Kenneth N. Stevens
Kenneth N. Stevens (1924–2013) was the Clarence J. LeBel Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Professor of Health Sciences and Technology at the Research Laboratory of Electronics at MIT. Stevens was head of the Speech Communication Group in MIT's Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE), and was one of the world's leading scientists in acoustic phonetics.
He was awarded the National Medal of Science from President Bill Clinton in 1999, and the IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award in 2004.
He died in 2013 from complications of Alzheimer's disease.
Education
Early Education
Ken Stevens was born in Toronto on March 23, 1924. His older brother, Pete, was born in England; Ken was born four years later, shortly after the family immigrated to Canada. His childhood ambition was to become a doctor, because he admired an uncle who was a doctor. He attended high school at a school attached to the Department of Education at the University of Toronto.
Podcasts:
Ken Stevens
ALBUMS
- Archive: Dance 2 released:
Archive: Dance 2
- Sambrillio
- The Echo Samba
- Samba Time
- Sunny Samba
- Bond Street Bounce
- Guess Who
- Dance Date
- Scenes From the Twenties (a)
- Scenes From the Twenties (b)
- Moon Over Rio
- Dreaming in the Dark
- Bossa Nova
- Bossa Beware
- Lazy Latin
- Hot Foot Boogie
- Easy Beat
- Taffeta and Tails
- Request Waltz
- Where Are the Stars
- Waltz Time
- Sambrillio
- The Echo Samba
- Samba Time
- Sunny Samba
- Bond Street Bounce
- Guess Who
- Dance Date
- Scenes From the Twenties (a)
- Scenes From the Twenties (b)
- Moon Over Rio
- Dreaming in the Dark
- Bossa Nova
- Bossa Beware
- Lazy Latin
- Hot Foot Boogie
- Easy Beat
- Taffeta and Tails
- Request Waltz
- Where Are the Stars
- Waltz Time
- Sambrillio
- The Echo Samba
- Samba Time
- Sunny Samba
- Bond Street Bounce
- Guess Who
- Dance Date
- Scenes From the Twenties (a)
- Scenes From the Twenties (b)
- Moon Over Rio
- Dreaming in the Dark
- Bossa Nova
- Bossa Beware
- Lazy Latin
- Hot Foot Boogie
- Easy Beat
- Taffeta and Tails
- Request Waltz
- Where Are the Stars
- Waltz Time
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