Sarmad Hussain

PhD in Speech Science, Department of Communication Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL., USA. 1993-1997. Thesis in Experimental Phonology and Phonetics: “Phonetic Correlates of Lexical Stress in Urdu.� Advisor: Janet Pierrehumbert. Visiting Scholar, Phonetics Laboratory, Oxford University, Oxford, UK.Advisor: John Coleman. MPhil in Computer Speech and Language Processing, Department of Engineering, Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK. 1992-1993. Thesis: “Synthesis of Urdu Consonants Using Infovox Text-to-Speech System.� Advisor: Sarah Hawkins. BSEE (with Honors) in Electrical Engineering (Computer Eng.), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, TX., USA. 1988-1992.