Speech and Dialog

Build spoken agents, analyze and simulate conversations, process speech signals, recognize speech and speakers, and estimate speaker traits and states.

Team

Coordination

Stefan Hillmann

Members

Sebastian Möller

Tilo Himmelsbach

Michael Wagner

Thilo Michael

Salar Mohtaj

Current Projects

• OKS - Optimierung konversationeller Sprachschnittellen [2018 - 2020]
• Simulation of Conversational Behavior During Impaired Speech Transmissions (DFG) [2017 - 2019]
• OurPuppet: Pflegeunterstützung mit einer interaktiven Puppe für informell Pflegende [2016 - 2019]
• Approaches to Spoken Dialog Management (DTAG) [2018]
• Smart Home System INSPIRE (EU FP7, DFG) [2005 - today]

 

Past Projects

• Nautilus Speaker Characterization Corpus [2018]
• Detection of Speaker Personality and Likability (DFG) [2015 - 2018]
• STEAK: Spatial TelephonE conferencing for AsterisK (BMBF) [2016]
• TTS Corporate Voice [2014 - 2015]
• Universal Home Control Interfaces@ConnectedUsability [2013 - 2015]
• Likeability (DFG) [2012 - 2015]
• Speaker Recognition and Speaker Characterization through different Communication Channels [2011 - 2015]
• Multimodal Extension for Entertain (MEX) [2013]
• Anomaly Detection and Early Warning Systems [2013]
• Vocalytics & SWYM [2012 - 2013]
• Connected Life and Drive [2010 - 2013]
• TTS Evaluation [2010 - 2013]
• Affect-based Indexing [2010 - 2012]
• Superior User Experience Modeling [2011 - 2012]
• Smart Senior [2009 - 2012]
• UserModel (DFG) [2010 - 2011]
• MagiTact [2010 - 2011]
• Hierarchical Multimodal Interfaces [2009 - 2011]
• Intelligent Customer Self Service (ICSS) [2009 - 2011]
• SpeechEval (EFRE) [2008 - 2011]
• Thinking Head (ARC/NH & MRC) [2007 - 2011]
• Automatic Usability Engineering Methods [2009 - 2010]
• User Experience Quantification [2009 - 2010]
• Universal Telecommunications Interface [2009 - 2010]
• mmEVAL (DFG) [2008 - 2010]
• Multimedia Content Retrieval [2008 - 2010]
• Acoustic Massive Multichannel Systems [2008 - 2010]
• CopperCoin [2008 - 2009]
• Usability Modelling and Prediction [2007 - 2008]
• Recognition of Mobile and Rich Speech (MARS) [2007 - 2008]
• VoiceNotes [2007 - 2008]
• MeMo [2006 - 2008]
• Universal Telecommunication Interface (UTI) [2009 - 2007]
• Attentive Displays
• Multidimensional Quality of Speech
• Predicting the Perceived Quality of Audiovisual Speech (Perc Qual AVS)
• SmileyMap

 

Affiliated Members