CLEAR Labs

News

The CLEAR project ran from October 2007 to October 2012.

Jan 2014

CLEAR lab members contributed to the 6^th Workshop on Speech in Noise, held in Marseille, France.

Sep 2013

CLEAR will be helping to organise the AES Conference on Audio Forensics that will take place in Bloomsbury, London between 12-14 June 2014.

Jan 2013

CLEAR lab members contributed to the 5^th Workshop on Speech in Noise, held in Vitoria, Spain.

Oct 2012

CLEAR announces a one-day workshop on "Enhancement of Degraded Speech: Processing, Modelling and Evaluation" on Wednesday 31st October 2012.

Jun 2012

There are three presentations by CLEAR at the AES Conference on Audio Forensics, Denver, CO.

Jan 2012

CLEAR members are involved in organising the 4^th workshop on Intelligibility and Quality of Speech in Noise in Cardiff, U.K.

Mar 2011

CLEAR was presented in two talks at the International Communications Data & Digital Forensics Seminar, 28-30 March 2011, Renaissance Hotel, Heathrow.

Feb 2011

Gaston Hilkhuysen presented work on the modelling of intelligibility changes caused by short-time spectral processing at the 38^thErlanger Kolloquium für audiologisch tätiger Wissenschaftler und Entwickler, Germany.

Jan 2011

CLEAR members are involved in organising the 3rd workshop on Intelligibility and Quality of Speech in Noise in Lyon, France.

Dec 2010

Gaston Hilkhuysen presented our work on intelligibility and quality testing at the RIM Research Day, in Waterloo, Canada.

Oct 2010

Mark Huckvale gave an invited talk "Measuring the impact of signal enhancement on the quality of noisy speech", at the Danish ASIP-NET Seminar on Sound Quality that took place at Widex A/S in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Oct 2010

Patrick Naylor will present an invited talk "Intelligibility Estimation in Law Enforcement Speech Processing", at the 9^th ITG conference on Speech Communication, Bochum Germany".

Sep 2010

Mark Huckvale presented a talk "Performance-based Measurement of Speech Quality with an Audio-Proofreading Task", at the third ISCA workshop on the Perceptual Quality of Systems, Dresden, Germany.

June 2010

CLEAR is well represented at the 39^th International AES Conference on Audio Forensics. CLEAR members present four different papers on the measurement of speech quality & intelligibility after enhancement processing.

Oct 2009

CLEAR is featured in an article in the Institution of Engineering and Technology Magazine.