Overview
Background
Dr Jihui (Aimee) Zhang is currently a lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Queensland, Australia. She is also an honorary lecturer in the Audio & Acoustic Signal Processing (AASP) group, the Australian National University (ANU), Australia. From 2023 to 2024, she was a lecturer (Assistant Professor) in the Institute of Sound and Vibration Research (ISVR), University of Southampton, the United Kingdom. From 2018 to 2022, she was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow and a Research Fellow in the AASP group, ANU, Australia. From May 2018 to Aug.2018, she was a Research Engineer Intern in SONY, Japan.
Her research interest is mainly in Audio Signal Processing, especially Spatial Active Noise Control, Spatial Audio Solution for Virtual and Augmented Reality, and Microphone Arrays. Her other research interest is in Human-Robot/machine Audio Interactions, especially Audio Solution for Human-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Interactions. She has practical experience in Digital Design and Embedded Systems, especially Embedded Automatic Test & Control Systems and Embedded Audio Systems
She is currently a senior member of the IEEE and Signal Processing Society (SPS), a member of Audio Engineering Society (AES) and Acoustical Society of America (ASA). She served as chair of Women in Engineering Affinity Group in IEEE Australian Capital Territory Section in 2021 and 2022.
Availability
- Dr Jihui (Aimee) Zhang is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology
- Masters (Extended) of Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology
- Doctor of Philosophy of Electrical - Signal Processing, Australian National University
- Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Research interests
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Audio Signal Processing
My research interest is mainly in Audio Signal Processing, especially Spatial Active Noise Control, Spatial Audio Solution for Virtual and Augmented Reality, and Microphone Arrays
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Human-Robot Audio Interactions
My other research interest is in Human-Robot/machine Audio Interactions, especially Audio Solution for Human-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Interactions
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Digital Design and Embedded systems
I have practical experience in Digital Design and Embedded Systems, especially Embedded Automatic Test & Control Systems and Embedded Audio Systems
Works
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2022
Journal Article
Drone audition: sound source localization using on-board microphones
Manamperi, Wageesha, Abhayapala, Thushara D., Zhang, Jihui and Samarasinghe, Prasanga N. (2022). Drone audition: sound source localization using on-board microphones. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing, 30, 508-519. doi: 10.1109/TASLP.2022.3140550
2021
Conference Publication
Analysis of frequency-dependent behavior of room reflections using spherical microphone measurements von Mises-Fisher clustering
Bastine, Amy, Abhayapala, Thushara D. and Zhang, Jihui (2021). Analysis of frequency-dependent behavior of room reflections using spherical microphone measurements von Mises-Fisher clustering. 2021 IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA), New Paltz, NY USA, 17-20 October 2021. Piscataway, NJ USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/WASPAA52581.2021.9632706
2021
Conference Publication
Active noise control over 3D space with remote microphone technique in the wave domain
Sun, Huiyuan, Zhang, Jihui, Abhayapala, Thushara D. and Samarasinghe, Prasanga N. (2021). Active noise control over 3D space with remote microphone technique in the wave domain. 2021 IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA), New Paltz, NY USA, 17-20 October 2021. Piscataway, NJ USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/WASPAA52581.2021.9632795
2021
Journal Article
Spatial active noise control in rooms using higher order sources
Zhang, Junqing, Zhang, Wen, Zhang, Jihui Aimee, Abhayapala, Thushara Dheemantha and Zhang, Lijun (2021). Spatial active noise control in rooms using higher order sources. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing, 29, 3577-3591. doi: 10.1109/TASLP.2021.3126936
2021
Journal Article
Power response and modal decay estimation of room reflections from spherical microphone array measurements using eigenbeam spatial correlation model
Bastine, Amy, Abhayapala, Thushara D. and Zhang, Jihui (2021). Power response and modal decay estimation of room reflections from spherical microphone array measurements using eigenbeam spatial correlation model. Applied Sciences, 11 (16) 7688, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/app11167688
2020
Conference Publication
Estimating drone motor related acoustic transfer function: a preliminary investigation
Manamperi, Wageesha, Abhayapala, Thushara D., Zhang, Jihui and Samarasinghe, Prasanga N. (2020). Estimating drone motor related acoustic transfer function: a preliminary investigation. Asia-Pacific-Signal-and-Information-Processing-Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC), Auckland, New Zealand, 7-10 December 2020. New York, NY USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
2020
Conference Publication
Modelling room reverberation directivity using von Mises-Fisher mixture distribution
Bastine, Amy, Abhayapala, Thushara D., Zhang, Jihui and Sun, Huiyuan (2020). Modelling room reverberation directivity using von Mises-Fisher mixture distribution. 2020 Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC)a, Auckland, New Zealand, 7-10 December 2020. Piscataway, NJ USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
2020
Conference Publication
Active noise control over multiple zones: adaptive algorithm in time domain
Tang, Xiaoli, Zhang, Jihui and Abhayapala, Thushara D. (2020). Active noise control over multiple zones: adaptive algorithm in time domain. 2020 Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC), Auckland, New Zealand, 7-10 December 2020. Piscataway, NJ USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
2020
Journal Article
Coherence-based performance analysis on noise reduction in multichannel active noise control systems
Zhang, Jihui Aimee, Murata, Naoki, Maeno, Yu, Samarasinghe, Prasanga N., Abhayapala, Thushara D. and Mitsufuji, Yuki (2020). Coherence-based performance analysis on noise reduction in multichannel active noise control systems. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 148 (3), 1519-1528. doi: 10.1121/10.0001938
2020
Conference Publication
Active noise control over multiple regions: performance analysis
Zhang, Jihui, Sun, Huiyuan, Samarasinghe, Prasanga N. and Abhayapala, Thushara D. (2020). Active noise control over multiple regions: performance analysis. ICASSP 2020 - 2020 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Barcelona, Spain, 4-8 May 2020. Piscataway, NJ USA: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP40776.2020.9054082
2019
Conference Publication
Global and Local Mode-domain Adaptive Algorithms for Spatial Active Noise Control Using Higher-order Sources
Murata, Naoki, Zhang, Jihui, Maeno, Yu and Mitsufuji, Yuki (2019). Global and Local Mode-domain Adaptive Algorithms for Spatial Active Noise Control Using Higher-order Sources. 44th IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Brighton England, May 12-17, 2019. NEW YORK: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2019.8682933
2019
Journal Article
Active noise control over space: A subspace method for performance analysis
Zhang, Jihui, Abhayapala, Thushara D., Zhang, Wen and Samarasinghe, Prasanga N. (2019). Active noise control over space: A subspace method for performance analysis. Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 9 (6) 1250, 1250-6. doi: 10.3390/app9061250
2019
Conference Publication
Limits of noise control over space
Abhayapala, Thushara D., Zhang, Jihui, Samarasinghe, Prasanga and Zhang, Wen (2019). Limits of noise control over space. International Commission for Acoustics (ICA). doi: 10.18154/RWTH-CONV-239866
2018
Journal Article
Active Noise Control over Space: A Wave Domain Approach
Zhang, Jihui, Abhayapala, Thushara D., Zhang, Wen, Samarasinghe, Prasanga N. and Jiang, Shouda (2018). Active Noise Control over Space: A Wave Domain Approach. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing, 26 (4) 8264817, 774-786. doi: 10.1109/TASLP.2018.2795756
2016
Journal Article
Multichannel active noise control for spatially sparse noise fields
Zhang, Jihui, Abhayapala, Thushara D., Samarasinghe, Prasanga N., Zhang, Wen and Jiang, Shouda (2016). Multichannel active noise control for spatially sparse noise fields. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 140 (6), EL510-EL516. doi: 10.1121/1.4971878
2016
Conference Publication
Evaluation of spatial active noise cancellation performance using spherical harmonic analysis
Chen, Hanchi, Zhang, Jihui, Samarasinghe, Prasanga N. and Abhayapala, Thushara D. (2016). Evaluation of spatial active noise cancellation performance using spherical harmonic analysis. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/IWAENC.2016.7602968
2016
Conference Publication
Sparse complex FxLMS for active noise cancellation over spatial regions
Zhangg, Jihui, Abhayapala, Thushara D., Samarasinghe, Prasanga N., Zhang, Wen and Jiang, Shouda (2016). Sparse complex FxLMS for active noise cancellation over spatial regions. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/ICASSP.2016.7471730
2015
Conference Publication
Noise cancellation over spatial regions using adaptive wave domain processing
Zhang, Jihui, Zhang, Wen and Abhayapala, Thushara D. (2015). Noise cancellation over spatial regions using adaptive wave domain processing. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/WASPAA.2015.7336946
2014
Conference Publication
The research on a new implementation scheme of the portable general purpose Automatic Test System
Xu, Yonghui, Zhang, Jihui and Liu, Xiaodong (2014). The research on a new implementation scheme of the portable general purpose Automatic Test System. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/AUTEST.2014.6935141
2014
Conference Publication
The research on the design and application of a new configurable test instrument
Xu, Yonghui, Zhang, Jihui and Liu, Xiaodong (2014). The research on the design and application of a new configurable test instrument. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. doi: 10.1109/AUTEST.2014.6935168
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