Talks

• 2025 — Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, “Introduction to auditory feedback research at NTT Laboratories”
• 2025 — Utsunomiya University, “Introduction to auditory feedback research at NTT Laboratories”
• 2023 — Acoustical Society of Japan, Community Session, “How to interpret submission guidelines: Advice for better writing and reviewing”
• 2022 — Acoustical Society of Japan, Beginners Seminar, “Speech communication”
• 2021 — Ed-AI Workshop (Education Theory WG), “Development and evaluation of an English speech rhythm training application”
• 2018 — Tokyo University of Science, “Speech is made of mathematics”
• 2018 — NTT CS Labs Open House 2018, “Speech production and perception share common brain pathways - Investigation of the mechanisms of speech communication by speech conversion and brain imaging -”
• 2017 — UCL-NTT Collaboration Meeting, “Neural mechanisms for perceiving speech with articulator velocity-controlled rhythm”
• 2016 — The University of Tokyo, “Speech, rhythm perception, and transformation”
• 2016 — 4th UCL-NTT Meeting, “Neural correlates of speaking rhythm naturalness during speech perception”
• 2015 — NTT SCL, 3rd Gachi-Nico Live Seminar, “Speak like a native: converting Japanese English speech rhythm into native-like patterns”
• 2014 — UCL-NTT Meeting, “Impact of speech sound naturalness on speech perception”
• 2014 — University College London (ICN Seminar), “The application of speaking rhythm conversion algorithms”
• 2014 — University College London (Speech Science Forum), “Impact of speech sound naturalness on speech perception”
• 2013 — UCL-NTT Meeting, “Naturalness of speech rhythm”
• 2013 — Keio University, “The neuroscience of auditory perception”
• 2012 — Acoustical Society of Japan (Tokai Chapter), “Interaction between speech perception and production in the brain”
• 2012 — UCL-NTT Kickoff Meeting, “Effects of speech sound naturalness on speech perception”
• 2012 — Prefectural University of Hiroshima, “Simulation of speech motor control: Why do people stutter?”
• 2010 — Kyushu University, “Linear prediction based on phase equalization and its application to speech processing”
• 2010 — JAIST Seminar, “The close relationship between speaking and listening”
• 2008 — Indiana University, “Articulatory distance and vowel perception”
• 2008 — MGH Voice Center Research Forum, “Articulatory distance and vowel perception”
• 2008 — Haskins Laboratories, “Articulatory distance and vowel perception”
• 2007 — Boston University, “Formant discrimination and articulatory gestures”
• 2006 — University of Maryland Baltimore, “Acoustic-to-articulatory inverse mapping”
• 2004 — Tokyo Institute of Technology, “Approximation of nonlinear Kalman filtering using HMM”
• 2004 — Rutgers University, “Acoustic-to-articulatory inverse mapping”
• 2003 — CREST Workshop, “Statistical speech production models”
• 2002 — Avaya Labs Research, “HMM-based speech production model”
• 2002 — CREST Meeting, “Acoustic-to-articulatory inversion using HMM-based speech production models”