Subject: [AUDITORY] UEF (Finland) Summer School on Introduction to Speech and Machine Learning From: =?utf-8?Q?S=C3=A9bastien?= Le Maguer <=?utf-8?Q?S=C3=A9bastien?= Le Maguer> Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 07:22:43 +0300--=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable *Apologies for possible cross-posting* ******************************************************** INTRODUCTION TO SPEECH AND MACHINE LEARNING <https://vpspeech.github.io/summerschool2024/> University of Eastern Finland (UEF) summer school August 12=E2=80=9416, 2024 Joensuu, Finland Registration (deadline: June 15, 2024) -> Apply here: <https://apply.summerschool.uef.fi/> ********************************************************* ORGANIZER Computational Speech Group, School of Computing, UEF <https://sites.uef.fi/speech/> Summer school chair: Tomi H. Kinnunen CONFIRMED LECTURERS (in alphabetical order) Rosa Gonz=C3=A1lez Hautam=C3=A4ki, University of Oulu & UEF, Finland Cemal Hanilci, Bursa Technical University, Turkey Tomi H. Kinnunen, UEF, Finland S=C3=A9bastien Le Maguer, University of Helsinki, Finland Jagabandhu Mishra, UEF, Finland COURSE ASSISTANTS (alphabetic order) Manasi Chhibber, UEF O=C4=9Fuzhan Kurnaz, Bursa Technical University, Turkey Vishwanath Pratap Singh, UEF, Finland COURSE OVERVIEW University of Eastern Finland (UEF) hosts a number of different summer cour= ses in August 2024. Introduction to Speech and Machine Learning is intended as a high-level introduction to = machine learning techniques and their application to selected speech technology applications. The provision= al course topics can be found on the course website at <https://vpspeech.github.io/summerschool2024>. The course includes lectures, quizzes (in Moodle), practicals, and a learni= ng diary. While the basics of programming are necessary, we do not assume prior knowledge of speech or ma= chine learning. The primary programming language used is Python (+ libraries and toolkits, including nu= mpy, pyTorch). The practicals are carried out in the Google Colab environment. The course is taught in English and amounts to either 3 or 5 ECTS credits. = The number of credits depends on whether or not the participant wishes to undertake 2 ECTS credits' worth of= project work, which must submitted no later than 2 weeks after contact teaching ends. The course wil= l be assessed as pass/fail. Students who pass the course will receive a course certificate. SOCIAL PROGRAMME The participants may participate in the social activities organized by the = UEF. Please refer to <https://www.uef.fi/en/uef-summer-school> for updates. MORE INFORMATION Course-related matters: Prof. Tomi H. Kinnunen, tomi.kinnunen@xxxxxxxx General summer school matters (registration, social programme, etc) summer.school@xxxxxxxx Follow us on Facebook: @xxxxxxxx -- S=C3=A9bastien Le Maguer - Department of Digital Humanities - University of= Helsinki website: <http://seblemaguer.github.io/> To book an appointment please use: <https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/u= ser/c9c266645059456eb8d6369754fa5ebc@xxxxxxxx?anonymous&ep=3Dplink> --=-=-=--