Western listeners detect boundary hierarchy in Indian music: a segmentation study (2021)
Journal Article
Popescu, T., Widdess, R., & Rohrmeier, M. (2021). Western listeners detect boundary hierarchy in Indian music: a segmentation study. Scientific Reports, 11, Article 3112. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82629-y

How are listeners able to follow and enjoy complex pieces of music? Several theoretical frameworks suggest links between the process of listening and the formal structure of music, involving a division of the musical surface into structural units at... Read More about Western listeners detect boundary hierarchy in Indian music: a segmentation study.

The effect of semantic predictability on vowel production with pure word deafness (2015)
Book Chapter
Chang, C. B., & Fischer-Baum, S. (2015). The effect of semantic predictability on vowel production with pure word deafness. In T. Scottish Consortium for ICPhS 2015 (Ed.), Proceedings of the 18th International Congress of Phonetic Sciences. University of Glasgow

Vowels tend to be reduced in words that are semantically predictable from context, an effect amenable to talker- or listener-oriented accounts of speech production. This study explored the role of perception in these accounts by testing for effects o... Read More about The effect of semantic predictability on vowel production with pure word deafness.

Outsourcing CO2 within China (2013)
Journal Article
Feng, K., Davis, S. J., Sun, L., Li, X., Guan, D., Liu, W., Liu, Z., & Hubacek, K. (2013). Outsourcing CO2 within China. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 110(28), 11654-11659. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1219918110

Recent studies have shown that the high standard of living enjoyed by people in the richest countries often comes at the expense of CO2 emissions produced with technologies of low efficiency in less affluent, developing countries. Less apparent is th... Read More about Outsourcing CO2 within China.