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Revision as of 17:43, 14 June 2021
Abeer Abdul-Hussain Alwan is an American electrical engineer and speech processing researcher. She is a professor of electrical and computer engineering in the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, and vice chair for undergraduate affairs in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering.
Education and career
Alwan graduated from Northeastern University in 1983, and completed a doctorate (Sc.D.) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1992.[1] Her dissertation, Modeling speech perception in noise : the stop consonants as a case study, was supervised by Kenneth N. Stevens.[2]
She joined the UCLA faculty in 1992, was promoted full professor in 2000, and became vice chair in 2015. She has also served as editor-in-chief of the journal Speech Communication from 2000 to 2003.[1] Her notable students at UCLA include Shrikanth Narayanan.
Recognition
Alwan became a Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America in 2003.[1] She was named a Fellow of the IEEE in 2008, "for contributions to speech perception and production modeling and their applications",[3] and a fellow of the International Speech Communication Association in 2011, "for her contributions to speech perception and production modeling and their application to speech synthesis and recognition".[4] She has also been a Radcliffe Fellow, a distinguished lecturer of the International Speech Communication Association, and a distinguished lecturer of the Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association.[5]
References
- ^ a b c Curriculum vitae, retrieved 2021-06-02
- ^ Abeer Alwan at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ IEEE Fellows directory, IEEE, retrieved 2021-05-30
- ^ ISCA Fellows Program, International Speech Communication Association, retrieved 2021-05-30
- ^ APSIPA Distinguished Lecturers, Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association, retrieved 2021-06-02
External links
- Home page
- UCLA Speech Processing and Auditory Perception Laboratory
- Abeer Alwan publications indexed by Google Scholar
- Living people
- American electrical engineers
- American women engineers
- Speech processing researchers
- Northeastern University alumni
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni
- University of California, Los Angeles faculty
- Radcliffe fellows
- Fellows of the Acoustical Society of America
- Fellow Members of the IEEE