Okko Buss

Okko Buss

Computational Linguist

Berlin Area, Germany

Current
  • Computational Linguist / Speech Scientist at Self-Employed (Self-employed)
Past
  • Researcher at Universität Potsdam
  • Computational Linguist at Mundwerk AG/EXCELSIS Business Technology
  • Computational Linguist at Appen Pty Ltd
Education
  • UNSW
  • McGill University
  • AISB
Connections
104 connections
Industry
Telecommunications
Websites

Okko Buss’s Summary

7 years experience in telephony, speech and language technologies - selling, designing, developing and tuning voice applications.

Okko Buss’s Specialties:

Experience with building and tuning large-scale network speech recognition telephony applications (e.g. building pronunciation and annotated lexicons/dictionaries, statistical language and acoustic models) on a range of IVR/ASR/TTS/SV platforms, tool development in Perl/Python, C/Java, ECMA/Javascript,


Okko Buss’s Experience

  • Computational Linguist / Speech Scientist

    Self-Employed (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Telecommunications industry)

    June 2007Present (2 years 7 months)

  • Researcher

    Universität Potsdam

    (Telecommunications industry)

    20082009 (1 year )

  • Computational Linguist

    Mundwerk AG/EXCELSIS Business Technology

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    March 2006June 2007 (1 year 4 months)

  • Computational Linguist

    Appen Pty Ltd

    (Information Services industry)

    June 2005November 2005 (6 months)

  • Speech Scientist

    Scansoft Inc.

    (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

    April 2002January 2005 (2 years 10 months)

  • Speech Scientist

    SpeechWorks Asia Pacific

    (Computer Software industry)

    20022005 (3 years )

  • Speech Scientist

    Speechworks

    (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

    March 2001April 2002 (1 year 2 months)


Okko Buss’s Education

  • UNSW

    M.A. , 2005

  • McGill University

    B.A. , Linguistics , 19982001

  • AISB


Additional Information

Okko Buss’s Websites:

Okko Buss’s Groups:

AISB Alumni, McGill Alumni, UNSW Alumni

  •    IVR World
  •    Speech Analytics
  •    Voice and Speech Specialists
  •    SPEECH Community
  •    Automatic Speech Recognition
  •    Deutsche Sprachgruppe

Okko Buss’s Honors:

M.A. UNSW, Graduated with Distinction


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