BISH Bash Meetup: Hosted by CETECOM
Details
Have you ever wondered how the latest mobile devices are certified for Audio quality and noise suppression performance? Do you want to perform some recordings in a fully anechoic chamber or a listening room, but did not know where to find one?
Come visit us at the next BISH Bash meetup to learn some of these modern trends in speech telephony while you enjoy good food, drinks and networking with your peers in speech/music/audio signal processing industry in the bay area!
This is a FREE event hosted by CETECOM.
Hors-d'oeuvre, beer and wine will be provided (courtesy of CETECOM).
Agenda
6:30 - 7:00 Networking reception
7:00 - 7:10 Introduction to BISH Bash/CETECOM
7:10 - 7:30 Presentation about 3QUEST. Jay Pliskow from HEAD Acoustics.
7:30 - 8:00 CETECOM Acoustics Lab Tour
8:00 - 8:15 Shout-outs: introduce yourself, share any challenges you are currently facing, share hot, new signal processing technology, ask questions about industry trends.
8:15 - 9:00 Networking reception continued
Guest Speaker – Jay Pliskow from HEAD Acoustics
Jay Pliskow from HEAD acoustics will talk about 3QUEST, a MOS based analysis metric used for measuring the performance of noise suppression. The talk will cover the basics of the measurement setup and provide listening examples of the scoring. 3QUEST is a standardized methodology in 3GPP and commonly used in the telecommunications industry quality testing.
HEAD acoustics is an expert in telecommunications and NVH measurement technology. The company is a leader in the field aurally-accurate recording, playback, and analysis. Working in combination with industry and standardization communities HEAD acoustics develops hardware and software solutions for measuring and analyzing in the fields of noise, vibration, and communication technology.
Company Information
CETECOM is a worldwide network of ISO-17025 accredited testing facilities, providing qualified testing services for products with wired transmission and mobile technologies. Our portfolio of services cover the entire span of mobile technologies including EMC, Radio spectrum, SAR, Acoustics, Hearing Aid Compatibility, Wi-Fi and Smart Card technologies. Our state of the art Acoustics Laboratory is fully equipped with anechoic chamber and a reverb room with test equipment to serve the Mobile, IP telephony and automotive market segments. Our latest additions to Acoustic services include Voice Over LTE testing for major network operators and automotive acoustic testing for Bluetooth Hands free systems.
How to get there
Our address is 411 Dixon Landing Rd, Milpitas, CA – 95035.
We are located 8 miles North of the San Jose airport, just East of the intersection of I-880 and Dixon Landing Road. For those travelling from the city, the closest train stations are Fremont Bart / Santa Clara Caltrain station. The best way to arrive at the facility would be to hire a commercial or private taxi service from the train station. There is plenty of parking around the building.
When you arrive at the front lobby, someone from CETECOM will sign you up in the lobby and direct you to the event in Hawaii Conference room.
If you arrive late or have any issues with the directions, you can call Uday @ 408-784-5392.
Looking forward for another successful meetup!
Even if you cannot attend, do consider joining the LinkedIn group to build a more connected speech & audio dsp community.
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/Bay-areas-Innovative-Signal-Hackers-6967122/about
BISH Bash Meetup: Hosted by CETECOM