Welcome to VIMSPRI

About Us

The Virtual Institute for Multimodal Signal Processing Research and Interfaces (VIMSPRI) was founded early 2003, bringing together Irish research groups involved in multimodal signal processing research and interfaces. To date, it is composed of a workforce of over 20 researchers spread over three Irish leading Universities, namely:

Research Activites

VIMSPRI's activities include:

  • Data communications
  • Side-informed source coding
  • Speech and image processing
  • Biomedical signal processing
  • Digital watermarking
  • Blind source separation
  • Direct brain computer interfaces.

VIMSPRI is core partner of a 6th framework NoE proposal called SIMILAR.

VIMSPRI's Industrial Partner

Voxpilot is the leading pan-European outsourced VoiceXML provider, offering a range of tools and services for the deployment of revenue-generating telephony applications. Voxpilot's portfolio includes an online development environment (ODE), an outsourced VoiceXML gateway, support for multi-language VoiceXML 2.0, and local access telephone numbers for development and deployment in all major European markets. The voxBuilder Developer Programme is open for development, testing and demonstration use. Online tools include a File Manager, a VXML Validator, and a real-time Log Viewer. Voxpilot's flexible pricing and hosting models allow for the rapid and cost-effective deployment of innovative telephone-based applications.