M L Ng
Biographic Data
| ID | 195244 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M L Ng |
| GIVEN NAMES | M L |
| FAMILY NAME | Ng |
| SIGNATURE | NG M L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Hong Kong |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3174-8412 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 22 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Characteristics of Intelligence Profile and Eye Gaze in Facial Emotion Recognition in Mild and Moderate Preschoolers With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Childhood autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can easily be misdiagnosed, due to the non-specific social and communicational deficits associated with the disorder. The present study aimed to profile the mental development and visual attention towards emotion among preschool children with mild or moderate ASD who were attending mainstream kindergartens. A total of 21 children (17 boys and 4 girls) diagnosed with mild or moderate ASD selected from 5178 …
Constructing a Physiological Equivalent of the Cantonese Vowel Quadrilateral Using Electromagnetic Articulography (EMA)
(2012). Constructing a Physiological Equivalent of the Cantonese Vowel Quadrilateral Using Electromagnetic Articulography (EMA) Asia Pacific Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing: Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 163-173
An Acoustics-Based Assessment of Error Patterns in English Sounds Produced by Cantonese ESL Speakers
Pronunciation problem has always been the major challenge for Cantonese ESL speakers due to discrepancy between the Cantonese and English sound inventories. Traditionally, accent identification was done by listening \nto the accented English produced by Cantonese speakers. This is a subjective and unreliable method for learning a second language (L2). The present study made use of automatic speech recognition (ASR) technologies in identifying the…
Frequency of occurrence of Cantonese word initials, finals and tones
Thirty 10-minute spontaneous speech and dialogue segments were randomly recorded from live radio and TV programmes broadcast in Hong Kong. The speech samples were carefully phonetically transcribed by two experienced investigators. Only those speech samples transcribed consistently by the two investigators were used to measure the frequency of occurrence of all Cantonese word initials, finals and tones. Results indicated a similar pattern of dist…
Contribution of self-help to the quality of life of laryngectomees in Hong Kong
The contribution of self-help activities in enhancing the quality of life of laryngectomees in Hong Kong was examined. Forty-six senior members of a laryngectomees' self-help organization – the New Voice Club – were selected to participate in a survey study. The questionnaire used in the present study provided information on the degree of participants' involvement in the self-help group and their perception of quality of life after laryngectomy. …
The Community Meeting
Community meetings are conducted in many psychiatric units and institutions. The formats, methods and theoretical backgrounds of the meetings however are very diversified. Most of the claims for beneficial effects are based on clinical impressions or indirect observations. The few structured studies that have been performed show that community meetings have the effect of reducing unfavorable ward incidents, especially aggressive ones. Much resear…
Sexual attitudes in the Chinese
Homosexuality in chinese culture
Homosexuality in chinese culture
Sexual attitudes in the Chinese
The Community Meeting
Community meetings are conducted in many psychiatric units and institutions. The formats, methods and theoretical backgrounds of the meetings however are very diversified. Most of the claims for beneficial effects are based on clinical impressions or indirect observations. The few structured studies that have been performed show that community meetings have the effect of reducing unfavorable ward incidents, especially aggressive ones. Much resear…
Contribution of self-help to the quality of life of laryngectomees in Hong Kong
The contribution of self-help activities in enhancing the quality of life of laryngectomees in Hong Kong was examined. Forty-six senior members of a laryngectomees' self-help organization – the New Voice Club – were selected to participate in a survey study. The questionnaire used in the present study provided information on the degree of participants' involvement in the self-help group and their perception of quality of life after laryngectomy. …
Frequency of occurrence of Cantonese word initials, finals and tones
Thirty 10-minute spontaneous speech and dialogue segments were randomly recorded from live radio and TV programmes broadcast in Hong Kong. The speech samples were carefully phonetically transcribed by two experienced investigators. Only those speech samples transcribed consistently by the two investigators were used to measure the frequency of occurrence of all Cantonese word initials, finals and tones. Results indicated a similar pattern of dist…
An Acoustics-Based Assessment of Error Patterns in English Sounds Produced by Cantonese ESL Speakers
Pronunciation problem has always been the major challenge for Cantonese ESL speakers due to discrepancy between the Cantonese and English sound inventories. Traditionally, accent identification was done by listening \nto the accented English produced by Cantonese speakers. This is a subjective and unreliable method for learning a second language (L2). The present study made use of automatic speech recognition (ASR) technologies in identifying the…
Constructing a Physiological Equivalent of the Cantonese Vowel Quadrilateral Using Electromagnetic Articulography (EMA)
(2012). Constructing a Physiological Equivalent of the Cantonese Vowel Quadrilateral Using Electromagnetic Articulography (EMA) Asia Pacific Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing: Vol. 15, No. 3, pp. 163-173
The Characteristics of Intelligence Profile and Eye Gaze in Facial Emotion Recognition in Mild and Moderate Preschoolers With Autism Spectrum Disorder
Childhood autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can easily be misdiagnosed, due to the non-specific social and communicational deficits associated with the disorder. The present study aimed to profile the mental development and visual attention towards emotion among preschool children with mild or moderate ASD who were attending mainstream kindergartens. A total of 21 children (17 boys and 4 girls) diagnosed with mild or moderate ASD selected from 5178 …
Psychology (5 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Phonetics and Phonology Research (3 works) · Speech recognition (3 works) · Mathematics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Speech Recognition and Synthesis (2 works)