Introduction to Audio and Speech Processing, 5 cr

Tampere University

Description
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Teaching periods

Course code

COMP.SGN.120

Language of instruction

English

Academic years

2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027

Level of study

Intermediate studies

Grading scale

General scale, 0-5

Persons responsible

Responsible teacher:

Archontis Politis

Responsible organisation

Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %

Coordinating organisation

Computing Sciences Studies 100 %

Core content

Basic properties of audio and speech signals. Most common representations of audio signals. Introduction to acoustics and hearing.
Processing of digital audio signals: dynamic control, equalization, perceptual audio coding and speech coding, sound synthesis.
Modern applications of audio and speech signal processing: automatic speech recognition, speech synthesis, music signal processing and information retrieval.

Learning outcomes

Compulsory prerequisites

Further information

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Completion option 1

To complete the course the student must collect enough points from exercises, lecture participation activities, and project work. The student can additionally collect points from online exams which, however, are not mandatory to pass the course.

Participation in teaching

Lectures (English)

22.10.2024 – 11.12.2024