Japan · Speech Synthesis · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Prof. Keiichi Tokuda

IEEE Fellow and world-renowned pioneer of statistical parametric speech synthesis (HTS toolkit) and neural voice technologies that power modern conversational agents globally.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Speech Synthesis, Hidden Markov Models, Voice AI
Academic position: Professor of Computer Science & Pioneer of HMM Speech Synthesis
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Speech Synthesis, Hidden Markov Models, Voice AI are advised to consult formal department application channels.

NITech guide ↗Computer-science subject guide ↗Mentorship ↗

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Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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