Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
See my website for more info https://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/clai/
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Rises all the way up: The interpretation of prosody, discourse attitudes and dialogue structure, University of Pennsylvania
Award Date: 1 Jan 2012
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Exploration of A Self-Supervised Speech Model: A Study on Emotional Corpora
Li, Y., Mohamied, Y., Bell, P. & Lai, C., 30 Sep 2022, (Accepted/In press) Proceedings of the 2022 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop. 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Investigating perception of spoken dialogue acceptability through surprisal
Wallbridge, S., Bell, P. & Lai, C., 18 Sep 2022, Proceedings of Interspeech 2022. Ko, H. & Hansen, J. H. L. (eds.). ISCA, p. 4506-4510 5 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Fusing ASR Outputs in Joint Training for Speech Emotion Recognition
Li, Y., Bell, P. & Lai, C., 27 Apr 2022, Proceedings of 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), p. 7362-7366 5 p. (International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP)).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Alzheimer's Dementia Detection through Spontaneous Dialogue with Proactive Robotic Listeners
Li, Y., Lai, C., Lala, D., Inoue, K. & Kawahara, T., 7 Mar 2022, Proceedings of the 2022 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction. ACM, p. 875-879 5 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Robotic Speech Synthesis: Perspectives on Interactions, Scenarios, and Ethics
Li, Y. & Lai, C., 2 Mar 2022, (Accepted/In press) Proceedings of Robo-Identity 2. 4 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Activities
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UK and Ireland Speech Workshop 2022
Catherine Lai (Chair) & Peter Bell (Chair)
5 Sep 2022 → 6 Sep 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Variation in the Edinburgh KIT vowel
Lauren Hall-Lew (Speaker), Jessica Göbel (Speaker), Claire Cowie (Contributor), Nina Markl (Contributor), Catherine Lai (Contributor), Stephen McNulty (Contributor), Anita Klingler (Contributor) & Zuzana Elliott Slosarova (Contributor)
10 Sep 2021Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Stable variation and the formality of pandemic discourse: The Scottish BIT vowel
Lauren Hall-Lew (Speaker), Jessica Göbel (Speaker), Nina Markl (Contributor), Catherine Lai (Contributor), Stephen McNulty (Contributor) & Zuzana Elliott Slosarova (Contributor)
20 Oct 2021Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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The Lothian Video Diary Project
Lauren Hall-Lew (Speaker), Claire Cowie (Speaker), Stephen Joseph McNulty (Speaker), Nina Markl (Speaker), Shan-Jan Sarah Liu (Speaker), Catherine Lai (Speaker), Clare Llewellyn (Speaker), Bea Alex (Speaker), Nini Fang (Speaker), Zuzana Elliott (Speaker) & Anita Klingler (Speaker)
8 Jan 2021Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Voices of lockdown: Using self-recorded Lockdown diaries to investigate phonetic change in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Nina Markl (Speaker), Lauren Hall-Lew (Speaker), Claire Cowie (Speaker), Catherine Lai (Speaker) & Stephen McNulty (Speaker)
8 Jun 2021Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Prizes
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Best student paper at Interspeech 2022
Wallbridge, Sarenne (Recipient), Bell, Peter (Recipient) & Lai, Catherine (Recipient), 22 Sep 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Consolidated Studentships - Bell 2020
Non-EU industry, commerce and public corporations
1/09/20 → 28/02/25
Project: Research
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Young People and their Caregivers in Edinburgh and the Lothians: Covid-19 in their words
Hall-Lew, L., Cowie, C., Lai, C., Liu, S., Fang, N., Gillespie-Smith, K., Sharpe, H. & Happer, R.
1/03/21 → 31/07/21
Project: University Awarded Project Funding
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Recording Life during a Pandemic: The Lothian Video Diary Project
Hall-Lew, L., Cowie, C., Alex, B., Lai, C., Fang, N., Liu, S. & Llewellyn, C.
25/05/20 → 31/07/20
Project: University Awarded Project Funding
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Datasets
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Lothian Diaries Dataset 1 (May-September 2020)
Hall-Lew, L. (Creator), Cowie, C. (Data Collector), Lai, C. (Data Manager), Liu, S. (Data Collector), Markl, N. (Data Collector), McNulty, S. (Data Collector), Alex, B. (Data Collector), Llewellyn, C. (Data Collector), Fang, N. (Data Collector), Elliott Slosarova, Z. (Data Collector), Klingler, A. (Data Collector) & Hall-Lew, L. (Owner), Edinburgh DataVault, 30 Sep 2022
DOI: 10.7488/7a22cc4b-87ec-4df3-a549-3b347fd4bca5
Dataset
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The Lothian Diary Project - Oct 2020
Fang, N. (Creator), Lai, C. (Creator), Llewellyn, C. (Creator), Elliott slosarova, Z. (Creator), Klingler, A. (Creator), Hall-Lew, L. (Creator), Cowie, C. (Creator), McNulty, S. (Creator), Markl, N. (Creator) & Liu, S. (Creator), Edinburgh DataShare, 30 Mar 2021
DOI: 10.7488/ds/3009
Dataset