This page was last edited at 21st Feb. 2012.

Jan Gorisch

Placement in the Department of Computer Science (DCS) and the Department of Human Communication Sciences (HCS), Sheffield

• Working on:
  Analysis of overlapping speech (Audio and visual cues for organisation of turn-taking),
  Search for Fine Phonetic Detail in natural conversation (see Sound2Sense Homepage).

Publications

• Jan Gorisch, Bill Wells, and Guy J. Brown. Pitch Contour Matching and Interactional Alignment across Turns: An Acoustic Investigation. Language and Speech March 2012 55: 57-76, first published on January 4, 2012 doi:10.1177/0023830911428874 article at the journal's website

Conference abstracts, presentations and posters

• Gorisch, J., Wells, B., & Brown, G. J. The response token as a copy of the prior turn: Prosodic and visual properties of ‘uhu’. Paper presented at the International Conference on Conversation Analysis (ICCA10), Mannheim, Germany, July 4–8, 2010.

• Jan Gorisch. Prosodic matching of response tokens in conversational speech. Abstract and poster presented at the Colloquium of the British Association of Academic Phoneticians (BAAP 2010), London, UK, March 29-31, 2010.

Some of my presentations will appear here: Presentations

Curriculum vitae: .pdf

• Jan Gorisch was born in April 1982 in Munich, Germany

• 2002: Abitur at Wilhelm-Hausenstein Gymnasium

• 2003-2007: Studies of Phonetics and Speech Processing (Prof. Tillmann, Prof. Harrington), Computational Linguistics and Computer Science at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich

• Feb. 2008: M.A. (Magister Artium) degree in Phonetics and Speech Communication, Computational Linguistics, and Computer Science

• Sept 2005 - Feb 2006: Studies of Phonetics, Informatics and Acoustics at Institut de la Communication Parlée (ICP) Grenoble (France)

• Mar - Jun 2006: Internship at ICP: "Generating German intonation with a trainable prosodic model" (Prof. Bailly) .pdf

• Oct 2007: Master Thesis: "Klassifikation von aperiodischem Phonationsverhalten bei Lesesprache" (PD. Pfitzinger) .pdf

CDP (career development plan): .pdf

Galery

• Pictures from Prague (Sept. 2008)

• Pictures from Sheffield (28/09/2008)

• Pictures from Aix (April 2009)

Repository

• Ideas to make things better (started 12/04/2009) (last update 03/03/2010)

• Humor ??? of a desperate being (started 26/10/2009) (last update 26/10/2009)

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