Essays about: "Ellen Marklund"
Found 2 essays containing the words Ellen Marklund.
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1. Fundamental frequency as basis for speech segmentation modeling
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för fonetikAbstract : The present study investigates the relevance of fundamental frequency in speech segmentation models intended to simulate infants. Speech from three different conditions (infant-directed speech to 3- and 12-month-olds, and adult-directed speech) was segmented based on fundamental frequency information, using a variant of the dpn-gram segmenting technique (highlighting similar segments as lexical candidates). READ MORE
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2. Infants' ability to form verb-action associations
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för fonetikAbstract : Four- to eight-month-old infants (n=56) were examined on their ability to acquire verb meaning. In a visual preference procedure they were tested on their ability to form verb-action associations by detecting the correlation between auditory speech stimuli and actions presented in short movie clips on a screen. READ MORE