- Apr. 2022: Informally co-supervised student Gustavo Teodoro Döhler Beck won the SAIS Master's Thesis Award 2022
- Sept. 2021: Received an Extended Abstract Honourable Mention at IVA 2021
- Oct. 2020: Received a Best Paper Award at ICMI 2020
- Oct. 2020: Received the Best Paper Award at IVA 2020
- May 2020: Received an Honourable Mention at EUROGRAPHICS 2020
- May 2020: Co-supervised student Ulme Wennberg won the SAIS Master's Thesis Award 2020
- Sept. 2019: Received the Best Show and Tell Paper Award at Interspeech 2019
Research Experience
- 2020–present: Assistant Professor at the Division of Speech, Music and Hearing (TMH) at KTH
- 2018–2019: Post-doc at the Division of Speech, Music and Hearing (TMH) at KTH
- 2016–2018: Post-doc at Prof. Junichi Yamagishi's lab at the National Institute of Informatics (NII), Tokyo, Japan
- 2013–2016: Post-doc at the Centre for Speech Technology Research (CSTR) at the University of Edinburgh, UK
Education
- 2013: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications) from KTH, main supervisor Prof. W. Bastiaan Kleijn
- 2007: M.Sc. in Engineering Physics from KTH
Background
Research interests include probabilistic modeling and machine learning, particularly in speech synthesis, motion, and gesture. Particular interests include deep generative modeling, the perceptual effects of modeling assumptions and design decisions, statistical robustness, and how to perform and analyze subjective evaluations.