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ISCApad Archive » 2023 » ISCApad #304 |
ISCApad #304 |
| Tuesday, October 10, 2023 by Chris Wellekens |
| 1 Editorial |
| 2 ISCA News |
| 2-1 | Message of Dr Odette Scharenborg, ISCA president |
| 2-2 | 2023 ISCA FELLOWS |
| 2-3 | ELRA/ISCA Special Interest Group: Under-resourced Languages (SIGUL) |
| 2-4 | ISCA Language SIGS |
| 2-5 | ISCA Special Interest Group (SIG) 'Spoken Language Translation' |
| 2-6 | ISCA-PEDRAC: a new service of ISCA. |
| 2-7 | ISCA social networks |
| 2-8 | Women in Speech Research |
| 2-9 | Prosody slides and lecture videos @ ACL 2021 |
| 2-10 | ISCA Distinguished Lecturer for 2023-2024 |
| 2-11 | ISCA Board Election 2023-2027 (Results) |
| 2-12 | Bids for Interspeech 2027 |
| 3 Events |
| 3-1 ISCA Events |
| 3-1-1 | (2024-07-02) 12th Speech Prosody Conference @Leiden, The Netherlands |
| 3-1-2 | (2024-09-01) Interspeech 2024, Jerusalem, Israel (moved to Greece) |
| 3-1-3 | (2025-08-17) Interspeech 2025, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 3-1-4 | (2026) Interspeech 2026, Australia |
| 3-1-5 | ISCA INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL SEMINARS |
| 3-1-6 | Speech Prosody courses |
| 3-2 ISCA Supported Events |
| 3-3 Other Events |
| 3-3-1 | (2023-10-29) ACM Multimedia 2023 Computational Paralinguistics Challenge (ComParE) - Emotion Share and Requests |
| 3-3-2 | (2023-10-29) Cf participation : the 2nd Conversational Head Generation Challenge @ ACM Multimedia 2023 |
| 3-3-3 | (2023-11-06) The 35th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI), Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| 3-3-4 | (2023-11-18 ) CfP The 2nd International Conference on Tone-and-Intonation (TAI 2023), Singapore |
| 3-3-5 | (2023-11-29) 10e Rencontres des Jeunes Chercheurs en Parole (RJCP-2023) , Grenoble, France |
| 3-3-6 | (2023-11-29) SPECOM 2023, Hubli-Dharwad, India |
| 3-3-7 | (2023-12-11) Journée commune AFIA-THL / AFCP — 'Extraction de connaissances interprétables pour l'étude d ela communication parlée- LIA, Avignon, France |
| 3-3-8 | (2023-12-16) The 2023 IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding Workshop (ASRU 2023), Taipeh, Taiwan |
| 3-3-9 | (2023-xx-xx) CfP 6th International Workshop on Multimedia Content Analysis in Sports (MMSports'23) @ ACM Multimedia, Ottawa, Canada |
| 3-3-10 | (2024-01-29) Second Call for Papers for the 30th International Conference on MultiMedia Modeling — MMM 2024, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
| 3-3-11 | (2024-03-04) Cf Special sessions: The International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue Systems Technology (IWSDS) 2024, Sapporo, Japan |
| 3-3-12 | (2024-03-04) CfP The International Workshop on Spoken Dialogue Systems Technology (IWSDS) 2024, Sapporo, Japan |
| 3-3-13 | (2024-04-14) Call for Satellite workshops @ ICASSP 2024, Seoul, Korea |
| 3-3-14 | (2024-04-14) Cf Tutorials, ICASSP 2024, Seoul, Korea |
| 3-3-15 | (2024-04-14) CfP ICASSP 2024, Seoul, Korea |
| 3-3-16 | (2024-04-14) Grand Challenge @ICASSP 2024, Seoul, Korea |
| 3-3-17 | (2024-04-14) ICASSP 2024 Call for short courses, Seoul, Korea |
| 3-3-18 | (2024-05-13) 13th International Seminar on Speech Production, Autrans, France |
| 3-3-19 | (2024-05-20)CfP LREC-COLING 2024 - The 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation, Torino, Italy |
| 3-3-20 | (2024-07-02) CfP Speech Prosody 2024, Leiden, The Netherlands |
| 3-3-21 | (2024-07-22) 13th International Conference on Voice Physiology and Biomechanics, Erlangen, Germany |
| 3-3-22 | (2024-09-09) Cf Labs Proposals @CLEF 2024, Grenoble, France |
| 3-3-23 | (2024-09-25) Second international multimodal communication symposium (MMSYM 2024), Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, |
| 3-3-24 | (xx-xx-2023) École Rhénane des Sciences du langage, Université de Strasbourg, France |
| 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 | Cambridge's Machine Learning and Machine Intelligence MPhil |
| 4-3 | Serveur Discord pour jeunes chercheurs. |
| 4-4 | Le projet European Language Equality |
| 4-5 | About JSALT |
| 4-6 | Speech Enhancement for Augmented Reality ( SPEAR) Challenge |
| 4-7 | CfProposals for SLT 2024 |
| 4-8 | Call for bids for ICMI 2025 |
| 4-9 | Call for participation in “Speaker Verification” Challenge CryCeleb2023 |
| 4-10 | CNRS Cristal Medal |
| 4-11 | Cf Participation on a Survey on role of phonetics in different disciplines |
| 4-12 | Submit a proposal for this four-day 2025 MLSP Workshop |
| 4-13 | SIG Prosody program. |
| 4-14 | Cf Proposals of ICASSP 2028 |
| 5 Resources |
| 5-1 Books |
| 5-1-2 | W.F.Katz, P.F.Assman, 'The Routledge Handbook of Phonetics', Routledge. |
| 5-1-3 | Proceedings of SLTU-CCURL2020 |
| 5-1-4 | J.Blauert, J. Braasch, 'The Technology of Binaural Understanding', Springer and ASA-Press |
| 5-1-5 | Weiss B., Trouvain J., Barkat-Defradas M., Ohala J.J., 'Voice Attractiveness', Springer 2021 |
| 5-1-6 | Proceedings Speech Prosody 2022 |
| 5-1-7 | Diana Sidtis, Foundations of Familiar Language, Wiley |
| 5-2 Database |
| 5-2-1 | Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) update (September 2023) |
| 5-2-2 | ELRA - Language Resources Catalogue - Update (July 2023) |
| 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 |
| 5-2-27 | Annoted tweet corpus , ELDA and INSA Rouen |
| 5-2-28 | LR Agreement between ELRA and Datatang |
| 5-2-29 | Biomedical language model DrBERT |
| 5-2-30 | A respiratory sounds and symptoms dataset: Coswara |
| 5-2-31 | ELDA releases air-traffic control data from ATCO2 Project |
| 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 |
| 5-3-9 | VocalTractLab3D: articulatory synthesis software. |
| 6 Jobs |
| 6-1 | (2023-04-07) Researcher position at the School of Informatics, Kyoto University , Japan |
| 6-2 | (2023-04-08) PhD Position @ SPEAC, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands |
| 6-3 | (2023-04-09) Postdoc @ University of Washington, USA |
| 6-4 | (2023-04-12) 3 Postdocs @ IRIT, Toulouse, France |
| 6-5 | (2023-04-15) Chargé.e de recherche et développement (H/F) projet Bruel, IRCAM, Paris, France |
| 6-6 | (2023-04-15) Chargé.e de recherche et développement (H/F) projet DeTOX, IRCAM, Paris, France |
| 6-7 | (2023-05-09) PhD position @ IMT Brest France and Instituto Superior Técnico Lisbon, Portugal |
| 6-8 | (2023-05-11) PhD position @ ISIR and IRCAM Paris France |
| 6-9 | (2023-05-11) PhD-student position in artificial intelligence, human-robot interaction @ KTH, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 6-10 | (2023-05-15) Post-doctoral and engineer positions@ LORIA-INRIA, Nancy, France |
| 6-11 | (2023-05-18) PhD position @ GIPSA Lab, Grenoble, France |
| 6-12 | (2023-05-20) Poste d' enseignant chercheur, Grenoble, France |
| 6-13 | (2023-05-22) PhD position @Lille and Grenoble, France |
| 6-14 | (2023-05-22) PhD Causal Machine Learning Applied to NLP and the Study of Large Language Models, Grenoble, France |
| 6-15 | (2023-05-27) PhD position@ EECS-KTH, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 6-16 | (2023-05-28) Ph.D. position: Automatic speech recognition for non-natives speakers in a noisy environment, LORIA-INRIA, Nancy, France |
| 6-17 | (2023-05-30) PhD position in NLP, @ Jozef International postgraduate School (Slovenia) and La Rochelle University (France). |
| 6-18 | (2023-06-01) PhD position @ Computer Science Lab in Bordeaux, France (LaBRI) and the LORIA (Nancy, France) |
| 6-19 | (2023-06-02) Open faculty position at KU Leuven, Belgium: junior professor in Synergistic Processing of Multisensory Data for Audio-Visual Understanding |
| 6-20 | (2023-06-04) PhD in ML/NLP @ Dauphine Université PSL, Paris and Université Grenoble Alpes, France |
| 6-21 | (2023-06-06) Postdoc in recognition and translation @LABRI, Bordeaux, France |
| 6-22 | (2023-06-02) Transcriptors for ELDA Paris France |
| 6-23 | (2023-06-08) Postdoc @ ENS,Paris, France |
| 6-24 | (2023-06-16) PhD funded position@ INRIA France |
| 6-25 | (2023-06-16) Post doc @ IMAG, Grenoble, France |
| 6-27 | (2023-06-17) PhD @ NTNU, Trondheim, Norway |
| 6-28 | (2023-06-20) PhD position @ University of Applied Sciences, Hochschule Hannover, Germany |
| 6-29 | (2023-06-26) These CIFRE pleinement financée, IMAG et Eloquant, Grenoble, France |
| 6-30 | (2023-06-27) Research Associate in Integrated Multitask Neural Speech Labelling, University of Sheffield, UK |
| 6-31 | (2023-07-01) Offre de thèse en 'Apprentissage profond pour l'identification du locuteur et séparation de la parole', CNRS |
| 6-32 | (2023-07-19) Ingénieur chef de projet ressources et technologies linguistiques, INRIA, Nancy,France |
| 6-33 | (2023-09-29) Offre de thèse à l'IRCAM, Paris, France |
| 6-34 | (2023-08-10) Postdocs in Natural Language Processing for the automatic detection of gender, Alps University, Grenoble, France) |
| 6-35 | (2023-09-04) Project Manager@ELDA, Paris, France |
| 6-36 | (2023-09-08) 2 Research and Teaching Associates – PhD Positions –Signal Processing and Speech Communication Laboratory (TU Graz), Austria |
| 6-37 | (2023-09-10) PhD position, MIAI, Université de Grenoble, France |
| 6-38 | (2023-09-12) Assistant Professor (tenure track) position, University of Rochester, NY, USA |
| 6-39 | (2023-09-15) Postdoc at IRISA, Rennes, France |
| 6-40 | (2023-10-05) Professor at Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany |
| 6-41 | (2023-09-23) Assistant or Associate Professor of Computer Science, UTEP, El Paso, Texas |
| 6-42 | (2023-09-25) Professor (W2 with Tenure Track to W3) for Speech Science (m|f|x) ar Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany |
| 6-43 | (2023-10-02) PhD position at IMT Atlantique, Brest, France |
| 6-44 | (2023-10-04) Transcripteurs de langue tchèque @ELDA, Paris, France |
| 6-45 | (2023-10-04) Transcripteurs de langue estonienne@ELDA, Paris, France |
| 7 Journals |
| 7-1 | IEEE/ACM Transactions ASLP, TASLP Special Issue: Speech, and Language Technologies for Low-resources Languages |
| 7-2 | CfP IEEE-JSTSP Special issue on Near-Field Signal Processing: Algorthms, Implementations and Applications |
| 7-3 | CfP MDPI: special issue on Prosody and Immigration in Languages |
| 7-4 | Revue TAL Numero spécial: Explicabilité des modèles de traitement automatique des langues |
| 7-5 | Special issue: Embodied Conversational Systems for Human-Robot Interaction in Dialogue & Discourse journal. |
| 7-6 | IEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing: long papers of ICASSP 2024. |
| 7-7 | Call for papers on Prosody in a New journal: Journal of Connected Speech |
| 7-8 | Journal on Multimodal User Interfaces (JMUI) |
| 7-9 | Revue TAL |
| 8 Recent Theses |
| 8-1 | Omid Ghahabi, 'Deep Learning for i-Vector Speaker and Language Recognition' |
| 8-2 | Neeraj Kumar Sharma, 'Information-rich Sampling of Time-varying Signals' |
| 8-3 | Daniel Michelsanti, 'Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement Based on Deep Learning' |