Holmes & Holmes – Chapter 10 – Front-end analysis for ASR

Covers filterbank, MFCC features. The material on linear prediction is out of scope.

Handbook of phonetic sciences – Ch 20 – Intro to Signal Processing for Speech (Sections 6-7)

Written for a non-technical audience, this gently introduces some key concepts in speech signal processing. Read sections 6-7.

Handbook of phonetic sciences – Ch 20 – Intro to Signal Processing for Speech (Sections 1-5)

Written for a non-technical audience, this gently introduces some key concepts in speech signal processing. Read sections 1-5 (up to and including ‘Fourier Analysis’).

Handbook of phonetic sciences – Ch 20 – Intro to Signal Processing for Speech

Written for a non-technical audience, this gently introduces some key concepts in speech signal processing.

Fitt & Isard – Synthesis of regional English using a keyword lexicon

The source of the Scottish English pronunciations you’ll see in Unilex (and so in the Speech Processing assignment)