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Youval Nachum

Youval Nachum serves as CEVA’s Senior Product Marketing Manager for audio and voice product line. Youval brings over 20 years of multi-disciplinary experience, spanning marketing, system architecture, ASIC, and software domains at leading technology companies. He is passionate about anticipating long term trends and leading technical programs to their successful completion. Highly proficient in combining market requirements, product definitions, industry standards and design innovations into breakthrough products. Youval holds a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.

All blog posts by Youval Nachum

Audio / Voice / Speech
Privacy Issues with Voice Interfaces
Posted On June 17, 2019 Youval Nachum

Voice interfaces are only going to get more common, and there is a great market opportunity for those vendors that …
Audio / Voice / Speech
Watch out Watches – Smart Hearables Are Coming
Posted On May 16, 2019 Youval Nachum

In the race to smart wearables smart watches and fitness bands have taken the lead, the latter for fitness junkies …
Audio / Voice / Speech
Smart Video Surveillance is Growing Ears
Posted On January 29, 2019 Youval Nachum

There’s a lot of enthusiasm and demand for smart video surveillance, driven by heightened concerns over acts of terror, to …
Audio / Voice / Speech
The democratization of the voice interface
Posted On January 15, 2019 Youval Nachum

History books may well view voice control as the most important advance made in the Human Machine Interface. No more …
Audio / Voice / Speech Bluetooth
Wireless Earbuds – Improved Convenience, constrained Audio quality
Posted On September 12, 2018 Youval Nachum

Wireless headsets and earbuds, those lightweight, untethered truly wireless devices to listen to your playlist or a conference call, are …
Audio / Voice / Speech
Intelligence Untethered – The Invisible Smart Assistant
Posted On June 21, 2018 Youval Nachum

In tech, we always have a fascination with the next big thing. Breaking news - it’s already here. Smart speakers …
Audio / Voice / Speech
Machines Can See, Hear and Analyze Thanks to Embedded Neural Networks
Posted On February 14, 2018 Youval Nachum

The potential applications around artificial intelligence (AI) continue to grow on a daily basis. As the power of different neural …
Audio / Voice / Speech
From Noise and Echoes to Clear Speech: The Voice Activation Frontend
Posted On January 19, 2018 Youval Nachum

Voice-first user interfaces are now mainstream in smartphones and smart speakers, as Alexa, Baidu’s DuerOS, Bixby, Cortana, Google Assistant and …
Audio / Voice / Speech Bluetooth
When audio over BLE meets always-on voice activation
Posted On December 4, 2017 Youval Nachum

Hearables and truly wireless stereo earbuds are gaining popularity, but they are still far from reaching their full potential. These …