Chapter 1 Introduction
¶I joined NTU in 2003, and am currently an Associate Professor in the College of Computing and Data Science
, Singapore.
My main research interest is in speech and lanaguge processing, and I am the PI of AISG Speech Lab
with interest to develop robust code-switch ASR using LLM capabilities. Other research interests include: NLP and machine learning. To date, I have been Principal Investigator of several research grants awarded by Alibaba, Webank, AISG, NTU-Rolls Royce, Mindef, MOE and AStar with a total funding amount of over S$18 million under the Speech and Language Laboratory at SCSE, supervised (PhD Students)= 19 and supervised (MEng Students)= 13. Publications include 2 edited books and over ~150 journal/conference papers.
Working experience prior to joining NTU: Knowles Electronics
(2001-2002), Lernout and Hauspie
(1999-2000,Belgium), Institute of Infocomm Research
(1996-1999,I2R, Singapore), and RIKEN
(1996,Japan).
Education: received both BEng (Hons) and PhD from Edinburgh University>
, U.K. in 1991 and 1996 respectively. PhD research thesis
was supervised by Bernard Mulgrew
, Peter Grant
and Chen Sheng
Served as the publication chair for 5 international conferences (Human Agent Interaction 2016, INTERSPEECH 2014, APSIPA-2010, APSIPA-2011, ISCSLP-2006), and have been an associate editor for IEICE (special issue 2012), a reviewer for Speech Communications, Eupsico, IEEE Trans Man,System and Cybernectics Part B, Journal of Signal Processing System, ACM Multimedia Systems, IEEE Trans Neural Network, IEEE Trans CAS-II, and Signal Processing.
I am a PhD supervisor and PI for 4 AIR projects in Alibaba ( 达摩院) NTU-Joint Research institute (speech research) and co-PI for Alibaba-NTU Global e-Sustainability CorpLab (ANGEL) lab Speech research
Was the recipient of the Tan Chin Tuan fellowship (2007) to visit Tsinghua University, the JSPS travel grant award (2008) to visit Tokyo Institute of Technology, and the Merlion Singapore-France research collaboration award in 2009.
What others say about me: LinkedIn
, Google Scholar
, Semantic Scholar
Research.com
Lastly, some pictures of the team and various bikes rode
across the years. Some more recent pictures (2019,2020) pictures from ICASSP 2019, and team 2020
. 2022 (ICASSP) pictures from ICASSP 2022 and HCM
.
How to find me?
- My office: Blk N4, 02c-96, Nanyang Avenue. School of Computer Science and Engineering. Nanyang Technological University,Singapore 639798
- Map:
SCSE Block N4 MapLink
- Q:
How to get to NTU?
- Q:
Nearest carpark to Blk N4 is Car Park F
- Email: aseschng at ntu dot edu dot sg,
- Tel : +65-6790-6200, Fax: +65-6792-6559
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