lip coordination examined by jaw perturbation during bilabial-consonant utterances (31)

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Disorders of Speech Motor Control
Chair: William Hardcastle

Tim Bressmann and Robert Sader:
Communication breakdown broken down: Aspects of cleft palate speech (85)

Pascal van Lieshout, Christel Rutjens and Paul Spauwen:
The dynamics of inter-lip coupling in speakers with and without a repaired unilateral cleft-lip history (67)

Lise Crevier-Buchman, Shinji Maeda, Daniel Brasnu, Philippe Halimi and Jacqueline Vaissière:
Phonetic consequencs of supracricoid partial laryngectomy: phonation-articulation trade-off: Articulatory Compensation (56)

Rosemary A. Varley, Sandra P. Whiteside and M. Donovan:
A dual route model of speech control: The need for convergent evidence from motor speech disorders (89)

Karin Deger and Wolfram Ziegler:
Aspects of speech motor programming in patients with apraxia of speech (48)

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12.30-14.00 Lunch



14.00-15.00 Poster Session

Coarticulation, Coordination and Coproduction I
Chair: Anders Löfqvist

John R. Westbury and Mary J. Lindstrom:
Two-dimensional shape functions applied to speech kinematic data (44)

Bryan Gick, A. Min Kang and Doug H. Whalen:
MRI and X-ray evidence for commonality in the dorsal articulations of English vowels and liquids (12)

Pao-chuan Torng, Peter J. Alfonso and Pascal van Lieshout:
Lexical tone specification on vocal tract shape in Mandarin Chinese vowel production (69)

Sebastian Heid and Sarah Hawkins:
An acoustical study of long domain /r/ and /l/ coarticulation (79)

Anne Vilain, Christian Abry and Pierre Badin:
Co-production strategies in French VCVs: Confronting Öhmans model with adult and developmental articulatory data (07)

Christine Mooshammer and Susanne Fuchs:
Stress distinction in German: Modeling kinematic parameters of tongue tip gestures (87)

Akinori Fujino, Tokihiko Kaburagi, Masaaki Honda, Emi Zuiki Murano and Seiji Niimi:
Relative timing between articulatory and glottal motions in voiceless consonant production (02)

Didier Demolin, Thierry Metens and Alain Soquet:
Real time MRI and articulatory coordinations in vowels (21)

Klaus Mathiak, U. Klose, Hermann Ackermann, Ingo Hertrich, W.-E. Kinces and Wolfgang Grodd:
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of articulatory dynamics (34)

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15.00-15.15 Coffee break



15.15-16.55 Oral Session

Coarticulation, Coordination and Coproduction II
Chair Jonathan Harrington

Joaquín Romero and Daniel Recasens:
American English flapping and tongue-tip gestural blending (39)

Paula West:
Long-distance coarticulatory effects of British English /l/ and /r/: An EMA, EPG and acoustic study (68)

Maria-Josep Solé:
Assimilatory models and aerodynamic factors (59)

Hanne Gram Simonsen, Inger Moen and Steve Cowen:
Retroflex consonants in Norwegian: Are they really? Evidence from EMA and EPG (29)

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16.55-17.05 Short break



17.05-18.20 Oral Session

Connected Speech Processes
Chair: Bernd Pompino-Marschall

Lucy Ellis and William J. Hardcastle:
Assimilation strategies in the production of alveolar to velar sequences: EPG and EMA data (57)

Klaus Kohler:
Linguistic and paralinguistic functions of non-modal voice in connected speech (51)

Daniel Recasens and Maria Dolors Pallarès:
Underlying voicing and syllabicity in Majorcan Catalan word final stop clusters (19)

Steven Greenberg and Eric Fosler-Lussier:
The uninvited guest: Information's role in guiding the production of spontaneous speech (82)
(Paper in Proceedings but author now unable to attend)

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Tuesday, 2nd of May 2000

9.00-10.15 Oral Session

Biomechanical and Statistical Modeling I
Chair: Shinji Maeda

Maureen Stone, Danielle Dick, Andrew S. Douglas, Edward P. Davis and Cengizhan Ozturk:
Modelling the internal tongue using principal strains (61)

Gordon Ramsay:
Modal analysis of muscle dynamics: A systematic approach to dimensionality reduction for biomechanical models of speech (27)

Reiner Wilhelms-Tricarico:
Development of a tongue and mouth floor model for normalization and biomechanical modeling (73)



10.15-10.25 Short break



10.25-11.15 Review Paper


Chair: Kevin Munhall

Chris Harris, Daniel M. Wolpert:
SIGNAL-DEPENDENT NOISE AND OPTIMAL MOTOR CONTROL: A UNIFYING PRINCIPLE OF HUMAN MOVEMENT (R2)

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11.15-11.30 Coffee break



11.30-12.30 Poster Session

Biomechanical and Statistical Modeling II
Chair: Maureen Stone

Hiroya Fujisaki, Sumio Ohno and Shuichi Narusawa:
Physiological mechanisms and biomechanical modeling of fundamental frequency control for the Common Japanese and the Standard Chinese (33)

Pascal Perrier, Yohan Payan, Joseph Perkell, Majid Zandipour, Xavier Pelorson, Vincent Coisy and Melanie Matthies:
An attempt to simulate the fluid-walls interactions during velar stops (65)

Jorge C. Lucero:
Measures of variability of speech movement signals using Functional Data Analysis (47)

Phil Hoole, Axel Wismueller, Gerda Leinsinger, Christian Kroos, Anja Geumann and Michiko Inoue:
Analysis of the tongue configuration in multi-speaker, multi-volume MRI data (70)

Christian Geng and Christine Mooshammer:
Modeling German stress distinction (16)

Gordon Ramsay and Rafaël Laboissière:
Statistical modelling of speech motor control: A stochastic myocybernetic model of the jaw/hyoid/larynx complex (28)

David J. Ostry, Douglas M. Shiller and Paul L. Gribble:
The complexity of control of orofacial motion (20)

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Aerodynamic Models I
Chair: Christine Shadle

Jean Schoentgen:
Glottal vibration and vocal tract filter function convert jitter into shimmer (36)

Michael H. Krane, Daniel J. Sinder and James L. Flanagan:
Aeroacoustic modeling of speech sound production (62)

Eiichi Yoshikawa and Nobuhiro Miki:
A new model of lung and trachea for speech synthesizer of vocal-tract analog (23)

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12.30-14.00 Lunch



14.00-15.00 Poster Session

Articulatory-Acoustic Relations
Joseph Perkell

Richard S. McGowan:
Vowel kinematics in various consonant, stress, and phrase position contexts (74)

Liam Fitzpatrick and Ailbhe Ní Chasaide:
Inferring tongue articulation from simultaneous EMA & EPG: Complementary and conflicting data (54)

Khalil Iskarous:
The articulatory meaning of dynamic formant patterns (50)

Adrian Simpson:
Gender-specific differences in the articulatory and acoustic realization of interword vowel sequences in American English (01)

Lian Apostol, Pascal Perrier, Monica Baciu, Christoph Segebarth and Pierre Badin:
Using the formant/cavity affiliation to study the inter-speaker variability: Assessment from MRI data (55)

Edda Farnetani:
Hyper- to hypo-articulated vowels: Articulatory-acoustic relations (92)

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Acoustic to Articulatory Inversion I
Victor Sorokin

Sacha Krstulovic:
LPC modeling with speech production constraints (77)

Robert E. Beaudoin and Richard S. McGowan:
Principal component analysis of X-ray microbeam data for articulatory recovery (75)

Takesi Okadome, Shin Suzuki and Masaaki Honda:
Recovery of articulatory movements from acoustics with phonemic information (83)

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15.00-15.15 Coffee break



15.15-16.30 Oral Session

Aerodynamic Models II
Chair: Pierre Badin

Philip J.B. Jackson and Christine H. Shadle:
Aero-acoustic modelling of voiced and unvoiced fricatives based on MRI data (14)

Fariborz Alipour and Ronald C. Scherer:
Pressure-flow relationships in a hemilarynx mechanical model (25)

Ingo Titze:
Biomechanical modeling of vocal fold posturing (35)

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16.30-16.40 Short break



16.40-17.55 Oral Session

Acoustic to Articulatory Inversion II
Chair: Alan Wrench

Jianwu Dang and Kiyoshi Honda:
Estimation of vocal tract shape from speech sounds via a physiological articulatory model (38)

Sorin Dusan and Li Deng:
Acoustic-to-articulatory inversion using dynamical and phonological constraints (81)

John Hogden and Patrick Valdez:
Bridging the gap between speech production and speech recognition (42)

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Wednesday, 3rd of May 2000

8.30-11.30 ATR Symposium on Speech Evolution


ATR Symposium on Speech Evolution
Chair: Kiyoshi Honda

Jean-Louis Heim:
Modalities in the growth of Neandertal infants: implication to the reconstruction of the vocal tract of Neandertal men (E1)

Louis-Jean Boë, Jean-Louis Heim, Kiyoshi Honda and Shinji Maeda:
Neandertal man was not morphologically handicapped for speech (E2)

Michael Owren:
Spectral content and function of nonhuman primate vocalizations is shaped by both vocal-fold vibration and supra-laryngeal filtering characteristics (E3)

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10.00-10.15 Coffee break


Horonori Takemoto:
Morphological analysis and 3D modeling of the tongue musculature in the human and chimpanzee (E4)

Didier Demolin:
The evolution and control of tongue movement in speech (E5)



11.45-16.00 Excursion



16.00-16.50 Review Paper


Chair: Hans G. Tillmann

Onno Crasborn:
Phonological and phonetic features of sign languages (R3)

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16.50-17.05 Coffee break



17.05-18.45 Oral Session

Tactile and Auditory Feedback
Chair: Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson

Joseph Perkell, Majid Zandipour, Jannell Vick, Melanie Matthies, Harlan Lane, Frank H.Guenther and Wolfgang Grodd:
Rapid changes in speech production parameters in response to a change in hearing (40)

John Houde, Srikantan Nagarajan and Michael Merzenich:
Modulation of auditory cortex during speech production: An MEG study (43)

J.A. Jones and Kevin Munhall:
Perceptual contributions to fundamental frequency production (46)

Jean-Luc Schwartz and Louis-Jean Boë:
Predicting palatal contacts from jaw and tongue commands: A new sensory model and its potential use in speech control (37)

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Thursday, 4th of May 2000

8.30-9.20 Oral Session

Audiovisual Synthesis
Chair: Kevin Munhall

Pierre Badin, Pascal Borel, Gérard Bailly, Lionel Revéret, Monica Baciuo and Christoph Segebarth:
Towards an audio-visual virtual talking head: 3D linear articulatory modelling of tongue, lips and face based on MRI and video images (71)

Hani Yehia, Takaaki Kuratate and Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson:
Facial animation and head motion driven by speech acoustics (91)

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9.20-10.35 Poster Session

Neural Processes and Control Models
Chair: Pascal van Lieshout

Louis-Jean Boë and Rafaël Laboissière:
A new heuristics for exploring the maximal acoustic space for vowels (72)

Daniel E. Callan, Akiko M. Callan, Christian Kroos and Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson:
Neural processes underlying perception of audio-visual speech production (18)

Louis-Jean Boë, Lucie Ménard and Shinji Maeda:
Adaptation of control strategies during vocal tract growth inferred from simulation studies with an articulatory model (93)

Jörg Mayer, Grzegorz Dogil, Hermann Ackermann, Michael Erb, Axel Riecker, Dirk Wildgruber and Wolfgang Grodd:
Prosody in speech production: A paradigm for functional imaging and first results (41)

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Linguistic Phonetics
Chair: Daniel Recasens

Antonio Teixeira, Francisco Vaz and José Carlos Príncipe:
Nasal vowels following a nasal consonant (08)

Jonathan Rodgers:
The phonatory correlates of juncture in German (45)

Alain Arnal, Pierre Badin, Gilbert Brock, Pierre-Yves Connan, Evelyne Florig, Noël Perez, Pascal Perrier, Pela Simon, Rudolph Sock, Laurent Varin, Béatrice Vaxelaire and Jean-Pierre Zerling:
An X-ray database for French (66)

Olov Engwall and Pierre Badin:
An MRI study of Swedish fricatives: Coarticulatory effects (64)

Luis M. T. Jesus and Christine Shadle:
Parameterizing spectral characteristics of European Portuguese fricatives (58)

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10.35-10.50 Coffee break



10.50-12.05 Poster Session

Resources, Instrumental Techniques and Analyses Methods
Chair: Philip Rubin

Alan Wrench and William J. Hardcastle:
A multichannel articulatory speech database and its application for Automatic Speech Recognition (03)

Cécile Fougeron, Yohann Meynadier and Didier Demolin:
62 vs. 96 electrodes: A comparative analysis of Reading and Kay Elemetrics EPG pseudo-palates (13)

Andreas Zierdt:
Extracting tongues from moving heads (05)

Emi Zuiki Murano, Hiroshi Imagawa, Seiji Niimi, Masanobu Kumada and Takeo Kobayashi:
Vocal fold vibration patterns in spasmodic dysphonia: Observations from a high-speed digital imaging system (24)

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Articulatory and Audiovisual Synthesis
Chair: Brad Story

Kohichi Ogata and Yorinobu Sonoda:
Evaluation of articulatory dynamics and timing based on cascaded first-order systems (52)

Kunitoshi Motoki, Pierre Badin, Xavier Pelorson and Hiroki Matsuzaki:
A modal parametric method for computing acoustic characteristics of three-dimensional vocal tract models (53)

Hiroki Matsuzaki and Kunitoshi Motoki:
FEM analysis of 3-D vocal tract model with asymmetrical shape (32)

Bernd J. Kröger, Ralf Winkler, Christine Mooshammer and Bernd Pompino-Marschall:
Estimation of vocal tract area function from Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Preliminary results (10)

Samir El-Masri and Nobuhiro Miki:
A new efficient FEM and analysis of relation between impedance function and geometrical parameters of the vocal tract (78)

Christian Kroos, Takaaki Kuratate and Eric Vatikiotis-Bateson:
Listen to the face - Measuring the facial kinematics of speech from video sequences (17)

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12.05-13.30 Lunch



13.30-14.45 Oral Session

Articulatory Synthesis
Chair: Bernd Kröger

Kazufumi Nishikawa, Kouichirou Asama, Kouki Hayashi, Hideaki Takanobu and Atsuo Takanishi:
Development of a talking robot (49)

Brad H. Story and Ingo R. Titze:
An investigation of voice quality based on modifications of the neutral vocal tract shape (11)

Tokihiko Kaburagi and Masaaki Honda:
Dynamic articulatory model based on multidimensional invariant-feature task representation (88)



14.45-15.00 Closing Session

15.45 Bus I from Kloster Seeon to Bad Endorf

16.45 Bus II from Kloster Seeon to Bad Endorf

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