Revised IALP education guidelines (September 1, 2009): IALP Guidelines for initial education in speech-language pathology.

International Conference on Asian Language Processing, IALP 2010, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, 28-30 December 2010

The new Audiology Committee of the IALP cooperates with the WHO in the global work on problems of hearing-impaired people.

Because a special motivation of audiologists to work in the IALP and to visit its congresses was lacking so far, the Audiology Committee should improve this situation by initiatives which increase the attractiveness of audiology in the IALP. Effective actions and projects, symposia, publication of guidelines, a special edition of Folia Phoniatrica et Logopedica on audiology as well as articles ...

A New Model of Time Expressions Detection and Annotation in Vietnamese: The hôm Case

We describe our approach to build a new model of Time Expressions Recognition in Vietnamese, including a temporal reasoning tool in order to provide an automatic supervised learning system based on a socio-cultural linguistic approach. The Vietnamese morphem hôm is taken for examplification of the impediments to be solved.

Health and human services for persons who stutter and education of logopedists in East-European countries.

UNLABELLED The International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP) assessed the therapy status of fluency disorders, service opportunities, and education of logopedists (speech-language pathologists) with a mail survey in Eastern Europe. Information was collected on the following aspects: incidence, prevalence, availability of information, non-therapeutic support for persons who stut...

"nee Intention Enti?" towards Dialog Act Recognition in Code-mixed Conversations

Code-Mixing (CM) is a very commonly observed mode of communication in a multilingual configuration. The trends of using this newly emerging language has its effect as a culling option especially in platforms like social media. This becomes particularly important in the context of technology and health, where expressing the upcoming advancements is difficult in native language. Despite the chang...