Andre Jacob

Prof. Dr.-Ing. André Jakob is a faculty member at Berlin University of Technology, affiliated with the Department VII - Electrical Engineering - Mechatronics - Optometry. His academic role spans teaching and research in digital signal processing, audio technology, and acoustics.

• Digital Signal Processing
• Audio Technology
• Acoustics
• Active Noise Control

His research focuses on active noise control, simulation of moving sound sources, and audio signal processing, with applications in robotics, building acoustics, and medical devices. Publications include advancements in anti-noise window systems, sound source localization, and acoustic measurement techniques. His recent work explores real-time auralization for educational robotics and nonlinear acoustic modeling with neural networks.

The 15 most recent articles demonstrate a consistent focus on acoustic simulation, active control systems, and sound propagation modeling, with conference contributions at DAGA, NAG-DAGA, and international acoustics events. Topics range from dental drill noise reduction to active sound design in musical instruments, reflecting interdisciplinary applications.

He supervises numerous Master's and Bachelor's theses in areas like real-time signal processing, deep learning for sound recognition, and virtual acoustics. His lab at TU Berlin explores multi-loudspeaker systems, acoustic beamforming, and active noise cancellation for both industrial and consumer applications.