EE214B Lecture Schedule, Spring 1998


Date Lecture Topic Reading
4/7 (T) Course Overview. Filter-Bank Processing, STFT 3.2.2.0-6
4/9 (R) Spectrogram Reading 2.4
4/14 (T) Linear Prediction, LAR, LSF. LPC Cepstrum. 3.3, 4.5.7
4/16 (R) Spectral, Cepstral, and LPC Distortion Metrics 4.5.0-4
4/21 (T) Auditory Physiology and Psychophysics 4.4, 4.5.6
4/23 (R) Perceptual Frequency Scaling. Noise-Masker Ratio 4.4, 4.5.6
4/28 (T) Scalar and Vector Quantization 3.4, R\&S 5.3
4/30 (R) Predictive Waveform Coding, Perceptual Error Weighting O'Shau. 7.5-7.7
5/5 (T) LPC-Based Analysis-by-Synthesis Coding Kondoz 6.1-6.2
5/7 (R) Recognition using a Hidden Markov Model 6.2-3, 6.5
5/12 (T) Training a Hidden Markov Model 6.4
5/14 (R) Exam Review (none)
5/19 (T) Midterm Exam (none)
5/21 (R) Hidden Markov: Training, Implementation Issues 6.4, 6.12
5/26 (T) Observation Probabilities: Mixture Gaussian Models, Neural Networks 6.6, 2.5.4, notes
5/28 (R) Spectral Dynamics, Delta Cepstrum, RASTA. Explicit Duration Densities 4.6, 6.9
6/2 (T) Connected-Word Recognizers 7.1-4
6/4 (R) Sub-word Units, Context Dependence, and Training Issues 8.4, 8.9
6/9 (T) Language Modeling, Statistical and Semantic. Perplexity. Dialog Systems 8.5-7, notes
6/11 (R) Project Presentations and Competition (none)