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ISCApad Archive » 2014 » ISCApad #195 |
ISCApad #195 |
| Friday, September 12, 2014 by Chris Wellekens |
| 1 Editorial |
| 2 ISCA News |
| 2-1 | Message from Tanja Schultz, president of ISCA |
| 2-2 | Interspeech 2013 abstracts and papers |
| 2-3 | Videos of Interspeech conferences |
| 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 | (2014-07) INTERSPEECH 2014 Newsletter July 2014 |
| 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 Plenary talks |
| 3-1-14 | (2014-09-14) INTERSPEECH 2014 Singapore |
| 3-1-15 | (2014-09-14) Interspeech 2014 special session : Speech technologies for Ambient Assisted Living. |
| 3-1-16 | (2014-09-14) Invitation to submit at the INTERSPEECH 2014 workshops (still open for only one of them) |
| 3-1-17 | (2014-09-14) Special sessions at Interspeech 2014: call for submissions |
| 3-1-18 | (2015-09-06) Call for Satellite Workshops of INTERSPEECH 2015, Dresden, Germany |
| 3-1-19 | (2015-09-06) INTERSPEECH 2015 Dresden RFA |
| 3-1-20 | (2016) INTERSPEECH 2016, San Francisco, CA, USA |
| 3-2 ISCA Supported Events |
| 3-2-1 | (2014-12-07) 2014 Spoken Language Technology Workshop, South Lake Tahoe, NV, USA |
| 3-3 Other Events |
| 3-3-1 | (2014-09-11) CfP 2nd Workshop on Speech, Language and Audio in Multimedia (SLAM 2014), Penang, Malaysia UPDATED |
| 3-3-2 | (2014-09-12) ISCSLP in Singapore |
| 3-3-3 | (2014-09-22) 8th Workshop: 'emotion and computing - current research and future impact', Stuttgart, Germany |
| 3-3-4 | (2014-09-25) XLVIII Congresso Internazionale - Società di Linguistica Italiana , Udine, Italy |
| 3-3-5 | (2014-10-05) 16th International Conference on Speech and Computer (SPECOM-2014), Novi Sad, Serbia |
| 3-3-6 | (2014-10-14) 2nd INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON STATISTICAL LANGUAGE AND SPEECH PROCESSING |
| 3-3-7 | (2014-10-15) Deuxième appel à inscription à l'Ecole d'Automne en Recherche d’Information Et Applications, Région Grenobloise, France |
| 3-3-8 | (2014-10-16) CfP MediaEval 2014 Multimedia Benchmark Evaluation, Barcelona (SP) |
| 3-3-9 | (2014-10-16) Journées de pausologie à Montpellier France Deadline extension |
| 3-3-10 | (2014-11-03) CfP ACM Multimedia 2014 - Area on Music, Speech, and Audio Processing in Multimedia, Orlando, Florida, USA |
| 3-3-11 | (2014-11-19) ALBAYZIN 2014 SEARCH ON SPEECH EVALUATION, Gran Canaria, Spain |
| 3-3-12 | (2014-12-01) CfP IEEE Global Conference on Signal and Information Processing - Atlanta Georgia 2014 |
| 3-3-13 | (2014-12-03) GlobalSIP Symposium: Machine Learning Applications in Speech Processing |
| 3-3-14 | (2014-12-07) 3rd Dialog State Tracking Challenge (DSTC3). |
| 3-3-15 | (2014-12-07)The 2014 IEEE Spoken Language Technology Workshop (SLT 2014) , South Lake Tahoe, California/Nevada, USA |
| 3-3-16 | (2014-12-10) 4th International Conference on Acoustics and Vibration (ISAV2014), Tehran, Iran |
| 3-3-17 | (2014-12-23) CfP International Conference on Human Machine Interaction, New Delhi India |
| 3-3-18 | (2015-03-02) LATA 2015 |
| 3-3-19 | (2015-05-28) International Conference for Young Researchers in Linguistics, Toulouse, France |
| 3-3-20 | (2015-08-26) LVA 2015 - 12th International Conference on Latent Variable Analysis and Signal Separation |
| 3-3-21 | (2015-08-31) Joint Conference PEVOC & MAVEBA 2015, Firenze, Italia |
| 3-3-22 | (2015-12-13) Calls for Challenge Task Proposals ASRU 2015, Scottsdale, Az, USA |
| 3-3-23 | (2016-00-00) Bids invitation for the conference Speech Prosody 2016 (SProSIG) |
| 3-3-24 | (2016-00-00) Speech Prosody Boston, USA |
| 3-3-25 | Announcing the Master of Science in Intelligent Information Systems |
| 3-3-26 | CALL FOR PROPOSALS ICASSP 2019 |
| 3-3-27 | Master in linguistics (Aix-Marseille) France |
| 3-3-28 | NEW MASTER IN BRAIN AND COGNITION AT UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA, BARCELONA |
| 3-3-29 | 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 |
| 5-1-6 | Li Deng and Dong Yu, Deep Learning: Methods and Applications, Foundations and Trends in Signal Processing |
| 5-2 Database |
| 5-2-1 | ELRA - Language Resources Catalogue - Update (2014-07) |
| 5-2-2 | ELRA releases free Language Resources |
| 5-2-3 | LDC Newsletter (August 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 | Annotation of “Hannah and her sisters” by Woody Allen. |
| 5-2-10 | French TTS |
| 5-2-11 | Google 's Language Model benchmark |
| 5-2-12 | International Standard Language Resource Number (ISLRN) (ELRA Press release) |
| 5-2-13 | ISLRN new portal |
| 5-2-14 | Speechocean – update (July 2014) |
| 5-2-15 | kidLUCID: London UCL Children’s Clear Speech in Interaction Database |
| 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 | Bob signal-processing and machine learning toolbox (v.1.2..0) |
| 5-3-4 | COVAREP: A Cooperative Voice Analysis Repository for Speech Technologies |
| 5-3-5 | Release of the version 2 of FASST (Flexible Audio Source Separation Toolbox). |
| 6 Jobs |
| 6-1 | (2014-04-01) Ingénieur en Maths appliquées Kware, Aix en Provence (F) |
| 6-2 | (2014-04-08) New call for applicant/ research fellow, University of Macedonia, Greece |
| 6-3 | (2014-04-10) PhD thesis: Smart dialogue based on human-human conversation, Orange, Issy-les-Moulineaux, F |
| 6-4 | (2014-04-08) PhD analyse video/texte à Aix-Marseille (F) |
| 6-5 | (2014-04-13) Research Assistant/Associate in Statistical Spoken Dialogue Systems (Fixed term) |
| 6-6 | (2014-04-16) Post-doctoral position in Cognitive Neuroscience (MRG Group) , Barcelona, Spain |
| 6-7 | (2014-04-20) Offre de thèse en co-encadrement LIG (Grenoble) / DDL (Lyon) |
| 6-8 | (2014-04-21) OFFRE DE THÈSE–ASLAN 2014-2017: Babillage et oralité alimentaire, Lyon, France |
| 6-9 | (2014-04-30) Scientific Associate (Doctoral Student) at University of Hamburg, Germany |
| 6-10 | (2014-05-12) Proposal for an INRIA PhD fellowship (Cordi-S) |
| 6-11 | (2014-05-12) Thèse à Orange Labs |
| 6-12 | (2014-05-15) Post-Doc Position 'Visual analysis and synthesis of affects', Univ.Bordeaux, F |
| 6-13 | (2014-05-16) Offre de thèse en co-encadrement LIG (Grenoble) / DDL (Lyon) |
| 6-14 | (2014-05-17) Research Assistant position, Laboratoire Parole et Langage, Aix-en-Provence, France |
| 6-15 | (2014-05-19) THÈSE–ASLAN 2014-2017, Univ. Lyon 1-2, F |
| 6-16 | (2014-05-26) PhD Fellowships at FONDAZIONE Bruno Kessler, Trento, Italy |
| 6-17 | Revue TAL: numéro spécial numéro spécial sur le traitement automatique du langage parlé |
| 6-18 | (2014-05-18) (W/M) developer position at IRCAM for Large-Scale Audio Indexing |
| 6-19 | (2014-05-29) (W/M) researcher positions SKAT-VG project at IRCAM, Paris |
| 6-20 | (2014-05-29) (W/M) researcher positions at IRCAM for Large-Scale Audio Indexing, Paris |
| 6-21 | (2014-05-30) Research Assistant/Associate in Statistical Spoken Dialogue Systems |
| 6-22 | (2014-06-05) Thesis grant in Neurophysiological Investigation of prosodic cues.... Univ. Toulouse II -III, F |
| 6-23 | (2014-06-012) 2 PhD scholarships at Italian Institute of Technology, Genova, Italy |
| 6-24 | (2014-06-11) Post-doc position at IMMI-CNRS |
| 6-25 | (2014-06-12) Postdoc position on conversation summarization, Univ.Aix-Marseille France |
| 6-26 | (2014-06-18) Two positions at the University of Cambridge, UK |
| 6-27 | (2014-06-21) 3 PhD Positions in Speech Processing at LIG/Grenoble (France) |
| 6-28 | (2014-06-22) Two PhD student positions in phonetics or speech science, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany |
| 6-29 | (2014-06-25) RESEARCH FACILITATOR IN SPEECH TECHNOLOGY - CLOUDCAST NETWORK, Univ. Sheffield, UK |
| 6-30 | (2014-06-27) Research professorship at KU Leuven ESAT/PSI – Audio and/or Speech Processing |
| 6-31 | (2014-06-26) Two 2-year post-doctoral position, Univ. Aix-Marseille, FR |
| 6-32 | (2014-07-01) Postdoc position in Speech Synthesis, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany |
| 6-33 | (2014-07-15) Contrat doctoral ; Réduction phonétique en français, Univ. Paris 3 |
| 6-34 | (2014-07-16) POST-DOCTORAL POSITION at LPL - AIX-EN-PROVENCE, FRANCE |
| 6-35 | (2014-08-10) Poste d'ingénieur recherche et développement, Traitement automatique de la langue, Avignon. Sept 2014. |
| 6-36 | (2014-08-18) Two postdoc positions in speech processing at the Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics, Aalto University, Finland. |
| 6-37 | (2014-08-15) 2 (W/M) researchers positions at IRCAM for Large-Scale Audio Indexing |
| 6-38 | (2014-08-18) Deux postes en dialogue naturel chez Orange, Lannion |
| 6-39 | (2014-08-25) Postdoctoral positions at the LIMSI-CNRS lab, Orsay, France |
| 6-40 | (2014-08-28) poste d’ingénieur de recherche en CDI à Orange Labs à Rennes, France |
| 6-41 | (2014-09-09) Offre de contrat doctoral par le Laboratoire d'Excellence Fondements empiriques de la linguistique |
| 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 | 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 sur le traitement automatique du langage parlé (updated) |
| 7-6 | IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing: Special Issue on Spatial Audio |
| 7-7 | Journal of Natural Language Engineering - Special Issue on “Machine Translation Using Comparable Corpora” |
| 7-8 | IEEE/ZACM Trans. ASLP: special issue on continuous space and related methods in natural language processing |
| 7-9 | CfP Special issue Speech Communication on Advances in Sparse Modeling and Low-rank Modeling for Speech Processing |
| 7-10 | [Special Issue] Deep Learning for Speech and Language Processing Applications, EURASIP |
| 7-11 | SPECIAL ISSUE ON DIALOGUE STATE TRACKING |