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ISCApad Archive  »  2014  »  ISCApad #192  | 
ISCApad #192 | 
| Thursday, June 12, 2014 by Chris Wellekens | 
| 1 Editorial | 
| 2 ISCA News | 
| 2-1 | Message from our vice-president Haizhou Li | 
| 2-2 | Interspeech 2013 abstracts and papers | 
| 2-3 | Videos of Interspeech conferences | 
| 2-4 | Actes et videos Workshop ERRARE 2013 | 
| 2-5 | Prix de thèse de l'AFCP | 
| 3 Events | 
| 3-1 ISCA Events | 
| 3-1-1 | (2014-01) INTERSPEECH 2014 Newsletter January 2014 | 
| 3-1-2 | (2014-02) INTERSPEECH 2014 Newsletter February 2014 | 
| 3-1-3 | (2014-03) INTERSPEECH 2014 Newsletter March 2014 | 
| 3-1-4 | (2014-04) INTERSPEECH 2014 Newsletter April 2014 | 
| 3-1-5 | (2014-05) INTERSPEECH 2014 Newsletter May 2014 | 
| 3-1-6 | (2014-06) INTERSPEECH 2014 Newsletter June 2014 | 
| 3-1-7 | (2014-08-04) 1st ISCA Summer School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece | 
| 3-1-8 | (2014-09-14) CfP INTERSPEECH 2014 Singapore URGENT Action Required | 
| 3-1-9 | (2014-09-14) CfP Speech Technology for the Interspeech App | 
| 3-1-10 | (2014-09-14) INTERSPEECH 2014 Tutorials | 
| 3-1-11 | (2014-09-14) INTERSPEECH 2014 Grants and awards | 
| 3-1-12 | (2014-09-14) INTERSPEECH 2014 News (June 2014) | 
| 3-1-13 | (2014-09-14) INTERSPEECH 2014 Singapore | 
| 3-1-14 | (2014-09-14) Interspeech 2014 special session : Speech technologies for Ambient Assisted Living. | 
| 3-1-15 | (2014-09-14) Special sessions at Interspeech 2014: call for submissions | 
| 3-1-16 | (2015-09-06) Call for Satellite Workshops of INTERSPEECH 2015, Dresden, Germany | 
| 3-1-17 | (2015-09-06) INTERSPEECH 2015 Dresden RFA | 
| 3-1-18 | (2016) INTERSPEECH 2016, San Francisco, CA, USA | 
| 3-2 ISCA Supported Events | 
| 3-2-1 | (2014-06-23) JEP 2014 (www.jep2014.org) Le Mans France | 
| 3-2-2 | (2014-09-08) Seventeenth International Conference on TEXT, SPEECH and DIALOGUE (TSD 2014) | 
| 3-2-3 | (2014-12-07) 2014 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT 2014) | 
| 3-2-4 | (2014-12-07) 2014 Spoken Language Technology Workshop, South Lake Tahoe, NV, USA | 
| 3-3 Other Events | 
| 3-3-1 | (2014-06-16) Odyssey 2014, Joensuu, Finland UPDATED | 
| 3-3-2 | (2014-06-17) 10th Oxford Dysfluency Conference (ODC) at St Catherine's College Oxford , UK | 
| 3-3-3 | (2014-06-18) 12th International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI), Klagenfurt, Austria MODIFIED | 
| 3-3-4 | (2014-06-18) SIGDIAL 2014 CONFERENCE, Philadelphia, PA, USA | 
| 3-3-5 | (2014-06-21) The REAL Challenge | 
| 3-3-6 | (2014-06-23) 2ème APPEL À DÉMONSTRATION — JEP’2014 | 
| 3-3-7 | (2014-06-24) CfP International Conference of young researchers in Language Didactics and Linguistics, Grenoble Fr. | 
| 3-3-8 | (2014-06-26) 5th annual workshop on Speech and Language Processing for Assistive Technologies (SLPAT),Baltimore, USA | 
| 3-3-9 | (2014-07-01) 21st Conference on Natural Language Processing (TALN 2014), Marseille, F(MODIFIED) | 
| 3-3-10 | (2014-07-01) Atelier: Réseaux Lexicaux et Traitement des Langues Naturelles (RLTLN), Marseille (F) | 
| 3-3-11 | (2014-07-01) TALAf 2014 : Traitement automatique des langues africaines (écrit et parole), Marseille, France | 
| 3-3-12 | (2014-07-06) Special Session on Computational Intelligence Algorithms for Digital Audio Applications, Beijing China | 
| 3-3-13 | (2014-07-07) 2014 International Conference on Audio, Language and Image Processing (ICALIP 2014), Shanghai, China | 
| 3-3-14 | (2014-07-19) Congrès Mondial de Linguistique Française at l’Université Libre de Berlin (Freie Universität Berlin) | 
| 3-3-15 | (2014-07-22) 4th Lisbon Machine Learning School - 'Learning with Big Data', Lisbon, Portugal | 
| 3-3-16 | (2014-07-25) 14th Conference on Laboratory Phonology (LabPhon 14), Tokyo, Japan. | 
| 3-3-17 | (2014-08-17) Summer school on “Tools & Techniques in Geolinguistics”, Univ Kiel, Germany | 
| 3-3-18 | (2014-08-23) 4th WORKSHOP ON COGNITIVE ASPECTS OF THE LEXICON (CogALex), Dublin, Ireland | 
| 3-3-19 | (2014-08-23) CfP 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2014) | 
| 3-3-20 | (2014-08-23) SHARED TASK ON THE LEXICAL ACCESS PROBLEM (with COGALEX) | 
| 3-3-21 | (2014-09-01) 22nd European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO 2014) Lisbon, Portugal | 
| 3-3-22 | (2014-09-03) Laboratory Approaches to Romance Phonology 7 (LARP VII), Aix en Provence, FR | 
| 3-3-23 | (2014-09-10) 56th International Symposium ELMAR-2014 , Zadar, Croatia | 
| 3-3-24 | (2014-09-10) CfP 3rd SWIP - Swiss Workshop on Prosody, Université de Genève, Switzerland | 
| 3-3-25 | (2014-09-11) CfP 2nd Workshop on Speech, Language and Audio in Multimedia (SLAM 2014), Penang, Malaysia Deadline extension | 
| 3-3-26 | (2014-09-12) ISCSLP in Singapore | 
| 3-3-27 | (2014-09-22) 8th Workshop: 'emotion and computing - current research and future impact', Stuttgart, Germany | 
| 3-3-28 | (2014-09-25) XLVIII Congresso Internazionale - Società di Linguistica Italiana , Udine, Italy | 
| 3-3-29 | (2014-10-05) 16th International Conference on Speech and Computer (SPECOM-2014), Novi Sad, Serbia | 
| 3-3-30 | (2014-10-14) 2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STATISTICAL LANGUAGE AND SPEECH PROCESSING | 
| 3-3-31 | (2014-10-16) CfP MediaEval 2014 Multimedia Benchmark Evaluation, Barcelona (SP) | 
| 3-3-32 | (2014-10-16) Journées de pausologie à Montpellier France Deadline extension | 
| 3-3-33 | (2014-11-03) CfP ACM Multimedia 2014 - Area on Music, Speech, and Audio Processing in Multimedia, Orlando, Florida, USA | 
| 3-3-34 | (2014-12-01) CfP IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing - Atlanta Georgia 2014 | 
| 3-3-35 | (2014-12-07) 3rd Dialog State Tracking Challenge (DSTC3). | 
| 3-3-36 | (2014-12-07)The 2014 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT 2014) , South Lake Tahoe, California/Nevada, USA | 
| 3-3-37 | (2014-12-10) 4th International Conference on Acoustics and Vibration (ISAV2014), Tehran, Iran | 
| 3-3-38 | (2014-12-23) CfP International Conference on Human Machine Interaction, New Delhi India | 
| 3-3-39 | (2016-00-00) Bids invitation for the conference Speech Prosody 2016 (SProSIG) | 
| 3-3-40 | Announcing the Master of Science in Intelligent Information Systems | 
| 3-3-41 | CALL FOR PROPOSALS ICASSP 2019 | 
| 3-3-42 | Master in linguistics (Aix-Marseille) France | 
| 3-3-43 | NEW MASTER IN BRAIN AND COGNITION AT UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA, BARCELONA | 
| 3-3-44 | Research in Interactive Virtual Experiences at USC CA USA | 
| 4 Industry Notes | 
| 4-1 | Carnegie Speech | 
| 4-2 | Masters à la Sorbonne | 
| 4-3 | Appel à l'organisation des journées TALN en 2016 | 
| 5 Resources | 
| 5-1 Books | 
| 5-1-1 | Tuomas Virtanen, Rita Singh, Bhiksha Raj (editors),Techniques for Noise Robustness in Automatic Speech Recognition,Wiley | 
| 5-1-2 | Niebuhr, Olivier, Understanding Prosody:The Role of Context, Function and Communication | 
| 5-1-3 | Albert Di Cristo: « La Prosodie de la Parole : Une Introduction », Editions de Boeck-Solal (296 p) | 
| 5-1-4 | Pierre-Yves Oudeyer, 'Aux sources de la parole: auto-organisation et évolution', Odile Jacob | 
| 5-1-5 | Björn Schuller, Anton Batliner , Computational Paralinguistics: Emotion, Affect and Personality in Speech and Language Processing, Wiley, ISBN: 978-1-119-97136-8, 344 pages, November 2013 | 
| 5-2 Database | 
| 5-2-1 | ELRA - Language Resources Catalogue - Update (2014-05)) | 
| 5-2-2 | ELRA releases free Language Resources | 
| 5-2-3 | LDC Newsletter (May 2014) | 
| 5-2-4 | Appen ButlerHill | 
| 5-2-5 | OFROM 1er corpus de français de Suisse romande | 
| 5-2-6 | Real-world 16-channel noise recordings | 
| 5-2-7 | Aide à la finalisation de corpus oraux ou multimodaux pour diffusion, valorisation et dépôt pérenne | 
| 5-2-8 | Rhapsodie: un Treebank prosodique et syntaxique de français parlé | 
| 5-2-9 | COVAREP: A Cooperative Voice Analysis Repository for Speech Technologies | 
| 5-2-10 | Annotation of “Hannah and her sisters” by Woody Allen. | 
| 5-2-11 | French TTS | 
| 5-2-12 | Google 's Language Model benchmark | 
| 5-2-13 | International Standard Language Resource Number (ISLRN) (ELRA Press release) | 
| 5-2-14 | ISLRN new portal | 
| 5-2-15 | Speechocean – update (June 2014) | 
| 5-3 Software | 
| 5-3-1 | ROCme!: a free tool for audio corpora recording and management | 
| 5-3-2 | VocalTractLab 2.0 : A tool for articulatory speech synthesis | 
| 5-3-3 | Voice analysis toolkit | 
| 5-3-4 | Bob signal-processing and machine learning toolbox (v.1.2..0) | 
| 5-3-5 | Release of the version 2 of FASST (Flexible Audio Source Separation Toolbox). | 
| 6 Jobs | 
| 6-1 | (2014-01-16) POST-DOCTORAL POSITION FOR THE PROJECT TYPALOC (LPL - AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FRANCE) | 
| 6-2 | (2014-01-20) Professeur des universités (PR0002) à l'Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3 | 
| 6-3 | (2014-01-19) Poste de Maitre de Conférences (MCF0621) à l'Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3. | 
| 6-4 | (2014-01-21) Postdoctoral fellowship opportunities for finish German PhD students at ICSI in Berkeley | 
| 6-5 | (2014-01-22) POSTDOCTORAL POSITION at PAROLE team, Inria Nancy, France | 
| 6-6 | (2014-01-22) PhD position on Automatic analysis of affective and social behaviors in human-robot interaction, Univ Twente, The Netherlands | 
| 6-7 | (2014-01-22) POST-DOCTORAL POSITION FOR THE PROJECT IFCASL (LORIA, NANCY, FRANCE) | 
| 6-8 | (2014-02-18) Speech Data Evaluator for French at Google, Dublin | 
| 6-9 | (2014-02-20) PhD scholarship on deep neural networks , INRIA, Nancy, F | 
| 6-10 | (2014-02-20) 3 positions of Maitre de conférence (lecturer) at Avignon, F | 
| 6-11 | (2014-03-04) Speech Linguistic Project Manager - Google Speech Research, London, UK | 
| 6-12 | (2014-03-04) Doctoral student position , Aalto University, Finland | 
| 6-13 | (2014-03-04) Postdoctoral fellow in the area of phonetics, Max Planck Institute, Leipzig, Germany | 
| 6-14 | (2014-03-05) PhD research fellowship at Université de Sherbrooke, Canada | 
| 6-15 | (2014-03-06) 1 postdoc and 1PhD at INRIA, Nancy, F | 
| 6-16 | (2014-03-07) Post-doc position at LORIA (Nancy, France) | 
| 6-17 | (2014-03-07) MCF en informatique pour les Sciences Humaines, Université Paris Sorbonne. | 
| 6-18 | (2014-03-08) Senior Technical Engineer/Scientist (Software team Manager) at ELDA | 
| 6-19 | (2014-03-08) PhD position in spoken dialogue systems research, Charles University, Prague, CZ | 
| 6-20 | (2014-03-12) Researchers in Speech and dialog at IKERBASQUE, Bilbao, Spain | 
| 6-21 | (2014-03-17) Post Doctoral Position Iceland | 
| 6-22 | (2014-03-23) Post-doc position at LIMSI-CNRS in the Spoken Language Processing group | 
| 6-23 | (2014-03-25) Offre de thèse en France | 
| 6-24 | (2014-03-27) Post doc in Grenoble (F) | 
| 6-25 | (2014-03-30) Another Post-doc position in Grenoble (F) | 
| 6-26 | (2014-03-31) POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP in speech communication with robots for people with Alzheimer’s disease | 
| 6-27 | (2014-04-01) Ingénieur en Maths appliquées Kware, Aix en Provence (F) | 
| 6-28 | (2014-04-08) New call for applicant/ research fellow, University of Macedonia, Greece | 
| 6-29 | (2014-04-10) PhD thesis: Smart dialogue based on human-human conversation, Orange, Issy-les-Moulineaux, F | 
| 6-30 | (2014-04-08) PhD analyse video/texte à Aix-Marseille (F) | 
| 6-31 | (2014-04-13) Research Assistant/Associate in Statistical Spoken Dialogue Systems (Fixed term) | 
| 6-32 | (2014-04-16) Post-doctoral position in Cognitive Neuroscience (MRG Group) , Barcelona, Spain | 
| 6-33 | (2014-04-20) Offre de thèse en co-encadrement LIG (Grenoble) / DDL (Lyon) | 
| 6-34 | (2014-04-21) OFFRE DE THÈSE–ASLAN 2014-2017: Babillage et oralité alimentaire, Lyon, France | 
| 6-35 | (2014-04-30) Scientific Associate (Doctoral Student) at University of Hamburg, Germany | 
| 6-36 | (2014-05-12) Proposal for an INRIA PhD fellowship (Cordi-S) | 
| 6-37 | (2014-05-12) Thèse à Orange Labs | 
| 6-38 | (2014-05-15) Post-Doc Position 'Visual analysis and synthesis of affects', Univ.Bordeaux, F | 
| 6-39 | (2014-05-16) Offre de thèse en co-encadrement LIG (Grenoble) / DDL (Lyon) | 
| 6-40 | (2014-05-17) Research Assistant position, Laboratoire Parole et Langage, Aix-en-Provence, France | 
| 6-41 | (2014-05-19) THÈSE–ASLAN 2014-2017, Univ. Lyon 1-2, F | 
| 6-42 | (2014-05-26) Multiple postdoc positions in Speech Technology at the Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics, Aalto University, Finland' | 
| 6-43 | (2014-05-26) PhD Fellowships at FONDAZIONE Bruno Kessler, Trento, Italy | 
| 6-44 | Revue TAL: numéro spécial numéro spécial sur le traitement automatique du langage parlé | 
| 6-45 | (2014-05-18) (W/M) developer position at IRCAM for Large-Scale Audio Indexing | 
| 6-46 | (2014-05-29) (W/M) researcher positions SKAT-VG project at IRCAM, Paris | 
| 6-47 | (2014-05-29) (W/M) researcher positions at IRCAM for Large-Scale Audio Indexing, Paris | 
| 6-48 | (2014-05-30) Research Assistant/Associate in Statistical Spoken Dialogue Systems | 
| 6-49 | (2014-06-05) Thesis grant in Neurophysiological Investigation of prosodic cues.... Univ. Toulouse II -III, F | 
| 7 Journals | 
| 7-1 | Special Issue on 'Signal Processing Techniques for Assisted Listening' of IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING MAGAZINE | 
| 7-2 | CSL Special Issue on Speech and Language for Interactive Robots | 
| 7-3 | CfP CSL Special Issue on Speech Production in Speech Technologies DEADLINE EXT. | 
| 7-4 | Special Issue of ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS) on Speech and Language Interaction for Daily Assistive Technology | 
| 7-5 | Revue TAL: numéro spécial numéro spécial sur le traitement automatique du langage parlé | 
| 7-6 | CfP IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing: Special Issue on Spatial Audio |