Graduate School of Business Administration
FURUKAWA Kei

Papers

1. Boundary-driven account for downstep in Japanese (Peer-reviewed)
Kei Furukawa, Satoshi Nakamura
Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences pp.1405-1409 2023.8
2. Applying Syntax–Prosody Mapping Hypothesis and Prosodic Well-Formedness Constraints to Neural Sequence-to-Sequence Speech Synthesis (Peer-reviewed)
Kei Furukawa, Takeshi Kishiyama, Satoshi Nakamura
Interspeech 2022 pp.5258-5262 2022.9
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3. Boundary-Driven Downstep in Japanese (Peer-reviewed)
Kei Furukawa, Yuki Hirose
Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences pp.1009-1013 2019.8
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4. The role of allophones in phoneme perception models: Do devoiced vowels trigger vowel epenthesis? (Peer-reviewed)
Takeshi Kishiyama, Chuyu Huang, Kei Furukawa, Yuki Hirose
Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences pp.191-195 2023.8
5. Applying Syntax–Prosody Mapping Hypothesis, Prosodic Well-Formedness Constraints, and Boundary-Driven Theory to Neural Sequence-to-Sequence Speech Synthesis (Peer-reviewed)
Kei Furukawa
M.Eng. thesis, Nara Institute of Science and Technology 2022.9
6. Three Modes of Applying Phonemic Merge and the Acquisition of Syllable Types (Peer-reviewed)
Kei Furukawa
Japanese/Korean Linguistics Vol.27,pp.133-147 2020.7
7. Effect of L1 Japanese Phonology in Silent Reading of L2 English by Japanese Speakers (Peer-reviewed)
Risa Matsubara, Kei Furukawa
Language and Information Sciences Vol.18,pp.37-53 2020.4
8. What factors cause “stress shift”? (Peer-reviewed)
Kei Furukawa
M.A. thesis (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Language and Information Sciences, the University of Tokyo) 2018.3

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Presentations

No. Name of subject/Conference Name Year Site
1. Boundary-driven account for downstep in Japanese(the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences 2023)
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Presentation date : 2023.8.10		 Prague, Czech Republic
2. Applying syntax–prosody mapping hypothesis and prosodic well-formedness constraints to neural sequence-to-sequence speech synthesis(Interspeech 2022)
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Presentation date : 2022.9		 Songdo ConvensiA
3. Three modes of applying phonemic merge and the acquisition of syllable types(The 27th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference)
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Presentation date : 2019.10
4. Boundary-driven downstep in Japanese(the 19th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS 2019))
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Presentation date : 2019.8
5. A new type of structural downtrend in Tokyo Japanese(The 26th Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference)
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Presentation date : 2018.11
6. The role of allophones in phoneme perception models: Do devoiced vowels trigger vowel epenthesis?(the 20th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences 2023)
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Presentation date : 2023.8.9		 Prague, Czech Republic
7. Three modes of applying phonemic merge and the acquisition of syllable types,(The 4th Group Meeting of MEXT Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas: Evolinguistics: Integrative Studies of Language Evolution for Co-creative Communication)
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Presentation date : 2020.4
8. OCP effects on blending in Tokyo Japanese(Phonology Festa 14)
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Presentation date : 2019.3
9. Typology of syllable structure and action grammar(Tokyo Lectures in Evolinguistics 2019)
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Presentation date : 2019.3
10. Prosodic effect of accent patterns on syntactic ambiguity resolution in silent reading(Phonology Festa 14)
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Presentation date : 2019.3
11. Boundary dirven downstep and coordination in Japanese(NTU-UT Linguistics Festa)
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Presentation date : 2019.1
12. Boundary-driven downstep in Japanese(Pre-ICPP Colloquium of the 5th International Conference on Phonetics and Phonology)
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Presentation date : 2018.10
13. F0 down-stairs in Japanese(Fourth Chuo-UHM-UTokyo Student Conference on Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, and Second Language Acquisition)
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Presentation date : 2018.9
14. Stress assignment to trisyllabic loanwords in English: A production test(Fourth Chuo-UHM-UTokyo Student Conference on Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, and Second Language Acquisition)
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Presentation date : 2018.9
15. Accentedness-driven prosodic effect on silent reading(Fourth Chuo-UHM-UTokyo Student Conference on Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, and Second Language Acquisition)
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Presentation date : 2018.9
16. Ichiro vs. saburo: A production experiment of English antepenultimate stress assignment(Phonology Festa 13)
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Presentation date : 2018.3
17. English stress shift as accent deletion(NTU-UT Linguistics Festa)
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Presentation date : 2018.3
18. Stress shift and accent culminativity in English(Phonology Festa 13)
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Presentation date : 2018.3
19. L2 learners apply island constraints while processing English filler-gap dependencies despite the L1-L2 typological difference(Third Chuo-UHM-UTokyo Student Conference on Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, and Second Language Acquisition)
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Presentation date : 2017.9
20. Japanese learners of english prefer inchoative on causative-inchoative alternation verbs,(Third Chuo-UHM-UTokyo Student Conference on Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, and Second Language Acquisition)
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Presentation date : 2017.9

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Awards

No. Award name Year
1. IPA student award: 2023.8
2. Excellence Award 2020.4
3. Excellence Award 2019.3

Research Projects

No. Research subject Research item(Awarding organization, System name) Year
1. Boundary-Driven Theory: A Linguistic Approach for Speech Synthesis: Validation and Application

( Awarding organization: Japan Science and Technology Agency System name: SPRING : Support for Pioneering Research Initiated by the Next Generation, NAIST Touchstone ) 		2022.10
2. 平板型とダウンステップの実験的・理論的検証
特別研究員奨励費
( Awarding organization: 日本学術振興会 System name: 科学研究費助成事業 特別研究員奨励費 ) 		2019.4 - 2021.3
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