Subject: [AUDITORY] CHAT-2017: Challenges in Hearing Assistive Tech. - Registration closing Aug 13th From: Jon Barker <j.p.barker@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 13:44:31 +0100 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--001a113e5974de66910556658ef0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable ---------------------------------- 1st International Workshop on Challenges in Hearing Assistive Technology (CHAT-2017) ISCA Satellite Workshop of Interspeech 2017 *Stockholm, August 19th 2017* http://spandh.dcs.shef.ac.uk/chat2017/ ---------------------------------- The aim of this ISCA-sponsored workshop is to bring together people from the speech and hearing research communities to explore fresh approaches to hearing assistive technology. The workshop will be a full day event with two keynote speakers and a mix of oral and poster presentations. The event is an official ISCA Interspeech Satellite workshop but is open to all (Interspeech registration is not required.) *Workshop registration will close on August 13th. *No on-site registration. A small number of places are still available. To register please visit, *http://spandh.dcs.shef.ac.uk/chat2017/#registrationPage <http://spandh.dcs.shef.ac.uk/chat2017/#registrationPage>* *Keynote talks:* - Volker Hohmann, Universit=C3=A4t Oldenburg, "Space-aware hearing devices = - Making hearing aids smarter" - Enrique A. Lopez-Poveda, University of Salamanca, "Better hearing in noise with binaural prostheses inspired by the contralateral medial olivocochlear reflex" *Oral presentations:* - Denk et al. "The Acoustically Transparent Hearing Device: Towards Integration of Individualized Sound Equalization, Electro-Acoustic Modeling and Feedback Cancellation." - G=C3=B6=C3=9Fling, Marquardt and Doclo. "Comparison of RTF Estimation Met= hods between a Head-Mounted Binaural Hearing Device and an External Microphone." - Huckvale and Hilkhuysen. "On the Predictability of the Intelligibility of Speech to Hearing Impaired Listeners." - Kitamura et al,. "Individuality-Preserving Speech Synthesis System for Hearing Loss Using Deep Neural Networks." - Kodrasi, Marquardt and Doclo. "A Simulation Study on Binaural Dereverberation and Noise Reduction based on Diffuse Power Spectral Density Estimators." - Sunohara, Haruta and Ono. "Low-Latency Real-Time Blind Source Separation with Binaural Directional Hearing Aids." *Plus 20 poster presentations *covering themes including auditory profiling, audio-visual processing, DNN-based signal enhancement, novel noise suppression strategies, CI stimulation strategies, intelligibility modelling and more. For further details and registration instructions please visit the workshop website http://spandh.dcs.shef.ac.uk/chat2017 *ORGANISING COMMITTEE* Jon Barker, University of Sheffield, UK John Culling, University of Cardiff, UK John Hansen, University of Texas, Dallas, US Amir Hussain, University of Stirling, UK Peter Nordqvist, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden Masahiro Sunohara, Rion Co. Ltd, Japan --001a113e5974de66910556658ef0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>----------------------------------</div><div>=C2=A0 = =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 1st International Workshop on=C2=A0</div><div>Challeng= es in Hearing Assistive Technology (CHAT-2017)</div><div><br></div><div>=C2= =A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0ISCA Satellite Workshop of Interspeech 2017</div><div>=C2= =A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 <b>Stockholm, August 19th 2017</b></div><div><br><= /div><div>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 <a href=3D"http://spandh.dcs.shef.ac.uk/chat2017/">= http://spandh.dcs.shef.ac.uk/chat2017/</a></div><div>=C2=A0----------------= ------------------</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>The aim of this = ISCA-sponsored workshop is to bring together people from the speech and hea= ring research communities to explore fresh approaches to hearing assistive = technology. The workshop will be a full day event with two keynote speakers= and a mix of oral and poster presentations. The event is an official ISCA = Interspeech Satellite workshop but is open to all (Interspeech registration= is not required.)</div><div><br></div><div><b>Workshop registration will c= lose on August 13th. </b>No on-site registration. A small number of places = are still available.</div><div><br></div><div>To register please visit, =C2= =A0<b><a href=3D"http://spandh.dcs.shef.ac.uk/chat2017/#registrationPage">h= ttp://spandh.dcs.shef.ac.uk/chat2017/#registrationPage</a></b></div><div><b= r></div><div><b>Keynote talks:</b></div><div><br></div><div>- Volker Hohman= n, Universit=C3=A4t Oldenburg, "Space-aware hearing devices - Making h= earing aids smarter"</div><div>- Enrique A. Lopez-Poveda, University o= f Salamanca, "Better hearing in noise with binaural prostheses inspire= d by the contralateral medial olivocochlear reflex"</div><div><br></di= v><div><b>Oral presentations:</b></div><div><br></div><div>- Denk et al. &q= uot;The Acoustically Transparent Hearing Device: Towards Integration of Ind= ividualized Sound Equalization, Electro-Acoustic Modeling and Feedback Canc= ellation."</div><div>- G=C3=B6=C3=9Fling, Marquardt and Doclo. "C= omparison of RTF Estimation Methods between a Head-Mounted Binaural Hearing= Device and an External Microphone."</div><div>- Huckvale and Hilkhuys= en. "On the Predictability of the Intelligibility of Speech to Hearing= Impaired Listeners."</div><div>- Kitamura et al,. "Individuality= -Preserving Speech Synthesis System for Hearing Loss Using Deep Neural Netw= orks."</div><div>- Kodrasi, Marquardt and Doclo. "A Simulation St= udy on Binaural Dereverberation and Noise Reduction based on Diffuse Power = Spectral Density Estimators."</div><div>- Sunohara, Haruta and Ono. &q= uot;Low-Latency Real-Time Blind Source Separation with Binaural Directional= Hearing Aids."</div><div><br></div><div><b>Plus 20 poster presentatio= ns </b>covering themes including auditory profiling, audio-visual processin= g, DNN-based signal enhancement, novel noise suppression strategies, CI sti= mulation strategies, intelligibility modelling and more.</div><div><br></di= v><div>For further details and registration instructions please visit the w= orkshop website <a href=3D"http://spandh.dcs.shef.ac.uk/chat2017">http://sp= andh.dcs.shef.ac.uk/chat2017</a></div><div><br></div><div><b>ORGANISING COM= MITTEE</b></div><div><br></div><div>Jon Barker, University of Sheffield, UK= </div><div>John Culling, University of Cardiff, UK=C2=A0</div><div>John Han= sen, University of Texas, Dallas, US</div><div>Amir Hussain, University of = Stirling, UK</div><div>Peter Nordqvist, KTH, Stockholm, Sweden</div><div>Ma= sahiro Sunohara, Rion Co. 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