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New SNSF, EU and regional funding secured

The Institute has secured significant new competitive funding at national and European levels, reaffirming the excellence of its research in a challenging ...

Idiap’s postdoc receives BRIDGE Proof of Concept grant for audio deepfake detector

Ajinkya Kulkarni, a postdoctoral researcher at Idiap, has been awarded an SNSF Bridge Proof of Concept grant. His project addresses one of the fastest-growing ...

Idiap researchers are Lemanic Life Science Hackathon winners

Tilak Purohit and Barbara Ruvolo, contributing to Idiap’s AI for Life research program, won the 1st prize at the Lemanic Life Science Hackathon organized at ...

Idiap awards 2022

Every year, the Institute nominates two students for its internal awards. In 2022, the Paper Award goes to Alexandre Bittar, and the Student Award goes to ...

Artificial intelligence to answer challenges of Mexican society

Esau Villatoro, research associate at the Speech & Audio Processing group at Idiap, and his colleagues from the Mathematics Research Center (CIMAT) from Mexico ...

A speech processing system inspired by the human brain

Idiap researchers published a paper describing an approach to speech processing based on the properties of the human brain. Their method proved as efficient as ...

No artificial intelligence without full mastery of maths and statistics

Neural networks are often among cited technologies when it comes to artificial intelligence latest exploits. The downside is that this technology can be ...

A novel approach for conversation transcripts retrieval boosted by R&D

In collaboration with a private company, Idiap researchers presented a novel approach to retrieve information from conversations’ transcripts. Their method ...

Controllability and Interpretability in Affective Speech Synthesis

In his research work, Idiap student, Bastian Schnell believes that affective TTS can be enabled with models which generalise better to the variability in ...

How applied research impacted his scientific career

Arriving in 2019 for a sabbatical year from the University of Mexico, Esaú Villatoro has now been working at Idiap for more than two years. Between publishing ...