Projects (old page)

Ongoing

International

• COST 277 - Nonlinear Speech Processing
• COST 278 - Spoken Language Interaction in Telecommunication

National

• LECTRA - Rich Transcription of Lectures for E-Learning Applications (2005-2007)
• NLE GRID - Natural Language Engineering on a Computational GRID (2005-2007)
• WFST - Weighted Finite State Transducers Applied to Spoken Language Processing (2004-2006)
• DIGA - Dialog Interface for Global Access (2004-2006)
• PAPOUS - The Story Teller (2003-2005)

Bilateral contracts

• LIFAPOR - Spoken Books in European and Brazilian Portuguese

Finished

International

• ALERT - Alert System for Selective Dissemination of Multimedia Information (2005-)
• AUDIOLING-LP - Multimedia course for foreign students of the Portuguese language (Socrates Program)
• SPEECHDAT - Speech Databases for for Creation of Voice Driven Teleservices (1994-1999)
• VODIS - Advanced Speech Technologies for Voice Operated Driver Information Systems (1995-1999)
• SPRACH - Speech Recognition ALgorithms for Connectionist Hybrids (1995-1998)
• ELSNET - European Network in Language and Speech

National

• IPSOM - Indexing, Integration and Sound Retrieval in Multimedia Documents (2000-2004)
• ATA - Automatic Terms Acquisition (2001-2003)
• FALA2 (2000-2003)
• CITE-IV - Augmentative Communication Tools in Portuguese (1999-2000)
• DIXI+ - A Text-to-Speech Synthesizer in Portuguese for Alternative and Augmentative Communication (1999-2001)
• REC - Speech Recognition Applied to Telecommunications (1997-2000)
• PRAXIS_FALA - Reconhecimento de fala de Alto Desempenho em Português (1997-1999)
• CORAL - Labelled Spoken Dialogue Corpus (1997-1999)
• BDFALA (in Portuguese) - Spoken Database for European Portuguese (1994-1998)
• EDIFALA (in Portuguese) - Vocal Support System for Oral and Motor Handicapped (1993-1997)

Bilateral contracts

• ARARA - Automatic directory assistant service for Portuguese Telecom, together with Philips Speech Techonology (1999-2001)
• SVIT (in Portuguese) - Partial Automation of Directory Services Based on Synthesis of Telephone Numbers (1995-1999)

Finished before 1995

• WERNICKE - A Neural Network Based, Speaker Independent, Large Vocabulary, Continuous Speech Recognition System (1992-1995)
• RELATOR - A European Network of Repositories for Linguistic Resources (1993-1994)
• SAM_A (ESPRIT III) - Multi-Lingual Speech Input/Output Assessment, Methodology and Standardization (1992-1993)
• ONOMASTICA (Language Research Engineering) - Multi-Language Pronounciation Dictionary of Proper Names and Place Names (1993-1995)
• SUNSTAR (ESPRIT II) - Integration and Design of Speech Understanding Interfaces (1989-1992)
• HCM-ELSNET (Human Capital Mobility) - Phrase Level Phonology and Dialogue & Discourse (1994-1996)
• EUREKA 151 - High quality speech coding at medium-to-low bit rates (1987-1990)
• COST 229 - Applications od Digital Signal Processing to Telecommunications (1990-1993)
• COMETT - A Trans-European Platform for Transferable Continuing Education in Digital Signal Processing (1990-1993)

Graduation Projects

2005/2006

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[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Transcrição de áudio-conferências Orientador: Isabel Trancoso Co-Orientador: Diamantino Caseiro Alunos: Liliana Medina	[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Acelerador de Escrita com Predição probabilística em J2ME Orientador: Luís Caldas de Oliveira Alunos: André Rodrigues
[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Construção de Ontologia sobre Literatura, Cinema, Teatro e Música Orientador: Helena Sofia Pinto Co-Orientador: Nuno Mamede Alunos: Filipa ???	[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Construção de Ontologia sobre Pintura, Monumentos, Arquitectura e Museus Orientador: Helena Sofia Pinto Alunos:

2004/2005

[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Desenho de IVRs para operadoras telefónicas Orientador: João Paulo Neto Alunos: Marco Mouta, Hugo Monteiro	[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Reconhecedor de fala de alto desempenho para PDAs Orientador: Diamantino Caseiro Alunos: Miguel Freitas, Pedro Custódio
[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Transcrição de aulas para E-learning Orientador: Isabel Trancoso Co-Orientador: Joaquim Jorge Alunos: Ricardo Nunes, Luís Neves	[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Transcrição Automática de Actas de Reuniões Orientador: Isabel Trancoso Alunos: Pedro Afonso, Tiago Santos
[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Voicedub - Sincronização Labial Automática Orientador: Luís Caldas de Oliveira Aluno: Carlos Mendes	[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] VoiceBuilder - Construção de novas vozes para síntese de fala Orientador: Luís Caldas de Oliveira Alunos: André Santos, Luís Figueira
[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Separação de Oradores Orientador: Fernando Mira da Silva Co-Orientador: Isabel Trancoso Aluno: António Ribeiro	[[{{{title}}}|          {{{title}}}]] Title: [[{{{title}}}]] Escreve Bem - Correcção Sintáctica Orientador: Nuno Mamede Alunos: Nuno Magalhães, Rui Fialho