Audio Research Team conducts research in many areas related to audio, speech, and music signals. The research is mainly application-oriented, but includes also basic research not targeting specific applications. The research is funded by different sources, including EU, Academy of Finland, Tekes, and projects funded by individual companies.

More detailed description of the research areas can be found in their separated pages:

• Environmental audio, computational auditory scene analysis (CASA)
• Music analysis, music information retrieval
• Sound source separation
• Noise-robust automatic speech recognition
• Speech synthesis, text-to-speech synthesis and voice conversion
• Speaker tracking
• Self localization