PREFACE

The Polish Phonetic Association have the great pleasure to give the Archives of
Acoustic Readers possibility acquaint with topics presented at the conference Applications
of Phonetic Research to Speech Analysis, Synthesis and Recognition, which
was held in 2005 in Kraków, and the conference Speech Signal Annotation, Processing
and Synthesis organised by Department of Phonetics Adam Mickiewicz University
in Pozna´n, and Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaften in Bonn, and supported by
Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung under auspices: The International Speech Communication
Association ISCA and Polish Phonetic Association.