Advancing Autism Research at INSAR 2024

I am pleased to announce our team’s participation in the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) Annual Meeting in May 2024, Melbourne, Australia, where our latest findings in autism research will be presented.

Accepted Posters

• Detecting Autism through Automated Speech Analysis: The Role of Model Complexity and Dataset Balance

  Uğurcan Vurgun, Sunghye Cho, Riccardo Fusaroli, Martin H. K. Ip, Maggie Rose Pelella, Azia Knox, Sarah Schillinger, Aili Hauptmann, Maxine Covello, Monica Madya, Meg Lyons, Amanda Lee, Lizzy Fulop, Hannah Adeniyi, Alison Russell, Grace Hicks, Olivia Anello, Kevin Walker, James Fiumara, Birkan Tunç, Evangelos Sariyanidi, Mark Liberman, Robert T. Schultz, & Julia Parish-Morris. Poster presentation at INSAR, Melbourne, Australia.

Accepted Talks

• Stable Acoustic Differences between Autistic and Neurotypical Children: A Longitudinal Telephony Study

  Sunghye Cho, Uğurcan Vurgun, Riccardo Fusaroli, Martin H. K. Ip, Maggie Rose Pelella, Azia Knox, Aili Hauptmann, Maxine Covello, Monica Madya, Meg Lyons, Amanda Lee, Lizzy Fulop, Sarah Schillinger, Alison Russell, Grace Hicks, Kevin Walker, James Fiumara, Christopher Chatham, Mark Liberman, Robert T. Schultz, & Julia Parish-Morris. (2024). Oral presentation at INSAR, Melbourne, Australia.

• Automatically-derived Lexical Features Distinguish Autistic Teens from Neurotypical Peers and Teens with Other Psychiatric Conditions in a Natural Conversation Task

  Sunghye Cho, Uğurcan Vurgun, Riccardo Fusaroli, Martin H. K. Ip, Maggie Rose Pelella, Azia Knox, Aili Hauptmann, Maxine Covello, Monica Madya, Meg Lyons, Amanda Lee, Lizzy Fulop, Alison Russell, Grace Hicks, James Fiumara, Juhi Pandey, Birkan Tunç, Vangelis Sariyanidi, Mark Liberman, Robert T. Schultz, & Julia Parish-Morris. (2024). Oral presentation at INSAR, Melbourne, Australia.

• Prosodic Similarities and Variation in Autistic and Neurotypical Children: A Telephone-based Study of Verbal Counting.

  Martin Ho Kwan Ip, Orla Putnam, Sunghye Cho, Uğurcan Vurgun, Meg Lyons, Azia Knox, Aili Hauptmann, Maxine Covello, Monica Madya, Hannah Adeniyi, Grace Hicks, Olivia Anello, Kevin Walker, James Fiumara, Christopher Cieri, Riccardo Fusaroli, Christopher Chatham, Mark Liberman, Robert T. Schultz, Julia Parish-Morris. (2024). Oral presentation at INSAR, Melbourne, Australia.

We look forward to contributing to the important discussions on autism research and to learning from fellow researchers at INSAR 2024!