Speech Processing Class Schedule

JHU 525.747.91

Spring 2001

Class

Assignment

Due Date

1

No Assignment Due (e-mail list, web site, Matlab sound check)

25 Jan

2

Homework #1: Problems 1.3, 1.4, 1.7

1 Feb

3

Homework #2: Problems 2.11, 2.16

8 Feb

4

Algorithm #1: Discrete Fourier Transform

15 Feb

5

Homework #3: Problems 2.6, 3.4 CLASS CANCELED - SNOW!

22 Feb

6

Homework #4: Problems 7.3, 7.5 HW #3: Problems 2.6, 3.4

1 Mar

7

Algorithm #2: Speech Synthesizer HW #4: Problems 7.3, 7.5

8 Mar

8

Take home MID-TERM EXAMINATION, Alg #2: Speech Synth

15 Mar

Break

Spring Break!

22 Mar

9

No Assignment Due MID-TERM EXAMINATION DUE @ 4:30

29 Mar

10

Algorithm #3: Waveform Coder

5 Apr

11

No Assignment Due (income taxes!)

12 Apr

12

Homework #5: Problems 6.5, 6.8 (course eval)

19 Apr

13

Algorithm #4: Linear Predictor

26 Apr

14

FINAL EXAMINATION* (see sample exam)

3 May

Classes meet Thursday afternoons from 4:30-7:10 at the Dorsey Center, room D114. Students must do their own work and assignments are due at the beginning of class on the date indicated. A late assignment will be penalized 10% for each week or fraction of a week it is late. If a student is unable to attend class on the date an assignment is due, the assignment may be e-mailed, faxed, or delivered by the due date to:

Dr. Joe Campbell
4795 Ilkley Moor Lane
Ellicott City, MD 21043-6531

H: 410-461-5716 (8-9 PM)
W: 240-373-3977
F: 707-215-7592
j.campbell@ieee.org

Unless stated otherwise, the assigned problems are from our text: Deller, Hansen, and Proakis. Discrete-Time Processing of Speech Signals. IEEE Press, 2000. Additional information is available: http://www.apl.jhu.edu/Classes/Notes/Campbell/747/.

Warning, students frequently underestimate the amount of time needed for the algorithm assignments. Don’t let this happen to you!

Grading:

Mid-term Exam

25%

 

Final Exam*

30%

 

Homework†

15%

 

Term Project†

30%

* Students may provide stamped, self addressed, large envelopes for return exams/projs.

† Grading timeliness & resolution depends on having a grader.