Speech and Hearing
The Speech and Hearing Research Group is concerned with computational modelling of auditory and speech perception in humans and machines; robustness in speech recognition and large vocabulary speech recognition systems and their applications.
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The Speech and Hearing Research Group (SpandH) was established in 1986. Since then, it has gained an international reputation for research in the fields of computational hearing, speech perception, speech technology and its applications.
Research areas
- Computational modelling of auditory and speech perception in humans and machines
- Robustness in speech recognition
- Large vocabulary speech recognition systems and their applications
- Healthcare applications of speech technology
Impact
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Core members
Academic staff
- (Head of Group)
- (Emeritus Professor)
- Dr Tassadaq Hussain
Research associates
KTP associates
- Protima Nomo Sudro (Speech and Deep Learning Researcher)
- Research students
- Amit Meghanani
- Antonio Manuel Castilla Rubia
- Boxuan Shan
- Chaoyue Niu
- Chris Bartley
- Fritz Peters
- Hend Elghazaly
- Hezhao Zhang
- Jack Cox
- Mark Whealing
- Martina Maria Tarantini
- Mary Hewitt
- Mattias Cross
- Minghui Zhao
- Paul Gering
- Riad Larbi
- Robbie Sutherland
- Robert Flynn
- Samuele Toone
- Seyed Sadra Siahpoush
- Shaun Cassisini
- Shumin Que
- Sophie Young
- Thomas Stolarski
- Veronica Rowe
- Wenjie Peng
- Wing-Zin Leung
- Xiaolei Xu
- Xiaozhou Tan
- Xinying Wei
- Yao Xiao
- Previous members
- Dr Salil Deena (AI Lab Mauritius)
- Dr Rasa Lileikyte
- Dr Erfan Loweimi (University of Edinburgh)
- Dr Raymond Ng (Signalmedia)
- Dr Inigo Casanueava (PolyAI, Cambridge)
- Dr JJ Atria
- Dr Jose Gonzalez (University of Granada)
- Dr Sarah Creer (SCHARR, University of Sheffield)
- Dr Robin Hofe (Luxembourg)