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\name{Michael I Mandel}
 
\address{\textbf{School Address} \\
Dept of Electrical Engineering \\
1312 S.W. Mudd \\
500 West 120th Street\\
New York, NY 10027}
\address{\textbf{Contact Info} \\
mim @ ee columbia edu \\
http://mr-pc.org \\
347-881-6165}
 
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\section{Objective}
A summer internship applying machine learning to music retrieval,
hearing, or vision.

\section{Job Skills}
\begin{itemize} \itemsep -2pt
\item Software design and implementation in Java (including JNI, Swing, and
  Audio Libraries), Matlab, C/C++, Perl, Python, Ruby, and Scheme.
\item Unix/Linux system administration.
\item Facility with MySQL, Rails, MS Windows, \LaTeX, Emacs, CSound
\end{itemize}
 
\section{Education}

\textbf{Columbia University} \hfill Expected Graduation June, 2009
\begin{itemize} \itemsep -2pt
\item School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Presidential Fellow
\item MS Degree in Electrical Engineering, February 2006
\item Pursuing PhD degree in Electrical Engineering
\item Graduate research assistant for Prof. Dan Ellis since September
  2004
\item Related course work:
        Bayesian Data Analysis,
	Detection / Estimation Theory,
        Advanced Machine Learning,
        Computational Imaging,
	Speech Recognition
\end{itemize}

\textbf{Massachusetts Institute of Technology} \hfill Graduated June, 2004
\begin{itemize} \itemsep -2pt
\item Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering,
GPA: 4.9/5 
\item Related course work: 
	6.011: Intro to Communication, Control, and Signal Processing,
	6.431: Applied Probability,
	6.801: Machine Vision,
	6.803: The Human Intelligence Enterprise,
	21M.566: Audio Processing by Humans and Machines
\end{itemize}

\section{Selected Publications}
\emph{An EM algorithm for localizing multiple sound sources in
  reverberant environments.} M. Mandel, D. Ellis, and
  T. Jebara. Proc. of NIPS 2007.

\emph{Support vector machine active learning for music retrieval.}
M. Mandel, G. Poliner, and D. Ellis. Multimedia Systems, May 2006,
Pages 1-11.

%% \emph{Song-level features and support vector machines for music
%% classification.} M. Mandel and D. Ellis.  Proc. of ISMIR 2005.

\emph{Distributed occlusion reasoning for tracking with nonparametric
belief propagation.} E. Sudderth, M. Mandel, W. Freeman, and
A. Willsky. Proc. of NIPS 2005.

%\emph{Visual Hand Tracking Using Nonparametric Belief Propagation.}
%E. Sudderth, M. Mandel, W. Freeman, and A. Willsky. MIT LIDS Technical
%Report 2603, May 2004. Presented at CVPR 2004 Workshop on Generative
%Model Based Vision.

\section{Experience}
\textbf{Owl Multimedia}, Co-founder, Dir. Technology \hfill Mar - Sep 2006 \\
\emph{Owl Multimedia's music search allows users to find music that
  sounds similar to the music they already like.}
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\item Designed and implemented client- and server-side feature
  extraction.
\item Managed two developers on design and implementation of main
  site.
\item Administered and maintained database and web servers.
\end{itemize}

\textbf{Bose Corporation} \hfill Jun - Aug 2004 \\
\emph{uMusic\texttrademark digitally stores and organizes your CDs.
It's like your own personal DJ.}
\begin{itemize} \itemsep -2pt
\item Conducted listening survey studying perceptual and emotional
  reactions to music.
\item Protyped machine listening for uMusic\texttrademark system using
  survey data.
\end{itemize}

\textbf{MIT AI Lab under Prof Bill Freeman} \hfill Feb 2003 - Jun 2004 \\
\emph{Nonparametric Belief Propagation (NBP) extends particle
  filtering to the more general visual problems that graphical models
  can describe.}
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\item Built an NBP-based hand/finger tracker.
\item Coauthored two papers (see publications).
\item Wrote Matlab, Mex, and C++ code for an NBP library, including
  parallelization.
\end{itemize}

%% \textbf{MIT MediaLab: Music, Mind, and Machine Group} \hfill Jun 2002 - Jun 2004\\
%% \emph{Run by Professor Barry Vercoe, the Music, Mind, Machine Group
%%   develops new audio technologies ranging from automatic sensing of
%%   features in existing audio content to extremely compact
%%   representations of sound for efficient transmission and control in a
%%   networked future}
%% \begin{itemize} \itemsep -2pt
%% \item Designed and implemented an image quilting-like sound texture
%%   synthesizer.
%% \item Developed analysis-by-synthesis approach to transcription using
%%   midi piano.
%% \item Explored algorithms for finding song structure via STFT frame
%%   similarity.
%% \end{itemize}

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