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Thierry Dutoit

Thierry Dutoit

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Computer Science

D-Index
42
Citations
9337
World Ranking
8263
National Ranking
83

Overview

Thierry Dutoit is affiliated with the University of Mons in Belgium and has contributed extensively to the field of Computer Science, with a focus on Signal Processing, Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Neuroscience, Human-Computer Interaction, and Control and Systems Engineering.

The scientist's research primarily revolves around Speech Recognition and Synthesis, Speech and Audio Processing, Music and Audio Processing, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Voice and Speech Disorders, Speech and Dialogue Systems, and Human Motion and Animation.

Several recent publications illustrate the scope and direction of their work:

  • Assessment of Audio Features for Automatic Cough Detection, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • PhyDAA: Physiological Dataset Assessing Attention, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology
  • Analysis and Synthesis of Hypo and Hyperarticulated Speech, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • A Saliency based Feature Fusion Model for EEG Emotion Estimation, 2022, 44th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC)
  • Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Transformer based Architecture for Attention Estimation from EEG, 2022, 26th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR)

Frequent co-authors with whom Thierry Dutoit collaborates include Thomas Drugman, Noé Tits, Kevin El Haddad, Victor Delvigne, and Hazem Wannous.

The scientist's work has been frequently published in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Informatics, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology, the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC) conference, and the International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR).

Best Publications

  • An introduction to text-to-speech synthesis

    Thierry Dutoit

  • The MBROLA project: towards a set of high quality speech synthesizers free of use for non commercial purposes

    T. Dutoit;V. Pagel;N. Pierret;F. Bataille

  • Performance of the Emotiv Epoc headset for P300-based applications

    Matthieu Duvinage;Thierry Castermans;Mathieu Petieau;Thomas Hoellinger

  • Saliency and Human Fixations: State-of-the-Art and Study of Comparison Metrics

    Nicolas Riche;Matthieu Duvinage;Matei Mancas;Bernard Gosselin

  • Traitement de la Parole

    R. Boite;Hervé Bourlard;T. Dutoit;J. Hancq

  • Detection of Glottal Closure Instants From Speech Signals: A Quantitative Review

    T. Drugman;M. Thomas;J. Gudnason;P. Naylor

  • MBR-PSOLA: Text-To-Speech synthesis based on an MBE re-synthesis of the segments database

    T. Dutoit;H. Leich

  • RARE2012: A multi-scale rarity-based saliency detection with its comparative statistical analysis

    Nicolas Riche;Matei Mancas;Matthieu Duvinage;Makiese Mibulumukini

  • A probabilistic framework for dialog simulation and optimal strategy learning

    O. Pietquin;T. Dutoit

  • Glottal closure and opening instant detection from speech signals.

    Thomas Drugman;Thierry Dutoit

  • A P300-based Quantitative Comparison between the Emotiv Epoc Headset and a Medical EEG Device

    Matthieu Duvinage;Thierry Castermans;Thierry Dutoit;Mathieu Petieau

  • High-quality text-to-speech synthesis : an overview

    Thierry Dutoit

  • From Spinal Central Pattern Generators to Cortical Network: Integrated BCI for Walking Rehabilitation

    G. Cheron;M. Duvinage;C. De Saedeleer;T. Castermans

  • A comparative study of glottal source estimation techniques

    Thomas Drugman;Baris Bozkurt;Thierry Dutoit

  • The Deterministic Plus Stochastic Model of the Residual Signal and Its Applications

    T. Drugman;T. Dutoit

  • Chirp group delay analysis of speech signals

    Baris Bozkurt;Laurent Couvreur;Thierry Dutoit

  • High-quality speech synthesis for phonetic speech segmentation.

    Fabrice Malfrère;Thierry Dutoit

  • Automatic sleep spindles detection — Overview and development of a standard proposal assessment method

    S. Devuyst;T. Dutoit;P. Stenuit;M. Kerkhofs

  • A comparative study of pitch extraction algorithms on a large variety of singing sounds

    Onur Babacan;Thomas Drugman;Nicolas d'Alessandro;Nathalie Henrich

  • Objective Study of Sensor Relevance for Automatic Cough Detection

    T. Drugman;J. Urbain;N. Bauwens;R. Chessini

Frequent Co-Authors

Guy Cheron
Guy Cheron Université Libre de Bruxelles
Catherine Pelachaud
Catherine Pelachaud Sorbonne University
Yannis Stylianou
Yannis Stylianou University of Crete
Olivier Pietquin
Olivier Pietquin Google (United States)
Junichi Yamagishi
Junichi Yamagishi National Institute of Informatics
Zhen-Hua Ling
Zhen-Hua Ling University of Science and Technology of China
Albert Ali Salah
Albert Ali Salah Utrecht University
Hervé Bourlard
Hervé Bourlard Idiap Research Institute
Benoît Macq
Benoît Macq Université Catholique de Louvain
Patrick A. Naylor
Patrick A. Naylor Imperial College London

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