Hannes Unterholzner

Hannes Unterholzner has been working in the field of Machine Learning and Speech Recognition since 2018. Hannes started their career as an ASR Research Intern at Fondazione Bruno Kessler - FBK, where they were involved in ASR development for the CHiME-5 challenge, tackling the problem of distant multi-microphone conversational speech with main contribution in neural channel selection. Hannes also did data analysis and visualisation, speech enhancement, speech recognition and system combination. Hannes presented a poster at the CHiME-5 workshop in Hyderabad (IND), attended by 150 peers from academia and industry. In 2019, they joined Speechmatics\u00ae as a Machine Learning Engineer and Speech Recognition Engineer, and later as a Speech Recognition Intern.

Hannes Unterholzner graduated with a MSc with distinction in Information and Computer Engineering from Technische Universität Graz in 2019. Prior to this, they obtained a BSc in Electrical Engineering and Audio Engineering from Technische Universität Graz in 2016, and a BSc in Electrical Engineering and Audio Engineering from the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz in 2016.