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Facilities |
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The
center is located in the western block of FAST-NU,
Lahore. It contains three labs (In compliance with the
three main research areas), a library and a seminar
room.
The
main research areas being covered at the center are
Speech, Computational linguistics and Script. Each area
has its own lab, however they share the resources of
library and seminar room.
The three research
labs
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Speech Processing Lab |
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Speech
processing Lab is dedicated to produce Urdu speech
interface for computers. Research is being done in
phonetics, phonology, speech systems, stochastic pattern
matching, voice browsers and related topics. This
research will help empower voice enabled interface to
computer applications. In addition, there is a special
anechoic chamber for high quality speech recordings. |
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Computational Linguistics Lab |
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Computational Linguistics Lab is dedicated to produce
language applications for Urdu. These applications
include Machine Translation system, Urdu Grammar
Checker, Spell Checker and Urdu Lexicon development.
Research areas include morphology, syntax, semantics and
pragmatics of Urdu and regional languages. |
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Script Processing Lab |
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Script
Processing Lab is dedicated to research and development
in Urdu text. The research is in optical character
recognition systems, font development formalisms and
development of Naskh and Nastalique fonts. The research
includes image processing, application of rule based
systems and stochastic pattern matching. |
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