Funded 2-year Master’s/Internship in Irish Speech Technology: Trinity College Dublin

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    Liam MacGiodaire
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    Description: The Master’s/Internship will entail part time studies on the taught Master’s in Speech and Language Processing, (see https://www.tcd.ie/slscs/postgraduate/taught-courses/speech- language-processing/) while also carrying out part time research with the ABAIR project team (see http://www.abair.ie ), extending the current synthetic voices for Irish, and adapting them for specific applications.

    Requirements: The candidate should be a graduate in engineering, computer science, or similar, with a strong background in digital signal processing, programming and mathematics. Although not essential, knowledge of speech signal processing, machine learning and speech acoustics are an advantage. The candidate should have a high level of competence in Irish and an interest in pursuing research on Irish Speech Technology. Applications from native speakers are particularly welcome.

    Stipend: €13,000 per annum + M.Phil registration fees.

    Funding: is being made available by the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, as part of
    the Government’s 20-year Strategy for the Irish Language

    Further details: at http://www.abair.tcd.ie/post/inteirneacht.pdf

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