Talk
Paulina Lyskawa (LING) & Bethany Dickerson (UMass)
Phonological representation in two laryngeal systems
Assisting Interpreters with Technical Terms
Abstract: To assist simultaneous interpreters with their work, one needs to find a balance between providing useful information and minimizing distraction. This talk will discuss a simple method for detecting and translating technical terms and a crowdsourced experiment to determine whether the method strikes the right balance for interpreter assistance--without actually using interpreters.
Lunch served by 12:15.
Title: Transmodalities: Conceptualizing semiotic affordances in transnational communications
Light lunch will be provided. Please RSVP to Jessica Wiking at jwiking@umd.edu.
Amanda Alexander, Interim Chancellor for DC Public Schools
Title: A family of neural models for voice query understanding on an entertainment platform
Title: Improving access to bilingual education in DC at the DC Language Immersion Project
Lunch served at 12:15.
Title: Socioeconomic disparities in early language development: Predictors, consequences, and considerations for intervention
Lunch begins at 12:00, Intro/talk begins at 12:15.
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