Prof Yi Xu
Professor of Speech Sciences
Speech, Hearing & Phonetic Sciences
Div of Psychology & Lang Sciences
- Joined UCL
- 1st Oct 2004
Research summary
My research is primarily concerned with the basic mechanisms of speech production and perception in connected discourse in general, and speech prosody in particular. My work also concerns computational modeling and automatic synthesis of speech, computational modeling of the neural process of speech acquisition and emotions in speech. For more information, please see my Research page: www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/yi/research.html
Teaching summary
Courses: PLIN3101 Phonetic Theory PLIN7108 Tone and Intonation
Education
- University of Connecticut
- Doctorate, Doctor of Philosophy | 1993
- Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
- Other higher degree, Master of Arts | 1984
- Shandong University
- First Degree, Bachelor of Arts | 1981