Research Field

• Video Quality Perception and Evaluation
• Quality of Speech and Audio
• Speech and Audio Signal Processing

Research Topics

Multidimensional Analysis of Video Quality in Telecommunication Systems

Teaching

• Projekt Medienerstellung (each Sommer Semester since 2014)
• Einführung in die Medieninformatik (Exercise held each winter semester since WS14/15)

Biography

Falk Schiffner is specialized in the field of acoustics and hearing. After finishing his vocational education in “Hearing Aid Acoustics”, he studied “Technical Audiology” (Hörakustik) at the University of Applied Science in Lübeck, where he achieved his Bachelor Degree. In 2014 he completed his Master Program in “Audiocommunication- and Technology” at the Technical University Berlin. Since 2010, with some interruptions, he was a student worker at the TU Berlin (QU Lab, AIPA). In his Master's Thesis he studied the link between speech quality rating and speech intelligibility of normal and hearing impaired persons. In 2014 he was Research Assistant at the Ear-Nose-Throat-Department of the University Hospital RWTH Aachen for a period of six month.

He currently is a Research Assistant at the Quality and Usability Lab in the field of video quality.

Address

Quality and Usability Lab
Technische Universität Berlin
Ernst-Reuter-Platz 7
D-10587 Berlin, Germany

E-Mail: falk.schiffner [at] tu-berlin.de
Tel:  +49 30 8353 58397