About me

February 2011 - September 2017: Senior Software Engineer, Core Library Porting, Skype Sweden AB, Stockholm, Sweden.

July 2010 - December 2010: Software functionality QA tester at Babel Media, Montréal, Québec, Canada.

2009: Dr. rer. nat. (PhD equivalent) from RWTH Aachen University.
Dissertation: Biologically Inspired Binaural Sound Source Localization and Tracking for Mobile Robots

2003: Diploma (master's degree equivalent) in computer science from RWTH Aachen University.

Calmes, L. (2009). Biologically Inspired Binaural Sound Source Localization and Tracking for Mobile Robots. PhD thesis, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.
Calmes, L. (2008). Ortung auf Eulenart: Wie Computer das Hören erlernen (Localization, Owl Style: How Computers Learn to Hear). In Berger, W., and Wienecke-Janz, D., editors, Spektrum, Bionik: Vorbild Natur in Leben und Technik (Spectrum Bionics: Nature as Model in Life and Technology), pages 360-363. Wissen-Media-Verlag, Gütersloh, Germany. ISBN 978-3-577-16209-8.
Calmes, L., Wagner, H., Schiffer, S., and Lakemeyer, G. (2007). Combining sound localization and laser based object recognition. In Tapus, A., Michalowski, M., and Sabanovic, S., editors, Papers from the AAAI Spring Symposium on Multidisciplinary Collaboration for Socially Assistive Robotics, pages 1-6, Stanford, CA. AAAI Press.
Calmes, L., Lakemeyer, G., and Wagner, H. (2007). Azimuthal sound localization using coincidence of timing across frequency on a robotic platform. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America,121(4):2034-2048.
Calmes, L., Ferrein, A., Lakemeyer, G., and Wagner, H. (2006). Von Schleiereulen und fußballspielenden Robotern (Of Barn Owls and Soccer Playing Robots). In RWTH Themen: Bridging the Sciences. RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.
Calmes, L. (2002). A Binaural Sound Source Localization System for a Mobile Robot. Diploma thesis, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.

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