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Speech Processing I
Sprachverarbeitung I
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:53:08
Objective
Knowledge of the fundamentals in speech processing. Acquisition of practical experience in this field. Introduction to text-to-speech synthesis and speech recognition.
Content
Basic considerations of speech and language: Human communication, description of speech and language, human speech production and perception. Synopsis of speech and language processing. Analysis, represenation and properties of speech signals: Time and frequency domain representations, quasi-stationarity, formants, pitch, short-time analysis, spectrum, autocorrelation, linear prediction, homorphic analysis. Fundamental problems of speech and synthesis: Relations between text and speech; methods of speech production; prosody control. Fundamental problems of speech recognition: Variability of speech signals, speech features for speech recognition, pattern matching (distance measures, dynamic programming).
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General Information
- Language
- German
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 30 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise | Sprachverarbeitung I |
|
4 h weekly |