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Dr Irena Yanushevskaya

Contact Information

Email: yanushei@tcd.ie
Address: Phonetics & Speech Laboratory,
Centre for Language and Communication Studies,
Room 4074 Arts Building,
Trinity College Dublin,
College Green,
Dublin 2

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Research Interests

  • Voice source analysis and parameterisation
  • Voice source dynamics in linguistic and paralinguistic functions of prosody
  • Voice quality and communication of affect
  • Cross language/cultural variation in the decoding of vocal expression of emotions
  • Prosodic analysis
  • Segmental phonetics and phonology

Selected publications

  • Murphy, A., Yanushevskaya, I., Ní Chasaide, A., & Gobl, C. The role of voice quality in the perception of prominence in synthetic speech (2019). Interspeech 2019, Graz, Austria.
  • McAlister, S., Yanushevskaya, I. Voice assessment practices of speech and language therapists in Ireland (2019). Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, pp. 1-25.
  • Murphy, A., Yanushevskaya, I., Ní Chasaide, A., & Gobl, C. Voice source contribution to prominence perception: Rd implementation (2018). Interspeech 2018, Hyderabad, India.
  • Gobl, C., Murphy, A., Yanushevskaya, I., & Ní Chasaide, A. On the relationship between glottal pulse shape and its spectrum: correlations of open quotient, pulse skew and peak flow with source harmonic amplitudes (2018). Interspeech 2018, Hyderabad, India.
  • Yanushevskaya, I., Gobl, C., & Ní Chasaide, A. Cross-language differences in how voice quality and f0 contours map to affect (2018). Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 144(5), pp. 2730-2750.
  • Murphy, A., Yanushevskaya, I., Ní Chasaide, A., & Gobl, C. Rd as a control parameter to explore affective correlates of the tense-lax continuum (2017). Interspeech 2017, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Yanushevskaya, I., Ní Chasaide, A., & Gobl, C. Cross-speaker variation in voice source correlates of focus and deaccentuation (2017). Interspeech 2017, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Yanushevskaya, I., Murphy, A., Ní Chasaide, A., & Gobl, C. Perceptual salience of voice source parameters in signaling focal prominence (2016). Interspeech 2016, San Francisco, CA.
  • Yanushevskaya, I., Ní Chasaide, A., & Gobl, C. The interaction of long-term voice quality with the realisation of focus (2016). Speech Prosody 2016, Boston, MA.
  • Yanushevskaya, I., Bunčić, D. Illustrations of the IPA: Russian (2015). Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 45(2), pp. 221-228.
  • Kane, J., Aylett, M., Yanushevskaya, I., Gobl, C. Phonetic feature extraction for context-sensitive glottal source processing(2014). Speech Communication, 59, pp. 10-21.
  • Yanushevskaya, I., Kane, J., De Looze, C., & Ní Chasaide, A. The distribution of pitch patterns and communicative types in speech chunks preceding pauses and gaps (2014). Speech Prosody 2014, Dublin, Ireland.
  • Yanushevskaya, I., Gobl, C., & Ní Chasaide, A. Voice quality in affect cueing: does loudness matter? (2013). Frontiers in Psychology, 4:335, pp. 1-14.
  • Yanushevskaya, I., Gobl, C., Kane, J. & Ní Chasaide, A. An exploration of voice source correlates of focus (2010). Interspeech 2010, Makuhari, Japan.

 

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