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Overview

Jan P. H. van Santen is affiliated with Oregon Health & Science University in the United States. Their work spans multiple fields, primarily focused on Computer Science, Psychology, and Mathematics. Within these broad areas, their research is concentrated on specific subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Statistics and Probability, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The primary topics addressed in their research include Language Development and Disorders, Text Readability and Simplification, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Topic Modeling, Advanced Causal Inference Techniques, Statistical Methods and Inference, and Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference.

The scientist has contributed to several publications, including the following recent papers:

  • A Pseudo-Value Approach to Analyze the Semantic Similarity of the Speech of Children With and Without Autism Spectrum Disorder, 2021, published in Frontiers in Psychology
  • Automated Scoring of Tablet-Administered Expressive Language Tests, 2021, published in Frontiers in Psychology
  • Group-matching algorithms for subjects and items, 2021, published in arXiv (Cornell University)

Their frequent co-authors comprise:

  • Jill K. Dolata
  • Joel Adams
  • Alexandra C. Salem
  • Heather MacFarlane
  • Rosemary Ingham

Jan P. H. van Santen has regularly published in venues such as Frontiers in Psychology and arXiv (Cornell University), with two papers appearing in the former and one in the latter.

Best Publications

  • Elaborated Reichardt detectors

    Jan P. H. van Santen;George Sperling

  • Temporal covariance model of human motion perception

    Jan P. H. van Santen;George Sperling

  • Tonal alignment patterns in Spanish

    Pilar Prieto;Jan van Santen;Julia Hirschberg

  • Assignment of segmental duration in text-to-speech synthesis

    Jan P.H. van Santen

  • Progress in speech synthesis

    Jan P. H. van Santen;Joseph P. Olive;Richard W. Sproat;Julia Hirschberg

  • Contextual effects on vowel duration

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  • Improving the intelligibility of dysarthric speech

    Alexander B. Kain;John-Paul Hosom;Xiaochuan Niu;Jan P. H. van Santen

  • Methods for optimal text selection.

    Jan P. H. van Santen;Adam L. Buchsbaum

  • Segmental effects on timing and height of pitch contours.

    Jan P. H. van Santen;Julia Hirschberg

  • How many parameters can a model have and still be testable

    Donald Bamber;Jan P.H. van Santen

  • Review of Handbook of standards and resources for spoken language systems by Dafydd Gibbon, Roger Moore, and Richard Winski. Mouton de Gruyter 1997.

    Jan P. H. van Santen

  • Duration and spectral balance of intervocalic consonants: A case for efficient communication☆

    R.J.J.H. van Son;Jan P.H. van Santen

  • How to assess a model's testability and identifiability

    Donald Bamber;Jan P. H. van Santen

  • Perceptual experiments for diagnostic testing of text-to-speech systems

    Jan P.H. van Santen

  • Prosodic modelling in text-to-speech synthesis.

    Jan P. H. van Santen

  • A Quantitative Model of Fo Generation and Alignment

    Jan P. H. Van Santen;Bernd MÖbius

  • Automatic Speech Segmentation for Concatenative Inventory Selection

    Andrej Ljolje;Julia Hirschberg;Jan P. H. van Santen

  • The analysis of contextual effects on segmental duration

    Jan P.H. van Santen;Joseph P. Olive

  • Including dynamic and phonetic information in voice conversion systems

    Antonio Bonafonte;Alexander Kain;Jan P. H. van Santen;Helenca Duxans

  • High-accuracy automatic segmentation.

    Jan P. H. van Santen;Richard Sproat

  • Suprasegmental and segmental timing models in Mandarin Chinese and American English.

    Jan P. H. van Santen;Jan P. H. van Santen;Chilin Shih

  • Automated assessment of prosody production

    Jan P. H. van Santen;Emily Tucker Prud'hommeaux;Lois M. Black

  • Estimating phrase curves in the general superpositional intonation model.

    Jan P. H. van Santen;Taniya Mishra;Esther Klabbers

  • Improving ASR Systems for Children with Autism and Language Impairment Using Domain-Focused DNN Transfer Techniques.

    Robert Gale;Liu Chen;Jill Dolata;Jan P. H. van Santen

  • System and method for compressing concatenative acoustic inventories for speech synthesis

    Jan P. H. van Santen;Alexander Kain

  • Rapid serial presentation communication systems and methods

    Deniz Erdogmus;Brian Roark;Melanie Fried-Oken;Jan Van Santen

  • System and method for concatenating acoustic contours for speech synthesis

    Jan van Santen

  • Three theories of stroboscopic motion detection.

    Jan P.H. Van Santen;Peter J. Burt;George Sperling

  • Timing in text-to-speech systems.

    Jan P. H. van Santen

  • Effects of postvocalic voicing on the time course of vowels and diphthongs

    Jan P. H. van Santen;John S. Coleman;Mark A. Randolph

  • THE BELL LABS GERMAN TEXT-TO-SPEECH SYSTEM: AN OVERVIEW

    Bernd Möbius;Richard Sproat;Jan P. H. van Santen;Joseph P. Olive

  • Diagnostic perceptual experiments for text-to-speech system evaluation.

    Jan P. H. van Santen

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Sproat
Richard Sproat Google (United States)
Julia Hirschberg
Julia Hirschberg Columbia University
Brian Roark
Brian Roark Google (United States)
George Sperling
George Sperling University of California, Irvine
Deniz Erdogmus
Deniz Erdogmus Northeastern University
Eric Fombonne
Eric Fombonne Oregon Health & Science University
Pilar Prieto
Pilar Prieto Pompeu Fabra University
Rhea Paul
Rhea Paul Sacred Heart University
Joel T. Nigg
Joel T. Nigg Oregon Health & Science University
Mark A. Clements
Mark A. Clements Georgia Institute of Technology

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