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Dr. Iain Murray's Home Page
(© Iain Murray, 2022 - last update 17th August 2022, some sub-pages may be newer)
Good evening! Welcome to my Home Page. I am a Senior Lecturer in Computing at the University of Dundee - here are my handy links.
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 Computing modules at most levels within our undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes, including:- AC21009 - Computer Systems 2A: Architecture Fundamentals and Unix
- AC22005 - Computer Systems 2B: Architecture and Operating Systems
- AC32006/AC52001 - Database Systems
- AC42002/AC52008/AC52044 - Research Frontiers
Other Teaching Related Tasks
- I am the Programme Leader for our undergraduate degree programmes.
- I am the Level 4 Adviser of Studies in 2022-23.
Professional Interests
- I enjoy flying the world with the Microsoft Flight Simulator, especially around Scotland.
- Read about my personal heroes, Sir Barnes Wallis and Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
- I am a trustee of the and Barnes Wallis Foundation.
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.