Prof. Yan Yonghong of ThinkIT Lab was invited to attend International Symposium on Biomechanical and Physiological Modeling and Speech Science, which was held in Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST). Prof. Yan made an invited plenary report titled "Emotional speech recognition and conversion for Chinese speech" and had warm discussions with the scholars from Hong Kong, Japan, Germany, USA and so on in the discussion time on the topic -- "How do speech science and technology complement each other?"

International Symposium on Biomechanical and Physiological Modeling and Speech Science is a well-known international academic conference in the field of physiological modeling and speech science research, organized by JAIST. Every year scholars from China, USA, Canada, Germany, French and so on get together to join the event and discussed the hot issues in speech science