Past members (2015-2020)
Hui Jiang
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Hui received her B.E. in mechatronics engineering in 2019 from the University of Auckland, New Zealand. From 2019 to 2020, she is studying for her masters in mechatronics engineering, specialising in acoustic signal processing and data analysis under the supervision of Dr Yusuke Hioka.
ME project
Distance estimation of bird-calls using direct-to-reverberant energy ratio
Peter Lin
BE Final Year Project
Audio recording and sound source tracking with drones
Daniel Yau
BE Final Year Project
Audio recording and sound source tracking with drones
Max Wilson
BE Final Year Project
Using VR-audio to predict a talker’s voice level in noisy rooms
Luke Hindmarsh
BE Final Year Project
Using VR-audio to predict a talker’s voice level in noisy rooms
Sonia Wang
BE Final Year Project
Speech perception in simulated real-world acoustic environments with virtual reality
Dr. Khairul Affendy Bin Md Nor
PhD (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Research
Active and adaptive control of sound transmission through structures (Main supervisor: Prof Brian Mace, Co-supervisor Dr Yusuke Hioka)
*Khairul is currently an assistant professor at the Kulliyyah of Engineering, International Islamic University, Malaysia
Shirley Xiao
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Difference in the effect of speech masking for native and non-native listeners
Eugena Au
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Difference in the effect of speech masking for native and non-native listeners
Ahmed Al Ghusaini
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Sound Source Localisation for Behind-the-Ear Hearing Aids
Simon Sarker
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Sound Source Localisation for Behind-the-Ear Hearing Aids
Dr. Benjamin Ollivier
MSc (Université de Bretagne Occidentale, France), PhD (Télécom Bretagne, France)
Benjamin Ollivier received the M.S. degree in Signals and Circuits from the Université de Bretagne Occidentale (UBO), Brest, France, in 2013, followed by a PhD degree in Information and Communication Science and Technology from the Télécom Bretagne, Plouzané, France, 2016. From 2017 to 2018, he was a Research Assistant at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, where he worked on bird song localization between April 2017 and January 2018. Since September 2018, he has been a Research Engineer at the Shom, France, with research activities about the underwater anthropogenic noise.
Research
Bird identification and localisation (University of Auckland):
– Wavelet denoising
– Beamforming to source separation
– Data analysis
Alec Handyside
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Using microphone arrays to localise kiwi birds from their calls in the NZ bush
Jessica Harrison
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Using microphone arrays to localise kiwi birds from their calls in the NZ bush
James Kennelly
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Investigating Loudspeaker and Microphone Configuration of Real-time Speech Masking System
Afan Ahmed
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Investigating Loudspeaker and Microphone Configuration of Real-time Speech Masking System
Robert Drage
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Noise source localisation using a rotating microphone
Timothy Boag
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Noise source localisation using a rotating microphone
Alexander Pepperell
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Localisation of bird calls in New Zealand bush
Zachary Halstead
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Localisation of bird calls in New Zealand bush
Kenji Kamimura
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Navigation, localisation and path planning for an autonomous transportation robot
James Chatsinchai
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Navigation, localisation and path planning for an autonomous transportation robot
Matthew Chan
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Active acoustic cloaking
Francis Del Prado
ME (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
ME project
Design and Implementation of Speech Enhancement System to Make Rapid Voice Development Robust to Noise
Minh Cao
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Design of masking sound using reverberation for keeping speech privacy
Shivam Jakhu
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Design of masking sound using reverberation for keeping speech privacy
Elise Everall
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Noise source localisation using mobile robots carrying microphone arrays
Nic de Wit
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Noise source localisation using mobile robots carrying microphone arrays
Hin Loh
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Speech enhancement on audio recording using UAVs
Aaron Yeoh
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Speech enhancement on audio recording using UAVs
Sean Petersen
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
National Instruments Autonomous Robotic Competition
Jeremiah Teo Chang
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
National Instruments Autonomous Robotic Competition
Jen Tang
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Investigating the effect of artificial reverberation for speech masking sounds
Jacky Wan
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Investigating the effect of artificial reverberation for speech masking sounds
Sam Chang
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Development of autonomous robot navigation system for NIARC
Daniel Ing
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Development of autonomous robot navigation system for NIARC
Ethan Kosoof
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Noise source localisation using a microphone installed on a mobile robot
Shaun McNickle
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Noise source localisation using a microphone installed on a mobile robot
Augustus Shade
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Real-time speech enhancement system in noisy environment
Cathryne Jane Herrera
BE(Hons) (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
BE Final Year Project
Real-time speech enhancement system in noisy environment