Manya Sahakyan
Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Manya Sahakyan
- 6 months, Jan 2014 - Jun 2014
Technische Expertin / Technical Expert Speech NLU
Carmeq GmbH (Volkswagen AG)
Design & Implemenation of NLU-based Speech Dialogue Systems for Audi Car HMI
- 1 year and 3 months, Oct 2012 - Dec 2013
SDS Engineering Consultant / Function Owner
Auronik GmbH on behalf of / im Auftrag der AUDI AG
Design & Implemenation of NLU-based Speech Dialogue Systems for Audi Car HMI
- 3 years, Jan 2011 - Dec 2013
Speech Technology Expert
Linguistic Factory | Manya Sahakyan & Sibylle Kötzer GbR
(1) development of cutting-edge Speech technology products & projects for sever-based & embedded ASR engines and Speech Dialog Systems, (2) Natural Language Understanding (NLU) Speech Recognition based on phono-tactic approaches, (3) development of Speech Technology products & projects based on the open-source ASR technology "CMU Sphinx", (3) first-level support services as a Certified Nuance Technical Associate (NTA)
- 2 years and 9 months, Jan 2011 - Sep 2013
Speech Recognition / SDS Engineering Consultant
Panasonic Automotive Systems Europe GmbH
Speech Technology / SDS Consultancy for MIB1 Project (VW & Audi Car HMI)
- 1 year, Jan 2010 - Dec 2010
Entwicklungsleiterin Linguistik / Head of Linguistic Development
HMI Human Machine Intelligence GmbH
I was responsible for (1) development of innovative ASR products for sever-based & embedded Speech Dialog Systems, (2) development of demo systems for voice enabled FAQs based on NLU technology, (3) development of voice enabled navigation Services based on NLU technology (in German and UK English), (4) management of linguistic staff / resources
- 2 years and 11 months, Mar 2007 - Jan 2010
Senior Speech Engineer, Computational Linguist, Computerlinguistin
Telenet GmbH Kommunikationssysteme
I was responsible for building/tuning speech recognition telephony applications on a range of IVR/ASR/TTS/SV platforms (GVP, Nuance, IBM Voice WebSphere, VoiceObjects). Main innovation project: development of a NLU web-interactive demo system "Oma Anneliese": http://www.telenet.de/en/ivr/OmaAnneliese.htm
- 1 year and 6 months, Sep 2005 - Feb 2007
Speech Technology Consultant
Self-employed
I was responsible for speech technology consulting and solutions specializing in voice-enabling Web-based content as well as initiation, planning and implementation of IVR (re-)design projects.
- 8 months, Jun 2006 - Jan 2007
IVR Project Manager, Speech Technology Consultant
debitel AG
I was responsible for the initiation, planning and implementation of IVR re-design projects.
- 1 year and 4 months, Jun 2004 - Sep 2005
Solutions Speech Scientist
ScanSoft Inc. (now Nuance Communications)
I was resonsible for development of VoiceXML based voice-browsing products and tools for voice-enabled telephone access. Main client project: development of US ZIP and City/State Address Grammars for Open Speech Dialog Modules (OSDMs): http://www.nuance.com/dialogmodules
- 3 years and 1 month, May 2001 - May 2004
Language Resource Engineer
Philips Speech Processing / ScanSoft Inc. (now Nuance Communications)
I was responsible for ASR context development of embedded speech applications. Main client project: development of multi-lingual ASR & TTS Map Speech Databases (Lexicons) for car navigation systems: http://www.navteq.com/about/advanced_map.html
Ausbildung von Manya Sahakyan
- 2000 - 2001
Non-Native Pronuncialion Modeling for Automatic Speech Recognition
Sony Deutschland GmbH, Stuttgart Technology Center (STC)
Working group: Man Machine Interface (Speech) Group (MMI). Project/Diploma Thesis: “Modeling of Pronunciation Variants in ASR Lexicon for German and Italian Non-Native Speakers". http://www.isca-speech.org/archive/eurospeech_2001/e01_0309.html
- 1995 - 2001
Computational Linguistics
University of Stuttgart, Institute for Natural Language Processing
Institut für maschinelle Sprachverarbeitung, Experimental Phonetics, Automatic Speech Recognition
Sprachen
German
C1 (Fließend)
English
C1 (Fließend)
French
A1-A2 (Grundkenntnisse)
Italian
B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)
Russian
C1 (Fließend)
Greek
B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)
Armenian
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