The fourth COBRA training event took place from the 27th of June to the 1st of July 2022 in Ferrara, in the heart of beautiful Italy. In this outstanding venue, the COBRA Early-Stage Researchers had the privilege to follow courses given by Stefan Benus (Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava) on alignment between speakers in conversation,...
Category: announcements
Postgraduate Research Symposium on Linguistics, Language and Speech
The Faculty of Humanities (FH) of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University is excited to announce the Research Symposium on Linguistics, Language, and Speech (PRSLLS) to be held online on 18-19 June 2021. The Call for Abstracts is open! Deadline: 19 April 2021. The symposium will provide an inter-institutional forum for postgraduate research students from different...
ERC Advanced Grant awarded to Prof Friedemann Pulvermüller
We are delighted to congratulate Prof. Dr. Dr. Friedemann Pulvermüller for receving an European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant. The project MatCo (Material Constraints Enabling Human Cognition) led by Prof Pulvermüller at the Freie Universität Berlin will use novel insights from human neurobiology translated into mathematically exact computational models to find new answers to long-standing...
COBRA AT ITN Info Day in Brussels
COBRA was represented at the H2020 MSCA ITN Coordinators Info Day at the European Commission in Brussels, on 22 November 2019. Plenty of useful information gathered, 70 days prior to the official start of the project!
COBRA is proud to sponsor the 2019 Young Female Researchers in Speech Workshop
COBRA is proud to sponsor the Young Female Researchers in Speech Workshop (YFRSW), a workshop for women undergraduate and masters students who are currently working in speech science and technology. The workshop is to be held at Interspeech 2019 in Graz, Austria on September 14, 2019.
Lina Rojas is invited speaker at Aix-Marseille
Lina Rojas-Barahona, from Orange Labs, gave an invited talk at the laboratoire Parole et Langage at Aix-Marseille University on 22 May 2019, in the framework of a workshop on dialog systems co-organized by the LPL and the Aix-Marseille Institute for Language, Communication, and the Brain. Dr Rojas is the Orange Scientist-in-Charge for COBRA. A full...
15 May 2019: COBRA selected by the European Commission
COBRA has been selected by the European Commission in the framework of the Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Networks program. The project is endowed with a budget of 4 M€, and will extend over four years from February 2020.