Talks and presentations
Talks
Find below a selection of conference presentations, invited seminars, academic talks, and outreach activities.
Conference Presentations
Does the Definition of Difficulty Matter? Scoring Functions and their Role for Curriculum Learning, paper presentation @ IJCNN, 2026
Enhancing Efficiency and Performance in Deepfake Audio Detection through Neuron-level Dropin & Neuroplasticity Mechanisms, paper presentation @ IJCNN, 2026
Position Paper: Neurotransmitters as a Missing Dimension in Artificial Neural Networks, paper presentation @ IJCNN, 2026
Bringing the Discussion of Minima Sharpness to the Audio Domain: a Filter-Normalised Evaluation for Acoustic Scene Classification, paper presentation @ ICASSP, 2024
NeuroCellCentreDB: Exploring a Novel Dataset for Neuron-like Cell Centre Detection with Deep Neural Networks, paper presentation @ EMBC, 2023
Online Personalisation of Deep Mobile Activity Recognisers, paper presentation @ IWOAR, 2022
Invited Talks and Research Seminars
Speech Emotion Recognition and its Challenges for Children with Autism (Invited talk), Bio x AI Munich student initiative, 2026
Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA), research seminar @ Chair of Health Informatics (CHI), TUM, 2026
An Overview of Deep Learning in Computer Audition and its Relation to Computer Vision, research seminar @ Human-in-the-Loop Computing Group, Imperial College London, UK (during research stay), 2025
Recapping some Basics of Statistical Learning Theory, research seminar @ Chair of Health Informatics (CHI), TUM, 2025
Investigations into Training Dynamics in Computer Audition and Computer Vision, research seminar @ Group on Language, Audio, and Music, Imperial College London (during research stay), 2024
Academic Milestones
- Training Dynamics in Deep Learning for Computer Audition and Beyond, PhD defense, Technical University of Munich (TUM), 2025
Outreach and Public Engagement
Sprachemotionserkennung für autistische Kinder, dissemination event for the EMBOA project @ University of Augsburg, 2022
Speech Emotion Recognition for Children With ASC, dissemination event for the EMBOA project @ University of Hertfordshire (online), 2022
Früherkennung von Krankheiten mithilfe künstlicher Intelligenz, lecture for high school students during the Day of Computer Science @ University of Augsburg, 2019
Programming Exercises Supporting Maths Problems for High School Pupils, dissemination event for the iCSE project @ Warsaw, 2017