In the colloquium series of The Language and Speech unit speakers from companies and academic institutions are invited to present their work. Each month two speakers talk about a subject that is related to the field of language and speech technology. The colloquium takes place from 10:45 to 12:15 on the campus of the University of Nijmegen. All people interested are kindly invited! For further information on the colloquia please contact one of the members of the colloquium committee:
Daphne Theijssen
Eric Sanders
Nelleke Oostdijk
Maarten Versteegh
We are currently working on the colloquium series of 2011. Please check this page regularly for updates on speakers and topics.
| 1st Speaker (10:45h) | 2nd Speaker (11:30h) | |
| March 2nd: Building: Erasmus Room: E2.70 | Modelling first language acquisition | |
| Margaux Smets (KU Leuven) A U-DOP approach to modeling language acquisition |
Gideon Borensztajn (UvA) A connectionist model of grammar acquisition through topology formation inspired by the Memory Prediction Framework |
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| April 6th: Building: Erasmus Room: E2.70 | Internet data for L&S Research | |
| Carsten Eickhoff (TuD)
How Crowdsourcable is your Task? |
Claudia Peersman (UvAntwerp) Age and Gender Prediction on Netlog Posts |
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| May 11th: Building: Erasmus Room: E2.70 | The history of LST | |
| Leonoor van der Beek Of Mathematicians and Phycists |
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| June 1st: Building: Erasmus Room: E2.70 | Forensic automatic speaker recognition | |
| Didier Mieuwly (NFI) Forensic automatic speaker recognition |
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