Universitat Wien (@univie.ac.at) is hiring:
University Assistant Pre-Doc

Universitat Wien (@univie.ac.at) is hiring:
University Assistant Pre-Doc
Marie-Anne Morand started this year's P&P conference in a wonderful industrial environment in TRAFO Jena with a great keynote talk on phonetic variability in a migration context.
drive.proton.me/urls/71AZ2VA...
Manuscript 5: "Take It. It's Free." (2025-2026)
#philosophy
#politics
#culture
#psychology
#spirituality
#linguistics
#phonetics
#communication
#newcode
#ethics
#morals
#principles
#standards
#writer
#poetry
drive.proton.me/urls/SEG1PFF...
Manuscript 4: "The Depression Sessions" (2025-2026)
#philosophy
#politics
#culture
#psychology
#spirituality
#linguistics
#phonetics
#communication
#newcode
#ethics
#morals
#principles
#standards
#writer
#poetry
drive.proton.me/urls/JGN1ZDH...
Manuscript 3: "Amazingrace:...[Heart Watch]_1.1-2025.exec" (2025)
#philosophy
#politics
#culture
#psychology
#spirituality
#linguistics
#phonetics
#communication
#newcode
#ethics
#morals
#principles
#standards
#writer
#poetry
drive.proton.me/urls/BJ7W3ZP...
Manuscript 1: "Gentle, Like Molten Fire" (2024)
#philosophy
#politics
#culture
#psychology
#spirituality
#linguistics
#phonetics
#communication
#newcode
#ethics
#morals
#principles
#standards
#writer
#poetry
On Oct 1, Petra Wagner has an oral presentation of work with Frederik Rautenberg, Fritz Seebauer & Reinhold Haeb-Umbach at #Interspeech2026 titled: “Hierarchical Conditional Continuous Normalizing Flows for Creaky Voice Editing under Speaker Identity Preservation”
Jana Wiechmann has an oral presentation on joint work with Frederik Rautenberg, Reinhold Haeb-Umbach & Petra Wagner on “Can deep learning based voice editing enhance voice quality perception skills in speech therapy students?”
Sep 30 at #Interspeech2026 in Sydney.
Olcay Türk from the #BielefeldUniversity #Phonetics group is presenting joint work with Stefan Lazarov, Yu Wang, Angela Grimminger, Hendrik Buschmeier & Petra Wagner: “When “yeah” means “not quite”: Multimodal detection of backchannels expressing incomplete understanding”. Sep 30 at #Interspeech2026
If u/IntrusiveGas can demonstrate that Geoff the turtle's native language contains contrastive voiced retroflex affricates, we have more to discuss than the pronunciation of Geoff the turtle's name.
Low-level acoustic features (MFCCs) only tell half the story in voice pathology detection.
What happens when we introduce phonetic-based features (PPPs) into deep learning models?
🧵 Our paper in IJST (Springer) explores this:
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Be sure to see our poster at #Interspeech2026 on Sep 29:
Leonie Schade will present joint work with Daniel Duran, Florian Kankowski, Joana Cholin, Petra Wagner & Christine Mooshammer on “Naming Heroes and Villains – The Influence of Phonaesthetics”.
Fritz Seebauer will present joint work with Markus Rothgänger, Sven Wachsmuth & Petra Wagner @petrasusannewagner.bsky.social, titled “Application context in speech synthesis evaluation: A problem and a solution” on Sep 29 at #Interspeech2026
Don’t miss it!
Attending #Interspeech2026 in Sydney? Don’t miss the contributions from the #BielefeldUniversity #Phonetics group!
On Sep 29 Farhat Jabeen starts with a survey talk on “Pronunciation Diversity” and an oral presentation on “The (non-)universality of prominence and Intonation Phrases”
#LINCC #CRC1646
Speech is just aerodynamic turbulence sculpted by a 17.5cm biological waveguide. I built an interactive vocal tract visualizer to simulate tongue kinematics and acoustic formants in real time.
Try it here: bionichaos.com/phoneticsim/
#Phonetics #WebAudio