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Carol Espy-Wilson named 2012-2013 Distinguished Scholar-Teacher
She is sixth ISR professor to be so honored.  February 7, 2012  More »

MERIT-BIEN and TREND Fair Showcases Undergraduate Research
Students present their summer research accomplishments to judges at annual fair.  August 5, 2011  More »

New issue of System Solutions available online
Highlights ISR 25th anniversary, new initiatives and more.  April 25, 2011  More »

Cynthia Moss named ADVANCE professor
The ADVANCE program will provide support and opportunities for women faculty across the university.  February 18, 2011  More »

Espy-Wilson appointed ADVANCE Professor for Women Faculty of Color
The appointment begins in Spring 2011.  February 8, 2011  More »

Espy-Wilson named to NIH advisory board
Professor to be part of National Advisory Board on Medical Rehabilitation Research.  December 8, 2010  More »

Carol Espy-Wilson honored as Innovator of the Year
Maryland Daily Record honors her for invention that improves cell phone sound quality.  October 24, 2010  More »

OmniSpeech Wins $50K SAIC-VentureAccelerator Competition
Novel technology to make speech clear for mobile phones, related communications.  August 13, 2010  More »

Company Started by Professor Wins Women’s Business Plan Competition
Prof. Espy-Wilson's technology eliminates background noise in cell phones, speech communications.  July 22, 2010  More »

Faculty Start-Up Wins Maryland Incubator Company of the Year Award
Created by Martin Peckerar & Neil Goldsman, FlexEl is developing flexible, thin-film, rechargeable batteries.  June 17, 2010  More »

Mtech, Alumna-Run Companies Vie for State Awards
Five Clark School-affiliated companies named finalists for Incubator Company of the Year.  June 3, 2010  More »

Grad student Daniel Garcia-Romero wins best paper award
Ph.D. student of Carol Espy-Wilson is honored at annual ASA meeting.  May 19, 2010  More »

Espy-Wilson and Pruthi win in University's Business Plan Competition
Their Omnispeech LLC placed first in the "high technology" category.  May 7, 2010  More »

ECE Grad Students Mitra and Zhang Awarded Wylie Fellowships
Vikramjit Mitra and Yufu Zhang were among a select group of UMD students to receive this prestigious fellowship.  April 20, 2010  More »

Espy-Wilson, Rubloff win 'Invention of the Year' awards
Inventions could improve speech comprehension in noisy environments, battery capacity.  April 14, 2010  More »

Espy-Wilson, Pruthi Among Business Plan Competition Finalists
Professor & alumnus will present a plan for a speech extraction technology for voice communications.  April 7, 2010  More »

MERIT-BIEN Poster Wins Two Awards at NSF Program Meeting
Undergraduate summer research earns two awards for most interesting & technically challenging project.  March 26, 2010  More »

Three ISR students are named ECE Distinguished Dissertation Fellows
Beyaz, Mitra and Varna honored for research excellence.  March 23, 2010  More »

Chrisopher Davis wins ECE Faculty Venture Fair for cell phone radiation measurement
Carol Espy-Wilson takes second place for 'Tidy Talk.'  October 13, 2009  More »

Espy-Wilson receives NSF grant for digital speech forensics
Professor will develop theories, methods and tools to identify and authenticate digital speech content.  September 18, 2009  More »

Espy-Wilson Receives NIH Grant To Help Tongue Cancer Patients' Speech
Professor is Co-PI on new grant for research on tongue reconstruction and successful post-surgical speech.  August 2, 2009  More »

Fourteen ISR-affiliated students receive Ph.D.s
Congratulations to our ISR-affiliated doctoral graduates!  May 22, 2009  More »

Abshire and Espy-Wilson receive MIPS grants
Funding will help develop hand-held diagnostic instrument; advanced speech enhancement software.  February 2, 2009  More »

Espy-Wilson Included in "Soul of Technology" Exhibit
Palo Alto exhibition features 50 most important African Americans in technology.  February 1, 2009  More »

Espy-Wilson awarded NSF grant; subcontractor for Navy STTR grant
Research could aid people with cochlear implants; background noise suppression and anti-birdstrike systems.  September 12, 2008  More »

Espy-Wilson appointed Radcliffe Fellow
ECE/ISR professor will be in residence at Harvard for 2008-2009 academic year.  May 14, 2008  More »

An Algorithm for Multiple Pitch Tracking in Adverse Environments (ISR IP)
This IP is available to license.  June 24, 2007  More »

Modified Phase Opponency with a Signal Theoretic Preprocessor for Speech Enhancement (ISR IP)
This IP is available to license.  June 24, 2007  More »

Event Based System: A Probabilistic Acoustic-Phonetic Approach to Automatic Speech Recognition (ISR IP)
This IP is available to license.  June 21, 2007  More »

Espy-Wilson receives NSF grant for robust speech recognition
Research will develop a system to automatically transcribe unrestricted conversational speech.  May 17, 2007  More »

Carol Espy-Wilson promoted to full professor
Research integrates engineering, linguistics and speech science.  April 16, 2007  More »

Grad student Tarun Pruthi wins ASA best student paper award
Topic is the automatic detection of vowel nasalization  November 7, 2005  More »

Espy-Wilson named ASA Fellow
Contributions to speech, commmunication and mentoring recognized  November 5, 2005  More »

Espy-Wilson receives NSF grant for speech recongnition
Research to investigate speech signal properties that persist even when identity is disguised  November 1, 2005  More »

Grad student Om Deshmukh wins best poster award
Research was presented at Acoustical Society of America meeting  October 2, 2005  More »

Shamma receives grant from Honda for robotics work
Funding will support research on auditory scene analysis  September 1, 2005  More »

Espy-Wilson receives Honda Initiation grant
Research to focus on Probabilistic Framework for Acoustic-Phonetic Knowledge Based Continuous Speech Recognition.  September 4, 2003  More »

Carol Espy-Wilson receives NSF grant for acoustic-phonetic knowledge and speech recognition.
April 2003—Project will develop a robust automatic speech recognition system.  April 15, 2003  More »

Espy-Wilson receives NIH grant for vocal tract acoustics
Research will develop comprehensive acoustic models of interspeaker differences in vocal tract configuration.  April 3, 2002  More »

 

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