Xie Selected Publications

Dr. Xin Xie, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Language Science
Department of Language Science
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92697
Email: xxie14@uci.edu
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JOURNAL ARTICLES

Please contact ucisclab@gmail.com  if you would like access to any of the publications below.

Tan, M., Xie, X., & Jaeger, T. F. (2021). Using rational models to interpret the results of experiments on accent adaption. Frontiers in Psychology. 2021 Nov 5;12:676271. doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2021.676271. PMID: 34803790; PMCID: PMC8603310.

Xie, X., Liu, L., & Jaeger, T. F. (2021) Cross-talker generalization in the perception of nonnative speech: A large-scale replication. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. 2021 Aug 9. doi: 10.1037/xge0001039. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34370501.

Xie, X., Buxó-Lugo, A., & Kurumada, C. (2021). Encoding and decoding of meaning through structured variability in intonational speech prosody. Cognition. Jun; 211:104619. doi: 10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104619. Epub 2021 Feb 15. PMID: 33601018.

Mechtenberg, H., Xie, X., & Myers, E. B. (2021). Sentence predictability modulates cortical response to phonetic ambiguity. Brain and Language. 2021 Jul;218:104959. doi: 10.1016/j.bandl.2021.104959. Epub 2021 Apr 28. PMID: 33930722.

Xie, X., & Jaeger, T. F. (2020). Comparing non-native and native speech: Are L2 productions more variable? Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 147, 3322-3347.

Xie, X., Weatherholtz, K., Bainton, L., Rowe, E., Burchill, Z., Liu, L., & Jaeger, T. F. (2018). Rapid adaptation to foreign-accented speech and its limits. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 143, 2013-2031.

Xie, X., & Myers, E. (2018). Left inferior frontal gyrus sensitivity to phonetic competition in receptive language processing: a comparison of clear and conversational speech. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 30, 267-280.

Xie, X., Earle, F. S. & Myers, E. B. (2018). Sleep facilitates generalization of accent adaptation to a new talker. Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, 33, 196-210.

Xie, X., & Myers, E. B. (2017). Learning a talker or learning an accent: Acoustic similarity constrains generalization of foreign accent adaptation to new talkers. Journal of Memory and Language, 97, 30-46.

Xie, X., Theodore, R.M., & Myers, E. B. (2017). More than a boundary shift: perceptual adaptation to foreign-accented speech reshapes internal structure of phonetic categories. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 43, 206 – 217.

Xie, X., & Myers, E. B. (2015). The impact of musical training and tone language experience on talker identification. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 137, 419-432.

Xie, X., & Fowler, C. A. (2013). Listening with a foreign-accent: The interlanguage speech intelligibility benefit in Mandarin speakers of English. Journal of Phonetics, 41, 369-378.

PEER-REVIEWED CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

* indicates manuscripts prepared with mentored students

*Tan, M.,Xie, X., & Jaeger, T. F.(2019). A single-case study of non-native Swedish word-final stop voicing pronunciations. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference of Experimental Linguistics. Lisbon, Portugal.

Xie, X., & Myers, E. B. (2015). General language ability predicts talker identification. In Noelle, D. C., Dale, R., Warlaumont, A. S., Yoshimi, J., Matlock, T., Jennings, C. D., & Maglio, P. P. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 2697-2702). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.

BOOK CHAPTERS

Myers, E., Johns, A.R., Earle, F.S., and Xie, X. (2017). Invariance problem in the acquisition of non-native phonetic contrasts: from instances to categories. In Lahiri, A. and S. Kotzor (Eds.). The Speech Processing Lexicon: Neurocognitive and Behavioural Approaches (pp. 52-84). Berlin: De Gruyter/Mouton.

Fowler, C. A., & Xie, X. (2016). Involvement of the speech motor system in speech perception. In P. van Lieshout, B. Maassen, and H. Terband (Eds.). Speech motor control in normal and disordered speech: Future developments in theory and methodology (pp. 1-24). Rockville, MD: ASHA Press.