Shrikanth Narayanan
Shrikanth Narayanan is an engaging associate professor
with appointments in electrical engineering, linguistics and computer
science. He is involved with the Integrated Media
Systems Center, the Signal
and Image Processing Institute and is director of the Speech Analysis
and
Interpretation Laboratory. Put these
ingredients together and you get a savory cross-disciplinary soup of
media
friendly projects – synthesizing laughter, software to detect phone
rage, a
Farsi-to-English (and back again) translation system to help patients
and
doctors communicate. Additionally, the research from Prof. Narayanan's
speech lab contributes to several key projects at USC such as the
Tactical Language Training System and the Virtual Humans for Training,
that have all received wide attention fromthe media.
To learn more please visit the SAIL Website at
http://sail.usc.edu
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