CDT in Speech and Language Technologies
@sltcdt
UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Speech and Language Technologies and their Applications. Hosted by @shefcompsci, University of Sheffield, UK #sltcdt
Happy to announce our journal paper on tongue twisters, Train and Constrain (TwistList 2.0), has now been officially published in @CompLingJournal! (Thanks to @chenghua_lin and Chen Tang) direct.mit.edu/coli/article/5… @sltcdt #nlp #nlproc #nlg
It's a wrap! Huge thanks to all our keynotes, student speakers, poster presenters, and audience for making our 2025 #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference interactive, insightful, and FUN! See you next year... if not before! #speech #nlproc #nlp #sheffield

Final #PhD #talk of the #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference afternoon is Shaun Cassini with “The Representation of Prosodic Emphasis in Self-Supervised Speech Models”. slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…

Penultimate #PhD #talk of the #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference afternoon is @HTelghazaly with “Navigating Fairness in ASR with Contrastive Learning”. slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…

The afternoon #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference #poster session is in full swing! Another batch of interesting posters and discussions! slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…
Next #PhD #talk is Jinzuomu Zhong from @InfAtEd with “Accent Hallucination in Zero-Shot Text-to-Speech”. slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…

First afternoon #PhD #talk of the #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference afternoon is @JasonChanLY with “RULEBREAKERS: Challenging Large Language Models at the Crossroads between Formal Logic and Human-like Reasoning”. slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…

Afternoon session of the #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference is underway! Kicking off with another exciting #keynote: @BussoCarlos from @LTIatCMU talking about “Improving Generalization in Speech Emotion Recognition” slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…

The morning #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference #poster session is in full swing! Lots of interesting posters and great discussions! slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…




Next #PhD #talk of the #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference is Xiaozhou Tan with "Diffusion Models in Speech Synthesis". slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…

We have our first #PhD #talk of the #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference! Now hearing from CDT Cohort 4 student @mi251m speaking about "AdMIRe-ing the View: Lessons from SemEval-2025 Task 1". slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…

It is great to welcome everyone to the 2025 #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference! It’s off to a great start with a #keynote from @SimonDobnik entitled “Beyond pixels and words”. slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…


We are all set to welcome delegates to our 2025 #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference! Really looking forward to a day of interesting #speech and #natural #language processing research discussions! #nlp #nlproc #sheffield #phd #research

The QS World University Rankings 2026 have just been released and we’ve placed 92nd in the World Top 100! Huge thanks to everyone in the @sheffielduni community for this achievement; from staff and students to alumni, supporters and friends around the world! #QSWUR2026
Not long until our #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference on 23 June! #Keynotes from @SimonDobnik (@goteborgsuni) & @BussoCarlos (@LTIatCMU). Talks and posters on our #PhD students’ #AI, #ML, #speech, #NLProc research! Find out more and #register (by end TODAY) at slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…



Not long until our #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference on 23 June! #Keynotes from @SimonDobnik (@goteborgsuni) & @BussoCarlos (@LTIatCMU). Talks and posters on our #PhD students’ #AI, #ML, #speech, #NLProc research! Find out more and #register (by 15 June) at slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…



Not long until our #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference on 23 June! #Keynotes from @SimonDobnik (@goteborgsuni) & @BussoCarlos (@LTIatCMU). Talks and posters on our #PhD students’ #AI, #ML, #speech, #NLProc research! Find out more and #register (by 15 June) at slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…



Register by 15 June to secure your place at our annual #conference! Join us on 23 June in sunny #Sheffield to hear about our #PhD students’ #AI and #ML #speech and #NLProc research! Cool keynote speakers too! Find out more and #register (by 15 June) at slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…

Not long until our #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference on 23 June! #Keynote Spotlight: @SimonDobnik from @goteborgsuni will be giving a talk on computational models of language and perception. Find out more and #register (by 15 June) at slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…


Not long until our #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference on 23 June! #Keynotes from @SimonDobnik (@goteborgsuni) & @BussoCarlos (@LTIatCMU). Talks and posters on our #PhD students’ #AI, #ML, #speech, #NLProc research! Find out more and #register (by 15 June) at slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/annual-confere…


