The 10th Summer Workshop on Multimodal Interfaces Bilbao, Spain, June 9th – July 4th, 2014 http://aholab.ehu.es/eNTERFACE14/ eNTERFACE 2014 – Call for Participation This is the list of projects that have been selected to be carried out in this edition of eNTERFACE (more detailed information about all of them can be found on the official website): 1….

Presentación de Propuestas para Proyectos Fin de Carrera Hoja de Solicitud / Eskaera orria Jueves 17 de Noviembre Aula P2A1 Hora: 14.00 – 14.30 Osteguna, Azaroaren 17a Gela P2A1 Ordua: 14.00 -14.30

Today a brief course of LateX has been given by our grant holder David Tavárez. He teached how to use a given template, compile the tex format, insert images in diferent formats and use of references and tables. In a few weeks all submitted papers by Aholab will be written using this tool.

Basque Continuous Speech Recognition for Basque When: January 30th, Thursday Time: 11:30 – 12:30 Where: Faculty of Eng. Bilbao, P3B2S (B Building, 3th Floor)

Premio ACCENTURE al Mejor Proyecto Fin de Carrera en Nuevos Servicios, Aplicaciones y Modelos de Negocio Digitales Se trata de la décimocuarta edición de un galardón patrocinado por la firma Accenture y dotado con un premio de 1.800 euros, que se enmarca en el Programa de Cooperación Educativa de la Escuela La ceremonia de entrega…

Tanja Schultz was visiting our laboratory during 16th and 17th April, with the occassion of her visit to Bilbao invited by Ikerbasque. In addition to the lecture offered at the ‘Alhondiga’, she also offered us the Talk “Silent Speech Interfaces” at the Faculty and Engineering, and we had the opportunity of a very interesting and…

The Postdoc Researcher Daniel Erro has been awarded with an Ikerbasque research fellowship CONGRATULATIONS! The celebration party will take place at the beach in the near future (beach and date to be set).

The next 19th of december Dr. Björn Schuller form Munich University of Technology will give a seminar supported by the TICRM Master called “Computational Paralinguistics: Emotion, Affect and Personality in Speech and Language Processing”. This course will take place in P3B2S lecture theatre of the school, from 9:00 to 13:00. The objective of this course…

Since September the young researcher Richard Castro from the University of Cuzco has been with us to develop a TTS for the Quechua language. Next Thursday he will be presenting his work at the Faculty of Informatics, in Donostia. For more information follow this link.

2012 1st Bilera Tortillera Thursday 22th, March Aholab is organising a  Workshop to present the current research being performed by some of the researchers. (Room will be announced) Preliminary Program: 11.00 “Simple Spectral Techniques to Enhance the Intelligibility of Speech using a Harmonic Model”  by Daniel Erro 11.30 “On the use of  dynamic frequency warping for text-independent…

The 1st meeting of the AVIVAVOZ Project will be held by Aholab on Februarty 14th.

XVII Bilera Filosofikoa Uztailak 22, astelehena, XVII (gutxi gora behera) Bilera Filosofikoa ospatuko dugu. Aurten, leku berri bat aukeratu dugu bilera egiteko. Handik, bazkaltzera joango gara, eta gero … gerokoa!

Marine Mammal Acoustics with emphasis to Sperm Whales and related Signal Processing Algorithms by Prof. Yannis Stylianou Thursday, 24th of November 10:00-12:00 1h, seminar, 15 min break, 45m seminar Friday, 25st of Sept.10:00-13:00 1h45m, seminar., 30 min break, 1h45m   Topics and Timetable: First day (24th of November): 1. Biology of Sperm Whales (~60 mins) 2. Sound production…

Advances in Speech Signal Processing for Voice Quality Assesment by Prof. Yannis Stylianou First day (29th of Sept): Introduction to Voice Quality Assessment Jitter estimation revisited Jitter and shimmer estimation through sinusoidal modeling Second day (30th of Sept.): Modulation spectra for Voice quality Assessment Tremor estimation and applications Summary and perspectives Place: Faculty of Engineering…

The Seminar Audio-Visual Speech Synthesis imparted by Dr. Michael Pucher will be held in July 5th-6th 2011 in Bilbao, Spain, in the Dep. of Electronics and Telecomunications. This seminar will introduce the methods and problems in audio-visual speech synthesis. In audio-visual speech synthesis we aim at generating an acoustic (speech) and visual (facial motion) signal…

“La fase en los modelos armónicos de la señal de voz: estrategias de representación, tratamiento y aplicaciones” by Ibon Saratxaga Couceiro Monday, 5th March at 11.00, “Aula de Grados” de la ETSI Place: Faculty of Engineering Room: P1A1 (Aula de Grados) Time: 11.00 – 13.00

The 12th Meeting of the ECESS Consortium will take place in Dresden on Juin 18th and 19th. www.ecess.eu

The Seminar Next Generation Telecommunication Services using enabling Technologies imparted by Dr. Zdravdo Kacic will be held in Juin 29-July 3, 2009 in Bilbao, Spain, in the Dep. of Electronics and Telecomunications. For more information please contact ticrm@ehu.es

The Seminar FACTORS AFFECTING THE USE OF RADIOCOMMUNICATIONS imparted by Dr. Les Barclay   will be held in Juin 16-19, 2009 in Bilbao, Spain, in the Dep. of Electronics and Telecomunications. Dr. Les Barclay Profesor honorario de la Universidad de Lancaster (UK) y miembro de varios organismos relacionados con la regulación, la gestión y la…

On Wednesday 27th the group will celebrate the general annual meeting at the usual place Izarza .

The V Jornadas en Tecnología del Habla will be held in November 12-14, 2008 in Bilbao, Spain, in the Aholab Signal Processing Laboratory.

The 8th Meeting of the ECESS Consortium will take place in Bilbao on February 15th and 16th. Click here for more information about this event.