Speech Processing

Year
1

Academic year
2012-2013

Code
03000166

Subject Area
Electrical and Computer Engineering

Language of Instruction
Portuguese

Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face

ECTS Credits
6.0

Type
Elective

Level
3rd Cycle Studies

Recommended Prerequisites

Probability and Statistics; Signal Processing

The goal is the acquisition of concepts, methods and algorithms used in speech processing, in its strands of coding synthesis and recognition.

Speech production and perception.

Short-term spectral analysis.

Linear Prediction and speech coding.

Speech Synthesis.

Speech Recognition.

Fernando Manuel dos Santos Perdigão

Assessment
Laboratory work or Field work: 50.0%
Synthesis work: 50.0%

D. O'Shaughnessy, "Speech Communications - Human and Machine", IEEE Press, NY, 2000.

X. Huang, A. Acero, H. Hon, Spoken Language Processing: A Guide to Theory, Algorithm and System Development, Prentice Hall, 2001

M. Tatham, K. Morton, “Developments in Speech Synthesis”, Wiley 2005

L. Rabiner,B-H Juang, "Fundamentals of Speech Recognition", Prentice-Hall, 1993