Youngmoo E. Kim

Associate Professor and Assistant Dean of Media Technologies

Office:   Bossone 413d

Phone:  +1 215 895 5973

Homepage: http://music.ece.drexel.edu

E-mail: ykim@drexel.edu


DegreesB.S., Engineering, Swarthmore College
B.A., Music, Swarthmore College
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
M.A., Music, Stanford University
Ph.D., Media Arts & Sciences, MIT
ResearchMachine listening and learning; audio signal processing; human-computer interaction; audio source separation; audio data compression.
BioYoungmoo Kim joined the faculty of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Drexel University in 2005. He received his Ph.D. from the MIT Media Lab in 2003 and also holds Master's degrees in Electrical Engineering and Music (Vocal Performance Practice) from Stanford University as well as a B.S. in Engineering and a B.A. in Music from Swarthmore College.

While at MIT, Dr. Kim was an active member of the MPEG standards committee, contributing to the MPEG-4 and MPEG-7 audio standards. He also has extensive experience in music performance, most recently as a member of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus, the chorus of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Additional InformationThe Music and Entertainment Technology Laboratory (MET-lab) is devoted to research in digital media technologies that will shape the future of entertainment, especially in the areas of sound and music. The MET-lab's primary research focuses on the following music and entertainment applications: music production and playback technology, machine listening and music information retrieval, and new music interfaces. The MET-lab is also heavily involved in outreach programs for K-12 students and hosts the Summer Music Technology program, a one-week learning experience for high school students.
LabMusic Entertainment Technology Laboratory (MET-lab)