Turkish is becoming a real living language in European Research and Technology Arena
MULTISAUND :
MULTI lingualism
Integrated to
Speech and
Audio
UNDerstanding
BRIDGING MULTILINGUAL TECHNOLOGIES
The Multimedia Technologies Research and Development Laboratory (MTRD), Kocaeli Turkey has granted 959,671€ for its European Union 7th Framework Programme REGPOT (REGional POTential) 2008-1 project (MULTISAUND).
MULTISAUND is being coordinated by Chief Researcher Mehmet Ugur Dogan of National Research Institute of Electronic and Cryptology (a renowned research institute of TUBITAK, Scientific and Technological Research council of Turrkey) .
Objective:
With the provided opportunities of MULTISAUND, MTRD aims
• To bridge different nations to a greater solidarity and mutual understanding by activating multilingual automatic systems
including Turkish .
• To increase its existing scientific and technological capacity of MTRD
in speech and language technologies.
• To improve MTRD's existing
know-how in an efficient way and by leading
to new joint research opportunities .
• To enhance the
awareness towards interactive speech and language technologies and its
visibility through dissemination activities.
• To become a renowned research group aiming to make
Turkish a part of the European technology market and European Research Area.