Subject: Speech Recognition Scientist at Oben From: Fernando Villavicencio <fernando@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2016 11:43:08 -0700 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--001a11462f3ac00459053906f8ae Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Dear colleagues Founded in 2014, ObEN is an artificial intelligence company based in one of the world=E2=80=99s most successful incubators: Idealab in Pasadena, CA. We= are working on speech technologies that allow any Internet of Things to speak in any voice and in any language. We are currently looking for a Research Scientist to work on Speech Recognition (mainly on Chinese). As a Speech Recognition Research Scientist at ObEN, you=E2=80=99ll be worki= ng on several proprietary and stealthy projects in the audio space. Your work will encompass the whole scope of application development, including speech research, voice interface design, application prototyping, and development of our proprietary speech recognition engine. You must have: PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Mathematics with specialization in speech recognition, natural language processing or machine learning. Solid experience building ASR systems (Chinese) and/or a publication record in the area. Solid experience with Kaldi. Strong machine learning background and familiar with standard statistical modeling techniques applied to speech. Familiarity with linguistic phonetics. Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl. Knowledge of basic digital signal processing techniques for audio. Enjoys a highly collaborative environment. To apply please send the following to careers@xxxxxxxx I) Detailed resume and/or Linkedin profile. II) Links to prominent scientific/professional contributions. For more information about idealab and oben: idealab: www.idealab.com oben: www.oben.me Thanks, Fernando Villavicencio Speech Scientist / Oben --001a11462f3ac00459053906f8ae Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Dear colleagues=C2=A0<div><br></div><div><div>Founded in 2= 014, ObEN is an artificial intelligence company based in one of the world= =E2=80=99s most successful incubators: Idealab in Pasadena, CA. We are work= ing on speech technologies that allow any Internet of Things to speak in an= y voice and in any language.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>We are currentl= y looking for a Research Scientist to work on Speech Recognition (mainly on= Chinese).</div><div><br></div><div>As a Speech Recognition Research Scient= ist at ObEN, you=E2=80=99ll be working on several proprietary and stealthy = projects in the audio space. Your work will encompass the whole scope of ap= plication development, including speech research, voice interface design, a= pplication prototyping, and development of our proprietary speech recogniti= on engine.</div><div><br></div><div>You must have:</div><div><br></div><div= >PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Mathematics with specia= lization in speech recognition, natural language processing or machine lear= ning.</div><div>Solid experience building ASR systems (Chinese) and/or a pu= blication record in the area.</div><div>Solid experience with Kaldi.</div><= div>Strong machine learning background and familiar with standard statistic= al modeling techniques applied to speech.</div><div>Familiarity with lingui= stic phonetics.</div><div>Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C+= +, Python, Java or Perl.</div><div>Knowledge of basic digital signal proces= sing techniques for audio.</div><div>Enjoys a highly collaborative environm= ent.</div><div><br></div><div>To apply please send the following to <a href= =3D"mailto:careers@xxxxxxxx">careers@xxxxxxxx</a></div><div><br></div><div>I)= Detailed resume and/or Linkedin profile.</div><div><br></div><div>II) Link= s to prominent scientific/professional contributions.</div></div><div><br><= /div><div><br></div><div>For more information about idealab and oben:</div>= <div>idealab: <a href=3D"http://www.idealab.com">www.idealab.com</a><br></d= iv><div>oben: <a href=3D"http://www.oben.me">www.oben.me</a></div><span id= =3D"gmail-docs-internal-guid-461eeda7-4763-e5cc-9096-0de7cea17919"><div><br= ></div></span><div>=C2=A0</div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Fernan= do Villavicencio</div><div>Speech Scientist / Oben</div><div>=C2=A0</div><d= iv><br></div></div> --001a11462f3ac00459053906f8ae--