Archive for July, 2007

Compiling HTK 3.4 on Windows XP

Monday, July 30th, 2007

Contents

Introduction
Preparation

Getting the htk source code
‘Mac’ format

Using cygwin

Requirements
Prepare HTK source code

1. Remove the reference to "-lX11" in the instructions for HSLab:
2. Overwrite HGraf.c

Compilation

To make HTK available from outside cygwin

Using visual studio express

Set up
Make clean!

Conclusion

Introduction
Here are some notes on my experiences of compiling HTK 3.4 on Windows XP. I compiled HTK successfully, but some research and […]

New Speech Recognition blog

Friday, July 27th, 2007

Google Alerts just told me about this new(-ish: it started up on the 11th) blog, called just ‘Speech Recognition‘. It’s a non-technical blog covering ASR in healthcare, written by Claire Betis, a Marketing Manager for Crescendo Systems Corp.

Assisted Living SIG Launch and Innovation Platform Roadmap

Monday, July 16th, 2007

Radisson SAS Birmingham
Ths 120707
Executive summary
Two useful contacts:

h2m8
Health design & technology institute

One learning point:

Make sure you broadcast your own messages, and meet your own objectives.

Agenda
(Stripped of ‘Welcome’, breaks, lunch, etc.)
1030
The Assisted Living Special Interest Group
Sue Dunkerton, Health Technologies KTN
1050
The Assisted Living Innovation Platform
Graham Worsley, TSB
1110
The draft road map
Rob Chesters, Medilink West Midlands
1130
Building a new road […]

Speech tech journal and link watch

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

Find a good home for all these links:

IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech & Language Processing
NIST Publications
Speech Communication
ACM Transactions on Speech and Language Processing

[update 071207: uploaded all these to my del.icio.us homepage.]