SST Student Day Poster Sessions MORNING POSTER SESSION, Chair: Dr. Frantz Clermont, Time: 1100-1230

M1 A New Cochlear Model Based on Adaptive Gain Mechanisms Chen, Lu, & Bo
M2 Non-Linear Probability Estimation Method used in HMM for Modeling Frame Correlation Zheng, Guo, & Wu
M3 Patterns of Linguopalatal Contact during Japanese Devoiced Vowels Kumagai
M4 Speech Separation Based on GMM pdf Estimation Yu, & Hu
M5 Growth Transform of a Sum of Rational Functions and its Application in Estimating HMM parameters Luo
M6 Two Automatic Approaches for Analyzing Connected Speech Processes in Dutch Wester, Kessens, & Strik
M7 The Use of Broad Phonetic Class Models in Speaker Recognition Koolwaaij, Veth, & Boves
M8 Analysis and Treatment of Esophageal Speech for the Enhancement of its Comprehension Miquelez, Sesma, & Blanco
M9 High Quality Text-to-Speech System in Spanish for Handicapped People Lacunza
M10 Factors Affecting Speech Retrieval Ng, Wilkinson, & Zobel
M11 Perception of Words with Vowel Reduction Frid

AFTERNOON POSTER SESSION, Chair: Dr. Michael Barlow, Time: 1400-1530

A1 Automated Captioning of Television Programs: Development and Analysis of a Soundtrack Corpus Ahmer & King
A2 On the Influence of the Delta Coefficients in a HMM-based Speech Recognition System Lefevre, Montacie & Caraty
A3 Speech Recognition using the Probabilistic Neural Network Low & Togneri
A4 A Language Modeling based on a Hierarchical Approach: Mnv Zitouni
A5 Temporal Variables in Lectures in the Japanese Language Watanabe
A6 Building a Statistical Model of the Vowel Space for Phoneticians Aylett
A7 Computer-Mediated Input and the Acquisition of L2 Vowels Minnick-Fox, & Negrin-Cristiani
A8 Speech Analysis by Subspace Methods of Spectral Line Estimation Malik, & Holmes
A9 Pausing in Swedish Spontaneous Speech Hansson
A10 Prosody and Voice Quality in the Expression of Emotions Zetterholm
A11 Acoustic Analysis of /I/ in Glossectomees Lunn, Wrench, & MacKenzie Beck