Lasse Laaksonen

Senior Researcher
Tampere, Finland

Research Interests

  • Speech and audio coding

Publications

Kari Järvinen, Imed Bouazizi, Lasse Laaksonen, Pasi Ojala, Anssi Rämö, "Media coding for the next generation mobile system LTE", Elsevier Computer Communications, Vol. 33, Issue 16, pp. 1916-1927, October 2010

Lasse Laaksonen, Mikko Tammi, Vladimir Malenovsky, Tommy Vaillancourt, Mi Suk Lee, Tomofumi Yamanashi, Masahiro Oshikiri, Claude Lamblin, Balazs Kovesi, Lei Miao, Deming Zhang, Jon Gibbs, Holly Francois, "Superwideband Extension of G.718 and G.729.1 Speech Codecs", Interspeech 2010, Tokyo, Japan, 2010

Mikko Tammi, Lasse Laaksonen, Anssi Rämö, Henri Toukomaa, "Scalable Superwideband Extension for Wideband Coding", ICASSP 2009, Taipei, Taiwan, April 2009

Lasse Laaksonen, Anssi Rämö, "Using Noise Reduction in Mode Selection and Pitch Search", ICSPCS 2008, Gold Coast, Australia, December 2008

Tommy Vaillancourt, Milan Jelinek, A. Erdem Ertan, Jacek Stachurski, Anssi Rämö, Lasse Laaksonen, Jon Gibbs, Udar Mittal, Stefan Bruhn, Volodya Grancharov, Masahiro Oshikiri, Hiroyuki Ehara, Dejun Zhang, Fuwei Ma, David Virette, Stephané Ragot, "ITU-T EV-VBR: a Robust 8-32 kbit/s Scalable Coder for Error Prone Telecommunications Channels", Eusipco 2008, Lausanne, Switzerland, August 2008

Anssi Rämö, Henri Toukomaa, S. Craig Greer, Lasse Laaksonen, Jacek Stachurski, A. Erdem Ertan, Jonas Svedberg, Jon Gibbs, Tommy Vaillancourt, "Quality Evaluation of the G.EV-VBR Speech Codec", ICASSP 2008, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A., April 2008

Milan Jelinek, Tommy Vaillancourt, A. Erdem Ertan, Jacek Stachurski, Anssi Rämö, Lasse Laaksonen, Jon Gibbs, Stefan Bruhn, "ITU-T G.EV-VBR Baseline Codec", ICASSP 2008, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A., April 2008

Lasse Laaksonen, Sakari Himanen, Ari Heikkinen, Jani Nurminen, "Exploiting Time Warping in AMR-NB and AMR-WB Speech Coders", Eurospeech 2003, Geneva, Switzerland, 2003

Patents

Three granted patents, several patens pending