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IEEE Student Grant Winners, ICASSP2017

Winner of the IEEE Ganesh N. Ramaswamy Memorial Student Grant:

Pierre-Edouard Honnet awarded the EPFL PhD degree

On March 3rd, 2017, Pierre-Edouard Honnet made the public defense of his PhD thesis entitled "Intonation Modelling for Speech Synthesis and Emphasis ...

Idiap Submission to the NIST SRE 2016 Speaker Recognition Evaluation, October 2016

In October 2016, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), USA, has organized the Speaker Recognition (SRE) evaluation, as the one of ongoing ...

The security of sensitive information: Prof. Hervé Bourlard interviewed for RTS’ radio show “CQFD”

How is it possible for people with bad intentions to get access to data from our smartphone or our GPS?

Machines learn to speak Swiss-German

With regard to devices using voice control, the Swiss German population has so far been left out in the cold. At the best, smartphones, smart TVs and other ...

LTC 2015 Best Student Paper Award for Marzieh Razavi, Ph.D. student at Idiap/EPFL.

Marzieh Razavi, Idiap/EPFL Ph.D. student was granted the LTC 2015 Best Student Paper Award for the paper entitled "Pronunciation Lexicon Development for ...

Raphael Ullmann, Idiap/EPFL Ph.D. student was awarded a ISCA 2015 Best Student Paper Award for the paper entitled "Objective Intelligibility Assessment of ...

On October first 2014, Ramya Rasipuram made the public defense of her PhD thesis entitled "Grapheme-based Automatic Speech Recognition using Probabilistic ...

Towards Factuality Assessment

As part of the Horizon EC project CRiTERIA, our colleagues Dairazalia Sanchez-Cortes, Sergio Burdisso and Petr Motlicek are working on fact assessment.