{"id":4719,"date":"2026-07-10T10:15:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T02:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/?p=4719"},"modified":"2026-07-10T10:30:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T02:30:16","slug":"scil-2026-recap-frank-shuhao-and-youngah-present-new-research-in-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/archives\/4719","title":{"rendered":"Frank, Shuhao, and Youngah Presented New Research at SCiL 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-gallery-1 wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Exciting news from ACL in San Diego last week! Frank, Shuhao, and Youngah presented their latest research at the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL). Frank and Youngah had the opportunity to present their work titled &#8220;The development of spectral and temporal encodings in speech sounds&#8221; in person, while Shuhao, due to visa delays, joined us online to share his work. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can check out two works here: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Tan, F. L. H.,<\/strong> &amp;&nbsp;<strong>Do, Y.&nbsp;<\/strong>(2026).&nbsp;The development of spectral and temporal encodings in speech sounds. <em>Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics 2026&nbsp;<\/em>(pp.113\u2013126). Association for Computational Linguistics. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.18653\/v1\/2026.scil-main.11\"><span class=\"material-symbols-outlined\">open_in_new<\/span> DOI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-subtle-background-background-color has-background\"><strong>Zhang, S.,<\/strong> &amp;&nbsp;<strong>Do, Y.&nbsp;<\/strong>(2026). Roles of predictability and acoustic distance in sound discrimination via contrastive learning. <em>Proceedings of the Society for Computation in Linguistics 2026&nbsp;<\/em>(pp.477\u2013487). 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Frank, Shuhao, and Youngah presented their latest research at the Society for Computation in Linguistics (SCiL). Frank and Youngah had the opportunity to present their work titled &#8220;The development of spectral and temporal encodings in speech sounds&#8221; in person, while Shuhao, due to visa delays, joined [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4719"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4719"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4731,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4719\/revisions\/4731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linguistics.hku.hk\/ldlhku\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}