UCL - Introduction to speech processing

[CLIG2260]

[22.5h] 5 credits

Teacher(s): Thierry Dutoit

Language: French

Level: Second

Aims
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

At the end of the course, the student will be able to understand the basic concepts of speech processing and to discuss the performances of speech processing applications (as well for speech synthesis applications as for voice recognition applications).

Content and teaching methods

The organization of the course is fourfold :
1. Introduction to basic mathematical concepts necessary for a good understanding of speech processing applications;
2. Introduction to speech models and coding;
3. Overview of "text-to-speech" methods;
4. Overview of technologies in the field of speech processing.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Prerequisite.
Evaluation. Written exam
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