PhD Shmulik Markovich-Golan

PhD Shmulik Markovich-Golan

Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan

Seit 07.07.2014

Employment: Post-doctoral Researcher, Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan
  • Research on speech enhancement with distributed microphone arrays.
 2013-
Post-doctoral Researcher, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany
  • Research on blind source separation of speech signals.
 2014-
Algorithms Developer, Elisra- Elbit systems, Bnei-Brak
  • Research and development of array processing algorithms.
 2009-
Teaching Assistant and Projects Supervisor, Bar Ilan University, Ramat-Gan.
  • Teaching Assistant in “Stochastic Signals Processing” course.
  • Supervising projects in Audio Signals Processing.
 2008-2012
Algorithms Developer, Radlive, Tel-Aviv.
  • Research and Development of Speech Processing algorithms for embedded systems.
 2008-2009
Electrical Engineer, Israel Defense Forces, Tel-Aviv.
  • Digital Communication Team Leader.
  • System Engineering, Algorithms and Project Management for Communication projects.
 2002-2008
Electrical Engineer, Rafael, Haifa
  • Logic design of Communication and Signal processing algorithms (FPGA).
 2000-2002
Education: Ph.D., Bar Ilan University, Tel-Aviv.
  • Faculty of Electrical Engineering.
  • Thesis subject: Distributed Speech Processing for Microphone Networks under the supervision of Prof. Sharon Gannot and Prof. Israel Cohen.
 2008-2013
M.Sc., Technion, Haifa.
  • M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Signal Processing, Communication, and Speech Signal Processing.
  • Thesis subject: Multichannel Eigenspace Beamforming in Reverberant Noisy Environment with Multiple Interfering Speech Signals under the supervision of Prof. Sharon Gannot and Prof. Israel Cohen
  • Cum laude
 2003-2008
B.Sc., Technion, Haifa.
  • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Communication, Computers and Computer Networks.
  • Cum laude
 1998-2002
List of publications
Journal publications: S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „Performance of the SDW-MWF with randomly located microphones in a reverberant enclosure“, IEEE Transactions on  Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, vol.21, no.7, pp.1513-1523, July 2013 2013

S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „Distributed multiple constraints generalized sidelobe canceler for fully connected wireless acoustic sensor networks“, IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, , vol.21, no.2, pp.343-356, Feb. 2013 2013

S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „Low-complexity addition or removal of sensors/constraints in LCMVbeamformers“, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, vol. 60, no. 3, pp. 1205-1214, Mar. 2012. 2012
S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „Multichannel eigenspace beamforming in a reverberant noisy environment with multiple interfering speech signals“, IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech and Language Processing, vol. 17, no. 6, pp. 1071-1086, Aug. 2009. 2009
Book chapters: S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen. „Extraction of Desired Speech Signals in Multiple-Speaker Reverberant Noisy Environments“, In Speech Processing in Modern Communication, pp. 255-279. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010. 2010
Conference publications: K. Reindl, S. Markovich-Golan, H. Barfuss, S. Gannot and W. Kellermann, „Geometrically Constrained TRINICON-based relative transfer function estimation in underdetermined scenarios“, Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA), 2013 IEEE Workshop on , vol., no., pp.1,4, 20-23 Oct. 2013 2013
S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „A weighted multichannel Wiener filter for multiple sources scenarios“, in the 27th convention of the Israeli Chapter of IEEE, Eilat, Israel, Nov. 2012 [Best student paper award]. 2012
F. Heese, M. Schafer, P. Vary, E. Hadad, S. Markovich-Golan and S. Gannot, „Comparison of supervised and semi-supervised beamformers using real audio recordings,“ in the 27th convention of the Israeli Chapter of IEEE, Eilat, Israel, Nov. 2012. 2012
S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „Blind sampling rate offset estimation and compensation in wireless acoustic sensor networks with application to beamforming“, in Proc. Int. Workshop on Acoustic Echo and Noise Control (IWAENC), Aachen, Germany, Sep. 2012 [Short-list for the best student paper award]. 2012
S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „Distributed GSCbeamforming using the relative transfer function“, in Proc. European Signal Processing Conf. (EUSIPCO), pp. 1274-1278, Aug. 2012. 2012
S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „A sparse blocking matrix for multiple constraints GSC beamformer“, Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Mar. 2012. 2012
S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „Performance analysis of a randomly spaced wireless microphone array“, in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp. 121-124, May 2011. 2011
S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „A reduced bandwidth binaural MVDR beamformer“, in Proc. Int. Workshop on Acoustic Echo and Noise Control (IWAENC), Tel Aviv, Israel, Aug. 2010 [Best student paper award]. 2010
S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen, „Subspace tracking of multiple sources and its application to speakers extraction“, Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing (ICASSP), pp. 201-204, Mar. 2010. 2010
S. Markovich-Golan, S. Gannot, and I. Cohen. „A comparison between alternative beamforming strategies for interference cancelation in noisy and reverberant environment.“ In Electrical and Electronics Engineers in Israel (IEEEI), pp. 203-207. 2008. 2008