Aaron Jaech

Email: ajaech@uw.edu
Twitter: @AaronJaech

Electrical Engineering Department
University of Washington
Seattle, WA

I am a fifth year Ph.D. student at the University of Washington's Electrical Engineering department working in the Signal, Speech and Language Interpretation Lab.

Before grad school I worked at the CMU Biometrics Center as research staff and interned on the Google Android face recognition team. I was an undergrad at Carnegie Mellon with a BS in Computer Science and a BS in Mathematical Science.

Publications

See Google Scholar.

Stuff

My paper on Phonological Pun-derstanding (PDF) and a short list of phonological puns. Check out the automatic pun rater.

"What Your Username Says About You" (PDF)
Video

Average faces of olympic athletes

Heart Rate from a Webcam

Vocabulary growth in automatic speech recognition

Relationship between pronouns and Reddit karma

Other

I am a technical advisor for the American Baseball Card Museum.

I run ChooseMyCostume.com. (Now defunct)

I used to tutor computer science and mathematics.