Expert Details
Acoustics, Audio Signal Processing, Microphone Arrays, Echo Cancellation, Noise Cancellation, Loudspeakers, Microphones, Headphones, Spatial Audio, Surround Sound, Automotive Sound
ID: 735348
California, USA
Measurement, characterization, and acoustical tuning of loudspeakers and headphones for optimized performance
Research Areas:
Immersive audio signal processing, machine learning for audio and acoustics, room equalization, room acoustics, headphone acoustics, multichannel audio streaming, microphone array processing, head-related transfer function modeling, adaptive algorithms for virtual microphones, virtual loudspeakers, multichannel audio rendering, archaeoacoustics.
Education
| Year | Degree | Subject | Institution |
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| Year: 1993 | Degree: PhD | Subject: Electrical Engineering | Institution: USC |
| Year: 1987 | Degree: MS | Subject: Electrical Engineering | Institution: USC |
| Year: 1985 | Degree: BS | Subject: Engineering and Applied Science | Institution: California Institute of Technology (Caltech) |
Work History
| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
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| Years: 2019 to Present | Employer: Undisclosed | Title: Chief Audio Scientist | Department: |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 2002 to 2018 | Employer: Self Employed | Title: CTO | Department: |
Responsibilities:Founder and Chief Technology Officer |
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| Years | Employer | Title | Department |
| Years: 1996 to 2019 | Employer: University of Southern California (USC) | Title: Associate Professor | Department: Electrical Engineering |
Responsibilities:Teaching and Research |
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Additional Experience
| Expert Witness Experience |
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| IPR: Expert for Samsung, Apple, Poly, Daimler AG, Hyundai-Kia INVALIDITY: Expert for Samsung, Google, Apple, Hyundai-Kia NON-INFRINGEMENT: Expert for Navistar, Samsung, Subaru, Apple, Hyundai-Kia DEPOSITIONS: Expert for Samsung, Google, Apple COURT TESTIMONY: Expert for Samsung, Google, Apple OTHER: Expert for Public Defender's Office Total cases to date: 34 |
Career Accomplishments
| Associations / Societies |
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| - Member of the Audio Engineering Society (AES) - Senior Member of the IEEE - Member of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) - Member IEEE Technical Committee on Multimedia - Member of AES Technical Committee on Multichannel and Binaural Audio - Member of AES Technical Committee on Audio for Games |
| Awards / Recognition |
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| - Senior Member: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) - World Technology Network Award - National Academy of Engineering: Frontiers of Engineering Session Chairman - Best Paper Award: IEEE 37th Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, & Computers |
| Publications and Patents Summary |
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| Patents: 15 Journal Publications: 20 Technical Conference Publications: 80 Books: 2 |