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Editorial: New ideas in language sciences: linguistics. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2023
Carroll R, Vukovic M, Coco MI, Townsend D.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Small-Scale Evaluation of Large Language Models Used for Grammatical Error Correction in a German Children’s Literature Corpus: A Comparative Study

Applied Sciences
Grammatical error correction (GEC) has become increasingly important for enhancing the quality of OCR-scanned texts. This small-scale study explores the application of Large Language Models (LLMs) for GEC in German children’s literature, a genre with ...
Phuong Thao Nguyen, Bernd Nuss, Roswita Dressler, Katie Ovens   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

CoDiff-VC: A Codec-Assisted Diffusion Model for Zero-shot Voice Conversion [PDF]

arXiv
Zero-shot voice conversion (VC) aims to convert the original speaker's timbre to any target speaker while keeping the linguistic content. Current mainstream zero-shot voice conversion approaches depend on pre-trained recognition models to disentangle linguistic content and speaker representation.
arxiv  

Special school staff perspectives on how careers guidance is provided to their autistic young people

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Careers guidance has long been positioned as a tool to improve young people's transition from education to employment. In addition, schools and colleges in England have a statutory requirement to provide careers guidance to their students. Yet limited research has investigated how careers guidance is provided in special schools for autistic ...
Sam Dexter, Anna Remington, Roan McAuley, Alice Willans, Joshua Gross, Katherine Culmer, Nimthiriel Littlebury, Laura Crane   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

CTEFM-VC: Zero-Shot Voice Conversion Based on Content-Aware Timbre Ensemble Modeling and Flow Matching [PDF]

arXiv
Zero-shot voice conversion (VC) aims to transform the timbre of a source speaker into any previously unseen target speaker, while preserving the original linguistic content. Despite notable progress, attaining a degree of speaker similarity and naturalness on par with ground truth recordings continues to pose great challenge.
arxiv  

Validation of the Italian version of the 25‐item Hikikomori Questionnaire (HQ‐25‐I)

Journal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 210-227, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Introduction The present study aimed to adapt the 25‐item Hikikomori Questionnaire to the Italian context (HQ‐25‐I) and to test its psychometric properties in two samples, particularly a sample of residents with psychiatric conditions (n = 117) and a sample of individuals from the community (n = 209).
Emanuele Fino, Paolo Iliceto, Antonino Carcione, Eleni Giovani, Gabriella Candilera   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What works? Lessons from a pretrial qualitative study to inform a multi‐component intervention for refugees and asylum seekers: Learning Through Play and EMDR Group Traumatic Episode Protocol

Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 361-381, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Almost half of the trials failed to recruit their targeted sample size of which 89% could be preventable. Successful implementation of mental health trials in a context of forcibly displaced individuals can be even more challenging. Mental health difficulties have the potential to impact parenting skills, which are linked to poor development ...
Safa Kemal Kaptan, Betul Yilmaz, Filippo Varese, Panoraia Andriopoulou, Nusrat Husain   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How regulatory focus–mode fit impacts variety‐seeking

Journal of Consumer Psychology, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 77-96, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Variety‐seeking research has examined antecedents in terms of contextual factors and individual differences. However, it does not consider the interaction of individual difference factors such as regulatory focus (promotion vs. prevention) and regulatory mode (locomotion vs. assessment) to predict variety‐seeking.
Thuy Pham, Frank Mathmann, Hyun Seung Jin, E. Tory Higgins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MUSA: Multi-lingual Speaker Anonymization via Serial Disentanglement [PDF]

arXiv
Speaker anonymization is an effective privacy protection solution designed to conceal the speaker's identity while preserving the linguistic content and para-linguistic information of the original speech. While most prior studies focus solely on a single language, an ideal speaker anonymization system should be capable of handling multiple languages ...
arxiv  

Disclosure Dynamism: TCFD Aligned Climate Claims of UK Corporates

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines how climate claims by companies from the United Kingdom have changed over the years, especially when they became certain about the mandate of the Taskforce on Climate‐related Financial Disclosure (TCFD). We use text data from FTSE 100 companies for eight consecutive years, starting from 2016, and apply the robust ...
Daniel González Cortés, Suman Lodh, Saeed Akbar, Monomita Nandy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source