Bongjun Kim - Sound Recognition and Audio Signal Processing with Machine Learning

Bongjun Kim - Sound Recognition and Audio Signal Processing with Machine Learning

Author: Justin Grammens March 24, 2021 Duration: 45:53
If you ever wondered how Alexa, Siri, Google can be trained to recognize and process audio, this is the episode for you! In this episode, we speak with Bongjun Kim. Bongjun is an AI researcher at 3M. He completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science at Northwestern University and his research interests include Machine Learning, Audio Signal Processing (e.g. sound event recognition), interactive intelligent systems, multimedia information retrieval, and human-in-the-loop interfaces. He also enjoys wo...

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