Principal Investigator
Assistant Professor in Intelligent Systems, Discipline of Artificial Intelligence
School of Computer Science and Statistics, ADAPT Centre
The University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland
Posdoctoral researchers
Project keywords: Speech communication, social interaction, language, trust
Collaboration between the ADAPT Centre and Fidelity Center for Applied Technology (FCAT)
Research students
PhD student
Project keywords: Speech perception, Selective Attention, Hearing Impairment; Check out Sara's latest preprint on the cortical encoding of phonemes in hearing impaired participants.
PhD student
Project keywords: Speech perception, Semantic processing, Statistical learning
PhD student
Project keywords: Speech perception, Statistical learning, Perspective taking
PhD student
Project keywords: Speech communication, Music perception, EEG, CNSP
PhD student
Project keywords: Music perception, Music decoding, Machine learning
PhD student
Project keywords: Speech and music processing, Prosody, Social anxiety
Research staff
Visiting Research Assistant
Dissertation projects 2024-25
Meaghan McGoldrick (MAI): Keywords: Sign language, EEG
Arshad Mohammed (MCS): Keywords: Speech production, Decoding, Transformers
Holly Daly (MCS): Keywords: Hyperscanning, EEG, Speech communication
Evander Darius Sequeira (MSc): Keywords: Speech production, EEG
Sathvika Thorali Suresh (MSc): Keywords: Second language learning, large language models
Sudheendra Neela (MSc): Keywords: Speech perception, EEG, large language models
Sahana Hegde (MSc): Keywords: Music enjoyment, EEG
Cillian French (BA ICS): Keywords: Big data, CNSP, TRF
Alumni 2023-24
Fionn O'Connor (MCS): Keywords: Speech perception, humour, EEG
Aritro De (BA ICS): Keywords: Pupillometry, Auditory perception
Yifan Zhu (MSc): Keywords: Music perception, EEG, Music decoding
Sebastin Regitz (MSc): Keywords: Music perception, EEG, Music decoding
Haozhe Ma (MSc): Keywords: Sign language perception, EEG, image processing
Chiara D'Ercoli (MSc): Keywords: Speech perception, EEG, large language models
Alumni (2022-23)
Charbel Nebo (MAI): Keywords: Music perception, Statistical learning
Jeroen Lemsom (MSc): Keywords: Humor, Speech Perception, Statistics
Mehak Roy (MSc): Keywords: Speech Perception, Speech reconstruction, Auditory imagery
Isabel Moulton (MAI): Keywords: Speech Perception, Statistical learning, Decision making
Satwick Chandra (BA ICS): Keywords: Open science, CNSP
John O'Doherty (MCS): Keywords: Music decoding, Machine learning
Alumni (2021-22)
Kevin Reynolds (MSc): Keywords: Machine learning, Music perception, Statistical learning
Sophie Crowley (MSc): Keywords: EEG Decoding, Speech Reconstruction, Linguistics
Sean Brieffies (MSc): Keywords: Statistical learning, Auditory perception in infants
Ross McCrann (MCS): Keywords: Machine Learning, Open data
Nissimol Aji (MCS): Keywords: Music perception
Past Research staff
Aoife Igoe (Research assistant in 2023). Project keywords: Speech perception, Large language models, EEG data collection, CNSP
Past Visiting students/researchers
Giorgia Cantisani (Ecole Normal Superieure, 2022-23): Postdoc research visitor. Keywords: Speech and Music perception, Source separation, Machine learning; Check out Giorgia's latest study with us on speech and music perception.
Frank Sierra (Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, 2022-23): Post PhD research visitor. Keywords: Time perception, Neural Decoding, EEG.
Jwaad Hussain (Middlesex Univ, 2023): Visiting student. Keywords: Speech and music processing, EEG, ageing.
Giorgio Piazza (BCBL, 2023): Visiting student. Keywords: Speech perception, Phonological processing, EEG. Check out Giogio's talk at CNSP2023, where he presents the work he did with us at TCD (among other studies).
Jordi Martorell (BCBL, 2022): Visiting student. Keywords: Sentence processing, Syntax, Predictive processing, Oscillations, EEG/MEG.