Английская Википедия:Alan W. Black

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use British English Шаблон:Infobox scientist Alan W Black is a Scottish computer scientist, known for his research on speech synthesis. He is a professor in the Language Technologies Institute at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1][2]

Black did his undergraduate studies at Coventry University, graduating in 1984. He earned a master's degree from the University of Edinburgh in 1986 and a Ph.D. from the same university in 1993. After working at the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International in Kansai Science City, Japan and at the University of Edinburgh, he took a research faculty position at Carnegie Mellon in 1999. In 2008 he became a regular faculty member with tenure at CMU.[2]

Black wrote the Festival Speech Synthesis System at Edinburgh, and continues to develop it at Carnegie Mellon. He has also worked on machine translation of speech at CMU,[3] and is the co-founder and was chief scientist at Cepstral, a Pittsburgh-based speech translation technology company.[4][5]

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  1. LTI faculty listing Шаблон:Webarchive, retrieved 2010-07-18.
  2. 2,0 2,1 Biographical sketch Шаблон:Webarchive from Black's CMU web site, retrieved 2010-07-18.
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  5. Cepstral leadership, retrieved 2010-07-18.