... I am fascinated by methods that give access to meaning in data and that allow machines to perform tasks that are even beyond our own abilities. This is an age of enormous opportunity, but that also puts huge responsibility on us to produce technology that does not leave people behind ...
Current University Roles:
- Head of Speech and Hearing Research at Sheffield University
- Director UKRI Centre for Docotral Training in Speech and Language Technologies and Thier Applications
- Director Voicebase Centre for Speech and Language Technology
- Head of Machine Intelligence for Natural Interfaces
Current Other Roles:
- ISCA Technical committee
- CSL Editorial Board
- Visiting Professor Nagoya Institute of Technology
- Advisory Board Centre for Doctoral Training AIM
- Advisor Toshiba Research Labs
- CSO fetch.ai
Some Recent Roles:
- Technical Chair Interspeech 2019
- IEEE SLTC committee member
- Recent Phd Examiner: Aalto University, Cambridge University, Edinburgh University, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, ...
- General Chair UK Speech 2016