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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2027
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LING 332 001 (CRN: 26871)
SPEECH TECHNOLOGY
Long Title: SPEECH TECHNOLOGY
Department: Linguistics
Instructor: Liang, Siyu
Meeting: 2:00PM - 3:15PM MW (11-JAN-2027 - 23-APR-2027)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 24
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 2-NOV-2026 5:48AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: Introduction to the linguistic and engineering foundations of technologies for processing spoken language, with applications across fields that work with speech. Topics include speech production and perception, acoustic analysis, digital signal processing, and computational methods for speech recognition, speaker and language identification, speech synthesis, and spoken dialogue systems. Students will learn to use relevant softwares and models to investigate speech signals, understand how computational models work, and evaluate performance. No prior programming experience is required. Recommended Prerequisite(s): LING 200 or ANTH 200; LING 430 or COMP 140