by Yusuke Hioka | Mar 16, 2020 | Members, Visitors
We welcomed a visiting research fellow Dr Eri Osawa from Speech Communication Laboratory, Sophia University, Japan. Eri is working with Yusuke Hioka and Justine Hui on the project to investigate the effect of room acoustics on the perception of Japanese vowels. Eri...
by Yusuke Hioka | Mar 1, 2020 | New members
To start the new academic year, the CAL welcomed following new students in the team. Masters students: Seo In Park: “Sound source localisation for drones” Part4 project students: Daniel Yau, Peter Lin: Project title “Audio recording and sound source...
by Yusuke Hioka | Feb 25, 2020 | Thesis submission
The masters student Hui Jiang successfully submitted her masters thesis titled “Distance estimation of bird-calls using direc-to-reverberant energy ratio”. She will explore her new career as a data analyst in Australia from March. Well done and all the...
by Yusuke Hioka | Jan 17, 2020 | everyday life
Members of CAL went for an excursion and enjoyed a summer afternoon by playing mini golf and chatting over sweets.
by Yusuke Hioka | Jan 11, 2020 | awards, grants, research
Head of CAL Yusuke Hioka was granted Catalyst: Seeding New Zealand-Japan Joint Research Project Programme grant for the project “Extreme acoustic sensing based on small-data-driven machine learning and its rescue application” from the Royal Society of New...
by Yusuke Hioka | Jan 4, 2020 | publications, research
Our paper about new design of masking sound for real-time speech masking has been published from Applied Acoustics. The link to the paper is here.
by Yusuke Hioka | Dec 31, 2019 | publications, research
We have a journal paper accepted and published from the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. The paper summrises our research on developing a method for estimating the direction of bird calls. The link to the paper is here.
by Justine | Dec 27, 2019 | everyday life
It was Nick (one of our PhD students)’s birthday the other day! He also made us cake!...
by Yusuke Hioka | Dec 13, 2019 | ARC, everyday life
The group joined the summer excursion organised by the Acoustics Research Centre. This year we visited Tiritiri Matangi Island on Hauraki Gulf and enjoyed an early summer day by hiking, watching birds, and having picnic lunch...
by Yusuke Hioka | Nov 1, 2019 | awards, grants, research
The head of CAL, Yusuke Hioka, was granted NZ$166,865 as the Faculty Research Develoment Fund to conduct a project titled “Spatial release from sound masking in non-native listeners with different proficiency level”. The project is a collaboration with...
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