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Speech Synthesis and Recognition

HG4052 introduces the linguistic, acoustic, and computational foundations of speech recognition and synthesis for linguistics students, from the speech chain and DTW/HMMs to CTC, Whisper, and neural TTS, with hands-on Praat and Colab practicals and a focus on Singapore's multilingual speech environment.

Introduction to Bayesian Data Analysis

Introduction to Bayesian Data Analysis for PASR project team.

Linear Mixed Effects Models in R

Lab Skills Workshop Week 5 Hilary Term. This workshop introduces you to linear mixed effects models in R. It is decidedly conceptual without too much mathematical proofs or equations involved. We will focus on understanding the model through analysing two datasets and building up linear modeling workflow in R.

Introduction to Praat and Praat scripting

Lab Skills Workshop Week 3 Hilary Term. This workshop serves as a boot camp guiding you to start your phonetic analyses using Praat. Instead of listing out how to perform specific functions, it focuses on introducing a sustainable workflow that bootstraps our knowledge to start our own analyses as quickly as possible.