Course: Shadow Speaker Training

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Course title Shadow Speaker Training
Course code KKY/SRP
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Radová Vlasta, Doc. Dr. Ing.
  • Pražák Aleš, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Trainer for shadow speaker training. Active training of skills of shadow speakers - simultaneous re-speaking of records, simplification of dialogues keeping their meaning, free re-speaking of TV broadcast. Development of non-speech skills of shadow speakers - punctuation marking, speaker change marking, vocabulary enhancement, corrections of incorrectly recognized text.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Group discussion, Skills demonstration, Lecture with visual aids, Practicum
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 39 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
No special knowledge is required. Passing the course KKY/SRU is recommended.
Skills
to work with a computer
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to describe the task of shadow speakers in automatic speech recognition systems in detail
Skills
to use the speech recognition systems actively
to re-speak some kind of recordings simultaneously
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture with visual aids
Practicum
Skills demonstration
Group discussion
assessment methods
Skills demonstration during practicum
Continuous assessment
Recommended literature
  • Psutka, Josef. Komunikace s počítačem mluvenou řečí. Praha : Academia, 1995. ISBN 80-200-0203-0.
  • Psutka, Josef. Mluvíme s počítačem česky. Praha : Academia, 2006. ISBN 80-200-1309-1.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Arts Study plan (Version): Theory and Philosophy of Communication (17-4) Category: Philosophy, theology 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer