Professional Experience
Current activites:
2010- : Founder/owner and Board Member of Koemei SA (http://www.koemei.com)
2008- : Member of the Foundation Council of the Dalle Molle Foundation (http://www.dallemolle.ch/)
2006- : Member (Vice-President) of the Board of Directors of IdeArk SA (http://www.ideark.ch), one of the IDIAP spin-offs focusing on technology transfer activities.
2002- : Interactive Multimodal Information Management (IM2), http://www.im2.ch, Director, National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR)
2002- : Intl. Computer Science Institute (ICSI), Berkeley, CA, http://www.icsi.berkeley.edu, External Fellow and Member of the Board of Trustees
1997- : Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne (EPFL), http://www.epfl.ch, Switzerland, Full Professor, Director of LIDIAP Laboratory, http://idiap.epfl.ch
1996- : Idiap Research Institute (IDIAP), http://www.idiap.ch, Switzerland , Director
2005- : Honorary member of the Guex-Joris Foundation (preservation of ancient audio archives)
Past activities:
1991-2002: Intl. Computer Science Institute ( Berkeley, CA ), External Fellow
1995-1996: Faculté Polytechnique of Mons, Mons, Belgium, Project Leader
1990-1994: L&H Speech Products, Belgium, R&D Manager
1988-1989: Intl. Computer Science Institute (ICSI), Berkeley, CA, http://www.icsi.berkeley.edu Invited Scientist
1982-1990: Philips Research Laboratory of Brussels, Belgium, Member of the Scientific Staff (Research Scientist)