Speech and audio processing research in the Communications and Signal Processing Group at Imperial College London, is addressing the fundamental science of speech and audio processing as well as technology applications particularly in telecoms and audio interfaces. Recent topic areas include echo cancellation, dereverberation, speech enhancement, SIMO/MIMO acoustic system identification, speech recognition, blind source separation/extraction, speaker verification, speech analysis, Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB).
 
News

  • We welcome Daniel Jarrett as a new member of the SAP group. -November 8, 2009

  • Congratulations to Jimi Wen, PhD, who successfully passed his viva, June 2009. -September 06, 2009

  • Congratulations to Shawn Lin, PhD, who successfully passed his viva, June 2009. -September 06, 2009

  • We welcome Emanuel Habets as a new member of the SAP group. -March 19, 2009

  • We welcome Jason Filos, Hana Fedora and Jiongjun Bai as new members of the SAP group. -January 19, 2009

  • We look forward to the special session at ICASSP 2009 Taiwan on Handling Reverberant Speech. -September 24, 2008

  • We welcome Dushyant Sharma as a new member of the SAP group. -September 24, 2008

  • The new CLEAR project has started. More details to follow. -September 24, 2008

  • We welcome Pradeep Loganathan as a new member of the SAP group. More details soon. -October 3, 2007

  • Check out Dereverberation.org - a new portal dedicated to speech dereverberation by E. A. P. Habets. -June 20, 2007

  • We welcome Wancheng Zhang as a new member of the SAP group. More details soon. -March 12, 2007

  • Congratulations to Jon Gudnasson, PhD., who successfully passed his viva, December 2006. Jon's research dealt with the analysis of voiced speech, identification of glottal closure instants, and closed phase processing for speaker recognition. -March 12, 2007

  • Congratulations to Nikolay Gaubitch, PhD., who successfully passed his viva, December 2006. Nikolay's research focused on blind multichannel acoustic system identification and the enhancement of reverberant speech. -March 12, 2007

  • Congratulations to Uttachai Manmoutri, PhD., who graduated Novemeber 2006. Uttachai's research focused on design and analysis of gradient-based algorithms for blind signal separation and blind signal extraction. -November 16, 2006

  • We welcome Mark Thomas as a new member of the SAP group. More details soon. -November 2, 2006

  • Back from a successful conference tour including EUSIPCO2006, Florence, Italy and IWAENC2006, Paris, France. -October 18, 2006

  • Back from a busy week at ICASSP in Toulouse, France. See photos here. -May 23, 2006

  • Congratulations to Andy Khong, PhD., who graduated February 2006. Andy ’s work was on adaptive filters using partial updates with application to acoustic echo cancellation. -February 28, 2006

  • You are invited to submit papers to a Special Issue on Adaptive Partial Update and Sparse System Identification, guest editors Patrick Naylor and Kutlu Dogancay. This Special Issue has arisen out of the EUSIPCO 2005 Special Session on the same topic last September in Antalya, Turkey. - February 2, 2006
  • Congratulations to Alex Wright, PhD., who graduated December 2005. Alex’s work was on blind and supervised adaptive algorithms for IQ mismatch and frequency offset compensation in COFDM DAB. Alex is now with the telecoms division of PA Consultants in London. -February 2, 2006

Last updated: November 12, 2009