Summer School in Speech Synthesis 25-29 July 2016, Heraklion, Crete, Greece http://csd.uoc.gr/~spcc16 Organized by Computer Science Dept., University of Crete, Greece Topic: Advancements in Modern Speech Synthesis Engines * Advanced Speech Signal Modelling and Modifications * Current Acoustic Modelling approaches * Challenges in front-end processing * Listening Context Aware speech synthesis systems * Theory and hands on Lecturers: Yannis Agiomyrgiannakis, Google UK Masami Akamine, Toshiba Japan Simon King, University of Edinburgh UK Ranniery Maia, Toshiba Cambridge Res. Lab, UK Spyros Raptis, Athena Research Centre, Greece Richard Sproat, Google USA Yannis Stylianou, University of Crete, Greece Vassilis Tsiaras, University of Crete, Greece Heiga Zen, Google UK Registration Students: €350, Non-students: €500, to cover lunches, coffee breaks, banquet, school materials, bus transfer between city and campus. Limited number of places for highly motivated researchers and students, so reserve your position soon (yannis@xxxxxxxxxx). Beyond lectures Participants, if they wish, are expected to present their work as a poster, during 1 hour in each day (at the mid of each school day). The 3 best student posters/demos will be awarded. Information: Prof. Yannis Stylianou, University of Crete: yannis@xxxxxxxxxx Sponsored by Toshiba, ISCA, ILSP and Google -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336.
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