Education

• Bachelor’s degree from Department of Computer Science and Engineering, College of Engineering Perumon, [Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)] (https://cusat.ac.in/), 2011
• Master’s degree from School of Computer and Information Sciences, Unversity of Hyderabad, 2016
• Doctorate degree from Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 2024 (expected)

Work experience

• [Jan 2019 - July 2024] Half-Time Teaching Assistant @Indian Institute of Technology Madras
  • Alongside doctoral research, assisted professors at IIT Madras in offering various Graduate and Undergraduate level courses.
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     Speech Technology (CS6300) [Jan 2021, Jan 2023] 
     Pattern Recogntion and Machine Learning (CS5691) [Jan 2022, July 2023] 
     Advanced Programming Lab(CS6150) [July 2021, July 2022] 
     Programing and Data Structres (CS2700) [July 2020] 
     Programing and Data Structres Lab (CS2710) [July 2020]  Discrete Mathematics (CS1200) [Jan 2020] 
     Artificial Intelligence (CS6380) [Jul 2019] 
     Introduction to Programming (CS1100) [Jan 2019] </pre></details>
    
    

• [May 2016 - Dec 2018] Assistant Professor @VFSTR University
  • University Teaching: Data Structures, Computer Graphics, and Discrete Mathematics.

Skills

• Programming Languages: C, C++, Python
• Deep Learning Tools: PyTorch, TensorFlow
• Other Tools/Libraries: MATLAB, Git, Shell Script, Latex
• Biomedical Data (Imaging and Signals) processing, AI in Health Care
• Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning
• Cryptography, Cryptanalysis

Publications

Generic Indic Text-to-Speech Synthesisers with Rapid Adaptation in an End-to-End Framework

Anusha Prakash and Hema A. Murthy, "Generic Indic Text-to-Speech Synthesisers with Rapid Adaptation in an End-to-End Framework", in Proc. Interspeech, 2020, 2962-2966, doi: 10.21437/Interspeech.2020-2663.

Exploring the Role of Language Families for Building Indic Speech Synthesisers

Anusha Prakash and Hema A. Murthy, "Exploring the Role of Language Families for Building Indic Speech Synthesisers", in IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, vol. 31, pp. 734-747, 2023, doi: 10.1109/TASLP.2022.3230453.

Towards Developing State-of-the-Art TTS Synthesisers for 13 Indian Languages with Signal Processing aided Alignments

Anusha Prakash, S. Umesh and Hema A. Murthy, "Towards Developing State-of-The-Art TTS Synthesisers for 13 Indian Languages with Signal Processing Aided Alignments", 2023 IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding Workshop (ASRU), Taipei, Taiwan, 2023, pp. 1-8, doi: 10.1109/ASRU57964.2023.10389630.

Talks

Teaching

Teaching experience 1

Service and Achievements

• Served as reviewer for Biomedical signal processing and control journal.
• Achieved one-year Doctoral Fellow scholarship grant from IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation.
• Organised An Introduction to Neuroscience and EEG Processing (EEG Workshop), Jan 08-10, 2024, IIT Madras, India.
• Organised Introduction to Computational Musicology, a Carnatic Music perspective (CompMusic workshop), Dec 12-16,2022, IIT Madras, India.
• STAR TA award for outstanding contribution as a Teaching assistant.
• Participated in the South Zone (India) inter-university badminton championship 2014-2016.
• Participated in the south zone (Kerala) badminton championship in 2003-2007.
• Served as sports secretary in undergraduate college.