| Principal Investigator |  | William Wang - M.S. StudentE-mail: yw2347x[at]xcolumbia.eduHome Page: www.columbia.edu/~yw2347/
 
  William Yang Wang is a second-year Computer Science graduate
 student in the CS Dept. at Columbia University. His current research
 focuses on Spoken Dialogue Systems, Question Answering, Emotional
 Speech, Speech Synthesis, Automatic Vandalism Detection, Affective
 Computing, and Virtual Human. In the Summer of 2010, he was a Visiting
 Researcher at the Institute for Creative Technology, University of
 Southern California. From 2008 to 2009, he was working as a Research
 Assistant at Ambient Intelligent and Multimodal System Lab, Chinese
 Academy of Sciences/Chinese University of Hong Kong (CAS/CUHK). He
 serves as a reviewer for IEEE Communications Letters and IEEE
 Transactions on Affective Computing in 2010. He is on the Organizing
 Committee of the 7th Young Researchers' Roundtable on Spoken Dialogue
 Systems (YRRSDS 2011). He has also worked as a Software Engineering
 Intern at Microsoft in 2008.   |  |  |  |