The CLSP will welcome Shyam Gollakota, Washington Research Foundation Endowed Professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington, for the next installment of the Frederick Jelinek Memorial Summer Workshop on Speech and Language Technology (JSALT 2026), hosted by the CLSP. Gollakota’s lecture, “Super-human and Proactive Audio AI Systems,” will […]

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The internationally-recognized summer workshop brings researchers and students together to discuss challenges in multimodal AI, conversational systems, and health technology More than 50 researchers and students from around the world will gather at Johns Hopkins University from June 15 to August 7 for eight weeks of collaborative research in speech, language, and artificial intelligence.  Participants […]

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Vishal Patel, an associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, has been promoted to the rank of IEEE Fellow, one of the highest honors from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, starting January 1, 2026. Patel was recognized for contributions to image processing, computer vision, and biometrics. IEEE […]

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Tom Lippincott, associate research professor of computer science at Johns Hopkins University, has been selected for a 2025 Humanities and AI Virtual Institute award from Schmidt Sciences. The program is supporting 23 teams worldwide that are developing new ways to connect artificial intelligence with humanistic research. Lippincott’s work focuses on how machine learning can support and […]

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CLSP faculty Tom Lippincott and frequenty CLSP collaborator Anqi (Angie) Liu were recently featured among this year’s DSAI Seed Grant award recipients. Liu, working with sociologist Lingxin Hao, is studying how students use AI in the classroom and how AI tools can be redesigned to support stronger, more active learning. Lippincott is partnering with archaeologist […]

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Five researchers affiliated with the Center for Language and Speech Processing have been selected for 2025–2026 Faculty Research Awards from the Johns Hopkins University + Amazon Initiative for Artificial Intelligence (AI2AI). Their projects span multimodal speech synthesis, inference-time scaling, retrieval-augmented generation, 3D vision-language reasoning, and structured data understanding. The AI2AI Faculty Research Awards support innovative […]

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By Dino Lencioni A paper authored by Amir Hussein, a PhD student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and the Center for Language and Speech Processing (CLSP), as well as a Fellow in the Amazon Initiative for Interactive AI (AI2AI) program, received the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Spoken Language […]

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