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About me
Research engineer working at LY Corporation.
Email: hoktuo.munakata [at] gmail.com
Interest: Audio signal processing, Multimodal AI, Bayesian modeling
My CV is available here.
Experience
Research engineer (Oct. 2023 - Present)
LY Corporation, Japan
Audio signal processing
Video analysis and generation
Research engineer (Apr. 2023 - Oct. 2023 *Transfer due to company merger)
LINE Corporation, Japan
Audio signal processing
Internship (Aug. 2022 - Sept. 2022)
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Artificial Intelligence Research Center (AIRC), Japan
Topic: Sound source separation
Mentor: Dr. Yoshiaki Bando
Internship (Aug. 2021 - Sept. 2021)
CyberAgent, AI Shift, Japan
Topic: Spoken dialogue system
Mentor: Mr. Masakazu Sugiyama
Education
Ph.D candidate in Informatics, Kyoto University, Japan (Oct. 2026 - Present)
Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Keisuke Imoto (Lab Head: Prof. Tatsuya Kawahara)
Enrolled as a working professional
M.S. in Engineering, The University of Osaka, Japan (Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2023)
Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Ryu Takeda and Prof. Kazunori Komatani
Sugata-Cohen Award (Awarded to Outstanding Graduate) [Link]
B.S. in Engineering, The University of Osaka, Japan (Apr. 2017 - Mar. 2021)
Supervisors: Assoc. Prof. Ryu Takeda and Prof. Kazunori Komatani
Academic activity
Competition organizer
DCASE 2026 Challenge, Task 6 (Core contributor) [Link]
Review experience
Interspeech 2025; ICASSP 2026; WASPAA 2025; APSIPA 2025
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