#5 Speech Pitch: John Hansen

22/06/2022 1h 34min

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, we are chatting with John Hansen, a Professor at the University of Texas at Dallas. He is also the founder of the Center for Robust Speech Systems at the same university, and was the president of ISCA – the International Speech Communication Association, until last year. John has worked in many different fields, so we had the opportunity to discuss many interesting topics, including robust and speech recognition, health applications of speech technologies, and even got to hear really interesting stories about NASA, within the context of the fearless steps project. This is a long episode, but full on incredible stories and interesting perspectives on science, and the speech community.