Extraction and Representation of Features, Spring 2011

Kamal Nasrollahi and Zheng-Hua Tan

Tel: +45 9940-8686
Email zt@es.aau.dk

Office: Room A6-319, Niels Jernes Vej 12

This webpage contains only three lectures. For the whole course, refer to the course homepage.

Information regarding mini-projects:

The IPS students are required to do a mini-project. The topic of the project should be sent to kn@create.aau.dk and confirmed no later than March 22th. For lectures 8 and 9 the students can work on their projects and get assistance by email. The last lecture is devoted to the students' mini-projects presentation.
Some suggested topics for the mini-projects:
Isomap
Locally Linear Embedding (LLE)
Self Organizing Maps

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Calendar

Lecture notes:

· Lecture 4 Slides (Speech and Audio Processing: Basics and Resources) 

o Readings

Chapters 2 and 3 of J Deller, J Hansen and J Proakis, Discrete-Time Processing of Speech Signals, IEEE Press, 2000.

o Exercises 4 and Audio files.

· Lecture 5 Slides (Speech and Audio Analysis)

o Readings

Chapters 4, 5 and 6 of J Deller, J Hansen and J Proakis, Discrete-Time Processing of Speech Signals, IEEE Press, 2000.

OR Section III of O'Shaughnessy, D., "Interacting with computers by voice: automatic speech recognition and synthesis," Proceedings of the IEEE, 91(9), pp. 1272 - 1305, Sept. 2003.

o Exercises 5 and Audio files

· Lecture 6 Slides (Sound Activity Detection and De-noising)

o Readings

Chapter 8 of J Deller, J Hansen and J Proakis, Discrete-Time Processing of Speech Signals, IEEE Press, 2000.

o Exercises 6 and Audio files

· Lectures 7-9 (Mini-projects: Refer to the information on the top of this page.)

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