Marc Freixes Guerreiro

Coordinator of the Speech Processing line of Human Environment Research (HER)
La Salle Campus Barcelona – Ramon Llull University
Academic background
- PhD in Information Technology, La Salle – Universitat Ramon Llull, (Spain), 2021
- Master´s Degree in Sound and Music Technologies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, (Spain), 2012
- Telecommunications Engineering, La Salle – Universitat Ramon Llull, (Spain), 2011
- Higher Degree in Music (Piano), ESMUC, (Spain), 2011
- Technical Engineering in Telecommunications (Sound and Image), La Salle – Universitat Ramon Llull, (Spain), 2004
Teaching activity
Full-time professor at La Salle Campus Barcelona – Universitat Ramon Llull since 2020. He teaches Calculus, Health Engineering Projects, Departmental Collaboration and direction of final degree and master´s degree projects.
Research and transfer activity
Coordinator of the Speech Processing line in the Human Environment Research (HER) group. He has participated in multiple competitive projects related to acoustic event detection, urban and underwater soundscapes, monitoring by acoustic sensors applied to home and farm environments, expressive voice modeling and synthesis, and voice biomarkers applied to the diagnosis of rare diseases.
Member of the Spanish Thematic Network of Speech Technologies. It has a positive evaluation of research activity (AQU six-year period 2019–2024).
Projects
Dairy cattle is one of the livestock systems with the highest production shares in Europe [1]. Over the last decades, animal welfare has...
Among noise sources, maritime traffic is of relevance on animal wellness, although its impact is little known in many European sea-basins...
The aim of the project is to develop a platform that will allow environmental data to be monitored, processed and analyzed in real time,...
In this project, we aim at the computational generation of expressive voice by following a hybrid approach. We will skip the inherent lim...
"Sons al Balcó" project aims to study the effect that the lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic has caused on the perception of noise in...