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Dr. Fujisaki to deliver ISCA lecture at AIISH

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Mysuru: Dr. Hiroya Fujisaki, Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo, Japan, who is well known throughout the world for his model for the process of fundamental frequency control in speech (Fujisaki Model), is visiting All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru on March 19 and 20.

He will be delivering lectures on two topics, “Fujisaki Model: Fundamentals and Applications” on March 19 and “Speech Perception-Mechanism and Processes” on March 20 at AIISH Seminar hall, Academic Block. Both the lectures will start at 2 PM.

Hiroya Fujisaki is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Tokyo and a Professor in the Department of Applied Electronics at the Science University of Tokyo. His research in speech and language processing covers a broad range of topics, including production, perception, acquisition, impairment, analysis, synthesis, coding and recognition. His work on mathematical and physical modeling has led to the development of models of language use, models for perceptual processes in speech identification and discrimination and models for the process of fundamental frequency control in speech.

Among his many honours, Prof. Fujisaki is a honorary member of the International Speech Communication Association (ISCA) and Acoustical Society of Japan, a fellow of the Acoustical Society of America, the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers and an inaugural fellow of ISCA, a life member of the Information Processing Society of Japan, a member of the Engineering Academy of Japan and a corresponding member of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences. He has been the vice president of the Japan-China Science and Technology Association since 2003.

Prof. Ajish K Abraham, Coordinator of the programme, informed that the lectures were open to all the professionals and researchers under the Distinguished Lecture programme of International Speech Communication Association (ISCA). Dr. S R Savithri, Director, AIISH, Mysuru mentioned that the visit of Dr. Fujisaki would provide an excellent opportunity for the researchers in the field of Speech Science, Speech Processing and Technology in the city of Mysuru to interact with him and obtain valuable research inputs and guidance.

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