Audiokinetic
Louis-Xavier Buffoni has a diverse and extensive work experience. Louis-Xavier started their career as a Software Developer in Artificial Vision at Solvision in 1999. Louis-Xavier then worked as a Research Associate in Microelectronics at École Polytechnique de Montréal in 2001 and as a Lab Lecturer at the same institution from 2002 to 2004.
In 2002, Buffoni joined Polystim as a Masters Student in Microelectronics, where they stayed until 2004.
From 2004 to 2009, Buffoni co-founded and worked as a Technical Director & Sound Designer at La Façade, an experimental audiovisuals studio.
In 2005, Buffoni began their journey at Audiokinetic, a leader in interactive audio technology, as a Software Developer. Throughout the years, they progressed within the company and held positions such as DSP Specialist, Director of Development, and Director of Research and Development. Currently, they serve as the Senior Director of Research, leading a team of developers, consultants, and academics. Louis-Xavier'swork focuses on research and innovation in the areas of spatial audio, virtual acoustics, sound modeling and synthesis, and artificial intelligence.
Buffoni also had a brief stint at Electronic Arts in 2009 as a Sound Programmer Consultant.
Overall, Buffoni's work experience showcases their expertise in software development, microelectronics, audio technology, and research and development.
Louis-Xavier Buffoni has a strong educational background in electrical engineering. Louis-Xavier completed their Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Polytechnique Montréal, a renowned institution, between 1997 and 2001. Louis-Xavier then pursued their higher education at the same university and obtained a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (M. Sc. A.) from 1997 to 2004.
In addition to their formal education, Louis-Xavier Buffoni achieved a certification in Deep Learning Specialization from Coursera in December 2018. This certification highlights their commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements in their field.
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Audiokinetic
Audiokinetic is the leading provider of cross-platform audio solutions for interactive media and gaming, and sets new standards in interactive audio production for location-based entertainment, automotive, consumer electronics, and training simulation. A trusted and strategic partner to the world’s largest interactive media developers and OEMs, Audiokinetic has a long-established ecosystem of allies within the audio industry and amongst platform manufacturers. The company’s middleware solutions include the award-winning Wwise® and SoundSeed®, as well as Wwise Automotive™. Audiokinetic, a Sony Group Company, is headquartered in Montréal, QC, Canada, has subsidiaries in Tokyo, Japan, and Shanghai, China, as well as product experts in Europe and the USA.