Reiko Mazuka CV

Delayed-fall of pitch accents in Japanese Infant-Directed and Adult-Directed Speech · December 1, 2011 Lecture International conference on phonetics and phonology (ICPP 2011), Kyoto, Japan

Acquiring versus Learning a Language (In Japanese) · November 1, 2011 Lecture International Symposium on Stress, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan

Looking into human brain and human mind by studying infants' language acquisition (In Japanese) · November 1, 2011 Lecture 2011 RIKEN Science Lectures, Tokyo, Japan

Prediction of the correct structural analysis driven by contextually appropriate prosodic information · September 1, 2011 Lecture 17th Annual Conference on Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing. Paris, France

International phonological analysis of infant-directed speech yields new insight into how mothers modify their prosody when speaking to infants · September 1, 2011 Lecture Experimental and Theoretical Advances in Prosody 2, MacGill University, Montreal, Canada

Acoustic analysis of lexical pitch accent in Japanese Infant-Directed Speech · September 1, 2011 Lecture Experimental and Theoretical Advances in Prosody 2, MacGill University, Montreal, Canada

Interaction between context-driven salience and prosody during referential resolution · September 1, 2011 Lecture Experimental and Theoretical Advances in Prosody 2, MacGill University, Montreal, Canada

Predicting a dispreferred structural alternative as a result of syntactic priming in comprehension · September 1, 2011 Lecture 17th Annual Conference on Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing. Paris, France

Reading Eye Movements of Japanese children · August 1, 2011 Lecture 16th European Conference on Eye Movements, University of Provence, Marseille, France

The Multi Timescale Phoneme Acquisition Model of the Self-Organizing Based on the Dynamic Features · August 1, 2011 Lecture 12th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH 2011), Florence, Italy

Subtle differences between the speech of young speakers of `Accentless'and Standard Japanese dialects: An analysis of pitch peak alignment · August 1, 2011 Lecture 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS 2011), Hong Kong, China

Developmental changes in brain responses during speech processing (In Japanese) · July 1, 2011 Lecture Auditory Perception Division Meeting, Acoustical Society of Japan, Tokyo Japan

From one Place to the Next · July 1, 2011 Lecture 12th International Congress for the Study of Child Language, Montreal, Canada

A developmental transition in infants' mismatch response to sound duration change · June 1, 2011 Lecture 17th Annual Meeting of the Organization on Human Brain Mapping (HBM2011), Quebec, Canada

Investigating language acquisition through the prosodic development of Japanese · May 1, 2011 Lecture Max Plank Institute for Psycholinguistics, Njimegen, The Netherland

An anticipatory effect of syntactic priming in processing garden-path sentences · March 1, 2011 Lecture CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Stanford CA

An electrophysiological study on two types of conflict during online sentence processing · March 1, 2011 Lecture CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Stanford CA

Listeners can use prosodic cues to avoid being garden-pathed · March 1, 2011 Lecture CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing, Stanford CA

Fronteers in Language Acquisition Research: Cues that facilitates association between sound and meaning in early vocabulary development (In Japanese) · March 1, 2011 Lecture The 22nd annual meeting of Japan Society of Developmental Psychology, Tokyo Gakugei University, Tokyo, Japan

Gaining insight into Japanese prosody from studying infant-directed speech (In Japanese) · March 1, 2011 Lecture 2011 Spring meeting of Acoustical Society of Japan, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan

Investigating language acquisition through the prosodic development of Japanese · February 1, 2011 Lecture Infant Studies Center, Department of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Bancouver, Canada

Investigating language acquisition through the prosodic development of Japanese · February 1, 2011 Lecture Center for Infant Studies, Department of Psychology, Stanford University.University, Stanford, CA

Introduction to Infant Speech Perception Research (In Japanese) - The 19th Phonetics Seminar of the Phonetic Society of Japan · January 7, 2011 Invited Talk Phonetic Society of Japan, Saitama, Japan

Phonetic discrimination at word-initial, word-medial, and word-final positions with and without lexical pitch-accent in Japanese · November 1, 2010 Lecture The 35th Boston University Conference on Language Development (BUCLD35), Boston

Unsupervised Learning of vowels from continuous speech based on self-organized phoneme acquisition model · September 1, 2010 Lecture Interspeech 2010, Chiba,Japan

Investigating language acquisition through the prosodic development of Japanese · August 1, 2010 Lecture Macquarie Centre for Cognitive Science seminar series, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

Learning the sound system of Japanese: What does it tell us about language acquisition? · August 1, 2010 Lecture The 20th International Congress on Acoustics (ICA2010), Sydney, Australia

Linking syntactic priming to language development: a visual world eye-tracking study · August 1, 2010 Lecture August 2010 Meeting of the Technical Group of Thought and Language of the Institute of Electronics

Universal and language specific ways of Infant Directed Speech: Linguistic, psycholinguistic, and brain imaging study of Japanese infant directed speech · August 1, 2010 Lecture MARCS Auditory Laboratory Colloquim, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia

The perception of non-native lexical pitch accent by speakers of 'accentless' Japanese dialects · August 1, 2010 Lecture the 5th International Conference on Speech Prosody, Chicago, USA

The involvement of inhibition function during garden-path recovery in sentence processing · August 1, 2010 Lecture August 2010 Meeting of the Technical Group of Thought and Language of the Institute of Electronics

Infants' speech perception between 5- and 13-months of age · July 1, 2010 Lecture Meeting of Technical Committee of Psychological and Physiological Acoustics, Acoustical Society of Japan, Hiroshima, Japan

Elementary school children's brain responses to the emotional intent of speech · July 1, 2010 Lecture Meeting of Technical Committee of Psychological and Physiological Acoustics, Acoustical Society of Japan, Hiroshima, Japan

Looking into the mechanism of language acquisition through the window of "Motherese" · June 1, 2010 Lecture 35th meeting of Kansai Linguistic Society of Japan, Kyoto, Japan

Striatum Processes Experience-dependent Interaction between Language and Emotion in "Motherese" · June 1, 2010 Lecture Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (HBM2010), Barcelona, Spain

Syntactic priming as an index of children's syntactic knowledge: Evidence from visual world eye-tracking study · March 1, 2010 Lecture CUNY 2010: Conference on Human Sentence Processing, New York

Development of word segmentation in infants of 5-11 month olds · March 1, 2010 Lecture 21st meeting of Japan Society of Developmental Psychology, Kobe, Japan

Learning the melody of a language: Investigation into language acquisition through the prosody of Japanese · March 1, 2010 Lecture Invited Special Session, General Conference of The Institute of Electronics, Information communication engineers (IEICE), Sendai, Japan

Input frequency of place of articulation in Japanese infant-directed speech: An exceptional case · March 1, 2010 Lecture nternational Conference on Infant Studies, Baltimore, USA

Sentence processing under the control of executive control?: Contribution of inhibition function to garden-path recovery · March 1, 2010 Lecture CUNY conference on human sentence processing, New York

Use of emphatic prosody in Japanese adults & 6-year olds. The 15th Annual Conference on Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing · January 5, 2009 Lecture

The science of language acquisition: The front-line of infant language acquisition research combining psychological, linguistic, brain science and engineering methodologies (In Japanese; Akachan no gengo kakutoku wo kagaku suru―gengo gaku,shinri gaku,nou · January 5, 2009 Lecture Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan

Language specific ways of infant-directed speech. · January 5, 2009 Lecture Emory University

An incremental processing of lexical accent: An ERP study in Japanese · January 5, 2009 Lecture

Electorophysiological evidence for incremental processing of lexical pitch accent in Japanese · January 5, 2009 Lecture

Immediate and incremental processing of lexical accent in Japanese · January 5, 2009 Lecture Shiga, Japan

A distributional analysis of moraic phonemes in Japanese infant-directed speech. · January 5, 2009 Lecture Shiga, Japan

Pitch range expansion in Japanese infant-directed speech · January 5, 2009 Lecture

Sound, meaning, and characters in reading: The relationship between characters and sounds in reading Japanese (In Japanese; Gengo wa oto to imi, yomi wa oto to imi to moji: Nihongo no yomi ni okeru moji to oto no kankei) · January 5, 2009 Lecture Yokohama, Japan

Characteristics of pitch accents in infant-directed speech · January 5, 2009 Lecture Shiga, Japan

Vowel quality and voice quality of vowels in Infant-directed speech: Hyperaticulated but soft voices of IDS vowels. The 4th workshop on prosody and information structure · January 5, 2009 Lecture Shiga, Japan

Use of emphatic pitch prominence for contrast resolution: An eye-tracking study with 6-year old and adult Japanese listeners · January 5, 2009 Lecture University of Boston

The dynamic structure of vowels in infant-directed speech : RIKEN Japanese Mother-Infant Conversation Corpus (In Japanese; Tai nyuji hatuswa no boin no jikan kouzou) · January 5, 2009 Lecture

Electorophysiological evidence for incremental processing of lexical pitch accent in Japanese · January 5, 2009 Lecture

Mother, I don't really like the high-pitched, slow speech of Motherese: Cross-linguistic differences in infants' reliance on Different acoustic cues in infant directed speech · January 5, 2008 Lecture

Cortical responses to lexical pitch-accent in Japanese infants · January 5, 2008 Lecture

Children's joint attention and perception of facial expression: A study with eye tracking (In Japanese; Youji ni okeru kyoudo chui to hyojo no sansyo:Shisen tuiseki system niyoru kento) · January 5, 2008 Lecture

Lexical and phrasal pitch contours in early lexical representations. · January 5, 2008 Lecture

Optical imaging of infants' perception of speech and non-speech · January 5, 2008 Lecture

Experience-, gender- and personality-dependent processing of infant-directed speech in adults: An fMRI study. · January 5, 2008 Lecture

Cues from infant-directed speech for word segmentation in Japanese · January 5, 2008 Lecture

Universal and language specific ways of infant directed speech: linguistic psycholinguistic, and brain imaging study of Japanese infant directed speech · January 5, 2008 Lecture University of Michigan

Event-related potentials evoked by Japanese pitch-accent mismatch. · January 5, 2008 Lecture

Similar patterns with different children: The difference in the parsing pattern between Korean and Japanese children · January 1, 2008 Lecture

Development of Cognitive Flexibility and Semantic Computation · January 1, 2008 Lecture

Use of emphatic intonation for contrast resolution in Japanese: Adults vs. 6yr-olds · January 1, 2008 Lecture

Effects of visual contrast in pre-nominal modifier phrase comprehension in Japanese: an eye tracking experiment with children and adults · January 1, 2008 Lecture

Service to the Profession

Organizing member : Study Group for Assistance for Developmental Disorder, IEICE · January 5, 2009 Other Tokyo, Japan

editirial board : Japanese Society for Language Studies · 2008 Event/Organization Administration