LEUVEN, Belgium
FEBRUARY 8-10, 2023
welcome drink on February 7
Organisers
KU Leuven, together with OTICON, BRUGMANN & ULB
Wednesday February 8
Challenges of children with hearing impairment
09H00 WELCOME AND COFFEE
09h30 – 10h45
KEYNOTE session
Introduction and chair: Axelle Calcus (ULB)
Keynote speaker: José de Krosse, member of the association of and for parents of deaf and hard-of-hearing children VLOK-CI.
10H45 COFFEE BREAK
11h00 – 12h15
ESR SESSION 1
Chair: Julia Chiossi
Presentations:
Marie Joe Kfoury (ESR 15), Axelle Calcus, & Brigitte Charlier: Perception and production of acoustical contrasts for pharyngeal fricatives in non-native learners : a training effect supported by embodied-based training
Lucie Van Bogaert (ESR 14), Hélène Loevenbruck, & Anne Vilain: Speech perception and production in children with cochlear implants using different speech and language rehabilitation approaches
Elodie Sabatier (ESR 13), Jacqueline Leybaert, & Fabienne Chetail: Orthographic learning in deaf-or-hard-of-hearing children: how to adapt a self-teaching procedure?
12H15 LUNCH
13h15 – 14h30
ESR session 2
Chair: Cora Caron
Presentations:
Nathalie Czeke (ESR 12), Ruth Swanwick Ruth, & Edward Killan: Access to and opportunities for communication in moments of joint attention
Elettra Casellato (ESR 11), Ruth Swanwick, & Edward Killan: The Ethical Approval Journey: challenges and useful lessons
Sanjana Sankar (ESR 10), Denis Beautemps, & Thomas Hueber: Exploring deep learning techniques to analyse the attention mechanism for ACSR
14H30 COFFEE BREAK
14h45 – 16h30
round table
Chair: Ruth Swanwick
Intervention of Wouter David (KU Leuven)
Thursday February 9
Daily work and challenges of clinicians
09H00 WELCOME AND COFFEE
09h30 – 10h45
Keynote session
Introduction and chair: Cécile Colin (ULB)
Keynote speakers: Brigitte Charlier (CCP) and Paul Deltenre (Brugmann)
10H45 COFFEE BREAK
11h00 – 12h15
ESR session 3
Chair: Elodie Sabatier
Presentations:
Kristina Burum (ESR 9), Simon Sundström, & Björn Lyxell: Theory of mind, language and working memory in typically developing school-aged children
Julia Chiossi (ESR 8), Elaine Ng , Lone Percy-Smith, Kathleen Faulkner, Björn Lyxell: Pupil insights during novel word detection and dynamic learning: a study in school-aged children
Lyan Porto (ESR 7), Jan Wouters, & Astrid van Wieringen: Speech-in-noise Understanding and Cognitive Factors in Children with Normal Hearing and Hearing Impairment
12H15 LUNCH
13h15 – 14h30
ESR session 4
Chair: Lucie Van Bogaert
Presentations:
Monica Ashokumar (ESR 6), Jean-Luc Schwartz, & Takayuki Ito: Role of orofacial somatosensory inputs in speech perception and production in individuals with hearing-impairment
Cora Caron (ESR 5), Jean-Luc Schwartz, Coriandre Vilan, Jacqueline Leybaert, & Cécile Colin: The integration of Cued-Speech cues to speech sounds in the presence of noise in severely hearing-impaired adults
Alina Schulte (ESR 4), Jeremy Marozeau, Andrej Kral, & Hamish Innes-Brown: Are neural correlates of audio-tactile speech measurable with functional near-infrared spectroscopy?
14H30 COFFEE BREAK
14h45 – 16h15
round table
Chair: Brigitte Charlier
17H30 Guided tour of the Grand Beguinage (1 hour)
Entrance Saint John the Baptist Church
FRIDAY February 10
Translational research
09H00 WELCOME AND COFFEE
09h30 – 10h45
Keynote session
Introduction and chair: Elaine Ng (Oticon)
Keynote speakers: Birgit Philips (Cochlear) and Hamish Innes-Brown (Oticon)
10H45 COFFEE BREAK
11h00 – 12h15
ESR session 5
Chair: Alina Schulte
Presentations:
Niloofar Tavakoli (ESR 3), Rüdiger Land , & Andrej Kral: Time-frequency analysis of local field potentials in DZ and MLS
Yifan Wang (ESR 2), Samuel John, Felix Repp, Holger Blume, Thomas Lenarz, & Andrej Kral: Automatic landmark localization in CT images using deep learning
Irem Adalilar (ESR 1), Jan Wouters, & Astrid Van Wieringen: Overview of the research using ASSR in children with Single Sided Deafness with a CI.
12h15 – 12h45
concluding remarks
Astrid Van Wieringen
THE LUNCH AND THE HANDS-ON SESSION ARE RESTRICTED TO THE ESRs
12H45 LUNCH FOR THE ESRs
14h00- 16h00
hands-on session: statistics
Elaine Ng and Hamish Innes-Brown (Oticon)