Rajesh M. Hegde Office: ACES 203-B, Dept. of Electrical Engg., IIT Kanpur India Lab ACES 203, MiPS Lab,   MiPS Lab (For access inside IIT-K) Phone: +91-512-259-6248 (Off)  Fax: +91-512-259-0063 Email: rhegde@iitk.ac.in

Rajesh M Hegde is currently Associate Professor and P K Kelkar Research Fellow in the Dept. of Electrical Engineering at IIT Kanpur. His areas of interest include speech, audio, vision, multimodal information fusion, and applications of signal processing in wireless sensor networks. He also has considerable interests in pervasive computing. Prior to this, he was a researcher and lecturer  at the California Inst. of Telecommunications and Information Technology (University of California San Diego) and associated with the DSP Lab .

 Research Interests

• Sensor Array and Multi channel Signal processing
  
• Multimodal Signal Processing and Information Fusion      
• Speech Signal Processing and Recognition of Indian Languages
  
• Multi microphone Speech Processing and Distant Speech Recognition
  
• ICT in Agricultural Applications and Emergency Response
• Robust Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks
  
• Pervasive Computing and Communication 

Research Lab

• Multimodal  Information Processing Systems (MiPS) Lab
• MiPS Lab Link (If you are inside IIT-K)
  
• Contact Information and Directions for MiPS Lab
• Publications
  
• Sponsored and Consultancy Projects
  

Selected Past Affiliations

• California Inst. of Telecommunications and Information Technology (CALIT2)
• Dept of Electrical Engg. University of California San Diego
• DSP Lab - University of California San Diego
• Dept. of Computer Science and Engg. IIT Madras
• DON Lab IIT Madras

Teaching

• EE301 - Digital Signal Processing (Jan. 2012)
  
• EE 627 - Speech Signal Processing (Jul 2011)
• EE 602 - Statistical Signal Processing (Jan 2010)
• EE 627 - Speech Signal Processing (Jul 2009)
  
• EE602 - Statistical Signal Processing (Jan 2009)
  
• EE 627 - Speech Signal Processing (July 2008)
  
• ECE 252 B - Speech Recognition (taught at UCSD spring 2007)

General

• Bio sketch
• CV

System Demos

• Digital Mandi for The Indian Kisan
• Intelligent Video  Retreival on Cell phone
• Speech based Camera Steering System (Rapid Prototype developed on NI CompaqRIO)
  
• AVSR (with Intel Libraries)
• CaL-SAT (A multi modalsituation aware computing prototype)
• CaL-SAT Integrated with Rich Feeds

Signal Processing Pointers

• ASTERIX
  
• HTK
• SPHINX
• SRI STAR Lab
• CMU
• COMPRESSIVE SENSING (RICE UNIVERSITY) 

       

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