| Lecturer: | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Walter Kellermann | |
| Supplements: | Dipl.-Ing. Stefan Meier | |
| Appointment | Lecture: | Mo, Do, 14:10 - 15:40, N5.17 |
| Supplements: | Do, 14:10 - 15:40, N6.13 | |
| Credit Points: | 5 ECTS | |
| Prerequisites: | Signals and Systems, Digital Signal Processing | |
| Language of the course: | English | |
Contents
The course concentrates on algorithms for speech and audio signal processing with applications in telecommunications and multimedia, especially
- Background: Human Speech Production and Hearing
- Signal Representation for Speech and Audio
- Source Coding for Speech and Audio: Methods and Standards (GSM, ISO-MPEG)
- Fundamental Concepts of Automatic Speech Recognition
- Signal Processing at the Acoustic Human-Machine Interface (Echo cancellation, Noise Reduction, Beamforming,...)
- Fundamental Concepts of Speech Synthesis
- Measuring Quality of Speech and Audio
- Emerging Applications (e.g., Audio Indexing)
Dates
The first lecture will take place on Oct. 17.
| Mon. 14:15-15:45 Room N5.17 |
Thu. 14:15-15:45 Room N5.17 (L) Room N6.13 (S) |
Thu. 16:00-17:30 (possible alternative time slot) |
|---|---|---|
| 17.10. L | 20.10. L + Demos | 20.10. |
| 24.10. L | 27.10. S | 27.10. |
| 31.10. L | 03.11. L | 03.11. |
| 07.11. L | 10.11. L | 10.11. |
| 14.11. L | 17.11. S | 17.11. |
| 21.11. L | 24.11. S | 24.11. |
| 28.11. L | 01.12. L | 01.12. |
| 05.12. L | 08.12. S | 08.12. |
| 12.12. L | 15.12. L | 15.12. |
| 19.12. L | 22.12. S | 22.12. |
| 26.12. | 29.12. | 29.12. |
| 02.01. | 05.01. | 05.01. |
| 09.01. L | 12.01. L | 12.01. |
| 16.01. L | 19.01. S | 19.01. |
| 23.01. L | 26.01. L | 26.01. S |
| 30.01. | 02.02. L | 02.02. Demos |
| 06.02. | 09.02. | 09.02. |
Lecture notes
The material that you require for this lecture may be downloaded here.
| Handout (winter term 2011/12) | [pdf] |
| Slides (winter term 2011/12) | [pdf] |
| Supplement notes (winter term 2011/12) | [pdf] |
The username and password that you require for the lecture notes will be distributed in the Lecture. The supplement notes can be accessed without a password.
Online information (MATLAB)
The supplements are partly based on MATLAB. Here are some useful links related to MATLAB for further reading:
- http://users.ece.gatech.edu:80/~bonnie/book/TUTORIAL/tutorial.html: A short introduction to Matlab
- http://www.mathworks.com/access/helpdesk/help/techdoc/matlab.shtml: The official Mathworks help desk.
Literature
Literature will be recommended during the lecture.
Prerequisites
Signals and Systems I + II
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