Working
Experience

Researcher at the Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA) in the Project "Computing with Meaning"

Researcher at the Saarland University, Psycholinguistics in the SFB Project ALPHA,
"Adaptive Mechanisms in Human Language Processing"

PhD Project about Probabilistic Syllable Modeling.
Date of Defense: July 2002. Some of the work of my PhD thesis was performed in cooperation
with Detlef Prescher and Bernd Möbius .

Speech Synthesis Project at Oregon Graduate Institute, CSLU, Portland:
Building a German Synthesis System within 6 weeks. Online Version of the Synthesis System.
Working together with Michael Macon and Alan Black .

Research Assistant (University of Budapest) Laboratory of Speech Acoustics
Analysis of hungarian question versus statement intonation. Data: spoken corpus,
collected by BABEL-project. Supervisor: Klara Vicsi

Research Assistant (University of Stuttgart):
Analysis and labelling of spoken corpora with German ToBI-system.
Data: 1.5 h news stories Supervisor: Jörg Mayer,

Research Assistant (University of Tübingen, University Hospital, Neurology):
Articulatory exerpiments with articulograph and opto-electronic camera.
Supervisor: Gabriele Scharf

Research Assistant (University of Stuttgart):
Acquisition of grammatical information out of a written news corpora.
Supervisor: Judith Eckle-Kohler,