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- Data Science Toolkit: free-as-in-speech Natural Language Processing & Geo tools http://www.datasciencetoolkit.org/about 3 comments
- Speech and Language Processing (3rd ed. draft) https://web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/slp3/ 32 comments
- Speech and Language Processing https://web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/slp3/ 6 comments
- Speech and Language Processing, 3rd ed. draft (2017) https://web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/slp3/ 37 comments
- Curated list of speech and natural language processing resources https://github.com/edobashira/speech-language-processing 27 comments
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- Speech and Language Processing, 3rd Edition https://web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/slp3/ed3book.pdf 4 comments book , cogsci , pdf
- Any updated information on when Speech and Language Processing 3rd Edition will be published? https://web.stanford.edu/~jurafsky/slp3/ 2 comments languagetechnology
- A study of 17 different languages has found that they all communicated information at a similar rate with an average of 39 bits/s. The study suggests that despite cultural differences, languages are constrained by the brain's ability to produce and process speech. https://www.technologynetworks.com/neuroscience/news/different-tongue-same-information-17-language-study-reveals-how-we-all-communicate-at-a-similar-323584 5 comments science
- A study of 17 different languages has found that they all communicated information at a similar rate with an average of 39 bits/s. The study suggests that despite cultural differences, languages are constrained by the brain's ability to produce and process speech. https://www.technologynetworks.com/neuroscience/news/different-tongue-same-information-17-language-study-reveals-how-we-all-communicate-at-a-similar-323584 1109 comments science
- Babies' brains may be tuned to language before birth: Brain imaging shows that premature babies process speech in similar ways to adults. http://www.nature.com/news/babies-brains-may-be-tuned-to-language-before-birth-1.12489 6 comments cogsci
- Increased dementia risk associated with hearing impairment may come from compensatory brain changes: who had hearing impairment exhibited microstructural differences in the auditory areas of the temporal lobe and in areas of the frontal cortex involved with speech and language processing https://today.ucsd.edu/story/hearing-loss-is-associated-with-subtle-changes-in-the-brain 8 comments science
- The rise of farming changed how people talk. Soft, processed foods altered our bite, which added “f” and “v” sounds to speech and changed languages worldwide, a study finds. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/rise-farming-altered-our-bite-and-changed-how-people-talk?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=r_science 126 comments science
- Infants recognize that speech in a language not their own is used for communication. The results offer new insights into how language is processed at a young age. https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2018/january/infants-recognize-foreign-languages-as-a-form-of-communication.html 3 comments science
- Dogs can understand human speech, scientists discover: Brain scans discover evidence that dogs process language in a similar way to humans and are only truly happy if a praising tone of voice is matched by the actual words spoken http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/dogs-can-understand-human-speech-scientists-say-a7216481.html 438 comments worldnews