In the colloquium series of the CLS PI groups Language and Speech Technology and Language and Speech, Learning and Therapy speakers from companies and academic institutions are invited to present their work. Every quarter at least two speakers talk about a subject that is related to the field of language and speech technology. The colloquia usually took place from 10:45 to 12:15 on the campus of the University of Nijmegen. The committee members in 2014 were:
Mario Ganzeboom
Job Schepens
Florian Kunneman
Odette Scharenborg
Eric Sanders
| 1st Speaker (10:45) | 2nd Speaker (11:20 or 11:30, if 2 speakers) | 3rd Speaker (11:55) | |
| May 21th: Building: Erasmus Room: E1.05 | Data Visualisation | ||
| Ali Hürriyetoglu (RU) Visualization in Computational Linguistics |
Richard Vijgen (Studio Richard Vijgen) Visualization Strategies to Find the Big Stories in Big Data |
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| September 10th: Building: Erasmus Room: Gymnasion 6 | Affective signal processing and emotion recognition | ||
| dr. Martijn Goudbeek (Tilburg University) How emotions affect the perception of dynamic arm gestures |
dr. dr. Egon L. van den Broek (Utrecht University, AutotestIT B.V., Amersfoort) On Lore and Limitations of Affective Computing |
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| October 15th: Building: Erasmus Room: E3.04 | Distance and diversity in speech pronunciation and articulation | ||
| dr. Martijn Wieling (University of Groningen) Comparing dialect and accented pronunciations on the basis of transcriptions and articulography |
dr. Scott Moisik (Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen) Investigating anatomical biases on speech articulation using ArtiSynth |
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| November 26th: Building: Erasmus Room: E2.51 | Identifying the person behind the language | ||
| Ben Verhoeven MSc. (Computational Linguistics & Psycholinguistics Research Centre, University of Antwerpen) Textual Personality Prediction: State of the Art and New Insights |
Dong Nguyen MSc. (Human Media Interaction, University of Twente / Meertens instituut) Why Gender and Age Prediction from Tweets is Hard: Lessons from a Crowdsourcing Experiment |
dr. Dolf Trieschnigg (Human Media Interaction, University of Twente) Duckhunt - finding and analyzing dialect tweets |
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