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Dr. Iain Murray's Home Page
(© Iain Murray, 2008 - last update 17th June 2008, some sub-pages may be newer)
Good evening! Welcome to my Home Page. I am a Lecturer in the School of Computing at the University of Dundee - here are my handy links.
Professional
- To find out more about me, read my brief C.V.
- See the organisations of which I am a member
Research Interests
My main research interests are:- how emotion and other stressing factors are conveyed in human speech
- how to simulate vocal emotion in synthetic speech
- read the list of my research publications
- listen to my HAMLET synthetic speech-with-emotion system
Teaching
I teach on modules at all levels within our undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes, including:- Gateway to Computing
- AC12002 - Information Technology for Computing
- AC22001 - Applied Computing 2B
- AC32001 - Computer Architecture & Operating Systems
- AC41003 - Multimedia: Audio
- AC51001 - Internet & Computer Systems
Other Teaching Related Tasks
- I am the School's Senior Admissions Tutor and can be contacted with any questions regarding any of our degree programmes.
- I am the School's Timetable Co-ordinator - view current timetables here.
Professional Interests
- I am a member of the British Association for the Advancement of Science and Chairman of the local Tayside & Fife BA Branch
- I enjoy flying the world with the Microsoft Flight Simulator
- Read about my personal heroes, Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Sir Barnes Wallis.
Other Interests and Hobbies
- I have an interest in shipping, especially those vessels operated by Caledonian MacBrayne.
- I operate a couple of ferries myself, as radio controlled models.
- I enjoy all the TV series of Gerry Anderson.
- I enjoy varied tastes in music too.