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Notes from the students’ roundtable on spoken document retreival, Interspeech 2012

Submitted by abe on Sat, 11/03/2012 - 23:50

The student lunch at the table I was assigned to was hosted by Murat Saraclar (Google and Bogazici University) and Gareth Jones (Dublin City University) and the topic of discussion was spoken term detection and spoken document retrieval.

Notes from the students’ roundtable on TTS, Interspeech 2012

Submitted by admin on Sat, 11/03/2012 - 15:25

 

by Petro Petkov

This roundtable hosted eight participants with varied background and interest in TTS. Among these there was one expert from academia, one expert from industry and six doctoral students working on topics such as hybrid synthesis systems, speech intelligibility enhancement and voice morphing.

IS2012 Students meet Experts report - Table 20: Spoken language as media content

Submitted by Joao Felipe Santos on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 14:29

The Students Meet Experts event was organized by the ISCA Student
Advisory Committee as an extra activity for students attending InterSpeech 2012. Students and experts met and had lunch together, while discussing interesting  problems within their fields of expertise.

Report for IS2012 event from Table 14, Robust ASR

Submitted by admin on Tue, 10/09/2012 - 15:52

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Expert: Roger Moore

Students: Joris Pelemans, Arun Narayanan, Yali Zhao, Matthew Seigel, Philip Harding, Jose Gonzales and Harm Buisman (Reporter)

International Conference on Speech Prosody (SP) 2012

Submitted by naxingyu on Sat, 05/26/2012 - 09:31

The biennial meeting of the Speech Prosody Special Interest Group (SProSIG) of ISCA (SP2012) was held in Shanghai, China, from 22-25 May 2012. SP is the only recurring international conference focused on prosody as an organizing principle for the social, psychological, linguistic, and technological aspects of spoken language. Speech Prosody 2012, in particular, seeks to discuss the communicative aspects of prosody.

IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) 2012

Submitted by Ingrid Jafari on Mon, 04/23/2012 - 06:31

The 37th IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, (ICASSP) was held in the city of Kyoto, Japan, from the 25-30 March 2012. ICASSP is the world’s largest and most comprehensive technical conference for signal processing and its applications. Over 1 350 papers were presented at ICASSP, taken from more than 2 700 submissions. The papers were divided into 15 categories ranging from audio/acoustic signal processing to information forensics and security to signal processing education (just to name a few!).

 

CfP Young Researchers' Roundtable on Spoken Dialog Systems 2012

Submitted by Maria.Eskevich on Wed, 03/28/2012 - 10:34

The Young Researchers' Roundtable on Spoken Dialog Systems is an annual workshop designed for graduate students, PhD students, post docs, and junior researchers working in research related to spoken dialogue systems in both academia and industry. The roundtable provides an open forum where participants can discuss their research interests, current work and future plans.

Workshop on Innovation and Applications in Speech Technology (IAST) in Dublin

Submitted by Maria.Eskevich on Wed, 03/21/2012 - 00:58

One week before the Saint Patrick weekend more than 50 researchers gathered in Dublin to discuss innovations and (or 'on' as one of the keynote speakers would say) applications in speech technology. The event was thoughtfully organized by the team of UCD and TCD researchers and led by Dr. Joao Cabral and John Kane, with websupport by Amalia Zahra.

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