US USCElectrical and Computer Engineering Dec 15
Shrikanth Narayanan Niki and Max Nikias Chair in Engineering and University Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Linguistics, Psychology, Pediatrics, and Otolaryngology Leads SAIL on speech and multimodal signal processing, behavioral signal analysis and human-centered machine intelligence.
2026 A Long-Form Single-Speaker Real-Time MRI Speech Dataset and Benchmark ICASSP 2026 A Point Process Model of Skin Conductance Responses in a Stroop Task for Predicting Depression and Suicidal Ideation ICASSP 71 T1162 papers24 members88 alumniSG NTUCollege of Computing and Data Science
Works on speech recognition and enhancement, end-to-end ASR, spoken language processing and large language models.
2026 Evaluating the Expressive Appropriateness of Speech in Rich Contexts ACL 2026 KCAM-SENet: Speech enhancement network with KAN-based channel attention module Speech Communication 61 T1114 papers15 members43 alumniCN SJTUSchool of Integrated Circuits (Information and Electronic Engineering) May 31
Works on multimedia signal processing, including image and video quality assessment, enhancement and visual attention prediction.
2026 Adapter Shield: A Unified Framework with Built-In Authentication for Preventing Unauthorized Zero-Shot Image-to-Image Generation CVPR 2026 AesGI-Bench: Benchmarking and Evaluating the Aesthetic Quality of AI-Generated Images via Large Multimodal Models NeurIPS 57 T1150 papers17 members6 alumniCA TorontoElectrical and Computer Engineering Dec 1
Studies image and signal processing, machine learning and affective computing.
2026 ASMIL: Attention-Stabilized Multiple Instance Learning for Whole-Slide Imaging ICLR 2026 CARA: Collision-Aware Resolution Adaptation for Multiresolution Hash Encoding Based Image Fitting ECCV 31 T194 papers6 members16 alumniGB OxfordDepartment of Engineering Science Jan 7
Xiaowen Dong Associate Professor of Engineering Science Develops signal processing and machine learning for graph-structured data, with applications to social, urban and financial networks.
2026 A survey on over-smoothing and over-squashing: Unified propagation perspectives on graph neural networks and transformers TMLR 2026 Attention sinks and compression valleys in LLMs are two sides of the same coin ICLR 29 T171 papers21 members12 alumniCN SJTUSchool of Computer Science May 31
Works on large language model enhancement and applications, AI for science and data governance architectures.
2026 ChemReason-Bench: Benchmarking Large Language Models for Procedural Reasoning in Experimental Chemistry ACL 2026 MM-TRELLIS: Point-Cloud Guided Multi-Modal 3D Vehicle Generation in Autonomous Driving ICRA 25 T146 papersGroup size not listed CN SJTUSchool of Computer Science May 31
Chenda Li Assistant Professor Works on speech enhancement and separation, multimodal speech processing and speech language models in the AudioCC lab.
2026 2025 Urgent Speech Enhancement Challenge Multilingual P.808 Listening Tests: Approach and Results ICASSP 2026 ESPnet3: Infrastructure for Scalable Speech and Audio Research in the Foundation Model Era Interspeech 21 T131 papersGroup size not listed DE TUMTUM School of Engineering and Design
Develops signal processing and machine learning methods for extracting geo-information from large Earth observation data, with applications to global…
2026 Beyond Pixel-wise Supervision: Local Structure Regularization for Semantic Segmentation NeurIPS 2026 Comparison Study: Glacier Calving Front Delineation in Synthetic Aperture Radar Images With Deep Learning TPAMI 21 T1231 papers24 members40 alumniHK CUHKDepartment of Electronic Engineering Dec 1
Works on speech signal processing, spoken language technology and assistive speech technologies.
2026 "ARCHI-TTS: A Flow-Matching-Based Text-to-Speech Model with Self-Supervised Semantic Aligner and Accelerated Inference ICASSP 2026 "FineLAP: Taming Heterogeneous Supervision for Fine-grained Language-Audio Pretraining ACL 19 T134 papers12 members114 alumniUS UWPaul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering Dec 15
Combines deep learning and signal processing for mobile and wearable systems, including AI-powered hearables that isolate target sounds.
2026 AV-Dialog: Spoken Dialogue Models with Audio-Visual Input ACL 2026 Micro Language Models Enable Instant Responses EMNLP 18 T126 papers4 members21 alumniCN SJTUSchool of Artificial Intelligence May 31
Works on speech signal processing, robust speech recognition and self-supervised speech pre-training.
2026 2025 URGENT Speech Enhancement Challenge Multilingual P.808 Listening Tests: Approach and Results ICASSP 2026 ICASSP 2026 URGENT Speech Enhancement Challenge ICASSP 18 T136 papersGroup size not listed HK CUHKDepartment of Electronic Engineering Dec 1
Works on audio and music signal processing and generation, computer audition and spatial audio.
2026 FineLAP: Taming Heterogeneous Supervision for Fine-grained Language-Audio Pretraining ACL 2026 Inference-time Scaling for Diffusion-based Audio Super-resolution AAAI 17 T130 papersGroup size not listed · 5 alumniUS UC BerkeleyElectrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Dec 1
Studies distributed machine learning, coding theory and signal processing.
2026 Sample Complexity and Representation Ability of Test-time Scaling Paradigms ICLR 2026 SkyDiscover: A Flexible, Adaptive Framework for AI-Driven Scientific and Algorithmic Discovery CAIS 16 T125 papers3 members49 alumniCN SJTUSchool of Integrated Circuits (Information and Electronic Engineering) May 31
Works on multimedia signal processing, including perceptual image and video quality assessment.
2023 Accflow: Backward accumulation for long-range optical flow ICCV 2023 Agglomerative Transformer for Human-Object Interaction Detection ICCV 14 T154 papers46 members14 alumniUS UT AustinElectrical and Computer Engineering Dec 15
Works on machine learning and signal processing, including federated learning and computational methods for genomics.
2026 CoreQ: Learning-Free Mismatch Correction and Successive Rounding for Quantization NeurIPS 2026 FedRot-LoRA: Mitigating Rotational Misalignment in Federated LoRA ICML 14 T131 papers6 members13 alumniUS UIUCElectrical and Computer Engineering Dec 1
Studies generative models and inverse problems for sensing, including neural imaging and wireless and acoustic signal processing.
2026 Contrastive Diffusion Guidance for Spatial Inverse Problems ICLR 2026 Discrete Langevin-Inspired Posterior Sampling NeurIPS 13 T120 papers5 members26 alumniUS CMULanguage Technologies Institute Dec 9
Studies speech recognition, speech enhancement and spoken language processing, including the ESPnet toolkit.
2026 Online Frontend System for Multi-Talker DSR Using Neural Blind Source Separation and Diarization TASLP 2026 Adapting Text LLMs to Speech via Multimodal Depth Up-Scaling Proc. Interspeech'26 13 T1267 papersGroup size not listed CN TsinghuaDepartment of Electronic Engineering Feb 28
Works on machine learning and signal processing theory, including sparse signal recovery and intelligent sensing.
2026 A-FloPS: Accelerating Diffusion Models via Adaptive Flow Path Sampler AAAI 2026 FishFlow: A LLM-Empowered Dynamic Pricing Framework for Online Fleamarket Platform WWW 13 T136 papersGroup size not listed DE TUMDepartment of Computer Engineering
Combines signal processing and machine learning for wireless communications and radar, including learned channel estimation.
2026 A Zero-Shot Annotation-Free Framework for Efficient Monocular 3D Object Localization in Infrastructure Camera Systems IV 2026 Behavior-Centric Extraction of Scenarios from Highway Traffic Data and their Domain-Knowledge-Guided Clustering using CVQ-VAE IV 11 T186 papers20 members44 alumniCH EPFLInstitute of Electrical and Micro Engineering (IEM, School of Engineering STI) Dec 1
Leads LTS4, working on graph signal processing, robustness of deep networks and machine learning for structured data.
2026 Future cardiovascular events prediction from invasive coronary angiography: A graph representation learning perspective Medical Image Analysis 2026 Prognostic RNA-splicing archetypes in breast cancer identified by extended pre-training of histopathology foundation models Nature Communications 10 T127 papers16 members34 alumni