Dr. M. A. Huckvale

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University College London
Faculty of Arts & Humanities
Phonetics and Linguistics
Speech and Hearing Sciences
Senior LecturerAppointed: 1990
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Mailing Address

Phonetics and Linguistics
University College London
Gower Street
London, WC1E 6BT
United Kingdom

Contact Information

Qualifications

Ph.D., University College London, Human Communication, 1984.

Expertise and Research Interests

Research interests related to the use of human language by machines: recognition, synthesis, understanding and acquisition.

Expertise includes speech signal processing, speech synthesis systems development, speech recognition systems development.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Computational Linguistics, Linguistics or Philology, Speech Pathology.

Additional Terms:

Computational Linguistics, Computational Phonetics, Speech Recognition, Speech Synthesis.

Funding Received

  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC): Enhanced language modelling, 1998 to 2001.
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC): An integrated prosodic approach to device-independent natural-sounding speech synthesis, 1997 to 2000.
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC): Automatic cue-enhancement of natural speech for improved intelligbility, 1996 to 1999.
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC): Development of an automatic parsing system, 1996 to 1997.
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC): Speech knowledge inference from multisensor data (SKIM), 1991 to 1994.
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC): Speech technology applications and research database (STAR), 1991 to 1993.
  • Medical Research Council (MRC) - United Kingdom: Computational modelling of aspects of human speech perception, 1990 to 1993.

Profile Details

Last Updated: 4/30/2003

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