Language and Speech Processing
Published on 1. March 2013
416 pages
978-1-118-62375-6 (ISBN)
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Speech processing addresses various scientific and technologicalareas. It includes speech analysis and variable rate coding, inorder to store or transmit speech. It also covers speech synthesis,especially from text, speech recognition, including speaker andlanguage identification, and spoken language understanding.
This book covers the following topics: how to realize speechproduction and perception systems, how to synthesize and understandspeech using state-of-the-art methods in signal processing, patternrecognition, stochastic modelling computational linguistics andhuman factor studies.
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Joseph Mariani
Language and Speech Processing
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01/2009
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Wiley-ISTE
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Joseph Mariani's research activities relate to language technology, multimodal human-machine communication, speech recognition, spoken language resources and evaluation. He was president of the European Language Resources Association (ELRA), president of the European (now International) Speech Communication Association (ISCA), a member of the board of the European Network on Language and Speech (ELSNET) and the coordinator of the AUF FRANCIL Network. He was the director of the LIMSI CNRS laboratory from 1989 to 2001, and the head of its "Human-Machine Communication" department. He is since 2001 director of the "Information and Communication Technologies" department at the French Ministry of Research.
Content
Introduction (Joseph Mariani).
Chapter 1. Speech analysis (Christophe d'Alessandro).
Chapter 2. Speech coding (Gang Feng and Laurent Girin).
Chapter 3. Speech synthesis (Olivier Boëffard and Christophe d'Alessandro).
Chapter 4. Talking face synthesis (Thierry Guiard-Marigny).
Chapter 5. Computational audio scene analysis (Alain de Cheveigné).
Chapter 6. Speech recognition principles (Renato de Mori and Brigitte Bigi).
Chapter 7. Speech recognition systems (Jean-Luc Gauvain and Lori F. Lamel).
Chapter 8. Language identification (Martine Adda).
Chapter 9. Speaker recognition (Frédéric Bimbot).
Chapter 10. Robust recognition methods (Jean-Paul Haton).
Chapter 11. Multimodal speech (Jen-Luc Schwartz, Pierre Escudier and Pascal Teissier).
Chapter 12. Speech in human-machine communication (Françoise Néel and Wolfgang Minker).
Chapter 13. Speech in telecommunications (Laurent Courtois, Patrick Brisard and Christian Gagnoulet).
List of Authors.
Index.
