Roland Kuhn

Born in Ottawa, Roland Kuhn grew up in the U.S., Greece, Turkey, Canada, and Kenya. He has a PhD in Computer Science from McGill University in Montreal. He has carried out research in automatic speech recognition and machine translation; his contributions to these fields include the cache language model, the eigenvoice family of speaker adaptation techniques, and coarse bilingual language models for machine translation. He holds 32 US patents. Roland Kuhn is a grandnephew of Franz Kuhn, who...See more

Born in Ottawa, Roland Kuhn grew up in the U.S., Greece, Turkey, Canada, and Kenya. He has a PhD in Computer Science from McGill University in Montreal. He has carried out research in automatic speech recognition and machine translation; his contributions to these fields include the cache language model, the eigenvoice family of speaker adaptation techniques, and coarse bilingual language models for machine translation. He holds 32 US patents. Roland Kuhn is a grandnephew of Franz Kuhn, who translated "The Dream of the Red Chamber" and numerous erotic works, including "The Carnal Prayer Mat," into German from classical Chinese between 1923 and 1960. He is not a transvestite. See less