Privacy-Preserving Speech Representation Learning using Vector Quantization

Seminar from Pierre Champion, Phd student at INRIA of Nancy and LIUM   Date: 14/01/2022 Time: 11h00 Localization: IC2 Boardroom, online Speaker: Pierre Champion   Privacy-Preserving Speech Representation Learning using Vector Quantization   Speech signals are a rich source of speaker-related information, including sensitive attributes like gender, identity, etc. Those sensitive attributes can be extracted […]

Summarising Historical Text in Modern Languages

Seminar from Chenghua Lin, lecturer at the University of Sheffield   Date: 07/01/2022 Time: 11h00 Localization: online Speaker: Chenghua Lin   Summarising Historical Text in Modern Languages   We introduce the task of historical text summarisation, where documents in historical forms of a language are summarised in the corresponding modern language. This is a fundamentally […]

Extending the study of speech accommodation: the relationship between hypospeech and speakers’ social proximity.

Seminar by Mélanie Lancien, from the university of Lausanne   Date: 03/12/2021 Time: 11h00 Localization: IC2, Boardroom, online Speaker: Mélanie Lancien   Extending the study of speech accommodation: the relationship between hypospeech and speakers’ social proximity   In linguistics, work on speech variation, mainly that in line with the H&H (Hyper-Hypoarticulation Theory) and CAT (Communication […]

carrières en recherche

Seminar from Sylvain Meignier   Date: 26/11/2021 Time: 14h00 Localization: IC2, Boardroom, online Speaker: Sylvain Meignier   Research Careers   We will discuss the follow-up of a thesis, scientific publication, preparation for qualifications and competitions in higher education and research (University, CNRS, INRIA, etc.)   

Non-Parametric Subspace Models for Acoustic Units Discovery

Seminar from Lucas Ondel, post-doc at l’Université Paris-Saclay   Date: 12/11/2021 Time: 11h30 Localization: IC2, Boardroom, online Speaker: Lucas Ondel   Non-Parametric Subspace Models for Acoustic Units Discovery   This talk will be about subspace non-parametric models for the task of learning a set of acoustic units from unlabeled speech recordings. I will show how […]

Fonctionnement de la recherche

Seminar from Anthony Larcher, professor at LIUM   Date: 15/10/2021 Time: 11h00 Localization: IC2 Boardroom, online Speakert: Anthony Larcher   How the research works   This technical seminar aims to discuss practices around the management of research projects (from submission to reporting), the publication process of scientific articles (submission, review). We will also discuss the […]

Séminaire Cendrine Mercier

Cendrine MERCIER est Maitre de Conférences au CREN. Elle est également référente numérique des 5 INSPE de l’Académie de Nantes. Elle cherche des solutions et essaye d’en mesurer les effets pour ses travaux de recherche. Elle s’intéresse à l’appropriation des outils numériques dans le cadre pédagogique pour faciliter l’accès au savoir. Depuis la covid, elle […]

LST day

LST day   On October 1st, the day of the LST team takes place. On this occasion, researchers – the young and the more experienced – present their research themes.   After the presentation of the team by its leader, Sylvain Meignier, the two research axes, speaker and language, will be introduced by Anthony Larcher […]

Les algorithmes font-ils la loi ?

Séminaire d’Aurélie JEAN Date: 18/10/2021 Heure: 10h30 Lieu: Espace Mayenne, Laval Intervenant: Aurélie JEAN Aurélie Jean nous entraîne dans un nouveau voyage : au cœur de nos institutions juridiques et des algorithmes qui s’y exercent. Comment la loi est-elle pensée et appliquée au temps des algorithmes ? Comment les algorithmes sont-ils utilisés au sein du […]