Will Walden is a Research Scientist at the Human Language Technology Center of Excellence. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Rochester, where he was a member of the FACTSlab and was advised by Aaron Steven White. Before that, he received a B.A. in Computer Science from Bowdoin College […]
Matthew Maciejewski is a Research Scientist with the Human Language Technologies Center of Excellence. Previously, he was a Research Scientist in the Alexa division of Amazon, working on Acoustic Event Detection. He received his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Johns Hopkins University at the Center for Language and Speech Processing, advised by Sanjeev […]
Eugene Yang is a research scientist at the Human Language Technology Center of Excellence. He works on multilingual and cross-language information retrieval. Eugene’s research interests are neural approaches for information retrieval and retrieval efficiency analysis. Before joining HLTCOE, Eugene received his Ph.D. from Georgetown University, where he worked on High Recall retrieval for electronic Discovery […]
Reno Kriz is a research scientist at the Johns Hopkins University Human Language Technology Center of Excellence (HLTCOE). His primary research interests involve leverage large pre-trained models for a variety of natural language understanding tasks, including those crossing into other modalities, e.g., vision and speech understanding. These multimodal interests have recently involved the 2024 Summer […]
I’m a Research Scientist at the HLTCOE working on speech technologies. I am interested in all aspects of speech research, but especially ASR, representation learning, generative modeling of speech, and speech translation. I finished my dissertation at the Center for Language and Speech Processing at Johns Hopkins University, advised by Dr. Sanjeev Khudanpur. It focused on […]
Kenton Murray is a Research Scientist with the Human Language Technologies Center of Excellence [https://hltcoe.jhu.edu/]. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Language and Speech Processing [https://www.clsp.jhu.edu/] where he worked with Benjamin Van Durme on Cross-Lingual Semantics. He received his PhD from the University of Notre Dame where he worked with David […]
