{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"INRS","provider_url":"https:\/\/dev.inrs.ca\/en\/","author_name":"inrsadmin","author_url":"https:\/\/dev.inrs.ca\/en\/author\/inrsadmin\/","title":"Tiago H. Falk | INRS","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"YXgTapPewp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.inrs.ca\/en\/research\/professors\/tiago-h-falk\/\">Tiago H. Falk<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.inrs.ca\/en\/research\/professors\/tiago-h-falk\/embed\/#?secret=YXgTapPewp\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Tiago H. Falk&#8221; &#8212; INRS\" data-secret=\"YXgTapPewp\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/dev.inrs.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Falk-inrs.jpg","thumbnail_width":900,"thumbnail_height":708,"description":"\u00a0Research interest\u00a0Multimedia communications and signal analysis: Multimedia quality measurement and enhancement, environment-robust speaker identification and speech recognition, speech-based age\/gender\/emotion classification.\u00a0Atypical communications: Pathological speech assessment and enhancement, intelligent algorithms for hearing aid design, brain-computer interfaces, assistive technologies.\u00a0Biomedical signal processing and analysis: Bioinformatics, biometrics (voice\/face\/physiology-based), biosensor fusion.\u00a0Multimodal signal analysis and enhancement: human-computer interfaces, audio-visual disordered speech recognition, multimodal biometrics.\u00a0Knowledge discovery: Machine learning, pattern recognition.\u00a0\u00a0Current projects\u00a0Multimedia communications1 Distributed quality-aware multimedia communications2 Neural correlates of natural and synthesized speech quality perception3 Neurophysiological models for \u2018Quality-of-Experience\u2019 prediction\u00a0Health diagnostics1 Quality measurement and enhancement of disordered speech2 Automated diagnosis of Alzheimer\u2019s disease\u00a0Human-machine interaction1 Intelligent signal processing for body area networks2 Adaptable brain-machine interfaces\u00a0\u00a0Functions and biography\u00a0Dr. Falk received the BSc degree from the Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil, in 2002, and the MSc and PhD degrees from Queen's University, Canada, in 2005 and 2008, respectively, all in electrical engineering. In 2007, he was a visiting Research Fellow at the Sound and Image Processing Lab, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden, and in 2008 at the Quality and Usability Lab, Deutsche Telekom\/TU Berlin, Germany. From 2009-2010 he was an NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow at Holland-Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, affiliated with the University of Toronto. Since 2010, he has been an Assistant Professor at the Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique (INRS) in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Falk is also an Adjunct Scientist at Holland-Bloorview and a Research Advisor for InteraXon - Thought Controlled Technologies in Toronto.\u00a0\u00a0"}