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A series of talks taking place (normally) on Mondays 12-1pm for researchers working in speech technology, spoken language processing and related fields to present their work.

The aim of these talks is to promote communication and collaboration within the speech group and with other related research groups both in the University and outside.

If you have a question about this list, please contact: Kimberly Cole; Dr Kate Knill; Brian Sun; 131629. If you have a question about a specific talk, click on that talk to find its organiser.

0 upcoming talks and 113 talks in the archive.

Using AI to Teach Te Reo Māori Phonemes

UserDr Piata Allen, Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Auckland, New Zealand.

HouseHybrid: LT6 Cambridge University Engineering Department, Trumpington St CB2 1PZ or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/88095287202?pwd=EbJwx3sCadJ0gmQcuFDIn05g8FapYQ.1.

ClockFriday 27 February 2026, 12:00-13:00

Reducing Speaker and Temporal Redundancy in Discrete Speech Tokenization

UserYiwei Guo, Shanghai Jiaotong University.

HouseHybrid: Cambridge University Engineering Department, LT6 or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/83363886282?pwd=eCJD8vmmxI29vSZMX92lmQjWWUgZgw.1.

ClockMonday 20 October 2025, 16:00-17:00

Vector Quantization in Deep Neural Networks for Speech and Image Processing

UserMohammad Vali, Aalto University, Finland.

HouseOnline only: Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/89623597387?pwd=PalnRtu2be5cw3aGReM6EyvfcMrcly.1.

ClockMonday 11 November 2024, 12:00-13:00

SummaryMixing: A Linear-Time Attention Alternative

UserShucong Zhang, Samsung AI Center.

HouseHybrid: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/87165608116?pwd=llCLiWvBAfOR7RtealbVtVbjXruh3O.1.

ClockMonday 21 October 2024, 12:00-13:00

Controlling and Muting Whisper: Universal Acoustic Adversarial Attacks on Speech Foundation Models

UserVyas Raina.

HouseHybrid: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/81208506346?pwd=htfSCSr9PDFluWw7fJirGOM6c7EbTK.1.

ClockMonday 19 August 2024, 12:00-13:00

Towards Improving End-to-End Neural Diarization

UserDr Federico Landini, Brno University of Technology.

HouseHybrid: JDB Seminar Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/88498768580?pwd=1zjqKCU8AiRcd7ZR6SXBTjc0ScElsc.1.

ClockTuesday 06 August 2024, 12:00-13:00

Towards understanding the performance of individuals within automatic speaker recognition systems

UserVincent Hughes, University of York.

HouseZoom only: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/89860790207?pwd=sbErkKGhMwBJhyJcmlJ1jcQml5oTd4.1.

ClockMonday 24 June 2024, 12:00-13:00

Effect of room acoustics on speech intelligibility under noise between native and non-native listeners

UserDr Yusuke Hioka, University of Auckland.

HouseZoom only: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/82427061964?pwd=UE15aHJKSlZDQ0tobktJWEV3K25rUT09 .

ClockMonday 13 May 2024, 10:00-11:00

Parameter-Efficient Fine-tuning for Audio and Speech Processing

UserUmberto Cappellazzo, University of Trento.

HouseHybrid: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/86036389828?pwd=U0dsWis2alp4K0tORHpZa3MrSXZXdz09.

ClockMonday 22 April 2024, 12:00-13:00

Speaker Retrieval in the Wild: Challenges, Effectiveness and Robustness

UserErfan Loweimi, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

HouseZoom only: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/86177109545?pwd=TmE1YlgzNWJKdGJQa1NQdk1kNS9zQT09.

ClockMonday 18 March 2024, 12:00-13:00

End-to-end contextual speech recognition with Tree-constrained pointer generator

UserBrian Sun, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

HouseHybrid: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/85153166972?pwd=bkgzN0lKejBjQ1BFSVVRbDAvbUdmUT09.

ClockMonday 19 February 2024, 12:00-13:00

β€œEnd-to-end multi-speaker neural TTS with LLM-based prosody prediction”

UserPenny Karanasou, Amazon R&D.

HouseHybrid: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/87012963681?pwd=bXRwNis2SW93aHhxUndScnp2MUVTQT09.

ClockMonday 29 January 2024, 12:00-13:00

The applications of discrete speech tokens for robust and context-aware text-to-speech synthesis

UserChenpeng Du.

HouseIn-person for Cambridge University members only: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department.

ClockMonday 11 December 2023, 12:00-13:00

Questioning Ideas in Uncertainty Estimation in Deep Learning

UserGuoxuan Xia (Imperial College London).

HouseHybrid: JDB Teaching Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://cam-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tfuCvrDgjG9WNY52TL0qsu7PqO484Pad5.

ClockMonday 13 November 2023, 12:00-13:00

Attention Forcing: Improving attention-based sequence-to-sequence models

UserQingyun Dou, University of Cambridge.

House Hybrid: LT6, First floor Baker building, Engineering Dept or Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/89657740934?pwd=d1RUR29PenZXUlFQNVNVeU8zN2xoUT09.

ClockThursday 30 March 2023, 14:00-15:00

Multi-Head State Space Model for Sequence Modeling

UserYassir Fathullah, Speech Group, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

House Hybrid: LT6, First floor Baker building, Engineering Dept or Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

ClockTuesday 11 October 2022, 15:00-16:00

What are the unsolved problems in Conversation Design?

Hybrid meeting. If you'd like to talk with Cathy after the talk over sandwiches please contact Kate Knill kmk1001@cam.ac.uk.

UserCathy Pearl, Google.

HouseHybrid: JDB Seminar Room, Engineering Department or Zoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

ClockMonday 18 July 2022, 11:00-12:00

Confidence estimation for attention-based encoder-decoder models for speech recognition

This talk will be both online (zoom) and offline (CBL Meeting Room)

UserQiujia Li (University of Cambridge).

HouseZoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

ClockMonday 06 June 2022, 12:00-13:00

Deciphering speech: a top-down approach to zero-resource speech recognition

This talk will be both online (zoom) and offline (JDB Seminar Room)

UserPeter Bell (University of Edinburgh).

HouseZoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

ClockWednesday 01 June 2022, 15:00-16:00

SoundStream: An End-to-End Neural Audio Codec

This talk will be on zoom

UserNeil Zeghidour (Google).

HouseZoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

ClockMonday 04 April 2022, 12:00-13:00

SpeechBrain: Unifying Speech Technologies and Deep Learning With an Open Source Toolkit

This talk will be on zoom

UserTitouan Parcollet (Avignon University).

HouseZoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

ClockMonday 14 March 2022, 12:00-13:00

Unsupervised Speech Disentanglement for Speech Style Transfer

This talk will be on zoom

UserKaizhi Qian (IBM).

HouseZoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

ClockMonday 29 November 2021, 15:00-16:00

Cross-corpora experiments of automatic proficiency assessment and error detection for spoken English

This talk will be on zoom

UserStefano BannΓ² (University of Trento).

HouseZoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

ClockMonday 08 November 2021, 12:00-13:00

Machines that can read lips

This talk will be on zoom

UserPingchuan Ma (Imperial College London).

HouseZoom: https://eng-cam.zoom.us/j/81927138251?pwd=TVd3MXliV003dUdYVlFwU2NDWGpmdz09.

ClockMonday 25 October 2021, 12:00-13:00

Generative Speech Separation based on Pitch Information

This talk will be on zoom

UserDr Xiang Li, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

HouseZoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87426783837?pwd=akx4ZWZMYVZML2ZoOWRlYzdRaTd6dz09.

ClockMonday 11 October 2021, 12:00-13:00

Prosody transfer evaluation and temporal prosody control in speech synthesis

This seminar will take place on zoom

UserPapercup.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 06 July 2021, 12:00-13:00

Low-resource expressive text-to-speech using data augmentation

UserDr Thomas Merritt, Amazon.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 29 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

Automatic Speech Recognition in a State-of-Flux

UserRalf SchlΓΌter, RWTH Aachen.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 22 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

Time-domain multi-channel speech separation and extraction

This talk will be on zoom.

UserJisi Zhang, University of Sheffield.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 08 June 2021, 12:00-13:00

Long Sequence-to-Sequence Summarization: Efficient Transformer Models & Complementary Techniques

This talk will be on zoom.

UserPotsawee Manakul, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 25 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Audio-Visual Learning: Challenges and New Approaches

This talk will be on zoom

UserDr Jie Pu, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 18 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Automatic Assessment Systems for the Spoken CALL Shared Tasks

This talk will be held on zoom

UserMengjie Qian, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 11 May 2021, 12:00-13:00

Combination of Deep Speaker Embeddings for Diarisation and Discriminative Neural Clustering for Speaker Diarisation

Seminar on zoom

UserBrian Sun, Quija Li, Florian Kreyssig, Cambridge University Speech Research Group.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 16 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Natural Language Interpretation in Dialogue Systems

Seminar on zoom

UserDr Svetlana Stoyanchev, Speech Technology Group, Toshiba CRL.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 09 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Interpretable representation learning for speech and audio signals

Seminar on zoom

UserDr Purvi Agrawal, Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Microsoft India.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 02 March 2021, 12:00-13:00

Semi-supervised Learning for Low-resource Multilingual and Multimodal Speech Processing with Machine Speech Chain

Seminar on zoom

UserProf Sakriani Sakti, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 23 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Should Ensemble Members Be Calibrated?

Seminar on zoom

UserDr Xixin Wu, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 16 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Tackling Multispeaker Conversation Processing based on Speaker Diarization and Multispeaker Speech Recognition

Seminar on zoom

UserProf Shinji Watanabe, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), USA.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 09 February 2021, 12:00-13:00

Selection of Talks from Interspeech 2020

Seminar on zoom

UserYiting 'Edie' Lu, Vyas Raina, Qingyun Dou, Cambridge University Speech Research Group.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/95352633552?pwd=RzJVK2UzOGZyNU5mVHd1Y1VPT2tDUT09.

ClockTuesday 26 January 2021, 12:00-13:00

Transformer: the 3rd generation neural network acoustic models for ASR and its application at Facebook

Please note change of time from original post to 3-4pm

UserYongqiang Wang, Facebook.

HouseZoom: https://zoom.us/j/94591123432?pwd=bUJObFZ3UnFYLy9pWENDcS9aYUZqUT09.

ClockMonday 30 November 2020, 15:00-16:00

Information Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series

Speech Recognition: What’s Left?

This talk is organised in conjunction with the IEEE Signal Processing Society for which Dr Michael Picheny is a Distinguished Industry Speaker

UserDr Michael Picheny.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LT1.

ClockTuesday 12 November 2019, 12:00-13:00

Robust speech processing on multi-talker mixed speech

UserYanmin Qian, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - James Dyson Building Seminar Room.

ClockFriday 10 May 2019, 11:00-12:00

How can speech technologies support learners to improve their skills of speaking, listen-ing, conversation and more?

UserNobuaki MINEMATSU .

HouseDepartment of Engineering - Lecture Theater 6.

ClockTuesday 19 March 2019, 14:00-15:30

Kōrero Māori - indigenous language revitalisation powered by machine learning

UserKeoni Mahelona & Peter-Lucas Jones.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - Lecture Room 12.

ClockTuesday 30 October 2018, 12:00-13:00

General teacher-student learning for automatic speech recognition

UserJeremy Wong, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - James Dyson Building Seminar Room.

ClockTuesday 31 July 2018, 12:00-13:00

Predictive Uncertainty in Deep Learning

UserAndrey Malinin (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR5 Lecture Room.

ClockThursday 03 May 2018, 12:00-13:00

Structured Deep Learning for Dialogue Management

UserKai Yu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR3B Lecture Room.

ClockMonday 19 February 2018, 12:00-13:00

Situated Intelligent Interactive Systems

UserZhou Yu, CMU, US.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - James Dyson Building Seminar Room.

ClockThursday 27 April 2017, 15:00-16:00

Statistical Spoken Dialogue Systems and the Challenges for Machine Learning

UserProfessor Steve Young, Cambridge University Engineering Department.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - Lecture Theater 2 (Inglis Building).

ClockMonday 27 February 2017, 12:00-13:00

Investigating the interdependencies between DNN architectures and optimisation methods for Large Vocabulary Speech Continuous Speech Recognition

UserAdnan Haider, University of Cambridge.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR3A.

ClockMonday 31 October 2016, 12:00-13:00

Very deep convolutional neural networks for speech recognition

UserTom Sercu, IBM Watson, USA.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR5.

ClockFriday 19 August 2016, 12:00-13:00

Don't multiply lightly: exploring how DNN depth interacts with HMM independence assumptions in hybrid HMM/DNN's used for ASR

UserSteven Wegmann, Semantic Machines and International Computer Science Institute (ICSI).

HouseJames Dyson Building Seminar Room - Department of Engineering.

ClockMonday 04 July 2016, 12:00-13:00

Towards Advanced Conversational Systems

UserG. Wu, Maluuba.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR11.

ClockWednesday 11 November 2015, 12:00-13:00

What the DNN heard? Dissecting the machine brain for a better insight.

User Khe Chai Sim, National University of Singapore.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR5.

ClockWednesday 04 November 2015, 12:00-13:00

Interspeech presentations

Sandwiches will be provided at 12:00

UserVarious (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR5.

ClockWednesday 02 September 2015, 11:00-13:00

ICASSP presentations

A sandwich lunch will be provided

UserVarious.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR4.

ClockThursday 09 April 2015, 12:00-14:00

Dynamic Topic Adaptation for Statistical Machine Translation

Sandwich lunch from 13:00

UserEva Hasler (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR5.

ClockFriday 06 March 2015, 13:30-14:30

Human-like singing and talking machines: flexible speech synthesis in karaoke, anime, smart phones, video games, digital signage, TV and radio programs, etc.

Sandwich lunch from 13:00

UserKeiichi Tokuda (Nagoya Institute of Technology / Google).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 06 February 2015, 13:30-14:30

The Geometry of Machine Translation

Sandwich lunch from 13:00

UserRory Waite (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 16 January 2015, 13:30-14:30

Cluster Adaptive Training for Deep Neural Networks

Sandwiches will be provided

UserTian Tan (visitor at CUED).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR10.

ClockFriday 28 November 2014, 12:00-13:00

Syllable based keyword search: transducing syllable lattices to word lattices

Sandwiches will be provided at 13:00

UserJim Hieronymus, ICSI (US).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LT2.

ClockFriday 21 November 2014, 13:30-14:30

Modulation spectrum-based approach to high-quality statistical parametric speech synthesis

Sandwiches will be provided

UserShinnosuke Takamichi (NAIST, Japan).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - Oatley 1 Meeting Room.

ClockMonday 17 November 2014, 12:00-13:00

Interspeech presentations

UserVarious.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockWednesday 10 September 2014, 12:00-13:30

ICASSP presentations

UserVarious.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 25 April 2014, 12:00-13:00

Investigation of multilingual speech-to-text systems for use in spoken term detection

UserKate Knill (University of Cambridge) .

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR12.

ClockThursday 03 April 2014, 12:00-13:00

Efficient Lattice Rescoring Using Recurrent Neural Network Language Models

UserXunying (Andrew) Liu (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 07 March 2014, 13:00-13:30

Will recurrent neural network language models scale?

UserTony Robinson (Cantab Research).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 07 March 2014, 12:00-13:00

Refinements in Hierarchical Phrase-Based Translation

UserJuan Pino (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 07 February 2014, 12:00-13:00

Inverse reinforcement learning for modeling micro-turn taking

UserDongho Kim.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 10 January 2014, 12:00-13:00

Physically Situated Spoken Language Interaction: Opportunities and Challenges

UserDan Bohus (Microsoft Research, Redmond).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR12.

ClockWednesday 30 October 2013, 12:30-13:30

Speech & NLP at Amazon β€” Unique Challenges, Unique Resources

UserJeff Adams (Amazon).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR3B.

ClockMonday 28 October 2013, 10:00-11:00

Recurrent Continuous Translation Models

UserNal Kalchbrenner (University of Oxford).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR12.

ClockMonday 07 October 2013, 12:00-13:00

POMDP-based dialogue manager adaptation to extended domains

UserMilica Gasic (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 06 September 2013, 12:00-13:00

Interspeech practice session

UserVarious.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 02 August 2013, 12:00-13:30

Recent Work in Acoustic Modelling at Google

UserDr Andrew Senior, Google, New York.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockThursday 11 July 2013, 11:30-12:30

Dialog state tracking: Open problems, challenge task, and recent work

UserJason D. Williams, Microsoft Research.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR12.

ClockTuesday 11 June 2013, 12:00-13:00

ICASSP poster practice session

UserVarious.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 03 May 2013, 12:00-13:00

Robust speech recognition / Towards better probabilistic models of speech - a discussion

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 05 April 2013, 12:00-13:30

Introduction to Dialogue Systems

UserBlaise Thomson (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 15 March 2013, 11:30-13:00

Paraphrastic Language Models / Structured SVMs for ASR

UserAndrew Liu, Austin Zhang.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR12.

ClockFriday 01 February 2013, 13:00-14:00

Acoustic Factorisation for Robust Speech Recognition

UserEric(Yongqiang) Wang (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 11 January 2013, 12:30-13:30

Efficient Decoding with Generative Score-Spaces Using the Expectation Semiring

UserRogier van Dalen (University of Cambridge).

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 30 November 2012, 12:30-13:30

Overview of Speech Technology Research at CUED

UserSpeaker to be confirmed.

HouseDepartment of Engineering - LR6.

ClockFriday 02 November 2012, 12:00-13:30

Machine Intelligence Lab Seminar

Some new approaches to speech recognition and language modelling

UserGeoffrey Hinton (University of Toronto).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 2.

ClockWednesday 22 June 2011, 14:00-15:00

speech synthesis seminar series

Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis Based on Speaker and Language Factorization

UserHeiga Zen (Toshiba Research Europe Ltd.).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 11.

ClockTuesday 21 June 2011, 13:00-14:30

Machine Intelligence Lab Seminar

Spectral Moment Features for Robust Speech Recognition

UserPirros Tsiakoulis (Institute for Language and Speech Processing (ILSP)).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockTuesday 31 May 2011, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Lab Seminar

Incremental adaptation of speech recognition based on macroscopic time evolution system

UserShinji Watanabe (NTT Communication Science Laboratories, Japan).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 6.

ClockMonday 30 May 2011, 13:00-14:00

speech synthesis seminar series

Text analysis for speech synthesis

UserSabine Buchholz (Toshiba Research Europe Ltd.).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Language Unit Meeting Room.

ClockWednesday 13 April 2011, 13:00-15:00

speech synthesis seminar series

Context modelling in HMM based speech synthesis

UserKai Yu (Cambridge University).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 16 March 2011, 12:30-14:00

speech synthesis seminar series

Speech Production Mechanism And Vocoding Technique In Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis

Sandwich will be provided.

UserRanniery (Toshiba Research Europe Ltd.) and Yannis (Google).

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 2.

ClockWednesday 02 March 2011, 13:00-15:00

speech synthesis seminar series

New and emerging applications of 'adaptive' speech synthesis'

Sandwich will be provided.

UserJunichi Yamagishi, Centre for Speech Technology Research (CSTR) at the University of Edinburgh.

HouseCambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

ClockWednesday 09 February 2011, 13:00-15:00

speech synthesis seminar series

Modelling trajectories in statistical speech synthesis

This is the second talk of the speech synthesis seminar series.

UserMatt Shannon (Cambridge) and Heiga Zen (Toshiba Research Europe Ltd.).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 2.

ClockWednesday 26 January 2011, 13:00-15:00

speech synthesis seminar series

STATISTICAL SPEECH SYNTHESIS

UserHeiga Zen (Toshiba Research Europe Ltd.).

House Cambridge University Engineering Department, Lecture Room 4.

ClockTuesday 11 January 2011, 13:00-15:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Towards Tree-to-Tree Translation

UserDavid Chiang (University of Southern California).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 01 February 2010, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Multi-view Learning of Speech Feature Spaces

UserKaren Livescu (TTI-Chicago).

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockTuesday 15 September 2009, 16:00-17:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Bayesian Learning Approaches for Speech Recognition

UserProfessor Jen-Tzung Chien (National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockFriday 04 September 2009, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Factors Affecting ASR Model Self-Training

UserScott Novotney (HLTCOE and BBN Technologies).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockTuesday 01 September 2009, 11:00-12:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Statistical Parametric Speech Synthesis

UserHeiga Zen (Toshiba).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 26 January 2009, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

A tractable hybrid DDN-POMDP approach to affective dialogue modeling for probabilistic frame-based dialogue systems

UserTrung Bui (Twente).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 20 October 2008, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Error Approximation and Minimum Bayes Risk Acoustic Model Estimation

UserMatt Gibson (University of Sheffield).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockThursday 10 July 2008, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

A Comparison of VTLN and Gender-Dependent Models

UserThomas Schaaf (Multimodal Technologies, Inc).

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockThursday 26 June 2008, 12:00-13:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Extended HVS Parser

UserFilip Jurcicek (Pilsen).

HouseLR12, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 02 June 2008, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Spoken Dialogue Systems for Space and Lunar Exploration

UserJim Hieronymus (NASA Ames Research Center).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockTuesday 27 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Vocal Tract Transfer Function Estimation Using Factor Analyzed Trajectory Hidden Markov Model

UserTomoki Toda (Nara Institute of Science and Technology).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 19 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Recent work on POMDP-based dialog systems at AT&T

UserJason Williams (At&T).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 12 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Inducing Meaning from Text

UserDan Jurafsky (Stanford University).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockTuesday 06 May 2008, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Uncertainty and Learning in Spoken Human-Computer Dialogue

UserBlaise Thomson, CUED MIL.

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 10 March 2008, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Dialectal Chinese Speech Recognition

UserThomas Fang Zheng (Tsinghua University, Beijing).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockFriday 24 August 2007, 11:30-12:30

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Multidimensional Dialogue Management and Dialogue Act Recognition using Bayesian Networks

UserSimon Keizer (University of Tilburg).

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockTuesday 14 August 2007, 11:30-12:30

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Can Robots Learn Language the Way Children Do?

UserStephen E. Levinson (University of Illinois).

HouseLR4, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockTuesday 10 July 2007, 11:30-12:30

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Interpreting Multimodal Communication Scenes

UserSteve Renals (Edinburgh).

HouseLR3, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockTuesday 16 January 2007, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Tracheoesophageal Speech Repair

UserArantza Del Pozo, CUED Machine Intelligence Laboratory.

HouseLR6, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockMonday 20 November 2006, 13:00-14:00

Machine Intelligence Laboratory Speech Seminars

Use of Linguistic Information and Reordering Strategies for Ngram- based Statistical Machine Translation

UserAdria de Gispert, TALP Research Centre – Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, Spain.

HouseLR5, Engineering Department, Baker Building.

ClockTuesday 31 October 2006, 13:00-14:00

Please see above for contact details for this list.

Other lists

Wolfson College, Gatsby Room Homerton College, Mary Allan Building, Bouling 8 & 9, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ Hybrid seminar: Clinical School Seminar Room 3 & on Zoom (see Abstract for link)

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