2019 Speech Signal Processing Workshop

The 2019 SPEECH PROCESSING WORKSHOP (SWS2019) will be held at the IB-101 meeting room in the international building of the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology on June 25, 2019. The speech signal processing workshop is an annual event held by the Association for Computational Linguistics and Chinese Language Processing (ACLCLP). The workshop will feature distinguished experts and scholars from academic and industry, including Dr. Lee-Feng Chien from Google Taiwan, Dr. Ethan Tu from Taiwan AI Labs, Prof. Hsuan-Tien Lin from NTU, Prof. Yi-Wen Liu from NTHU, and Dr. Yi-Hsuan Yang from both Academia Sinica and Taiwan AI Labs. The workshop will cover a wide variety of research topics including AI, machine learning and music processing. Thus, this exciting workshop is an event for all interested participants from industry and academia.

Keynote Speakers

Speak Topic :
Trends in AI and NLP: an Industrial Perspective

Research :
Artificial Intelligence, Search & Retrieval, Speech Recognition

Speak Topic :
台灣人工智慧自然對話體驗

Research :
Artificial Intelligence

Speak Topic :
Machine Learning for Modern Artificial Intelligence (slides)

Research :
Machine Learning, Data Mining, Information Theory

Speak Topic :
Challenging Issues in Machine Listening -- Perspectives from Western Classical Music (slides)

Research :
Audio Signal Processing, Science of Hearing

Speak Topic :
Research at Taiwan AI Labs: Music and Speech AI (slides)

Research :
Music Information Research, Artificial Intelligence, Affective Computing

 

 

Agenda

Time Topic Speaker Host
8:30 ~ 8:50 Registration
8:50 ~ 8:55 Opening Ceremony Prof. Ching-Jong Liao Prof. Kuan-Yu Chen
8:55 ~ 9:10 台灣人工智慧自然對話體驗 Dr. Ethan Tu
9:10 ~ 9:30 Ministry of Science and Technology Press Conference
9:30 ~ 10:20 Trends in AI and NLP: an Industrial Perspective Dr. Lee-Feng Chien Prof. Jen-Tzung Chien
10:20 ~ 10:40 Coffee Break
10:40 ~ 11:30 Machine Learning for Modern Artificial Intelligence (slides) Prof. Hsuan-Tien Lin Prof. Chia-Ping Chen
11:30 ~ 12:20 Challenging Issues in Machine Listening -- Perspectives from Western Classical Music (slides) Prof. Yi-Wen Liu Prof. Chia-Ping Chen
12:20 ~ 13:30 Lunch
13:30 ~ 15:30 Formosa Grand Challenge - Talk to AI: Technology Sharing
1. The MUG Team's System for MOST Formosa Grand Challenge - Talk to AI (slides)
2. Did We Really Talk to AI? Experience Sharing of CKIP at Talk-to-AI Grand Challenge (slides)
3. The Challenges We Faced and Solved in Talk-to-AI, Formosa Grand Challenge (slides)
4. 那些以為在科技大擂台會派上用場但實際上沒有的技術 (slides)
Dr. Yu Tsao
The CKIP Group
The ASUS Group
Prof. Hung-Yi Lee 		Prof. Shu-Kai Hsieh
15:30 ~ 15:50 Coffee Break
15:50 ~ 16:50 Research at Taiwan AI Labs: Music and Speech AI (slides) Dr. Yi-Hsuan Yang Dr. Keh-Yih Su
16:50 ~ 17:00 Closing Ceremony Prof. Kuan-Yu Chen

 

Travel

IB-101 Meeting Room, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

─ No. 43, Section 4, Keelung Rd, Da’an District Taipei City, 106

By Car
  • Take Freeway 1 and get off from the Yuanshan Interchange down to Jianguo Road. Enter the left lane of Xinhai Road that leads southbound to Muzha District and turn right at the intersection (adjacent to the NTU campus) between Xinhai Road and Keelung Road. Go along Keelung Road and past Changxing Street until you see the Taiwan Tech campus on the left.
  • Take Freeway 3 and exit from National Highway 3A down to Section 3 of Xinhai Road. Turn left at the intersection between Xinhai Road and Keelung Road. Go along Keelung Road and past Changxing Street until you see the Taiwan Tech campus on the left. ​
By the Taipei Joint Bus System
  • Bus lines within the system that make a stop at Taiwan Tech are: #1, #207, #275, #275(Sub), #275(Shuttle), #650, #672, #673, #907, #11(Green Line), #12 (Brown Line), Dunhua Main Line.


Taipei Ebus
By Express Bus (via freeway or expressway)
  • Fuho Bus (Banqiao—Keelung; Taipei—Keelung; Xindian—Keelung; De-Lin Institute of Technology—Keelung)
  • Keelung Bus (Banqiao—Keelung)
  • Zhinan Bus/ Chungli Bus (Taoyuan—Taipei City Hall Bus Station): serves Xindian District, Gongguan, and Liuzhangli.
  • Taichung Bus/CitiAir Bus (Taichung-Taipei): serves Longtan and Xindian Districts, Liuzhangli, Taipei City Hall Bus Station, and Songshan Railway Station.
  • King Bus/e-go Bus/Chungli Bus (Chungli—Taipei): serves Yonghe and Zhonghe Districts, Gongguan, Liuzhangli, and Taipei City Hall Bus Station.
  • Yalan Bus (Hsinchu—Taipei): except Taiwan Tech, serves Industrial Technology Research Institute, National Tsing Hua University, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park, Longtan and Xindian Districts, several MRT stations (Jingmei, Wanlong, and Gongguan), Xinsheng South Road, and Ren-Ai and Dunhua Intersection (located within walking distance of Taipei City Government).
By the MRT
  • Songshan-Xindian Line: Leave the Gongguan station via Exit 2 (leading to Mingchuan Elementary School) and go left onto Zhoushan Road on the NTU campus and walk a short way to Lu-Ming Hall (鹿鳴堂). Turn right and head to Keelung Road. Cross the road and turn left into an entrance of the Taiwan Tech campus. Or take a short ride to Taiwan Tech on the #1, #673, #907, #11(Green Line), or #12 (Brown Line) bus from Exit 1 of the Gongguan station.
  • Wenhu Line: Ride Keelung Bus (Keelung-Banqiao) or the #1, #207, #672, or #650 bus from the Liuzhangli station.

 

 

Registration

 

Register Now!

  Due to the space limitation, the registration system has been closed and we will NOT accept on-site registration! Thanks for your cooperation!

Early Bird Rate
(paid before 6/16) 		Onsite Rate
ACLCLP Member Non-Member ACLCLP Member Non-Member
Full Registration NT$200 NT$300 NT$400 NT$500
Student FREE NT$200 NT$200 NT$400
Sponser FREE
Important Notes
  1. 「ACLCLP member」 means the 「中華民國計算語言學學會」 effective member。
  2. Registration：
    • Online registration：now~6/16(Sunday)
    • On-site registration：After 6/16
  3. Payment：
    • Online registration:
      • Post office：
        Account：19166251，Name:「中華民國計算語言學學會」，should pay before 6/20。
    • On-site payment：Should pay more NT$200.

 

Contact

 

Prof. Kuan-Yu Chen
kychen@mail.ntust.edu.tw
CSIE, NTUST
(02) 2737-6377

 

Ms. Qi Huang
aclclp@aclclp.org.tw
ACLCLP
(02) 2788-3799 #1502



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