Welcome to the Listening Technology Lab! Our research group at the University of Illinois Chicago studies technologies to enhance and augment human hearing.

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Making Conversations Easier to Hear with Cooperative Microphones
Monday, September 7, 2026
Imagine sitting at a table in a busy restaurant. You want to hear the people sitting with you, but it’s hard to communicate over conversations from nearby tables, background music, and other noise.
Bleed No More: Generative Interference Reduction for Musical Recordings
Thursday, April 30, 2026
If you solo a track from a live recording, you rarely hear just one instrument. This paper, presented at ICASSP 2026, explains how we can use machine learning to remove musical "bleed" from one performer's microphone to another.
Yuezhong Xu
Welcome Yuezhong Xu!
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
I would like to extend a warm welcome to Yuezhong Xu, a UIC Ph.D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering who has joined the Listening Technology Lab. He completed the M.S. degree in…
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Ryan M. Corey

Lab Director / Principal Investigator

851 S. Morgan St., 1017 SEO, MC 154, Chicago, Illinois 60607
Email: corey1@uic.edu
Website: https://ece.uic.edu/profiles/corey-ryan/