M.Phil. Speech and Language Processing
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary course explores the science and technology behind how machines process and understand human speech and language. It sits at the intersection of linguistics, computer science, and engineering, providing the foundational knowledge to build technologies like synthetic voices and speech recognizers. Students will gain both theoretical understanding and practical skills applicable to research, development, and clinical analysis.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary curriculum combining linguistics, psychology, acoustics, and computer science
- Practical focus on developing technologies like speech synthesizers and recognition systems
- Strong foundation for PhD research or a career in computational linguistics and speech technology
- Ideal preparation for further study in clinical fields such as speech therapy
- Caters to students from diverse academic backgrounds including arts, engineering, and science
Course Overview
This interdisciplinary course explores the science and technology behind how machines process and understand human speech and language. It sits at the intersection of linguistics, computer science, and engineering, providing the foundational knowledge to build technologies like synthetic voices and speech recognizers. Students will gain both theoretical understanding and practical skills applicable to research, development, and clinical analysis.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary curriculum combining linguistics, psychology, acoustics, and computer science
- Practical focus on developing technologies like speech synthesizers and recognition systems
- Strong foundation for PhD research or a career in computational linguistics and speech technology
- Ideal preparation for further study in clinical fields such as speech therapy
- Caters to students from diverse academic backgrounds including arts, engineering, and science
