Course 11-753: Advanced Lab Speech Recognition and Understanding

Department: Language Technologies Institute (LTI)
Semester: Fall 2005

 

 

Responsible Instructors: Prof. Alex Waibel

Instructors

 

Instructor 1

Instructor 2

Name

Tanja Schultz

Thomas Schaaf

Telefon

412 268 8616

412 268 1461

E-mail

tanja@cs.cmu.edu

tschaaf@cs.cmu.edu

Office

201 at 407 S. Craig St

221 at 407 S. Craig St

Internet

www.cs.cmu.edu/~tanja

 www.cs.cmu.edu/~tschaaf

 

 

Schedule (tentative)

Date

Instructor(s)

Topic

11/17/2005

Thomas Schaaf
Tanja Schultz

Introduction, get started, some Tcl

Course_Overview ,  Brief_Tcl_janus_overview (pdf)

11/24/2005

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Thanksgiving

12/01/2005

Thomas Schaaf

Janus and Tcl/Tk Introduction, Objects

12/08/2005

---  Water break in WH

 Pronunciation dictionary, database, word error rate, more Tcl/Tk

12/16/2005

Thomas Schaaf

Pronunciation dictionary, database, word error rate, more Tcl/Tk

12/22/2005

Thomas Schaaf

Preprocessing, GMM Training

12/29/2005

Thomas Schaaf

Hidden Markov Models, Decision Tree

01/05/2006

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Winter Break

01/12/2006

Thomas Schaaf

Acoustic Modeling (Flat-Start)

01/19/2006

Thomas Schaaf

Context Dependent Decision Tree

01/25/2006

Thomas Schaaf

Training CD

02/09/2006

Thomas Schaaf 

Language Modeling

02/16/2006

Thomas Schaaf 

Search, Scoring

02/23/2006

Thomas Schaaf 

Advanced Topics (optional)

04/20/2006

 

Speech Recognition Evaluation Workshop (optional)

 

Exercises, Readings, and Homework

Practices and Solutions