BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//128.220.36.25//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://www.clsp.jhu.edu X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-21057@www.clsp.jhu.edu DTSTAMP:20240329T112801Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Seminars CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Abstract\nThis talk will outline the major challenging in porti ng mainstream speech technology to the domain of clinical applications\; i n particular\, the need for personalised systems\, the challenge of workin g in an inherently sparse data domain and developing meaningful collaborat ions with all stakeholders. The talk will give an overview of recent state -of-the-art research from current projects including in the areas of recog nition of disordered speech\, automatic processing of conversations and th e automatic detection and tracking of paralinguistic information at the Un iversity of Sheffield (UK)’s Speech and Hearing (SPandH) & Healthcare lab. \nBiography\nHeidi is a Senior Lecturer (associate professor) in Computer Science at the University of Sheffield\, United Kingdom. Her research inte rests are on the application of AI-based voice technologies to healthcare. In particular\, the detection and monitoring of people’s physical and men tal health including verbal and non-verbal traits for expressions of emoti on\, anxiety\, depression and neurodegenerative conditions in e.g.\, thera peutic or diagnostic settings. DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211119T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211119T131500 LOCATION:Hackerman Hall B17 @ 3400 N. Charles Street\, Baltimore\, MD 21218 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Heidi Christensen (University of Sheffield\, UK) Virtual Seminar “A utomated Processing of Pathological Speech: Recent Work and Ongoing Challe nges” URL:https://www.clsp.jhu.edu/events/heidi-christensen-university-of-sheffie ld-uk-virtual-seminar-automated-processing-of-pathological-speech-recent-w ork-and-ongoing-challenges/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n
\\nAbstr act
\nThis talk will outline the major challenging in porti ng mainstream speech technology to the domain of clinical applications\; i n particular\, the need for personalised systems\, the challenge of workin g in an inherently sparse data domain and developing meaningful collaborat ions with all stakeholders. The talk will give an overview of recent state -of-the-art research from current projects including in the areas of recog nition of disordered speech\, automatic processing of conversations and th e automatic detection and tracking of paralinguistic information at the Un iversity of Sheffield (UK)’s Speech and Hearing (SPandH) & Healthcare lab.
\nBiography
\nHeidi is a Senior Lecturer (as sociate professor) in Computer Science at the University of Sheffield\, Un ited Kingdom. Her research interests are on the application of AI-based vo ice technologies to healthcare. In particular\, the detection and monitori ng of people’s physical and mental health including verbal and non-verbal traits for expressions of emotion\, anxiety\, depression and neurodegenera tive conditions in e.g.\, therapeutic or diagnostic settings.
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:2021\,Christensen\,November END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR