Speech recognition

• Introduction, history and trends
• Speech signal representation
• Template based approach – DTW
• Statistical model based approach - Hidden Markov model 
• Building ASR systems
• Robustness

Speech recognition over networks and on devices 

• Speech recognition over networks and on devices – an introduction 
• Distributed speech recognition 
• A DSR system
• Embedded speech recognition

Speaker Recognition and Diarization, Speech Data Mining and SDR

• Speaker Recognition
• Speaker Diarization
• Speech Data Mining 
• Spoken Document Retrieval