Mysuru: Prof. M. Pushpavathi took over as the Director of the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, yesterday. She succeeds Dr. S.R. Savithri. Hailing from Mysuru and an alumnus of AIISH, Prof. Pushpavathi joined as a faculty in the year 1996 and was currently working as Professor, Department of Speech Language Pathology…
‘Hindi Week’ celebrated at AIISH
October 11, 2018Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech & Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, recently conducted “Hindi Week” at the Institute for its employees. Various Hindi competitions for staff and JRFs were arranged under two categories — Region A & B and for Region C. Noting & Drafting, Dictation, General Knowledge, Oral Quiz and Pick-N-Speak competitions in Hindi were…
AIISH to hold workshop on ‘Fine Tuning of Digital Hearing Aids’ on Sept.27
September 24, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Audiology, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, is conducting a workshop on ‘Fine Tuning of Digital Hearing Aids – for Individuals with Hearing Impairment’ on Sept.27. In this connection, digital hearing aid users are invited to participate in the workshop. The main objective of the workshop is to…
International workshop on ‘Speech Processing’ begins at AIISH
September 8, 2018Mysuru: A lot of issues which have been posing problem in the past, have been solved through technological revolution but still there is a lot of open research questions and main issues which need to be addressed, said Prof. Rainer Martin from Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany. He was speaking after inaugurating the two-day international workshop on…
Cricket legend Brett Lee in city
September 8, 2018Mysuru: According to the 2011 Census, more than 2.35 lakh people in Karnataka suffer from profound hearing impairment. Cricket legend Brett Lee, who is the Brand Ambassador for Cochlear, a Australian base company, was in city on Friday to raise awareness about Universal New-born Hearing Screening (UNHS). ENT Surgeon Dr. H.A. Dathathri also joined him…
Two-day Intl. Workshop at AIISH
September 7, 2018Mysuru: An International Workshop on Speech Processing for Voice, Speech and Hearing Disorders (WSPD-2018), a satellite event of Interspeech 2018, will be held on Sept. 8 and 9 at All India Institute of Speech And Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru. The workshop will be attended by 50 plus experienced researchers (representing 12 different Nations) working in the…
‘AIISH should play role of technological leader to reach last man with disability’
August 10, 2018Mysuru: “There are lot of facilities for the disabled these days and the government is thinking of providing more services. However, more than the medical treatment it is through counselling that one needs to treat the people with disabilities,” said State Commissioner of Persons with Disabilities V.S. Basavaraju. He was speaking after inaugurating the 53rd…
53rd Annual Day of AIISH tomorrow
August 8, 2018Mysuru: The All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, established in 1966, for human resource development, research, clinical services, and public education in the field of communication disorders, will complete 53 years of its journey on Aug. 9. The Annual Day celebrations will be held tomorrow at 10.30 am at AIISH Seminar Hall,…
Pratap Simha inspects building work at AIISH
July 13, 2018Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha visited the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) yesterday to inspect ongoing works on Rs.137 crore Centre of Excellence. Seeing the slow pace of the work which began in 2014 after the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harshavardhan had laid the foundation stone, he asked the…
Dr. Fujisaki of Tokyo Varsity to deliver lectures at AIISH on Mar. 19, 20
March 17, 2018Mysuru: Dr. Hiroya Fujisaki, Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo, Japan, who is well-known throughout the world for his model for the process of fundamental frequency control in speech (Fujisaki Model), is visiting All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, on Mar.19 and 20. He will be delivering International Speech Communication Association (ISCA) distinguished lectures…
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