Garrett Weinberg
MERL Research / Technical StaffMember Technical Staff
B.A., Yale University, 2000
Phone: 617 621 7547
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Garrett Weinberg joined MERL in July 2004 to helm the development of a MediaFinder prototype for mobile phones. Since then he has advised MELCO and a major automotive OEM concerning the integration of voice destination entry into an in-dash navigation system, and has created a demonstration Point of Interest Finder application. He is currently leading the effort to port SpokenQuery technologies to various mobile and embedded platforms.
Before coming to MERL, Garrett designed and internationalized automotive speech user interfaces at Dragon Systems, and was a chief architect and implementer of enterprise solutions for two Boston-area startups specializing, respectively, in Digital Rights Management (DRM) and portfolio management.
Before coming to MERL, Garrett designed and internationalized automotive speech user interfaces at Dragon Systems, and was a chief architect and implementer of enterprise solutions for two Boston-area startups specializing, respectively, in Digital Rights Management (DRM) and portfolio management.
Recent Projects:
Safe and Easy to Use Voice Interfaces for AutomotiveSpokenQuery
Recent Publications:
Weinberg, G.; Kondili, D., "Display Style Considerations for In-Car Multimodal Music Search", IADIA International Conference Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction (IHCI), July 2008 (IHCI 2008, TR2008-038)Weinberg, G.; Raj, B.; Kalgaonkar, K., "Two New Techniques for Natural Spoken User Interfaces", ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST), October 2006 (UIST 2006, TR2006-098)
