2nd Workshop on Psycholinguistic Approaches to Speech Recognition in Adverse Conditions

===  2nd Workshop on Psycholinguistic Approaches to Speech Recognition in Adverse Conditions  ===31 October 2016 – 1 November 2016Nijmegen, the NetherlandsWebsite: http://odettescharenborg.ruhosting.nl/pasrac2016/The second workshop on Psycholinguistic Approaches to Speech Recognition in Adverse Conditions (PASRAC) will be held in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. The workshop is a follow-up on the first workshop organised in Bristol in March 2010.The aim of the two-day meeting is to bring together scientists from different disciplines, including psychology, linguistics, computer science, neuroscience, and cognitive science, working on the topic of speech recognition in adverse conditions.Basic themes will be, but are not limited to:- Sensory degradation   * Extrinsic: Noise and other distortions, such as atypical speech, accented speech, conversational speech   * Intrinsic: Hearing impairments and cochlear implants- Incomplete knowledge (L1-L2, adults-children)- Limited processing resources (effort, dual tasking, divided attention, etc).We are inviting abstracts (maximum length is 500 words, excluding references) for oral or poster presentations.*  IMPORTANT DATES:1 May 2016: Submission portal opens1 June 2016: Registration opens30 June 2016: Abstract submission deadline31 July 2016: Notification of abstract acceptance* KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:Ann Bradlow (Northwestern University, IL)Sophie Scott (University College London, UK)* INVITED SPEAKERS:Helen ...
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