Conference Program
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| Sunday July 28 | Monday July 29 | Tuesday July 30 | Wednesday July 31 | ||
| 9:00 | Welcome & housekeeping | OSAC plenary (David Marks) | 9:00 | ||
| 9:30 | Voice analysis in UK immigration cases : voice comparison evidence in the 'ETS TOEIC scandal' (Rhodes) | Poster Session 2 | 9:30 | ||
| 10:00 | Method validation of phonetic forensic voice comparison (Hughes) | break | 10:00 | ||
| 10:30 | break | (S) Methodological approaches to analysis of breathy and whispery voice: a systematic review (Patman, McDougall, & Foulkes) | break | 10:30 | |
| 11:00 | Voice Parades and Voice Comparison – a Case Study (Bartle & Rhodes) | (S) When speech intelligibility is the goal, voice recognisability is sacrificed (Bradshaw & Dellwo) | Interchangeability of audio sets for LR calculation (van der Vloed) | 11:00 | |
| 11:30 | Accuracy and Reliability in Earwitness Testimony: a Case Study (Leonard, Hurt, & Dickenson) | (S) Voice memory and the role of pitch distribution in a population (Paver, Nolan, & McDougall) | Testing Phonexia under real-world conditions (Braun & Kudera) | 11:30 | |
| 12:00 | Communicating Expert Evidence (Earnshaw, Nuttall, & Rhodes) | (S) Anything you sing… may be used in evidence. A forensic study on the identification of singers. (Möller & de Jong-Lendle) | Awards & Closing | 12:00 | |
| 12:30 | lunch | lunch | 12:30 | ||
| 13:00 | 13:00 | ||||
| 13:30 | Poster Session 1 | Workshop 2: The construction of a speaker profile (Gea de Jong-Lendle) | 13:30 | ||
| 14:00 | 14:00 | ||||
| 14:30 | Forensic Audio Casework under a Quality Management Framework (Bartle & Webb) | 14:30 | |||
| 15:00 | The role of prosody for natural and deepfake voice classification (Pellegrino, Kathiresan, Roswandowitz, De Luca, Fruholz, & Dellwo) | break (15 mins) | 15:00 | ||
| AGM (15:15 start) | |||||
| 15:30 | break | 15:30 | |||
| 16:00 | Workshop 1 & panel discussion: Audio deepfakes (Anil Alexander & Finnian Kelly) | 16:00 | |||
| 16:30 | 16:30 | ||||
| 17:00 | Welcome Reception 5 à 7 @ Chaufferie | 17:00 | |||
| 17:30 | 17:30 | ||||
| 18:00 | Free guided walking tour of Old Montreal (meeting at front doors of 200 Sherbrooke West) | 18:00 | |||
| 18:30 | 18:30 | ||||
| 19:00 | Student gathering @ Birra bar à bières maison (7129 St Laurent Blvd) | Conference Dinner @ Jardin Botanique Chapiteau (19:00-23:00) | 19:00 |