I am a Senior Research Assistant at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) under the supervision of Prof. Dorien Herremans and Prof. Ernest Chong. My research is driven by my passion about technology, sound and music. My current research focuses are music tonality modeling, music modeling using AI and DDSP for speech. You may find my latest research works here.

Education

• Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. Aug 2016 - Jun 2020
  • BEng Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Highest Distinction)
• KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. Aug 2018 - Jan 2019
  • Overseas Exchange program

Research Experience

• AMAAI Lab, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore.
  • Senior Research Assistant (full-time). Aug 2020 - Present
  • Supervisor: Prof. Dorien Herremans; Topic: Sound and Music Modeling, Music Representation Learning.
• Digital Signal Processing Lab, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore.
  • Research Student (Bachelor thesis). Aug 2019 - Jun 2020
  • Supervisor: Prof. Gan Woon-Seng; Topic: Neural Sound Generation.
• Speech and Language Lab, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore.
  • Research Intern. Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
  • Supervisor: Prof. Chng Eng Siong; Topic: Deep Speech Data Augmentation.

Awards

• Defence Science & Technology Agency Gold Medal (Best Final Year Project Award 2020, Top 1 in the entire cohort).
• NTU Science and Engineering Scholarship (Full scholarship + stipend for a 4-year undergraduate program).
• ST engineering book prize (Highest marks in the course: Embedded Systems, 1500SGD cash prize).
• Motorola book prize (Highest marks in the course: Digital Communications, 300SGD cash prize).
• In the NTU Dean′s List in Academic Year 2016 - 2017, 2019 - 2020 (Top 5%).