Simon King

Simon King

Position

Personal Chair of Speech Processing

Roles

Member of Institute for Language, Cognition and Computation

Research Interests

new acoustic models such as Linear Dynamical Systems for speech recognition and automatically finding suitable units to model with them; integrating speech recognition with other tasks like information extraction or dialogue move detection; the use of articulatory information for both recognition and synthesis, including applications such as join cost calculation and join smoothing for unit selection synthesis;extending my earlier work on the use of phonological/accoustic/articulatory features for ASR; applying methodsdeveloped for speech processing to the singing voice.

Email Address

<Simon.King

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Office

IF-3.11/1

Telephone

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