Dr Anthony Beaumont

Lecturer in Computer Science

Undergraduate Programme Director for Computer Science

Phone number
+44 (0)121 204 3447

Email
a.j.beaumont@aston.ac.uk

Room number
MB 215b

Teaching activity

• CS1310 Java Programming Foundations
• CS3040 Mobile Design and Development

Research interests

• Computer communications
• Networks
• Parallel and distributed systems

Research projects

• Research on languages on the Internet (Co-Investigator)
• Electronic Coursework Assessment and Feedback (e-CAF) (Co-Investigator)

Selected publications

• Encouraging language diversity on the Internet using an intelligent URL search engine. Journal of Language and Politics, 5, 159-188,(2006).
• Intonation contour realisation for Standard Yoruba text-to-speech synthesis: A fuzzy computational approach. Computer Speech and Language, in press.
• A Fuzzy Decision Tree-based Duration Model for Standard Yoruba Text-To-Speech Synthesis. Computer Speech and Language, in press.
• A Computational Model of Intonation for Yoruba Text-to-Speech Synthesis: Design and Analysis. In the Proceedings of the Seventh International Workshop on Text, Speech and Dialogue (TSD 2004), Brno, Czech Republic, 2004-09-08.