Resources

Introduction
Linguistic resources
Thesis
Books

Introduction

This webpage includes announcements of spoken and written linguistic resources, books, theses, etc.

If you want to announce on this page, please contact the Webpage Assistant for resources Emmanuelle Foxonet at the .

Linguistic resources

• ELRA (European Language Resources Association)
  • ELRA-S0054 Chilean Spanish FDB-500
  • ELRA-S0047 SpeechDat Speaker Verification Database
  • ELRA-S0046 PolyVar
  • ELRA-S0005 BDLEX50000
  • Speech Recognition for Telephone Applications (SpeechDat)
  • Multimodal database for Verification (M2VTS database)
  • ....

• LDC (Linguistic Data Consortium)
  • Taiwanese Putonghua Speech and Transcript Corpus
  • Mandarin Broadcast News Speech and Transcripts
  • Spanish Broadcast News (HUB-4NE)
  • ....

• The Survey of English Usage
  University College London, is pleased to announce the release of the ICE-GB corpus, the British component of the International Corpus of English (ICE).

Thesis

• "Analysis and Synthesis of Degree of Articulation", June 2001. .

• "Contribution à l'amélioration des systèmes d'annulation d'écho acoustique", Fév. 2000,

• "Analyse statistique à deux dimensions pour la modélisation segmentale du signal de parole: Application à la reconnaissance", Guillaume Gravier

• "Contribution à la vérification de l'identité d'une personne en utilisant la fusion de données", Patrick Verlinde

• " Etude et réalisation de fonctions "mains-libres" adaptables à tout type de terminaux téléphoniques"

Books

• Digital Speech Processing, Synthesis, and Recognition, Second Edition
  by Sadaoki Furui Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, Basel

• Spoken Language Processing: A Guide to Theory, Algorithm and System Development
  by Xuedong Huang, Alex Acero, Hsiao-Wuen Hon, Microsoft Research, Redmond, Washington Copyright 2001, 960 pp., ISBN 0-13-022616-5. Sample Chapter can be viewed at
  http://vig.prenhall.com/samplechapter/0130226165.pdf

• "Robust Speech Recognition in Embedded Systems and PC Applications"
  by Jean-Claude Junqua, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Hardbound, ISBN 0-7923-7873-3, May 2000, 200 pp.

• Traitement de la parole
  by René Boite, Hervé Bourlard, Thierry Dutoit, Joël Hancq, Henri Leich 2000, 504 pages, 16x24 cm, softbound, ISBN 2-88074-388-5 57.50 Euro, (ie around 56 USD)

• Advances in Phonetics, Proceedings of the Intl Phonetic Sciences Conference (IPS)
  Bellingham, WA, June 27-30, 1998, Angelika Braun (ed.), Franz Steiner Verlag.

• "Statistical Methods for Speech Recognition",
  MIT Press, Fred Jelinek, 1997, Second Printing, 1999

• Spoken Dialogues With Computers,
  R. De Mori, editor (1998), Academic Press.

• Speech and Audio Signal Processing : Processing and Perception of Speech and Music,
  B. Gold and N. Morgan (2000), J. Wiley & Sons.

• Speech Communications: Human and Machine
  D. O'Shaughnessy (2000), IEEE Press, 2nd edition.

• Finite-State Language Processing,
  E. Roche and Y. Schabes, eds. (1997), The MIT Press.

• Multilingual Text-to-Speech Synthesis: the Bell Labs Approach,
  R. Sproat, editor (1998), Kluwer.

• Biometrics: Personal Identification for Networked Society
  Edited by A. Jain, R. Bolle and S. Pankanti, Kluwer Academic Publishers

• Corpus-Based Methods in Language and speech Processing
  Edited by S. Young and G. Bloothooft

• Recent Advances in Natural Languages Processing
  Edited by R. Mitkov and N. Nicolov