Research in Infant Speech Development
Posters presented at the 2012 Motor Speech Conference (29 Feb to 04 Mar):
-B. Story and H. Vorperian, "A model of vocal tract growth and acoustic characteristics of vowels"
-K. Bunton and B. Story, "Relation of constriction location, formant transitions, and consonant identification based on VCVs simulated with a child-like model of speech production"
Welcome to the homepage of the Speech Research Lab (SRL) at the University of Arizona. Research activities at the SRL are focused on the following areas:
-Speech acoustics and articulation
-Acoustic Phonetics
-Volumetric imaging of the vocal tract
-Speech Simulation/Synthesis
-Respiratory kinematics of speaking and swallowing
-Aeromechanical measures of velopharyngeal function
Brad
H. Story, PhD., Associate Professor,
Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing
Sciences.
Kate Bunton,
Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing
Sciences.
Jeannette D. Hoit, Ph.D., Professor, Department of
Speech, Language, and
Hearing Sciences.
Ph.D.: Robin Samlan, Rosemary Lester, Laura Nickerson, Keegan Gallagher
M.S.:
Christine Dawson, Amanda Moody, Sarah Wickert
Brian Monson, Ph.D. 2011. Dissertation: "High frequency energy in singing and speech"
For questions about
research: bstory @ email.arizona.edu
Postal Address: Rm 307, Dept of Speech,
Language, and
Hearing Sciences,
1131, E. 2nd St., University of Arizona, Tucson,AZ, 85721-0071.
Phone: 520-626-8549