Yoshiki Masuyama is a visiting research scientist at Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL). He is also collaborating with Ono Lab., Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Systems Design, Tokyo Metropolitan University.
Email: yoshiki.masuyama[at]ieee.org
Multi-channel audio signal processing
Spatial audio
Speech signal processing
Audio-visual learning
1st place in Generative Data Augmentation of Room Acoustics Challenge Task 2 (2025, 4)
The 40th Telecommunication Advancement Foundation Award テレコムシステム技術学生賞入賞 (2025, 3)
1st place in Listener Acoustic Personalization Challenge 2024 Task 2 (2024, 8)
My Ph.D. thesis is selected to 情報処理学会 研究会推薦博士論文 (2024.8)
1st place in Audio-Visual Speech Enhancement (AVSE) 2023 Challenge (2023, 12)
SLT 2022 Best Student Paper Award (2023, 1)
1st place in The 2nd Clarity Enhancement Challenge (2022, 12)
JSAI Incentive Award (2022, 6)
The 15th IEEE SPS Tokyo Joint Chapter Student Journal Paper Award (2021, 12)
The 83th Student Encouragement Award of IPSJ National Convention (2021, 3)
The 14th IEEE SPS Tokyo Joint Chapter Student Conference Paper Award (2020, 12)
IEEE RAS Japan Chapter Young Award (2020, 10)
The 16th Best Student Presentation Award of ASJ (2017, 9)
PhD student, Department of Computer Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University. (Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2024)
Master's student, Department of Intermedia Art and Science, Waseda University. (Apr. 2019 - Mar.2021)
Bachelor's student, Department of Intermedia Art and Science, Waseda University. (Apr. 2015 - Mar. 2019)
MERL, MA, USA (Oct. 2024 -)
Visiting research scientist
MERL, MA, USA (June 2024 - Oct. 2024)
Remote consultant
CyberAgent, Tokyo, Japan (Feb. 2024 - May 2024)
Research Scientist (Part-time)
Mentor: Masato Murata, Koichi Miyazaki
MERL, MA, USA (May 2023 - Nov. 2023)
Research internship
Mentor: Gordon Wichern
Amazon, CA, USA (Oct. 2022 - Jan. 2023)
Applied Scientist Intern
Mentor: Masahito Togami
Carnegie Mellon University, PA, USA (Mar. 2022 - Jun. 2022)
Visiting scholar
Mentor: Shinji Watanabe
Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan (Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2022)
Research assistant
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Artificial Intelligence Research Center (AIRC), Tokyo, Japan (Nov. 2019 - Mar.2021)
Research assistant
Mentor: Yoshiaki Bando
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Artificial Intelligence Research Center (AIRC), Tokyo, Japan (Aug. 2019 - Sep. 2019)
Internship
Mentor: Yoshiaki Bando
LINE Corporation, Tokyo, Japan (Mar. 2019 - Sep. 2019)
Part-time Researcher
Mentor: Masahito Togami
LINE Corporation, Tokyo, Japan (Feb. 2019 - Mar. 2019)
Internship
Mentor: Masahito Togami
WASPAA 2023 Financial Support
Grants for Researchers Attending International Conferences from NEC C&C, 2023.
Research Fellowship for Young Scientists (DC1) from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Repayment Exemption for Graduate Students with Excellent Achievements (full-exemption) from Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO)
Co-organizing a special session entitled "Neural Spatial Audio Processing" at ICASSP 2026
Invited talk at Speech and Audio in the Northeast (SANE) 2025
Lecture on Single- and Multi-Channel Speech Enhancement and Separation for Far-Field Conversation Recognition at Jelinek Summer Workshop on Speech and Language Technology (JSALT2025) [Slide] [Youtube]
ASJ Students and Young Researchers Forum (Apr. 2021 - Mar. 2024)