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Dimitra Emmanouilidou

Senior Researcher

About

Member of the Audio and Acoustics Research group (opens in new tab) in Microsoft Research Lab – Redmond (opens in new tab). The Audio and Acoustics group conducts research in audio processing and speech enhancement, 3-D audio perception and technologies, devices for audio capture and rendering, array processing, information extraction from audio signals.

Research Interests:

Signal processing; Audio understanding; Audio analytics; Sound event recognition; Machine learning algorithms; Multi-modal sensing technologies; Objective and subjective data inference;  Heart and Lung Sound Analysis, Brain-Computer Interfaces.

Publications:

You can find my most recent work in the next tab (Publications).

Academic Milestones:

-Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering (2011-2017). The Johns Hopkins University (opens in new tab), Baltimore, MD, USA. Thesis: Improving the Quality, Analysis, and Interpretation of Body Sounds Acquired in Challenging Clinical Settings.

-M.Sc. in Biomedical Informatics & Technology (2008-2010), University of Crete (opens in new tab), Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Thesis: Compressive Sensing in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

-B.S. in Computer Science (2002-2007), University of Crete (opens in new tab), Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Thesis: QRS classification in ECG signals

Professional Milestones:

-Researcher (2018-now), Microsoft Research – Redmond Labs (opens in new tab), Microsoft, WA, USA.

-Research Assistant (2012-2017), Laboratory for Computational Auditory Perception (opens in new tab), The Johns Hopkins University, MD, USA.

-DSP Research Intern (2014), Beats Electronics at Apple, Culver City, CA, USA.

-Training & Specialization Fellow (2011, 2009, 2007), Computational Biomedicine Lab (opens in new tab) at ICS-FORTH (opens in new tab), Crete, Greece.

-Training & Specialization Fellow (2010), Telecom & Networks Lab (curr. k.a. Signal Processing Laboratory (opens in new tab)), Crete, Greece.