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ISCApad Archive » 2022 » ISCApad #284 |
ISCApad #284 |
| Thursday, February 10, 2022 by Chris Wellekens |
| 1 Editorial |
| 2 ISCA News |
| 2-1 | Message from ISCA president Prof. Sebastian Möller |
| 2-2 | ISCA Language SIGS |
| 2-3 | ISCA hires a Conference coordinator |
| 2-4 | ISCA needs your help! |
| 2-5 | ISCA-PEDRAC: a new service of ISCA. |
| 2-6 | Extended nomination for ISCA Distinguished Lecturers |
| 2-7 | ISCA social networks |
| 2-8 | Women in Speech Research |
| 2-9 | Code-of-Conduct for Conference and Workshop Attendees |
| 2-10 | Code-of-Ethics for Authors (updated) |
| 2-11 | Reminder ISCA International virtual seminars |
| 2-12 | IEEE SPS ME-UYR (Mentoring Experiences for Underrepresented Young Researchers) |
| 2-13 | Publications and Videos of Speech Prosody 2020 |
| 2-14 | Appel à candidatures Prix de thèse AFCP 2021 |
| 2-15 | ISCA Medals and Fellows Nominations 2022 |
| 2-16 | Reminder: Nominations for ISCA Medals and Fellowship. |
| 2-17 | Call for reviewers Interspeech 2022 |
| 2-18 | Prix de thèse AFCP 2021 |
| 2-19 | Videos at Interspeech 2021 |
| 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 | (2022-09-07) CfP Special sessions of SIGDIAL, Edinburgh, UK |
| 3-3 Other Events |
| 3-3-1 | (2022-02-17) 2022 Motor Speech Conference, Charleston, South Carolina, USA |
| 3-3-2 | (2022-03-02) 33rd Conference on Electronic Speech Signal Processing (ESSV) |
| 3-3-3 | (2022-03-??) II Brazilian Prosody Conference, on line |
| 3-3-4 | (2022-04-30) Bids to host the 2nd TAI conference, to be held in 2023. |
| 3-3-5 | (2022-05-20) 2nd International Seminar on the Foundations of Speech (SEFOS II) 2022 , Sonderborg, DK |
| 3-3-6 | (2022-05-22) Cf Show and Tell Demo proposals at ICASSP 2022, Singapore |
| 3-3-7 | (2022-05-22) Challenge at ICASSP 2022 'Synthetic Speech Attribution' |
| 3-3-8 | (2022-06-09) Rencontres Jeunes Chercheurs en sciences du langage, didactique des langues et disciplines transversales, Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, France |
| 3-3-9 | (2022-06-13) CF Workshops- JEP2022 - 34e Journées d'Études sur la Parole , Noirmoutier, France |
| 3-3-10 | (2022-06-13) JEP2022 - 34e Journées d'Études sur la Parole, Noirmoutier, France |
| 3-3-11 | (2022-06-16) 4th International Workshop on Research & Innovation for Secure Societies, Bucharest, Romania |
| 3-3-12 | (2022-06-20) LREC 2022 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, Marseille, France |
| 3-3-13 | (2022-06-24) FNP-2022 Shared Task: “FINTOC’4 -Table Of Content extraction from Financial Documents”, Lancaster, UK |
| 3-3-14 | (2022-06-27) 1er Appel TALN 2022 / RECITAL 2022 Avignon, France |
| 3-3-15 | (2022-06-27) 2ème Appel à ateliers de TALN 2022, Avignon, France |
| 3-3-16 | (2022-06-27) Cf Workshops ICMR 2022, Newark,NJ, USA |
| 3-3-17 | (2022-06-27) CfP ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR) 2022, Newark, NJ, USA (Hybrid) |
| 3-3-18 | (2022-06-27) Special sessions-ICMR 2022, Newark, NJ, USA |
| 3-3-19 | (2022-06-27) TALN 2022, Avignon, France |
| 3-3-20 | (2022-06-29) Colloque en phonétique FLE organisé à l’ICT, Toulouse, France |
| 3-3-21 | (2022-07-04) Le Congrès Mondial de Linguistique Française (CMLF), Orleans, France |
| 3-3-22 | (2022-08-08) CfP AREA 2 - Annotation, Recognition and Evaluation of Actions , Galway, Irland |
| 3-3-23 | (2022-10-03) CfP SPECOM 2022, St Petersburg, Russia |
| 3-3-24 | (2022-11-07) ICMI ACM, Bangalore |
| 3-3-25 | (2023) 13th International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval, Europe? |
| 4 Academic and Industry Notes |
| 4-1 | New Master curriculum integrating advanced study and research covering all areas of language science,Univ. of Paris, France |
| 4-2 | Projet européen ELE (European Language Equality), |
| 4-3 | 'The Zero Resource Speech Challenge 2021 enhanced at NeurIPS 2021' |
| 4-4 | Covid-19 MLIA @ Eval - Community Evaluation Effort for MultiLingual Information Access (MLIA) on Covid-19 |
| 4-5 | Multimedia Evaluation Benchmark (MediaEval) |
| 4-6 | ACM ICMI 2021: Announcing Blue Sky Paper Awards |
| 4-7 | Vitrine de projets AFCP |
| 4-8 | Cambridge's Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence MPhil |
| 4-9 | ELDA: the OpenSLR European mirror |
| 4-10 | APOLLO Fearless Steps: A Community Resource for Massive Naturalistic Communications |
| 5 Resources |
| 5-1 Books |
| 5-1-1 | Nigel Ward, 'Prosodic Patterns in English Conversation', Cambridge University Press, 2019 |
| 5-1-2 | J.H.Esling, Scott R.Moisik, Allison Benner, Lise Crevier-Buchman, 'Voice Quality: the Laryngeal Articulator Model', Cambridge University Press |
| 5-1-3 | Albert di Cristo,' Les langues naturelles'. HAL archive ouverte |
| 5-1-5 | W.F.Katz, P.F.Assman, 'The Routledge Handbook of Phonetics', Routledge. |
| 5-1-6 | Proceedings of SLTU-CCURL2020 |
| 5-1-7 | B.Weiss, J.Trouvain, M. Barkat-Defradas, J.J.Ohala, ' Voice Attractiveness', Springer |
| 5-1-8 | J.Blauert, J. Braasch, 'The Technology of Binaural Understanding', Springer and ASA-Press |
| 5-1-9 | Weiss B., Trouvain J., Barkat-Defradas M., Ohala J.J., 'Voice Attractiveness', Springer 2021 |
| 5-2 Database |
| 5-2-1 | Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) update (January 2022) |
| 5-2-2 | ELRA - Language Resources Catalogue - Update (October 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 | ELRA announces that MEDIA data are now available for free for academic research |
| 5-2-21 | ELRA/ELDA Communication : LT4all |
| 5-2-22 | Search and Find ELRA LRs on Google Dataset Search and ELG LT Platform |
| 5-2-23 | Sharing language resources (ELRA) |
| 5-2-24 | The UCLA Variability Speaker Database |
| 5-2-25 | Free databases in Catalan, Spanish and Arabic (ELRA and UPC Spain) |
| 5-2-26 | 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 | (2021-09-06) Postdoc positions in affective computing, Grenoble Alps University, France |
| 6-2 | (2021-09-09) 2 PhD positions at UNIv. Delft, The Netherlands |
| 6-3 | (2021-09-12) Research assistant at INRIA, Lille, France |
| 6-4 | (2021-09-15) Senior-level research scientist at Facebook |
| 6-5 | (2021-09-17)1 Post-doc and 1 PhD positions at Laboratoire de Phonétique et Phonologie* (LPP ? CNRS/Sorbonne Nouvelle), Paris, France |
| 6-6 | (2021-09-20) OPEN-RANK FACULTY POSITIONS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE (incl. Spoken Language Processing) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (UTEP), TX, USA |
| 6-7 | (2021-09-23) Young researchers in NLP at L3i, La Rochelle, France |
| 6-8 | (2021-09-24) Research Assistant at Technische Universität Berlin , Berlin, Germany |
| 6-9 | (2021-09-27) PhD at KTH, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 6-10 | (2021-09-28) Ingenieur de recherche en informatique, LORIA,, Nancy, France |
| 6-11 | (2021-09-26) Fully funded PhD at the Science Foundation Ireland Center for Research Training in Advanced Networks for Sustainable Societies, Ireland |
| 6-12 | (2021-10-20) PhD position Orléans/Grenble France |
| 6-13 | (2021-10-21) Three fully-funded PhD positions on early prosodic development at Utrecht University The Netherlands |
| 6-14 | (2021-10-25) Ingenieur de développement, INRIA,Nancy, France |
| 6-15 | (2021-10-26) Master internships at TALEP, Marseille, France |
| 6-16 | (2021-11-12) Internships at IRIT, Toulouse, France |
| 6-17 | (2021-11-13)Master internship at IRISA, Lannion, France |
| 6-18 | (2021-11-15) Stage en reconnaissance automatique de la parole chez Zaion, France |
| 6-19 | (2021-11-26) Four research internships at SteelSeries France R&D team |
| 6-20 | (2021-11-27) Internship position at Telecom-Paris on Deep learning approaches for social computing, Telecom Paris, Palaiseau, France |
| 6-21 | (2021-12-18) Master or PhD internships |
| 6-22 | (2021-12-19) 2 research engineer positions ALAIA, IRIT, Toulouse, France |
| 6-23 | (2021-12-26) Research associate and postdoc at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK |
| 6-24 | (2022-01-10) Conference coordinator, ISCA. |
| 6-25 | (2022-01-25) Research Assistant/Associate and PhD in Spoken Language Processing, Cambridge University, UK |
| 6-26 | (2022-01-24)Technical Engineer (m/f) at ELDA, Paris, France |
| 6-27 | (2022-01-28) ASSISTANT OR ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN SPEECH AND LANGUAGE TECHNOLOGY (tenure track) at Aalto University, Finland |
| 6-28 | (2022-02-01) Two post-docs at ADAPT, Dublin, Irland |
| 6-29 | (2022-02-02) Professeur(-e), Sorbonne Université, Paris, France |
| 6-30 | (2022-02-11) 2 research fellowship grant for collaboration in research activities, Kore University of Enna - Enna (Sicily), Italy |
| 7 Journals |
| 7-1 | CfP IEEE JSTSP Special Issue on Deep Learning for High Dimensional Sensing |
| 7-2 | CfP IEEE Trans. on Multimedia (TMM) Special issue on Learning from Noisy Multimedia Data |
| 7-3 | CfP. Journal of Applied Sciences :Special Issue on Applications of Speech and Language Technologies in Healthcare |
| 7-4 | Language Resources and Evaluation (LRE) Journal: special issue on language technology platforms |
| 7-5 | TAL numero special: Diversité linguistique en traitement automatique du langage. |
| 7-6 | Language Resources and Evaluation (LRE) Journal (Ed. Springer): Special Issue on Language Technology Platforms |
| 7-7 | CfP IEEE JSTSP Special issue on Self Supervised Learning for Speech and Audio Processing |
| 7-8 | Special Issue 'Prosody and Interfaces' |
| 7-9 | Languages: Special issue title: Advances in Phonetic Sciences: Role of Speech Corpora and Automatic Processing |
| 7-10 | CfP TAL Journal, Special issue on 'Cross/multimodal NLP' |
| 7-11 | IEEE JSTSP Special issue on Self-Supervised Learning for Speech and Audio Processing |
| 7-12 | Open Journal for Modern Linguistics. Special issue:Speech, Language and Communication |
| 7-13 | CfP The speaker's mask: a transdisciplinary interrogator of the complexity of speech, Langue(s) et Parole, Revista de filologia francesa i romanica |
| 7-14 | Call for Papers for the Special Issue on Vocal Interactivity in-and-between Humans, Animals and Robots, Interaction Studies |
| 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' |