Course Catalog 2012-2013
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Course Catalog 2012-2013

SGN-4507 Speech Recognition Laboratory, 3 cr

Additional information

Suitable for postgraduate studies

Person responsible

Tuomas Virtanen

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures
Laboratory work


 


 


 
 4 h/per
 40 h/per


 
SGN-4507 2012-01 Thursday 10 - 12, TC161

Requirements

Completed project work and a report.

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

After completing this course the student will be able to do automatic speech recognition using the Cambridge Hidden Markov Model Toolkit (HTK). The student will be able to independently implement a word-based automatic speech recognition system based on HTK.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Implementation of a digit recognizer using HTK (Hidden Markov Model-toolkit).      
2. Using HTK for calculation of feature vectors, language modelling, estimation of the parameters of an acoustic model using training data, evaluation of a speech recognizer.     

Evaluation criteria for the course

Completion of the project work.

Assessment scale:

Evaluation scale passed/failed will be used on the course

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   "The HTK Book Version 3.3"   S. Young, G. Evermann, M. Gales, T. Hain, D. Kershaw, G. Moore, J. Odell, D. Ollason, D. Povey, V. Valtchev, P. Woodland       http://htk.eng.cam.ac.uk/docs/docs.shtml      English  
Book   HTK Book              English  

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
SGN-4106 Speech Recognition Mandatory    

Additional information about prerequisites
The course SGN-4106 Speech Recognition can be taken at the same time as SGN-4507.

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
SGN-4507 Speech Recognition Laboratory, 3 cr SGN-4506 Speech Recognition Laboratory, 5 cr  

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
SGN-4507 2012-01        

Last modified07.03.2013