Scholar
Tom Bäckström
Google Scholar ID: gYkjY24AAAAJ
Aalto University
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,241
H-index
17
i10-index
30
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Published 143 papers/artistic outputs since 2001, involved in 8 projects, received 1 prize.
Research Experience
- Contributed to several international standards such as 3GPP Enhanced Voice Services and MPEG Unified Speech and Audio Coding. Current research topics include privacy-preserving speech processing, disentangled representations of speech, perception and design of privacy and trust, as well as modeling of speech interaction.
Education
- Doctoral degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology, Award Date: 29 Mar 2004; Master's degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology, Award Date: 19 Apr 2001.
Background
- Research interests: ethically sustainable speech communications technology, which refers to methods that use resources efficiently and ecologically and do not expose the privacy or security of users more than necessary. Currently, the president of the International Speech Communication Association (ISCA), and the initiator and first chair of the ISCA Special Interest Group 'Security and Privacy in Speech Communication'.
Miscellany
- Keywords: speech processing, speech coding, security and privacy in speech communication, speech enhancement, trust in speech technology, design of speech interfaces.
Co-authors