Kaisheng Yao

Kaisheng Yao is a Postgraduate Researcher at the Institute for Neural Computation, University of California, San Diego. Dr. Yao received his B. Eng. and M. Eng. in electrical engineering from Huazhong University of Science & Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China, in 1993 and 1996. In 2000, he received his Dr. Eng. degree for work performed jointly at the State Key Laboratory on Microwave and Digital Communications, Department of Electronic Engineering, Tsinghua University, China, and at the Human Language Technology Center (HLTC), Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong. From 2000 to 2002, he was a Researcher in Spoken Language Translation Research Laboratories at the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR), Japan. Since August 2002, he has been with the Institute for Neural Computation, University of California, San Diego. His research interests are mainly in speech recognition in noise, acoustic modeling, dynamic Bayesian networks, statistical signal processing, and some general problems in pattern recognition. He has severed as a Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing and ICASSP.

Biography Updated on 9 April 2004