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Biography

Xavier Anguera Miró is apermanent research scientist in the Multimedia Research group at Telefonica I+D in Barcelona. Prior to joining the research group he worked in the Speech Technologies group at Telefonica. In the past he has been part of the speech research groups at Panasonic, UPC (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya) and ICSI (International Computer Science Institute).

Appart from research I also enjoy public speaking. I am a member of Barcelona Prestigious Speakers club. From time to time I also enjoy ballroom dancing and argentine tango.

What's new:

We are looking for interns for next summer! check out the flier in here

In previous years I have been working with great interns from top universities:

Year	Intern name	Home University	Project at TID
2008	XieJun Xu	Univ. California Santa Barbara	Embedded image similarity
2009	Robert Macrae	Queen Mary, Univ. London	Music Synchronization
2009	Jun Wang	Chinese Academy of Science	Fast Video Copy Detection
2009	Jason Chang	Vancouver	Games with a purpose

 Research Interests:

Multimedia information retrieval, also called multimedia indexing. I focus my research on automatic algorithms to extract information from audio, images, video and how to combine the systems outputs in a serial or parallel architechture to enhance results.

Recent Publications:

For a list of my most recent publications please check my publications website .