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HMM TTS Research Engineer
Toshiba Research Europe Ltd, Cambridge Research Lab (CRL)
http://www.toshiba-europe.com/research/crl/index.html
We are looking for a research engineer to contribute to the creation of
HMM TTS systems. Our goal is to develop innovative technology for
deployment in products. You will join a world class team including Heiga
Zen, one of the creators of the HTS toolkit. You will have the
opportunity to publish and present papers at international scientific
conferences.
Required skills:
- Bachelors degree in Electronic Engineering or Computer Science
- PhD in related subject or equivalent industry expertise
- Good knowledge of HMMs and statistical pattern processing
- Good software skills in C, Python and Linux
- Good English and communication skills
Preferred skills:
- Track record in field of HMM TTS
- Experience of speech synthesis systems
- Industrial coding experience
- Experience of working in a team
- Knowledge of other major European languages
- Experience in the field of speech synthesis systems
The CRL Speech Technology Group (STG) is a multinational team of dynamic
individuals. We perform mid-to-long term research for Toshiba’s speech
recognition and synthesis systems. We work in collaboration with our
speech groups in Toshiba RDC, Japan, and Toshiba China. CRL also
contributes to the development of systems for deployment in North
America and Europe. Based in the beautiful city of Cambridge, England,
we have close links with the University of Cambridge.
Applicants should send a CV and a covering letter to
stg-jobs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Questions or requests for further details can be sent to Kate Knill at
the same email address.
Closing date for applications: 6 March 2009
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Heiga ZEN (Byung Ha CHUN)
Speech Technology Group
Cambridge Research Lab
Toshiba Research Europe
phone: +44 1223 436975
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