Highlights

Last Updated: November 2025.

Congratulations to Soumya for paper acceptance in ICASSP 2025

May 2025

Congratulations to Debarpan for paper acceptance in ICASSP 2025

May 2025

Congratulations to Prachi for journal paper acceptance to IEEE/ACM TASLP

December 2024

Congratulations to Debarpan for journal paper acceptance to IEEE JSTSP

September 2024

Debarpan is awarded the TCS PhD Research Fellowship. Congrats Debarpan!

July 2024

1 paper accepted at Interspeech 2024! Congratulations to Shareef, Prachi, Apoorva and others!

June 2024

Congratulations to Shreyas Ramoji and Prashant for journal paper acceptance in Computer Speech and Language!

April 2022

Congratulations to Akshara Soman and Prathibha for journal paper acceptance in Frontiers in Neuroscience!

January 2022

LEAP@ICASSP-2022 - 4 papers accepted. Congratulations to all the authors. Keep Leaping!

January 2022

Congratulations to Dr. Sriram Ganapathy for being promoted as Associate Professor.

January 2022

Congratulations to Neeraj, Ananya, Prashant, Rohit, and Srikanth for journal paper acceptance in Elsevier Journal on Computer, Speech and Language !

November 2021

Congratulations to Anurenjan, Rohit and Anirudh for journal paper acceptance in Elsevier Journal on Computer, Speech and Language !

August 2021

Congratulations to Prachi for journal paper acceptance in IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing !

June 2021

Congratulations to Jaswanth for journal paper acceptance in IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering !

June 2021

LEAP@ICASSP-2021 - 4 papers accepted. Congratulations to Purvi, Jaswant, Shrutina and Prashant. Keep Leaping!

January 2021

Congratulations to the first PhD scholar from LEAP lab - Purvi for successfully defending her thesis. Way to go!!

January 2021

Congratulations to Sriram for getting selected for the 2021 Verisk AI Faculty Award!

January 2021

Coswara proposal accepted as special session for Interspeech 2021 conference.

January 2021

Congratulations to Neeraj who joins as the Raman postdoctoral fellow!

January 2021

Congratulations to Neeraj and Venkat for paper acceptance in JASA-Express Letters!

October 2020

Congratulations to Purvi for journal paper acceptance in IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing!

September 2020

LEAP@Interspeech2020 - 7 papers accepted. Congratulations to Purvi, Anurenjan, Venkat, Shreyas, Prachi, Neeraj, Srikanth and rest of the LEAPers. Keep leaping!

July 2020

LEAPers actively involved in development of sound based diagnostics of Covid-19. Media Coverage

Coswara

Congrats to Jaswanth for paper acceptance in IEEE EMBC!

May 2020

LEAPers@Speaker Odyssey 2020... 2 papers accepted ! Congratulations to Shreyas, Prashant, Prachi.

March 2020

Congratulations to Bharat and Anand for their paper acceptance in IEEE Transcations on Audio, Speech and Language Processing

March 2020

Leap@ICASSP 2020... 4 papers accepted! Congratulations to Anurenjan, Sakya, Rohit, Anirudh, Neeraj, Venkat.

January 2020

Congratulations to Shreyas for a paper acceptance in journal Computer Speech and Language, Elsevier !

October 2019

LEAPers' Journal work on Talker Change Detection gets selected for "JASA latest technical area pick" of the year. Congratulations !! IISc website covers the news: Alexa, are you ready to join our dinner table conversation ?

September 2019

Congratulations to LEAPers for two papers accepted in ASRU !

September 2019

Srikanth joins the lab as Post Doctoral fellow ! Welcome Srikanth !!

August 2019

Congratulations to LEAPers for their 6 papers accepted in INTERSPEECH 2019 !!

June 2019

Congratulations to Purvi for paper acceptance in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Signal Processing (J-STSP), Special Issue !!

April 2019

Congratulations to LEAPers for 5 papers accepted in ICASSP 2019. It's 5/5 this time !!

February 2019

Sriram is nominated as the subject editor for the Elsevier Journal on Speech Communications

December 2018

Congratulations to the LEAP-CSALT team (Purvi, Sonali, Jayanth - IITB) for podium finish (3rd place) in Low Resource Speech Recognition Challenge for Indian Languages, Microsoft.

September 2018

Sriram gives the invited perspective keynote talk in Interspeech 2018.

September 2018

Congratulations to Akshara for getting selected in EMEA student research workshop for brain inspired computing & technologies by Broadcom Foundation.

August 2018

Congratulations to Purvi, Shreyas, Shobhana, Rajat and Madhumita for 6 papers accepted in INTERSPEECH 2018 !!!

June 2018

Sriram Ganapathy receives the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) Young Scientist Research Award (YSRA) for 2018. Congratulations to Sriram !

May 2018

Congratulations to Bharat, Shreyas, Vaishnavi and Satish for paper accepted in Odyssey 2018.

March 2018

Congratulations to Neeraj Sajjan, Shobhana and Neeraj Sharma for ICASSP paper acceptance.

February 2018

Congratulations to Neeraj Sharma for the BrainHub Project- IISc-CMU collaboration project funding second year in a row.

January 2018

MTech LEAPers top the chart with jobs in first week of campus placement. Congratulations to Sonali, Kinsuk and Bharat.

November 2017

Congratulations to the LEAP Team (Ansari, Rajath and Sonali) for podium finish (3rd place) in Zerospeech 2017 Challenge and for the acceptance of two papers in IEEE ASRU conference.

September 2017

Sriram Ganapathy receives the Prathiksha Young Investigator Award. Thanks to Prathiksha Trust.

August 2017

Congratulations to Purvi for JASA paper and internship at Sony R & D Labs, Tokyo.

August 2017

LEAP lab with Dr. Preethi Jyothi (IITB) wins the Microsoft Research - Automatic Social Intelligence best workshop award.

July 2017

Congratulations to Purvi for successful completion of PhD Comprehensive Examination and for the ISCA student travel grant award.

June 2017

Two papers accepted at Interspeech 2017 Conference, Stockholm, Sweden - Congratulations to Purvi, Dhanush and Harish.

May 2017

New project - Speaker Characterization and Profiling jointly with Dr. Deepu Vijayasenan (NITK) (Funding agency: DST).

May 2017

Thanks to DST for the Early Career Research Award given to Dr. Sriram Ganapathy.

April 2017

New project - Speaker Verification (Funding agency: Indian Army Bureau).

April 2017

New project - Language Identification (Funding agency: Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO)).

February 2017

BrainHub Project- IISc-CMU collaboration - Neeraj Sharma joins as postdoctoral researcher.

January 2017

Paper accepted at ICASSP 2017 - Joint Speaker Verification and Spoof Detection - Congratulations to Dhanush, Suparna, Aarthy, Likhita, Shashank and Harish.

December 2016

Our work in the news - CIO article about neuromorphic computing

September 2016

Shreyas R and Akshara S join as PhD students in the LEAP labs.

August 2016

Rajath Kumar, who graduated from RNSIT, 2016 in ECE, has joined the LEAP lab as Project Assistant.

July 2016

Dhanush B K, who graduated from NIT-Surathkal, 2015 in ECE, has joined the LEAP lab as Project Assistant.

July 2016

Received NVIDIA Academic Grant for GTX Titan X GPU. Thanks to NVIDIA Corp. for the generous support to our research.

July 2016

Purvi Agrawal joins the LEAP lab as a PhD student.

July 2016

Two Papers Accepted at Interspeech 2016 Conference in San Francisco.

June 2016

Dr Deepu Vijayasenan, who is Assistant Professor in ECE Dept., NIT Surathkal has joined the LEAP labs. Dr Deepu holds a PhD degree in speech pocessing from Idiap Research Institute, EPFL, Switzerland.

May 2016

Paper Accepted at Odyssey 2016 Speaker and Language Recognition Workshop in Spain

April 2016