Scholar
Hiroki Kanagawa
Google Scholar ID: PiG2uNEAAAAJ
NTT Inc.
Citations & Impact
Citations
71
H-index
4
i10-index
3
Publications
20
Co-authors
6
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - 2024: Hiroki Kanagawa, Takafumi Moriya, Yusuke Ijima, “Pre-training Neural Transducer-based Streaming Voice Conversion for Faster Convergence and Alignment-free Training,” Proc. Interspeech 2024, pp. 2755-2759, Aug. 2024 @ Kos, Greece.
- - 2024: Hiroki Kanagawa and Yusuke Ijima, “Knowledge Distillation from Self-Supervised Representation Learning Model with Discrete Speech Units for Any-to-Any Streaming Voice Conversion,” Proc. Interspeech 2024, pp. 4393-4397, Aug. 2024 @ Kos, Greece.
Research Experience
- - Dec, 2017 - Now: Research Engineer, Human Insight Laboratory, NTT Human Informatics Laboratories, NTT Corporation, Japan
- - Apr, 2013 - Nov, 2017: Research engineer at Information Technology R&D Center, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Japan
Education
- - M.E. in information processing from Tokyo Institute of Technology, 2013 (Supervisor: Takao Kobayashi)
- - B.E. in electronics engineering from The University of Electro-Communications, 2011 (Supervisor: Tetsuo Kirimoto)
Background
- Research Interests: text-to-speech synthesis, voice conversion, neural vocoder, machine learning, automatic speech recognition
- Professional Field: Information Processing and Electronics Engineering
- Profile: Research Engineer at NTT Corporation
Miscellany
- Programming Skills: C, C++ (good at fast implementing using e.g. SIMD), C++/CLI, C#, Perl, Python (over 10 years), WPF, ASP.net, Javascript
- Hobbies: Bonsai, Playing/watching baseball, Watching anime
