George Close (@georgecloseslt) 's Twitter Profile
George Close

@georgecloseslt

PhD candidate at the University of Sheffield, UKRI CDT for Speech and Language Technologies. (he/him)

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linkhttp://staffwww.dcs.shef.ac.uk/people/G.Close/ calendar_today03-05-2021 12:05:57

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CDT in Speech and Language Technologies (@sltcdt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really exciting lineup of speakers at our fully online first Annual #Conference of the #UKRI #CDT in Speech and Language Technologies and their Applications. Tues 15 & Wed 16 June. Check out the itinerary and register for free at slt-cdt.ac.uk/conference2021/ #slt #phd #speech #nlproc

Really exciting lineup of speakers at our fully online first Annual #Conference of the #UKRI #CDT in Speech and Language Technologies and their Applications. Tues 15 & Wed 16 June. Check out the itinerary and register for free at slt-cdt.ac.uk/conference2021/ #slt #phd #speech #nlproc
CDT in Speech and Language Technologies (@sltcdt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our #PhD #students Will Ravenscroft and George Close who have both had papers accepted at the 30th European Signal Processing Conference (#EUSIPCO 2022 - 2022.eusipco.org) to be held in #Belgrade in Aug / Sept!

Congratulations to our #PhD #students <a href="/WillRavenscrof1/">Will Ravenscroft</a> and <a href="/georgeclose/">George Close</a> who have both had papers accepted at the 30th European Signal Processing Conference (#EUSIPCO 2022 - 2022.eusipco.org) to be held in #Belgrade in Aug / Sept!
CDT in Speech and Language Technologies (@sltcdt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 2 of our #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference has kicked off with our Cohort 2 students talking about their really interesting work on SLT #Shared #Task #Challenges activities. slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/conference-2022

Day 2 of our #SLT #CDT Annual #Conference has kicked off with our Cohort 2 students talking about their really interesting work on SLT #Shared #Task #Challenges activities. slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/conference-2022
Thomas Hain (@thomashain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Will presenting his work on speech enhancement of reverberant speech as published in Frontiers, and to be presented at #eusipco2022!

CDT in Speech and Language Technologies (@sltcdt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our #PhD #students George Close and @hollands_samuel who have had a joint paper accepted at #INTERSPEECH2022 INTERSPEECH 2025 to be held in Incheon, Republic of Korea in Sept! slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/students/publi…

Congratulations to our #PhD #students <a href="/georgeclose/">George Close</a> and @hollands_samuel who have had a joint paper accepted at #INTERSPEECH2022 <a href="/ISCAInterspeech/">INTERSPEECH 2025</a> to be held in Incheon, Republic of Korea in Sept! slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/students/publi…
Dr Emma Francis (@emmarubyfrancis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Please RT. PhD students funded by UK Research and Innovation face a cash crisis. They are working full-time, yet earning less than living wage. With the rising cost of living and increasing pressure to deliver high quality research that benefits society, something needs to change. THREAD (1/10)

Richard Murphy (@richardjmurphy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How many people lived in fear in the summer of 1914, dreading what might happen? Come to that, what about 1939? People must have known that they were living on a precipice then, just as we are now. A disaster is about to happen, but there seems to be denial all around. A thread

George Close (@georgecloseslt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm excited to be co-presenting 'Teaching AI to hear like we do: psychoacoustics in machine learning' at AES Fall Convention 2022! sched.co/1Ay8V #aesshow

CDT in Speech and Language Technologies (@sltcdt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our #PhD #students Will Ravenscroft and George Close who have had papers accepted at #ICASSP2023 to be held 4-9 June 2023 in Rhodes. slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/students/publi…

Congratulations to our #PhD #students <a href="/WillRavenscrof1/">Will Ravenscroft</a> and <a href="/GeorgeCloseSLT/">George Close</a> who have had papers accepted at #ICASSP2023 to be held 4-9 June 2023 in Rhodes. slt-cdt.sheffield.ac.uk/students/publi…
UoS Speech & Language Technology Society (@thesltsociety) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Come join us for our launch event on March 9th! We have 10 lightning talks covering all areas of speech and language technology (SLT). There will be free pizza and an opportunity to meet others with a shared interest in SLT! Don't miss it, sign up here: forms.gle/oCEmboLWdkPCiv…

Come join us for our launch event on March 9th! We have 10 lightning talks covering all areas of speech and language technology (SLT). There will be free pizza and an opportunity to meet others with a shared interest in SLT! Don't miss it, sign up here: forms.gle/oCEmboLWdkPCiv…
George Close (@georgecloseslt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm excited to be presenting: "PAMGAN+/-: Improving Phase-Aware Speech Enhancement Performance via Expanded Discriminator Training" at AES Europe 2023 today! sched.co/1Ko73 Audio Engineering Society

CDT in Speech and Language Technologies (@sltcdt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to our #PhD #student George Close for winning the "Student Technical Paper Award" at #AESEurope 2023 this weekend! Work done with Thomas Hain and Stefan Goetze. aes.org/e-lib/browse.c… #AudioEngineeringSociety #research #aes #award

Congratulations to our #PhD #student <a href="/GeorgeCloseSLT/">George Close</a> for winning the "Student Technical Paper Award" at #AESEurope 2023 this weekend! Work done with <a href="/thomashain/">Thomas Hain</a> and <a href="/stefan_goetze/">Stefan Goetze</a>. aes.org/e-lib/browse.c… #AudioEngineeringSociety #research #aes #award
Stefan Goetze (@stefan_goetze) 's Twitter Profile Photo

3rd conference in a row within two weeks, George Close is talking about his work on correlation between speech #quality and self-supervised representations, based on his recent #ICASSP paper, arxiv.org/abs/2301.04388 at the #CDT Annual Conference, great talk, great conference

CDT in Speech and Language Technologies (@sltcdt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge congratulations to our students Rhiannon Mogridge, George Close, and Robbie Sutherland on finishing 2nd out of 9 (winning a prize!) in the 2nd Clarity Prediction Challenge. Results were revealed at the ISCA #Clarity2023 Workshsop in Dublin on 19 Aug.

CDT in Speech and Language Technologies (@sltcdt) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Christmas has come early for some of our #PhD #students! Hussein Yusufali, Will Ravenscroft, George Close, Rhiannon Mogridge, and Robbie Sutherland had 4 papers accepted at #ICASSP2024 (IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing)! Congratulations to all!

Christmas has come early for some of our #PhD #students! <a href="/Hy_Quack/">Hussein Yusufali</a>, <a href="/WillRavenscrof1/">Will Ravenscroft</a>, <a href="/GeorgeCloseSLT/">George Close</a>, <a href="/RhiannonMogrid1/">Rhiannon Mogridge</a>, and Robbie Sutherland had 4 papers accepted at #ICASSP2024 (IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing)! Congratulations to all!