Temporal Dynamics in Speech and Hearing August 26, 2007 in Antwerp, Belgium Timetable The workshop will begin at 9:00 AM (8:30 AM for coffee and tea) on Sunday, August 26th in Scala 2 of the Astrid Park Plaza Hotel. Each session will last two to three hours. Refreshments will be served at regular intervals: 8:30 AM (before the workshop), 10:30 AM, and 3:00 PM. A buffet lunch is scheduled for 12:00 PM in the hotel’s “Windows of Antwerp” restaurant. The workshop will conclude at 6:00 PM. An informal (and uofficial) dinner will be take place somewhere in Antwerp for those interested. Schedule Temporal Dynamics Workshop - Provisional Schedule 8:30 – Refreshments and Coffee (also available during the presentations and discussion) 9:00 – Welcome and Introduction (Paul Losiewicz, Steve Greenberg) 9:15 – Session 1: Auditory Temporal Dynamics and Informational Masking (Idrik Ahroun, Doug Brungart, Martin Coath, Pierre Divenyi, Christian Kaernbach, Shihab Shamma, Martin Vestergaard) 10:45 – Coffee Break 11:00 – Session 2: Real World Applications (Les Atlas, Sascha Korl, Gil Magilen) 12:00 – Buffet Lunch 13:00 – Session 3: Speech Dynamics and Its Relation to Information Coding (Rolf Carlson, René Carré, Ken Grant, Garreth Prendergast, Gaston Hilkhuysen, Tammo Houtgast, Christian Lorenzi, Stuart Rosen, Patrick Wolfe) (5-minute break in the middle) 15:30 – Coffee Break 16:00 – Session 4: Temporal Dynamics in Speech Engineering (Li Deng, Hari Garudari, Hynek Hermansky, Hideki Kawahara, Ken Schutte, Richard Stern) 18:00 – Conclusion 19:00 – Dinner (informal and unofficial) The length of any particular session may change, depending on the number of presentations. Updated information will be posted to this web site periodically. Presentations Presentations are to last ten minutes (or less) and consist of no more than seven slides. Slides will be posted on the workshop web site. Discussion Lots of time will be allocated in each session for discussion of presentations and specific topics. |
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