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May 04, 2011
Afsaneh Asaei's paper was selected as the winner of the IEEE Spoken Language Processing Student Travel Grant.
The two workshops are related to sciences & discoveries
Laurent has joined Idiap as a PhD student under the supervision of Dr. Daniel Gatica-Perez.
What about a system able not only to recognize who is speaking during a meeting but to understand the conversation and propose relevant documents like past reports, web pages as well as summaries and analyses of past meetings ? Artificial Intelligence and Speech Recognition specialists at Idiap are developing that smart automated assistant.
On January 25th, 2011, Dinesh Jayagopi successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled "Computational modeling of face-to-face social interaction using nonverbal behavioral cues".
He will work on neuron classification in videos, in a joint project with EPFL, University of Geneva, and University of Basel. More precisely he is going to study how to characterize neuron development dynamics, and their relation to gene expression.