Testimonial from the first ultrax speech therapy client posted As part of the Ultrax project, a small number of children are scheduled to undertake a series of speech therapy sessions using the ultrasound visualisation technique. After completing the speech therapy sessions, clients and their carers are encouraged to give feedback on how they felt about […]
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Ultrax video description released
Ultrax features in QMU promotional video! Dr Joanne Cleland was filmed describing the Ultrax project and working with one of our children with a Speech Sound Disorder. This short film summarises the overall aim of the ultrax project.
Conference Poster Wins Prize
Ultrax poster wins ICPLA 2012 prize! A poster by Cleland et al. has won a prize at the recent conference of The International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association (ICPLA), held in Cork, Ireland in June 2012.
MRI vocal tract data collaboration
A biomechanical tongue model for speech production based on MRI live speaker data. Dr Adam Baker recorded 3D MRI scans, with himself as the subject, for a set of English phones in collaboration with Ultrax project partners on July 7th 2011. Seconded to the Academy of Sciences of Afghanistan, Dr Baker received British Academy funding from their […]
Ultrasound Panel at ICPLA 2012
Ultrax team members have had a panel proposal on “Clinical applications of ultrasound in speech production” accepted for ICPLA 2012. Ultrax team members have had a panel proposal on “Clinical applications of ultrasound in speech production” accepted for the 14th International Clinical Linguistics and Phonetics conference, in Cork, Ireland in June next year. The panel will […]