Takuya Yoshioka

Senior Director of Research at AssemblyAI

Role
Senior Director of Research Head of Speech Ai at AssemblyAI
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Takuya Yoshioka

Speech and audio technology researcher/research manager with 15+ years of R&D experience. Strong record of publications in robust speech recognition, speech enhancement, speaker diarization, microphone arrays, generative speech models, and self-supervised learning. Expert in applied machine learning and signal processing with hands-on experience.

Experience

  1. Senior Director of Research Head of Speech Ai

    AssemblyAI

    Feb 2025 — Present · Bellevue, WA, US

    Responsible for overseeing all model and algorithm development initiatives, including multilingual ASR, automatic language detection, speaker diarization, and NLP, while also shaping the long-term technology roadmap, along with the product roadmap. We have delivered various state-of-the-art models in our products, including the Universal-1, Universal-2, Universal-Streaming ASR models, and the Universal-3 Pro speech language model, setting industry standards in accuracy and robustness.

Education

  • Kyoto University

    Master, Computer Science, Signal Processing, Speech, Audio

    2006

  • Kyoto University

    Ph.D., Speech, Audio, Signal Processing

    2010

Skills

  • Matlab
  • Speech Enhancement
  • Speech Recognition
  • C++
  • Speech Technology
  • Noise Reduction
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • C
  • Python
  • Latex
  • Algorithms
  • Computer Science
  • Microphone Arrays
  • Machine Learning
  • Research
  • Signal Processing
  • Pattern Recognition

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