Subject: SANE 2013 - Speech and Audio in the Northeast 2013 (October 24, 2013; From: Jonathan Le Roux <Jonathan.Le-Roux@xxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2013 09:41:41 -0400--047d7b5d8d7599154604e7ea773c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 [Apologies for cross-posting] SANE 2013, a one-day event gathering researchers and students in speech and audio from the Northeast of the American continent, will be held on Thursday October 24, 2013 at Columbia University, in New York City. A follow-up to the event held in October 2012 at MERL in Cambridge, MA, this year's SANE will be held directly following IEEE WASPAA (which will occur on October 20-23 in New Paltz, NY). WASPAA attendees are welcome and encouraged to attend SANE. SANE 2013 will feature invited speakers both from the Northeast and from the international community. It will also feature a lively poster session during lunch time, open to both students and researchers. http://www.saneworkshop.org/ -- Speakers -- Yann Lecun (NYU) -- "Learning Acoustic (and Visual) Feature Hierarchies" Hank Liao (Google Research, NYC) -- "Google-Scale Speech Recognition" Jort Gemmeke (KU Leuven) -- "Compositional Models for Self-Taught Vocal Interfaces" Mark Plumbley (Queen Mary University of London) -- "Making Sense of Sounds" Brian Kingsbury (IBM Research) -- "Keyword Search in Many Languages" Jonathan Le Roux (MERL) -- "Extracting Speech from Clutter Using Dynamical Graphical Models" -- Poster Session -- If you would like to submit a poster, please send an email to poster@xxxxxxxx with a brief abstract describing what you plan to present. Poster submission deadline has passed, but we will still be accepting submissions for another week. -- Registration -- Registration is free but required. We can only accommodate a limited number of participants, so we encourage those interested in attending this event to register as soon as possible by sending an email to rsvp@xxxxxxxx with your name and affiliation. -- Directions -- The workshop will be held in the Schapiro CEPSR building of the Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science, in New York City, NY. ----- Please feel free to forward this announcement to appropriate groups or mailing lists. We look forward to seeing you there! The organizers, Dan Ellis (Columbia) Jonathan Le Roux (MERL) John R. Hershey (MERL) -- Jonathan Le Roux <Jonathan.Le-Roux@xxxxxxxx> Member Research Staff MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories 201 Broadway, 8th Floor, Cambridge, MA 02139 Tel.: +1-617-621-7547 Fax: +1-617-621-7550 --047d7b5d8d7599154604e7ea773c Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><div>[Apologies for cross-posting]<br><br>SANE 2013, a one= -day event gathering researchers and students in speech<br>and audio from t= he Northeast of the American continent, will be held on<br>Thursday October= 24, 2013 at Columbia University, in New York City.<br> <br>A follow-up to the event held in October 2012 at MERL in Cambridge, MA,= <br>this year's SANE will be held directly following IEEE WASPAA (which= will<br>occur on October 20-23 in New Paltz, NY).<br>WASPAA attendees are = welcome and encouraged to attend SANE.<br> <br>SANE 2013 will feature invited speakers both from the Northeast and fro= m<br>the international community. It will also feature a lively poster sess= ion during<br>lunch time, open to both students and researchers.<br><br> <a href=3D"http://www.saneworkshop.org/">http://www.saneworkshop.org/</a><b= r><br>-- Speakers --<br><br>=A0 =A0 Yann Lecun (NYU) =A0-- =A0"Learnin= g Acoustic (and Visual) Feature Hierarchies"<br>=A0 =A0 Hank Liao (Goo= gle Research, NYC) =A0-- =A0"Google-Scale Speech Recognition"<br> =A0 =A0 Jort Gemmeke (KU Leuven) =A0-- =A0"Compositional Models for Se= lf-Taught Vocal Interfaces"<br>=A0 =A0 Mark Plumbley (Queen Mary Unive= rsity of London) =A0-- =A0"Making Sense of Sounds"<br>=A0 =A0 Bri= an Kingsbury (IBM Research) =A0-- =A0"Keyword Search in Many Languages= "<br> =A0 =A0 Jonathan Le Roux (MERL) =A0-- =A0"Extracting Speech from Clutt= er Using Dynamical Graphical Models"<br><br>-- Poster Session --<br><b= r>If you would like to submit a poster, please send an email to <a href=3D"= mailto:poster@xxxxxxxx">poster@xxxxxxxx</a><br> with a brief abstract describing what you plan to present.<br>Poster submis= sion deadline has passed, but we will still be accepting submissions for<br= >another week.<br><br>-- Registration --<br><br>Registration is free but re= quired.<br> We can only accommodate a limited number of participants, so we encourage t= hose<br>interested in attending this event to register as soon as possible = by sending an email<br>to <a href=3D"mailto:rsvp@xxxxxxxx">rsvp@xxxxxxxx= eworkshop.org</a> with your name and affiliation.<br> <br>-- Directions --<br><br>The workshop will be held in the Schapiro CEPSR= building of the Columbia University<br>School of Engineering and Applied S= cience, in New York City, NY.<br><br>-----<br><br>Please feel free to forwa= rd this announcement to appropriate groups or mailing lists.<br> <br>We look forward to seeing you there!<br><br>The organizers,<br>Dan Elli= s (Columbia)<br>Jonathan Le Roux (MERL)<br>John R. Hershey (MERL)<br></div>= <br clear=3D"all"><br>-- <br><font color=3D"#888888">Jonathan Le Roux <<= a href=3D"mailto:Jonathan.Le-Roux@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">Jonatha= n.Le-Roux@xxxxxxxx</a>><br> Member Research Staff<br>MERL - Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories<b= r>201 Broadway, 8th Floor, Cambridge, MA 02139<br></font><font color=3D"#88= 8888"><font color=3D"#888888">Tel.: <a value=3D"+16176217547">+1-617-621-75= 47</a>=A0 </font></font><font color=3D"#888888"><font color=3D"#888888">Fax= : +1-617-621-7550</font></font><br> <font color=3D"#888888"><font color=3D"#888888"><br></font></font> </div> --047d7b5d8d7599154604e7ea773c--