Papers

These are a selection of my publications and manuscripts. If you would like a copy of one of them, please don’t hesitate to contact me.

(2019) Objective intelligibility assessment by automated segmental and suprasegmental listening error analysis. With Yishan Jiao, Julie Liss, & Visar Berisha.

(2017)    Longitudinal changes in linguistic complexity in professional athletes at-risk for chronic traumatic encephalopathy. With Visar Berisha, Shuai Wang & Julie Liss.

(2017)     Expiration-related changes in laryngeal airway aperture modulate tongue muscle motor unit activation. With Fiona Bailey & Peter Watson.

(2016)     The role of stress and word size in Spanish speech segmentation. With Julie Liss, Megan McAuliffe, Visar Berisha, Beatriz Barragan & Ashley Adams.

(2016)         A convex model for linguistic influence in group conversations. With Kan Kawabata, Visar Berisha & Anna Scaglione. Proceedings: Interspeech, San Francisco, Sep. 8-12, 498.

(2015)     Tracking discourse complexity preceding Alzheimer’s Disease diagnosis: A case study comparing the press conferences of Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Herbert Walker Bush. With Visar Berisha, Shuai Wang, & Julie Liss. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease (45): 959-963.

(2014)     Khalkha Mongolian speakers’ vowel bias: L1 influences on the acquisition of nonadjacent vocalic dependencies. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience (30): 1033-1047.

(2012)     Non-adjacent phonological dependency effects on Khalkha Mongolian speech perception. Proceedings: West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (29): 143-151.

(2011)     How specialized are specialized corpora? Behavioral evaluation of corpus representativeness for Maltese. With Jerid Francom & Adam Ussishkin. Proceedings: Language Resource evaluation Conference, Malta, May 2010, 421-427.