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    馮怡蓁 Janice Fon

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    jfon@ntu.edu.tw

    Associate Professor

    Ph.D. in Linguistics, The Ohio State University, USA

 

  • Research Fields:
    • Phonetics
    • psycholinguistics
    • speech corpus
  • Research Experience:
    • Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Linguistics, Graduate Institute of Brain & Mind Sciences, and Neurobiology & Cognitive Science Center, National Taiwan University（2010.8-）
    • Associate Professor, Taiwan International Graduate Program: Computational Linguistics & Chinese Language Processing, Academia Sinica（2010.8-）
    • Assistant Professor, Taiwan International Graduate Program: Computational Linguistics & Chinese Language Processing, Academia Sinica（2006.1-2010.7）
    • Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Speech and Hearing Disorders & Sciences, National Taipei College of Nursing（2006.8-2008.1）
    • Assistant Professor, Neurobiology & Cognitive Science Center, National Taiwan University（2005.10-2010.7）
    • Assistant Professor, Graduate Institute of Linguistics, National Taiwan University （2005.8-2010.7）
    • Assistant Professor, Linguistics Division, Department of English, National Taiwan Normal University（2002.8-2005.7）
  • Awards:
    • National Taiwan University Graduate Mentor Award（2012）
    • National Taiwan University Outstanding Teacher Award（2012）
    • National Science Council Special Funding for Distinguished University Researchers （2010）
    • Da-you Wu Memorial Award（2009）
    • NSC Young Researcher Award（2008）
    • National Taiwan University Teacher Award（2008）
  • Teaching:
    • Phonetics
    • Speech and Technology
    • Advanced Phonetics
    • Advanced Phonetics II
    • Prosodic Systems
    • Speech Perception
    • Phonetics Seminar and Independent Studies
    • Selected Readings on Issues in Phonetics
    • Seminar on Speech Corpora
    • Statistics
    • Research Methods
  • Research Projects
    • 2011/8 – 2014/7. A study on discourse boundary cue variations in Taiwan Mandarin users. [國立台灣大學邁向頂尖計劃學術研究生涯發展研究計畫－深耕型研究計畫 (NTU10R70801)
    • 2011/8 – 2012/7. A family of intelligent service robots in a next generation office building (II) (NSC100-2221-E-002-095-)
    • 2010/8 – 2011/7. A corpus-based study on production and perception of emotion acoustics in robot users (NSC99-2221-E-002-204-)
    • 2010/8 – 2013/7. Discourse boundary cues in Mandarin-Min bilinguals  (NSC99-2410-H-002-222-MY3)
    • 2010/1 – 2010/12. Perception of phonetic segmentation cues in Taiwan Mandarin listeners. (NTU99R90111)
    • 2009/1 – 2009/12. Variants of nasal mergers in Mandarin spontaneous speech (II) (NTU98R0501-11)
    • 2008/8 –2011/7. The impact of phonetic variation on phone cognition in spontaneous speech—Speech corpus construction and application (NSC Center for Humanities Research)
    • 2008/8 – 2010/7. Mandarin tonal production and perception in monolingual and bilingual speakers (NSC97-2628-H-002-112-MY2) [傑出學者養成計劃]
    • 2008/1 – 2008/12. Variants of nasal mergers in Mandarin spontaneous speech (NTU97R0501-11)
    • 2007/8 – 2008/7. The effect of gender and familiarity on exchange intervals in Mandarin and Min conversations using medium-sized spontaneous dialog speech corpora (NSC96-2411-H-002-080-)
    • 2006/8 – 2007/7. The effect of region and genre on pitch range of Tone 1 in Taiwan Mandarin (NSC95-2411-H-002 -046-)
    • 2005/8 – 2006/7. A study on English exchange rhythm in a cross-cultural context (NSC94-2411-H-002-103-)
    • 2005/8 – 2005/10. Perception of discourse boundary cues [台大研究發展處]
    • 2004/10 – 2005/7. A study on tonal convergence of Tone 2 and Tone 3 in Taiwan Mandarin (NTNU-ORD 93091004)
    • 2004/8 – 2005/7. A study on tonal convergence of Tone 2 and Tone 3 in Taiwan Mandarin (NSC93-2411-H-003-072-)
    • 2003/11 – 2004/7. A preliminary construction of Taiwan Southern Min spontaneous speech corpus (NTNU-ORD 92091003)
    • 2003/8 – 2004/7. A preliminary construction of Taiwan Southern Min spontaneous speech corpus (NSC92-2411-H-003-050-)
    • 2002/11 – 2003/11. Perceptibility of discourse boundaries in divergent languages (NTNU-ORD 91091003)
    • 2002/11 – 2003/7. Perceptibility of discourse boundaries in divergent languages (NSC91-2411-H-003-065-)
  • Publications
    • Journal papers
      • Fon, J.,* Hung, J.-m., Huang, Y.-H, & Hsu, H.-j. (2011). Dialectal variations on syllable-final nasal mergers in Taiwan Mandarin. Language and Linguistics, 12(2), 273–311. (SSCI)
      • Fon, J.,* Johnson, K., & Chen, S. (2011). Durational patterning at syntactic and discourse boundaries in Mandarin spontaneous speech. Language and Speech, 54 (1), 5– 32. (SSCI)
    • Conference full papers
      • Lin, H.-Y. & Fon, J.* (2012). Prosodic and acoustic features of emotional speech in Taiwan Mandarin. Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Speech Prosody, 450–453.
      • Wang, S.-F. & Fon, J.* (2012). Durational cues at discourse boundaries in Taiwan Southern Min. Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Speech Prosody, 599–602.
      • Huang, Y.-H., Wu, E.-c. & Fon, J.* (2012). The effect of Min proficiency on production and perception of tones in Taiwan Mandarin. Proceedings of 6th International Conference on Speech Prosody, 637–640.
      • Lin, H.-Y. & Fon, J.* (2011). The prosodic and acoustic features of emotional speech in Taiwan Mandarin. Proceedings of 2011 International Conference on Service and Interactive Robots, No.1070.
      • Chen, S. & Fon, J.* (2011). Prosodic features of non-native English production. Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 456–459.
      • Huang, Y,-H. & Fon, J.* (2011). Investigating the effect of Min on dialectal variations of Mandarin tonal realization. Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 918–921.
      • Wang, S.-F. & Fon, J.* (2011). Exploring boundary tones in Taiwan Southern Min. Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 2094–2097.
      • Chuang, Y.-Y. & Fon, J.* (2011). Cross-dialectal perception of voiceless dental and retroflex sibilant variants in Taiwan Mandarin. Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 496–499.
      • Lin, H.-Y. & Fon, J.* (2011). The role of pitch reset in perception at discourse boundaries. Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, 1242–1245.
      • Chen, M.-H., Goldman, J.-P., Pan, H.-h., & Fon, J. (2011). Taiwan Min EasyAlign: an automatic phonetic alignment tool under Praat. Proceedings of the Workshop on New Tools and Methods for Very-Large-Scale Phonetics Research, 109–112.
      • Lin, H.-Y. & Fon, J.* (2010). Perception of temporal cues at discourse boundaries. Proceedings of The 10th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cognitive Linguistics Association, 10, 670–673.
      • Lin, H.-Y. & Fon, J.* (2010). Perception on pitch reset at discourse boundaries. Proceedings of Interspeech 2010, 1225–1228.
      • Chuang, Y.-Y. & Fon, J.* (2010). The effect of prosodic prominence on the realizations of voiceless dental and retroflex sibilants in Taiwan Mandarin spontaneous speech. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Speech Prosody, No. 100414.
      • Wu, E.-C. & Fon, J.* (2010). The effect of Min proficiency on the realization of Mandarin tones in Mandarin-Min bilinguals. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Speech Prosody, No. 100420.
      • Chen, S. & Fon, J.* (2010). A corpus-based study on prosodic grouping and boundary tones in Mandarin learners’ English. Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Speech Prosody, No. 100175.
    • Others (Technical reports included)
      • Fon, J. (2011). A corpus-based study on production and perception of emotion acoustics in robot users. National Science council technical report NSC99-2221-E-002-204-.
      • Fon, J. (2010). Mandarin tonal production and perception in monolingual and bilingual speakers. National Science Council technical report NSC97-2628-H-002-112-MY2.