Isabel Trancoso
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Isabel Maria Martins Trancoso is a Portuguese computer scientist specializing in speech processing. She was a full professor in the Instituto Superior Técnico, a former president of the scientific council of INESC-ID, the former editor-in-chief of IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing, and a former president of the International Speech Communication Association.[1]
Trancoso studied electrical and computer engineering at the Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), earning a licenciatura in 1979, master's degree in 1984, and PhD in 1987.[2] Her doctoral dissertation, High Quality Medium-To-Low Bit Rate Speech Coding, was supervised by José Tribolet.[3]
She continued at IST as an assistant professor from 1987 to 1993, associate professor from 1993 to 2005, and full professor since 2005.[2] From 2007 to 2011, she was president of the International Speech Communication Association.[1] She retired in 2022.[2]
