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Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Technical University of Madrid) |
José Manuel Pardo Muñoz |
Prof
Pardo is Full Professor at the Universidad
Politécnica de Madrid
(UPM) and Head of the Speech Technology Group since 1987 .
He was Director
of the Electronic Engineering Department from 1995-
2004. Prof
Pardo holds a Masters Degree and a PhD Degree in
Telecommunications from the Universidad Politécnica de
Madrid in 1978
and 1981 respectively. He
leads a Group of 15 persons specialized
in Speech Technology, including teaching and supervising
PhD
students, research projects coordination ,
development of
prototypes and consultancy services. His areas of
expertise include
technologies for speech-to-text and text-to-speech
conversion, spoken
language understanding, speech databases and resources and
basic
science underlying speech communication processes. Prof.
Pardo has been visiting scientist at MIT, Speech
Communication Group in 1983-84 as a Fulbright
Scholar, at Cambridge University in
1981 as a British Council Scholar, at SRI
International in 1986 as
a NATO scholar and at the
International Computer Science Institute 2005-2006. He was consultant for Telefónica I+D in 1989-92. He has been responsible for many national and EU projects (Esprit 860. Esprit 2104 , Polyglot, LRE 61-004 ,Onomastica, TIDE TP1174 Vaess, LE4 8315 IDAS, Gemini, IST- 2001-32343) in the area of Speech Technology and he is currently evaluator expert for EU projects and reviewer for many journals as the Speech Communication Journal , the IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, IET Signal Processing, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, IEEE Signal Processing Letters etc.. He is member of the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Speech Technology. He received several honors for Academic results and Professional results. He was General Chairman of Eurospeech 95. He is member of ELSNET EB since 1997 and was member of ISCA Advisory Council. He is member of IEEE, ISCA and ASA. Extended curriculum vitae spanish |
Prof.
J.M.Pardo
Ph-
+34-91- 0672223 Director Grupo
de Tecnología del Habla Dpto. Ingenieria Electronica ETSI Telecomunicacion- U. Politecnica Madrid Ciudad Universitaria e-mail: josemanuel.pardom@upm.es 28040 Madrid Spain WWW : http://www-gth.die.upm.es |
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