Kishore S. Prahallad (Students PhD/MS)

Students Currently Enrolled for PhD/MS

PhD

• M. Gautam Varma (spoken audio retrieval)

• V. Ananda Swaroop (prosody analysis/generation)

• A. Sivanand (articulatory speech synthesis)

• K. Santhosh (speech summarization)

• P. Bhargav (speech-speech translation on mobile platforms)

MS (by Research)

• B. Padmini

• S. Vasanth Sai

• Saikrishna Rallabandi

• Venkatesh Potluri

Research/Projects guided:

PhD Thesis

• Sebsibe H. Mariam, ”Extraction of linguistic information from acoustics for building speech systems”, IIIT Hyderabad, Feb 2010. (Co-advised with Prof. Rajeev Sangal)

  • After graduation: Faculty member at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.

MS Theses

• E. Naresh Kumar, "A study on multi-lingual and cross-lingual speech synthesis for Indian languages", IIIT Hyderabad, Jul. 2014.

  • After graduation: Akshar Speech Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, India.

• R. Srikanth, "Generation of syllable level templates using dynamic programming for statistical speech synthesis", IIIT Hyderabad, Jun. 2014.

  • After graduation: PhD student at CSTR, Univ. of Edinburgh, UK.

• B. Bajibabu, "Voice conversion using articulatory features", IIIT Hyderabad, Jul. 2012.

  • After graduation: PhD student at KTH Sweden.

• Vijayaditya Peddiniti, ”Synthesis of missing units in a Telugu text-to-speech system”, IIIT Hyderabad, Jul. 2011.

  • After graduation: PhD student at CLSP, Johns Hopkins University, USA.

• Keri Venkatesh, ”A study on acoustic-phonetic boundary detection in continuous speech”, IIIT Hyderabad, Jul. 2011.

  • After graduation: Nuance Communications, Bangalore, India.

• Sree Harsha Yella, ”Prominence based scoring of speech segments for speech summarization”, IIIT Hyderabad, Oct. 2010.

  • After graduation: PhD student at EPFL, IDIAP, Switerzland.

• Srinivas Desai, ”Spectral mapping using artificial neural networks for intra-lingual and cross-lingual voice conversion”, IIIT Hyderabad, Apr. 2010.

  • After graduation: Nuance Communications, Bangalore, India.

• E. Veera Raghavendra, ”Approximate matching of a syllable and use of global syllable set for text-to-speech in Indian Languages”, IIIT Hyderabad, Nov. 2009.

  • After graduation: Interactive Intelligence, Hyderabad, India.

• Gopala Krishna Anumachipalli, ”Modeling pronunciation variation for speech recognition”, IIIT Hyderabad, Jan. 2008.

  • After graduation: PhD student at Carnegie Mellon University, USA.

• Anand Arokia Raj, ”Multi-lingual screen reader and processing of font data in Indian languages”, IIIT Hyderabad, Jun. 2008.

  • After graduation: Bhrigus Inc., Hyderabad, India.