Published papers at top-tier venues including NeurIPS, ICCV, and EMNLP
IEEE Senior Member
Associate Editor of IEEE SPS Open Journal of Signal Processing (OJSP)
Area Chair for NeurIPS, ICASSP, ISMIR, and WASPAA
Multiple NeurIPS 2025 accepted papers on topics such as data attribution for music generative models, text-to-music evaluation, human-AI co-creative sound art, dynamic 3D reconstruction, and speech video generation
EMNLP 2025 publications on multimodal music understanding and culturally aware language models
ICCV 2025 papers on guided text-to-video diffusion models and tensor-based low-rank adaptation
Research Experience
Distinguished Engineer at Sony Group Corporation, building technologies to expand the future of sound for creators
Lead Research Scientist / VP of AI Research at Sony AI
Head of Creative AI Lab at Sony R&D, leading projects such as music restoration of Glenn Gould’s recordings and soundtrack restoration of 'Lawrence of Arabia'
Specially Appointed Associate Professor at Tokyo Institute of Technology (2022–2024)
Invited Researcher at IRCAM (2011–2012)
Contributed to the EU FP7-funded 3DTV Content Search Project