Profile

Joan did an MSc and PhD in machine learning for audio at the Music Technology Group of Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2006-2011) and a postdoc in artificial intelligence at IIIA-CSIC (2011-2015). After that, he joined Telefónica R&D as a machine learning researcher (2015-2019) and Dolby Laboratories as an AI researcher and research manager (2019-2024). He is currently with Sony AI, where he performs research on machine learning, focusing on audio and multimedia analysis, synthesis, and retrieval.