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| Code | CENG719 |
| Name | Text to Speech |
| Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Doktora Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ZEKERİYA TÜFEKCİ |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
The objective of this course is to teach concatenation synthesis, formant synthesis, articulatory synthesis, HMM based synthesis and sinewave synthesis methods.
Course Content
This course covers synthesis techniques including concatenation synthesis, formant synthesis, articulatory synthesis, HMM based synthesis and sinewave synthesis.
Course Precondition
no prerequisites
Resources
Text to speech Synthesis Paul Taylor
Notes
An Introduction to Text-to-Speech Synthesis (Text, Speech and Language Technology) Thierry Dutoit
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Knows formant synthesis |
| LO02 | Knows articulary synthesis |
| LO03 | Knows HMM based synthesis |
| LO04 | Knows sinewave synthesis |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | On the basis of the competencies gained at the undergraduate level, it has an advanced level of knowledge and understanding that provides the basis for original studies in the field of Computer Engineering. | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | By reaching scientific knowledge in the field of engineering, he/she reaches the knowledge in depth and depth, evaluates, interprets and applies the information. | 5 |
| PLO03 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the new and developing practices of his / her profession and examining and learning when necessary. | 1 |
| PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Constructs engineering problems, develops methods to solve them and applies innovative methods in solutions. | 2 |
| PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Designs and applies analytical, modeling and experimental based researches, analyzes and interprets complex situations encountered in this process. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Develops new and / or original ideas and methods, develops innovative solutions in system, part or process design. | 4 |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Has the skills of learning. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Being aware of new and emerging applications of Computer Engineering examines and learns them if necessary. | 3 |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Transmits the processes and results of their studies in written or oral form in the national and international environments outside or outside the field of Computer Engineering. | |
| PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Has comprehensive knowledge about current techniques and methods and their limitations in Computer Engineering. | 3 |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses information and communication technologies at an advanced level interactively with computer software required by Computer Engineering. | 3 |
| PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Observes social, scientific and ethical values in all professional activities. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Synthesizer Technologies | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Concatenation Synthesis | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Unit Selection Synthesis | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Diphone Synthesis | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Domain Specific Synthesis | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Formant Synthesis | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | HMM-based Synthesis | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading lecture notes and related chapters in the textbook | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Sinewave Synthesis | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Deep Learning | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Chalenges | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Text Normalization Chalenges | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Text-to-Phoneme Chalenges | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Evaluation Chalenges | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Prosodic and Emotional Content | Reading related chapter in the textbook | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading lecture notes and related chapters in the textbook | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading lecture notes and related chapters in the textbook | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||