Open Directory - Computers: Speech Technology: Research
- Creates a freely available, modular, state-of-the-art speech recognition system that can be easily modified to suit research needs. - For speech researchers interested in a standard for phonetic sounds. From University College of London. - A multidisciplinary research centre that undertakes application-oriented speech research mainly in the areas of speech recognition and synthesis. Has implemented useful software, like the Festival speech synthesis system. Interested in collaborating with outside academic or industrial partners. - Research focused on speech enhancement, speech concealment, voice biometric, speech recognition, and speech synthesis. - Concentrates on speech synthesis, speech perception. - Services, products and information to enable hearing in machines. Includes some demos and details of models of complex sound pattern recognition. - Provides the academic community world-wide with a notational standard for the phonetic representation of all languages: the International Phonetic Alphabet. - Main activities of the spoken language processing group cover the following domains: speech recognition, speech understanding, dialog systems, speaker and language recognition, speech translation and audio indexation. - Technology which automatically transcribes spoken language and displays it as readable text. Developing speech recognition technology as a means to accessible and barrier-free learning. - Research initiatives for improving the interaction between people and computers via natural spoken language. Publications, news and events, and profiles of researchers. - Engages in research and development of speech technologies in a wide range of applications, including speech recognition (Whisper) and speech synthesis (Whistler) and Dr. Who. - The Speech Group at NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) primarily engages in developing measurement methods, providing reference materials, coordinating community-wide benchmark tests within the research and development community and in building prototype systems. - Boston University resource for experimantal and analyzed data (especially from native signers of ASL) to facilitate linguistic and computational research on signed languages and the gestural components of spoken languages. - "Negotiating through SPOken Language in E-commerce" project aims at contributing to the promotion of economic growth in the e-commerce and e-service area by improving speech to speech translation systems. Italian based research project has European and American participants. - European research consortium investigating multisensorial interaction. Two year project examining technologies for speech-to-speech translation, the detection and expressions of emotional states, and core speech technologies for children begins Oct 2002. - Conducts research in the areas of speaker recognition (identification and verification), signature verification, speech recognition and handwriting recognition. Recognition engines and applications are currently being developed. - Rich Transcription of speech, speech and speaker recognition, naturallanguage processing - Russian firm offering a large collection of .wav files containing Russian speaker samples on CD. Useful for voice and speech recognition research. - Offers development of technology for speech synthesis, speech recognition and lexica. Based in Stockholm. - Site of the Leuven research group on speech technology (speech recognition, speech coding, and speech modification). - A design for the speech recognition portion of a robot. Source code and theory. - Czech Technical University research focusing on enhancement of speech in the running car environment, speech recognition and to creating of databases of natural language. Demo available for doing spectral subtraction on your own data. - The Speech Recognition Group is part of the Machine Intelligence Lab at the University of Cambridge. Its primary area of research is large vocabulary speech transcription. Its research interests also include spoken dialogue systems, multimedia document retrieval, speech synthesis and machine learning. - Speech recognition based on inner structure. Pattern recognition method to estimate which the inner structure of the spoken phoneme. - Dedicated to speech technology research, development, and deployment. Offers open source speech software, speech and language projects, publications, and resources. - Webpages of Dimitris Spiliotopoulos. Research in speech synthesis, intonation, prosody, natural language, talking robots. - Project is investigating non-visual, speech only user interfaces, especially focusing on how the interface design can make up for errors in recognition. Primarily Finnish language will be used. - Performs speech data collection and transcription in order to assist vendors and researchers in the training and evaluation of speech-recognition systems. - A university research program whose areas of research include language modeling, natural language processing, neural auditory processing, acoustic processing, optimality theory, and language acquisition. Information about its research, courses, seminars and research workshops. - Linguistic Data Consortium - an open consortium of labs, companies and universities. It creates, collects and distributes speech and text databases, lexicons, and other resources for speech research and development purposes. Founded by ARPA 1992. - Researches computational modeling of auditory and speech perception in humans and machines, robustness in speech recognition, and large vocabulary speech recognition systems and their applications. - Speech recognition and synthesis based research activities and research papers. Particular focus on neural speech modeling, speech recognition and synthesis in virtual reality agents and virtual reality dramas. - IEEE 1997 Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics.
