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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Francisco de Lacerda

Citation names

  • Lacerda, Francisco

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
D011-0FBC-176C
ORCID iD
0000-0002-7980-3601

Email addresses

  • francisco.lacerda@ling.su.se (Professional)

Telephones

Mobile phone
  • (Sweden+46) 0706545799 (Personal)

Addresses

  • Tallåsvägen 338 Lgh 1203, SE-18651, Vallentuna, Vallentuna, Sweden (Personal)

Websites

Education
Degree Classification
1987
Concluded
 Fonetik (Doktor (PhD))
Major in Perceção de fala
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
"Effects of peripheral auditory adaptation on the discrimination of speech sounds ISBN: 91-7146-373-9" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1975
Concluded
 Engenheiro Electrotécnico (Curso Técnico Superior Profissional)
Major in Telecomunicações e Electrónica
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
1980/09/01 - 2021/07/31 Coordinating Researcher (Research) Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för lingvistik, Sweden
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2004/01 - 2008/12 Modelling Interactive Language Learning
K2003-0867:1
 Riksbankens Jubileumsfond
1998/01/01 - 2003/12/31 Spädbarnets språkvärld
Salary award
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Stockholms Universitet Humanistiska fakulteten
Concluded
1994/01 - 1997/12 Spädbarnets språkvärld: Förvärv av lingvistisk struktur ur naturligt tal
RJ:612-1012/98
 Riksbankens Jubileumsfond
1994/01/01 - 1995/12/31 Language-specific speech perception development in infancy
Principal investigator
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2009/01/01 - 2011/12/31 SPRINT: Effekter av ett familjestödsprogram för att utveckla barns ordförråd och senare läs- och skrivförmåga
VR:2008:5094
Researcher
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Vetenskapsradet
Concluded
2005/09/01 - 2009/02/28 Learning and Development of CONTextual ACTion
Grant agreement ID: 5010
Researcher
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Commission Européenne Représentation au Luxembourg
Concluded
2002/01/01 - 2004/12/31 Språkets begynnelse: Lingvistiska och biologiska förutsättningar för spädbarnets tal- och språkutveckling
HSFR: 2001-4876
Principal investigator
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Vetenskapsradet
Concluded
2000/01/01 - 2002/12/31 Barnets talperception
VR:0000
Principal investigator
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Vetenskapsradet
Concluded
2000/01/01 - 2002/12/31 Brain Plasticity and Language Learning
RG0159
Researcher
Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO), France
 Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO)
1999/09/01 - 2000/12/31 Studier om emergent fonologi
Principal investigator
Ericsson AB, Sweden
 Ericsson AB
Concluded
1993/01/01 - 1995/12/31 Utveckling av hjälpmedel för träning och diagnos av barn med hörsel- och talsvårigheter
REF 000
Technical development
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Allmänna arvsfonden
Concluded
1991/01/01 - 1993/12/31 Tidig språkspecifik ljudutveckling: experimentella studier av barn från 6 till 30 månader
Principal investigator
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Vetenskapsradet
Concluded
1990/01/01 - 1993/12/31 Ontogenetisk studie av barnets talperception
Principal investigator
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Riksbankens Jubileumsfond
Concluded
1988/01/01 - 1989/12/31 Från joller till språk II: Numeriska modeller
Principal investigator
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Vetenskapsradet
1986/01/01 - 1988/12/31 Prosodisk parsning för igenkänning av svenska
Researcher
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Tillväxtverket
Concluded
1982/01/01 - 1986/12/31 Akustiska uttalsstudier för syntes av svenska
Researcher
Stockholms Universitet, Sweden
 Tillväxtverket
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Lacerda, Francisco. "Multimodal language acquisition based on motor learning and interaction". 466-489. Springer Verlag, 2010.
    10.1007/978-3-642-05181-4
Conference paper
  1. Lacerda, Francisco. "Interspeech 2017: Situated interaction : Book of abstracts". 2017.
    10.21437/Interspeech.2017
  2. Lacerda, Francisco. "An ecological model of early phonological development". 2011.
  3. Lacerda, Francisco. "Learning acoustically complex word-like units within a video-game training paradigm". 2011.
  4. Lacerda, Francisco. "Cross-modal magnitude matching as a precursor of multi-modal speech perception". 2010.
  5. Lacerda, Francisco. "LVA techonolgy : The illusion of "lie detection"". 2009.
  6. Lacerda, Francisco. "Major parts-of-speech in child language – division in open and close class words". 2009.
  7. Lacerda, Francisco. "Modelling speech imitation". 2008.
  8. Lacerda, Francisco. "Estimates of Infants’ Vocabulary Composition and the Role of Adult-instructions for Early Word-learning". 2007.
  9. Lacerda, Francisco. "Perception of lexical tone across languages : Evidence for a linguisticmode of processing". 1996.
Journal article
  1. Lacerda, Francisco. "Selective Auditory Attention Associated with Language Skills but not with Executive Functions in Swedish Preschoolers". Frontiers in Psychology 12 (2021):
    10.3389/fpsyg.2021.664501
  2. Lacerda, Francisco. "Amount of speech exposure predicts vowel perception in four- to eight-month-olds". Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 36 (2019):
    10.1016/j.dcn.2019.100622
  3. Ulrika Marklund; Francisco Lacerda; Anna Persson; Anette Lohmander. "The development of a vocabulary for PEEPS-SE—profiles of early expressive phonological skills for Swedish". Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics (2018): 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699206.2018.1445780.
    10.1080/02699206.2018.1445780
  4. Lacerda, Francisco; Sundberg, Ulla. "An ecological theory of language acquisition". (2018): http://ojs.letras.up.pt/index.php/EL/article/view/4029.
  5. Lacerda, Francisco. "Using rotated speech to approximate the acoustic mismatch negativity response to speech". Brain and Language 176 (2018): 26-35.
    10.1016/j.bandl.2017.10.006
  6. Lacerda, Francisco. "Introducing WCM-SE : The word complexity measure phonetically justified and adapted to Swedish". Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics 32 11 (2018): 1042-1053.
    10.1080/02699206.2018.1493620
  7. Lacerda, Francisco. "Pause and utterance duration in child-directed speech in relation to child vocabulary size". Journal of Child Language 42 5 (2015): 1158-1171.
    10.1017/S0305000914000609
  8. Lacerda, Francisco. "Universality and language-specific experience in the perception of lexical tone and pitch". Applied Psycholinguistics 36 6 (2015): 1459-1491.
    10.1017/S0142716414000496
  9. Lacerda, Francisco. "Discovering Functional Units in Continuous Speech". Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance 41 4 (2015): 1139-1152.
    10.1037/xhp0000067
  10. Lacerda, Francisco. "Mismatch negativity at Fz in response to within-category changes of the vowel /i/". NeuroReport 25 10 (2014): 756-759.
    10.1097/WNR.0000000000000168
  11. Lacerda, Francisco. "Voice stress analyses : Science and pseudoscience". Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics 19 (2013):
    10.1121/1.4799435
  12. Lacerda, Francisco. "Preceding non-linguistic stimuli affect categorisation of Swedish plosives". Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 131 4 (2012):
    10.1121/1.4708372
  13. Lacerda, Francisco. "Acoustic analysis of adults imitating infants : a cross-linguistic perspective". Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 131 4 (2012):
    10.1121/1.4708543
  14. Lacerda, Francisco. "Money Talks: The Power of Voice : A critical review of Mayew and Ventachalam’s The Power of Voice: Managerial Affective States and Future Firm Performance". PERILUS (2012): 1-10. http://www.ling.su.se/perilus/perilus-2012.
  15. Lacerda, Francisco. "Både arv och miljö spelar roll när barn lär sig tala". Tvärsnitt 2 (2011): 14-17. http://www.vr.se/huvudmeny/tvarsnittnr22011/essabadearvochmiljospelarrollnarbarnlarsigtala.4.122a0d251301f4f334580001836.html.
  16. Lacerda, Francisco. "Därför fungerar inte röstbaserade lögndetektorer". Newsmill (2009): http://www.newsmill.se/artikel/2009/02/03/professor-avsloja-bluffen-om-logndetektorerna.
  17. Lacerda, Francisco. "Charlatanry in forensic speech science : A problem to be taken seriously". International Journal of Speech, Language and the Law: (formerly Forensic Linguistics: ISSN 1350-1771) 14 2 (2007): 169-193. http://www.equinoxjournals.com/ojs/index.php/IJSLL/index.
    10.1558/ijsll.2007.14.2.169
  18. Lacerda, Francisco. "Interdisciplinary and prospective studies necessary to increase insight into developmental language disorders.". Acta Paediatr 94 4 (2005): 399-401. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=16092450&dopt=Citation.
  19. Lacerda, Francisco. "On the clinical relevance of early deficits in critical linguistic functions.". Acta Paediatr 94 12 (2005): 1701-3. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=16421026&dopt=Citation.
  20. Lacerda, Francisco. "Does babbling sound native? Listener responses to vocalizations produced by Swedish and American 12- and 18-month-olds.". Phonetica 60 1 (2003): 17-44. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=12802087&dopt=Citation.
  21. Lacerda, Francisco. "Phonolgoy: An emergent consequence of memory constraints and sensory input". Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal 16 1 (2003): 41-59. http://www.springerlink.com/content/j206g3143555jv22/fulltext.pdf.
    doi:10.1023/A:1021794005885
  22. Lacerda, Francisco. "Temporal resolution of auditory perception and verbal working memory in 15 children with language impairment.". J Learn Disabil 35 6 (2002): 539-45. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=15493251&dopt=Citation.
  23. Lacerda, Francisco. "Temporal resolution of auditory perception in relation to perception, memory, and language skills in typical children.". J Learn Disabil 34 4 (2001): 359-69. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=15503580&dopt=Citation.
  24. Lacerda, Francisco. "Speech discrimination and phonological working memory in children with ADHD.". Dev Med Child Neurol 41 5 (1999): 335-9. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=10378760&dopt=Citation.
  25. Lacerda, Francisco. "Cross-language analysis of phonetic units in language addressed to infants.". Science 277 5326 (1997): 684-6. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=9235890&dopt=Citation.
  26. Lacerda, Francisco. "Linguistic experience alters phonetic perception in infants by 6 months of age.". Science 255 5044 (1992): 606-8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=PubMed&cmd=Retrieve&list_uids=1736364&dopt=Citation.

Other

Other output
  1. Stämningshotad efter kritik mot lögndetektorer. 2009. Lacerda, Francisco. http://www.sr.se/webbradio/?Type=db&Id=1642542.
  2. Cientista português ameaçado com processo judicial(Portuguese scientist threatned by juridical process). 2009. Lacerda, Francisco. http://aeiou.expresso.pt/cientista_portugues_ameacado_com_processo_judicial=f502023.
  3. Lära språk kan vara en barnlek. 2007. Lacerda, Francisco. http://www.spraktidningen.se/.
  4. Rösten : (Hjärnkontoret, SVT, den 10 oktober 2007, 18.30). 2007. Lacerda, Francisco. http://www.svt.se/svt/jsp/Crosslink.jsp?d=65503.
  5. Kan en robot lära sig att prata?. 2007. Lacerda, Francisco. http://www.viforaldrar.se.
  6. Barnet och Ordet : Språkets gåta. 2007. Lacerda, Francisco. http://www6.ur.se/pedagog/tv/tv-for-pedagoger/Barnet-och-orden/Program-i-serien/Sprakets-gata/.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2008 - 2012/11/27 When I show the Beatles then you say: "Ramones!" : imaging semantic memory in Alzheimer's disease and semantic dementia
Co-supervisor
Karolinska institutet, Institutionen för neurobiologi, vårdvetenskap och samhälle, Sweden
2003 - 2007/06/08 Predictors of cognitive decline in memory clinic patients
Co-supervisor
Karolinska institutet, Institutionen för neurobiologi, vårdvetenskap och samhälle, Sweden
2000 - 2004/03/20 The Vowel System of a Shetland Accent of Scottish Standard English: A segmental analysis
Co-supervisor
Stockholms Universitet Engelska institutionen, Sweden
1998 - 2002/11/29 Development of working memory, speech perception and auditory temporal resolution in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and language impairment
Co-supervisor
Karolinska Institutet Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa, Sweden
1983 - 1998/12/18 Mother tongue - Phonetic Aspects of Infant-Directed Speech
Supervisor
Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för lingvistik, Sweden
1996/01/01 - 1998/05/20 Babble, grunts, and words: a study of phonetic shape and functional use in the beginnings of language
Supervisor
Stockholms universitet, Institutionen för lingvistik, Sweden

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2014 - 2017 Interspeech 2017 (2017/08 - 2017/08)
Congress (President of the Organising Committee)
 Stockholms Universitet, Sweden

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role 		Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2013 Developmental approach to early language learning in humanoid robots, Karl Jonas Patrik Hörnstein, Thesis approved in public session to obtain the PhD Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering Jury final classification: Pass With Merit Members of the Committee: Doctor Francisco Paulo de Lacerda, Full Professor, University of Stockholm, Sweden Doctor Isabel Maria Martins Trancoso, Professora Catedrática do Instituto Superior Técnico, da Unversidade Técnica de Lisboa ....
Thesis Member
 Karl Jonas Patrik Hörnstein (PhD)
Instituto Superior Técnico, VISLAB, Portugal

Committee member

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization
2018 - 2021 Member of the Swedish Research Council’s Review panel for the Humanities and social sciences (2018-2021)
Member
 Vetenskapsradet, Sweden

Conference scientific committee

Conference name Conference host
2005 - Current International Congress of Phonetic Sciences (ICPhS)
2000 - 2017 Interspeech

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2015 - 2021 Decisions on the Nobel Prizes of Physics, Chemistry and the Economy Prize in honor of Alfred Nobel. Participation in the final pleadings and decisions on the Nobel Prize winners. Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien, Sweden

Evaluation committee

Activity description
Role 		Institution / Organization Funding entity
2015 - 2021 Grants from The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Evaluator
 Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien, Sweden Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien
1997 - 2021 Vetenskapsrådet, Swedish Research Council, four periods
Evaluator
 Vetenskapsradet, Sweden Vetenskapsradet
2003 - 2010 Chairman for the Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation’s evaluation committee for the area of Linguistics, June 2003 – January 2004. Chairman for the Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation’s evaluation committee for the area of Linguistics, June 2007 –January 2008. Chairman for the Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation’s review section for the area of Linguistics, grant applications for 2009 and 2010. Chairman for the Portuguese Science and Technology Foundation’s review section for the area of Linguistics, grants 2010
President
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2000 - 2002 Member of the Swedish Research Council’s Review panel for the Humanities and social sciences (2000-2002)
Evaluator
 Vetenskapsradet, Sweden Vetenskapsradet

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2010 - Current Nature
2007 - Current Autonomous Robots
2005 - Current Journal of Voice
2004 - Current IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems
2000 - Current British Academy
2000 - Current European Journal of Developmental Psychology
2000 - Current Infancy
2000 - Current Journal of Child Language
2000 - Current Journal of Phonetics
2000 - Current Journal of the Acoustic Society of America
1999 - Current Developmental Neuropsychology
1999 - Current European Congress of Psychology
1998 - Current Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research
1998 - Current Phonetica
1998 - Current Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
1997 - Current Acta Paediatrica
1997 - Current Attention Perception and Psychophysics
1988/01/01 - Current Journal of phonetics
Distinctions

Award

2004 The Eva and Lars Gårding’s Prize for scientific achievements in Phonetics
Kungliga Fysiografiska Sällskapet i Lund: Lund, SE, Sweden

Other distinction

2011 Member nr: 1619 (Class for humanities and for outstanding services to science)
Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien, Sweden
1992 Membro da AAAS
American Association for the Advancement of Science, United States
1981 Membro desde 1981
Acoustical Society of America, United States