Jean-philippe Robichaud
Senior Speech Scientist at Rev
Mercier, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJean-philippe Robichaud is a Senior Speech Scientist with 16 years of experience building and deploying large-scale ASR and NLU systems across industry leaders like Rev, Microsoft, and Nuance. He combines applied research with production engineering to push speech recognition performance and ship bleeding-edge models into real-world products, including work on DragonGO and directory-assistance applications. Trained as an engineering physicist at École Polytechnique de Montréal, he excels at rapid prototyping and tuning of speech systems, from vXML applications to large language model components. Based in Mercier, Quebec, he’s known for turning complex acoustic and language research into practical, scalable solutions that measurably improve accuracy in production.
16 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Engineering Physics, BS, Engineering Physics at Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
English, French
Github Skills (200)
automatic-speech-recognition10
speech10
machine-translation10
whisper10
multimodal10
nmt10
location10
conformer10
generative-ai10
shell10
chatbot10
nlp-machine-learning10
facebook-messenger10
speech-synthesis10
medium10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
jprobichaud/OrientationConscience
Nov 2024 - Jan 2025
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
jprobichaud/comic-book-reader
Dec 2022 - Dec 2022
Python application to identify speech bubbles and read text from comic book pages (French adaptation)
Contributions:7 pushes in 1 day
pythonspeech-recognitionread-textbubblesadaptation
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