Past Awardees

9th Doctoral Student Workshop (2021)

Alexandros Zacharakis. "Delegation of computations: assumptions vs efficiency" (Related News)

Paula Fortuna. "Are Hate Speech Classification Results Reproducible? An Approach Using Deep Learning" (Related News)

Adrià Arbués. "Multi-Person tracking by Multi-scale Detection in Basketball Scenarios "

Jordina Torrents "Surgical planning system for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome fetal surgery"

Alp Oktem "Generating punctuation in Transcribed Speech: Combining lexical and prosodic features using parallel recurrent neural networks"
Xavier Favory "Freesound Datasets: A Platform for the Creation of Open Audio Datasets"

Adria Arbués "Identifying Basketball Plays from Sensor Data; towards a Low-Cost Automatic Extraction of Advanced Statistics"

1st Prize: Ciera Crowell "Multiplayer Collaboration in Virtual Environments for Children with Autism".
2nd Prize: Antonie Grimaldi "Natural image statistics as a function of dynamic range".

Marius Miron : "Training neural networks for classical music source separation"
Mónica Domínguez "Praat on the Web: An Upgrade of Praat for Semi-Automatic Speech Annotation".

Víctor Casamayor for "Act as an intelligent robot, sense like an ant".

Jordi Pons "Thinking a grounded deep learning paradigm for music modeling"

1st Prize: Pablo Aragon: Boosting Online democracy through Social Computing. Supervisor: Vicenç Gómez.
2nd Prize: Ciera Crowell: A Full-body Interaction Virtual Environment for Promoting Social Behaviors in Children with Autism. Supervisor: Narcís Parés

Amit Ahire (GTI): "Interactive Character Animation With Hybrid Approach" (results not yet published, repository kept still private)
Pablo Aragón (AI): "Boosting Online Democracy through Social Computing (publication accepted - to be available in e-repository; data to be published with API and data exploration interface" - prototype data exploration)
Juanjo Bosch (MIR Lab, MTG): "Melody extraction in symphonic music recordings: dataset, method and visualisation tool" (publication, datasets and software ongoing, to be published)
Monica Dominguez (TALN): "Acoustics and Linguistics: The Natural Blend for Expressive Speech in Human-Machine Interaction" (publications accepted; datasets)
Georgi Dzhambazov (ASP Lab, MTG): "Keyphrase spotting of lyrics in acapella recordings using probabilistic modeling" (publication, associated dataset and publication, code)
Sergio Oramas (ASP Lab, MTG), Luis Espinosa (TALN): "Music Meets NLP: Datasets and Challenges (publication accepted describing dataset and framework"; datasets; software
Windhya Rankothge (Sup. J. Lobo): "Data Modelling for the Evaluation of Virtualized Network Functions Resource Allocation Algorithms "(publication 1 and publication 2; data sets, modelling methods, software and documentation

Nerea Mangado. “Uncertainty and variability in biomedical engineering”.
Laura Becerra “Addressable wireless microstimulators based on electronic rectification of epidemically applied currents are feasible”.
Diogo Santos Pata “The effects of hyperpolarization-reset on entorhinal grid cells scale and intrinsic frequencies along the dorsal-ventral axis”.
Monica Domínguez “Information structure-prosody interface applied to speech synthesis”.
Raúl Parada “Towards measuring user-object interaction in IoT spaces”.