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Robert Fromont

Data Software Architect

robert.fromont@canterbury.ac.nz

NZ Institute of Language, Brain and Behaviour

21 March 2024
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Technology should eliminate drudgery, lowering barriers between researchers and their goals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts (University of Auckland)

  • Bachelor of Science (University of Canterbury)

  • Certificate Business Computing (Auckland Technical Institute)

 

Research Interests

Development of software for management, automated annotation, and analysis of multimedia speech and language corpora.
Development of mobile apps for study participants to facilitate elicitation of data.

  • Linguistic Annotation
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Corpus Linguistics
  • Mobile Apps for Research Participants

 

Recent Publications

  • Coretta S., Casillas JV., Roessig S., Franke M., Ahn B., Al-Hoorie AH., Al-Tamimi J., Alotaibi NE., AlShakhori MK. and Altmiller RM. (2023) Multidimensional Signals and Analytic Flexibility: Estimating Degrees of Freedom in Human-Speech Analyses. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science 6(3) http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/25152459231162567.
  • Gnevsheva K., Gonzalez S. and Fromont R. (2020) Australian English Bilingual Corpus: Automatic forced-alignment accuracy in Russian and English. Australian Journal of Linguistics 40(2): 182-193. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07268602.2020.1737507.
  • Hay JB., Hawkins S., Fromont R., Smith R. and Stuart-Smith J. (2018) Dialectal Variation in Morphophonetics. Portugal: Laboratory Phonology 16, 19-22 Jun 2018.
  • Fromont R. (2017) Toward a format-neutral annotation store. Computer Speech & Language 45 C: 348-374. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csl.2017.01.004.
  • Fromont RA. (Ed.) (2017) LaBB-CAT. .
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