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Representatives of India’s National Technical Research Organization at BUT

Submitted by josefzizka on 6. July 2011 - 23:46

A two-year „mission“ of Shakti P. Rath (IIT Madras) in the BUT Speech Processing Group, which started in January this year, unlocks the opportunities of closer cooperation with respected research entities of India.

After a short visit of Mr. D. P. Srivastava, the Ambassador of India and his First Secretary, Mr. Mahinder K. Khurana at the Faculty of Information Technology, in March this year, another important meeting happened on the university ground.

Brno University of Technology, Lingea and Phonexia at ICASSP 2011 Exhibition

Submitted by josefzizka on 20. May 2011 - 9:27

Brno University of Technology, Lingea and Phonexia will be present under the label “Brno Speech Cluster” at the ICASSP 2011 Exhibition in Prague, from May 24th until 26th 2011. Brno University of Technology Speech@FIT is one of the world’s most successful groups in research and development of advanced speech, speaker and language recognition technologies.

České řečové technologie pomáhají vědcům z celého světa

Submitted by josefzizka on 20. May 2011 - 9:16

Ve dnech 22.- 27. května se v Pražském Kongresovém centru uskuteční mezinárodní konference ICASSP, která se zaměřuje na zpracování řeči, audia, obrazu, videa, a dalších signálů. Této konference se zúčastní více než 2000 vědců a zástupců firem z celého světa.

Videozáznamy příspěvků z této konference budou zpracovány pomocí nové unikátní technologie indexace řeči, kterou vyvinuli vědci z výzkumné skupiny zpracování řeči, Fakulty informačních technologií VUT v Brně.

Rath from IIT Madras joining BUT Speech@FIT with South-Moravian Region funding

Submitted by josefzizka on 28. February 2011 - 9:43

From January 2011, Shakti P. Rath from IIT Madras has joined our group for 2 years. IITs are the leading educational and research institutions in the area of IT in India. Shakti comes from the speech recognition group led by Prof. S Umesh – one of the most successful Indian speech labs.

On Austrian Airlines flights, you’ll escape to cell-phone calls, but not to Honza!

Submitted by josefzizka on 22. February 2011 - 15:25

The managing head of BUT Speech@FIT, Honza Cernocky, was interviewed by Austrian business journalist Irene Mayer-Kilani for the Austrian business magazine “SUCCEED”. The story was published as part of article “Beautiful minds” in its 01/2011 edition, covering excellent researchers of Central and Eastern Europe. The magazine is currently distributed on boards on Austrian Airlines.

Unikátní software pozná hledaný hlas mezi statisíci telefonních hovorů

Submitted by josefzizka on 25. October 2010 - 10:55

Jan Černocký a jeho lidé vyvinuli unikátní software. Mezi statisíci telefonních hovorů dovede rychle a přesně poznat hlas, který patří hledanému zločinci. O vynález mají zájem nejen v české policii a armádě, ale i v USA nebo v Izraeli.

Převzato z páteční přílohy Hospodářských novin - Víkend.

Online verze: http://digiweb.ihned.cz/c1-47140520-somelier-lidskeho-hlasu

First evaluation of keyword spotting in Czech supported by Ministries of Interior and Defense

Submitted by cernocky on 29. November 2008 - 3:04

Czech Republic, with a population of 10 million, is surprisingly home to three successful university research groups working in the area of speech recognition:

Rozpoznávání mluvčího v televizi

Submitted by cernocky on 21. October 2008 - 12:55

Na konci srpna 2008 točila Česká televize dokument o našich aktivitách v rorpoznávání mluvčího. Bude se vysílat 29.10. v 17:20 na ČT2 v rámci pořadu "PORT". Reportáž má mít ca 9 minut. Viz
http://www.ceskatelevize.cz/program/29.10.2008.html
http://www.ceskatelevize.cz/program/port/29.10.2008-17:20-2/349-kdopak-t...

Link na video nebo grab ... bude tady.

Speech@FIT research director Lukas Burget leading speaker recognition group at JHU 2008 summer workshop

Submitted by cernocky on 17. October 2008 - 17:36

Johns Hopkins University (JHU) summer workshops organized by the Center for Language and Speech Processing are prestigious events gathering the best researchers of world's speech and language community. The workgroups work for 6 weeks in Baltimore, MD, USA. See http://www.clsp.jhu.edu/workshops/.

In 2008, Lukas Burget (BUT Speech@FIT research director) headed work-group Robust Speaker Recognition Over Varying Channels. The research concentrated on utilizing the large amount of training data currently available to research community to derive the information, that can help discriminate among speakers and discard the information that can not. The world's best researchers in the speaker recognition field (for example Patrick Kenny from CRIM, Canada and Doug Reynolds from MIT) participated in the group. From BUT, Ondrej Glembek (Ph.D. student) and Valia Hubeika (Ms. student, now Ph.D.) were members of the group.

Článek v časopise EURO 09/2008

Submitted by josefzizka on 17. May 2008 - 21:42