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The 6th Clarity Workshop on Improving Speech-in-Noise for Hearing Devices (Clarity-2025)
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Programme

Timings and session details are provided below. All times are in local time (i.e., UTC+1).

9:00- Coffee / Pastries
9:30- Welcome
9:40- Keynote - Bernd T Meyer
10:30- The Clarity Prediction Challenge Overview
10:50- Coffee/Tea/Pastries
11:10- Prediction Challenge Poster session
12:20- Top systems and prizes
13:00- Lunch
14:00- ISAAR/Clarity Discussion
Future challenges
Sustainability of future challenge activities
15:00- Coffee/Tea (Posters Cont)
15:20- Oral Session / Hearing Aid Speech Enhancement + Other Topics
17:00- “From spoken speech to sung speech” - Cadenza Lyric Challenge
17:20- Close
Full programme details to appear.

Invited Talk

Speaker

Bernd T Meyer
University of Oldenburg, Germany

Machine learning for computational audiology: Prediction of auditory perception and improvement of speech signals based on deep learning

Machine learning for computational audiology: Prediction of auditory perception and improvement of speech signals based on deep learning

Abstract

To appear.

Bio

Bernd T. Meyer received the Ph.D. degree from the University of Oldenburg, Germany, in 2009, where he was a member of the Medical Physics Group. He was a Visiting Researcher in the speech group with the International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, CA, USA, and worked in the Center for Language and Speech Processing at the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA. Since 2019, he is professor for Communication Acoustics at the University Oldenburg. His research interests include the relation of speech and hearing, with a special interest in models of human speech perception, automatic speech processing and its applications in hearing technology.