by Yusuke Hioka | Nov 8, 2022 | presentation
Our member Nicholas Eng presented his paper co-authored with Yusuke Hioka and Dr Catherine Watson (Department of Electrical, Computer and Software Engineering, University of Auckland) titled “Using Perceptual Quality Features in the Design of the Loss Function...
by Yusuke Hioka | Oct 29, 2022 | presentation
We had the following presentation online at the International Congress on Acoustics 2022 held from 24 to 28 October. Yunqi.C. Zhang, C.T.J Hui, Yusuke Hioka, and Catherine I. Watson. Performance of speech enhancement algorithms for native Mandarin listeners on English...
by Yusuke Hioka | Oct 25, 2022 | presentation
Our past member (and current collaborator) Dr Benjamin Yen presented a paper titled ” Design of a Low-Cost Passive Acoustic Monitoring System for Animal Localisation from Calls” at the 2022 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and...
by Yusuke Hioka | Oct 11, 2022 | Uncategorised
On 11 October 2022, Yusuke Hioka was invited by Prof Takayuki Arai at Sophia University to give a seminar titled “Effect of room acoustics on speech intelligibility under noise between native and non-native listeners”. The Communication Acoustics Lab has...
by Yusuke Hioka | Aug 25, 2022 | presentation
We gave the following presentations online at Internoise 2022 held from 21 to 24 August. C. Lo, C.T.J. Hui, Y. Hioka. Speech privacy through dynamic fundamental frequency matching (Presentation video)
by Yusuke Hioka | Aug 4, 2022 | awards, Members
Our visiting research fellow (and our alumni member) Dr Benjamin Yen was recently nominated for the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships by the Royal Society of New Zealand. He will be working on Smart drone audition with Professor Kazuhiro Nakadai at Tokyo Institute of...
by Yusuke Hioka | Jul 15, 2022 | everyday life
We had the regular winter gathering of the CAL. Contrary to previous years where we typically went to local cakeries, we had it in the acoustics lab with homemade cakes/muffins/tea because of the omicron resurgence. It was still nice to see everyone in person....
by Yusuke Hioka | Jun 28, 2022 | presentation
We had the following presentations at Quiet Drone 2022 held online from 27 to 30 June. Yameizhen Li, Benjamin Yen, and Yusuke Hioka. Improvement of rotor noise reduction for unmanned aerial vehicle audition by rotor noise PSD informed beamformer design. (Presentation...
by Yusuke Hioka | May 5, 2022 | graduation
On 5 May 2022, the university held the autumn graduation where the following current and past CAL members graduated. Congratulations to all for their achievement. Doctor of philosophy Dr Benjamin Yen Bachelor of Engineering with Honours Jamima Prins Thomas Lovelock...
by Yusuke Hioka | Apr 28, 2022 | Thesis submission
The master’s student Charlene Lo successfully submitted her master’s thesis titled “Speech Masker Design Using Dynamic Fundamental Frequency Matching”. She will explore her new career in Wellington from May. Well done and all the best for your endeavour...
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