Eliathamby Ambikairajah
Professor in Signal Processing
Head of School
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Telephone: +61 (2) 9385
4000 |
| Facsimile: +61 (2) 9385 5993 |
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| Room: G6, EE Building |
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Degrees
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PhD, (Electronic Engineering),
University of Keele, UK, 1982 |
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Postgraduate Degree, (Electronic
Engineering) Philips International Institute (PII),
Holland, 1978 |
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BSc(Eng) (Electronics
and Telecommnications), University of Sri Lanka, Katubedde
Campus, 1974. |
Awards
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UNSW Vice-Chancellors Award
for Teaching (2003) |
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School Teaching Excellence Award
(UNSW) (2003 |
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School Academic Studies Award (UNSW)
(2001) |
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IEE Younger Members (UK) Award
for the best research paper (1982) |
Fellowships and Scholarships
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British Telecom Laboratories,
Invited Research Fellowship (10 consecutive fellowships)
(1989 to 1999) |
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The Queens University of Belfast (Northern
Ireland), Post Doctoral Fellowship (1983-1984) |
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University of Keele (UK), PhD Scholarship
(1978-1982) |
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Phillips International Institute
(Netherlands), Research Scholarship (1977-1978) |
Membership of Professional Bodies
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The Institution of Engineering
and Technology (UK) (CEng, FIET) 1982 (Member) 1999 (Fellow) |
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Engineers Australia (FIEAust, CPEng)
(2001) |
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The Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers (MIEEE) (1991) |
Employments
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[1999 - date ] Head
of School, Professor and Deputy Head of School, Associate
Professor and Director of Academic Studies, School of
Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, UNSW. |
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[1982 to 1999] Dean of
Engineering, Head of Department of Electronic Engineering, Senior Lecturer, Athlone Institute of Technology, Athlone, Ireland. |
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[1975 - 1977] Scientific
Officer, Ceylon Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research
(CISIR), Colombo, Sri Lanka. |
Visiting Appointments
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Visiting Lecturer, National
University of Ireland, Galway, 1985-1999 |
Teaching Areas
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Digital Signal Processing
and Applications |
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Speech and Audio Processing |
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Telecommunications |
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Circuits and Systems |
Research Interests
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Speech and Speaker Recognition
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Speech and Audio Coding |
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Speech Enhancement |
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Biomedical Signal Processing |
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Genomic Signal Processing |
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Cochlear Modelling |
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Engineering Education |
[Selected
Publications ]
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