Prof. Dr. Kevin Tang gave a talk on Reanimating African American Oral Histories of the Gulf South at the Information Science Department, HHU. ↗️ View the talk on YouTube
NVIDIA Academic Hardware Grant awarded to the lab. We will soon have 20 × NVIDIA JetsonTM Nano Developer Kits to foster Digital Humanities and AI with Internet of Things(IoT). ↗️ Nvidia grant info
Dr. Chris Geissler presents in LSA Webinar: Dr. Christopher Geissler and his coauthors presented at a “Meet the Authors” webinar of the Linguistics Society of America (LSA). The event, “Gender Bias and Stereotypes in Linguistics Research and Teaching” highlighted two papers recently published in the LSA’s flagship journal, Language.
Audrey Zhang, Fjorda Kazazi, Kevin Tang & Peter Howell. September, 2022. Changes in mental wellbeing for gender and ethnicity groups between entry, and 4 weeks after starting, university. The third Institute of Mental Health International Conference, London, UK.
Chris Geissler presented a poster at the 18th Phonetik und Phonologie im deutschsprachigen Raum (P&P) Conference in Bielefeld on 06.10.2022. The poster, “From Gestural Landmarks to Analysis-by-Synthesis: Tone-driven Gestural Timing in Tibetan” uses articulatory synthesis to study relative timing of speech gestures.
Dr. Chris Geissler published in Language. The paper appears in the December 2021 issue of Language. The article, “Gender Bias and Stereotypes in Linguistics Example Sentences,” written in collaboration with Hadas Kotek, Rikker Dockum, and Sarah Babinski, examines the distribution of gender in the example sentences published in three major linguistics journals over the past twenty years.
Jason Shaw and Kevin Tang have been accepted to present ‘A dynamic neural field model of leaky prosody: proof of concept’ at the Annual Meeting on Phonology (AMP)