Events

Listener-oriented Phonology – Paul Boersma (University of Amsterdam)

October 27, 2015

When: September 21, 2004 all-day

View Seminar Video Abstract French has two kinds of vowel-initial words (normal ones and so-called “h aspire” words), which differ with respect to four phonological processes (enchaÃƒÆ’Ã‚Â®nement, liaison, elision, and schwa deletion). I will show[…]

Algorithms and Rate-Distortion Bounds in Data Compression for Multi-User Communications – Michelle Effros (CalTech)

October 27, 2015

When: September 14, 2004 all-day

View Seminar Video Abstract A network source code is a data compression algorithm designed specifically for the multi-user communication system in which it will be employed. Network source codes achieve better rate-distortion trade-offs and improved[…]