teaching

Supervision

I am currently looking for students interested in theses and projects related to the development and evaluation of explainable AI methods for audiovisual data. Please contact me if you have interest in working in this area.

Ph.D.

Jonas Paletschek (in progress): Co-Constructing social signs of understanding to adapt monitoring to diversity, Bielefeld University

Master’s

Jan Bleimling (in progress): Identifying Characteristics of Mental Disorder Phenotypes Using Unsupervised Machine Learning, Bielefeld University

Diana Finner (completed 2024): Cross-modal Retrieval of Emotional Vocalizations from Facial Expressions, Bielefeld University

Michele Nalli (completed 2023): Panson: An interactive sonification framework for real-time applications, Bielefeld University

Abdul Haq (completed 2021): Assessment and Evaluation of an Unsupervised Machine Learning Model for Automotive and Industrial NVH Applications, Fraunhofer IDMT

Jaydeep Chauhan (completed 2021): Multi-Scale Sound Event Detection, Fraunhofer IDMT

Bachelor’s

Julian Heinisch (completed 2023): Explaining Biases in AI for Facial Emotion Recognition, Bielefeld University

Jakob Kirner (completed 2020): Compressed Air Leakage Detection Using Acoustic Emissions with Neural Networks, Fraunhofer IDMT

Teaching

Bielefeld University

Explainable AI for Affective Computing

Seminar Leader

Hot Topics in Multimodal Behavior Processing (Journal Club)

Seminar Leader

University of Victoria

Human Computer Interaction (SENG 310)

Lecturer

Software Development Methods (SENG 265)

Teaching Assistant

Data Mining (SENG 474/CSC 503)

Teaching Assistant

Music Retrieval Techniques (CSC 575)

Teaching Assistant