Kevin Tang awarded UF Informatics Institute’s COVID-19 Response Seed Fund

A new interdisciplinary collaboration spanning three UF departments and research groups has been formed thanks to the UF Informatics Institute’s COVID-19 Response Seed Funding initiative. The project titled “The emergence of Covid-19 team science: tracking topics, networks and expertise in global Covid-19 research” has been awarded $18,875 and is jointly led by Raffaele Vacca, Assistant […]

July 6-8 2020: LabPhon17

Kevin Tang and Jason Shaw will be presenting on “Prosody or information rate? informative effects on pitch, intensity, and duration in Mandarin Chinese words” at The 17th Conference on Laboratory Phonology, held virtually by the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University. A preprint of the work is available: Tang, Kevin & Jason A. […]

Kevin Tang featured on CLAS News: How Genetics Guide the Evolution of Language

Kevin Tang featured on the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences’s news page. [Reposted from: https://news.clas.ufl.edu/how-genetics-guide-the-evolution-of-language/] More than 7,000 languages have evolved across the globe as different cultures have migrated, interacted with each other and isolated themselves. New research, though, suggests another factor has played a major role in the way these languages changed: genetics. […]

Speech, Lexicon and Modeling Lab

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