A full set of lecture slides is listed below, including guest lectures. Lectures 3, 4, and 6 have audio links to speech samples presented during the lectures.
| Week # | LEC # | Topics |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 2 |
Course Overview (PDF) Acoustic Theory of Speech Production (PDF - 1.4 MB) |
| 2 | 3 4 |
Speech Sounds (PDF - 3.6 MB) Speech Sounds (continued) |
| 3 | 5 6 |
Signal Representation (PDF - 1.9 MB) Vector Quantization (PDF - 1.8 MB) |
| 4 | 7 8 |
Pattern Classification (1) (PDF - 1.1 MB) Pattern Classification (2) (PDF) |
| 5 | 9 10 |
Search (PDF) Hidden Markov Modeling (1) (PDF) |
| 6 | 11 12 |
Language Modeling (PDF) Language Modeling (continued) |
| 7 | 13 |
Guest Lecture by Karen Livescu: Graphical Models (PDF) Quiz 1 |
| 8 | 14 15 |
Guest Lecture by Rita Singh: Hidden Markov Modeling (2) (PDF - 2.1 MB) Guest Lecture by Rita Singh: Hidden Markov Modeling (3) (PDF - 1.4 MB) |
| 9 | 16 17 |
Segment-Based ASR (PDF) Guest Lecture by Lee Hetherington: Finite-State Transducers (PDF) |
| 10 | 18 19 |
Acoustic-Phonetic Modeling (PDF) Robust ASR (1) (PDF) |
| 11 | 20 21 |
Guest Lecture by Timothy Hazen: Robust ASR (2) (PDF) Guest Lecture by Timothy Hazen: Adaptation (PDF) |
| 12 | 22 23 |
Speech Understanding (PDF - 1.1 MB) Guest Lecture by Timothy Hazen: Paralinguistic Information (PDF - 1.0 MB) |
| 13 |
Quiz 2 No Lecture |
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| 14 | Term Project Presentations |