Tomoko Matsui

Director, Professor
Department of Statistical Modeling
The Institute of Statistical Mathematics
10-3 Midori-cho, Tachikawa-shi, Tokyo 190-8562, Japan
E-mail: tmatsui@ism.ac.jp
Phone: +81 50 5533 8537
Fax: +81 42 526 4335

Educational Background

• Ph. D., Department of Computer Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology,  October 1997.
  Thesis: A Basic Study of a High-Performance Speaker Recognition System
  Supervisor: Prof. Sadaoki Furui
• MS degree, Department of Information Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, April 1986 - March 1988.
  Major: Neural Network, Language Processing
  Supervisor: Prof. Akinori Yonezawa
• BS degree, Department of Information Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, April 1984 - March 1986.
  Major: Expert System, AI
  Supervisor: Prof. Akinori Yonezawa

Work Experience

• Director, Department of Statistical Modeling, the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, April 2011 to now.
• Vice Director-General, the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, April 2010 - March 2011.
• Professor, the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, April 2008 to now.
  Job Description: Research on statistical machine learning for speech and image processing.
• Visiting Professor, Center for Computational Biology, Mines ParisTech and Institute Curie, February 2010.
• Visiting Professor, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, January 2009 - March 2009.
• Visiting Associate Professor, The University of British Columbia, January 2007 - March 2007.
• Visiting Researcher, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, January 2004 - March 2004.
  Job Description: Research on speech source separation
• Visiting Associate Professor, National Institute of Informatics, July 2003 to March 2008.
• Visiting Researcher, ATR Spoken Language Translation Research Laboratories, April 2003 to March 2005.
• Associate Professor, the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, January 2003 - March 2008.
  Job Description: Research on statistical methods for speech and speaker recognition
• Visiting Researcher, Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, January 2001 - June 2001.
  Job Description: Research on confidence measure
• Part-time Teacher, Kansai University, 2000 - 2002.
  Course: Speech Translation Technology
• Senior Researcher, ATR Spoken Language Translation Research Laboratories, April 2000 - December 2002.
  Job Description: Research on speech recognition and supervising researchers
• Researcher, ATR Interpreting Telecommunications Research Laboratories, November 1998 - March 2000.
  Job Description: Research on speech recognition and development of speech translation system
• Researcher, NTT Human Interface Laboratories, April 1988 - October 1998.
  Job Description: Research on speaker and speech recognition

Activities in Academia

• Speech Communication Subject Editor
• Interspeech 2010 Area Coordinator
• ISCA Workshop Odyssey Scientific Committee
• Councilor of Acoustical Society of Japan
• IEICE Information and Systems Society Journal(ISSJ) editorial committee secretary
• IEICE Information-Based Induction Science and Machine Learning(IBISML) technical committee member
• IEICE Biometrics Security(BS) technical committee member
• IPSJ ITSCJ ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information technology SC37 Biometrics WG3 member
• Reviewing staff for ASJ and IEICE journals
• IEEE Senior Member, Member of the Acoustic Society of Japan(ASJ), the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE), and Japan Statistical Society(JSS)

Awards

1. Paper Award of the IEICE (1993)

Publications

• Papers
• Letter
• International Conferences
• Domestic Conferences (in Japanese)
• Reviews (in Japanese)
• Books (in Japanese)
• Patents (in Japanese)

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Last Update: October 4, 2011

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