Dr Aidan Hogg
PhD, DIC, MEng, ACGI, AFHEA
Lecturer in Computer Science
School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
Queen Mary University of London
Research
spatial acoustics and immersive audio, statistical signal processing, spatial hearing and hearing aids technologies, acoustical virtual and augmented reality, speech and audio processing
Interests
My current research focuses on using deep learning to capture head-related transfer functions and, more generally, spatial acoustics and immersive audio. Other research interests include speaker diarization and statistical signal processing for audio applications. More information about my current research can be found at
www.aidanhogg.uk.
Publications

Publications of specific relevance to the Centre for Multimodal AI
2024
HRTF spatial upsampling in the spherical harmonics domain employing a generative adversarial networkHu X, Picinali L, Li J and
Hogg A International Conference on Digital Audio Effects (DAFx) 3 Sep 2024 - 7 Sep 2024.
03-09-2024
HRTF Upsampling With a Generative Adversarial Network Using a Gnomonic Equiangular ProjectionHogg AOT, Jenkins M, Liu H, Squires I, Cooper SJ and Picinali L
Ieee/Acm Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing,
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Ieee) vol. 32, 2085-2099.
11-03-2024
Exploring the impact of transfer learning on GAN-based HRTF upsamplingHogg A, Liu H, Jenkins M and Picinali L
Proceedings of the 10th Convention of the European Acoustics Association Forum Acusticum 2023., 2323-2328.
17-01-20242023
The SONICOM HRTF DatasetEngel I, Daugintis R, Vicente T,
Hogg AOT,
Pauwels J, Tournier AJ and Picinali L
Journal of The Audio Engineering Society,
Audio Engineering Society vol. 71 (5), 241-253.
09-05-20232022
Studying Human-Based Speaker Diarization and Comparing to State-of-the-Art SystemsMcKnight SW,
Hogg AOT, Neo VW and Naylor PA
2022 Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC). vol. 00, 1-8.
10-11-2022
Polynomial Eigenvalue Decomposition-Based Target Speaker Voice Activity Detection in the Presence of Competing TalkersNeo VW, Weiss S, McKnight SW,
Hogg AOT and Naylor PA
2022 International Workshop on Acoustic Signal Enhancement (IWAENC). vol. 00, 1-5.
08-01-20222021
A Study of Salient Modulation Domain Features for Speaker IdentificationMcKnight S,
Hogg A, Neo V and Naylor P
2021 Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC).
14-12-2021
A Polynomial Eigenvalue Decomposition Music Approach for Broadband Sound Source LocalizationHogg AOT, Neo VW, Weiss S, Evers C and Naylor PA
2021 IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA). vol. 00, 326-330.
20-10-2021
Multichannel Overlapping Speaker Segmentation Using Multiple Hypothesis Tracking Of Acoustic And Spatial FeaturesHogg AOT, Evers C and Naylor PA
ICASSP 2021 - 2021 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP). vol. 00, 26-30.
11-06-2021
Overlapping Speaker Segmentation Using Multiple Hypothesis Tracking of Fundamental FrequencyHogg AOT, Evers C, Moore AH and Naylor PA
Ieee/Acm Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing,
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Ieee) vol. 29, 1479-1490.
18-03-2021
Analysis of Phonetic Dependence of Segmentation Errors in Speaker DiarizationMcKnight SW,
Hogg AOT and Naylor PA
2020 28th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO). vol. 00, 381-385.
21-01-20212019
Multiple Hypothesis Tracking for Overlapping Speaker SegmentationHogg AOT, Evers C and Naylor PA
2019 IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA). vol. 00, 195-199.
23-10-2019
Speaker Change Detection Using Fundamental Frequency with Application to Multi-talker SegmentationHogg AOT, Evers C and Naylor PA
ICASSP 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP). vol. 00, 5826-5830.
17-05-2019
Non-Intrusive POLQA Estimation of Speech Quality using Recurrent Neural NetworksSharma D,
Hogg AOT, Wang Y, Nour-Eldin A and Naylor PA
2019 27th European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO). vol. 00, 1-5.
06-01-2019
Grants

Grants of specific relevance to the Centre for Multimodal AI
Online Speech Enhancement in Scenarios with Low Direct-to-Reverberant-RatioEmmanouil Benetos and
Aidan Hogg£65,621
L-ACOUSTICS UK LIMITED01-09-2024 - 28-02-2025