Opinto-opas 2003-2004

8003163 SPEECH RECOGNITION, SPEECH RECOGNITION, 3 ov

Lecturer info
BEATRICE BILCU

Lectures and exercises:
Lectures 28h, Exercises 28h.

Lecture room and time
Tuesday 10 - 12, TB224

Weekly teaching / period	A1	A2	S1	S2	Summer
Lectures (h):	-	-	2+	2	-
Exercises (h):	-	-	2+	2	-

Content of the course
Details of speech recognizers: feature extraction, hidden Markov models (HMMs), language models, adaptation methods. Speaker identification and verification. Selected advanced topics on statistical pattern recognition. Examples of using speech recognition techniques in different audio content recognition applications.

Requirements
Exam, exercises and a project work.

Literature
R.O. Duda, P. E. Hart & D. G. Stork, "Pattern Classification", Wiley, 2000. L. Rabiner & B-H. Juang, "Fundamentals of Speech Recognition", Prentice Hall, 1993. Selected articles.

Information on prerequisites
8001652 and either 8000104 or 8000152.

Prerequisites

Number	Name	OV	P/S
8000104	Basic signal processing	4	Obl.
8000152	Introductory Signal Processing	2	Obl.
8003051	Methods of Speech Processing	1	Recomm.
73050	Statistics	3	Recomm.
7303031	Honours Statistics	4	Recomm.
8001652	Introduction to Pattern Recognition	2	Obl.

Notes
Replaces courses 8003153 and 80533. Accepted as a postgraduate course.

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