|
 |
ISCApad Archive » 2021 » ISCApad #279 |
ISCApad #279 |
| Friday, September 17, 2021 by Chris Wellekens |
| 1 Editorial |
| 2 ISCA News |
| 2-1 | Message from ISCA new president Prof. Sebastian Möller |
| 2-2 | In memoriam: Professor J.P. Tubach by Professor Eric Moulines |
| 2-3 | ISCA-PEDRAC: a new service of ISCA. |
| 2-4 | Daniel Michelsanti, recipient of the 11th CHRISTIAN BENOIT Award |
| 2-5 | ISCA social networks |
| 2-6 | ISCA Distinguished Lecturer for 2021-2022 |
| 2-7 | Women in Speech Research |
| 2-8 | Code-of-Conduct for Conference and Workshop Attendees |
| 2-9 | Code-of-Ethics for Authors (updated) |
| 2-10 | Publications and Videos of Speech Prosody 2020 |
| 2-11 | Reminder ISCA International virtual seminars |
| 2-12 | Prix de thèse AFCP - Edition 2020 |
| 3 Events |
| 3-1 ISCA Events |
| 3-1-1 | (2022-09-18) Interspeech 2022, Incheon, South Korea |
| 3-1-2 | (2023-08-20) Interspeech 2023, Dublin, Ireland |
| 3-1-3 | (2024-09-01) Interspeech 2024, Jerusalem, Israel. |
| 3-1-4 | ISCA INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL SEMINARS |
| 3-1-5 | Speech Prosody courses |
| 3-2 ISCA Supported Events |
| 3-2-1 | (2022-05-23) Speech Prosody 2022 - Call for Special Sessions |
| 3-2-2 | (2022-05-23) Speech Prosody 2022 - Call for Workshops and Tutorials |
| 3-2-3 | (2022-05-23) Speech Prosody 2022, Lisbon, Portugal |
| 3-2-4 | The International Conference 'Language Technologies for All (LT4All): a report. |
| 3-3 Other Events |
| 3-3-1 | (2021-09-27) 23rd International Conference on Speech and Computer (SPECOM-2021), St Petersburg, Russia |
| 3-3-2 | (2021-09-30) Call for proposals 2023 IEEE Int.Wkshp on Machine Learning and Signal Processing (MLSP) |
| 3-3-3 | (2021-10-05) Journée du GDR TAL Univ.Paul Sabatier, Toulouse France |
| 3-3-4 | (2021-10-06) ESANN 2021 - 29th European Symposium on Artificial Neural Networks, Computational Intelligence and Machine Learning, Bruges, Belgium |
| 3-3-5 | (2021-10-13) 3rd International Workshop on Vocal Interactivity in-and-between Humans, Animals and Robots (VIHAR-2021), Paris (Virtual only) |
| 3-3-6 | (2021-10-18) ACM ICMI 2021: Call for Doctoral Consortium, Montreal, Canada |
| 3-3-7 | (2021-10-18) Call for ICMI 2021 Long and Short Papers (updated) |
| 3-3-8 | (2021-10-18) Call for Multimodal Grand Challenges @ ICMI2021, Montreal, Canada |
| 3-3-9 | (2021-10-18) Cf Workshops International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI 2021), Montreal, Canada |
| 3-3-10 | (2021-10-20) 2nd International Workshop on Multimodal Conversational AI at ACM Multimedia 2021, Chengdu, China |
| 3-3-11 | (2021-10-25) IEEE Workshop L3DAS21 Machine Learnng for 3D Audio Signal Processing, Gold Coast, Australia |
| 3-3-12 | (2021-11-10) WMT 2021 Shared Task: Machine Translation using Terminologies, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic |
| 3-3-13 | (2021-11-17) PerceptiO Perception of the living , U.of Strasbourg France |
| 3-3-14 | (2021-12-01) CfP ACM MULTIMEDIA ASIA 2021, Gold Coast, Australia |
| 3-3-15 | (2021-12-02) 2nd International Seminar on the Foundations of Speech (SEFOS II) 2021, Sonderborg, Denmark |
| 3-3-16 | (2021-12-06) 1st International Conference on Tone and Intonation (TAI) 2021 |
| 3-3-17 | (2021-12-13) ASRU, Carthagena, Colombia |
| 3-3-18 | (2021-?-?) Call for Participation: The Ninth Dialog System Technology Challenge (DSTC9) |
| 3-3-19 | (2022-01-17) Advanced Language Processing School (ALPS) 2022 ON LINE |
| 3-3-20 | (2022-02-17) 2022 Motor Speech Conference, Charleston, South Carolina, USA |
| 3-3-21 | (2022-03-??) II Brazilian Prosody Conference, on line |
| 3-3-22 | (2022-06-13) JEP2022 - 34e Journées d'Études sur la Parole, Noirmoutier, France |
| 3-3-23 | (2022-06-20) 14th LREC, Marseille, France |
| 3-3-24 | (2023) 13th International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval, Europe? |
| 4 Academic and Industry Notes |
| 4-1 | M.Sc. Program in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Data Science, Université de Lorraine, Nancy (France) |
| 4-2 | Delphi consensus survey - Developing reading passages for the assessment of speech and voice (update) |
| 4-3 | New IARPA and NIST challenge:OpenASR |
| 4-4 | ACM ICMI CALL FOR BIDS 2023 |
| 4-5 | New Master curriculum integrating advanced study and research covering all areas of language science,Univ. of Paris, France |
| 4-6 | Bids for ICMR 2023 |
| 4-7 | ACMMM 2021: Call for Grand Challenge Proposals |
| 4-8 | Projet européen ELE (European Language Equality), |
| 4-9 | 'The Zero Resource Speech Challenge 2021 enhanced at NeurIPS 2021' |
| 4-10 | CfP for the 'European Performing Science Night', |
| 4-11 | Covid-19 MLIA @ Eval - Community Evaluation Effort for MultiLingual Information Access (MLIA) on Covid-19 |
| 4-12 | Multimedia Evaluation Benchmark (MediaEval) |
| 4-13 | The Second DiCOVA Challenge announcement |
| 4-14 | ACM ICMI 2021: Announcing Blue Sky Paper Awards |
| 5 Resources |
| 5-1 Books |
| 5-1-1 | Jen-Tzung Chien, 'Source Separation and Machine Learning', Academic Press |
| 5-1-2 | Ingo Feldhausen, « Methods in prosody: A Romance language perspective », Language Science Press (open access) |
| 5-1-3 | Nigel Ward, 'Prosodic Patterns in English Conversation', Cambridge University Press, 2019 |
| 5-1-4 | J.H.Esling, Scott R.Moisik, Allison Benner, Lise Crevier-Buchman, 'Voice Quality: the Laryngeal Articulator Model', Cambridge University Press |
| 5-1-5 | Albert di Cristo,' Les langues naturelles'. HAL archive ouverte |
| 5-1-7 | W.F.Katz, P.F.Assman, 'The Routledge Handbook of Phonetics', Routledge. |
| 5-1-8 | Proceedings of SLTU-CCURL2020 |
| 5-1-9 | B.Weiss, J.Trouvain, M. Barkat-Defradas, J.J.Ohala, ' Voice Attractiveness', Springer |
| 5-1-10 | J.Blauert, J. Braasch, 'The Technology of Binaural Understanding', Springer and ASA-Press |
| 5-2 Database |
| 5-2-1 | Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) update (August 2021) |
| 5-2-2 | ELRA - Language Resources Catalogue - Update (June 2021) |
| 5-2-3 | Speechocean – update (August 2019) |
| 5-2-4 | Google 's Language Model benchmark |
| 5-2-5 | Forensic database of voice recordings of 500+ Australian English speakers |
| 5-2-6 | Audio and Electroglottographic speech recordings |
| 5-2-7 | EEG-face tracking- audio 24 GB data set Kara One, Toronto, Canada |
| 5-2-8 | TORGO data base free for academic use. |
| 5-2-9 | Datatang |
| 5-2-10 | SIWIS French Speech Synthesis Database |
| 5-2-11 | JLCorpus - Emotional Speech corpus with primary and secondary emotions |
| 5-2-12 | OPENGLOT –An open environment for the evaluation of glottal inverse filtering |
| 5-2-13 | Corpus Rhapsodie |
| 5-2-14 | The My Science Tutor Children?s Conversational Speech Corpus (MyST Corpus) , Boulder Learning Inc. |
| 5-2-15 | HARVARD speech corpus - native British English speaker |
| 5-2-16 | Magic Data Technology Kid Voice TTS Corpus in Mandarin Chinese (November 2019) |
| 5-2-17 | FlauBERT: a French LM |
| 5-2-18 | ELRA-S0408 SpeechTera Pronunciation Dictionary |
| 5-2-19 | Ressources of ELRC Network |
| 5-2-20 | Sharing Language Ressourses via ELRA |
| 5-2-21 | ELRA announces that MEDIA data are now available for free for academic research |
| 5-2-22 | ELRA/ELDA Communication : LT4all |
| 5-2-23 | Search and Find ELRA LRs on Google Dataset Search and ELG LT Platform |
| 5-2-24 | Sharing language resources (ELRA) |
| 5-2-25 | The UCLA Variability Speaker Database |
| 5-2-26 | Free databases in Catalan, Spanish and Arabic (ELRA and UPC Spain) |
| 5-2-27 | USC 75-Speaker Speech MRI Database. Multispeaker speech production articulatory datasets of vocal tract MRI video |
| 5-3 Software |
| 5-3-1 | Cantor Digitalis, an open-source real-time singing synthesizer controlled by hand gestures. |
| 5-3-2 | MultiVec: a Multilingual and MultiLevel Representation Learning Toolkit for NLP |
| 5-3-3 | An android application for speech data collection LIG_AIKUMA |
| 5-3-4 | Web services via ALL GO from IRISA-CNRS |
| 5-3-5 | Clickable map - Illustrations of the IPA |
| 5-3-6 | LIG-Aikuma running on mobile phones and tablets |
| 5-3-7 | Python Library |
| 5-3-8 | Evaluation des troubles moteurs de la parole MONPAGE version 2.0.s |
| 6 Jobs |
| 6-1 | (2021-04-05) Researchers in Speech, Text and Multimodal Machine Translation @ DFKI Saarbrücken, Germany |
| 6-2 | (2021-04-02) PhD at Université d'Avignon, France |
| 6-3 | (2021-04-15) Director, Center for Language and Speech Processing, Baltimore, MA, USA |
| 6-4 | (2021-04-11) These CIFRE: Système dialogique de questions-réponses contrôlé : application aux forums sur la santé des femmes, LIG, Univ. Grenoble, France |
| 6-5 | (2021-04-09) Ingénieur.e développement - Inria Bordeaux, France |
| 6-6 | (2021-04-11) Proposal for a postdoctoral position at INRIA, Bordeaux, France |
| 6-7 | (2021-04-19) Technical engineer at ELDA, Paris |
| 6-8 | (2021-04-19) Web Developer at ELDA, Paris, France |
| 6-9 | (2021-04-22) Post-doc at GIPSA-Lab Grenoble, France |
| 6-10 | (2021-05-14) Ph D position at Prosody/Language Acquisition, Sign language: University of Lisbon |
| 6-11 | (2021-05-16) Postdocs at LUDO-VIC, Paris France |
| 6-12 | (2021-05-20) PhD position , LIA, Avignon, France |
| 6-13 | (2021-05-25) Two fully-funded PhD positions, INRIA and Vivoka, Metz, France (updated) |
| 6-14 | (2021-05-28) Position of Assistant Professor, Univ. Groningen, The Netherlands |
| 6-15 | (2021-06-02) Rand D engineer at Telepathy Labs, Zurich, Switzerland |
| 6-16 | (2021-06-03) Full professor at Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
| 6-17 | (2021-06-04)PhD and Postdoc positions at University of Bielefeld, Germany |
| 6-18 | (2021-06-06) Ph D position at University of Paderborn, Germany |
| 6-19 | (2021-06-08) PhD position at University of Bielefeld, Germany |
| 6-20 | (2021-06-24) PhD position at IMAG, Grenoble, France |
| 6-21 | (2021-06-27) PhD position at Université du Mans, France |
| 6-22 | (2021-06-30) PhD position at Orange France |
| 6-23 | (2021-06-12) Tenure-Track Professorship at the University of Erlangen (succession of Prof. Nöth) |
| 6-24 | (2021-06-16) Ingenieur de développement INRIA Bordeaux France |
| 6-25 | (2021-07-01) Internship at Naver Labs, Grenoble, France |
| 6-26 | (2021-07-02) PhD position at LIG, Grenoble, France |
| 6-27 | (2021-07-02) PhD position at LIG Grenoble, France |
| 6-28 | (2021-07-04) Post-doctoral research position - L3i - La Rochelle France |
| 6-29 | (2011-07-13) PhD Position at CNRS |
| 6-30 | (2021-07-16) Ingénieur d’étude en informatique mobile, Université Grenoble Alpes, France |
| 6-31 | (2021-07-30) 5 PhD fellowships in Machine Learning and Information Retrieval , University of Copenhagen |
| 6-32 | (2021-08-04) Several Open Positions at KUIS AI Center, Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 6-33 | (2021-08-20) JUNIOR PROFESSOR IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING AND MULTIMEDIA INTERACTION , Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium |
| 6-34 | (2021-08-24) Assistant/Associate Professor position in Machine Learning (tenure) at Telecom Paris France |
| 6-35 | (2021-08-28) JUNIOR PROFESSOR IN NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING AND MULTIMEDIA INTERACTION at KULeuven, Belgium |
| 6-36 | (2021-08-24) Research Associate at the University of Edinburgh , UK |
| 6-37 | (2021-09-06) Postdoc positions in affective computing, Grenoble Alps University, France |
| 6-38 | (2021-09-09) 2 PhD positions at UNIv. Delft, The Netherlands |
| 7 Journals |
| 7-1 | Special issue on Voice Privacy, Computer, Speech and Language |
| 7-2 | TAL Journal, Special issue on Natural Language Processing |
| 7-3 | CfP Computer, Speech and Language, Special Issue on Separation, 'Recognition, and Diarization of Conversational Speech' |
| 7-4 | Special issue of Brain Sciences: 'Motor Speech Disorders and Prosody' |
| 7-5 | CfP IEEE JSTSP Special Issue on Deep Learning for High Dimensional Sensing |
| 7-6 | CfP IEEE Trans. on Multimedia (TMM) Special issue on Learning from Noisy Multimedia Data |
| 7-7 | CfP. Journal of Applied Sciences :Special Issue on Applications of Speech and Language Technologies in Healthcare |
| 7-8 | Language Resources and Evaluation (LRE) Journal: special issue on language technology platforms |
| 7-9 | TAL numero special: Diversité linguistique en traitement automatique du langage. |
| 7-10 | Prosody, The Journal of Speech Sciences (open access journal) |
| 7-11 | Language Resources and Evaluation (LRE) Journal (Ed. Springer): Special Issue on Language Technology Platforms |
| 7-12 | Language Resources and Evaluation (LRE) Journal: SPECIAL ISSUE ONLANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS |
| 7-13 | Call for submission TAL Journal |
| 7-14 | CfP IEEE JSTSP Special issue on Self Supervised Learning for Speech and Audio Processing |
| 7-15 | Special Issue 'Prosody and Interfaces' |
| 8 Recent Theses |
| 8-1 | Andreas Windmann, 'Optimization-based modeling of suprasegmental speech timing' |
| 8-2 | Catharine Oertel Genannt Bierbach, 'Modeling Engagement in Multi-Party Conversations' |
| 8-3 | Hardik B. Sailor,'Auditory Representation Learning' |
| 8-4 | Philipp Aichinger, 'Diplophonic Voice - Definitions, models, and detection' |
| 8-5 | Yun Wang, 'Polyphonic Sound Event Detection with Weak Labeling' |
| 8-6 | Omid Ghahabi, 'Deep Learning for i-Vector Speaker and Language Recognition' |
| 8-7 | Neeraj Kumar Sharma, 'Information-rich Sampling of Time-varying Signals' |
| 8-8 | Daniel Michelsanti, 'Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement Based on Deep Learning' |