Digital Processing of Speech Signals
Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language |
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X31DZR | Z,ZK | 4 | 2+2s | Czech |
- The course is a substitute for:
- Digital Processing of Speech Signals (31DZR)
- Lecturer:
- Tutor:
- Supervisor:
- Department of Circuit Theory
- Synopsis:
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Articulation and perception of speech. Discretization and quantization, data compression, quality measures. Statistical parameters of speech signal. Linear prediction, cepstral parameters and their application. Text to speech synthesis. Fundamentals of automatic speech recognition (ASR). ASR based on Hidden Markov chains. Application of Artificial Neural Nets in ASR. Dialogue systems, large vocabulary systems an continuous speech recognition. Voice controlled information systems.
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- Syllabus of lectures:
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1. Articulation model, speech signal perception
2. Speech signal and its transmission
3. Speech signal compression algorithms
4. Bit rate in transmission systems - quality measures
5. Statistics of digital signal of speech
6. Parametric methods of speech signal coding
7. Algorithms of low bit rate coding
8. Enhancement of noisy speech signal
9. Phonetic description of speech fundamentals, text to speech synthesis (TTS)
10. Automatic speech recognition systems (ASR)
11. Hidden Markov models (HMMs) in ASR
12. Artificial neural nets (ANNs) in speech recognition
13. Continuous speech recognition - ideas and algorithms
14. Examples of TTS and ASR systems commercially offered
- Syllabus of tutorials:
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1. PC lab - MATLAB - quantization and sampling of speech signal, quantization noise
2. PC lab - MATLAB - sampled speech signal statistics
3. PC lab - MATLAB - speech signal compression in the time domain (DPCM, ADPCM)
4. PC lab - MATLAB - spectral analysis of segmented speech signal, phoneme characteristics
5. PC lab - MATLAB - speech signal parametrization (LPC, cepstrum)
6. PC lab - MATLAB - speech signal parametrization (LPC, cepstrum)
7. PC lab - MATLAB - basic methods of speech recognition, spectral distance, (DTW)
8. Class - principles of Hidden Markov Models and application, Hidden Markov Toolkit
9. PC lab - HTK experiments, design of HMM isolated word recogniser
10. PC lab - individual project (IP), implementation of speech processing algorithm
11. PC lab - IP realisation
12. PC lab - IP realisation
13. PC lab - IP presentation, student group discussion
14. Credit - concluding discussion and notes
- Study Objective:
- Study materials:
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1. Deller, J. R., Proakis, J. G., Hansen, J.H.L.: Discrete Time Processing of Speech Signals. New York, Macmillan, 1993
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