Education
He received his Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from Stanford University in 1975.
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James Andy Moorer
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Career
He personally designed and wrote many of the advanced Digital signal processing algorithms for the Sonic Solutions "NoNOISE" process which is used to restore vintage recordings for Civil Defense remastering. Between 1977 and 1979, he was a researcher and the Scientific Advisor to IRCAM in Paris. He is currently working at Adobe Systems as Senior Computer Scientist in the Digital Video Disc team
Achievements
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In the mid-seventies he was Company-Director and Company-Founder of the Stanford Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics. In 1991, he won the Audio Engineering Society Silver award for lifetime achievement. In 1996, he won an Emmy Award for Technical Achievement with his partners, Robert J. Doris and Mary C. Sauer for Sonic Solutions "NoNOISE" for Noise Reduction on Television Broadcast Sound Tracks. In 1999, he won an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Scientific and Engineering Award for his pioneering work in the design of digital signal processing and its application to audio editing for film.
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United States