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Degrees
- Ph.D. Illinois Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering, 1983
- M.S. Illinois Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering, 1980
- B.S. Illinois Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering, 1979
Research Interests
Website (www.isip.piconepress.com)
- Statistical Signal Processing
- Machine Learning
- Human Language Technology
- Speech Recognition
- Acoustic Modeling of Speech
Selected Publications
- S. Srinivasan, T. Ma, D. May, G. Lazarou and J. Picone, "Nonlinear Statistical Modeling of Speech," presentated at the 29th International Workshop on Bayesian Inference and Maximum Entropy Methods in Science and Engineering (MaxEnt 2009), Oxford, Mississippi, USA, July 2009.
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/publications/conferences/maxent/2009/nonlinear_models/)
- S. Srinivasan, T. Ma, D. May, G. Lazarou and J. Picone, "Nonlinear Mixture Autoregressive Hidden Markov Models For Speech Recognition," Proceedings of the International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, pp. 960-963, Brisbane, Australia, September 2008.
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/publications/conferences/interspeech/2008/mar_hmm/)
- J. Picone, A. Ganapathiraju and J. Hamaker, "Applications of Kernel Theory to Speech Recognition," in G. Gustavo, et al., (Eds.), "Kernel Methods in Bioengineering, Communications and Image Processing," pp. 224 - 245, Idea Group Inc., Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA, 2007.
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/publications/books/idea_group/2007/kernel/)
- H. Greeley, J. Berg, E. Friets, J. Wilson, G. Greenough, J. Picone, J. Whitmore and, T. Nesthus, "Fatigue Estimation Using Voice Analysis," Behavorial Research Methods, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 610-619, August 2007.
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/publications/journals/brm/2007/fatigue/)
- S. Prasad, S. Srinivasan, M. Pannuri, G. Lazarou and J. Picone, "Nonlinear Dynamical Invariants for Speech Recognition," Proceedings of the International Conference on Spoken Language Processing, pp. 2518-2521, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, September 2006.
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/publications/conferences/interspeech/2006/dynamical_invariants/)
- N. Parihar, J. Picone, D. Pearce, and H.G. Hirsch, "Performance Analysis of the Aurora Large Vocabulary Baseline System," Proceedings of the 12th European Signal Processing Conference, pp. 553-556, Vienna, Austria, September 2004.
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/publications/conferences/eusipco/2004/distributed_speech/)
- A. Ganapathiraju, J. Hamaker and J. Picone, "Applications of Support Vector Machines to Speech Recognition," IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 52, no. 8, pp. 2348-2355, August 2004.
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/publications/journals/ieee_sp/2004/support_vectors/)
- A. Ganapathiraju, J. Hamaker, M. Ordowski, G. Doddington and J. Picone, "Syllable-Based Large Vocabulary Continuous Speech Recognition," IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 358-366, May 2001.
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/publications/journals/ieee_sap/2001/syllable_asr/)
Selected Projects
- J. Picone and G. Lazarou, “Nonlinear Statistical Modeling of Speech,” National Science Foundation: Human Language and Communication
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/projects/nsf_nonlinear/)
- J. Picone, E. Charniak, M. Johnson, F. Jelinek, and S. Khudanpur, “Enhanced Annotation of Multilingual Information Sources,” National Science Foundation: Information Technology Research
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/projects/nsf_itr/)
- J. Picone, “Public Domain Speech Recognition Technology,” National Science Foundation: CISE Advanced Resources for Experiments
(http://www.isip.piconepress.com/projects/speech/)
Present Teaching (Fall 2009)
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