Yanmin Qian
Professor
Dr. Yanmin Qian is a Full Professor in Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. He received his PhD in the Department of Electronic Engineering from Tsinghua University, China in 2012, and he was also an Associate Research at the Speech Group in Cambridge University Engineering Department, UK, from 2015 to 2016. He is a senior member of IEEE and a member of ISCA, and one of the founding members of Kaldi Speech Recognition Toolkit. He has published more than 300 papers on speech and language processing with 20,000 citations, and also granted more than 120 patents from China and US. He led the team to win the champion of international challenge 6 times. He was the recipient of several awards including IEEE SPS Best Paper Award, Elesiver Speech Communication Best Paper Award and Best Paper Award from IEEE ISCSLP'24, IEEE ASRU’19 and IEEE ISCSLP’16. He was also honored with several high-level talent awards in China, including Chang Jiang Scholars Program of the Ministry of Education, Excellent Youth Scientists of National Natural Science Foundation of China and The First Prize Award of Wu Wenjun Artificial Intelligence Science and Technology Award. He is currently a Member of IEEE Signal Processing Society Speech and Language Technical Committee. His research interests include the speech recognition and translation, speaker and language recognition, speech separation and enhancement, natural language understanding and multi-media signal processing.