Seminar from Antoine Tholly, Postdoctoral fellow at LIUM Date: 17/05/2024 Time: 10h00 Localization: IC2, Boardroom Speaker: Antoine Tholly Prosody seen from the angle of semantic relations: the case of the imitative voice of words Imitative prosody is a particular sector of prosody/intonation: it is a figure of speech that help to […]
Quantitative analysis of opposition to transition technologies on social networksStarting: 01/03/2024PhD Student: Matthieu FrançoisAdvisor(s): Xavier Arnauld de Sartre (Université de Pau)Co-advisor(s): Nicolas Dugué Funding: ANR Chaire industrielle REASONSDescription: This thesis aims to adopt data mining techniques to study commitments to ecological transition, and in particular to characterize the rise of debates on transition technologies on […]
Seminar from Aran Mohammadamini, Postdoctoral fellow at LIUM Date: 05/04/2024 Time: 10h15 Localization: IC2, Boardroom Speaker: Mohammad Mohammadamini Robustness of speaker recognition systems: additive noise, reverberation, and linguistic content variabilities Speaker recognition systems authenticate the identity of speakers from their speech utterances. In order to authenticate the identity of a claimed […]
Optimizing Human Intervention for Synthetic Speech Quality Evaluation: Active Learning for Adaptability Supervisor: Anthony Larcher (direction) and Meysam Shamsi Host team: LIUM – LST Localization: Le Mans Contact: meysam.shamsi(at)univ-lemans.fr Context : The primary objective of Text-to-Speech (TTS), speech conversion and speech to speech translation system is to synthesize or generate a high-quality speech signal. […]
Seminar from Cécile Macaire, PhD student in the GETALP team at the LIG Date: 22/03/2024 Time: 10h15 Localization: IC2, Boardroom Speaker: Cécile Macaire Automatic translation of speech into pictograms to facilitate communication for people with language disabilities When a person’s language skills (speech production and comprehension, reading, writing) are impaired or […]
Seminar from Jane Wottawa (LIUM) Date: 15/03/2024 Time: 10h15 Localization: IC2, Boardroom Speaker: Jane Wottawa To [h] or not to [h]? L2 production of /h/ in semi-spontaneous speech by French leaners of English and of German. The present study investigates the production of /h/ or lack thereof in semi- spontaneous L2 […]
Thinking Franco-German relations (PereFRALL)Date: 09/2023 – 08/2024Funding: AutresCall: Amorçage interdisciplinaire MSH Ange-GuépinPartners: Centre de Recherche sur les identités, les Nations et l’Interculturalité (CRINI) (France)URL: https://lium.univ-lemans.fr/en/perefrall/LIUM Participant(s): Jane WottawaSummary When we think of Franco-German relations, it is clear that they are not described in the same terms on either side of the Rhine. While the figure […]
Interpretable transformers Supervisor: Nicolas Dugué, Maître de conférences Host team : LIUM – LST Localization : Le Mans Contact : Nicolas.Dugue(at)univ-lemans.fr Context : The ANR DIGING project. Recent approaches to learning lexical embeddings have focused on results, often to the detriment of interpretability and algorithmic complexity. However, interpretability and interaction with the results produced […]
Corpus: ALLIES (Corpus ALLIES)Author(s): Anthony LarcherMartin LebourdaisMarie TahonDescription The ALLIES Corpus was produced within the European CHIST-Era project ALLIES. The ALLIES project enabled to carry out a campaign for the evaluation of Broadcast News across time diarization systems using French data. This project is an extension of the previous ESTER, REPERE and ETAPE evaluation campaigns […]
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