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  December	The 15th SIG-SLP Date：December 19th-20th, 2013 Place： University of Tsukuba，Tokyo Yu Odagaki，Takuya Hiraoka gave presentations.
  	ASRU2013 Date：December 8th-12nd, 2013 Place：Olomouc, Czech Republic Takuya Hiraoka gave a presentation.
  	ASJ Kansai young researchers' meeting Date：December 8th, 2013 Place：AIST Kansai Kazuhiro Kobayahi, Ko Tanaka and Nozomi Jimbo gave presentations.
  	Award! The following students won the awards at ASJ Kansai young researchers' meeting. Kazuhiro Kobayashi：The best encouragement award Nozomi Jinbo：The encouragement award Tomo Miyauchi：The manager of the branch special award
  	IWSLT2013 Date：December 5th-6th, 2013 Place：Heidelberg, Germany Assistant Prof. Sakriani Sakti, Assistant Prof. Graham Neubig, Hiroaki Shimizu and Michael Heck gave a presentation.
  November	Speech Committee Date：November 21st-22nd, 2013 Place：NAIST Shinnosuke Takamichi(D1), Kazuhiro Kobayashi(M2) and Ko Tanaka(M2) gave presentations.
  	Award Hiroaki Shimizu(M2), Daichi Kitamura(M2), Shunsuke Nakai(M2) won the 8th Best Student Presentation Award at Autumn ASJ 2013!
  	The 16th National Symposium of Selected ICT Problems Date：November 14th-15th, 2013 Place：Da Nang, Vietnam Prof. Nakamura gave a presentation as a guest speaker. （link）
  	Newspaper Articles The activities of our laboratory was published in newspapers. Article：November 2nd, 2013 Tokyo paper Article：November 12nd, 2013 Chunichi Shimbun Article：November 17th, 2013 Nara newspaper
  	Award! Award：Best Paper Award for APSIPA ASC 2013 （link） Group：Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Award winners：Ryoichi Miyazaki, Hiroshi Saruwatari, Kiyohiro Shikano, Satoshi Nakamura Award study：Toward Musical-Noise-Free Blind Speech Extraction: Concept and Its Applications
  October	ICEID 2013 Date：October 23rd-24th, 2013 Place：Bali, Indonesia Authors：Lasguido Nio, Sakriani Sakti, Graham Neubig, Tomoki Toda, Satoshi Nakamura Title: Combination of Example-based and SMT-based Approaches in a Chat-oriented Dialog System Lasguido gave a presentation.
  	Asian Conference on Education Date：October 23rd-27th, 2013 Location：Osaka, Japan Hiroki Tanaka gave a presentation.
  September	Award! Shinnosuke Takamichi(D1) won the 7th Best Student Presentation Award at Spring ASJ 2013(March 13-15, 2013) !
  	Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum (CLEF) Date：September 23rd-26th, 2013 Location：Valencia, Spain Assistant Prof. Graham Neubig gave a presentation.
  	ASJ 2013 Date：September 25th-27th, 2013 Location：Toyohashi University of Technology（Toyohashi-shi, Aichi） Prof. Nakamura，Associate Prof. Toda ，Keigo Kubo，Shinnosuke Takamichi，Hiroaki Shimizu，Kazuhiro Kobayashi，Masahiro Mizukami，Riki yoshida，Ko Tanaka gave presentations.
  	SP JSAI-SLUD Date：September 19th, 2013 Location：Chiba University Masahiro Mizukami gave presentations.（link）
  	Associate Prof. Toda won the award! Associate Prof. Tomoki Toda won theThe EURASIP-ISCA Best Paper Award 2013 !（link） Group：The European Association for Signal Processing(EURASIP) and the International Speech　Communication　Association (ISCA) Award winners： Tomoki Toda, Alan W. Black, and Keiichi Tokuda Paper：Statistical mapping between articulatory movements and acoustic spectrum using a Gaussian mixture model, Speech Communication, Vol. 50, No. 3, pp. 215--227, Mar. 2008.
  	SICE Annual Conference 2013 Date:September 14th-17th Location:Nagoya University Associate Prof. Tomoki Toda gave presentations.
  August	8th ISCA Speech Synthesis Workshop（SSW8） Date: August 31st- September 2nd, 2013 Location: Barcelona，Spain Tatsuo Inukai gave presentations.
  	INTERSPEECH2013 Date: August 25th-29th, 2013 Location: Lyon，France Keigo Kubo，Shinnosuke Takamichi，Kazuhiro Kobayashi，Ko Tanaka，Matthias Sperber， Hironori Doi，Takuto Moriguchi，Tomoki Fujita，Takatomo Kano and Masaya Ohgushi gave presentations.
  July	Award Shinnosuke Takamichi was elected NAIST's Student of the year 2013.
  	SIG-NL Date: July 19th-20th, 2013 Location:Future University Hakodate (Hakodate-shi, Hokkaido) Assistant Prof. Graham Neubig, Hiroaki Shimizu, and Isao Niu gave presentations.
  June	Neuro2013 Date: June 20th-23rd, 2013 Location:Kyoto International Conference Center (Kyoto-shi, Kyoto) Yu Odagaki and Tomoki Ariyoshi gave presentations.
  	Assisstant Prof. Graham won the award! Assisstant Prof. Graham Neubig won the IPSJ Best Paper Award!（link） Award winners： Graham Neubig, Taro Watanabe, Eiichiro Sumita, Shinsuke Mori, Tatsuya Kawahara Award Paper：Joint Phrase Alignment and Extraction for Statistical Machine Translation
  	Associate Prof. Toda won the award! Associate Prof. Tomoki Toda won the IPSJ　Kiyasu Special Industrial Achievement Award!（link） Award winners： Keiichi Tokuda,Tomoki Toda, Heiga Zen, Junichi Yamagishi, Keiichiro Oura
  	Meeting of Speech Comitee (SP) Date: June 13rd-14th, 2013 Location:Niigata University Batellite Campus "Tokimate" (Niigata-shi, Niigata) Ko Tanaka gave a presentation.
  	JSAI 2013 Date: June 4th-7th, 2013 Location:Toyama International Conference Center (Toyama-shi, Toyama) Hiroki Tanaka, Takuya Hiraoka, and Masahiro Mizukami gave presentations.
  May	Open Campus (May) Date: May 18th, 2013 Thank you that many people visited our faculty and lab!
  	The 99th Sigmus Date: May 11st-12nd, 2013 Location: Ochanomizu University (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo) Kazuhiro Kobayashi gave a presentation
  April	Associate Prof. Saruwatari won the award! Associate Prof. Hiroshi Saruwatari won the award! Award ： The 45th Ichimura Academic Award, Achivement Award Group ： The New Technology Development Foundation
  March	NLP 2013 Date: March 13th-15th, 2013 Location: Nagoya University Higashiyama Campus (Nagoya-shi, Aichi) Masaya Ogushi gave a presentation.
  	Spring ASJ 2013 Date: March 13th-15th, 2013 Location: Tokyo University of Technlogy Hachioji Campus (Hachioji-shi, Tokyo) Takuto Moriguchi, Shinnosuke Takamichi, Tatsuo Inukai, Yuki Yamauchi, Takuya Hiraoka, Ko Tanaka, and Kazuhiro Kobayashi gave presentations.
  	Spring Seminar & Open Campus (March) Date: March 7th-9th, 2013 Thank you for visiting us!
  February	WiSSAP2013 Date: Feb.22nd-25th, 2013 Location: IIT Madras, Chennai, India Title: Voice Conversion Associate prof. Toda gave a lecture on winter school.       And also gave a lecture on IIIT Hyderabad. Location: IIIT Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India Title: Vocal tract transfer function estimation using factor analyzed trajectory hidden Markov model
  	Visitor Feb. 18, 2013 Dr. Masataka Goto, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), visited our lab!.
  	Visitor Feb. 4, 2013 Dr. Yu Tsao, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, visited our lab and gave a talk about his research.
  January	IEICE: Meeting of Speech Comitee (SP) Date: Jan. 30th-31st, 2013 Location: Doshisha University: Kyotanabe Campus (Kyotanabe-shi, Kyoto) Shinnosuke Takamichi (M2) gave a presentation.
  	ALAGIN 3rd Natural Language Processing Section Seminar Date: 1/17-18, 2013 Location: SCAT (Support Center for Advanced Telecomunications technology research, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo) Title: "Machine Translation" Assistant Prof.Graham Neubig gave a tutorial. (See also http://www.alagin.jp/event.html)

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