ECTS - Speech Processing and Its Applications
Speech Processing and Its Applications (EE519) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Processing and Its Applications | EE519 | Area Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 
| Pre-requisite Course(s) | 
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| N/A | 
| Course Language | English | 
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| Course Type | Elective Courses | 
| Course Level | Ph.D. | 
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face | 
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Demonstration, Drill and Practice, Project Design/Management. | 
| Course Lecturer(s) | 
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| Course Objectives | To become familiar with the speech signal and its applications. | 
| Course Learning Outcomes | The students who succeeded in this course; 
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| Course Content | Features of the speech signal; time-domain and frequency-domain analysis techniques; speech coding fundamentals; speech processing applications, speech recognition, speech synthesis, speaker verification. | 
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation | 
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Speech signal properties | Read your lectrue notes | 
| 2 | Speech signal properties | Read from the supplementary sources | 
| 3 | Speech signal analysis methods | Study the lecture notes and complete the simulations | 
| 4 | Voiced/ unvoiced classification and pitch period estimation | Review your lecture notes | 
| 5 | Voiced/ unvoiced classification and pitch period estimation | Review your lecture notes | 
| 6 | Speech signal production model | Study the lecture notes | 
| 7 | Midterm examination | |
| 8 | Speech coding methods | Review your notes | 
| 9 | Speech coding methods | |
| 10 | Introducing research topics (Applications of speech processing) | Consult the resources | 
| 11 | Examining the given paper and submitting its summary | Do your homework | 
| 12 | Presentation of research study-1 | Prepare your presentation | 
| 13 | Presentation of research study-2 | Prepare your presentation | 
| 14 | Review of the topics | |
| 15 | Final examination period | Review the topics | 
| 16 | Final examination period | Review the topics | 
Sources
| Other Sources | 1. Theory and Applications of Digital Speech Processing, L. R. Rabiner and R. W. Schafer, Prentice-Hall Inc., 2011. | 
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| 2. Discrete-Time Speech Signal Processing: Principles and Practice, Thomas F. Quatieri, Pearson Education, 2002 | |
| 3. Speech Coding and Synthesis, W.B. Kleijn (Editor), K.K. Paliwal (Editor), Elsevier, 1995. | 
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade | 
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - | 
| Laboratory | - | - | 
| Application | - | - | 
| Field Work | - | - | 
| Special Course Internship | - | - | 
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - | 
| Homework Assignments | 5 | 35 | 
| Presentation | - | - | 
| Project | - | - | 
| Report | - | - | 
| Seminar | - | - | 
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 25 | 
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 | 
| Toplam | 7 | 100 | 
| Percentage of Semester Work | 60 | 
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| Percentage of Final Work | 40 | 
| Total | 100 | 
Course Category
| Core Courses | X | 
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses | 
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Obtain ability to carry out advanced research activities, both individual and as a member of a team | |||||
| 2 | Obtain ability to evaluate research topics and comment with scientific reasoning | |||||
| 3 | Obtain ability to initiate and create new methodologies, implement them on novel research areas and topics | |||||
| 4 | Obtain ability to produce experimental and/or analytical data in systematic manner, discuss and evaluate data to lead scintific conclusions | |||||
| 5 | Obtain ability to apply scientific philosophy on analysis, modelling and design of engineering systems | |||||
| 6 | Obtain ability to synthesis available knowledge on his/her domain to initiate, to carry, complete and present novel research at international level | |||||
| 7 | Contribute scientific and technological advancements on engineering domain of his/her interest area | |||||
| 8 | Contribute industrial and scientific advancements to improve the society through research activities | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 | 
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 3 | 42 | 
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | 1 | 6 | 6 | 
| Project | |||
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 5 | 4 | 20 | 
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | |||
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 6 | 6 | 
| Total Workload | 122 | ||
