Oct	Speaker	Host/Group	Remarks	Title
6	Azadeh Faridi	---	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	Introduction to Research Seminars
13	Waldo Nogueira Vazquez UPF, DTIC	Internal Speaker (MTG)	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	Signal Processing and Sound Perception with Cochlear Implants
20	Tobias Koch University of Cambridge	Albert Guillén i Fàbregas	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	At Low SNR Asymmetric Quantizers Are Better
27	Bart Bijnens UPF-DTIC	ICREA researcher	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	The aortic wall and flow properties: what do we want to quantify and how do we approach it?

Nov	Speaker	Host/Group	Remarks	Title
3	Ingmar Weber Yahoo! Research	Ricardo Baeza-Yates (WRG)	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	What and How Children Search on the Web
10	Andruid Kerne Texas A&M	Sergi Jorda (MTG)	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	Human-Centered Computing for Creativity and Expression
17	Jossy Sayir University of Cambridge	Albert Guillén i Fàbregas	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	The SUDOKU Coding Project
24	Jordi Vallverdú UAB	Xavier Binefa (CMTech)	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	Artificial Emotions: A Historical and Conceptual Review

Dec	Speaker	Host/Group	Remarks	Title
1	Stephan Pfletschinger CTTC	Angel Lozano (WiCom)	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	Non-binary Coding for Multiple Antennas
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13	Yi-Hsuan Yang Academia Sinica, Taiwan	Perfecto Herrera (MTG)	Room 52.S31 12:30pm	Dimensional Music Emotion Recognition
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Feb	Speaker	Host/Group	Remarks	Title
1 (Wed)	Christopher Mellish University of Aberdeen	Leo Wanner (NLP)	Room 52.221, 3:30pm	The Semantic Web: Ultimate Application for Natural Language Generation?
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9	Joost Van de Weije UAB	Xavier Binefa (CMTech)	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	Color Image Understanding in the Presence of Shadows and Specularities
10 (Fri)	Cédric Mesnage University of Lugano	Xavier Serra (MTG)	Room 55.410 1:00pm	Social Shuffle
13 (Mon)	Marta Plana CMT	Miquel Oliver (NeTS) and Angel Lozano (WiCom)	Room 55.309, 3:30pm	Regulation in Telecommunications -- The European Experience
16	David Morales UPF, DTIC	Internal Speaker (WiCom)	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	The diagonal of complex Wishart matrices and its application to the analysis of MIMO systems
21 (Tue)	Volker Hohmann Institute of Physics, University of Oldenburg, Germany	Xavier Serra (MTG)	Room 55.410 12:00pm	Trends in hearing device technology
23	Markus Schedl Johannes Kepler University (JKU), Linz	Emilia Gómez (MTG)	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	Geo-Aware Music Information Extraction from Social Media

Mar	Speaker	Host/Group	Remarks	Title
1	Jorge Lobo IBM Research	Xavier Binefa (CMTech)	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	Distributed State Machines
2 (Fri)	Andre Holzapfel INESC Porto	Xavier Serra (MTG)	Room 55.410 4:00pm	Selective sampling for beat tracking evaluation
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9 (Fri)	Sean Hill INCF, Sweden	Paul Verschure (SPECS)	Room 55.410 12:00pm	Toward a global collaborative research infrastructure for neuroscience
15	Luc Steels IBE (UPF-CSIC) Sony Computer Science Lab, Paris.	Horacio Saggion (TALN)	Room 52.321, 3:30pm	Can autonomous robots invent their own language?
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