Artificial Intelligence with Speech and Multimodal Interaction MSc/Diploma

Postgraduate

In Currie

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    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Currie (Scotland)

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Home Postgraduate study Computer Science Artificial Intelligence with Speech and Multimodal InteractionArtificial Intelligence with Speech and Multimodal Interaction MSc/DiplomaHow to apply »DeliveryFull-time, Part-time, Per courseProgramme typeTaughtStudy locationEdinburghEntry dateSeptemberOverviewProgramme contentEntry requirementsFees & scholarships MACS postgraduate scholarships Some scholarships of £2,500 will be awarded to outstanding applicants to any of our Computer Science MSc programmes. Find out more. OverviewIf you have ever wondered how to build an AI system like Siri or Cortana which can understand human language and carry out conversations with people, or how to build an interactive robot that can speak with humans, then this programme will provide all the knowledge and skills you need. You will learn about Natural Language Processing, machine learning, spoken dialogue systems, multimodal interfaces, and Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). You will gain deep knowledge of spoken language understanding systems, and Natural Language Generation methods, as well as state-of-the-art dialogue management techniques. The programme also covers experimental design for the evaluation of conversational interfaces and by the end of it you will have developed and tested your own Conversational Agent, possibly by using one of our robots (e.g. Pepper, Nao, FurHat, or iCub). The MSc project can be carried out in collaboration with an outside industrial or academic organisation. Further details are available here. Programme duration This full-time programme starts in September and lasts one year. The programme can also be taken part-time over 2 years or as a 9 month Postgraduate Diploma. Professional recognition The MSc programme is accredited by the British Computer Society.Programme content Full-time students take 4 courses each...

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Course programme

MACS postgraduate scholarships

Some scholarships of £2,500 will be awarded to outstanding applicants to any of our Computer Science MSc programmes. Find out more.

Overview

If you have ever wondered how to build an AI system like Siri or Cortana which can understand human language and carry out conversations with people, or how to build an interactive robot that can speak with humans, then this programme will provide all the knowledge and skills you need.

You will learn about Natural Language Processing, machine learning, spoken dialogue systems, multimodal interfaces, and Human-Robot Interaction (HRI). You will gain deep knowledge of spoken language understanding systems, and Natural Language Generation methods, as well as state-of-the-art dialogue management techniques. The programme also covers experimental design for the evaluation of conversational interfaces and by the end of it you will have developed and tested your own Conversational Agent, possibly by using one of our robots (e.g. Pepper, Nao, FurHat, or iCub).

The MSc project can be carried out in collaboration with an outside industrial or academic organisation.

Further details are available here.

Programme duration

This full-time programme starts in September and lasts one year. The programme can also be taken part-time over 2 years or as a 9 month Postgraduate Diploma.

Professional recognition

The MSc programme is accredited by the British Computer Society.

Additional information

Programme content Full-time students take 4 courses each semester and must normally take all core courses.Core Courses:Artificial Intelligence and Intelligent AgentsConversational Agents and Spoken Language ProcessingData Mining and Machine LearningResearch Methods and Project PlanningOptional Courses:Advanced Interaction DesignBig Data ManagementBiologically Inspired ComputationComputer Games ProgrammingData Visualisation and AnalyticsIndustrial ProgrammingIntelligent RoboticsMobile Communications and ProgrammingAfter semester 2, students continue full-time on the...

Artificial Intelligence with Speech and Multimodal Interaction MSc/Diploma

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