Ken Schutte

Machine learning researcher, software developer, PhD

Chicago, IL, USA 🇺🇸 | Antigua, Guatemala 🇬🇹 | 🌍

Contact me for possible full- or part-time work. I enjoy solving difficult problems. Areas where I have spent significant time include,

• Speech, audio, and language. Speech-to-text, text-to-speech, machine translation, language modeling, audio processing.
• Computer vision. Image and video. 2D and 3D.
• Geospatial analysis. Raster and vector data processing, map projections, GIS formats.
• Text and documents. Internals of PDF, PostScript, SVG, Unicode details, typesetting, font formats.

Education:

• PhD, MIT, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Labratory, 2009. Thesis: Parts-based Models and Local Features for Automatic Speech Recognition.
• Master of Science (SM), MIT, EECS, 2003. Research in Speech Intelligibility. Advanced Telecommunications and Signal Processing Group. Research Labratory of Electronics (RLE).
• B.S. U of Illinois, Electrical Engineering. Minor in Computer Science. Focus on digital signal processing. 2001.

Contact me at kenschutte@gmail.com