Clear Communication Group

7/20 - Stephanie Pena, Audiology Doctoral Project Defense: "Increasing Accessibility of Hearing Health Care Services to Students at the University of South Florida"
July 17, 2020 at 9:30am, Blackboard Collaborate Ultra meeting

5/20 - Jean Krause Receives USF Creative Scholarship Grant to study production accuracy and lag time in American Sign Language interpreters

3/19 - Jane Smart, Doctoral Dissertation Defense: "Lexical Influence in Phoneme Perception with Non-degraded and Spectrally-degraded Speech"
March 29, 2019 at 12:30pm, Room: PCD 3007

2/19 - Alex Barnard, Audiology Doctoral Project Defense: "Durational Cues to Word Boundaries in Conversational and Clear Speech at Slow and Normal Speaking Rates"
February 22, 2019 at 9:30am, Room: PCD 1147

11/17 - Rebecca Sherman, Audiology Doctoral Project Defense: "The Parents' Perspective: Parents' Needs Following Diagnosis of Hearing Loss, A Systematic Review"
November 3, 2017 at 9:30am, Room: PCD 1147

6/17 - Join us at the Spring 2017 ASA meeting for a special session "Honoring the Contributions of Louis Braida to the Study of Auditory and Speech Perception":
June 25 at 1:35pm: "Factors affecting accuracy and intelligibility of transliterators who use Cued Speech" (Krause)

11/12 - Check out our poster at the 2012 ASHA Convention in Atlanta, Georgia:
November 17 at 1:30pm:  "Clear Speech for Older Hearing Impaired Listeners: Effect of Rate" (Krause, Siapno, and Hansen)

12/11 - Andrew Hague, Audiology Doctoral Project Defense: "Relationship between accuracy and intelligibility in messages produced by Signing Exact English transliterators"
December 2, 2011 at 10:30am, Room: PCD 4004

12/11 - Amanda Kluzynski, Audiology Doctoral Project Defense: "Relationship between accuracy and intelligibility of Conceptually Accurate Signed English transliterator messages"
December 2, 2011 at 10:30am, Room: PCD 4004

11/10 - Check out our poster at the 2010 ASA meeting in Cancun, Mexico:
November 16 at 8:00am: "The role of speechreadability in the intelligibility of visual speech signals produced by Cued Speech transliterators" (Krause and Bennett)

8/10 - Ari Hansen presents her ADP research in the Student Research Forum at the 2010 FLAA Convention in Kissimee, Florida:
"Relationship between gap detection thresholds and benefit from clear speech at normal and slow speaking rates"
August 14, 2010 at 11:10am, Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center

4/10 - Abby Bennett presents her Undergraduate Honors Thesis, entitled "The contribution of speechreadability to the overall intelligibility of Cued Speech transliterators" to the Honors College
April 30, 2010 at 2:00pm, Room: SVC 1040

4/10 - Ari Hansen, Audiology Doctoral Project Defense: "Relationship between gap detection thresholds and benefit from clear speech at normal and slow speaking rates"
April 9, 2010 at 10:30am, Room: PCD 4004

12/09 - Pilot Version of New Cued Speech Screening Tool Released: Participants Needed
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4/09 - Ann Siapno, Audiology Doctoral Project Defense: "Intelligibility of Clear Speech at Normal and Slow Rates for Elderly Hearing Impaired Listeners"
April 24, 2009 at 10:30am, Room: PCD 4004

11/08 - Check out our poster at the 2008 ASA meeting in Miami, Florida:
November 10 at 8:30am (Legends 9): "Transmission and reception of visual speech signals produced by Cued Speech transliterators" (Pelley and Krause)

7/08 - Katherine Pelley, Masters Thesis Defense: "Factors Affecting Message Intelligibility of Cued Speech Transliterators"
July 11, 2008 at 10:00am, Room: PCD 3007

6/08 - NCSA endorses EIPA-CS
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7/07 - Jane Smart, Masters Thesis Defense: "Psychometric Functions of Clear and Conversational Speech for Young Normal Hearing Listeners in Noise"
July 10, 2007 at 1:00pm, Room: PCD 4004

11/06 - Check out our posters at the 2006 ASHA Convention in Miami, Florida:
November 18 at 10:00am (Hall D): "Clear Speech at Normal Rates: Intelligibility for Older Hearing-Impaired Adults" (Shaw and Krause)
November 18 at 1:00pm (Hall D): "The Effect of Speaking Rate & Experience on Cued Speech Transliterator Accuracy" (Pelley, Husaim, Tessler, Lindsay, and Krause)

11/06 - Billie Jo Shaw, Masters Thesis Defense: "Intelligibility of Clear Speech at Normal Rates For Older Adults with Hearing Loss"
November 3, 2006 at 3:30pm, Room: PCD 4004

12/05 - Dana Husaim and Morgan Tessler present their Undergraduate Honors Thesis, entitled "The Effect of Speaking Rate, Experience and Lag Time on Cued Speech Transliterator Accuracy" to the Honors College
December 9, 2005 at 9:30am, Room: MC 271

4/05 - Athina Panagiotopoulos wins award at the College of Arts and Sciences Fourth Annual Graduate Research Symposium, Social Science Session.
Award: $400 travel grant