In
preparation
Beckman, M.E. and J.J. Venditti. Tone and intonation. In W. Hardcastle (ed.) Handbook of Phonetic Sciences. Blackwell Publishers.
Venditti, Jennifer J., John Trueswell and Matthew Stone. On-line interpretation of accented pronouns in context.
Venditti, Jennifer J., Kazuaki Maeda
and Jan P. H. van Santen. Form and function of Japanese boundary
pitch movements. [PDF] (This is a *draft* of the
paper, previously submitted to a volume edited by Nick Campbell which
unfortunately never made it to press. The paper is an extension of
Venditti, et al. (1998).)
2007
Venditti, Jennifer J., Kikuo Maekawa
and Mary E. Beckman. (in press) Prominence marking in the Japanese
intonation system. In S. Miyagawa and M. Saito (eds.) Handbook
of Japanese Linguistics. Oxford University Press. [PDF]
2006
Venditti, Jennifer J. (2006) Prosody in sentence processing. In R. Mazuka, M. Nakayama and Y. Shirai (eds.) The Handbook of East Asian Psycholinguistics, Volume II: Japanese. Cambridge University Press. [DOC]
Venditti, Jennifer J., Julia Hirschberg, and Jackson Liscombe. (2006) Intonational cues to student questions in tutoring dialogs. In Proceedings of Interspeech (ICSLP). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [PDF]
Liscombe, J., Venditti, J., & Hirschberg, J. (2006). Detecting
Question-Bearing Turns in Spoken Tutorial Dialogues. In Proceedings of Interspeech (ICSLP). Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania. (Awarded Best Student Paper -- Congrats Jackson!!). [PDF]
2005
Venditti, Jennifer J. (2005) The J_ToBI model of Japanese intonation. In S.-A. Jun (ed.) Prosodic Typology: The Phonology and Intonation of Phrasing, pp. 172-200. Oxford University Press. [PDF]
Liscombe, Jackson, Julia Hirschberg,
and Jennifer J. Venditti. (2005) Detecting certainness in spoken
tutorial dialogues. In Proceedings of Interspeech
(Eurospeech). Lisbon, Portugal. [PDF]
2004
DeCarlo, Douglas, Matthew Stone, Corey
Revilla and Jennifer J. Venditti. (2004) Specifying and animating
facial signals for discourse in embodied conversational
agents. Computer Animation and Virtual Worlds 15(1):
27-38. [PDF]
2003
Venditti, Jennifer J.\ and Julia Hirschberg. (2003) Intonation and discourse processing. Invited paper in Proceedings of the International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS). Barcelona, Spain. [PDF]
Liscombe, Jackson, Jennifer J. Venditti and Julia Hirschberg. (2003) Classifying subject ratings of emotional speech using acoustic features. In Proceedings of Eurospeech. Geneva, Switzerland. [PDF]
Hirschberg, Julia, Jackson Liscombe
and Jennifer J. Venditti. (2003) Experiments in emotional
speech. Invited paper in Proceedings of the ISCA and IEEE
Workshop on Spontaneous Speech Processing and Recognition. Tokyo,
Japan. [PDF]
2002
Maekawa, Kikuo, Hideaki Kikuchi, Yosuke Igarashi, and Jennifer J. Venditti. (2002) X-JToBI: An extended J-ToBI for spontaneous speech. In Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP). Denver, Colorado. [PDF]
Venditti, Jennifer J., Matthew Stone, Preetham Nanda and Paul Tepper. (2002) Discourse constraints on the interpretation of nuclear-accented pronouns. In Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Speech Prosody. Aix-en-Provence, France. [PDF] (The figures look much nicer in color!)
DeCarlo, Douglas, Corey Revilla,
Matthew Stone and Jennifer J. Venditti. (2002) Making discourse
visible: Coding and animating conversational facial displays. In Proceedings of the 2002 Conference on Computer Animation,
pp. 11-16. Geneva, Switzerland. [PDF]
2001
Venditti, Jennifer J., Matthew Stone, Preetham
Nanda and Paul Tepper. (2001) Toward an account of accented pronoun
interpretation in discourse context: Evidence from eye-tracking. Technical
Report, Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science. [PDF]
(The figures look much nicer in color!)
2000
Venditti, Jennifer J. (2000) Discourse Structure and Attentional Salience Effects on Japanese Intonation. Ph.D. thesis, Ohio State University. [PDF] [Or, you can order a hardcopy or download .ps or .pdf file from OSU Dissertations in Linguistics (OSDL).]
Venditti, Jennifer J. and Jan P. H. van Santen. (2000) Japanese intonation synthesis using superposition and linear alignment models. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP). Beijing, China. [PDF]
Venditti, Jennifer J. (2000) Modeling phrasal F0 peak height for Japanese TTS. Technical Report, Lucent Technologies Bell Laboratories.
Beckman, M. E. and Jennifer J. Venditti.
(2000) Tagging prosody and discourse structure in elicited spontaneous
speech. In Proceedings of the Science and Technology Agency Priority
Program Symposium on Spontaneous Speech: Corpus and Processing Technology,
pp. 87-98. Tokyo, Japan. [PDF]
1998
Venditti, Jennifer J. and Jan P. H. van Santen. (1998a) Modeling segmental durations for Japanese text-to-speech synthesis. In Proceedings of the 3rd ESCA Workshop on Speech Synthesis, pp. 31-36. Jenolan Caves, Australia. [PDF] (This is a reformatted draft submitted to a volume edited by Nick Campbell, which unfortunately never made it to press.)
Venditti, Jennifer J. and Jan P. H. van Santen. (1998b) Modeling vowel duration for Japanese text-to-speech synthesis. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP). Sydney, Australia. [PDF]
Venditti, Jennifer J., Kazuaki Maeda and Jan P. H. van Santen. (1998) Modeling Japanese boundary pitch movements for speech synthesis. In Proceedings of the 3rd ESCA Workshop on Speech Synthesis, pp. 317-322. Jenolan Caves, Australia. [PDF] (This is an expanded draft submitted to a volume edited by Nick Campbell, which unfortunately never made it to press.)
Maeda, Kazuaki and Jennifer J. Venditti. (1998) Phonetic investigation of boundary pitch movements in Japanese. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP). Sydney, Australia. [PDF]
van Santen, Jan P. H., Bernd Moebius,
Jennifer J. Venditti, and Chilin Shih. (1998) Description of the
Bell Labs Intonation System. In Proceedings of the 3rd ESCA
Workshop on Speech Synthesis, pp. 293-298. Jenolan Caves,
Australia.
1997
Venditti, Jennifer J. (1997) Japanese
ToBI Labelling Guidelines. In K. Ainsworth-Darnell and M. D'Imperio
(eds.) Papers from the Linguistics Laboratory. Ohio
State University Working Papers in Linguistics, vol. 50: 127-162.
[PDF]
[First distributed in 1995 at the Japanese
ToBI webpage].
1996
Venditti, Jennifer J., Sun-Ah Jun and Mary E. Beckman. (1996) Prosodic cues to syntactic and other linguistic structures in Japanese, Korean and English. In J. Morgan and K. Demuth (eds.) Signal to Syntax: Bootstrapping from Speech to Grammar in Early Acquisition, pp. 287-311. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.
Venditti, Jennifer J. and Marc Swerts.
(1996) Intonational cues to discourse structure in Japanese. In
Proceedings
of the International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP),
vol. 2: 725-728. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [PDF]
1995
Campbell, Nick and Jennifer J. Venditti.
(1995) J-ToBI: An intonation labelling system for Japanese. In
Proceedings
of the Autumn meeting of the Acoustical Society of Japan (ASJ), vol.
1: 317-318. Utsunomiya, Japan.
1994
Venditti, Jennifer J. and Hiroko Yamashita. (1994) Prosodic information and processing of temporarily ambiguous constructions in Japanese. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP), vol. 3: 1147-1150. Yokohama, Japan.
Venditti, Jennifer J. and Hiroko Yamashita. (1994) Prosodic information and processing of complex NPs in Japanese. In H. Ura and M. Koizumi (eds.) In Proceedings of the First Conference on Formal Approaches to Japanese Linguistics. MIT Working Papers in Linguistics, vol. 24: 375-391. Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Venditti, Jennifer J. (1994) The influence of syntax on prosodic structure in Japanese. In J.J. Venditti (ed.) Papers from the Linguistics Laboratory. Ohio State University Working Papers in Linguistics, vol. 44: 191-223.