

Ivan Tashev
Partner Software Architect
About
Education
- Several short specializations in the area of eLearning in France (ENIC, ENSEA) and Italy (Bologna University) (1995-1996).
- PhD in Computer Science, 1990, Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria.
- Master’s Degree in Electronics, 1984, Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria.
Career
- Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, USA: various positions in COM+ and Application Center teams, 1998-2001. Joined Microsoft Research in 2001.
- Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria: Assistant Professor, 1989-1998, Faculty of Electronic Engineering and Technology (lectures and labs for “Data and Signal Processing” and “Real time systems programming”)
- Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria: Researcher, 1986-1989, Research and Development Department
- Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria: R&D engineer, 1984-1986, Research and Development Department
Research interests
- Multichannel audio signals processing
- Algorithms for arrays of transducers (microphones, speakers, antennas)
- Processing of signals for enhancement, de-noising, de-reverberation, etc.
- Statistical processing of audio, biological, radio signals
Professional…
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Hearing in 3D with Dr. Ivan Tashev
Episode 50, November 14, 2018 - Dr. Tashev gives us an overview of the quest for better sound processing and speech enhancement, tells us about the latest innovations in 3D audio, and explains why the research behind audio processing technology is, thanks to variations in human perception, equal parts science, art and craft.