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S5E7: Erik Goh - Student Spotlight

S5E7: Erik Goh - Student Spotlight

Update: 2025-12-09
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On this episode, host Tanmay Shah chats with Erik Goh. Erik is an OMSCS student with a fascinating career ranging from film freelancing to startups to academic research at the intersection of media, machine learning, and computer science education. 

TIMESTAMPS-

(0:00 ) - Cold Intro 

(1:15 ) - Episode begin 

(02:19 ) - From film industry to tech  

(08:52 ) - Discovery of GANs and their potential for music and video  

(09:58 ) - Major contract in Singapore  

(14:10 ) - Building the Lightbox tool for professors 

(17:10 ) - Bridging startup life with OMSCS 

(24:43 ) - Balancing marketing career, marriage, and OMSCS 

(34:43 ) - Unsupervised learning work in CS 8903 and advice to learners 


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EDITOR – James Lohse 

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S5E7: Erik Goh - Student Spotlight

S5E7: Erik Goh - Student Spotlight

OMSCS at Georgia Institute of Technology