People

Current members

PhD Students (primary and joint supervisees)

  • Shahar Elisha Topic: Style classification of podcasts using audio
  • Christos Plachouras (co-supervised with Johan Pauwels) Topic: Deep learning for low-resource music
  • Antonella Torrisi Topic: Computational analysis of chick vocalisations: from categorisation to live feedback
  • Aditya Bhattacharjee Topic: Self-supervised learning in audio fingerprinting
  • Yinghao Ma Topic: Self-supervision in machine listening
  • Jinhua Liang Topic: Everyday sound recognition with limited annotations
  • Jiawen Huang Topic: Lyrics alignment and transcription For polyphonic music
  • Inês Nolasco (co-supervised with Huy Phan and Dan Stowell). Topic: Automatic acoustic identification of individual animals in the wild
  • Shubhr Singh (co-supervised with Huy Phan and Dan Stowell). Topic: Novel mathematical methods for audio based deep learning
  • Ilaria Manco (co-supervised with George Fazekas). Topic: Multimodal deep learning for music information retrieval
  • Lele Liu Topic: Automatic music score transcription with deep neural networks

PhD Students (second supervisees)

  • Ivan Shanin Topic: Modeling melodic jazz improvisation
  • Yu Cao Topic: Generative modeling with few-shot learning
  • Julien Guinot Topic: Improved self-supervised learning and human-in-the-loop for musical audio: towards expert, navigable, and interpretable representations of music
  • Peiling Yi Topic: Youth cyberbullying detection across different social media platforms
  • Chin-Yun Yu Topic: Analysing and controlling extreme vocal expression using differentiable DSP and neural networks
  • Christopher Mitcheltree Topic: Representation learning for audio effect and synthesizer modulations
  • Yisu Zong Topic: Machine learning for physical models of sound synthesis
  • Huan Zhang Topic: Computational modelling of expressive piano performance
  • Andrew Edwards Topic: Computational models for jazz piano: transcription, analysis, and generative modeling
  • Xiaowan Yi Topic: Composition-aware music recommendation system for music production
  • Dimitrios Stoidis Topic: Protecting voice biometrics with disentangled representations of speech
  • Yukun Li Topic: Computational comparison between different genres of music in terms of the singing voice

Visiting Researchers

  • Hyon Kim (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain, April - July 2024).
  • Ilyass Moummad (IMT Atlantique, France, April - June 2024).


Alumni and past members

PhD Students (primary and joint supervisees)

PhD Students (second supervisees)

Post-Doctoral Research Assistants

Research Assistants

Visiting Researchers