Heejin Kim is a post-doctoral fellow in the Illinois Speech and Language Engineering Group, Beckman Institute. She is currently working in Universal Access Automatic Speech Recognition Project. She defended her doctoral dissertation in July 2006 in the Department of Linguistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She earned a BA in Korean Language and Literature and an MA in Korean Linguistics from Yonsei University in 1994 and 1996, respectively. Her primary research area has been speech prosody. She had been a member of the Linguistic Laboratory for Speech Prosody from 2001 to 2006.

H. Kim, and J. Cole, "Evidence for rhythmic shortening in American English as conditioned by prosodic phase structure," to appear in the Proceedings of 42nd annual Meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society, April 2006.

H. Kim, E.-K. Lee, and J. Cole, "Acoustic effects of prosodic prominence on vowels in American English," LSA 80th Annual Meeting, Albuqeurque, NM, 2006.

J. Cole, H. Kim, H. Choi, and M. Hasegawa-Johnson, "Prosodic effects on acoustic cues to stop voicing and place of articulation: evidence from Radio News speech," Journal of Phonetics, to appear.

H. Kim and J. Cole, "The stress foot as a unit of planned timing: evidence from shortening in the prosodic phrase," Interspeech 2005, Lisbon, Portugal, 2005.

H. Kim and J. Cole, "Acoustic Expansion of Accented Vowels in American English,", LSA 79th Annual Meeting, Oakland, CA, 2005.

H. Kim, J. Cole, H. Choi, and M. hasegawa-Johnson, "The Effect of Accent on Acoustic Cues to Stop Voicing and Place of Articulation in Radio News Speech," Proc. of the 2004 Speech Prosody, Nara, Japan, 2004.

J. Cole, H. Choi, and H. Kim, "Acoustic evidence for the effect of accent on CV coarticulation in Radio News speech," Proceedings of the 2003 Texas Linguistic Conference, Cascadilla Proceedings Project, 2004.

J. Cole, H. Choi, H. Kim and M. Hasegawa-Johnson, "The Effect of Accent on the Acoustic Cues to Stop Voicing in Radio News Speech," Proc. International Conference on Phonetic Sciences, Barcelona, Spain, August, 2003.

H. Kim, Reconsideration of the BR-Identity Constraint in Japanese Reduplication, MCWOP 7, University of Iowa, 2001.

Mailing Address
Heejin Kim
4080 Foreign Language Building
707 South Mathews Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
U.S.A.

Phone
+1-217-244-6187

Electronic Mail
hkim17 at uiuc dot edu

   Linguistic Laboratory for Speech Prosody
   Department of Linguistics
   University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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