Deep learning for communication: emergence, recognition and synthesis

Thesis

Human intelligence is a social phenomenon tightly coupled to the act and process of communication. Ever since the early prehistoric period, humans have been able to communicate amongst themselves at an unprecedented and unparalleled level compared to all other living species. Communication led humans to develop media such as the spoken and written word to effectively convey the meanings of concrete and abstract concepts, and still today a substantial part of human life is spent communicati...

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Authors: Assael, I

• Type of award: DPhil
• Level of award: Doctoral
• Awarding institution: University of Oxford
• Language: English
• Keywords: lipreading; speech; lipnet; communication; machine learning; deep learning
• Subjects: Machine learning