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Yuri Orlov

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Last update: 10.11.2013

Expert in the field of spoken dialogue systems and Semantic WEB applications

Graduation: not provided
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: German (Full Professional) | English (Full Professional) | Russian (Native or Bilingual)

Skills

Programming Languages Java, JavaScript, Ruby, C, C++, Perl, Python, Unix/Solaris-Shell, Prolog, LISP, Pascal, Fortran77
Query Languages SQL, SPARQL
Network Protocols HTTP, SIP, MRCP, RTSP, RTP
W3C Standards HTML5, VXML, CCXML, SSML, SRGS, SISR, RDF, RDFS, SPARQL, OWL, SKOS
Development tools Eclipse, JDK, GWT, Android SDK, NDK, jQuery, Apache Cordova, MS Visual Studio, GNU make, CVS, SVN, GIT, Protegé
Web-App-Servers Apache Tomcat, IBM Web Sphere
Databases MySQL, Oracle, MS-SQL, SAP HANA
ASR Nuance (since 1999 v6.5 - v9), IBM WVS, CMU Sphinx
TTS Nuance, IBM, Loquendo, Rhetorical
IVR (VXML Platforms) Genesys, Voxeo, UniMRCP
Telephony SIP, ISDN, Asterisk, NMS, Dialogic, Beronet
Special knowledge
In-Memory DB technology and application development
Semantic WEB applications design
MapReduce
Ontology design
Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
CMU Sphinx opensource ASR. (Development team member)
Development of NLU (Natural Language Understanding) and dialogue platform for the voice controled SmartTV
Development of the multimodal spoken dialogue platform for mobile applications (IOS and Android)
Development of the VXML-Plattform (VXML 2.1, SIP 2.0, MRCP 1.0) as Java WEB-App
Development of the SRGS grammar-interpretation tool
Statistical language models Toolkits (Nuance, SRILM, CMU LM toolkit)
Development of the trainable by examples Auto pronunciation Tool (Grapheme-To-Phoneme)
Development of acoustic models for CMU Sphinx-4 and pocket sphinx
Development of the noise filter for the speech recognizer frontend
Development of speech recognizer linguist components with improved algorithms

Project history

01.09.2003 - to date Head of Voice engineering
SemanticEdge GmbH Berlin http://www.semanticedge.com/
Design and development of the NLU and spoken dialogue platform for SmartTV
Architecture design of voice-controlled EPG (Electronic Program Guide) and VOD (Video on Demand) for SmartTV
Design and development of the multimodal Spoken dialogue Platform for mobile platforms (Android und iPhone).
Design and development of the mobile application (Android) for the voice-enabled public transportation information.
Design and development of the WEB-based Natural Language Interpretation System.
Design and development of the statistic-based trainable G2P (Grapheme-To-Phoneme) System.
ASR-, TTS-, Telephony-Integration for different projects.
Design and development of the VXML Platform.
01.07.2002 - 01.09.2003 Senior software engineer, Co-founder of the new
SemanticEdge GmbH Berlin http://www.semanticedge.com/
Design and development of the multimodal spoken dialogue system.
Development of different telephony-based spoken dialogue portals.
01.10.2001 - 01.07.2002 Senior software engineer
SemanticEdge GmbH (Interprice GmbH is renamed) Berlin http://www.semanticedge.com/
Development of the Telephony-banking system for SpardaBank Hamburg
01.02.2001 - 01.10.2001 Senior software engineer
Interprice GmbH Berlin http://www.semanticedge.com/
Development of the telephony-based flight booking automation system (Prototype)
01.06.2000 - 01.02.2001 Software architect
Artificial Life Ink. St. Petersburg http://www.artificial-life.com
Design and development of the telephony IVR interface for the Natural Language Processing core "Smart Engine".
Design and development of the multimodal Voice-enabled WEB-Interface for the Chat-bot system.
01.01.2000 - 01.06.2000 Research analyst
Artificial Life Ink. St. Petersburg http://www.artificial-life.com
Research and analysis of different ASR and TTS technologies.
Design and development of the learned by examples dialogue system.
01.02.1999 - 01.01.2000 Software engineer
Artificial Life Ink. St. Petersburg http://www.artificial-life.com
Java-Native-Interface integration of the Natural Language Processing core "SmartEngie" with MS Agent and MS Internet Explorer.
Voice interface implementation for the interactive learning system "Einstein".

Local Availability

Open to travel worldwide
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I like finding of creative solutions for complex problems. I have extensive practical experience in the field of voice dialogue, the speech recognition and natural language processing and their applications for search and recommendation services. I have solid background in Java WEB-Apps software development, mobile applications development and backend development including DB design and performance optimization.
Profileimage by Yuri Orlov Expert in the field of spoken dialogue systems and Semantic WEB applications from Potsdam Expert in the field of spoken dialogue systems and Semantic WEB applications
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