Research
Current Research Areas
- Interpretable machine learning and explainable AI.
- Exploratory data analysis; towards understanding biases in training data.
- Machine learning for sound, speech and audio.
- Unsupervised learning: Variational Autoencoder and Generative Adversarial Networks.
- Voice biometrics security.
- Countermeasures for spoofing attacks in voice biometrics a.k.a Automatic Speaker Verification systems
I also possess research experience in other areas of speech technology such as Automatic Speech Recognition; Automatic Language Recognition, Text to Speech Synthesis and more.
Fellowships and awards
- Recipient of Queen Mary Principal research scholarship 2016. A fully funded PhD grant that covers the tuition fees of 3 years (2016-2019) and a monthly living expenses @ £16,000 per annum.
Professional reviewing services
Journals
- Artificial Intelligence Review
- Journal of ambient intelligence & humanized computing
- IEEE transactions on biometrics, behavior, and identity science
- Computer Speech and Language
- IEEE transactions on audio, speech and language processing
Conferences
- ISCA INTERSPEECH
- IEEE ICASSP
- IEEE EUSIPCO
- ISCA Speaker Odyssey