Technische Universität Chemnitz
Fakultät für Informatik
Professur Technische Informatik
Reichenhainer Str. 70, Raum
09126 Chemnitz, Germany
Phone: +49 371 531 34671
Fax: +49 371 531 834671
Email: rene.schmidt {at} informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
Dissertation Project
“Speech based dialog systems for virtual museum guides”
“Sprachbasierte Dialogschnittstellen für virtuelle Museumsführer”
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Wolfram Hardt
Research area: Learning/Communication
Research Interests
- speech analysis
- voice/speech recognition
- text to speech
- ontology based modulation
Curriculum Vitae
| 2005 – 2011 | Studies in Computer Science at the Technische Universität Ilmenau |
| 2009 – 2010 | Internship at the Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 2010 – 2011 | Graduate position at the Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 2011 – 2013 | External employee at the Siemens AG (FERCHAU Engineering GmbH) |
| 2013 – 2015 | Research assistant at the Technische Universität Chemnitz, Chair of Digital Signal Processing and Circuit Technology |
| since 2015 | Research assistant at the DFG research training group “CrossWorlds – Connecting virtual and real social worlds“ |
Publications
Conference Contributions
- OPDEMIVA: An Integrated Assistance and Information System for Elderly with Dementia, IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), 09.01.2015-12.01.2015, Las Vegas, pp. 82-83
- OPDEMIVA: Optimierung der Pflege demenzkranker Menschen durch intelligente Verhaltensanalyse,
8 AAL-Kongress 2015 (AAL 2015), 29.-30.04.2015, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, pp. 496-503. – Berlin, Offenbach : VDE Verlag GmbH, 2015 - OPDEMIVA: Assistenz- und Informationssystem für Menschen mit Demenz, 5. HeilberufeSCIENCE-Symposium, 17.-18.04.2015, Dresden, pp 4-5. – Vienna : Springer, 2015. – Volume 6, Issue 1 Supplement, pp 2-11
- Speech based Interfaces for robot communication, Proceedings of the 9th Joint Workshop of the German Research Training Groups in Computer Science, 31.5.2015-03.06.2015, Schloss Dagstuhl Germany, pp. 172
Talks and Poster
- 09.07.2014, Challenges of optical surveillance based on Smart Sensor Networks, Keynote at International Summerschool Computer Science, IBS Lauta-Laubusch, Germany.
- 09.01.2015, OPDEMIVA: An Integrated Assistance and Information System for Elderly with Dementia, presented paper at IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), Las Vegas
- 09.01.2015, An Omnidirectional Stereo Sensor for Human Behavior Analysis in Complex Indoor Environments, presented paper at IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), Las Vegas
- 04.03.2015, Blick über den Tellerrand – OPDEMIVA, project presentation, Dresdner Treffpunkt – “Demenz-Hilfestellung für proffesionell Pflegende”, Dresden, Germany
- 01.06.2015, Speech based Interfaces for robot communication, presented paper and poster at the 9th Joint Workshop of the German Research Training Groups in Computer Science, Schloss Dagstuhl Germany
Academic Memberships
- IEEE – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers